Mayland Essex Family History Guide

Mayland is an Ancient Parish in the county of Essex.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

• Parish registers: 1748
• Bishop’s Transcripts: 1800

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

• Latchingdon with Snoreham
• Althorne
• Cricksea
• Steeple
• Dengie
• Mundon
• Southminster

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

MAYLAND, a parish in Maldon district, Essex; midway between the rivers Blackwater and Crouch, 6 ½ miles SE of Maldon r. station. Post town, Maldon. Acres, 2,030. Real property, £3,166. Pop., 225. Houses, 50. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to St. Bartholomew’s hospital, London. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value., £142. Patron, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. The church was rebuilt in 1867, and is in the early English style. Bishop Ganden, the author or editor of part of “Eikon Basilike,” was a native.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Essex, Mayland – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Mayland, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Essex, Mayland – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Mayland, 1800-1877
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Mayland (Essex)

Parish registers for Mayland, 1748-1948
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Mayland (Essex)

Transcripts of some Essex marriage registers
Author: Baxter, Jack H.

England, Essex, Mayland – Taxation ( 1 )
Tithe apportionments, 1827-1909
Author: St. Bartholomew’s Hospital (London)

Administration

• County: Essex
• Civil Registration District: Maldon
• Probate Court: Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)
• Diocese: Pre-1846 – London, Post-1845 – Rochester
• Rural Deanery: Dengie
• Poor Law Union: Maldon
• Hundred: Dengie
• Province: Canterbury