Content. Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. DALBEE WILLIAMS Christening: 28 MAR 1742 Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London, On Mary's christening records, Abraham's occupation is also listed as silkweaver. Open Again Parish Sung Mass Sundays 10.00am BCP Said Mass Sundays 8.00am The table below shows you the years covered by the registers that survive and where they are kept… Stepney, or Stepney St Dunstan, is one of the ancient parishes of Middlesex.Historically it covered most of the area between the City of London on the west and the River Lea to the east, being broadly similar in extent to the modern London Borough of Tower Hamlets.. As London grew outside its city walls eastwards, Stepney was gradually absorbed into the urban area of London. The existing 15th century building is the third on the site, though it was reclad in 1880s. Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex (1.38 mi. Stepney, a parish and a parliamentary borough in Middlesex. Is it based on this baptism? St Dunstan Stepney, the [parish] church of, is situated between Whitehorse Lane, Commercial Road, and Stepney Green. [Source:Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848).] Abraham's last name is also listed in the parish records as Goedowne. (335.9 ha.) St Dunstan Stepney, the [parish] church of, is situated between Whitehorse Lane, Commercial Road, and Stepney Green. Historical Description. The only records we keep here at St Dunstan's are Marriages from 1962 and Baptisms from June 1954. The vestry minutes book (1579-1662) of St Dunstan’s, Stepney, contains a textual record of the meetings and administrative activities of the parish’s … The church is number 46, in the lower right corner of the map and is listed as “Medieval church of St. Dunstan’s – original parish church of Stepney”. There are places of worship for Baptists, the Society of Friends, the Connexion of the Countess of Huntingdon, Calvinistic Methodists, and Roman Catholics, and three meeting-houses for Independents. Stepney is a very ancient village, and was formerly a considerable distance from London. We are sorry that we cannot help you further here, but you will find the archivists at the Archives most helpful. Early vestry minutes have been published: To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851. 17 on outline map. St Dunstan in the East is now combined with the parish of Benefice of All Hallows by the Tower, although open-air services are held occasionally at St Dunstan in the East. There was a church here so long ago as the time of the Saxons, when it was called the church of All Saints, and we read of the Manor of Stiben Heath, under the reign of William the Norman; when the church changed its name does not appear. Further records (P93/JN1/67-101) of St John the Evangelist, later St Matthew and St John and then St John with St Matthew, Limehouse Fields, Stepney, deposited by the Rector of St Dunstan, Stepney in the Greater London Record Office, then at the County Hall, London, SE1 7PB and now at 40 Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HB, 10 March 1977 (Ac. The Manorial Documents Register will help you locate these records. Stepney Middlesex genealogy. Robert Taliaferro was Born: 11-Nov-1626, Bethnal Green, Stephney, Middlesex, Eng,Christened: 19-Nov-1626, St. Dunstan, Stepney Parish, Middlesex, England. New Parish Table [edit source] Stepney St Dunstan parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: FS PRs = England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912 (FamilySearch) - free Earliest Known Parish Register 1568 There remained three hamlets totalling 830 a. Nothing is showing in the index. 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