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CHURCH AND PARISH REGISTERS 0197 Anglican Parish of Shoalhaven, N.S.W. including ST. John's Church, St. John's School Church, Nowra and from 1900 All Saints' Church, Nowra Shoalhaven was originally part of the Parish of Wollongong; from 1851 to 1855 the district was part of Kiama Parish. In September the parish of Shoalhaven was formed and at first included Ulladulla; the main centres were at Terara, Nowra, Numba, Broughton Creek etc. Gradually Nowra became the more important and in 1899 was laid the foundation stone of All Saints’ Church, Nowra. (see Arthur Cousins: Garden of , pub. 1948)

Item Type Title Frame 1 Baptism 15 April 1855 – 18 August 1869 5-29 Note: 1855 – 1864 pages entitled: Parish of Shoalhaven & Ulladullah

2 Marriage 27 May 1855 – 27 February 1956 30-31 (4 only)

3 Burial: 20 November 1855 – 5 May 1874; 32-42 21 January 1877 – 16 March ? (1877/1878); 29 December 1900 – 4 May 1908; 3 February 1915; 15 February – 11 September 1936. Note: from 1902 entries usually give the cemetery.

4 Baptism Baptisms: 21 September 1869 – 24 October 1836 43-171 Also at: Holy Trinity Church, Huskisson; St. Andrew's Church, Falls Creek; Cambewarra Church. Plus: 3 Burials January 1936 at Nerriga (1) and Nowra. Fr 170

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Item Type Title Frame 5 Marriage Marriages: 20 May 1856 – 19 July 1879 172-203 Also at: schoolrooms at ; Broughton Creek; and Wandandian. Union Church, Cambewarra; Falls Creek, . Note: This volume has been badly damaged. Also it contains several loose sheets bound into the register. These pages have been filmed so that the left and right hand pages for the marriages (which are numbered) coincide; they contain further marriages July 1870 – 1873 ; Fr 203-210 also 3 marriages 1879 of which the right hand page is missing. Fr 203 The following marriages (in 3 parts) have been numbered and filmed page by page so that the left & right hand pages coincide.

6 Marriage Sheet A: 11 December 1863 – 14 March 1870 212-213 8 marriages; at Tomerong Sheet B; 30 May 1877 – 28 June 1877 214 (4) at Terara; Burrier; Jervis Bay; Numba. 215-225 Sheet C: 3 August 1877 - ...... 1880 Also at: Falls Church, Nowra Hill

7 Marriage Marriage: 21 July 1880 – 17 April 1895 226-269 Also at: Falls Church, Nowra Hill; Union Churches at: Tomerong; Meroo; & Burrier. Note: Apr. 1893: Parish Church of St. John, Nowra.

8 Marriage Marriages: 29 May 1895 – 10 May 1900 270-312 Also at: Union Churches: Cambewarra; Meroo; Falls Creek church. Plus: papers re marriage in situ. Note: May 1900, at All Saints' Church, Nowra.

9 Marriage Marriage: 11 May 1900 – 21 September 1904 313-357 Also at: School of Arts, ; Falls Creek Church; Union Church, Tomerong. Plus: papers re marriage in situ.

10 Marriage Marriages: 20 September 1904 – 3 March 1909 358-386 Also at: Church Hall, Huskisson; Falls Creek Church.

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Item Type Title Frame 11 Marriage Marriages: 17 March 1909 – 10 July 1912 387-416 Also at: Union Church, Camberwarra; Falls Creek Church

12 Marriage Marriages: 16 July 1912 – 11 November 1916 417-447 Also at: Holy Trinity Church, Huskisson; Falls Creek Church

13 Marriage Marriages: 18 November 1916 – 26 February 1921 448-477 Also at: Holy Trinity Church, Huskisson; Falls Creek church.

14 Marriage Marriages: 26 March 1921 – 26 April 1924 478-507 Also at: Royal Australian Naval College, Jervis Bay.

15 Marriage Marriages: 26 April 1924 – 10 September 1927 508-537- Also at: Holy Trinity church, Huskisson; Union Church, Tomerong; St. John's Church, Terara. Note: pp. 1 – 18, 31 – 32 entitled “by license”.

These registers are held in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney and were filmed with the kind permission of the Archivist, the Rev. Canon B. R. Horsley.

Microfilmed by W & F Pascoe for the Society of Australian Genealogists 1987 This microfilm is supplied for information and research purposes only. Copying of individual frames is permitted.