A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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St Marks is a converted school building that was originally built ca. 1849 as a church school. The building continued in use as a school until ca. 1924 when it became known as "The Mission".The building was renamed "St. Mark's" ca. 1970.
It is 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 St. Peter's Woking. Sutton Green All Souls is also a Chapel of EaseA daughter church within an ecclesiastical Parish, or a chapel in an outlying area of the parish that is more convenient for parishioners to attend to St. Peter's There is no graveyard at St. Mark's. However the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index has some 423 names listed for Woking St. Peter, including war graves, they date from the late 1700s to the 1950s. The inscriptions from the detached graveyard have not been collected.
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 Brookwood Cemetery is just under six miles away West Surrey Family History Society CD3 (The Woking Collection - Revised & Enhanced 3rd edition 2004) has baptismal records for Woking St. Peter from 1653 to 1865; and Burial records from 1653 to 1865. WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index - 2nd edition 2009) has burial records for Woking St. Peter from 1653 to 1865. WSFHS CD 15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has baptismal records for Woking St. Peter from 1653 to 1876. WSFHS CD30 (Ancient Parishes in the Guildford District) has baptismal records for Woking St. Peter from 1653 to 1865, Marriages from 1653 to 1865 and Burials 1653 from 1865. See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Westfield is a locality in the Woking district of Surrey.
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., jr.. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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