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Send Cemetery opened around 1952 and is managed by Send Parish Council .
The cemetery is located in the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Send St. Mary. The Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index has no information on graves in Send Cemetery. There is a search facility on the cemetery web site. However there are 1,092 names for Send St. Mary in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index, the inscriptions were noted in 1987. Non conformist residents of the village and parish might have been buried in the churchyard before the parish council cemetery was opened
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 Friends of Surrey Cemeteries (Surrey Cemeteries: a survey, 2012): Opened 1952. 2.5 acres. Send PC. 28 Send Road, Send, Woking GU23 7ET. 01483 479 312. Visited 2008 - Cemetery is on a hill at the end of a spacious but narrow residential road. The small cemetery – 2.5 acres – was opened in 1952 and is in an open garden style approached through iron gates. It has no buildings nor mausolea and is fenced off from gardens with trees along the main paths. No plantings allowed and few graves have curbing. Seats along the boundary. Well cared for, no laying down of memorials and plenty of space for future burials. It seems to have quite a large RC area. WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Send St. Mary the Virgin for 1587 and from 1653 to 1865 . WSFHS CD30(Ancient Parishes in the Guildford District) has baptismal records for Send St. Mary the Virgin from 1653 to 1764 and from 1792 to 1840, marriages from 1654 to 1837 and burials from 1653 to 1764 and from 1783 to 1840 See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Send is a (civil) parisha Civil Parish is the bottom most tier of local government in England Sometimes called Town Councils in urban areas [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government] in the Guildford 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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