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Worcester Branch
of the
Birmingham & Midland Society
for Genealogy and Heraldry

ACOCKS GREEN

Descriptive Notes:

Status:
Ecclesiastical Parish [25]
Created in 1867 from Yardley Ancient Parish [25]

Location:
O.S. Ref: SP120833
A suburb in S.E. Birmingham

Parish Church:
St.Mary the Virgin, St.Mary's Close, Warwick Rd., Acocks Green, Birmingham

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction:
Archdeaconry & Diocese of Worcester until 1905, when transferred to the Diocese of Birmingham [25]

Bishops' Transcripts:
Begin 1866 Worcestershire Library and History Centre [22]

Register Copies:
Christenings1866-1942  Marriages1867-1941 Birmingham Central Library [60]

Nonconformist:
Congregational:
Marriages1912-36 Birmingham Central Library [61]

Methodist:
Christenings1865-1963 Birmingham Central Library [61]

Monumental Inscriptions and Associated Documents:
St. Mary's BMSGH microfiche [53]
St. Mary, Acock's Green: MIs, war memorial 1914-19, 1939-45: Warwickshire monumental inscriptions, vol. 30 [Typescript.] - Published : Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry, 1996 - Author Evans, Julie (trans.) Society of Genealogists [59]

Census Records:
Access to all the censuses between 1841 and 1901 is now widely available on the library edition of Ancestry.co.uk at most record offices. You are strongly advised to book time on their computers before making a visit. Many commercial organisations have issued CDs and DVDs covering all the censuses from 1841 to 1901. 

Some repositories offer census details on microfiche as listed below:
1871 census Greater Birmingham (part) plus Budbrooke, Dunchurch & Leamington surname & folio index plus images of the folios for pieces RG 10/2968-2974, 3076-3086, 3088-3089, 3119, 3134-3160 & 3187-3193 [CD-ROM] - Published Birmingham Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry 2004 - Author: Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry


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Last updated on 18th March 2008