Category Archives: Guildford – Merrow

Merrow Copse, Merrow circa 1906

 

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Introduction to Merrow Parish Records

Over the years I have gathered various bits of information about Merrow. The parish is situated just a few miles from Guildford. From about the late 1880s part of my family resided within the parish. Back in 1996 when I … Continue reading

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Merrow Baptisms 1890 – 1921

PSH/MER/4/2 – Transcribed 22nd May 1996 1890 27 July: Minnie Amelia dau of John and Amelia BEAGLEY of Merrow. Father’s occupation Labourer 1892 28 Feb: Lilian dau of John and Amelia BEAGLEY of Merrow. Father’s occupation Labourer 1895 14 April: … Continue reading

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Merrow Marriages 1903 – 1907

PSH/MER/3/2 – Transcribed 22nd May 1996 1903 May 30, Albert Henry NEWTON, Aged 30 Bachelor of this parish. Labourer. Son of James NEWTON, Carter to Anna Maria BUTCHER, aged 32 Spinster of this parish. Daughter of John Butcher, Shoemaker. Both … Continue reading

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Merrow Marriages 1897 – 1900

PSH/MER/3/2 – Transcribed 22nd May 1996 1897 16 Oct: Henry William BLAKE, 21 and bachelor. Labourer of Merrow. Son of William BLAKE to Mary BUTCHER, 19 and a spinster. Daughter of Henry BUTCHER, Labourer. Both Signed. Witnessed by Henry STONARD … Continue reading

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Merrow Marriages 1847 – 1887

PSH/MER/3/2 Transcribed 22nd May 1996 1847 3rd Jan: George BUDD aged 26, bachelor and Labourer of Merrow. Son of William BUDD to Hannah STEDMAN aged 21, spinster of Merrow. Both Signed. 1849 9th July: John NORMAN aged 23, bachelor and … Continue reading

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Introduction

I have a note book. Just a small one, pocket size. Nothing especially pretty, a simple black notebook with a red spine.  The contents are simple; much like the book. It is a list of my genealogical loose ends and … Continue reading

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Merrow Residents Association home

A fascinating set of web pages regarding Merrow Guildford. I have family links to the area, in particular the surnames of MATTHEWS, ELSTONE & BUTCHER.

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