Stoke Bliss, Worcestershire Genealogy

England Worcestershire  Worcestershire Parishes

Guide to Stoke Bliss, Worcestershire family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
STOKE-BLISS, a parish, in the union of Tenbury, partly in the Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Worcester and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, but chiefly in the hundred of Broxash, county of Hereford, 6 miles (S. E.) from Tenbury; with the chapelry of Little Kyre. The parish is situated on the road from Tenbury to Bromyard.

Additional information:

'''Part of this parish is in Herefordshire. See also Stoke Bliss, Herefordshire.'''

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.

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

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