A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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WSFHS holds only war grave information for this cemetery
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 The cemetery is in 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 Bramley Holy Trinity, which was itself part of the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Shalford St. Mary until 1843 Friends of Surrey Cemeteries (Surrey Cemeteries: a survey, 2012): Opened 1851, closed 1992. 1.7 acres although looks larger. SHC BRAM/5/1-3 burial register 1813-1967. Parish of Shalford from 1771 then within Grafham from 1863. Standard parish burial format – name, parish, age, minister and date of burial. SHC 5153/3 notice of redundancy 1 May 1992. Chapel not used from 1 Apr 1964. Bramley History Society say they are transcribing MIs Visited 2007. A wonderful haven entered through lychgate from main road. Land behind and to the left has been developed for expensive houses and is walled/wooden fenced off. Mature trees all round, cemetery has an overgrown Nunhead feel to it. Grassy area in centre where chapel was until demolished in 1990s. WSFHS CD10(Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for
Bramley 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 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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