A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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The cemetery is the additional ground for 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 Wonersh and Blackheath. The monumental inscriptions for St John the Baptist Wonersh were noted by Robert Mesley in 1980. There are around 420 names for the old churchyard at Wonersh in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index which date from the 1700s to the late 1970s. We have no records for this cemetery.
WSFHS CD10(Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Wonersh St John the Baptist from 1539-1865; See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). WSFHS Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI - 2nd edition 2009: has baptismal records for Wonersh St John the Baptist from 1539-1802; See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). WSFHS CD33 (Ancient Parishes in the Hambledon district) has baptismal records for Wonersh St John the Baptist from 1539-1841; Marriages from 1539-1837; and Burials from 1539-1841 . See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Wonersh 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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