Place:Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

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NameWicklow
Alt namesGregg Settlementsource: settlement in parish
Hartley Settlementsource: settlement in parish
Lamoreaux Cornersource: settlement in parish
Listervillesource: settlement in parish
Lower Greenfieldsource: settlement in parish
McMonagle Cornersource: settlement in parish
Middle Greenfieldsource: settlement in parish
Summerfieldsource: settlement in parish
Thomas Cornersource: settlement in parish
Tracey Millssource: settlement in parish
Tweediesource: settlement in parish
Wakem Cornersource: settlement in parish
TypeParish
Coordinates46.51°N 67.61°W
Located inCarleton, New Brunswick, Canada     (1833 - )
See alsoKent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canadaparish in which the area was situated before 1833
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Wicklow is a parish in the northwestern corner of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. It was formed in 1833 from part of Kent Parish. It was named after the town and county of Wicklow in Ireland.

The area of the parish is 195.69 km2 (75.56 sq mi) and the population in 2011 was 1,728, a decrease of 0.9% from 2006. There were 716 dwellings counted. The population density was calculated at 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi). The population was more than 97% English-speaking.

Wikipedia lists the following settlements in Wicklow parish. Centreville is the only incorporated municipality. Those in italics are small and redirected here. The others have their own pages in WeRelate. The Knoxfords, the Royaltons and the Wicklows have been grouped together under Knoxford, Royalton and Wicklow (village). Each settlement has a page in Place Names of New Brunswick.

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CentrevilleLower GreenfieldTracey Mills
Clearview (see Kent Parish)McGrath CornerTweedie
Gregg SettlementMcMonagle CornerUpper Knoxford
Hartley SettlementMiddle GreenfieldUpper Royalton
KnoxfordRoyaltonUpper Wicklow
Lamoreaux CornerSummerfieldWakem Corner
ListervilleThomas CornerWicklow (village)

Research Tips

  • New Brunswick Provincial Archives. This is the introductory page. The tabs will lead you to more precise material.
  • The FamilySearch wiki. This lists the availability of vital statistics indexes for New Brunswick.
  • New Brunswick GenWeb. A round-up of a lot of genealogical information at the province, county and parish level. Lists of cemeteries and monumental inscriptions can be found here.
  • The Provincial Archives website titled The Placenames of New Brunswick has maps of all of its parishes and descriptions of some communities within them. This site contains "cadastral" maps for each parish illustrating the grantee’s name for land granted by the province. These maps are cumulative, showing all grants regardless of date.
  • Microfilm images of all Canadian censuses 1851-1911 are online at Library and Archives Canada, as well as at FamilySearch and Ancestry. The 1921 census appears to be available only at Ancestry.
  • The CanGenealogy page for New Brunswick. An overview of available online sources with links written by Dave Obee.
  • More possibilities can be found by googling "New Brunswick province family history" and investigating the results.
  • The word "rencensement", found in Sources, is French for "census".
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