Transcribed from the Parish Registers and donated to the Dorset OPC Project by Keith Searson
The Parish Register is difficult to read in places, so readers are invited to use this transcript as a guide only and to consult the original at the Dorset History Centre.
Page
No
Day
Mth
Year
Christian Name
Surname
Father
Mother
Abode
Occupation
Notes
31
243
21
Apr
1861
Walter George
BURT
George
Ann
Hermitage
Mariner
31
244
26
May
1861
George
BURT
Thomas
Mary
Hilfield
Labourer
31
245
11
Aug
1861
George
CHEESEMENT
Israel
Priscilla
Hermitage
Labourer
31
246
11
Aug
1861
Eliza Elizabeth
CHEESEMENT
Israel
Priscilla
Hermitage
Labourer
31
247
18
Aug
1861
Lucy Jane
SHORT
Samuel
Jane Clothier
Buckland Newton
Mason
31
248
8
Nov
1861
Zaccheous
BOW
Zaccheous
Mary
Hilfield
Labourer
32
249
2
Mar
1862
Martha Ann Osment
NEAL
James
Martha
Hermitage
Labourer
32
250
6
Apr
1862
Rose Hannah
PAULLY
Emily
Hermitage
Shoemaker
Base Born
32
251
1
Jun
1862
Edith Amanda
FOX
Frederick
Amelia
Hermitage
Farmer
32
252
27
Oct
1862
Elizabeth Ellen
BURT
George
Ann
Holnest
Labourer
32
253
27
Oct
1862
Caroline
ANDREWS
John
Judith
Hermitage
Butcher
32
254
8
Mar
1863
John
SHORT
Israel
Mary
Hermitage
Malster
Twin son
32
255
8
Mar
1863
William
SHORT
Israel
Mary
Hermitage
Malster
Twin son
32
256
29
Mar
1863
Amanda
MEECH
Charles
Emily
Mappowder
Dairyman
33
257
12
Jan
1864
Amelia Elliott
SHORT
Samuel
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Mason
33
258
28
Feb
1864
William Thomas
SEYMOUR
William
Fanny
Hermitage
Dealer
33
259
12
Jun
1864
Louisa Mary
GILLARD
Thomas
Augusta Thorn
Hermitage
Farmer
33
260
4
Sep
1864
George John
SHORT
Henry
Elizabeth
Leigh
Labourer
33
261
6
Nov
1864
Flora Mary
BURT
George
Ann
Holnest
Labourer
33
262
3
Feb
1865
Emma
WARREN
Charles
Mary Ann
Hermitage
Labourer
33
263
16
Oct
1865
Mary Jane
BURT
Henry
Anna
Hermitage
Labourer
33
264
21
May
1865
George
JOLLIFF
Edmond
Ann
Hermitage
Dairyman
34
265
8
Sep
1865
Francis
FOX
Frederick
Amelia Matilda
Hermitage
Yeoman
34
266
7
Jan
1866
James Thomas
GILLARD
Thomas
Augusta Thirza
Hermitage
Farmer
34
267
21
Jan
1866
Thomas
PATIENCE
Joseph
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Labourer
34
268
30
Mar
1866
Gabriel Rasebone
WILTSHIRE
Blakely
Martha
Hermitage
Labourer
34
269
30
Mar
1866
William George
FOX
George
Mary Ann
Hermitage
Labourer
34
270
3
Jun
1866
Edward Henry
ENGLISH
William
Harriet
Hermitage
Labourer
34
271
10
Jun
1866
Charles
COLLIS
George
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
34
272
13
Jan
1867
Walter George
JOLLIFF
Edmund
Ann
Hermitage
Dairyman
35
273
24
Feb
1867
Elizabeth
MILLER
John
Elizabeth
Hermitage
Labourer
Twin daughter
35
274
24
Feb
1867
Jane
MILLER
John
Elizabeth
Hermitage
Labourer
Twin daughter
35
275
31
Mar
1867
Charles Paully
Catherine SHORT
Hermitage
Bastard
35
276
7
Apr
1867
Harry
Ann FOX
Hermitage
Bastard
35
277
8
Sep
1867
Ida Elizabeth
SEYMOUR
William
Fanny
Hermitage
Dealer
35
278
25
Sep
1867
Theresa Ann
COLLIS
James
Elizabeth
Hermitage
Labourer
As seen
35
279
17
Nov
1867
William Charles Herbert
BURCH
Charles Mayo
Rebecca
Hillfield
Yeoman
35
280
12
Apr
1868
Teresa Ann
COLLIS
James
Eliza
Hermitage
Labourer
As seen
36
281
19
Apr
1868
Samuel
GILLARD
Thomas
Augusta
Hermitage
Farmer
Twin son
36
282
19
Apr
1868
Charles
GILLARD
Thomas
Augusta
Hermitage
Farmer
Twin son
36
283
31
May
1868
Flora Annie
FOX
Frederick
Amelia
Hermitage
Yeoman
36
284
21
Jun
1868
Alfred
FOOT
John
Emily
Hermitage
Labourer
36
285
2
Aug
1868
Samuel Jeremiah
JEANS
John
Elizabeth
Batcombe
Basket Maker
36
286
9
Aug
1868
Elizabeth
BURT
Joseph
Anna
Hermitage
Labourer
36
287
1
Dec
1868
William
SEYMOUR
Wiklliam
Fanny
Hermitage
Dealer
36
288
25
Dec
1868
Elizabeth
PATIENCE
Josiah
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Labourer
37
289
21
Feb
1869
Henry
YOUNG
Alfred
Emily
Lonburton
Labourer
37
290
26
Mar
1869
William
SEYMOUR
William
Fanny
Hermitage
Dealer
37
291
2
May
1869
Christian Jeans
ISAAC
John
Kitty
Hermitage
Labourer
37
292
19
Sep
1869
Louisa Ann
MILLER
John
Elizabeth
Hermitage
Labourer
37
293
6
Mar
1870
Augusta Thereza
GILLARD
Thomas
Augusta
Hermitage
Farmer
37
294
27
Mar
1870
Georegina
HAM
George
Louisa
Hermitage
Labourer
37
295
1
May
1870
Eliza Fanny
NEW
Frederick
Martha
Hilfield
Blacksmith
37
296
8
May
1870
Frederick William
FOX
Frederick
Amanda
Hermitage
Yeoman
38
297
31
Jul
1870
Frederick Charles
WARD
Alfred
Elizabeth
Ryme
Labourer
38
298
11
Sep
1870
Robert George
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Mason
38
299
6
Nov
1870
Annie
FOOT
John
Emily
Hermitage
Labourer
38
300
20
Nov
1870
Christopher John
DOWNTON
Herbert
Ellen
Hermitage
Labourer
38
301
12
Mar
1871
Mary Jane
Catherine SHORT
Hermitage
Base Born
38
302
2
Apr
1871
Albert Jency
BARTLETT
Samuel
Amelia
Hilfield
Labourer
38
303
7
Apr
1871
Martha Ellen
COLLIS
George
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
38
304
28
Jan
1872
Sarah Ellen
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Mason
39
305
28
Jan
1872
Emmanuel George
Elizabeth CHANNING
Minterne Magna
Base Born
39
306
11
Feb
1872
James
BRAKE
Thomas
Martha
Minterne Magna
Labourer
39
307
29
Mar
1872
Mary Emma
HANN
George
Louisa
Hermitage
Labourer
39
308
8
Dec
1872
Elizabeth Ann
DOWNTON
Herbert
Ellen
Hermitage
Labourer
39
309
14
Sep
1873
Samuel
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Mason
39
310
28
Sep
1873
James
FOOT
John
Emily
Hermitage
Labourer
39
311
23
Nov
1873
George Harry
FOOT
Henry
Ellen
Hermitage
Labourer
39
312
18
Jan
1874
Ida Elizabeth
ENGLISH
Edward
Emma
Hermitage
Labourer
40
313
8
Feb
1874
Eliza Emma
Elizabeth SHORT
Hermitage
Base Born
40
314
8
Mar
1874
Henry George
LENTERN
Henry
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Dairyman
40
315
28
Jun
1874
Alfred Edgar
FOX
Frederick
Amanda
Minterne Magna
Farmer
40
316
26
Jul
1874
Dorcas
HANN
George
Louisa
Hermitage
Labourer
40
317
14
Feb
1875
Juliana
SHORT
George
Juliana
Farnham
County Constable
40
318
14
Feb
1875
Matilda Jane
DOWNTON
Herbert
Ellen
Hermitage
Labourer
40
319
2
May
1875
Elizabeth
DOWNTON
James
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
40
320
20
Jun
1875
Maud
BURCH
Charles Mayo
Rebecca Elizabeth
Hermitage
Yeoman
41
321
7
Nov
1875
Elizabeth
DOWNTON
James
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
41
322
6
Feb
1876
Patience Mary
LINTERNE
Henry
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Dairyman
41
323
8
May
1876
Benjamin John
ANDREWS
George
Sophia
Weymouth
Butcher
St Nicholas Church
41
324
21
May
1876
Lucy Anna
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Mason
41
325
6
Aug
1876
Emma Kate
DOWNTON
James
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
41
326
20
Aug
1876
Robert George
HANN
George
Louisa
Hermitage
Labourer
41
327
24
Dec
1876
John
FOX
George
Mary Ann
Minterne Magna
Labourer
41
328
20
May
1877
Leonard
BURCH
Charles Mayo
Rebecca Elizabeth
Hermitage
Yeoman
42
329
9
Sep
1877
John
DOWNTON
James
Mary
Hermitage
Labourer
42
330
5
Oct
1877
Agnes
LENTERN
Henry
Sarah Ann
Hermitage
Dairyman
Private Baptism
42
331
30
Nov
1877
John
DOWNTON
Thomas
Fanny
Hermitage
Labourer
42
332
31
Mar
1878
Alfred George
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Labourer
42
333
7
Jul
1878
Fanny Maria
DOWNTON
John Richard
Emily Jane
Hermitage
Labourer
42
334
23
Oct
1878
Charlotte
Eliza Jane COLLIS
Hermitage
Glove Worker
Base Born
42
335
26
Jan
1879
Joseph
DOWNTON
David
Sarah
Hermitage
Labourer
42
336
17
Aug
1879
Sydney George
WARREN
Sydney John
Eliza
Hermitage
Labourer
43
337
14
Sep
1879
John Andrew
SARGENT
John
Mary
Wyke
Labourer
43
338
25
Dec
1879
Stephen
HOLT
George Charles
Amanda
Hermitage
Gardener
43
339
22
Feb
1880
Caroline
FRANKLIN
Thomas
Temperance
Fordington Dorchester
Carpenter
43
340
28
Mar
1880
Florence Adelade
SHORT
George
Christiana
Hermitage
Mason
43
341
13
May
1880
Sarah Ellen
DOWNTON
Thomas
Fanny Maria
Hermitage
Labourer
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