Stapleford Abbotts, Essex Family History Guide

Stapleford Abbotts is an Ancient Parish in the county of Essex.

Alternative names: Stapleford Abbots, Stapleford Rivers

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

• Parish registers: 1653
• Bishop’s Transcripts: 1630; 1800

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

• Navestock
• Lambourne with Abridge
• Havering-atte-Bower
• Stapleford Tawney
• Theydon Mount

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STAPLEFORD-ABBOTS, a parish in Ongar district, Essex; 5¼ miles N by W of Romford r. station. Post town, Romford. Acres, 2,331. Real property, £3,772. Pop., 502. Houses, 102. The property is much sub-divided. Albyns is the seat of W.Gellibrand, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £513. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is old but good. There are an endowed school with £25 a year, and charities £8.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Essex, Stapleford-Abbots – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Stapleford-Abbots, 1630-1631
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stapleford-Abbots (Essex)

Bishop’s transcripts for Stapleford-Abbots, 1800-1874
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stapleford-Abbots (Essex)

Parish registers for Stapleford-Abbots, 1653-1957
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stapleford-Abbots (Essex)

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

• County: Essex
• Civil Registration District: Ongar
• Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Essex
• Diocese: Pre-1846 – London, Post-1845 – Rochester
• Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – Ongar, Post-1844 – Lambourne
• Poor Law Union: Ongar
• Hundred: Ongar
• Province: Canterbury