What are Phillimore Marriage Registers?

Phillimore Marriage Records are a series of books published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by Phillimore & Co. Ltd. They cover marriages from various parishes from each county, however there may be some omission as some of the registers have not survived.

What are Catholic parish registers?

A parish register in an ecclesiastical parish is a handwritten volume, normally kept in the parish church in which certain details of religious ceremonies marking major events such as baptisms (together with the dates and names of the parents), marriages (with the names of the partners), children, and burials (that had …

When did parish registers start?

The Old Parish Registers cover the period from 1553 to 1854 but the standard of record-keeping varied considerably from parish to parish and from year to year. Registers for some parishes start in the early 19th century and in a few no records survive.

When did the Phillimore parish registers come out?

This database contains transcripts of Marriage records extracted from many parish registers, and published by Phillimore & Co. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries under the title: “Phillimore Parish Registers – Marriages series”.

Where can I find the Phillimore marriage registers in England?

The parish name can be found at the top of the page. Findmypast has digitised 241 volumes of the Phillimore marriage registers from 29 English counties. Each register is organised by parish, which is usually listed at the top of the page.

Who was married to William Phillimore of Leicestershire?

Leicestershire parish registers. Marriages : Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, ed : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Leicestershire parish registers. Marriages Currently loading viewer.

When did the first parish register start in England?

Parish registers originally commenced in 1538 when Thomas Cromwell first ordered that in every parish, in England and Wales, a list must be kept recording all baptisms, burials and marriages. Initially, these records were kept on loose leaves but the rules were later tightened by James I ordering the records to be kept in parchment books.

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