Tunbridge Wells area Baptisms

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Transcription and conventions used

This index consists of baptisms from the records of King Charles the Martyr in Tonbridge (Kent), Frant (Sussex) and the Tunbridge Wells Chapel.

The index consists of the following information similar to:

  1. Surname
  2. Forenames
  3. Names of parents
  4. Date of baptism
  5. Location in Tunbridge Wells area
  6. Parish - identified church or chapel supplying record.

The Chapel of King Charles The Martyr first opened for worship in 1678, when Tunbridge Wells was just a small village containing a number of non-conformist chapels and meeting houses. When the Chapel was built it stood in three parishes, the altar in Tonbridge, the pulpit in Speldhurst and the vestry in Frant! It now stands wholly in Kent in its own parish, which was formed in 1889.

Coverage

The following parishes are included in this database. Note that Tunbridge Wells is in Kent, while Frant is in Sussex.

ParishNo. of entriesYear range
KING CHARLES THE MARTYR19961678-1860
FRANT84131545-1881
TUNBRIDGE WELLS CHAPEL721830-1849
Total (3)104811545-1881

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Grouping

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Abbreviations and Codes

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Contact details

For more information about the Tunbridge Wells Family History Society please see the web site www.tunwells-fhs.co.uk

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Copyright and disclaimer

© Trustees of the Tunbridge Wells Family History Society.

When using this index to assist with your research, consult the original documents to check the details given here, and to see the additional information that has not been transcribed into the index. The Tunbridge Wells Family History Society accepts no liability for any errors or omissions that remain (although they would welcome notification of alternative interpretations of the parish registers.)

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