Banningham, Norfolk Genealogy

Norfolk

Parish History
Banningham St Botolph is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Norwich.

Banningham has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085. In the great book Banningham is recorded by the names Banincha, and Hamingeha. The main landholder is William de Warenne and the Abbot of Holm. The main tenant is Roger from Reynald Fitzlvo.

The church dates from the 14th century.

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.


 * Aylsham 1837-1938
 * Norwich Outer 1939-1974
 * Norwich

Church records
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Images of the parish register for this parish are available on Record Search

Norfolk Record Office reference PD 397/1-5, 12-13

Census records
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Poor Law Unions
Aylsham    http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Aylsham/Aylsham.shtml

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Norfolk 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
http://www.achurchnearyou.com/banningham-st-botolph/ for information about the parish

http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=224474

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/banningham/banningham.htm Norfolk Churches website