Marks Tey, Essex Genealogy

England   Essex   Essex Parishes   Marks Tey

Parish History
Marks Tey or Tey, Marks, is a parish in Lexden district, Essex; it is on the Great Eastern railway, at the junction of the line to Sudbury and to Halstead, it is 5 miles W of Colchester. It has post office under Colchester.

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
Online images are available Seax - Essex Archives Online From the Essex Record Office

Poor Law Unions
Lexden and Winstree Poor Law Union, Essex

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Essex 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
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
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