Talk:Glastonbury, Somerset Genealogy

New Parish Table
Glastonbury parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

Information about the parish may be found on Somerset Online Parish Clerks. Records are also available at the Somerset Archives and Local Studies.

Non Conformists
Glastonbury is not a large town. However it is known for its pagan and Celtish following and these are particularly active during the solstices and the summer months. The following non Conformist groups are active:


 * Catholic
 * First Christian Church
 * Grace Community Church

There are communities of non Christian religions including the following:


 * Buddhist
 * Muslim
 * Sikh

Old Parish Table
Glastonbury St John the Baptist parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Parishes

 * Church of St. John the Baptist.
 * Church of St. Benedictine
 * Glastonbury Abbey. While this is now a ruin, it is a major historical site in the UK,with hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.

Non Conformists
Glastonbury is not a large town. However it is known for its pagan and Celtish following and these are particularly active during the solstices and the summer months. The following non Conformist groups are active:


 * Catholic
 * First Christian Church
 * Grace Community Church

There are communities of non Christian religions including the following:


 * Buddhist
 * Muslim
 * Sikh