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St Peter, Chertsey

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Parts of the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Chertsey St. Peter were moved into new ecclesiastical parishesan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England : In addition the chapelry at Addlestone became a separate ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England in 1838.


There are around 550 names in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index for Chertsey.


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West Surrey Family History Society CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index - 2nd edition 2009) has burial records for:
  • Chertsey St. Peter, from 1607 to 1888,
  • Chertsey Dissenters Chapel from 1841 to 1865, and,
  • Chertsey Presbyterian Chapel from 1783 to 1837
WSFHS CD 15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has baptismal records for:
  • Chertsey St. Peter from 1625 to 1800 and from 1853 to 1875,
  • Chertsey Congregational Chapel from 1838 to 1864, and,
  • Chertsey Methodist Chapel from 1846 to 1876
WSFHS CD 18 Metropolitan Surrey Burials Index (including some Rural Parishes) has burial records for Chertsey Dissenters from 1783 to 1865.

WSFHS CD 26 Parish Register Transcripts and Indexes in the Chertsey District - January 2012) has baptismal records for Chertsey St. Peter from 1620 to 1840, and burial records from 1607 to 1840.

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The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre.





Chertsey is a town in the Runnymede District of Surrey


Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.




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