Place:Hertford All Saints, Hertfordshire, England

Hertford All Saints with St John is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the former Municipal Borough of Hertford in the county of Hertfordshire, England created in c 1640 from Hertford All Saints Ancient Parish and Hertford St John Ancient Parish. Other places in the parish include: Brickendon and Little Amwell.

Non-Church of England denominations identified in Hertford All Saints with St John include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Countess of Huntingdon Methodist, Primitive Methodist, Roman Catholic, Society of Friends/Quaker, and Wesleyan Methodist. (Source:English Jurisdictions 1851 provided by FamilySearch).

The complete parish covers a large rural area as well as the centre of Hertford itself. The rural section was made up of Brickendon Rural, St. John's Rural and Little Amwell which were considered parish liberties until they became civil parishes in the middle of the 19th century. (Source:The parish of Hertford All Saints as provided by British History Online)

Overview from GENUKI

• The Parish Registers for the Parish of All Saints & St. John are deposited at Hertfordshire Record Office, County Hall, Hertford, SG13 8DE. [D/P48]. They exist for the periods:-

• Baptisms - 1559-1675 and 1730-1973
• Marriages - 1559-1675 and 1730-1973
• Burials - 1559-1697 and 1730-1951
• Bishop's Transcripts - 1604-1869

• Entries from the Marriage Registers for the period 1559-1837 are included in The Allen Index at Hertfordshire Record Office.

• The period 1559-1875 is covered by the IGI.

• Transcripts of the parish registers for the period 1559-1881 are deposited at the Society of Genealogists, 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, London EC1M 7BA.

Further Research Tips

• The hundred of Hertford: Introduction and map as provided by British History Online in the Victoria County History of Hertfordshire, volume 3, pp 407-408
• The parish of Hertford All Saints ibid, volume 3, pp 409-414
• Ordnance Survey map of Hertfordshire 1900 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• Ordnance Survey map of Hertfordshire 1944 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time