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Due to the large number of family history enquiries arriving at this web sit and our sister site Dengie.org.uk the history, Genealogy and old photograph content has been moved from this site to a new home at www.essex-family-history.co.uk

Essex Family History contains extensive pages on the history of Burnham and the adjoining Dengie 100 area plus many online records of interest to a genealogist or person tracing their family history.

The pages available at Essex Family History are listed below. They can be accessed directly by clicking on the page name link.

 

Events, Periods and Life

16th Century Crime	16th Century Life	17th Century Crime	17th century Life
18th Century Life	Bradwell on Sea History	Burnham Ads 1932	Burnham History
Burnham Town Council	Burnham Urban District Council	Dialect	Earthquake 1884
Essex Saints	Farm Labourers	Folklore	Freeholders Survey  1734
Great Fire of Burnham 1927	Industrial Revolution	Iron Age	Infamous Murders
Local Legends	Markets and Fairs	Napoleonic War	Old Rural Essex Recipes
Oyster Fishing	Parliamentary Representation	Peasants Revolt 1381	Policing East Essex
Prehistoric Era	Roman Times	Smugglers	Thames Barges
Wildfowling	Witches	World War 1	World War 2

 

Church Records - Lists of Rectors, Vicars and Churchwardens

Althorne Church	Bradwell Church	Burnham Church	Creeksea
Latchingdon	North Fambridge	St Lawrence

 

Taxation Records

Burnham Subsidy Roll 1545

Freeholders 1734

Lay Subsidy 1332

 

Trade Directories - various years

1839 District	1845 Burnham	1895 Innkeepers	1908 Burnham
1923 Burnham

Trade Directory 1863

Althorne	Asheldham	Bradwell on Sea	Burnham on Crouch
Cold Norton	Creeksea	Dengie	Hazeleigh
Latchingdon	Mayland	Mundon	North Fambridge
Purleigh	Southminster	Steeple	St Lawrence
Tillingham	Woodham Mortimer	Woodham Walter

War Memorials - List of those killed and in some cases those who served

Althorne	Bradwell Bay	Bradwell on Sea	Burnham on Crouch
Dengie	North Fambridge	Purleigh	Southminster
St Lawrence	Tillingham	Woodham Mortimer

Other Lists of people

Burnham Town Council Mayors	Burnham UDC Chairmen	Burnham Adverts 1932	Booth and Brookes Foundry Staff
Great Fire Victims 1927	Essex Assize list 1600-1625	Members of Parliament List	Rose Inn Publicans
Tucker Brown Staff	Windmill Millers	Witches found guilty