Shelf Mark: WA
For an explanation of this information, please consult the Introduction and the list of Abbreviations. Recent additions to the Society's Library are listed in the Genealogists' Magazine. The staff of the Society are able to make limited searches in these Country Sources for a standard fee. Shelf marks used in the library are given in square brackets at the very end of each title.
Country-wide sources:
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Anglesey Breconshire Caernarvonshire Cardiganshire Denbighshire |
Carmarthenshire Flintshire Glamorganshire Merionethshire Monmouthshire |
Montgomeryshire Pembrokeshire Radnorshire |
Country wide sources for Christenings, Marriages and Burials include:
County sources at the Society of Genealogists: Wales parish registers, nonconformist registers, marriage licences, monumental inscriptions. London: SoG, 2003. [ML enquiry counter] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop.
National index of parish registers, vol. 13 cofrestri Plwyf Cymru / parish registers of Wales. 2nd edn. Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, 2000. [TB/PR 21]
National index of parish registers, vol. 14 cofrestri Anghydffurfiol Cymru / nonconformist registers of Wales Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, 1994. [TB/PR 22]
International Genealogical Index & addendum [CD-ROM] [Apply to staff] & available on-line at www.familysearch.org
Marriage licences: abstracts & indexes in the Library of the Society of Genealogists. London: SoG, 1991. 4th edn. [ML enquiry counter] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop.
Faculty Office marriage licences index 1701-1850 [Typescript.] [ML/FO] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop or available on-line to members via MySoG or at findmypast website.
Vicar-General marriage licences surname index 1694-1850 [Typescript.] [ML/VG] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop or search it on-line The Origins Network website
Country wide sources for tombstone inscriptions (MIs) include:
County sources at the Society of Genealogists: Wales parish registers, nonconformist registers, marriage licences, monumental inscriptions. London: SoG, 2003. [ML enquiry counter] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop.
In addition to free access from within the library to census returns and indexes on various subscription web sites, the Society holds many locally produced indexes. The latter are essential where an Internet index has mis-transcribed a name which you are looking for and for surviving pre-1841 censuses and census substitutes. eg. Isle of Anglesey 1801 census, Newchurch West End, Monmouthshire, 1811 census etc.
Search the on-line catalogue for the following Subject phrase:
WALES - CENSUSES
Click on the green Go button and then on the subject term for the required census.
The Society’s collection is of national importance and includes county and local directories of residents and businesses and poll books and other lists of voters in parliamentary and local elections. Details, correct as of 1995, are published in:
Directories & poll books, including almanacs & electoral rolls, in the Library of the Society of Genealogists. SoG, 1995. 6th edn. [ML enquiry counters] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop.
Or search the on-line catalogue for the following Subject phrase:
WALES - DIRECTORIES
or WALES - POLL BOOKS
Click on the green Go button and then on the subject term required.
The Society holds the journals of most English-speaking family history societies world-wide, the publications of county record societies and many national and local history societies past and present.
Search the on-line catalogue for the Title required
The Library contains film copies of indexes to wills proved 1858-1930 and indexes, calendars and many abstracts of wills proved by individual church courts before 1858. Details, correct as of 1996, are published in:
Will indexes & other probate material in the library of the Society of Genealogists. London: SoG, 1996 [WILLS/GEN] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop.
Other major sources include:
An index to the wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1750-1800 [WILLS/PCC] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop or available on-line to members via <a href="../online/mysog-intro.shtml">MySoG</a> or at <a href="http://www.findmypast.co.uk/">findmypast</a> An index to all PCC wills 1384-1858 is available on-line at The National Archives
Estate Duty will indexes 1796-1857 (IR 27/1-323) [Microfilm] [Wills film cabinets] The Death Duty registers 1796-1903 are also on-line at www.findmypast.com (formerly 1837online)
An index to the Bank of England will extracts 1807-45 [WILLS/GEN] Buy this book from the SoG on-line bookshop or search it on-line at www.findmypast.com website
Early wills in West Wales [selected 1344-1551]: West Wales historical records, vol. 7 [WS/PER]
Probate records in the National Library of Wales: National Library of Wales leaflets [WS/G 133]
Welsh wills proved at Chester 1545-1858 [an index] [Typescript.] [WS/G 127]
Bangor Diocese:
An index of the probate records of the Bangor Consistory Court, vol. 1 pre 1700: National Library of Wales probate indexes, no. 1 [WS/G 70]
Mynegai i Ewyllysiau Bangor probate index 1700-1858 [Photocopy.] [WS/G 102-104]
Brecon Archdeaconry:
Mynegai i Ewyllysiau Aberhonddhu Brecon [Archdeaconry] probate index 1660-1857 [Photocopy.] [WS/G 109-110]
Llandaff Diocese:
Abstracts & indexes of copy wills Consistory Court, Llandaff diocese 1695, 1726-28 [WS/G 134]
Abstracts & indexes of copy wills Consistory Court, Llandaff diocese 1747-51 [WS/G 134A]
Abstracts & indexes of copy wills Consistory Court, Llandaff diocese 1759-61 [WS/G 134B]
Abstracts & indexes of copy wills Consistory Court, Llandaff diocese 1765-92 [WS/G 134C-137]
Abstracts & indexes of copy wills Consistory Court, Llandaff diocese 1811-34 [WS/G 137A-F]
Llandaff Consistory Court: index of wills 1590-1857, vols. 1-2 1590-1857 [Microfilm.] [Mf 880]
Llandaf probate index 1568-1699 [WS/G 118]
Mynegai i Ewyllysiau Llandaf probate index 1700-1857 [Photocopy.] [WS/G 119-121]
St. Asaph Diocese:
Mynegai i Ewyllysiau Llanelwy St. Asaph probate index 1660-1858 [Photocopy.] [WS/G 105-108]
St. Asaph Consistory Court: index of wills 1583-1857 [Microfilm.] [Mf 883]
St. David’s Diocese:
Mynegai i Ewyllysiau Tyddewi St. David's probate index 1700-1858 [Photocopy.] [WS/G 113-117]
Testators index 1564-1750 St. David’s Diocese [WS/CRD/GEN/82116]
Wills from the diocese of St. Davids, vol. 1, 1562-1850 [CD-ROM.] [SOGNET]
Wills from the diocese of St. Davids, vol. 2, 1612-71 [CD-ROM.] SOGNET]
Wills from the diocese of St. Davids, vol. 3: 1672-90 [CD-ROM] [CD-ROM cabinet (WS/GEN)]
St. David’s Archdeaconry Court:
St. David's Archdeaconry Court: Calendars of wills & administrations in the Consistory Court (including the Archdeaconries of Cardigan, Carmarthenshire & St. Davids), vol. 1 1594-1629, vol. 2 1700-47, vol. 3 1748-98, vol. 4 1799-1836, vol. 8 1837-54 & vol. 9 administrations 1700-40 [Microfilm.] [Mf 881-882]
Chester Diocese:
Cheshire Record Office wills & other probate records proved in the Chester Diocesan Consistory Court 1492-1857 (5 vols) [CH/G 54-57]
Hereford Diocese:
Calendar of probate & administration acts 1407-1541 & abstracts of wills 1541-81 in the Court Books of the Bishop of Hereford: British Record Society Microfiche series, no. 2 [Microfiche.] [BRS/68098/1-7]
Early Hereford wills, in the act books at the Bishop's registry, Hereford 1435-1697 [Manuscript.] [HR/G 20]
Hereford Diocesan Probate Registers 1662-1858 [Microfilm] [Mf 2588-2591]
Hereford Deanery wills 1670-1858 & Diocese wills 1781-93 [Microfilm] [Mf 2592]
Tuition bonds for 1743-90 of the Diocese of Hereford [bonds given by guardians of fatherless minors and often filed with the father’s will or admon.]: Various Herefordshire lists [Typescript.] [HR/L 3]
For the most up-to-date list of will material in the library, do a Subject search on the on-line catalogue for the name of the church court eg. Biggleswade Peculiar Court
Or if you do not know the name of the church court:
Search the on-line catalogue for the following Subject phrase:
WALES - GENERAL:WILLS
Click on the green Go button and then on the subject term required.
Anglesey marriage index 1754-1812 & 1813-37 [Microfiche.] [WS/AN/REG/86909/1-9] & [WS/AN/REG/86909a/1-6]
Bangor Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 206-207]
Interpreting the parish registers & Bishop's transcripts for Anglesey & Llyn, reprinted from Transactions of the Anglesey Antiquarian Society & Field Club, 1975 [Wales tracts box]
Isle of Anglesey 1801 census: Amlwch including Llaneilian, Llanerchymedd, Llanwenllwyfo, Rhosybol [Box 84/folder 6]
Wills: Anglesey was wholly in Bangor Diocese. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Anglesey. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Beaumaris | Holyhead | Llandegfan | Llanfaethlu | Llanfair yn Neubwll | Llanfihangel yn Nhywyn | Llanfwrog | Llanrhuddlad | Rhoscolyn
St. David's Diocese, Archdeaconry of Brecon marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 178 & 178A]
Wills: Breconshire was wholly in the jurisdiction of the Consistory Court of the Archdeaconry of Brecon. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Breconshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Abergwesyn | Alltmawr | Blaina | Brecknock | Brecon | Bronllys | Builth | Builth Wells | Cantref | Capel Taf Fechan | Cray | Crickadarn or Crucadarn | Crickhowell | Defynnog or Devynnock | Faenor | Glasbury | Gwenddwr | Hay on Wye | Lambedder or Llanbedr | Llanbedr Ystrad Yw | Llanafan Fawr | Llanafan Fechan | Llanddetty | Llanddewi Abergwesyn | Llandefeilog Fach | Llandefeilog Tregraig | Llandeilo’r Fan | Llanddewi’r Cwm | Llandulais in Tirabad | Llandyfaelog Tre’r Craig | Llandyfalle | Llaneglwys | Llanelieu | Llanelly | Llanfeugan | Llanfigan | Llanfihangel Abergwesyn | Llanfihangel Brynpabuan | Llanfihangel Cwmdu | Llanfihangel Tal-y-Llyn | Llanfilo | Llangammarch | Llangamarch Wells | Llanganten | Llangattock | Llangenny | Llangynidr | Llangynog | Llanhamlach | Llanigon | Llanilltyd | Llanlleonfel | Llansanffread ar Wysg | Llanspyddid | Llanulid | Llanwrthwl | Llanwrtyd | Llanwrtyd Wells | Llanynis or Llanynys | Llwynon | Llyswen | Llywel | Maesmynys | Maesberllan | Patricio | Penderyn | Pengenford | Sardis Chapel | Saron Chapel | Sennibridge | Talachddu | Talgarth | Talybont on Usk | Tirabad | Traian Mawr | Traianglas | Trecastel | Vaynor | Ystradfellte
Dyfed County Council Archives parish registers: Dyfed County Council archives, R 03 [WS/G 1]
Marriage bonds & fiats: West Wales & Gower, index & abstracts 1612-1799 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/82069/1-7]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower, parts 1-9: 1612-1797: West Wales historical records, vols. 3-11 [WS/PER]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower, part 10: 1798-99 with marriage licences 1686 & 1700-03 & marriage licence fees 1719, 1729 & 1738: West Wales historical records, vol. 12 [CD-ROM cabinet (WS/PER)]
National burial index for England & Wales [CD-ROM] [CD-ROM cabinet (UK/REG)]
Wills: Cardiganshire was wholly in St. David’s Diocese. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Cardiganshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberaeron | Aberarth or Aber-Arth | Aberporth | Aberystwyth | Alltyblaca | Bangor Teifi | Betws Bledrws | Betws Ifan | Betws Leucu | Blaenpennal | Blaenporth | Blaenrheidol | Bont-Goch | Borth | Brongwyn or Brongwn | Bryn-teg Abertegan | Brynhafod Gors-Goch | Brynrhiwgaled | Capel Bangor | Capel Cynon | Capel Dewi | Capel Ficer | Capel-y-Groes | Cardigan | Cellan | Cilcennin | Ciliau Aeron | Clarach | Coedgruffydd | Comins-Coch | Cribyn | Cwmbrwyno | Cwmerfyn | Cwmrheidol | Cwmsychbant | Cwmsymlog | Cwrtnewydd | Dihewid or Dihewyd or Dehenwydd | Dre-Fach | Dyfed | Eglwys Fach | Eglwys Newydd | Elerch | Felin Fach | Ferwig | Ffos-y-Ffin or Ffosffin | Fronwen | Gartheli | Goginan | Gwnnws | Henfynw or Henfynyw | Henllan | Lampeter | Llanafan | Llanarth | Llanbadarn Fawr or Llanbadarnfawr | Llanbadarn Odwyn | Llanbadarn Trefeglwys | Llanddeiniol | Llanddewi Aberarth | Llanddewi Brefi or Llanddewibrefi | Llandsul | Llandyfriog & Llanfairtrefhelygen | Llandygwydd | Llandysilio-Gogo or Llandysiliogogo | Llandysul | Llanfair Clydogau | Llanfair Orllwyn or Llanfairorllwyn | Llanfihangel Croddyn or Llanfihangel y Creuddyn | Llanfihangel Genau’r Glyn | Llanfihangel Ystrad | Llangeitho | Llangoedmor | Llangorwen | Llangrannog | Llangwyryfon | Llangybi | Llangynfelin or Llangynfelyn | Llangynllo | Llanilar with Rhosdie | Llanina | Llanllwchaearn | Llannarth | Llannerch Aeron or Llannerchaeron | Llannwnen | Llanrhystud | Llansanffraid or Llansantffraid | Llantrisant | Llanwchaern | Llanwenog | Llanwnnen | Llanychaearn or Llanychaern or Llanychaiarn | Llechryd | Lledrod | Llwyncelyn | Mount or Mwnt | Mydroilyn | Nancwnlle or Nantcwnlle | Neuadd-Lwyd | Noddfa | Penbryn | Pencae | Penrhyn-Coch or Penryn-Coch | Quay, New | Rhostie | Silian | Strata Florida or Ystrad-Fflur | Talybont | Trefeurig | Trefilan | Tregaron or Caron | Tremain | Troedyraur | Tyddyn-du Cribyn | Ysbyty Cynfyn | Ysbyty Ystwyth | Ystrad | Ystrad Meurig | | Ystumtuen
Carmarthenshire: M 1813-37 [Microfiche.] [WS/CRM/REG/82068/1-4]
Dyfed County Council Archives parish registers: Dyfed County Council archives, R 03 [WS/G 1]
Marriage bonds & fiats: West Wales & Gower, index & abstracts 1612-1799 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/82069/1-7]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower, parts 1-9: 1612-1797: West Wales historical records, vols. 3-11 [WS/PER]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower (part 10 1798-99 with marriage licences 1686 & 1700-03 & marriage licence fees 1719, 1729 & 1738) : West Wales historical records, vol. 12 [CD-ROM cabinet (WS/PER)]
WALES, SOUTH (Quaker): Z(I) 1699-1925, M(I) 1698-1925, B(I) 1668-1963 [Carmarthenshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire]; NEATH (Quaker): B(I) 1825-48; TROSNANT (Quaker): B(I) 1804-31 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/115251/1]
Wills: Carmarthenshire was wholly in St. David’s Diocese. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Carmarthenshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Abergorlech | Abergwili | Abernant | Betws | Brechfa | Carmarthen | Castelldwyran | Cenarth | Cilycwm | Cilymaenllwyd | Conwil Caio | Cyffig | Cynwyl Elfed | Cynwyl Gaeo | Dyfed | Eglwys Cummin or Cymyn | Eglwys Fair a Churig | Egremont | Gosen | Henllan Amgoed | Heol Awst | Kidwelly or Cidweli | Laugharne | Llan Non | Llanarthney | Llanboidy | Llandawke | Llanddarog | Llanddeusant | Llanddowror | Llandebie or Llandybie | Llandeilo Abercywyn | Llandeilo or Llandilo Fawr or Llandilofawr | Llandingad | Llandyfaelog | Llandyfeisant | Llanedi | Llanegwad | Llanelli or Llanelly | Llanfair ar y Bryn | Llanfihangel Aberbythych | Llanfihangel Abercowin or Abercywyn | Llanfihangel ar Arth | Llanfihangel Cilfargen | Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn | Llanfynydd | Llangadog | Llangain | Llangan | Llangathen | Llangeler | Llangendeirne | Llangennech | Llanglydwen | Llangunnor | Llangyndeyrn | Llangynin | Llangynog | Llanllawddog | Llanllwch | Llanllwni | Llanpumsaint or Llanpumpsaint | Llansadurnen or Llansadwrnen | Llansadwrn | Llansawel | Llanstephan | Llanthoysaint | Llanwinio | Llanwrda | Llanybydder or Llanybyther | Llancrwys | Marros | Meidrim | Merthyr | Myddfai | Newchurch | Pembrey | Pen Boyr | Pencarreg | Pendine | Rhydwilym | St. Clears | St. Ishmael | Taliaris | Talley | Trelech a’r Bettws or Betws | Tumble, Upper | Whitland | Ystradffin
Carnarvonshire or Caernarvonshire
Bangor Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 206-207]
Gleanings from God's acre; within the Hundred of Lleyn & Commot of Eifionydd with explanatory notes containing interesting information respecting ancient houses, families, etc. of the district [WS/M 3]
Wills: Caernarvonshire was in the Diocese of Bangor apart from the parishes of Eglwys-Rhos, Llangystennin and Llysfaen which were in the Dioces of St. Asaph. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Carnarvonshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aber | Aberdaron | Aberconwy | Abererch | Arfon | Bangor | Beddgelert | Betws Garmon | Betws y Coed | Caerhun | Capel Curig | Conway | Criccieth | Dolwyddelan | Dwyfor | Dwygyfylchi | Dyneio | Gyffin | Llanarmon | Llanbeblig | Llanbedrog | Llanberis | Llanddeiniolen | Llandegai | Llandudno | Llandwrog | Llandygwnning | Llanfaglan | Llanfair is Gaer | Llanfairfechan | Llanfihangel Bachellaeth | Llangelynnin | Llangian | Llangwstenin | Llangybi | Llanllechid | Llanllyfni | Llannor | Llanrhos | Llanrhychwyn | Llanrug | Llanwnda | Llanystumdwy | Llysfaen | Penmachno | Penmorfa | Trefriw
Bangor Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 206-207]
Clwyd Record Office list of parish registers: Wales tracts, vol. 1 [WS/G 1]
Guide to the parish records of Clwyd [WS/L 14]
Parochial "Notitiae" [lists of heads of households] for St. Asaph Diocese 1681-87, vol. 1: parishes within the old county of Denbighshire [Typescript.] [WS/G 8]
Strays from Clwyd, vol. 1: M(I) 1754-1812 & vol. 2: M(I) 1561-1949: Welsh registers, vol. 17 [WS/R 210]
Wills: The parishes of Clocaenog, Derwn, Efenechdyd, Gyffylliog, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Llandymog, Llanelidan, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanfwrog, Llangwyfan, Llangynhafal, Llanhychan, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch, Llanrhudd, Llanynys and Ruthin were in the Bangor Diocese. Other parishes were in the Diocese of St. Asaph except for Holt which, from 1541, was in the Diocese of Chester. For holdings see under Wills above
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Denbighshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberconwy | Abergele | Acrefair | Betws yn Rhos | Bryn Eglwys or Bryneglwys | Capel Garmon | Cefn Bychan | Cefn Mawr | Cefn Meriadog | Cerrigydrudion | Chirk | Clocaenog | Cyfflliog | Denbigh | Derwen or Derwin | Efenechtyd | Eglwys Bach or Eglwysbach | Erbistock | Garth | Glyntraean | Gresford | Gwytherin | Gyffylliog | Henllan | Holt | Isycoed | Kegidog alias St. George | Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog | Llanarmon in Yale | Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr | Llanarmon yn Ial | Llanbedr | Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd | Llanddoget | Llanddulas | Llandegla | Llandrillo yn Rhos | Llandyrnog | Llanelian | Llanelian yn Rhos | Llanelidan | Llanfair Dyffryn | Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd | Llanfair Talhaearn or Talhaern or Talhaiarn | Llanferres | Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr | Llanfwrog | Llangadwaladr | Llangedwyn | Llangernyw | Llangollen | Llangwm | Llangwyfan | Llangynhafal or Llangynhafel | Llannefydd | Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant | Llanrhaeadr yng Nghinmerch or Llanrhaiader in Kinmerch | Llanrhydd | Llanrwst | Llansanffraid Glan Conwy or Llansantffraid Glanconway | Llansannan | Llansantffraid Glynceiriog | Llansilin | Llantysilio | Llanverres | Llanychan | Llanynys | Marchwiel | Minera | Nantglyn | Pentre Llyn Cymmer | Pentrefoelas | Ponciau | Ruabon | Ruthin | St. George | Worthenbury | Wrexham | Ysbyty Ifan
Clwyd Record Office: list of parish registers: in Wales tracts, vol. 1 [WS/G 1]
Guide to the parish records of Clwyd [ WS/L 14]
RG 7 Fleet marriage register indexes [parishes, brides & grooms] [SP/REG]
Strays from Clwyd, vol. 1: M(I) 1754-1812 & vol. 2 M(I) 1561-1949: Welsh registers, vol. 17 [WS/R 210]
Wills: Flintshire was mainly in St. Asaph Diocese apart from the parishes of Bangor Iscoed, Hanmer, Overton and Worthenbury which were in the Diocese of Chester from 1541, Hawarden Peculiar Court, also in the Diocese of Chester after 1541, and the chapelry of Penley (part of the Shropshire parish of Ellesmere) which was in the Diocese of Lichfield. For holdings see under wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Flintshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberchwiler | Bangor on Dee | Bodfari | Brynford | Buckley | Caerfallwch/Rhosemor | Caerwys | Cilcain | Coombe or Cwm | Dyserth | Ellesmere | Flint | Gwaenysgor | Halkyn | Hanmer | Hawarden | Holywell | Hope | Kinnerton, Higher | Lache cum Saltney | Llanasa | Meliden | Mold | Nannerch | Nerquis | Northop | Overton | Penley | Rhes y Cae | Rhuddlan | Rhyl | St. Asaph | Tallarn Green | Trelawnyd | Tremeirchion | Treuddyn | Whitford | Worthenbury | Ysceifiog
The diary of William Thomas of Michaelston super Ely near St. Fagans 1762-95: a literal translation [Microfiche.] [Shelf 9 (WS/PER)]
The diary of William Thomas of Michaelston super Ely near St. Fagans 1762-95 [abridged]: South Wales Record Society, vol. 11 [WS/PER]
Glamorgan baptism index 1569-1837
Glamorgan marriage index pre 1837 [Microfiche.] [WS/GL/REG/77282/1-10]
Glamorgan graveyards, cemeteries & crematoria: a complete listing [Microfiche.] [WS/GL/MI/99944/1]
Glamorgan monumental inscriptions master index. [90,000 names taken from over 160 graveyards transcribed thus far] [Microfiche.]. 1995. [WS/GL/MI/83154/1-7]
Glamorgan parishes before 1813 [Shelf 9 (WS/REG)]
A list of parish records held by the Glamorgan Archive Service ... [Typescript.] [WS/R 81]
Llandaff Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 176-177]
Marriage bonds & fiats: West Wales & Gower, index & abstracts 1612-1799 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/82069/1-7]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower, parts 1-9: 1612-1797: West Wales historical records, vols. 3-11 [WS/PER]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower (part 10 1798-99 with marriage licences 1686 & 1700-03 & marriage licence fees 1719, 1729 & 1738) : West Wales historical records, vol. 12 [CD-ROM cabinet (WS/PER)]
WALES, SOUTH (Quaker): Z(I) 1699-1925, M(I) 1698-1925, B(I) 1668-1963 [Carmarthenshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire]; NEATH (Quaker): B(I) 1825-48; TROSNANT (Quaker): B(I) 1804-31 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/115251/1]
Glamorgan testators in the PCC [Microfiche.] [WS/GL/GEN/82071]
Wills: Glamorgan was in the Diocese of Llandaff apart from the 23 parishes in the Deanery of Gower which were in the jurisdiction of the Consistory Court of St. David’s. The Gower peninsular parishes were Bishopston, Cheriton, Ilston, Knelston, Llandeilo Tal-y-bont, Llanddewi, Llan-giwg, Llangennith, Llangyfelach, Llanmadog, Llanrhidian, Llansamlet, Loughor, Nicholaston, Oxwich, Oystermouth, Pennard, Penmaen, Penrice, Port Einon, Reynoldston, Rhosili and Swansea. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Glamorgan. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberamon | Aberavon | Aberdare | Aberpergwm | Baglan | Barry | Bettws | Bishopston | Blaengwrach | Bonvilston | Bridgend | Briton Ferry | Brynmenyn | Brynna | Cadoxton juxta Barry | Cadoxton juxta Neath | Caerau | Caerphilly | Canton | Capel Llanilterne | Cardiff | Cefn Coed y Cymmer | Cefn Crib or Cribbwr | Cheriton | Church Village | Cilybebyll | Clydach | Cogan | Cogan, Old | Coity | Colwinston | Cowbridge | Coychurch | Craig Penllyn | Craigberthlwyd | Croes Faen | Cwmbwrla | Cwmtaff | Dinas Powys | Dixton | Dowlais | Efail Isaf | Eglwys Brewis | Eglwysilan | Ewenny | Flemingston | Fochriw | Gelligaer | Gileston or Gilston | Glyn Neath | Glyncorrwg | Glyntaff | Gower | Groeswen | Hengoed | Heolycyw | Hirwaun | Hopkinstown | Ilston | Kenfig | Kenfig Hill | Killay | Kilvey | Laleston or Lalestown | Lavernock | Leckwith | Lisvane | Llanblethian | Llancarfan | Llandaff | Llanddewi or Llandewi | Llandeilo Tal y Bont or Talybont | Llandough | Llandough juxta Cowbridge | Llandough juxta Penarth | Llandow | Llandyfodwg | Llanedeyrn or Llanedyrn | Llanfabon | Llanfrynach | Llangan | Llangeinor | Llangennith | Llangiwg | Llangyfelach | Llangynwyd | Llanharan | Llanharry | Llanilid | Llanishen | Llanmadoc | Llanmaes | Llanmihangel | Llarhidian | Llansamlet | Llansannor | Llantrisant | Llantrithyd | Llantwit Fardre | Llantwit juxta Neath | Llantwit Major | Llanwonno or Llanwono | Llwyn-on, Cwmtaf | Llysworney near Bridgend | Loughor | Maesteg | Maescymmer | Marcross | Margam | Margam Abbey | Merthyr Dovan or Dyfan | Merthyr Mawr | Merthyr Tydfil | Michaelston le Pit | Michaelston super Avon | Michaelston super Ely | Monknash | Morganstown | Mountain Ash | Nantyffyllon | Neath | Nelson | Newcastle | Newton Nottage | Nicholaston | Nolton | Oxwich | Oystermouth | Pen Tyrch | Penarth | Pencoed | Pendeulwyn | Pendoylan | Penllyn | Penmaen | Penmark | Pennard | Penrhiwceiber | Penrice | Pentyrch | Penycraig | Peterston super Ely | Peterston super Montem | Pontarddulais | Pontyclun with Talygarn | Pontypridd | Port Talbot | Porteynon | Porth | Porthkerry | Pyle | Quakers Yard | Radyr | Resolven | Reynoldston | Rhiwceiliog | Rhossili | Rhydyfelin | Rhydyfro | Roath | Rudry | Sketty | Skewen | St. Andrews Major | St. Athan | St. Bride or Brides super Ely | St. Brides Major | St. Brides Minor | St. Donats | St. Fagans | St. George super Ely | St. Hilary | St. Lythan or Lythans | St. Mary Church | St. Mary Hill | St. Nicholas | Sully | Swansea | Taffs Well | Tondu | Tongwynlais | Tonyrefail | Treforest | Trehafod | Trehafod Rhondda | Treherbert | Troedyrhiw | Tythegston | Waunarlwydd | Welsh St. Donats | Wenvoe | Whitchurch | Wick | Ystalyfera | Ystrad Mynach | Ystrad Rhondda | Ystradowen | Ystradyfodwg
Bangor Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 206-207]
Clwyd Record Office: list of parish registers: Wales tracts, vol. 1 [WS/G 1]
Guide to the parish records of Clwyd [WS/L 14]
Strays from Clwyd, vol. 1: M(I) 1754-1812 & vol. 2 M(I) 1561-1949: Welsh registers, vol. 17 [WS/R 210]
Wills: The larger, western part of the county was in the Diocese of Bangor and 13 parishes in the smaller, eastern part were in St. Asaph. The 13 eastern parishes were Betws Gwerful Goch, Corwen, Gwyddelwern, Llandrillo, Llanderfel, Llanfor, Llangar, Llangywer, Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, Llanuwchilyn, Llanycil, Llanymawddwy and Mallwyd. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Merionethshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Bala | Betws Gwerfyl Goch | Corwen | Dolgellau | Ffestiniog | Glyndyfrdwy | Gwyddelwern | Llandanwg | Llandrillo yn Edeirnion | Llandderfel | Llanfawr | Llangar | Llangower | Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy or Llansantffraid Glyn Dyfrdwy | Llanuwchllyn | Llanycil | Llwyn Dhu | Mallwyd | Meirionnydd | Talyllyn | Tywyn
Hereford Diocese marriage licence registers 1663-96, 1709-1843 [with contemporary indexes] [Microfilm.] [Mf 1884-1887]
Herefordshire monumental inscriptions index, version 4 (includes Cwmyoy, Dixton, Grosmont, Llangua, Monmouth, Rockfield, Skenfrith, St. Maughans and Wyesham, Monmouthshire) [CD-ROM.] [CD-ROM cabinet] (HR/MI)
A history of Monmouthshire from the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time, vol. 1, part 1: The Hundred of Skenfrith [including Monmouth Borough] & vol. 1, parts 2a-2b: the Hundred of Abergavenny [WS/L 98A & 98B-C] & part 3: index to parts 1 & 2 [Store A folio shelves]
A history of Monmouthshire from the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time, vol. 2, part 1: the Hundred of Raglan & vol. 2, part 2: the Hundred of Trelech [WS/L 99A & B] & vol. 2, part 3: index to parts 1 & 2 [Store A folio shelves]
A history of Monmouthshire from the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time, vol. 3, part 2: the Hundred of Usk (part 2) [WS/L 100B]
A history of Monmouthshire from the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time, vol. 4, parts 1-2: the Hundred of Caldicot [WS/L 101A-B] & vol. 4, part 3: the Hundred of Caldicot [Store A folio shelves]
A history of Monmouthshire from the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time, vol. 5: the Hundred of Newport: South Wales Record Society, no. 8 [WS/PER]
Llandaff Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 176-177]
Marriage bonds for the Diocese of Bristol excluding the Archdeaconry of Dorset, vol. 1, 1637-1700: Publications of the Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society Records Section, vol. 1 (includes some Monmouthshire people) [GL/PER]
Monmouthshire marriage index 1813-37 [Microfiche.] [WS/MNM/REG/92655/1-14]
Newchurch West End 1811 census [Typescript.] [WS/R 41]
WALES, SOUTH (Quaker): Z(I) 1699-1925, M(I) 1698-1925, B(I) 1668-1963 [Carmarthenshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire]; NEATH (Quaker): B(I) 1825-48; TROSNANT (Quaker): B(I) 1804-31 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/115251/1]
Monmouthshire wills in the PCC 1404-1601 [WS/G 71 & 94]
Wills: Most of Monmouthshire was in Llandaff Diocese except for the parishes of Cwm-iou, Llanthony and Oldcastle in Brecon Archdeaconry and Dixton, Monmouth, Welsh Bicknor and Welsh Newton in the Diocese of Hereford. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Monmouthshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberbargoed | Abergavenny | Abersychan & Talywain | Abertillery | Aberystruth | Bassaleg | Beaufort | Bedwas | Bedwellty | Bettws Cedewain | Bettws | Bettws Newydd | Bishton | Blackwood | Blaenavon | Bryngwyn | Caerleon | Caerwent | Caldicot | Castell y Bwch | Castle Caereinion | Castleton | Chapel Hill | Chepstow | Christchurch | Coed Anghred | Coedkernew | Courtybella | Craig y Master | Crumlin | Cwmbran | Cwmcarn | Cwmcarvan | Cwmfellinfach | Cwmffrwdoer | Cwmyoy | Devauden | Dingeston or Dingestow | Dixton | Earleswood | Earleswood Valley | Ebbw Vale | Forest Coal Pit | Garndiffaith | Gelligroes | Gilgol | Glascoed | Goldcliff | Goytre or Goytrey | Grosmont | Gwehelog | Gwernesey | Henllys | Inn, New | Itton | Kemeys Commander | Kemeys Inferior | Kilgwrrg or Kilgwrwg or Kilgwryg | Langstone | Langua | Liswerry | Llanarth | Llanbaddock or Llanbadoc or Llanbadog | Llanddewi Fach | Llanddewi Rhydderch or Rhyddergh | Llandegfedd or Llandegveth | Llandenny | Llandevaud | Llandewi Skirrid | Llandiloporthole | Llandogo | Llandysilio | Llanellen | Llanfair or Llanvair Discoed | Llanfair Grange | Llanfair or Llanvair Kilgeddin or Kilgedin | Llanfihangel or Llanvihangel Pontymoel or Pontymoile | Llanfihangel Ystern Llewern | Llanfihangel Roggiet | Llanfoist | Llanfrechfa or Llanfrechva | Llangattock juxta Usk | Llangattock Lingoed | Llangattock Vibnan or Vibon Avel | Llangeview | Llangibby | Llangovan or Llangoven | Llangua | Llangwm | Llangwm Isaf or Llangwm, Lower | Llangwm Ucha or Uchaf or Llangwm, Upper | Llangybi | Llanhennock | Llanhilleth | Llanishen | Llanllowell | Llanmartin | Llanover | Llansanfraed or Llansantffraed | Llansoy | Llantarnam | Llanthewi or Llanthewy Rhydderch | Llanthewy | Llanthewy Skirrid | Llanthewy Vach | Llanthoney or Llanthony | Llantilio or Llantillio or Llantillo Crossenny or Crossenney | Llantilio or Llantillio Pertholey | Llantrisaint Fawr | Llantrisant or Llantrissent | Llanvaches | Llanvapley | Llanvetherine | Llanvihangel Crucorney | Llanvihangel Gobion | Llanvihangel juxta Roggiet or Llanvihangel Rogiet | Llanvihangel juxta Usk | Llanvihangel Torymynydd or Tory Myndd or Mynydd | Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern | Llanwenarth Citra | Llanwenarth Ultra Govilon | Llanwern | Machen | Machen, Lower | Magor | Malpas | Mamhilad | Marshfield | Mathern | Michaelston or Michaelstone y Fedw or Vedw | Michel or Mitchel Troy | Monkswood | Monmouth | Mounton | Mynyddislwyn | Nantyglo | Nash | Newbridge | Newchurch | Newport | Oldcastle | Overmonnow | Pales | Pandy | Panteg | Penallt or Penalt | Penhow | Penrhos or Penrose | Penterry | Penyclawdd or Penyclwdd | Penygarn | Penwaen | Perthir | Peterstone | Peterstone Wentloog | Ponthir | Pontrhydyrun | Pontypool | Portskewett | Raglan | Redwick | Rhymney | Rhymney Valley | Risca | Rockfield | Rogerstone | Roggiett | Rudry | Rumney | Shirenewton | Skenfrith | St. Arvan or Arvans | St. Brides | St. Brides Netherwent | St. Brides Wentlloog or Wentloog | St. Maughans | St. Mellons | St. Pierre | Talywain | Tintern | Tintern Parva | Tredunnock or Tredynog | Tregare | Trelleck | Trelleck Grange | Trevethin | Trosnant, Upper | Trostrey | Undy | Usk | Varteg | Wentwood | Whitebrook | Whitson | Wilcrick | Wolvesnewton | Wonastow | Wyesham
Bangor Diocese marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 206-207]
The Catholic registers of Fr. Monox Hervey [CM 1729-56]: Miscellanea, 9: Catholic Record Society publications, vol. 14 [RC/PER]
Hereford Diocese marriage licence registers 1663-96, 1709-1843 [with contemporary indexes] [Microfilm.] [Mf 1884-1887]
National burial index for England & Wales. 2nd edn. [CD-ROM.] [CD-ROM cabinet (UK/REG)]
Shropshire & Montgomeryshire wills proved in the Shrewsbury District Probate Registry 1858-1940 [Microfiche.] [SH/GEN/85400]
Wills: Montgomeryshire was mainly in St. Asaph Diocese except for 7 southern parishes (Carno, Llandinam, Llangurig, Llanidloes, Llanwnnog, Penstroed and Trefeglwys) in the Diocese of Bangor, 2 parishes (Ceri or Kerry and Mochdre) in Brecon Archdeaconry and 9 parishes or parts of parishes (Alberbury (partly Shropshire), Buttington or Tal-y-bont, Churchstoke, Forden, Hyssington, Mainstone (partly Shropshire), Montgomery, Snead and Worthen (partly Shropshire) in Hereford Diocese. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Montgomeryshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Abercegir | Aberhafesp | Berriew | Bettws | Bontdolgadfan | Buttington | Bwlch y Cibau | Carno | Castle Caereinion | Cemmaes | Churchstoke | Commins Coch | Criggion | Darowen | Dolanog | Dolfor | Dylife | Forden | Garthbeibio | Guilsfield | Hirnant | Hyssington | Kerry | Leighton | Llan | Llanbrynmair | Llandinam | Llandrinio | Llandyssil | Llanerfyl | Llanfair Caereinion or Careinion | Llanfechain | Llanfyllin | Llangadfan | Llangurig | Llangyniew | Llanidloes | Llanllugan | Llanllwchaiarn | Llanmerewig | Llanrhaiadr ym Mochnant | Llansantffraid | Llansantffraid ym Mechain | Llanwnog | Llanwyddelan | Llanymynech | Manafon | Meifod | Melinbyrhedyn | Mochdre | Montgomery | Newtown | Pales | Pennant | Pennant Melangell | Penstrowed | Pool Quay | Pontrobert | Sarn | Snead | Tafolwern | Talywern | Trefeglwys | Tregynon | Trelystan | Welshpool
CASTLEMARTIN HUNDRED: C(I) 1813-37 [Microfiche.] [WS/PEM/REG/92144a/1-2]
Dyfed County Council Archives: parish registers: Dyfed County Council archives, R 03 [WS/G 1]
Marriage bonds & fiats: West Wales & Gower, index & abstracts 1612-1799 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/82069/1-7]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower, parts 1-9: 1612-1797: West Wales historical records, vols. 3-11 [WS/PER]
Marriage bonds & fiats of West Wales & Gower (part 10 1798-99 with marriage licences 1686 & 1700-03 & marriage licence fees 1719, 1729 & 1738): West Wales historical records, vol. 12 [CD-ROM cabinet (WS/PER)]
WALES, SOUTH (Quaker): Z(I) 1699-1925, M(I) 1698-1925, B(I) 1668-1963 [Carmarthenshire, Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire]; NEATH (Quaker): B(I) 1825-48; TROSNANT (Quaker): B(I) 1804-31 [Microfiche.] [WS/REG/115251/1]
Pembrokeshire wills in the PCC 1701-1800 [Box 85/folder 43]
Wills: Pembrokeshire was wholly in the Diocese of St. David’s. For holdings see Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Pembrokeshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Ambleston | Amroth | Angle | Bayvil | Begelly | Bletherston | Bosherston | Boulston | Brawdy | Bridell | Burton | Camrose | Capel Colman | Carew | Carew Cheriton | Castlebythe | Castlemartin | Cemais | Cilgerran or Kilgerran | Cilrhedyn | Clarbeston | Clydau or Clydey | Cosheston | Crinow | Crunwear | Dale | Dewisland | Dinas | Dungleddy | Dyfed | Eglwyswrw | Fishguard | Freystrop | Gelly | Granston | Gumfreston | Haroldston St. Issells | Haroldston West | Hasguard | Haverfordwest | Hayscastle | Henry’s Moat | Herbrandston | Hill Mountain | Hodgeston | Hubberston | Jeffreston or Jefreyston | Johnston | Jordanston | Lambston | Lampeter Velfrey | Lamphey | Lawrenny | Letterston | Llanddewi Velfrey | Llandeilo | Llandeloy | Llandilo | Llandissilio or Llandysilio | Llanfair Nant Gwyn or Llanfair Nantgwyn | Llanfair Nant y Gof | Llanfallteg | Llanfihangel Penbedw | Llanfyrnach | Llangolman | Llangwm | Llanhowel | Llanllawer | Llanrheithan | Llanrhian | Llanstadwell | Llanstinan | Llantwyd or Llantood | Llanwnda | Llanycefn | Llanychaer | Llanychlwydog | Llawhaden | Llys y Fran | Loveston | Ludchurch | Maenclochog | Manorbier | Manordeifi or Manordivy | Manorowen | Marloes | Martletwy | Mathry | Meline | Minwear | Moat, New | Monington or Eglwys Wythwr | Monkton | Morfil | Moylgrove | Mynachlogddu | Narberth | Nash with Upton | Nevern | Newcastle, Little | Newport | Newton North | Nolton | Pembroke | Pembroke Dock | Penally | Penrhydd & Castellan | Penrith | Pontfaen | Prendergast | Puncheston | Pwllcrochan | Redberth or Ridpert | Reynalton | Reynoldston | Rhos | Rhoscrowther | Robeston Wathen | Robeston West | Roch | Rosemarket or Rhosmarket | Rudbaxton | Slebech | Spittal | St. Brides | St. Davids | St. Dogmaels or Llandudoch | St. Dogwells | St. Edrens | St. Elvis | St. Florence | St. Ishmaels | St. Issells | St. Lawrence | St. Nicholas | St. Petrox | St. Twynnells | Stackpole Elidor | Steynton | Talbenny | Tenby | Trefgarn | Upton & Nash | Uzmaston | Walton East | Walton West | Walwyn’s Castle | Warren | Whitchurch or Whitechurch | Wiston | Yerbeston
Hereford Diocese marriage licence registers 1663-96, 1709-1843 [with contemporary indexes] [Microfilm.] [Mf 1884-1887]
Herefordshire & Radnorshire (Quaker): Z 1826-1909, B 1839-1908 [Typescript.] [HR/R 1]
National burial index for England & Wales [contains over 13 million burial records] [CD-ROM.] [CD-ROM cabinet (UK/REG)]
RG 7 Fleet marriage register indexes [parishes, brides & grooms] [SP/REG]
St. David's Diocese, Archdeaconry of Brecon marriage bonds up to 1837 [Typescript.] [WS/R 178 & 178A]
Wills: Radnorshire was mainly in the Archdeaconry of Brecon except for the parishes of Knighton, Michaelchurch on Arrow, Norton, Presteigne, New and Old Radnor which were in the Diocese of Hereford. For holdings see under Wills above.
The Society has material on the following and other places in the county of Radnorshire. For details please click on the link to the on-line catalogue and do a Subject search for the place name.
Aberedw | Beguildy | Bettws Disserth | Bochrwd | Cascob | Cefn Pawl | Ceffnllys | Cregrina | Cwmdeuddwr | Discoed | Disserth | Knighton | Llananno | Llanbadarn Fynydd | Llanbadarn y Garreg | Llanbedr | Llanbedr Painscastle | Llanbister | Llanfaredd | Llanfigan | Llanfihangel Rhydithon | Llangynllo | Llansanffraid Cwmdeuddr | Llansantffraed in Elvel | Llansteffan | Llowes | Maesyrhelem | Michaelchurch on Arrow | Nantmel | Newchurch | Presteigne | Radnor, New | Radnor, Old | Rhulen | St. Harmon
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