Northamptonshire
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Mary Taylor, of Towcester, has kindly offered to provide a look-up facility for the following Towcester records. She can be contacted by e-mail at marytaylor@taylorbandm.plus.com :
Parish Registers
Baptisms: 1706 - 1732, 1735 - 1867 (all indexed)
Marriages: 1706 - 1868 (all indexed)
Burials: 1706 - 1720, 1744 - 1872 (all indexed)
Banns: 1823 - 1893
Non-Conformist Registers
Towcester Independant Chapel - Baptisms 1796 - 1836 (indexed)
Birth records for Towcester Baptist Church 1781 - 1836 (indexed)
Membership records for Towcester Baptist Church 1784 - 1945
Membership records for North End Chapel, Towcester, from its foundation in 1815, at nearby Duncote, until its closure at Towcester in 1894
Towcester Methodist Circuit Register 1806 - 1837, and Towcester entries only to 1869 (indexed)
1841, 1851, 1861, 1881, 1891 and 1901 Censuses for Towcester
Towcester strays from the 1881 Census
List of Settlement Certificates 1698 - 1793
Towcester Militia 1777, 1781, 1796 and 1817
List of those who served in the First World War (from St Lawrence Church)
Hair Powder Tax 1796 - 1797
Land Tax 1778, 1786, 1801 and 1826
Window Tax 1778
Monumental Inscriptions - Extracts from Churchyard and Cemetery
Northampton Hospital Patients Journal (Towcester extracts) 1744 - 1825
Towcester Wills held at Northampton Record Office, 1750 - 1857 - list with some extracts.
Towcester people extracted from the Deaths register for Towcester Workhouse, 1837 - 1930.
Towcester Vestry Minutes 1816 - 1825, small claims by the poor of the town (extracts only).
Mary Taylor has also compiled some Towcester family trees and posted them on the Rootsweb WorldConnect site at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=towcester.