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South Petherton Parish Records

This transcription is now complete but is still be re-checked so there may be corrections to be added

Please note that some of these files are quite large and if you are on dial-up may take a couple of minutes. 

Please remember England did not adopt the Gregorian calendar until 1752

Baptisms 1895 - 1901Baptisms 1574 - 1584	Baptisms 1585 - 1599	Baptisms 1600 - 1624	Baptisms 1625-1649	Baptisms 1650-1670  - Please note - There is a gap in the register from Nov 1653 - Oct 1660
Baptisms 1670 - 1674	Baptisms 1675-1679	Baptisms 1680-1684	Baptisms 1685 - 1689	Baptisms 1690 - 1694	Baptisms 1695 - 1699
Baptisms 1700 - 1704	Baptisms 1705 - 1709	Baptisms 1710-- 1714	Baptisms 1715 - 1719	Baptisms 1720 - 1724	Baptisms 1725 - 1729
Baptisms 1730 - 1737	Baptisms  1737 - 1739	Baptisms 1740 - 1749	Baptisms 1750 - 1759	Baptisms 1760 - 1769	Baptisms 1770 - 1779
Baptisms 1780 - 1789	Baptisms 1790 - 1799	Baptisms 1800 - 1812	Baptisms 1813 - 1819	Baptisms 1820 - 1829	Baptisms 1830 - 1839
Baptisms 1840 - 1842 1842-44	Baptisms 1845 - 1849	Baptisms 1850 - 1854	Baptisms 1855 - 1859	Baptisms 1860 - 1864	Baptisms 1865 - 1869
Baptisms 1870 - 1874	Baptisms 1875 - 1879	Baptisms 1880 - 1884	Baptisms 1885 - 1889	Baptisms 1890 - 1894	Baptisms 1895 - 1901

The Somerset Record Office references for the registers from 1574 are as
follows:
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/1  Baptisms, Marriages, Burials 1574-1674
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/2  Baptisms, Marriages, Burials 1670-1737
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/3  Baptisms, Burials 1737-1812; Marriages 1737-1759 
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/4  Baptisms.1813-1842
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/5  Baptisms. 1842-1881
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/6  Marriages. 1754-1806
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/7  Marriages. 1806-1812
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/8  Marriages. 1813-1837
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/9  Marriages. 1837-1871
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/10  Marriages. 1871-1889
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/11  Burials. 1813-1849
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/12  Burials.  1849-1900
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/13  Baptisms and burials [bishop's transcripts not returned].
1836-1840  
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/14  Baptisms.1881-1900
 D\P\pet.s/2/1/15  Marriages. 1889-1900

 D\P\pet.s/4/1/1  Churchwardens' accounts with rates in street order
throughout to 1750  [c.1715-1749]  
 D\P\pet.s/4/1/2  Churchwardens' accounts with rates in street order to
1795. [1771-1887]
 D\P\pet.s/13/2/1  Overseers' accounts with rates throughout in street
order. [1658-1692 ]"

Revised 28th June 2009