PR = Parish Registers. BT = Bishops Transcripts
Total number of individual
records on site at end of December = 1,501,775
December 2011 [9334 records added this month]
GENERAL
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
28th
- Melbury Sampford
Baptisms 1813-1919 [PR] [Kim Parker] (58 records)
28th
- Melbury Sampford
Marriages 1606-1919 [PR] [Kim Parker] (131 records)
28th
- Melbury Sampford
Burials 1819-1970 [PR] [Kim Parker] (15 records)
24th
- Talbot Village Baptisms 1870-1874
[PR] [Vanessa Marshall] (49 records)
14th
- Buckland Newton
Baptisms 1652-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (2234 records)
14th
- Buckland Newton
Marriages 1654-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (509 records)
14th
- Buckland Newton
Burials 1652-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (1824 records)
6th
- Frome Vauchurch Baptisms
1654-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (222 records)
6th
- Frome Vauchurch
Weddings 1667-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (62 records)
6th
- Frome Vauchurch Burials
1642-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (224 records)
4th
- Puncknowle Burials 1835-1942
[PR] [Judy Hodges] (694 new records)
3rd
- Hazelbury Bryan Baptisms 1830-1834
[Jan Hibberd] (110 records)
CENSUS
11th -
East Orchard 1861 Census
[Sue Thornton-Grimes] (228 records)
4th -
Longburton 1911 Census Index
[Luke Mouland] (72 records)
2nd
- Burleston 1841 Census [Glenda
Lightowler] (65 records)
1st
-
West Orchard 1861
Census [Sue Thornton-Grimes] (103 records)
OTHER RECORDS
24th -
Talbot Village
Roll of Honour added to new Talbot Parish Page [External Link]
11th -
Rectors of Edmondsham Parish [Kim
Parker] (37 records)
11th -
Rectors of St Mary, Chettle [Kim
Parker] (51 records)
11th -
Rectors of St Lawrence, Farnham
[Kim Parker] (55 records)
7th -
Sturminster
Marshall, Photograph of the wedding of George BILES and Edith Minnie HOBBS in
1922 [Terri Davies]
4th
- Tudor Subsidy Rolls 1525, 1544
& 1594
[Louise Haywood] (493 new records, East Stoke already online)
PARISH PAGE
30th - Added new Parish Page for
Evershot [Kim Parker]
30th - Added new Parish Page for
Rampisham [Kim Parker]
29th - Added new Parish Page for
Ryme Intrinseca [Kim
Parker]
28th - Added new Parish Page for
Melbury Sampford [Kim
Parker]
27th - Added new Parish Page for
Melbury Bubb [Kim Parker]
26th - Added new Parish Page for
Chetnole [Kim Parker]
25th - Added new Parish Page for
Stockwood [Kim Parker]
24th - Added new Parish Page for
Talbot Village [Jon Baker]
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
27th - Will of
Alice ROBERTS Widow of Dorchester - 1713
25th - Update to St Peters Dorchester
Burials 1761-1812 (Checked against Parish Registers 1761 to 1799
and updated with additional info + 6 new burials - total now 650)
22nd - Update to St Peters Dorchester
Baptisms 1771-1812 (Checked against Parish Registers 1771 to
1799 and updated with additional info + 77 new baptisms - total now 695)
20th - Significant update to St Peters Dorchester
Marriages 1730-1800 (Full transcription to inc bride & groom
home parish 1730-1785 plus 44 new records - total now 544)
16th - St Peters Dorchester
Burials 1701-1760 (Checked against Parish Registers and updated
with additional info)
14th - St Peters Dorchester
Baptisms 1730-1770 (Checked against Parish Registers and updated
with additional info + 4 new records added - new total 557)
13th - St Peters Dorchester
Baptisms 1653-1729 (1,363 new records)
11th
- St Peters Dorchester
Marriages 1653-1729 (601 new records)
3rd - Update to
Charles CHRISTOPHER (1700-1791) Agricultural Labourer
(Now has a link to a file about his Ancestry viz
Humphrey CHRISTOPHER (1665-1724) and back to the 16th
Century)
Total number of individual
records on site at end of November = 1,492,441
November 2011
[12970 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
26th - Upwey Baptisms 1856-1906 [PR] Maureen Branson (810 records)
26th - Upwey Baptisms 1812-1856 [PR] Maureen Branson (806 records)
26th -
Upwey Marriage
Banns
1871-1921 [PR] Maureen Branson (300 records)
26th -
Upwey Marriages
1654-1812 [PR] Maureen Branson (308 records)
26th -
Upwey Marriages
1812-1837 [PR] Maureen Branson (81 records)
26th -
Upwey Marriages
1837-1921 [PR] Maureen Branson (362 records)
25th -
Upwey Burials
1654-1812 [PR] Maureen Branson (1180 records)
25th -
Upwey Burials
1812-1878 [PR] Maureen Branson (800 records)
25th -
Upwey Burials
1878-1948 [PR] Maureen Branson (800 records)
24th -
Upwey Baptisms
1655-1812 [PR] Maureen Branson (1538 records)
20th -
Godmanstone Marriages
1813-1920 [PR] Kim Parker (111 records)
20th -
Sherborne Baptisms 1850-1859
[PR] [Sheila Carr] (1064 records)
20th - West Orchard Marriages 1754-1839 [PR] [Sue Thornton-Grimes]
Correction to existing record
13th -
Winterborne
Stickland Baptisms 1813-1883 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(803 records)
13th -
Winterborne Whitechurch Burials 1813-1897 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(812 records)
13th -
Monkton Wyld Marriages 1851-1921 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(112 records)
13th - Mosterton Baptisms 1813-1883 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(804 records)
12th - West Orchard Baptisms 1754-1763 [PR] [Sue Thornton-Grimes]
(17 records)
12th - West Orchard Marriages 1754-1839 [PR] [Sue Thornton-Grimes]
(81 records)
6th - Witchampton Marriages 1910-1920 [PR] [Ros Taylor]
(28 records)
6th - Witchampton Baptisms 1849-1860 [PR] [Ros Taylor]
(112 records)
CENSUS
27th -
West Orchard 1851
Census [Sue Thornton-Grimes] (269 records)
14th -
Evershot 1841 Census [Jon Baker]
Updates and corrections. Thanks to
Barbara
Koleszar (2 new records)
OTHER RECORDS
27th -
James CRACKER and UFO over Fleet
(1733) Keith Searson
PARISH PAGE
12th -
East & West Orchard Parish page updated, Sue Thornton-Grimes is the new OPC
2nd
-
Cattistock, please note Sharon
Churchill's new email address
2nd
-
Piddletrenthide, please note
Sharon Churchill's new email address
2nd
-
Sydling St Nicholas, please note
Sharon Churchill's new email address
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
30th - Will of
Maximilian GOLLOP Woollen Draper of Dorchester - 1719
25th - Will of
George ADAMS Owner of the Swan Inn Mill Street Fordington ,
1845
23rd - Significant update to St Peters
Burials 1611-1700 (Now checked against Parish Registers and
additional information added to 938 records)
20th - Will of
Frances PROWSE Widow of Fordington - 1733
20th - Will of
John PROWSE Yeoman of Fordington - 1720
18th - Will of
Alice LODER Widow of Dorchester - 1664
17th - Update to Fordington
Burials 1756-1763 (Now checked against Parish Registers and
additional information added to 216 records)
17th - Update to Fordington
Baptisms 1756-1763 (Now checked against Parish Registers and
additional information added to 164 records)
16th - Inventory of Goods
Henry BUSHROD of Dorchester 1688
16th - Letter of Administration
Henry DOLLING Master of the Freeschool 1664-1689
14th - Update to Fordington
Burials 1734-1755 (NBI transcription now checked against Parish
Registers and additional information added to 409 records)
14th - Update to Fordington
Baptisms 1734-1755 (Full transcription from Parish Registers -58
new baptisms added new total 424)
13th - Update to
Charles CHRISTOPHER (1700-1791) Agricultural Labourer
11th - Administration of
Samuel SAMWAYS Gentleman of Dorchester - 1748
11th - Will of
Thomas EAMES Maltster of Dorchester - 1742
10th - Will of
Jonathan EAMES Butcher of Dorchester - 1748
10th - Update to Fordington
Burials 1710-1733 (Full transcription now available
from Parish Registers - 69 new burials added to original NBI listing - new total
528 records)
10th - Update to Fordington
Baptisms 1706-1733 (399 new baptisms for missing years
1710-1733 now added - new total 444 records)
1st - Update to
Fordington Burials 1706-1709 (BT and NBI transcription now checked
against Parish Registers and additional information added)
1st - Update to
Fordington Burials 1691-1705 (Full transcription for the year 1705
completed from Parish Register - previously only names from NBI)
1st - Update to
Fordington Baptisms 1691-1705 (13 baptisms for 1705 added from
parish registers total now 376)
1st -
Holy Trinity Dorchester Marriage Banns 1853-1880 (352 Records)
Total number of individual
records on site at end of October = 1,479,471
October 2011
[6798 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
October -
Tyneham Burials 1842-1941 [Martin White]
(288 records)
October -
East Lulworth Marriages 1858-1920 [Martin White]
(71 records)
22nd
- Toller Porcorum
Marriages 1813-1880 [PR] [Kim Parker] (215 records)
22nd
- Toller Porcorum
Baptisms 1813-1880 [PR] [Kim Parker] (1181 records)
22nd
- Toller Porcorum
Burials 1813-1910 [PR] [Kim Parker] (785 records)
8th
- Winterborne
Stickland Burials 1813-1940 [PR] [Kim Parker] (813 records)
CENSUS
30th -
Bournemouth West
1911 Census District 3 [Doug Phillips] (1147 records)
16th -
Farnham 1851 census [Kim Parker]
(346 records)
15th -
Chettle 1841 census [Kim Parker]
(122 records)
8th
- Affpuddle 1841 census [Kim Parker]
(507 records)
8th
- Affpuddle 1851 census [Kim Parker]
(488 records)
8th -
Winterborne
Stickland 1851 census [Kim Parker] (407 records)
OTHER RECORDS
23rd - Poole
Skinner
Street Congregational Church Burials 1802-1837 [Link to external site added
to Poole Parish page]
PARISH PAGE
16th - New
Farnham Parish Page
added [Kim Parker]. Existing data has been moved from the Miscellany
page
16th - New
Edmondsham Parish Page
added [Kim Parker]. Existing data has been moved from the Miscellany
page
15th - New
Chettle Parish Page
added [Kim Parker]. Existing data has been moved from the Miscellany
page
8th
- Updated Horton Parish Page to
clarify details about Woodlands Church and added picture of Woodlands Methodist
Chapel [Ken Short]
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
26th - Significant update to Holy
Trinity Dorchester
Marriages 1813-1880 (427 Records added total now 633)
Total number of individual records on site at end of September = 1,472,673
September 2011 [8322 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
24th
- Hawkchurch Baptisms 1663-1851
[PR] [Michaela Poynton-Smith] (3170 records)
16th
- Leigh Baptisms 1834-1846 [PR]
[Lynne Perry] (145 records) (these records were missing from the previous
file)
15th
- Mappowder Baptisms 1653-1812
[PR] [Kim Parker] (795 records)
15th
- Mappowder Burials 1653-1708
[PR] [Kim Parker] (221 records)
14th
- Sandford Orcas Baptisms
1813-1826 [PR] [Jan Hibberd] (142 records)
13th
- Witchampton Baptisms 1813-1891
[PR]
[Ros Taylor] (292 records)
13th
- Witchampton Burials 1880-1888
[PR]
[Ros Taylor] (64 records)
12th
- Burton
Bradstock Marriages 1614-1754 [PR] [Judy Hodges] (325 records)
12th
- Burton
Bradstock Marriages 1755-1837 [PR] [Judy Hodges] (370 records)
OTHER RECORDS
22nd - Stanton St Gabriel
Roll of Honour
[Kim Parker] (99 records)
14th - West Parley,
Will of John
Christophers the Elder 1739 [Michael Russell] (1 record)
13th -
Wimborne Cemetery Burial
Register 1889-1915 [Paul Dear]
(2179 records)
PARISH PAGE
22nd - Added Parish Page for
Stanton St Gabriel - moved
existing records from Miscellaneous Page and added 2 new photographs
16th - Lesley Keatley is the new OPC for
Abbotsbury - mail address on
the Abbotsbury page (also available from Contacts Page
database)
16th - Lesley Keatley is also the new OPC for
Symondsbury - mail address on
the Symondsbury page (also available from Contacts Page
database)
4th -
Winterborne
Kingston, please note Jill Morley's new email address
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
5th - Dorchester
All Saints
Marriage Banns 1825-1880 (288 Records)
5th - Dorchester
All Saints, significant update to
Marriages 1800-1880 (Full transcription now completed - 231 new
marriages added - total now 447)
1st - Significant update to
Life of Ann WINZOR nee KEATS (1794 - 1873) Heroine of the
Battle of Waterloo
Total number of individual records on site at end of August = 1,464,351
August 2011 [8891 records added this month]
GENERAL
14th
- The
Dorset Windmills site is now associated with the Dorset OPC [Richard
Crumbleholme]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
29th
- Witchampton Burials
1849-1860 and 1888-1900 [Ros Taylor] (188 records)
21st
- Burton Bradstock
Burials 1676-1686 & 1746-1982 [Judy Hodges]
(3078 records)
14th
- Witchampton Burials
1869-1880 [Ros Taylor] (110 records)
6th
- Bournemouth St Peter
Burials 1846-1969 [Michael Stead]
(1552 records)
CENSUS
27th -
Bournemouth West
1911 Census District 1 [Doug Phillips] (1231 records)
27th -
Bournemouth West
1911 Census District 2 [Doug Phillips] (1331 records)
OTHER RECORDS
6th
- Cerne Abbas Rentals of the Estates of George Pitt, Esq.
1772 [Claire Smith-Burns]
(96 records)
PARISH PAGE
19th -
Broadwindsor, please note Stephen
Spurle has new email address
18th -
Winterborne
Kingston, please note Jill Morley has new email address
18th - New
Burton Bradstock page
added, Judy Hodges is the OPC. Existing data has been moved from the Miscellany
page
14th
- New
Winterbourne Steepleton site hosted externally by Richard Crumbleholme
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
18th - St Peters Dorchester
Burials 1838-1882 (Full transcription now completed -
307 new burial records)
16th - Update to St Peters Dorchester
Burials 1813-1837 (Full transcription now completed -
19 new burials + 12 surnames corrected now totals 365 burials)
11th - Holy Trinity Dorchester
Burials 1838-1874 (Full transcription now completed)
6th - Update to Holy Trinity Dorchester
Burials 1813-1837 (Full transcription now completed)
4th -
Town Clerks of Dorchester from 1629
(29 Records)
2nd - All Saints Dorchester
Burials 1838-1880 (Full transcription now completed,
435 new records)
July 2011 [6881 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
24th
- Compton Abbas
Baptisms 1838-1870 [PR] [Sue Stead] (462 records)
17th
- Bourton Baptisms
1882-1895 [PR] [Jan Kennedy] (188 records) - additional data including
abode, occupation and minister added by Jon Baker
14th
- Bourton Baptisms
1813-1821 [PR] [Jan Kennedy] (183 records) - additional data including
abode, occupation and minister added by Jon Baker
9th
- Tolpuddle Christenings
1813-1882 [PR] [Kim Parker] (646 new records) - replaced previous
extracts from PR & BTs with complete transcript of PRs
9th -
Tolpuddle Burials
1813-1920 [PR] [Kim Parker] (570 new records) - replaced previous
extracts from PR & BTs with complete transcript of PRs
8th
- Melcombe Horsey Christenings 1690-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (reformatted.
extended to include more information and
corrections)
8th
- Melcombe Horsey Christenings 1813-1910 [PR] [Kim Parker] (2 new entries
1813-1846, 344 new entries 1847-1910)
8th
- Melcombe Horsey Marriages 1696/7-1860 [PR] [Kim Parker] (Corrections and
28 new entries)
8th
- Melcombe Horsey
Burials 1731-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (10 new entries)
8th
- Melcombe Horsey
Burials 1813-1910 [PR] [Kim Parker] (89 new entries 1885-1910)
3rd
- Toller Porcorum
Baptisms 1758-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (575 records)
3rd
- Toller Porcorum
Baptisms 1732-1757 [PR] [Kim Parker] (171 records)
3rd
- Toller Porcorum
Burials 1732-1758 [BT] [Kim Parker]
(164 records)
2nd -
West Lulworth Baptims 1745-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker] (654 records) - on
Martin White's external pages
CENSUS
15th -
Sutton Waldron 1901 Census
[Patrick Tuffin] (174 records)
OTHER RECORDS
16th -
Sturminster
Marshall Photographs Everett Family [Carol Merrell]
(2 photographs)
10th -
Winfrith Newburgh
Churchyard Headstone Photographs [Jan Hibberd] (30 photographs)
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
28th - Update to All Saints Dorchester
Burials 1814-1837 (Full transcription now completed)
25th - Update to Fordington St George
Burials 1866-1880 (290 Missing Records for 1868; 1871;
1873; 1876; and 1880 now added making new total of 962 Burials)
24th - Update to
Cholera Outbreak 1854 (Now has link to Burials of
Cholera Victims)
23rd - Update to Fordington St George
Burials 1851-1865 (456 Missing Records for 1852; 1854;
1856; 1858; 1862; 1864 and 1865 now added making new total of 1096 Burials)
20th - Update to Fordington St George
Burials 1837-1850 (139 Records previously with just
name, date and age, (years 1840 and 1841) now updated with full details from
original parish registers + 56 new burials for 1850)
19th - Update to Fordington St George
Burials 1813-1836 (142 Records previously with just
name, date and age, (years 1815; 1823; 1827 & 1828) now updated with full
details from original parish registers + 4 new burials omitted from the NBI for
1828)
18th - Update to Fordington Christchurch
Baptisms 1847-1880 (340 Missing records for 1850, 1852,
1854, 1856, 1858, 1862, 1864, 1865, 1868, 1871, 1876, and 1880 added to
file making a total of 879)
16th - Update to Fordington St George
Baptisms 1866-1880 (331 Missing records for 1868; 1871;
1873; 1876; & 1880 now added to the file making a total of 1015)
15th - Update to Fordington St
George
Baptisms 1851-1865
(474 Missrds for 1852; 1854;
1856; 1858; 1862; 1864 & 1865 now added to the file making a total of 1019)
12th - Update to Fordington St George
Baptisms 1837-1850 (204 Missing records for 1840; 1841
& 1850 now added to the file making a total of 1032)
10th - Update to Fordington St George
Baptisms 1824-1836 (131 Missing records for 1827 & 1828
now added to the file making a total of 905)
10th - Update to Fordington St George
Baptisms 1813-1823 (63 Missing records for 1823 now
added to the file making a total of 590)
10th - New - Fordington St George
Marriages 1860-1880 (362 Records)
7th - Update to the Life of
Reverend Henry Moule [1801 – 1880] Additional
information provided about his wife and adopted son
5th - Update to Fordington St George
Marriage Banns 1852-1880 File extended from 1869 to
1880 - 226 new records added (now has a total of 581 Records)
June 2011
[2948 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
25th
- Yetminster Baptisms
1760-1769 [Zoe Martin] (256 records)
25th
- Yetminster Marriages
1760-1769 [Zoe Martin] (51 records)
19th
- Buckland Newton Baptisms 1876
[Jon Baker] (26 records)
14th
- Correction and addition to
Stoke Abbott Baptisms
1813-1837 [Jon Baker] (2 new records)
13th
- Corrections & additions to
Buckland Newton Baptisms 1864-1865 [PR] [Jon Baker] (38 new records)
CENSUS
18th -
Winterborne
Stickland 1841 Census Updates/corrections by Kim Parker
(1 new record)
14th -
Stinsford 1881 Census [Kay
Kearsey]
(340 records)
OTHER RECORDS
25th
- Will of George
Christopher, West Parley, 1694 - Updated [Mike Russell]
12th
- Woolland Roll of Honour
[Kim Parker] (24 records)
12th
- Memorials inside Woolland
Church [Kim Parker] (4 records)
12th
- Index of Wills of Woolland Residents
[Kim Parker] (51 records)
12th
- Ibberton Roll of Honour
[Kim Parker] (50 records)
12th
- Index of Wills of Ibberton Residents
[Kim Parker] (45 records)
8th
- Spetisbury Roll of Honour
[Kim Parker] (23 records)
8th
- Spetisbury Church
Bellringer's Ditty 1818 [Kim Parker]
8th
- Transfer of Fifehead St
Quinton from Belchalwell to Fifehead Neville Parish in 1920 [Kim Parker]
5th
- Belchalwell Roll of
Honour [Kim Parker]
(50 records)
5th
- Index of Wills for Belchalwell
Residents [Kim Parker] (23 records)
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
21st - Fordington St George
Marriage Banns 1852-1869 (355 Records)
19th - Fordington St George
Marriages 1837-1859 (405 Records)
5th - Fordington St George
Marriage Banns 1823-1835 (177 Records)
5th - Update to Fordington St Georges
church
Marriages 1813-1836 : 22 marriages added from PR's for
years 1827 and 1828 missing in Bishops Transcripts
(Now has 272 records)
3rd - Update to All Saints church
Dorchester
Marriages 1800-1836 : From the year 1813, home parish,
whether by banns or licence and witnesses now added
2nd - Update to Holy Trinity church
Dorchester
Marriages 1813-1837 : home parish, whether by banns or
licence and witnesses now added
1st - Fordington 1871 Census
Enumeration District 8 (only) (1003 Records)
May 2011
[16700 records added this month]
GENERAL
10th
- Added Privacy Policy to Contacts Page
also linked from Parish pages
1st
- East Lulworth
- Martin White is the new OPC and information is now hosted on Martin's external
site
1st
- Added a basic email address lookup facility on the
Contacts Page
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
30th
- West Stafford Marriage Banns 1838-1912 [Kay Kearsey] (152 records)
30th
- West Stafford
Burials 1797-1811 [Kay Kearsey] (34 records)
30th -
West Stafford Baptisms
1859-1910 [Kay Kearsey] (210 records)
25th
- Marnhull Burials 1707-1714 and
1716-1721 [Bob Hills] (226 new records)
8th
- Milton Abbas
Baptisms 1731-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(1251 records)
8th
- Milton Abbas
Burials 1731-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(848 records)
CENSUS
31st -
Tarrant Gunville 1891
Census [Mervyn Wright]
(374 records)
30th -
Tarrant Crawford 1891
Census [John Ridout]
(41 records)
30th -
Langton Long Blandford 1891
Census [John Ridout]
(260 records)
30th -
Blandford Forum 1891
Census District 3 [John Ridout]
(1002 records)
30th -
Blandford Forum 1891
Census District 4 [John Ridout]
(818 records)
30th -
Blandford Forum 1891
Census District 5 [John Ridout]
(1072 records)
30th -
Blandford Forum 1891
Census District 6 [John Ridout]
(1143 records)
30th -
Bryanston 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(243 records)
30th -
Blandford St Mary 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(362 records)
30th -
Durweston 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(472 records)
30th -
Iwerne Steepleton 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(61 records)
30th -
Iwerne Courtney 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(569 records)
30th -
Tarrant Hinton 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(215 records)
30th -
Tarrant Launceston 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(63 records)
30th -
Tarrant Monkton 1891 Census [John Ridout]
(219 records)
29th -
Corfe Castle 1851 Census
[Louise Haywood] (1975 records)
28th -
Langton Long Blandford 1841
Census [Jon Baker]
(50 missing records added)
21st -
Corfe Castle 1821 Census
[Louise Haywood]
(533 records)
21st -
Corfe Castle 1831 Census
[Louise Haywood] (1146 records)
21st -
Corfe Castle 1841 Census
[Louise Haywood] (1949 records)
19th -
Dewlish 1851 Census [John Ridout] (445 records)
15th -
Nether Cerne 1861 Census
[Neil Stanton]
(95 records)
14th -
Witchampton 1851 Census
[Johanna Miller]
(464 records)
OTHER RECORDS
29th - Added Picture of Stoke Abbott Rectory
to Parish Page [Eddie Hann]
29th -
Corfe Castle Slater's
Directory Extract [Louise Haywood] (54 records)
29th -
Will of William Longman 1692 Marnhull [Bob Hills]
28th -
Langton Long Blandford
Memorial Stone Photographs [Jan Hibberd]
(15 records)
25th
- Will of Abraham Baker of
Wareham [Mike Russell]
(1 record)
PARISH PAGE
28th - Added Parish Page for
Langton Long Blandford - moved
existing records from Miscellaneous Page
20th - Louise Haywood is the new OPC for
Corfe Castle - mail address on
the Corfe page (also available from Contacts Page
database)
11th - Dewlish - new mail
address for Rachel Kent (address also available on
Contacts Page)
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
29th - The
DEWFOL [Dufall]; BAKER & SPICER Families China & Glasswear
dealers of Dorchester
28th - Fordington 1871 Census
Enumeration District 7 (only)
(476 Records)
26th - Fordington 1871 Census
Enumeration District 6 (only)
(677 Records)
Total number of individual records on site at end of April = 1,428,931
April 2011 [4818 records added this month]
GENERAL
27th
- Tyneham & Worbarrow
- Martin White is the new OPC and information is now hosted on Martin's external
site
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
29th
- Glanvilles
Wootton Marriages 1602-1731 [PR] [Jon Baker]
(210 records)
25th
-
Almer Registers 1538-1812
[Fry & Hitchens 1907] thanks to Mike Russell for the link, also
added to Almer Parish Page
25th
-
Ashmore Parish Register Index (1651-1820) [E W Watson]
thanks to Mike Russell for the link, also added to
Ashmore Parish Page
25th
-
Stourpaine Parish Registers (1631-1799) [Edward Alexander FRY] thanks to Kim Parker for the link,
also added to Stourpaine
Parish Page
23rd
-
Little Bredy Marriages 1717-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker] (101 records)
17th
- Hazelbury Bryan Marriages
1853-1857 [PR] [Jan Hibberd]
(23 records)
10th
- Hazelbury Bryan Marriages
1837-1853 [PR] [Jan Hibberd]
(73 records)
10th
- Buckland Newton Burials
1765-1774 [BT] [Jon Baker]
(105 records)
9th
- Turners Puddle Burials
1812-1821
- previously incorrectly labelled as Tolpuddle burials, removed from Tolpuddle
page
5th
-
Stalbridge Marriages 1738-1840
[BT]
Blackmore Vale Site
5th
-
Stalbridge Marriages 1841-1847 [BT]
Blackmore Vale Site
3rd
- Moor Crichel Marriages
1731-1839 [BT] [Jon Baker]
(8 new records as well as a lot of extra information such as witnesses for
existing records)
CENSUS
29th -
Glanvilles Wootton -
all census pages updated and reformmated, 2 missing records added for
1901 [Jon Baker]
27th -
Hooke 1861 Census [John Ridout] (247 records)
23rd -
Little Bredy 1841 Census [Kim
Parker] (196 records)
22nd -
Thorncombe 1861 Census [Kim Parker]
(1275 records)
21st -
East Stoke 1871 Census [Kim Parker] (599 records)
9th -
East Stoke 1901 Census [Kim Parker] (402 records)
9th -
Tolpuddle 1841 Census [Kim Parker]
(368 records)
OTHER RECORDS
27th -
PCC Wills Index for Buckland Newton &
Plush Residents [Jon Baker] (58 records)
27th -
Royal Navy Continuous Service
Engagement Record Index for Buckland Newton men [Jon Baker] (12
records)
26th -
Buckland Newton
Overseers of the Poor Records (Various Indexes) [Jon Baker]
(136 records)
25th -
Dorset Pensioned
Royalist Soldiers 1662-4 [Kim Parker]
(735 records)
25th -
Dorset Pensioned
Royalist Soldiers Survivors 1672 [Kim Parker]
(86 records)
23rd -
Little Bredy Roll of
Honour [Kim Parker]
(9 records)
17th -
Sturminster
Marshall Bastardy Papers - (Terri Davies/Jon Baker)
added information to existing records (1 new record)
14th -
Stinsford Militia Ballot List
1758 (Kay Kearsey) (24 records)
14th -
West Stafford & West
Knighton Militia Ballot List 1758 (Kay Kearsey) (25 records)
5th -
Stalbridge Robsons Directory 1835
Blackmore Vale Site
5th -
Gillingham Robsons Directory 1835
Blackmore Vale Site
5th -
Rev Charles Herbert Mayo of Longburton
Dorset Heritage Site
PARISH PAGE
30th -
Owermoigne - Parish Page updated,
Kim Parker has taken on the role of OPC
27th -
Gussage St Andrew - new Parish
Page with photographs [Kim Parker]
25th -
Wareham - Jenny Way is the new OPC (contact mail link on
Parish Page)
23rd -
Little Bredy -
Kim Parker - moved existing records from Miscellany page
10th -
Beaminster Marriages 1882-1889
corrected to 1882-1899. Also corrected transcription of marriage 10 Apr 1893
(Harris to Hains)
4th
- Blandford Forum Corrected and
added information about the size and population of the Parish [thanks to Will
Kimber]
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
29th -
The ARDEN Family 16 Times Mayors of Dorchester
29th - Will of
Daniel ARDEN Goldsmith & Mayor
17th - History of
Dorchester Gallows by Rev. SEV Filleul published 1911
14th - Update to
Dorchester Wills Index (1801-1938) & (99 new Wills
added - now totals 445)
13th - Fordington:
Maumbury Rings The Roman Amphitheatre
6th - Update to
Fordington Wills Index (1401-1918) & (24 new Wills
added - now totals 498)
4th - Biography of
Thomas GRIGG (1857-1932) & Photographic Artist of
Dorchester
Total number of individual records on site at end of March = 1,424,113
March 2011 [7678 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
16th
- Toller Porcorum Marriages
1615-1812 [Phillimores] [Kim Parker]
(314 records)
14th
- Cerne Abbas Baptisms
1700-1749 [PR] [Claire Smith-Burns]
(1162 records)
13th
- Cerne Abbas Baptisms
1653-1699 [PR] [Claire Smith-Burns]
(757 records)
11th
- Milton Abbas
Baptisms 1813-1880 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(1531 records)
11th
- Milton Abbas
Burials 1813-1880 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(811 records)
10th
- Milton Abbas
Baptisms 1651-1730 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(1183 records)
10th
- Milton Abbas
Burials 1651-1730 [PR] [Kim Parker] (863 records)
CENSUS
31st -
Sandford Orcas 1901 Census
[Keith Searson] (202 records)
27th -
Steeple 1881 Census [Kim Parker] (297 records)
27th -
Steeple 1901 Census [Kim Parker] (225 records)
27th -
Mosterton 1901 Census [Kim Parker] (207 records)
27th -
Steeple 1861 Census -
correction to Household Schedule #4 surname
OTHER RECORDS
24th -
Mosterton Wills Index [Kim
Parker]
(Replaced duplicate table with 2 new tables, 43 new records)
6th
- Will of William
Melmoth, Shillingstone d1879 [Dawn Good]
6th
- Will of Henry Melmoth,
Milborne St Andrew d1663 [Dawn Good]
6th -
Will of Richard
Davidge, Lyme Regis d1605 [Mike Russell]
6th -
Will of William
Parsons, Pulham d1760 [Bob Hills]
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
31st - Link added to the Dorchester District in
the
Dorset Poll Book for 1857
31st - Research document into
John LONG [LONGE] Familes of Dorchester
27th - Link added to Visitation of Wiltshire
1623 not alphabetic index at back (click sides of book as
well as page to advance)
26th - Update to Dorchester People in Historical
documents
(1559-1699) (42 new records added from Quarter sessions
1625- 1638 - now totals 518)
22nd - Link added to the Visitation of Hampshire for
1634- click sides of book as well as page to advance)
22nd - Update to notes for the Will of
William HORSFORDE, Alderman & Capital Burgess of Dorchester
1621
22nd - Link added to
Good Old Dorchester (Massachusetts) A narrative history of the town
(1630-1893) Pub 1908 (Entire book wait for it to load)
21st - Audit of all 4 Indexes to Wills
completed; copies held at DHC located and cross referenced & 31 new wills
identified (Now 710 Wills for Dorchester & 471 for Fordington)
19th -
Royal Visit to Dorchester by the Prince of Wales 1887
19th - Biography of
John POUNCY (1818-1894) & Walter POUNCY
(1844-1918) Pioneers in Photography
18th - Postcards of Dorchester
Romantic Cards (1910-1915) (5 cards)
17th - Update to -
Dorchester Trade Tokens (1656-1668) (10 records added)
16th - Update to Postcards of Dorchester -
The High Street (2 cards added now 21 records)
3rd - Postcards of Dorchester -
South Street & Cornhill (10 postcards & 7 pictures)
2nd - Will of
Edward DASHWOOD, Mayor, Merchant & Benefactor, 1666/7
Total number of individual records on site at end of February = 1,416,435
Febuary 2011 [6277 records added this month]
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
27th -
Marnhull Burials 1697-1706 [PR] Bob Hills
(163 records)
20th - Ibberton Baptisms
1731-1761 [BT]
1761-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(534 records)
20th - Ibberton
Marriages 1731-1775 [BT]
1801-1850 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(139 records)
20th - Ibberton
Burials 1731-1797 [BT]
1800-1850 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(329 records)
19th -
Stinsford Baptisms 1631-1699
[Rev Bartelot transcription] [Kay Kearsey] (153 records)
19th -
Stinsford Marriages
1579-1699 [Rev Bartelot transcription] [Kay Kearsey] (210 records)
19th -
Stinsford Burials 1577-1696
[Rev Bartelot transcription] [Kay Kearsey] (296 records)
19th -
Blandford St Mary Baptisms
1581-1770 [PR] [Kim Parker] (579 records)
19th -
Blandford St Mary Burials
1813-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker] (213 records)
19th -
Blandford St Mary Baptisms
1813-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker] (213 records)
19th -
West Stafford Baptisms
1838-1858 [PR] [Kay Kearsey] (136 new records)
14th -
Tolpuddle Baptisms 1719-1812
[PR] [Kim Parker] (883 records)
14th -
Tolpuddle Marriages 1719-1840
[PR] [Kim Parker] (303 records)
14th -
Tolpuddle Burials 1719-1812
[PR] [Kim Parker] (634 records)
13th -
Pulham Marriages - 2 corrections 1760 changed to 1759,
highlighted in red [Derek Smith]
6th -
Mapperton Parish Register Banns
1824-1930 [Sally Beadle] (90 records)
CENSUS
13th -
External Link to Marnhull 1901 Census
[Bob Hills]
OTHER RECORDS
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1692 William How [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will 1700 Thomas Hatcher [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will 1714 George Hatcher [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1721 Morgan How [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1723 Jane Heyward [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will
1734 Mary How [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will 1780 Richard Bastable [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will 1782 Robert Langman [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1783 William How [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1787 Thomas Salmon [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull
Will 1790 Grace Longman [Bob Hills]
27th -
Marnhull Will 1791 Robert Bastable [Bob Hills]
20th -
Clergy of Parish of
Gussage St Michael [Kim Parker] (52 records)
20th -
Rectors of Parish of Witchampton [Kim Parker] (46 records)
13th -
Marnhull
Obituary of John Warren [Bob Hills]
13th -
Will of Robert
Sydlyn 1596, Marnhull [Bob Hills]
13th -
Will of Ambrose
How 1672, Marnhull [Bob Hills]
13th -
Will of Hester
How 1783, Marnhull [Bob Hills]
13th -
Index of Wills for Marnhull [Bob
Hills]
(49 new records)
13th -
Index of Wills for Spetisbury
Residents [Kim Parker]
(118 records)
6th -
Frome St Quintin Roll of Honour and other
Memorials [Kim Parker] (10 records)
5th -
Frome St Quintin Wills index
[Kim Parker] (32 records)
5th -
Chilfrome Wills index [Kim Parker] (28 records)
5th -
Chilfrome Roll of Honour
[Kim Parker] (8 records)
5th -
Chilfrome Tudor Subsidy Roll
(1545) [Kim Parker] (13 records)
PARISH PAGE
20th -
Gussage All Saints -
Kim Parker - moved existing records from Miscellany page
20th -
Gussage St Michael -
Kim Parker - created a standard parish page
20th -
Witchampton - Kim Parker -
moved existing records from Miscellany page,
9 new photographs added
5th -
Winterbourne
Steepleton - Richard Crumbleholme is the new OPC (contact mail link on
Parish Page)
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
25th - Postcards of Dorchester -
The Walks (19 postcards & 22 pictures)
6th - Will of
Dorothy FREEKE, Widow, 1670
4th - Will of
Robert TAPP, Yeoman, 1670
4th - Will of
William BISHOP, Yeoman, 1668
3rd -
Postcards of Dorchester (15 records)
1st -
Extract from
Kelly's Directory 1895 for Dorchester & Fordington (962
records, 804 of which are people with their occupations and the rest information
on institutions)
Total number of individual records on site at end of January = 1,410,158
January 2011 [27079 records added this month]
GENERAL
29th - Added Link to
Dorset Heritage,
Luke Mouland's new Dorset Blog
1st - Completed update (about 6 hours work)
of all Parish Pages that have OPCs to include improved script for email
obfuscation
PARISH REGISTERS & BISHOPS TRANSCRIPTS
29th -
Lyme Regis Marriages
1653-1753 [Philimores] [Kim Parker] (894 records)
29th -
Marnhull Burials 1838-1880
updated, missing years in BTs added from PRs [Bob Hills] (197 new records)
22nd -
Stoke Wake Christenings
1565-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(971 records)
22nd -
Stoke Wake Burials
1551-1799 [PR] [Kim Parker] (491 records)
9th - Added link to
Notes about the Chickerell Parish
Registers
3rd -
Broadwinsor Marriages 1753-1761 [BT] [Kim Parker]
(38 records)
3rd -
Cheselbourne Marriages 1664-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(239 records)
3rd -
Milborne St Andrew Marriages 1570-1840 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(415 records)
2nd -
Hilton Baptisms 1603-1700 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(1046
records)
2nd -
Hilton Baptisms 1701-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(1092
records)
2nd -
Hilton Burials 1603-1700 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(838
records)
2nd -
Hilton Burials 1701-1812 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(749
records)
2nd -
Bloxworth Marriages 1581-1837 [PR] [Kim Parker]
(441 records)
CENSUS
29th - Partial transcription of
Puddletown 1881 Census for
Troytown area [Glenda Lightowler] (41 records)
23rd - Seaborough
1841 Census [Kim Parker]
(84 records)
17th - Blandford Forum 1841 Census
District 1,
District 2,
District 3,
Union Workhouse [John
Ridout]
(3350 records)
16th - Bridport 1841 Census
District 1,
District 2,
District 3,
District 4,
District 5 [John Ridout]
(4788 records)
16th -
Lydlinch 1841 Census [John Ridout] (419 records)
16th - Longburton 1841 Census [John Ridout] (386 records)
15th -
Clifton Maybank 1841 Census
[John Ridout] (70 records)
15th -
Bishops Caundle 1841 Census
[John Ridout] (365 records)
15th -
Netherbury 1841 Census - 5
Districts [John Ridout] (2166 records)
15th -
Powerstock 1841 Census [John Ridout]
(1091 records)
15th - Loders 1841 Census [John Ridout]
(934 records)
13th -
Stockland 1841 Census (Districts 4-7 & Ford Lunatic Asylum) [John Ridout]
(1336 records)
13th -
Shipton Gorge 1841 Census
Now includes complete transcript for parish [John Ridout]
(168 new records)
11th -
Burton Bradstock 1841 Census [John
Ridout]
(1224 records)
9th -
Allington 1841 Census
[John Ridout]
(1545 records)
9th -
Chedington 1841 Census [John
Ridout]
(194 records)
3rd -
Milborne St Andrew 1841 Census [Kim Parker]
(287 records)
OTHER RECORDS
30th -
Monkton Wyld Roll of
Honour [Kim Parker] (59 records)
30th -
Sutton Waldron Index of Wills
[Kim Parker] (39 records)
30th -
Sutton Waldron Roll of
Honour [Kim Parker]
(4 records)
30th -
Woolland Parish Rectors [Kim
Parker]
(53 records)
30th -
Ibberton Parish Rectors [Kim
Parker]
(46 records)
30th -
Spetisbury Parish Rectors
[Kim Parker]
(46 records)
30th -
Clergy of Bournemouth St
Peter & St Swithun [Kim Parker] (16 records)
30th -
Monkton Wyld Rectors [Kim
Parker] (17 records)
30th -
Frome St Quintin Rectors [Kim
Parker] (64 records)
30th -
Chilfrome Rectors [Kim Parker]
(43 records)
30th -
Sutton Waldron Rectors
[Kim Parker] (55 records)
29th -
Will of Christopher
Davidge (d 1628) of Hazelbury Bryan [Mike Russell]
23rd - Index of Wills of
Seaborough Residents [Kim Parker] (17 records)
23rd -
Tincleton Photographs - updated
pictures on parish page and added new photogrpahs page [Kim Parker]
23rd - Hilton
Will of Thomas Kaynes, Gentleman 1731
[Kim Parker]
23rd - Hilton
Will of Thomas Kaynes, Gemtleman
1764 [Kim Parker]
23rd - Hilton
Will of John House, Blacksmith 1771
[Kim Parker]
22nd -
Hilton Protestion Returns 1641-2 [Kim Parker]
(124 records)
22nd -
Index of Wills of Hilton Residents [Kim Parker] (80 records)
22nd -
Todber Old Photographs [Rosy Treasure]
18th - Buckhorn Weston
Will of Thomas
Davidge [Mike Russell]
18th - Buckhorn Weston
Will of Thomas
Davidge [Mike Russell]
18th - Buckhorn Weston
Will of George
Davidge [Mike Russell]
18th - Buckhorn Weston
Will of Henry Davidge
[Mike Russell]
9th -
Cerne Abbas Photographs -
added 17 new pictures [Sally Beadle]
8th -
Nether Cerne Photographs -
added 18 new pictures of the Church, Manor & Cottages [Sally Beadle]
8th -
Mythe Cottages at Mapperton - added 3 new pictures [Sally Beadle]
8th -
Lillington Church
Memorials including photographs [Luke Mouland] (9 records)
8th - Bridport -
Will
of Richard DAVIDGE the elder [d.1599] [Mike Russell]
8th - Rectors
of Tyneham - updated with biographical information of many of the persons
listed [Mike Russell]
DORCHESTER & FORDINGTON UPDATES (External - Mike Russell)
31st - Extensive update to
Glossary of 17th Century terms to include pictures of items
found in wills and inventories
31st - Letter of
Administration with Inventory for
Jonathan EAMES, to relict Mary: 1702
28th -
Strays, A list of Dorchester people found in other Parish
Registers (1597-1837) (529 Records)
24th - Letter of
Administration with Inventory for
Thomas FORD, to relict Ruth: 1662
24th - Letter of
Administration with Inventory for
Thomas FORD, to relict Alice: 1668
20th - Letter of
Administration with Inventory for
John WINDSOR, Yeoman, to relict Ursula:
1664
18th - Link added to
Visitation to London
1568 (click sides of book as well as page to advance)
17th - Signaticant
Update to
Dorchester WWII War Memorial County Hall
13th -
Dorchester Trade Tokens 1669
5th - Link added to
Memorials to old Dorset edited by Thomas Perkins & Herbert
Pentin Published 1907
5th - Link updated to Visitation of Dorset
for 1623
Index to :
Pedigrees (click sides of book as well as page to advance)
5th - Link added to Visitation to Somerset
in
1531 & 1575 (Alphabetic but in two parts, 2nd part starts
page 95 - click sides of book as well as page to advance)
5th - Link added to Visitation to London
1633-1635 (click sides of book as well as page to advance)
5th - Link added to
Municipal Records of Dorchester
3rd - Will of
John GREEN, Merchant of Dorchester 1613
2nd - Update to notes on the Will of
Christian LAWRENCE, Widow of Fordington 1663
2nd - Will of
Ursula WINSER, Widow of Fordington 1670
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