A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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The new ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England
of Ewell St Francis of Assisi was created in 1948 from parts of the Ancient Parishesan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Cuddington and Ewell, and the ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England
of Surbiton St. Matthew.
The building was declared unsafe ca 1997; the congregation shared the building of Ruxley Methodist Church eventually becoming a local ecumenical partnership ca 2002. The former St Francis church was demolished and the building replaced. In 2013 the joint congregation moved from the former Methodist church building to the new St. Francis. The church is commonly known as Ruxley Church. There is no graveyard at St. Francis church. The monumental Inscriptions for St Mary Ewell are held at Bourne Hall Museum, the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index has war grave information for St Mary's.
Search for any references to your ancestor in the Surrey Index of Names:
https://www.wsfhs.co.uk/pages/sindex/siSearch.php (opens in new browser window) or use our contact form to find out which Monumental Inscription collections might be available: https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact EWELL West Surrey Family History Society CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for: Ewell St. Mary the Virgin from 1608 to 1865 WSFHS CD 15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has baptismal records for Ewell St. Mary the Virgin from 1813 to 1876. WSFHS CD44 Some Ancient Parishes in the Epsom district has Baptismal records for: Ewell St. Mary the Virgin from from 1597 to 1840; Marriages from 1538 to 1837; and, Burials from 1608 to 1840. See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). SURBITON West Surrey Family History Society CD 15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has baptismal records for
Ewell is in the Epsom and Ewell 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.
The Epsom and Ewell Index will show you all the churches and cemeteries we know of in the Epsom and Ewell District. If we have missed any or you are looking for a church or graveyard that might no longer exist do please let us know using the email at the bottom of this page If you came to this page from our main index to churchyards If you came from the Elmbridge page use the button at the top of this page to close the page and go back to the Epsom and Ewell index. |
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