Saint Philip Parish, Barbados

Guide to Saint Philip Parish family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Early History
The earliest parish registers for St. Philip, Barbados begin with the first baptism record in January of 1648 with Atkins and Grimes.

The first marriages in this parish appear in March of 1672 with surnames such as Punnett and Crofts. These were quickly followed by other well known names from that period, that continue to this day, with the likes of  Addems, Allen, Atkins, Barrow, Bartlett, Bate, Bayley, Bird, Bonnett, Boon, Boucher, Brading, Brooks, Brown, Bullock, Burnby, Catlin, Claypould, Compton, Connell, Cozier, Crafforde, Crofts, Cryer, Culpeper, Cunninghame, Davis, Delaney, Dempster, Dinsey, Downes, Elliot, Estwicke, Evans, Farwell, Fisher, Fitzgerald, Fortescue, Frere, Goodbrand, Griffith, Harris, Harrison, Hedges, Hethersell, Higginbotham, Hodgson, Holmes, Hooper, Hudgwell, Hunter, Ince, Johnstone, Keightsly, Kemble, Kirke, Kirton, Laurence, Lee, Mansell, Mansfield, Mascall, Murphey, Murrall, Newton, Nightingale, Oatley, Parnell, Parr, Peterson, Pitts, Pomfret, Powell, Presley, Proctor, Punnett, Robinson, Rooke, Shepherd, Sidney, Sisnett, Skeete, Smith, Spyer, Stoley, Street, Taylor, Thomas, Thompson, Thwayte, Tompkins, Townsend, Traverse, Turner, Usher, Vincent,, Warde, Waterland, Wilson.