St. Ebbe's is a district of central Oxford, England, southwest of Carfax (the main road junction). St Ebbes Street runs south from the western end of Queen Street. (Source:Wikipedia)
For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article St. Ebbes.
Start of Parish Registers | 1578
| Start of Bishops Transcripts | 1720
| Colleges Included | none
| Location | To the west of Christchurch College (including Oxford Cathedral) and St. Aldate parish. Bounded on the north by the parish of St. Peter le Bailey, on the north and west by St. Thomas the Martyr, and on the south by Holy Trinity.
| Later History | Civil parish absorbed into the civil parish of Oxford in 1926. Ecclesiastical parish continued to exist.
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Research Tips
- Victoria County History of Oxfordshire, Volume 4, the City of Oxford, chapter entitled "Parish Government and Poor-Relief".
- Victoria County History of Oxfordshire, Volume 4, the City of Oxford, chapter entitled "Ancient Parish Churches".
- Oxfordshire History Centre, St Luke's Church, Temple Road, Oxford, OX4 2HT
- Oxfordshire FHS covers the whole county. The Family History Society provides an interactive map to assist in locating individual parishes and also relates the society's progress in transcribing parish registers and gravestone information for that particular parish. Browse the website to see what else the society can provide.
- Further information from GENUKI
- Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1900 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
- Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1944 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
- English Jurisdictions 1851, a parish finding aid provided by FamilySearch, particularly helpful in large towns and cities.
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