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Rotherham Parish Records (MASTERMANS)

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Marie

Marie Report 17 Jul 2011 19:08

Hi

Does anyone know if you can access the parish records for Rotherham anywhere ? I've looked but can't seem to find anything. I'm trying to trace the early lives and possible marriages of my ancestor John Mastermans' siblings.

Thank u x

Sue In Yorkshire.

Sue In Yorkshire. Report 17 Jul 2011 19:38

No sorry..the records aren't online,

You will have to either ring them for an appointment to visit and look at the parish records yourself or email them for info and they may well charge by the hour..

Addy for Rotherham Archives...

ArchivesAddress:
Archives and Local Studies Service
Rotherham Central Library
Walker Place
Rotherham S65 1JH

Tel: 01709 823616

Fax: 01709 823650

Email: [email protected]

I visited them myself for someone who lives abroad..


This is their site address..

http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/info/200180/family_history

Marie

Marie Report 17 Jul 2011 19:43

okay, thankyou for the information :)

Sue In Yorkshire.

Sue In Yorkshire. Report 17 Jul 2011 19:48

his is this site for Rotherham gives prices for the staff looking for the item you need looking at...

http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/info/448/records_and_archives-information_and_advice

Dea

Dea Report 17 Jul 2011 19:48

Is it marriages you are after, if so, who and when ?

Dea x

ellieathome

ellieathome Report 17 Jul 2011 22:00

IGI not much use
M009072 1540-1837 Marriages

Researching:
"You don't have a Soul. You are a Soul. You have a body." C.S.Lewis

ellieathome

ellieathome Report 17 Jul 2011 22:03

http://www.sheffieldrecordsonline.org.uk/index_rothmarr.html
Edit-also see Genuki

Researching:
"You don't have a Soul. You are a Soul. You have a body." C.S.Lewis