Difference between revisions of "Suffolk"

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Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.

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+|Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.
+The county has many pargeted buildings and thatched cottages painted in shades of Suffolk pink.
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+Although Suffolk is predominantly an agricultural county, it has 50 miles of coastline.
-[[Image:suffolk3.jpg|250px|thumb|Gorleston Beach submitted by Pippa Doll]]
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-[[Image:EnglandSuffolk.jpg|left|141px|thumb|Suffolk County Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
+The main produce of the county are cereals, sugar beet, and the famous Suffolk Punch breed of working horse.
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+| style="width:250px" align="right"| __TOC__
-'''Suffolk'''
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+'''County town:''' Ipswich
-County town: Ipswich
+'''Other major towns:''' Lowestoft, Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds
-Other major towns: Lowestoft, Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds
+'''[[Places_of_Worship:Suffolk| Suffolk Places of Worship]]'''
-Constable country is located on the Suffolk/Essex border and is named after John Constable the renowned artist. Another famous artist, Thomas Gainsborough, was born in Sudbury.
-The county has many pargeted buildings and thatched cottages painted in shades of Suffolk pink.  Although Suffolk is predominantly an agricultural county, it has 50 miles of coastline. The main produce of the county are cereals, sugar beet, and the famous Suffolk Punch breed of working horse.
+'''[https://www.familytreeforum.com/forum/site-projects/regional-projects Regional projects Forum]'''
+| [[Image: EnglandSuffolk.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
+|}
+==Resources==
-<br><br>
+'''Primary Reference'''
-Copy Certificate information [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/BirthsMarriagesAndDeaths/ReplacementCertificates/ Replacement Certificates]
+*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/LocalHistoryandHeritage/SuffolkRecordOffice '''County Record Office''']
+*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/Libraries/ County Library Service]
-==Register Office Contact Details==
+*[http://www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk Family History Society]
+'''Countywide Interest'''
-'''Bury St Edmunds'''<br>
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/index.shtml Suffolk FHS 1891 Census Search]
-St Margarets <br>
-New Shire Hall<br>
-Bury St Edmunds<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-IP33 1RX<br>
-Tel 01284 352373<br>
-E-mail bse@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html Emigration in the 19th Century]
+*[http://www.mysuffolkfamily.com/ My Suffolk Family] Contains lots of surnames and useful links.
-'''Debden District'''<br>
+*[http://essex1841.com/index.shtml Suffolk Genealogy Links]
-The Lindos Centre<br>
-Saddlemakers Lane<br>
-Melton<br>
-Woodbridge<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-IP12 1PP<br>
-Tel 01394 382921 <br>
-E-mail deben@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html Suffolk Genealogy]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Leisure/historyhome.htm Articles and information on Suffolk History]
-'''Sudbury'''<br>
+*[http://www.suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk/organization.html Suffolk Local History Council - Organizations]
-Cornard Road<br>
-Sudbury<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-CO10 2XA<br>
-Tel 01787 372904<br>
-E-mail Sudbury@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdorse/PRSU.html Suffolk Parish Registers]
-'''Waveney District'''
+*[http://www.suffolk-surnames-list.co.uk/ The Suffolk Surnames List]
-St Margaret's House<br>
-Gordon Road<br>
-Lowestoft<br>
-Suffolk<br>
-NR32 1JQ<br>
-Tel 01502 405096<br>
-E-mail waveney@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
+*[http://maurice.toucansurf.com/badley.html  Badley - History of the Parish]
-==Record Office Lookup Requests==
+*[http://www.bardwellvillage.info/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/ Bardwell Village]
+*[http://www.bentley.suffolk.gov.uk/ Bentley Village]
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.blaxhall.com/ Welcome to Blaxhall] The History and The People of Blaxhall.
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/boyton_history.html Boyton History] Marriage, Baptism and Burial registers for Boyton Church.
+*[http://www.burypastandpresent.org.uk/ Bury St Edmunds Past and Present Society]
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.brandon-heritage.co.uk/ Brandon Heritage Project - Town History]
+*[http://www.bures-online.co.uk/ Bures Online]
-==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
+*[http://www3.sympatico.ca/pamela.smith2/coddenham.htm Memories of Coddenham c.1900]
+*[http://www.cosford-database.co.uk/ The Cosford Database]
-Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+*[http://www.campsea-ashe.co.uk/index.html Campsea Ashe Suffolk]
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~gumbleton/misc/chelmondiston.html Chelmondiston Census Index]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Villageofthemonth/Chelsworth.htm Chelsworth]
-'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/ Clare UK - The Official Website for Clare]
-*Kirkley [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=29 Stella]
+*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/search.html Clare Genealogy Pages]
-*Lowestoft [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=29 Stella]
+*[http://www.debenhamfamilyhistory.org.uk/ Debenham Family History]
-==Photo Offers==
+*[http://www.elmswell-history.org.uk/sources.html Historical Information about Elmswell]
-Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~norman.kenyon/history/frame1.html Elmswell Millenium History Group]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stmartinsexning/ The Churchyard at St. Martin's, Exning]
+*[http://www.itgen.co.uk/ffhs/ Felixstowe Family History Society]
-==Links==
+*[http://wanborough.ukuhost.co.uk/Freston.htm Freston Local History and Genealogy pages]
-*[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/LocalHistoryandHeritage/SuffolkRecordOffice '''County Record Office''']
+*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society] Also contains Norfolk/Suffolk newspaper archive
-*[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/suffolk.html Library Links]
+*[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.clarke/contents.html Glemsford]
-*[http://www.genealogy-links.co.uk/html/suffk.html Genealogy Links Page]
+*[http://www.glemsford.org.uk/04lhs.html Glemsford Local History Society]
-*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/ Genuki: Suffolk]
+*[http://www.great-bradley.suffolk.gov.uk/home3.html Great Bradley] Includes Census details and Gravestone Records from St Mary's Church
+*[http://www.greatwaldingfield.co.uk/index.htm Great Waldingfield]
+*[http://homepages.tesco.net/~haughley/ Haughley]
-'''Local History Society'''
+*[http://www.haverhill-uk.com/ Haverhill-UK - The Official Website for Haverhill, Suffolk]
-*[http://www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk Family History Society]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/HeritageCircle Hinderclay, Botesdale, Redgrave and Rickinghall Heritage Circle]
-*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/suffolk.html Local History Directory]
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nigelsmithszoo/camra/campaigns/lost-ipswich-pubs.htm Lost Pubs of Ipswich ]
-*[http://www.itgen.co.uk/ffhs/ Felixstowe Family History Society]
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~peter.chaloner/glemham.htm Little Glemham Parish Council]
-*[http://www.suffolklocalhistorycouncil.org.uk/organization.html Suffolk Local History Council - Organizations]
+*[http://www.little-saxham.suffolk.gov.uk/about/index.shtml Little Saxham]
-*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ The Foxearth and District Local History Society] Also contains Norfolk/Suffolk newspaper archive
+*[http://www.lowestoftwitches.com/ The Trial of the Lowestoft Witches, 1664]
+*[http://www.newmarketlhs.org.uk Newmarket Local History Society]
-'''OPC'''
+*[http://www.onehouse.org.uk/index.html Onehouse]
+*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/burial_registers/ramsholt_registers/ramsholt_registers.html Ramsholt Registers from 1800 - 2007]
-'''Archives'''
+*[http://www.stowmarket-history.co.uk Stowmarket History and Heritage]
-*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountySuffolk.htm#PageTitle IGI Suffolk]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/StowmarketLocalHistoryGroup/ Stowmarket Local History Group]
-*[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/Environment/Cemeteries/ Waveney Cemeteries]
+*[http://www.stradbroke.org.uk Stradbroke Past Present & Future ]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdorse/PRSU.html Suffolk Parish Registers]
+*[http://www.suffolksaints.info/saindex.htm Welcome to the Church of England Benefice of South Elmham & Ilketshall (The Saints)]
-*[http://www.woodbridgechurch.org.uk/Records/ Woodbridge Quay Church Historical Records ]
+*[http://www.walsham-le-willows.org/ Walsham le Willows]
+*[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/Environment/Cemeteries/ Waveney Cemeteries]
+*[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/cemeteries/lowestoft/lowestoft_abbott_barbor.html Waveney District Council Cemetery Links]
-'''Family and Social History'''
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/WickhamMarketAreaArchiveCentre/ Wickham Market Area Archive Centre]
-*[http://www.suffolk-surnames-list.co.uk/ The Suffolk Surnames List]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tiber/wickham_market_genealogy.htm Wickham Market Genealogy]
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~nigelsmithszoo/camra/campaigns/lost-ipswich-pubs.htm Lost Pubs of Ipswich ]
+*[http://www.woodbridgechurch.org.uk/Records/ Woodbridge Quay non-conformist Churches - Historical Records ]
-*[http://www.lowestoftwitches.com/ The Trial of the Lowestoft Witches, 1664]
 *[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwi/sfkcons.txt Woodbridge Jail Transportees 1825-1840]
+*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pbtyc/Den/Woolpit/Index.html Transcript of the Parish Register for Woolpit]
-'''Maps & Photographs'''
+'''Maps and Photographs'''
 *[http://woodbridgesuffolk.info/Suffolk/index.htm Suffolk Village and Town Photographs]
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 *[http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/ Suffolk and Norfolk Churches]
-*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/content/articles/2005/12/07/church_gallery_feature.shtml Suffolk Churches gallery]
+*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/content/articles/2005/12/07/church_gallery_feature.shtml Suffolk Churches Gallery]
-*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/BarkingPC/Photographs/ Old photos of Barking, Suffolk, including old school photographs]
+*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/BarkingPC/Photographs/ Old photos of Barking, Suffolk, inc. Old School Photographs]
-*[http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/ Suffolk photographs]
+*[http://www.suffolkcam.co.uk/ Suffolk Photographs]
 *[http://sudburysuffolk.co.uk/photoarchive/ Caught on Camera] The Historic Photo Archive for Sudbury
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-'''Countywide Interest'''
+==Register Office==
+Copy Certificate information [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/BirthsMarriagesAndDeaths/ReplacementCertificates/ Replacement Certificates]
-*[http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html Emigration in the 19th Century]
-*[http://essexpub.net/Suffolk%20Genealogy%20Links.htm Suffolk Genealogy Links]
+'''Bury St Edmunds'''
-*[http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Leisure/historyhome.htm Articles and information on Suffolk's history]
+St Margarets <br>
+New Shire Hall<br>
+Bury St Edmunds<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+IP33 1RX<br>
+Tel 01284 352373<br>
+E-mail bse@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-*[http://www.mysuffolkfamily.com/ My Suffolk Family family history website. Contains lots of surnames and useful links]
-*[http://www.waveney.gov.uk/cemeteries/lowestoft/lowestoft_abbott_barbor.html Waveney District Council Cemetery links] Covers a wide area
+'''Debden District'''
-*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/index.shtml Suffolk FHS 1891 Census Search]
+The Lindos Centre<br>
+Saddlemakers Lane<br>
+Melton<br>
+Woodbridge<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+IP12 1PP<br>
+Tel 01394 382921 <br>
+E-mail deben@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
+'''Sudbury'''
+Cornard Road<br>
+Sudbury<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+CO10 2XA<br>
+Tel 01787 372904<br>
+E-mail Sudbury@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
-*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sally.jenkinson/ashmuseum/ Ash Museum]
+'''Waveney District'''
-*[http://www.ash-vale.co.uk/local.html Ash Vale & Aldershot Site for Local and British & Canadian Military History]
+St Margaret's House<br>
+Gordon Road<br>
+Lowestoft<br>
+Suffolk<br>
+NR32 1JQ<br>
+Tel 01502 405096<br>
+E-mail waveney@registrars.suffolkcc.gov.uk
-*[http://maurice.toucansurf.com/badley.html  Badley - History of the Parish]
-*[http://www.bentley.suffolk.gov.uk/ Bentley Village]
+==Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests==
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engsurry/bisley/ Bisley History and Genealogy]
+Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-*[http://www.blaxhall.com/ Welcome to Blaxhall] The history and the people of Blaxhall.
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/boyton_history.html Boyton History] Marriage, Baptism and Burial registers for Boyton Church.
-*[http://www.brandon-heritage.co.uk/ Brandon Heritage Project - Town History]
+'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
-*[http://www.cosford-database.co.uk/ The Cosford Database]
+==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
-*[http://www.campsea-ashe.co.uk/index.html Campsea Ashe Suffolk]
+Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-*[http://www.oldchelsworth.org.uk/ Old Chelsworth 1870 survey]
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
-*[http://www.clare-uk.com/ Clare UK - The Official Website for Clare]
-*[http://www.clare-uk.com/genealogy/search.html Clare Genealogy Pages]
+'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
-*[http://www.debenhamfamilyhistory.org.uk/ Debenham Family History]
+==Photo Offers==
-*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stmartinsexning/ Exning Parish Church - some gravestone inscriptions]
-*[http://wanborough.ukuhost.co.uk/Freston.htm Freston Local History and Genealogy pages]
-*[http://www.hometownengland.com/surrey/history/Frimley.html Frimley History, Trivia and Facts]
-*[http://www.ukvillages.co.uk/ukvillages.nsf/villages/England/Frimley+Green-Surrey Frimley Green Village Community Website]
-*[http://www.francisfrith.com/archive/england/surrey/frimley+green/frimley+green.htm?partner=UK%20Villages Frimley Green - photos, maps and books from Francis Frith]
-*[http://www.glemsford.org.uk/04lhs.html Glemsford Local History Society]
-*[http://www.great-bradley.suffolk.gov.uk/home3.html Great Bradley] Includes Census details and Gravestone Records from St Mary's Church
-*[http://www.greatwaldingfield.co.uk/index.htm Great Waldingfield]
-*[http://www.haverhill-uk.com/ Haverhill-UK - The Official Website for Haverhill, Suffolk]
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~peter.chaloner/glemham.htm Little Glemham Parish Council]
-*[http://www.wood-ditton.org.uk/newmarketlhs.htm Newmarket Local History Society]
-*[http://normandyhistorians.guildford-surrey.co.uk/index.html#anchor94081 Normandy Historians]
-*[http://www.btinternet.com/~fred.stentiford/boyton/boyton_history/burial_registers/ramsholt_registers/ramsholt_registers.html Ramsholt Registers from 1800 - 2007]
-*[http://www.stowmarket-history.co.uk Stowmarket History and Heritage]
-*[http://www.stradbroke.org.uk Stradbroke Past Present & Future ]
-*[http://www.suffolksaints.info/saindex.htm Welcome to the Church of England Benefice of South Elmham & Ilketshall (The Saints)]
+Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send a private message to the member with your queries.
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Difference between revisions of "Suffolk"

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Resources

Register Office

Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests

Cemetery Lookup Requests

Photo Offers