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The It is not certain when the chapel was built, probably before 1840; it was enlarged twice in the late 1890s. The chapel has since closed and is now a private residence.
The former congregational chapel was in the ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of St Thomas on the Bourne. The ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of St Thomas on the Bourne was created from Ancient ParishAn Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions. of Farnham St Andrew in 1875. The parish of St Thomas on the Bourne has daughter churches at Brambleton Hall and St Martin Lower Bourne Parts of Farnham St Andrew were merged into new ecclesiastical parishes An ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England:
There are also civil cemeteries at: There are around 686 entries for St Thomas in the Index to the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Library. They date from the 1840s to the 1980s and were collected by members of WSFHS in 1988. There are also around around 1017 names for Farnham St Andrew in the Index ranging from the mid 1700s to the 1930s.
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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 West Surrey Family History Society CD10 (Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for:
WSFHS CD 15 (Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI - 2nd edition 2009) has baptismal records for St. Thomas on The Bourne from 1874 to 1876. WSFHS CD24 (A 2nd Collection of Surrey Baptisms) has baptismal records for the Farnham Bible Christian Circuit from 1839 to 1874. WSFHS CD42 (Ancient Parishes in the Farnham District) has baptismal records for Farnham St. Andrew from 1539 to 1840 and burial records from 1539 to 1840. See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). The Bourne is a locality in the (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.] of Farnham which is in the Waverley district of Surrey.
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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