Netherton St Andrew, Worcestershire Genealogy

England Worcestershire  Worcestershire Parishes



District Chapelry History
"NETHERTON, a district chapelry, in the united parishes of St. Thomas and St. Edmund, Dudley, union of Dudley, Lower division of the hundred of Halfshire, Dudley and E. divisions of the county of Worcester; containing 129 persons. Here are places of worship for Wesleyans, Baptists, Methodists of the New Connexion, and Primitive Methodists.

From:Lewis, Samuel., "A Topographical Dictionary of England" (1848), pp. 372-374. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51169 Date accessed: 24 March 2011.

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.

See West Midlands BMD and Staffordshire BMD

Church records
Dudley St Andrew Netherton for earlier registers see Dudley St Thomas, Worcestershire

Dudley Archives has deposited Parish registers Bap 1844-1973 Marr 1845-1976 Bur 1842-1968

Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Poor Law Unions
Dudley Poor Law Union, Staffordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Worcestershire 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
Worcester Branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and HeraldryAdd any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.