Parish Registers
Parish Registers
The guide covers all the parishes in the Church's Archdeaconry of Berkshire, which is roughly the same area as the historic county. The guide also includes parishes in the Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire which are within the present Berkshire county borders.
If you need to look up something in one of the registers, please contact us.
Key:
C = Christenings
M = Marriages
B = Burials
T & I = Transcripts and Indexes
MIs = Monumental inscriptions
IGI = International Genealogical Index
| Parish Name | Ref Code D/P | C | M | B | Major Gaps | Microform Copies | Transcripts and Indexes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunsden (Oxon) | MIs: Searchroom | ||||||
| Earley St Bartholomew | 192 | 1877-1966 | 1878-1966 | 1961-1978 | No burial ground (funerals only) | C 1877-1966, M 1878-1966, F 1961-1978 | MIs: Searchroom |
| Earley St Nicolas | 193 | 1947-1994 | 1972-1987 | ||||
| Earley St Peter | 191 | 1854-2013 | 1854-2019 | 1854-2018 | C 1854-1931, M 1854-1940, B 1854-1916 | MIs: Searchroom | |
| Eastbury St James the Great | 79B | 1867-2006 | 1865-1985 | 1867-2005 | M 1865-1985 | ||
| Easthampstead St Michael and St Mary Magdalene | 49 | 1558-2012 | 1558-2007 | 1558-1949 | C 1558-1962, M 1558-1966, B 1558-1915 | I: CB 1558-1850, M 1558-1851 IGI: C 1558-1812 (BTs 1812-1835), M 1558-1867 MIs: Searchroom | |
| Eaton Hastings St Michael | 50 | 1574-2001 | 1574-1961 | 1574-1998 | B 1989-1993 | C 1574-1812, M 1574-1961, B 1574-1812 | T & I: CMB 1574-1981 IGI: C1574-1812, M 1574-1885 MIs: Searchroom and strongroom |
| Eddington | See Hungerford (Eddington St Saviour) | ||||||
| Enborne St Michael | 51 | 1665-1878 | 1665-1974 | 1665-1929 | C 1665-1878, M 1665-1974, B 1665-1929 | T & I: CMB 1665-1837 BTs 1607-1637 IGI: C 1665-1878, M 1666-1812, 1840-1885 MIs: Searchroom | |
| Englefield St Mark | 52 | 1561-1866 | 1561-1975 | 1559-1935 | C 1561-1866, M 1561-1975, B 1559-1935 | T: CMB 1559-1840 IGI: C 1541-1841, M 1561-1846 | |
| Eton St John Evangelist | At Bucks RO | C 1598-1927, M 1603-1967, B 1603-1938 | T & I: C 1594-1748, M 1603-1769 IGI: C 1594-1878, M 1603-1885 MIs: Searchroom | ||||
| Eton Wick St John Baptist | At Bucks RO | M 1899-1960 | |||||
| Eye and Dunsden | Pre 1876 see Sonning; post 1876 Oxfordshire Record Office as Dunsden All Saints | ||||||
| Faringdon All Saints | 53 | 1653-2008 | 1653-2015 | 1653-1962 | C 1965-1988, M 1975-2009 | C 1653-1964, M 1653-1974, B 1653-1962 | T & I: C 1653-1963, M 1653-1974, B 1646-1812, 1842-1962 T: BTs CMB 1589-1640 (incomplete); original peculiar transcripts CMB 1665-1666, 1672-1678, 1692-1693, 1707-1726 IGI: CM 1653-1812 MIs: Searchroom |
| Farley Hill St John Evangelist | 1892-1923 | 1898-2007 | See also Swallowfield | ||||
| Farnborough All Saints | 54 | 1739-2006 | 1739-1981 | 1739-2007 | C 1739-1812, M 1754-1981, B 1739-1812 | T & I C1607-2004, M 1607-2002, B 1607-2002 BTs CMB 1607-1738 IGI: C 1739-1812, M 1739-1811 | |
| Fawley St Mary | 55 | 1540-1987 | 1545-2012 | 1550-1987 | C 1540-1987, M 1545-1984, B 1550-1987 | T & I: B 1550-1987 T: C 1540-1851, M 1545-1850 BTs CMB 1607-1635 | |
| Fernham St John Evangelist | 112B | 1860-1994 | 1861-1988 | 1860-1994 | See also Longcot and Shrivenham | C 1860-1994, M 1861-1988, B 1860-1994 | T: C 1645-1988, M 1671-1988, B 1669-1988 |
| Finchampstead St James | 56 | 1653-2016 | 1655-1986 | 1653-1992 | C 1653-1973, M 1655-1986, B 1653-1893 | T & I: BTs CMB 1607-1635 IGI: C 1653-1838, M 1655-1700, 1710-1834 MIs: Searchroom | |
| Frilford | 84B | See Marcham | |||||
| Frilsham St Frideswide | 57 | 1711-1768 | 1711-2012 | 1711-1768 | Baptisms and burials 1768-1965 stolen from church | C 1711-1768, M 1711-1963, B 1711-1768 | T: CB 1711-1768, M 1711-1837 BTs C 1607-1728, 1768-1804, 1813-1835, M 1607-1728, B 1607-1728, 1769-1804, 1813-1835 IGI: C 1711-1768, M 1711-1837 |
| Furze Platt | See Maidenhead | ||||||
| Fyfield St Nicholas | 58 | 1813-1906 | 1754-1979 | 1813-1906 | Earlier registers destroyed; some badly damaged by fire | C 1813-1906, M 1754-1979, B 1813-1906 | T: CB 1813-1906, M 1839-1913 BTs C 1605-1813, M 1605-1836, B 1605-1819 (all with gaps) |
| Garford St Luke | 84C | 1733-1938 | 1839-1840 | Includes stray banns from Wimbledon, Surrey. | C 1733-1938, M 1839-1840 | IGI: C 1733-1885, M 1839-1840 MIs: | |
| Garston, East: All Saints | 59 | 1554-2006 | 1554-1999 | 1554-2005 | C 1564-1664, M 1564-1668, 1734-1750, B 1564-1669 | C 1554-1942 M 1554-1984 B 1554-1876 | T & I: CMB 1554-1562, 1669-1812 T: C 1813-1840, MB 1813-1837 BTs CMB 1607-1666, 1737-1750 IGI: C 1554-1812, M 1554-1563, 1664-1812 |
| Goosey All Saints | 118B | Not deposited; pre 1850 see Stanford in the Vale | T & I: C 1850-1945, M 1854-1944, B 1862-1945 MIs: Strongroom | ||||
| Grazeley Holy Trinity | 124B | 1850-2004 | 1850-2004 | 1851-1964 | C 1850-1963, M 1850-1988, B 1851-1964 | T & I: C 1850-1963, M 1850-1988, B 1851-1964 | |
| Greenham St Mary | 130B | 1706-1932 | 1706-1979 | 1799-1914 | See also Thatcham | C 1706-1932, M 1706-1933, 1939-1952, 1968-1969, B 1799-1914 | T: C 1706-1840, M 1706-1837, B 1799-1840 BTs CM 1612-1637, 1706-1770, B 1612-1637, 1706-1799 IGI: CM 1706-1812 MIs: Searchroom and strongroom |
| Grove St John Baptist | 143C | 1832-1978 | 1837-2007 | 1832-1993 | C 1832-1978, M 1837-1995, B 1832-1993 | T & I: C 1832-1978, M 1837-1985, B 1832-1924 | |
| Hagbourne, East and West: St Andrew | 60 | 1661-1962 | 1662-1940 | 1661-1973 | M 1745-1754, B 1863-1867 | C 1661-1893, M 1662-1908, B 1661-1904 | T & I: CMB 1612-1993 (includes BTs) IGI: C 1661-1812, M 1661-1837 |
| Hagbourne, North | See Didcot St Peter | ||||||
| Halton (Bucks) | C 1663-1884, M 1607-1849, B 1606-1883 | ||||||
| Hampstead Norreys St Mary | 62 | 1538-1908 | 1538-1973 | 1538-1918 | CMB 1627-1665 | C 1538-1626, 1666-1908 M 1538-1626, 1666-1973 B 1538-1626, 1666-1918 | T: CB 1536-1626, 1666-1840, M 1536-1626, 1666-1850 BTs CMB 1628-1637 IGI: C 1538-1875, M 1538-1813 |
| Hamstead Marshall St Mary | 61 | 1675-1915 | 1675-1970 | 1675-1812 | C 1675-1915, M 1675-1970, B 1675-1812 | T & I: CMB and BTs 1612-1837 IGI: CM 1675-1812 | |
| Hanney, East: St James the Less | 63B | 1888-1975 | See Hanney, West | ||||
| Hanney, West: St James the Great | 63 | 1583-1982 | 1564-2002 | 1564-1964 | CMB 1627-1632, 1654-1665, M 1754-1757 | C 1583-1982, M 1564-1933, B 1564-1963 | T & I: C 1583-1812, MB 1564-1812 T: M 1813-1837 IGI: C 1583-1812, M 1565-1837 MIs: Strongroom |
| Harwell St Matthew | 64 | 1558-1980 | 1558-2015 | 1558-2007 | C 1953-1958 | C 1558-1952, M 1558-1962, B 1558-1943 | T & I: C 1558-1952, M 1558-1962, B 1558-1943 IGI: M 1559-1837 |
| Hatford St George, Holy Trinity | 65 | 1540-1968 | 1538-1965 | 1539-1969 | M 1649-1657, 1732-1747, 1749-1755, 1758-1763, 1768-1773, 1905-1910, 1931-1936, 1942-1947, 1956-1961 B 1645-1652 | C 1540-1968, M 1538-1965, B 1539-1969 | T & I: C 1539-1968, M 1538-1965, B 1539-1969 MIs: Strongroom |
| Hendred, East: St Augustine of Canterbury | 66 | 1538-1979 | 1558-1988 | 1538-1863 | CMB 1729-1745 | C 1538-1979, M 1558-1988, B 1538-1863 BTs C 1851-1861, 1866, B 1858-1865 | T & I: CB 1538-1974, M 1558-1974 T: BTs CMB 1728-1747 IGI: C 1539-1812, M 1558-1837 |
| Hendred, West: Holy Trinity | 67 | 1558-1880 | 1558-1972 | 1558-1972 | M 1834-1837 | C 1558-1880, MB 1558-1972 | T: CMB 1558-1974 IGI: C 1559-1833 |
| Henley (Oxon) | T & I: C 1558-1979, M 1558-1976, B 1558-1944 | ||||||
| Hermitage Holy Trinity | 62B | 1839-1996 | 1839-1990 | 1839-1978 | Before 1839 see Hampstead Norreys | ||
| Hinksey, North: St Lawrence | 68 | At Oxfordshire Archives | T: C 1703-1944, M 1703-1950, B 1703-1984 BTs CMB 1607-1702, M 1800-1812 MIs: Searchroom | ||||
| Hinksey, South: St Laurence | 69 | At Oxfordshire Archives | T: CMB 1669-1924 BTs CMB 1607-1693, M 1800-1812 | ||||
| Hinton Waldrist St Margaret | 70 | 1559-1978 | 1559-2009 | 1559-1977 | CM 1639-1650, M 1980-1991 | C 1559-1978, M 1559-1979, B 1559-1977 | T & I: CMB 1559-1974 IGI: C 1559-1875, M 1551-1638, 1651-1884 MIs: Strongroom |
| Horsenden (Bucks) | C 1668-1809, M 1707-1841, B 1637-1812 | ||||||
| Horton St Michael | At Bucks RO | C 1551-1874, M 1551-1849, B 1551-1858 | MIs: Searchroom | ||||
| Hungerford (Eddington St Saviour) | 71 | 1877-1969 | M 1877-1969 | Mis: Searchroom | |||
| Hungerford St Lawrence | 71 | 1559-1927 | 1562-1979 | 1559-1969 | C 1559-1927, M 1562-1979, B 1559-1969 | T: C 1559-1899, M 1559-1732, B 1559-1799 I: M 1619-1732, B 1619-1799 IGI: C 1559-1875, M 1562-1837, 1877-1885 | |
| Hurley St Mary | 72 | 1560-1964 | 1560-1969 | 1560-1864 | C 1560-1964, M 1560-1969, B 1560-1864 | T & I: C 1560-1839 T: M 1560-1837, B 1560-1838 BTs C 1769-1771, 1779-1781, MB 1779-1781 IGI: C 1560-1875, M 1563-1885 | |
| Hurst St Nicholas | 73 | 1585-2004 | 1585-2003 | 1585-1961 | CM 1608-1632, B 1605-1632 | C 1585-1890, M 1585-1950, B 1585-1869 | T & I: C 1579-2002, M 1579-2005, B 1579-2004 IGI: C 1585-1607, 1635-1644 (BTs 1607-1633), M 1585-1818 MIs: BRO library |
| Ilsley, East: St Mary | 74 | 1649-2003 | 1653-1978 | 1649-2005 | M 1695-1700 | C 1653-1884, M 1653-1836, B 1653-1868 | T & I: C 1653-1884, M 1653-1836, B 1653-1868 BTs CMB 1608-1637, T: B 1868-2000 I: M 1654-1811 (men only) MIs: Searchroom |
| Ilsley, West: All Saints | 75 | 1558-1870 | 1558-1839 | 1558-1967 | C 1558-1870, M 1558-1839, B 1558-1967 | T & I: C 1558-1870, M 1558-1839, B 1558-1967 IGI: C 1558-1812, M 1559-1812 | |
| Inkpen St Michael | 76 | 1633-1948 | 1633-2019 | 1633-1986 | M 1983-2018 | C 1633-1948, M 1633-1982, B 1633-1975 | T & I: CMB 1633-1812, BTs 1607-1636 T: C 1813-1850, M 1813-1837, B 1813-1860 IGI: C 1633-1875, M 1633-1857 |
| Kennington St Swithun | 95B | 1829-1966 | 1866-1988 | Before 1829 see Radley and Sunningwell | C 1829-1966, M 1866-1988 | T & I: C 1829-1966 | |
| Kingston Bagpuize St John Baptist | 77 | 1539-1896 | 1542-1979 | 1541-1812 | C 1539-1896, M 1542-1979, B 1541-1812 | T & I: M 1539-1880, M 1542-1884, B 1541-1880 IGI: C 1539-1812, M 1542-1638, 1657-1812 | |
| Kingston Lisle St John Baptist | 115B | 1559-1894 | 1560-1981 | 1559-1713 | For burials from 1713 see Sparsholt | C 1559-1894, M 1560-1964, B 1559-1713 | T: M 1560-1837 IGI: C 1559-1812, M 1559-1837 |
| Kintbury Christchurch | 78 | 1873-1946 | 1867-1945 | 1857-1925 | C 1873-1946, M 1867-1945, B 1857-1925 | ||
| Kintbury St Mary | 78 | 1558-2000 | 1558-2020 | 1558-1972 | M 1982-2017 | C 1558-1953, M 1558-1981, B 1558-1972 | T: C 1841-1842 T&I: CMB 1558-1840 IGI: CM 1813-1836 (BTs) |
| Knowl Hill St Peter | 164 | 1842-2004 | 1843-1960 | 1842-2002 | C 1842-1909, M 1843-1960 | I: B 1842-2002 MIs: Searchroom | |
| Lambourn St Michael and All Angels | 79 | 1560-1979 | 1560-2002 | 1560-1960 | C 1560-1979, M 1560-2002, B 1560-1960 | T & I: C 1560-1837 T: M 1560-1770, 1813-1837, B 1560-1837 IGI: C 1767-1812 (BTs 1813-1856), M 1837-1885 | |
| Lambourn Woodlands St Mary | 79C | 1837-1990 | 1842-1986 | 1842-2005 | C 1837-1990, M 1842-1986 | ||
| Langley Marish St Mary | At Bucks RO | C 1645-1877, M 1663-1876. B 1663-1890 | IGI: C 1644-1875, M 1663-1876 | ||||
| Larchfield | See Maidenhead | ||||||
| Leckhampstead St James | 34B | 1813-2007 | 1754-2007 | 1861-2007 | See also Chieveley | C 1813-2007, M 1754-1985, B 1861-2007 | T: C 1560-1851, M 1754-1851, B 1560-1812 BTs M 1799-1802, 1812-1815 |
| Letcombe Bassett St Michael | 80 | 1564-1989 | 1564-2017 | 1565-1989 | Incomplete before 1683; M 1603-1638, 1739-1754, B 1642-1683 | C 1564-1989, M 1564-1979, B 1565-1989 | IGI: CM 1607-1833 MIs: Strongroom |
| Letcombe Regis St Andrew | 81 | 1536-1961 | 1536-2010 | 1536-1863 | C 1536-1961, M 1536-1980, B 1536-1863 | T & I: C 1536-1961, M 1536-1980, B 1536-1998 T: M 1755-1840, BTs M 1754-1836 IGI: CM 1536-1812 (BTs 1812-1836) MIs: Strongroom | |
| Littlewick St John Evangelist | 179 | 1894-1974 | M 1894-1965 | ||||
| Littleworth The Holy Ascension | 27B | 1839-1883 | 1849-2016 | 1839-1909 | C 1839-1883, B 1839-1909 | T & I C 1838-1883, B 1839-1909 I: M 1849-1918 | |
| Lockinge, East: All Saints | 82 | 1546-1897 | 1546-1836 | 1546-1812 | C 1546-1897, M 1546-1836, B 1546-1812 | T & I C 1546-1897, M 1546-1836, 1862-1866, B 1546-1813, 1862-1866 IGI: C 1546-1897, M 1547-1866 | |
| Lockinge, West: All Souls | 143D | No registers; see Wantage | |||||
| Longcot St Mary (with Fernham) | 112B | 1664-1994 | 1664-2008 | 1664-1993 | M 1716-1728, 1752-1754 | C 1664-1994, M 1664-1991, B 1664-1993 | T & I: C 1645-1989, M 1671-1989, B 1669-1989, BTs CMB 1612-1637 IGI: C 1645-1899, M 1671-1850 |
| Longworth St Mary | 83 | 1559-1978 | 1559-2018 | 1559-1940 | C 1559-1978, M 1559-1984, B 1559-1940 | T & I: CMB 1559-1974 IGI: C 1559-1812 (BTs 1812-1836), M 1599-1812 (BTs 1812-1836) MIs: Strongroom | |
| Lyford St Mary | 63C | 1845-1978 | 1846-1979 | 1843-1978 | C 1845-1978, M 1846-1979, B 1843-1978 | T: CMB 1666-1974 MIs: Strongroom | |
| Maidenhead St Andrew & St Mary Magdalene | 180 | 1862-1979 | 1875-1984 | No churchyard so no burials | C 1862-1919, M 1875-1969 | ||
| Maidenhead St George Larchfield, Boyne Hill | 182 | 1957-1984 | No marriages conducted at this church; no churchyard so no burials | C 1957-1984 | |||
| Maidenhead St Luke | 181 | 1866-1980 | 1867-1985 | 1866-1972 | C 1935-1945, Registers covering 1890-1985 are badly burnt and water-damaged | C 1866-1980, M 1867-1959, 1974-1985, B 1866-1967 | C 1911-1970, M 1919-1970, B 1899-1970 |
| Maidenhead St Mark (Hospital Chapel) | 184B | ||||||
| Maidenhead: Boyne Hill All Saints | 182 | 1857-1967 | 1858-1987 | 1857-1948 | C 1857-1967, M 1858-1987 B 1857-1948 | I: C 1893-1907 | |
| Maidenhead: Boyne Hill St Paul | 182B | 1921-1965 | 1923-1964 | No churchyard so no burials | C 1921-1965, M 1923-1964 | ||
| Maidenhead: Cox Green The Good Shepherd | 183 | See Cox Green | |||||
| Maidenhead: Furze Platt St Peter | 184 | 1928-1996 | 1928-1995 | No churchyard so no burials | C 1928-1977, M 1928-1970 | ||
| Mapledurham St Margaret | All records at Oxfordshire Record Office | ||||||
| Marcham (with Frilford) All Saints | 84 | 1658-1977 | 1658-2012 | 1658-1953 | B 1941-1952 | C 1658-1977, M 1658-1959, B 1658-1953 | T &I: C 1658-1805, M 1658-1783, B 1658-1804 IGI: CM 1658-1812 (BTs 1607-1658, 1812-1833) |
| Marlow, Great (Bucks) | Not deposited, contact Buckinghamshire Archives | C 1813-1839, M 1715-1733 | T: C 1611-1716; Photocopies of original registers: C 1716-1839, M 1715-1733 | ||||
| Marlston St Mary | 28B | 1907-2014 | 1925-1998 | M 1978-1990 & 1997-2002. For earlier years, see Bucklebury | T & I: M 1907-1996, B 1925-1998 | ||
| Midgham St Matthew | 130C | 1622-1982 | 1638-2012 | 1638-1980 | M 1727-1733 See also Thatcham | C 1622-1982, M 1638-1983, B 1638-1980 | T: C 1622-1840, M 1638-1837, B 1638-1812 BTs CMB 1607-1637, 1669-1733 IGI: CM 1607-1803 (BTs) MIs: Searchroom |
| Milton St Blaise | 85 | 1650-1956 | 1662-2012 | 1662-1938 | C 1650-1956, M 1662-1987, B 1662-1938 | IGI: C 1650-1875 (BTs 1605-1637) M 1662-1851 (BTs 1605-1660) | |
| Moreton, North: All Saints | 86 | 1558-1909 | 1562-1978 | 1558-1991 | C 1558-1909, M 1562-1978, B1558-1991 | T & I: CB 1558-1996, M 1562-1996 IGI: C 1558-1812 (BTs 1812-1835) M 1562-1811 (BTs1811-1835) | |
| Moreton, South: St John Baptist | 87 | 1599-1880 | 1599-1978 | 1599-1994 | C 1599-1880, M 1599-1978, B 1599-1994 | T & I: CM 1599-1996, B 1599-1994 IGI: C 1599-1756 (BTs 1812-1835) M 1758-1813 (BTs 1813-1835) | |
| Mortimer West End St Saviour | 120C | 1860-2001 | 1870-2004 | 1869-1982 | See also Stratfield Mortimer | M 1870-1981, B 1869-1982 | MIs: Searchroom |
| Moulsford St John Baptist | 88 | 1772-1990 | 1754-1993 | 1772-1992 | For earlier registers see Cholsey | C 1772-1990, M 1754-1837, B 1772-1992 | T & I: C 1607-1990, M 1617-1837, B 1616-1990 T: CB 1772-1812, M 1754-1837 BTs CMB 1607-1637, 1768-1772, 1813-1840 IGI: C 1705-1764, 1772-1812 (BTs 1607-1637, 1812-1835), M 1727-1874 (BTs CMB 1607-1637) |
| Newbury St George (Wash Common) | 89C | Not deposited; pre 1933 see St Nicolas or St John, Enborne or Greenham | |||||
| Newbury St John | 89B | 1860-1988 | 1860-1991 | 1860-1900 | C 1860-1988, M 1860-1991, B 1860-1900 | ||
| Newbury St Nicolas | 89 | 1538-1960 | 1538-2015 | 1538-1965 | M 1747-1753 | C 1538-1960, M 1538-1988, B 1538-1965 | T: CMB 1538-1746 I: C 1538-1634, 1655-1741, 1783-1884, M 1634-1746, 1754-1854, B 1538-1746, 1798-1890 MIs: Searchroom |
| Newnham Murren St Mary | 161B | 1685-1957 | 1696-1935 | 1678-1992 | B 1835-1844 | C 1685-1957, M 1696-1935, B 1678-1992 | T & I: CM 1685-1957, B 1678-1992 |
| Newtown St Mary | 71C | No registers; see Hungerford | |||||
| Northbourne | See Didcot St Peter | ||||||
| Oare St Bartholomew | 34 | 1731-1966 | 1802-1975 | 1854-1975 | C 1743-1749, M 1813-1814 | C 1802-1966, M 1802-1975, B 1854-1975 | T: CM 1802-1853 |
| Owlsmoor St George | 102C | 1986-1997 | Pre 1973 see Sandhurst |