Willingale Doe Essex Family History Guide

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Willingale Doe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Essex.

Other places in the parish include: Birds Green and Tyrrell’s Hall.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1570
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1801

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WILLINGALE-DOE, a village and a parish in Ongar district, Essex.

The village stands 4½ miles NE by N of Ongar r. station; dates from at least the time of Edward the Confessor; and has a post-office, of the name of Willingale, under Ongar.

The parish includes Tyrrells-Hall hamlet, and comprises 1,739 acres. Real property, £2,031. Pop., 438. Houses, 100. The property is divided among a few.

The living is a rectory, united with Shellow-Bowels, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £450. Patron, T. W. Bramston, Esq. The church’s tower was rebuilt in 1853. Charities, £5.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Essex, Willingale-Doe – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions at St. Andrew and All Saints, Willingale Spain; St. Christopher, Willingale Doe; St. Peter and St. Paul, Shellow Bowells, 1582-1994 : 366 inscriptions including war memorial
Author: Tunstill, Yvonne; Essex Society for Family History

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

England, Essex, Willingale-Doe – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Willingale-Doe, 1626-1630
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Willingale-Doe (Essex)

Bishop’s transcripts for Willingale-Doe, 1801-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Willingale-Doe (Essex)

Parish registers for Willingale-Doe, 1570-1945
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Willingale-Doe (Essex)

Transcripts of the registers of Willingale-Doe, Essex, 1570-1812
Author: Browne, Robert Hollingworth

England, Essex, Willingale-Doe – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Computer printout of Willingale Doe, Essex, Eng

Parish register printouts of Willingale-Doe, Essex, England ; christenings, 1570-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Willingale-Doe, Essex, England ; marriages, 1571-1752
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Administration

  • County: Essex
  • Civil Registration District: Ongar
  • 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-1845 – Dunmow, Post-1844 – Roding
  • Poor Law Union: Ongar
  • Hundred: Dunmow
  • Province: Canterbury