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[[England]]  | {{Locality  | ||
|Name=Nuneham Courtenay  | |||
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|Country=England  | |||
|CountryID=267  | |||
|Locality1=Oxfordshire  | |||
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|Locality2=Nuneham Courtenay  | |||
|Locality2id=2973204  | |||
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Guide to '''Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. {{England Parish Infobox  | |||
| Place = Nuneham Courtenay  | |||
| default =   | |||
| image =   | |||
| caption =   | |||
| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]  | |||
| County = Oxfordshire  | |||
| Hundred = Bullingdon  | |||
| Poor Law Union = [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Abingdon/ Abingdon]  | |||
| Registration District = Abingdon  | |||
| PRbegin = 1715  | |||
| BTbegin = 1721  | |||
| Province = Canterbury  | |||
| Diocese = Oxford  | |||
| Archdeaconry =   | |||
| Archdeaconries =   | |||
| Rural Deanery = Cuddesdon  | |||
| Parish =   | |||
| Peculiar =   | |||
| Chapelry =   | |||
| Probate Court = Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Oxford  | |||
| Archdeaconry Court =   | |||
| Bishops Court =   | |||
| Prerogative Court =   | |||
| Archive = [[Oxfordshire Record Office]]  | |||
}}   | |||
History   | == Parish History ==  | ||
=  | NUNEHAM-COURTNEY (All Saints), a '''parish''', in the union of Abingdon, hundred of Bullingdon, county of Oxford, 5 miles (S.S.E.) from Oxford.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51187 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848)''], pp. 446-461. Date accessed: 27 September 2012.</ref>   | ||
History of this location by Mavis Batey: [http://oxoniensia.org/volumes/1968/batey.pdf Nuneham Courtenay]   | |||
== Resources ==  | |||
=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===  | |||
Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]  | |||
{{Block indent|*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>|2}}  | |||
===   | === Cemeteries ===  | ||
* {{FSC|627415|title-id|disp=Letter Regarding the Exhumation and Reburial of Alastair Rupert Clifford James}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images  | |||
=== Civil Registration ===  | |||
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  ===    | ||
''The Church of England'' (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. <br>  | |||
''Non-Conformist'' refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.  | |||
<br>    | ==== Church of England ====  | ||
<font color=blue> Due to the increasing access of online records:</font><br>  | |||
*<font color=blue>Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified<br>  | |||
*Dates in the following table are approximate </font><br>  | |||
'''''Hover over the collection's title for more information'''''  | |||
{| class="wikitable" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#b6cee2" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Nuneham Courtenay Online Parish Records'''  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#efdcc3" | <center>'''''Collections'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#d9bfbf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#bfd9bf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#cac4d4" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Collections-Oxfordshire  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=0&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2COxfordshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=1&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2COxfordshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=2&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2COxfordshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers-Oxfordshire  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|3293406|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{RecordSearch|3293406|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{RecordSearch|3293406|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FreeREG  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Findmypast-Oxfordshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-births-and-baptisms-1538-1975 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-marriages-1538-1973 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=england+deaths+%26+burials+1538-1991&sid=103&county=oxfordshire 1500s-1900s]</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"|Findmypast Marriage Bonds-Oxfordshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/oxfordshire-marriage-bonds-1634-1849 1600s-1800s]</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry Church of England BMD - Oxfordshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61057 1800s-1900s]  </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center> [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61058 1700s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61059 1800s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9841/  1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1351/ 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9852/ 1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1352/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9840/ 1500s-1900s]<center>   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage''  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-boyds-marriage-indexes-1538-1850 1500s-1800s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
|}  | |||
'''''Other Online Records'''''  | |||
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. <br>  | |||
*[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Oxfordshire/ Joiner Marriage Index - Oxfordshire] ($)  | |||
*[https://parishregister.co.uk/online/oxfordshire-parish-records The Genealogist Parish Registers - Oxfordshire] ($)  | |||
*[http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/ Oxfordshire Family History Society]  | |||
*[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records  | |||
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records  | |||
===   | ====Nonconformist Records====  | ||
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br>  | |||
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary  | |||
=== Census records  ===  | |||
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See [[England Census|England Census]] for more resources. <br>  | |||
=== Probate records ===  | |||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cambridgeshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.    | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cambridgeshire 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 ===  | |||
=== Maps and Gazetteers   | |||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.    | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.    | ||
[  | *[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 ]  | ||
*[https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain ]<br>    | |||
==   | == Websites ==  | ||
== References ==  | |||
[[Category:Oxfordshire]]  | {{Reflist}} {{Oxfordshire}}   | ||
[[Category:Oxfordshire Parishes]]  | |||
Latest revision as of 23:19, 19 August 2025
Guide to Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. 
| Nuneham Courtenay | |
| Type | Ancient Parish | 
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| County | Oxfordshire | 
| Hundred | Bullingdon | 
| Poor Law Union | Abingdon | 
| Registration District | Abingdon | 
| Records Begin | |
| Parish registers | 1715 | 
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1721 | 
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Cuddesdon | 
| Diocese | Oxford | 
| Province | Canterbury | 
| Probate Court | Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Oxford | 
| Archive | |
| Oxfordshire Record Office | |
Parish History
NUNEHAM-COURTNEY (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Abingdon, hundred of Bullingdon, county of Oxford, 5 miles (S.S.E.) from Oxford.[1]
History of this location by Mavis Batey: Nuneham Courtenay
Resources
Find Neighboring Parishes
Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map
Cemeteries
- Letter Regarding the Exhumation and Reburial of Alastair Rupert Clifford James(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 
Civil Registration
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
The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. 
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.
Church of England
 Due to the increasing access of online records:
- Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
 - Dates in the following table are approximate 
 
Hover over the collection's title for more information
| Nuneham Courtenay Online Parish Records | ||||||
| FamilySearch Collections-Oxfordshire | ||||||
| FamilySearch Parish Registers-Oxfordshire | ||||||
| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog | ||||||
| FreeREG | ||||||
| Findmypast-Oxfordshire ($) | ||||||
| Findmypast Marriage Bonds-Oxfordshire ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry Church of England BMD - Oxfordshire ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($) | 1500s-1900s  | 
1500s-1900s  | 
||||
| Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage | ||||||
| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free) | ||||||
Other Online Records
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. 
- Joiner Marriage Index - Oxfordshire ($)
 - The Genealogist Parish Registers - Oxfordshire ($)
 - Oxfordshire Family History Society
 - UK Websites for Parish Records - Links to online genealogical records
 - Online Genealogical Index - Links to online genealogical records
 
Nonconformist Records
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary
 
Census records
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources. 
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cambridgeshire 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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites
References
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 446-461. Date accessed: 27 September 2012.