Press Release:

TheGenealogist adds to its ever growing Parish Records collection

TheGenealogist has added a further 322,894 individuals to its continually increasing collection of Parish Records with the release of a set from the English county of .

These East Anglian church registers have been fully transcribed and linked to images of the actual pages from the books that were once kept by the Anglican Parish Churches. From before Victorian times and the introduction of Civil records, as the Established Church of the state, these important Church of documents recorded the baptisms, marriages and burials of our Suffolk ancestors. In some cases these important records will allow family historians to find their ancestors as far back as the 16th century.

Parishes in this release include: Ashby, Belton, with Flixton, Bradwell, Burgh Castle, , Corton, Fritton, Gisleham, Gorleston with Southtown, Gunton, , Hopton, , St Peter & St John, Kirkley St Matthew, Knettishall, Lound, Christchurch, Lowestoft St Andrew, Lowestoft St John, Lowestoft St Margaret, , , Oulton St Michael (Oldton), , Rushmere, and . You can read TheGenealogist’s article ‘Searching the Suffolk Parish Records finds the man who accused the Lowestoft Witches’ here: https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/featuredarticles/2021/searching-the-suffolk-parish-records- finds-the-man-who-accused-the-lowestoft-witches-1432/

About TheGenealogist

TheGenealogist is an award-winning online family history website, which puts a wealth of information at the fingertips of family historians. Their approach is to bring hard to use physical records to life online with easy to use interfaces such as their Tithe and newly released Lloyd George Domesday collections.

TheGenealogist’s innovative SmartSearch technology links records together to help you find your ancestors more easily. TheGenealogist is one of the leading providers of online family history records. Along with the standard Birth, Marriage, Death and Census records, they also have significant collections of Parish and Nonconformist records, PCC Will Records, Irish Records, Military records, Occupations, Newspaper record collections amongst many others.

TheGenealogist uses the latest technology to help you bring your family history to life. Use TheGenealogist to find your ancestors today!

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