Cookham Dean, Berkshire Family History Guide

Cookham Dean is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Berkshire, created in 1846 from Cookham Ancient Parish.1845

Alternative names: Cookham-Dean

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1845
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1845

Nonconformists include: Independent and P. Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

COOKHAM-DEAN, a chapelry, with a village, in Cookham parish, Berks; about a mile WNW of Cookham r. station. Pop., 743. Houses, 157. Part of the surface rises steeply to a height of 600 feet, and pa is a dell. The living is a vicarage in the dio. of Oxford. Value, £120. Patron, the Vicar of Cookham. The church was built in 1845. There are Independent and P. Methodist chapels, and a national school.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

Church History

The monumental inscriptions of Cookham Dean Primitive Methodist Chapel
Author: Boulter, Brian; Maidenhead Archaeological and Historical Society; Primitive Methodist Church (Cookham-Dean, Berkshire)

Church Records

Church records, 1908-1969
Author: Primitive Methodist Church (Cookham-Dean, Berkshire)

Cemeteries

The monumental inscriptions of Cookham Dean Primitive Methodist Chapel
Author: Boulter, Brian; Maidenhead Archaeological and Historical Society; Primitive Methodist Church (Cookham-Dean, Berkshire)

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Berkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Cookham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Berkshire
  • Diocese: Pre-1836 – Salisbury, Post-1835 – Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Reading
  • Poor Law Union: Cookham
  • Hundred: Cookham
  • Province: Canterbury