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There are just over 350 names from Bisley in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index. They date from 1739 to 1952, with many gaps.
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Search the Surrey Index of Names (opens in new browser window) or contact me if you have a question not answered in the Surrey Index of Names or in our Frequently Asked Questions Contact us The parish now forms part of a United Parisha united parish is the merger of two or more Church of England parishes to form a single new parish with West End, Holy Trinity. WSFHS CD10 (Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Bisley, St. John the Baptist from 1561 to 1876. WSFHS CD15 (Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has Baptismal records for Bisley, St. John the Baptist from 1561 to 1759. WSFHS CD26 (Parish Register Transcripts and Indexes in the Chertsey District) has Baptismal records for Bisley, St. John the Baptist from 1561 to 1840 and Burial records for 1561 to 1851. See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre. [opens in a new page. Close it to see this page again.]
Bisley is a (civil) parishA civil parish is the lowest tier of local government in England. In urban areas it may be called a town council. Not all areas have parish or town councils. [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government.] in West Surrey unitary authority area of Surrey (from April 2027)
Unless otherwise stated, the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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