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English Parish Records : Shropshire (Hereford Diocese), Herefordshire CD2476
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CDs IN THIS SERIES Parish records--primarily births, baptisms, marriages, and burials--provide the best source of vital record information in the centuries before civil registration. This collection includes parish records and similar sources in the United Kingdom approximately 1538 to 1837. The records include baptisms, burials, marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, wills, and other miscellaneous types of records.
What is the original source of the data on this CD-ROM? The 694,728 records in this database come from parish records and similar sources in the counties of Shropshire (Hereford Diocese) and Herefordshire around 1538 to 1837. Some non-parish records may be included from as early as the twelfth century. This CD is fully searchable on any word, including names and places.
Minimum System Requirements: 486/33 processor (Pentium recommended), Windows 95 or better, 16MB RAM, 21MB hard disk space, 2x speed CD-ROM drive, 800x600 monitor resolution, 16-bit colour or higher.