St Michaelchurch, Somerset Family History Guide

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St Michaelchurch is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Somerset, created in 1740 from a chapelry in North Petherton Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Michaelchurch, St Michael-church

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1695
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1598

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

MICHAELCHURCH (ST.), a parish in Bridgewater district, Somerset; on the Bridgewater and Taunton canal, near the Bristol and Exeter railway, 5 miles S of Bridgewater. Post town, Bridgewater. Acres, 43. Real property, £510. Pop., 29. Houses, 5. The property belongs to Sir Alfred Slade, Bart. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £60. Patron, Sir P. Acland, Bart. The church consists of nave, with a low tower; and contains monuments of the Slades.

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

Parish Registers

St Michael Church Parish Registers 1695 to 1812

Parish Records

FamilySearch

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for St. Michaelchurch, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for St. Michaelchurch, 1598-1824
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Michaelchurch (Somersetshire)

England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch, parish registers, 1695-1960
Author: Somerset Record Office

Parish registers for St. Michaelchurch, 1695-1891
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Michaelchurch (Somersetshire)

The registers of St. Michael Church, Co. Somerset, 1695-1812
Author: Bartlett, Richard Grosvenor

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of St. Michaelchurch, Somerset, England : christenings, 1695-1802

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch – Land and property ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for St. Michaelchurch, 1766-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, St Michaelchurch – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for St. Michaelchurch, 1766-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

Somerset Historical Directories

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Somerset
  • Civil Registration District: Bridgwater
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton
  • Diocese: Bath and Wells
  • Rural Deanery: Bridgwater
  • Poor Law Union: Bridgwater
  • Hundred: North Petherton
  • Province: Canterbury