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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


Weston on Avon is an ancient ecclesiastical parish partly in the county of Gloucester and partly in the county of warwick.
WESTON-UPON-AVON (All Saints), a '''parish''', in the union of Stratford, partly in the Alcester division of the hundred of Barlichway, S. division of the county of Warwick, but chiefly in the Upper division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 4½ miles (S. W. by W.) from Stratford.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51392#s38 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 524-527</ref>
 
Weston on Avon is an ancient ecclesiastical parish partly in the county of Gloucester and partly in the county of warwick.  


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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== Web sites  ==
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== Reference ==
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For more information and records see Weston on Avon, Gloucestershire.

Parish History[edit | edit source]

WESTON-UPON-AVON (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Stratford, partly in the Alcester division of the hundred of Barlichway, S. division of the county of Warwick, but chiefly in the Upper division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 4½ miles (S. W. by W.) from Stratford.[1]

Weston on Avon is an ancient ecclesiastical parish partly in the county of Gloucester and partly in the county of warwick.

Resources[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records[edit | edit source]

Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformists and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records[edit | edit source]

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.


 

Probate records[edit | edit source]

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Gloucestershire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.

Web sites[edit | edit source]

Reference[edit | edit source]

  1. Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 524-527

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