Source:Kent, England. Banns

== About Kent Banns

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Search for the banns of couples read in over 57 parishes in Kent, England, between 1653 and 1962. Discover when your ancestors’ banns were read, when they got married, and their previous marital status.

Each record includes a transcript of the original banns book. The information in each transcript may vary, but most will include the following information:

   Groom’s name
   Bride’s name
   Year
   Banns date
   Groom’s parish
   Bride’s parish
   Groom’s marital status
   Bride’s marital status
   Place
   Notes

Many of the bride and groom’s parish is listed as ‘Otp,’ which means ‘Of this parish.’ It means that the bride or groom are apart of the parish in which the Banns announcements are taking place.

Kent Banns parish list

These records are not intended to be a comprehensive survey of all the baptisms, banns, marriages and burials in Kent. Below are lists of all the parishes or places included in the Kent collection starting with baptisms. The year ranges given are not inclusive and some parishes may have gaps in their records. Place From To Place From To Addington, St Margaret 1755 1826 Frindsbury 1758 1787 Aldington 1754 1823 Frittenden 1754 1868 Allington 1777 1919 Harrietsham 1756 1827 Appledore 1754 1823 High Halden 1755 1823 Ash next Sevenoaks, St Peter & St Paul 1754 1821 Hinxhill 1759 1955 Barming 1754 1823 Iwade 1781 1813 Biddenden 1754 1885 Kenardington 1755 1821 Bilsington 1754 1826 Kennington 1755 1900 Birling, All Saints 1903 1969 Kingsnorth 1754 1947 Bonnington 1759 1962 Langley 1756 1823 Borden 1754 1901 Leeds 1756 1807 Boughton Aluph 1755 1824 Lenham 1653 1837 Boughton Monchelsea 1754 1823 Little Chart 1754 1811 Brabourne 1754 1846 Lower Halstow 1826 1923 Bredgar 1754 1831 Luddesdown 1757 1809 Brenchley 1754 1812 Monks Horton 1754 1845 Brenzett 1757 1815 Offham, St Michael 1644 1812 Brookland 1754 1812 Orlestone 1754 1822 Broomfield 1754 1806 Ridley, St Peter 1811 Burham, St Mary the Virgin 1756 1813 Ryarsh, St Martins 1754 1904 Burmarsh 1754 1815 Shadoxhurst 1812 1821 Charing 1754 1823 Shepherdswell (Sibertswold) 1754 1953 Chart Sutton 1763 1836 Teston 1769 1796 Cuxton, St Michael & All Angels 1754 1823 Trottiscliffe 1754 1950 East Farleigh 1754 1840 Ulcombe 1754 1812 East Sutton 1754 1821 Upchurch 1656 1808 Eastchurch 1817 1818 Warehorne 1755 1813 Ebony 1755 1823 Westwell 1755 1823

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