Wendon Lofts Essex Family History Guide

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Wendon Lofts is an Ancient Parish in the county of Essex.

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Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1674
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1629; 1800

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WENDON-LOFTS, a parish in Saffron-Walden district, Essex; 4 miles NW by W of Audley-End r. station, and 5 W by N of Saffron-Walden. Post town, Royston.

Acres, 1,520. Real property, £972. Pop., 61. Houses, 12. Lofts Hall is the seat of the Rev. R. Wilkes.

The living is a rectory, united with Elmdon, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £472. Patron, the Rev. R. Wilkes. The church is good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Essex, Wendon-Lofts – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Wendon-Lofts, 1629-1630
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wendon-Lofts (Essex)

Bishop’s transcripts for Wendon-Lofts, 1800-1877
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wendon-Lofts (Essex)

Parish registers for Wendon-Lofts, 1674-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wendon-Lofts (Essex); Essex Record Office

England, Essex, Wendon-Lofts – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Computer printout of Wendon Lofts, Essex, Eng

Parish register printouts of Wendon Lofts, Essex, England, christenings, 1763-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Wendon-Lofts, Essex, England ; marriages, 1754-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Administration

  • County: Essex
  • Civil Registration District: Saffron Walden
  • Probate Court: Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)
  • Diocese: Pre-1846 – London, Post-1845 – Rochester
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1847 – Newport, Post-1846 – Saffron Walden
  • Poor Law Union: Saffron Walden
  • Hundred: Uttlesford
  • Province: Canterbury