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The Gloucester Diocese Baptism Index contains a transcription of all the parish baptism registers available in the Gloucestershire Archives for the period between 1813 and 1837.The index does not cover those parishes which fall within the Diocese of Bristol and which are now in South Gloucestershire .

The Parishes covered  are …

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Over 5000 Baptism records transcribed covering 1809-1903 together with a list of Latin name Translations.

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The Gloucestershire Burial Index contains a transcription of the 306 parish and 49 non-conformist burial registers that are available in the Gloucestershire Record Office.

This covers the area within the Diocese of Gloucester. It does not cover those parishes in the far south of the county which fall within the Diocese of Bristol.

The period covered is at least from 1813 to 1851, or from the time the register begins if later than 1813. In some cases, there are details of burials outside this period.

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Register of Burials In The Coney Hill Burial Ground in the City of Gloucester from the 10th May 1938 to 5th January 2015.

A History of the County of Gloucester Vol 4 states that in 1856 a cemetery of 13 acres was laid out at Tredworth but was not opened until 1857 when the old city churchyards ceased.

A second city cemetery at Coney Hill was laid out in 1934 but was not opened for burials until 1939 with the first interment taking place 10 May 1939. This cemetery is still used today.

A Crematorium was built in the grounds of the Coney Hill cemetery and the first cremation took place there on the 7 January 1953. Many ashes were then either scattered or interred in or on Graves in both cemeteries.

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Covers Period 1875 – 1901

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A History of the County of Gloucester Vol 4 states that in 1856 a cemetery of 13 acres was laid out at Tredworth but was not opened until 1857 when the old city churchyards ceased. It was extended in 1875, 1901 and, lastly, in 1911 when it was extended to cover 35 acres.

A second city cemetery at Coney Hill was laid out in 1934 but was not opened for burials until 1939. This cemetery is still used today.

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Covers Period 1901 – 1961

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A History of the County of Gloucester Vol 4 states that in 1856 a cemetery of 13 acres was laid out at Tredworth but was not opened until 1857 when the old city churchyards ceased. It was extended in 1875, 1901 and, lastly, in 1911 when it was extended to cover 35 acres.

A second city cemetery at Coney Hill was laid out in 1934 but was not opened for burials until 1939. This cemetery is still used today.

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Register of Burials in the Burial Ground of the City of Gloucester

(Tredworth Cemetery)

Vol 3 – 19 May 1961 to 31 December 2013

Note

This part of the Index does not contain the Residence Address or any Stillbirths that may have been entered during this period to maintain confidentially but these details may be obtained from the address below. Crematorium Office, Coney Hill Road, Gloucester GL4 4PA, need to be contacted. They will look up the location of one Grave Number free of charge but for any extra searches, a charge is levied.

Register of Cremations Gloucester Crematorium Vol. 1 Jan. 1951-Feb. 1975. Transcribed by Barbara Osborne and her team of society volunteers

A History of the County of Gloucester Vol 4 states that in 1856 a cemetery of 13 acres was laid out at Tredworth but was not opened until 1857 when the old city churchyards ceased.

A second city cemetery at Coney Hill was laid out in 1934 but was not opened for burials until 1939 with the first interment taking place 10 May 1939. This cemetery is still used today.

A Crematorium was built in the grounds of the Coney Hill cemetery and the first cremation took place there on the 7 January 1953. Many ashes were then either scattered or interred in or on Graves in both cemeteries.

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This Electoral Roll covers the Forest of Dean, Gloucester and Stroud and was in force between 15 October 1931 and 14 October 1932. By 1931 all men and women over the age of 21 were eligible to vote and it was potentially possible to vote twice, at this time, if the elector met more than one of the eligibility criteria. Eligibility could be through a business premises or occupation, as well as a personal residence, qualification.

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This Electoral Roll covers Cheltenham, Cirencester and Thornbury and was in force between 15 October 1931 and 14 October 1932. By 1931 all men and women over the age of 21 were eligible to vote and it was potentially possible to vote twice, at this time, if the elector met more than one of the eligibility criteria. Eligibility could be through a business premises or occupation, as well as a personal residence, qualification.