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

WORCESTER ALL SAINTS

Status:All Saints Worcester
Ancient Parish [25]
Abolished civilly in 1898 to help create Worcester Civil Parish. [25]

Location:
O.S. Ref: SO848548

Parish Church:
All Saints, Deansway, Worcester

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction:
Archdeaconry & Diocese of Worcester [25]

Hundred:
City of Worcester [25]

Poor Law Union:
Worcester (1836-98) [3] [25]

Adjoining Parishes:
Worcester St Nicholas; Worcester St Swithun; Worcester St Andrew; Worcester St Clement [1] [ Worcestershire Library and History Centre ]

Parish Registers:
Coverage Source
Microform at WLHC Christenings 1560-1947 [5]
Marriages 1560-1950 [5]
Burials 1560-1934 [5]
Banns 1754-1874 [5]
Originals at WRO Marriages 1560-1970 [12]
Banns 1929-58 [12]

Bishops' Transcripts:
Begin 1613 Worcestershire Library and History Centre [22]

International Genealogical Index (IGI):
[19]
Coverage
Parish Registers Births / Christenings 1500-1875
Marriages 1560-1820

Monumental Inscriptions and Associated Documents:
Notes on monuments, stones etc with index Worcestershire Library and History Centre [51]
Notes on monuments & plan showing graves in front of chancel steps (late 19th century) Worcestershire Library and History Centre [51]

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.
The findmypast.co.uk website offers access to the 1911 census. This is a Subscription or PayAsYouGo site. 
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:
1841-1901 at Worcestershire Library and History Centre [14]

Search Services (Fee paying) - BMSGH and Independent:
Burial 1660-1840 Worcestershire Burial Index
Marriage see Worcestershire Marriage Index

Parish Records on microform at Worcestershire Library and History Centre [13]
Churchwardens accounts 1848-1913
Poor rate book 1804-12
Minute book 1835-1926
Service book & misc. papers 1758-92, 1831, 1849-54
Move book 1932
Various documents 1932

Other Sources:
All Saints' church Worcester past & present Society of Genealogists

Directories:
The living of All Saints' is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at £13.12.4½ , endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £600 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Crown: the church is not remarkable for any architectural features of importance.[Topographical Dictionary of England 1831 by Samuel Lewis]
© Arthur Lewis and contributors 2008
Comments, additions, corrections etc to Arthur Lewis
Last updated on 9th February 2010