A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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 Woking St. John the Baptist was itself created from the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Woking St. Peter around 1884
New ecclesiastical parishesan 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
were created from Woking St John the Baptist:
The Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index has 27 names from nine war grave in St. John's Churchyard and 423 names (including 34 from war graves) from Woking St. Peter. Brookwood Cemetery is just over two miles away
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 if you have a question not answered by the Surrey Index of Names https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact West Surrey Family History Society CD3 (The Woking Collection - Revised & Enhanced 3rd edition 2004) has baptismal records for Woking St. John the Baptist from 1842-1865. WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index - 2nd edition 2009) has burial records for Woking St. John the Baptist from 1842 to 1865. See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). 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). St. John's is also 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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