Babington, Somerset Genealogy

England Somerset  Somerset Parishes

Parish History
parish, in the union of Frome, hundred of Kilmersdon, E. division of Somerset, 5½ miles (W. N. W.) from Frome. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.

BABINGTON, a parish in Frome district, Somerset; 5 miles WNW of Frome railway station.

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
Bishops Transcripts


 * Bishop's transcripts for Babington, 1606-1812
 * Bishop's transcripts for Babington, 1606-1828

Parish Registers


 * Parish registers for Babington, 1725-1900

Church Vital Records


 * Christenings for Babington, 1606-1812

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Somerset 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

Web sites
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.