St Mary the Virgin Uttoxeter Staffordshire information

**Details about the church**
Field	Value
Denomination of the Church	Church of England
The Church Website	www.achurchnearyou.com/usm
Number of transcriptions	59395
First year for a transcription	1570
Last year for a transcription	1927
Last date a transcription added	27 Apr 2022
Last date church information changed	25 Jul 2024
Notes about the Church	On the back flyleaf is the following: "Thomas Barnes hath beene Vicar of this parish […] years. The Towne was burnte the 21st of Auguste anno domini 1596 the vicaridge house was burnte then and almost all his goods to his greate hurte in years paste. Thomas Barnes Vicar had 7 children borne and baptised in Uttoxeter their names are folowith: John Barnes Thomas Barnes James Barnes Willm Barnes Jones Barnes Mary Barnes and Anne Barnes" According to https://archive.org/details/AGeneralHistoryOfUttoxeter/page/n29/mode/2up Thomas Barnes was vicar from 1566-1617. The church was destroyed by fire in 1596 and the existing register begins in that year. As there are no baptisms for the abovementioned children in the register, it is assumed that they were baptised before 1596.

**Number of records by decade**
Period Those periods with zero data may span several decades. The first may include pre 1530 records.	Baptisms	Marriages	Burials	Total
Transcribed by	Rod Birch,Beverley Stubbs	Dale Braden,Rod Birch,Liz Plummer,Beverley Stubbs	Rod Birch,Beverley Stubbs	Dale Braden,Rod Birch,Liz Plummer,Beverley Stubbs
1530–1569
1570–1579	7			7
1580–1589
1590–1599	141	30	167	338
1600–1609	518	136	434	1,088
1610–1619	530	126	493	1,149
1620–1629	540	127	536	1,203
1630–1639	597	136	511	1,244
1640–1649	700	74	602	1,376
1650–1659	662	164	493	1,319
1660–1669	766	91	442	1,299
1670–1679	757	106	605	1,468
1680–1689	778	131	786	1,695
1690–1699	1,009	154	782	1,945
1700–1709	962	219	772	1,953
1710–1719	915	245	719	1,879
1720–1729	990	286	1,063	2,339
1730–1739	1,041	235	860	2,136
1740–1749	988	217	830	2,035
1750–1759	953	333	673	1,959
1760–1769	1,080	471	907	2,458
1770–1779	1,295	464	880	2,639
1780–1789	1,308	575	844	2,727
1790–1799	1,068	352	732	2,152
1800–1809	1,033	301	692	2,026
1810–1819	1,305	288	852	2,445
1820–1829	1,326	361	855	2,542
1830–1839	1,268	327	966	2,561
1840–1849	947	303	893	2,143
1850–1859	858	255	965	2,078
1860–1869	884	316	733	1,933
1870–1879	838	207	651	1,696
1880–1889	976	243	679	1,898
1890–1899	1,123	250	660	2,033
1900–1909	404	306	201	911
1910–1919		339		339
1920–1929		331		331
1930–2029

Please note: due to different methods of record counting there may be discrepancies in the record totals on this page

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