Shrewsbury St Mary, Shropshire Genealogy

Guide to Shrewsbury St Mary, Shropshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
In 1848 the parish contained 6684 inhabitants.

St. Mary is an ecclesiastical parish within the town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. The spire of St Mary’s church is one of the tallest in England and is now the only complete Medieval church in Shrewsbury. Address: St. Mary's Church, St Mary's Street, Dogpole, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1DX

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Civil records

 * See Shrewsbury

Church Records
The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.

Church of England
Due to the increasing access of online records: Hover over the collection's title for more information Other Websites These databases have incomplete parish coverage.
 * Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
 * Dates in the following table are approximate
 * Joiner Marriage Index - Shropshire ($)
 * The Genealogist Parish Registers - Shropshire ($)
 * UK Websites for Parish Records - Links to online genealogical records
 * Online Genealogical Index - Links to online genealogical records

Non-Conformists (All other Religions)

 * 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast ($), index and images (coverage may vary)
 * 1819-1906 Shropshire, Non-Conformist Membership Lists 1819-1906 at Findmypast ($); index and images (dates may vary by parish)

Websites
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/ShrewsburyStMary/index.html