Worcester St Helen, Worcestershire Family History Guide

Worcester St Helen is an Ancient Parish in the county of Worcestershire. Whittington is a chapelry of Worcester St Helen.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1538
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1626

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

See Worcester, Worcestershire Family History Guide

Parish Registers

Marriage Licences and Allegations

London Marriage Licences and Allegations 1521 to 1869

The following have been extracted from London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869.

Abbreviations. — B. Bishop of London’s Office; D. Dean and Chapter of Westminster; F. Faculty Office of Archbishop of Canterbury; V. Registry of the Vicar-General of Canterbury.

Butler, Richard, of St. Ellen, city of Worcester, widower, 35, and Mrs. Elizabeth Carte, of Poole Couit, in the parish of Bushley, co. Worcester, widow, 28 — at St. Andrew, Holborn. 24. Aug. 1695. B.

Gravener, Nathaniel, of St. Peter, in the city of Worcester, gent., bachelor, about 22, and Abigail Holloway, of St. Helen, in said city, spinster, about 21, with her father’s consent, alleged by John Greene, of said city, blacksmith (who signed with mark) — at Worcester Cathedral, All Saints, in Worcester, or Bromfield, co. Salop. 24 Aug. 1678. V.

Source: London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869; Edited by Joseph Foster; London 1887

Parish Records

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England, Worcestershire, Worcester – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Church records for St. Helen’s Church, Worcester, 1682-1918
Author:    Church of England. St. Helen’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

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

England, Worcestershire, Worcester – Church records ( 22 )
Bishop’s transcripts for St. Helen’s Church, Worcester, 1626-1853
Author:    Church of England. St. Helen’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Church records for St. Helen’s Church, Worcester, 1682-1918
Author:    Church of England. St. Helen’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for St. Helen’s Church, Worcester, 1538-1939
Author:    Church of England. St. Helen’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

The parish book of St. Helen’s Church in Worcester : containing the parish registers from A.D. 1538 to A.D. 1812
Author:    Wilson, Joseph Bowstead

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Peter-the-Great Church, Worcester, 1614-1864
Author:    Church of England. St. Peter-the-Great Church (Worcester, Worcestershire); Church of England. St. Helen’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Burials 1964-1971
Author:    Church of England. St. Clement’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Church records for the Congregational Church, Angel Lane, Worcester, 1699-1955
Author:    Congregational Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Church records, 1538-1978
Author:    Church of England. St. Martin’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire); Church of England. St. Martin with St. Peter Church (Worcester)

Church records, 1587-1912
Author:    Church of England. St. Andrew’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Church records, 1686-1974
Author:    Church of England. St. Peter-the-Great Church (Worcester, Worcestershire); Church of England. St. Martin with St. Peter Church (Worcester)

Parish chest and poor law records for All Saints Church, Worcester, 1758-1932
Author:    Church of England. All Saints Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish chest records for St. Clement’s Church, Worcester, 1669-1948
Author:    Church of England. St. Clement’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish chest records for St. Michael’s Church, Worcester, 1543-1934
Author:    Church of England. St. Michael’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for All Saints Church, Worcester, 1560-1950
Author:    Church of England. All Saints Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for Holy Trinity Church, Worcester, 1866-1965
Author:    Church of England. Holy Trinity Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for St. Alban’s Church, Worcester, 1630-1928
Author:    Church of England. St. Alban’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for St. Andrew’s Church, Worcester, 1656-1936
Author:    Church of England. St. Andrew’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for St. Clement’s Church, Worcester, 1694-1964
Author:    Church of England. St. Clement’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for St. Paul’s Church, Worcester, 1845-1950
Author:    Church of England. St. Paul’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Parish registers for Whittington, 1653-1965
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Whittington (Worcestershire)

Poor law records for St. Alban’s Church, Worcester, 1751-1869
Author:    Church of England. St. Alban’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Transcripts of parish registers of Worcester, St. Michael Archangel in Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England, 1546-1812
Author:    Challen, W. H. (William Harold); Church of England. St. Michael Archangel’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

England, Worcestershire, Worcester – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Worcester, St. Helen, Worcs., Eng

Parish register printouts of Worcester, Worcester, England (Methodist Church, Saint Helen Pump Street) ; christenings, 1803-1837
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Worcestershire, Worcester – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 2 )
Parish chest and poor law records for All Saints Church, Worcester, 1758-1932
Author:    Church of England. All Saints Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Poor law records for St. Alban’s Church, Worcester, 1751-1869
Author:    Church of England. St. Alban’s Church (Worcester, Worcestershire)

Administration

  • County: Worcestershire
  • Civil Registration District: Worcester
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Worcester
  • Rural Deanery: Worcester
  • Poor Law Union: Worcester
  • Hundred: Worcester Borough
  • Province: Canterbury