Hounslow St Stephen, Middlesex Genealogy

Guide to Hounslow St Stephen, Middlesex ancestry, family history, and genealogy: Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
HOUNSLOW St Stephen Hounslow was a district church created in 1877. It lies in the parish of Isleworth, but chiefly in that of Heston, county of Middlesex, 9½ miles WSW from London; The ancient chapel of the priory, which, after the Reformation, was used as a chapel of ease to Heston. There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans.

St Stephen Hounslow was a district church, created in the year 1877, lying partly within the civil parishes of Isleworth and chiefly in Heston.

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.

Church records
Hounslow St Stephen 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.


 * Records are also available at the London Metropolitan Archives.

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Middlesex 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

Websites
Hounslow on GENUKI