Gray's Inn Road, Middlesex Genealogy

Parish History
GRAYS INN LANE, two chapelries, and a sub-district, in St. Pancras parish and district, Middlesex. The two chapelries are St. Bartholomew and St. Jude; they lie around Grays Inn Lane or Grays Inn Road, in London, about 1½ mile NW of St. Paul's; and the former was constituted in 1860, the latter, subsequently.

Holy Trinity Gray's Inn Road, Holborn was established by the year 1837 and lay within the boundaries of St Andrew Holborn civil parish.

Resources
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Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church Records
Gray's Inn Road parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.


 * Records are also available at the London Metropolitan Archives.

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Middlesex Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain