The Parish Registers Of Addington, Co. Surrey (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354307577)

Addington's parish registers bring centuries close. Essential for family history research. W. Bruce Bannerman's careful edition of The Parish Registers of Addington, Co. Surrey presents parish register transcripts that set down baptisms, marriages and burials from a single Surrey parish, offering essential primary material for English genealogy records and Surrey local history. The entries, reproduced with attention to legibility and sequence, give readers direct access to names and dates that form the foundation of family trees and local narratives. These historical church records illuminate naming patterns, household continuity and community change across generations; they reward quiet study and quick reference alike. Useful to casual readers following one ancestor and to professional genealogists and historians mapping wider trends, the Bannerman parish register joins personal curiosity to scholarly purpose. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Its historical significance lies in preserving an English parish records collection that traces lives back to 16th century England and beyond, drawing on material associated with the Addington Surrey archives and other local repositories. As an ancestry reference book it complements online indexes and family history research with the texture of original entries; as a resource it is invaluable to those building verified trees or researching demographic shifts in rural Surrey. Researchers tracing migration, property inheritance or parish networks will find the registers an indispensable starting point, while local enthusiasts will appreciate the human detail that emerges from concise entries. The volume sits comfortably alongside county histories and digitised databases; it rewards cross-reference and close reading and preserves voices that otherwise risk being forgotten. Equally attractive to casual readers of Surrey local history and to classic-literature collectors seeking substantial primary-source editions, this Bannerman parish register is both a practical tool and an enduring record of communal life.

Author: W. Bruce Bannerman
ISBN-10: 9354307574
ISBN-13: 9789354307577
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 12/15/2020
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.65d