Berkshire Marriages, Fourth Edition (CD) BFHS

This Edition holds nearly 200,000 marriage records plus more than 22,000 banns records transcribed from details entered in 231 parish and non-parochial registers of pre-1974 Berkshire and one of Oxfordshire. These transcriptions name well over 800,000 people, providing a rich source of information for researchers.

TECHNICAL NOTES: Berkshire Marriages is supplied in Adobe Reader format (PDF). Users of Mac, Unix and other operating systems can download a suitable version of Adobe Reader from www.adobe.com Minimum requirement for this CD - Adobe Reader 7.0

A purchase of the Berkshire Marriages Fourth Edition CD entitles the owner to a substantial discount on the full price of the next Edition - (conditions apply). Updates to this edition from earlier editions are also available.

The earliest records date from 1538 and the most recent are from 2010. The number of marriages in parish datasets range from one in Ascot Baptist, Pangbourne United Reform and Uffington Baptist Churches to over 13,000 in Reading St Giles whilst the number of banns ranges from 71 in Burghfield St Mary to 9,899 in Reading St Mary (The Minster). The Fourth Edition adds more than 32,000 new marriages, some 20% more than the Third Edition; there are four times as many Banns records, which now total nearly 23,000.

Thirty-six parishes appear for the first time with important new marriage transcriptions, including Cholsey St Mary, Faringdon All Saints, Stanford in the Vale St Denys, Steventon St Michael & All Angels and Wallingford St Mary the More. Significant additions have also been made to Binfield All Saints, Kintbury St Mary, Newbury St Nicolas, Sunninghill St Michael and Wallingford St Leonard. There are 13 new banns transcriptions, including major additions for Kintbury St Mary, Reading Greyfriars and Reading St Mary (The Minster).

This table gives details of the coverage for each parish/register on the Berkshire Marriages Fourth Edition CD in terms of earliest and latest years included, and number of transcriptions included.

Edition: 2019.

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