Bristol Diocese Baptismal Registers Volumes 1 to 7. 1813-1837

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The contents of this CD are divided into a surname index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh, All Saints, Almondsbury, Alveston, Aust, Bedminster St John, Bitton, Brislington St Luke, Christ Church, Clifton St Andrew, Cold Ashton, Compton Greenfield, Dodington, Doynton, Dyrham, Elberton, Filton, Frampton Cotterell, Frenchay, Hanham Abbots, Henbury St Mary, Horfield, Iron Acton, Kingswood, Littleton on Severn, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Northwick & Redwick, Oldland, Olveston, Pucklechurch, Redland Green, Shirehampton St Mary, Siston, St Augustine, St George (GLS), St George Brandon Hill, St James, St John the Baptist, St Mary le Port (Bishop's transcripts), St Mary Redcliffe, St Michael, St Nicholas, St Paul, St Peter (Bishop's transcripts), St Philip & Jacob, St Philip (Holy Trinity), St Stephen, St Thomas, St Werburgh, Stapleton, Stoke Gifford, Temple, Tormarton, Wapley & Codrington, Westbury-on-Trym, Westerleigh, Whitchurch, Wick & Abson, Winterbourne, Yate.

Bristol Diocese Baptismal Registers Volumes 8 to 10. 1754-1812

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Parishes included: Compton Greenfield, Filton, Henbury, Horfield, Redland Green, Shirehampton, SS Philip & Jacob, St George (GLS), St James, Stapleton, Stoke Gifford, Westbury-on-Trym, Winterbourne.

Bristol Diocese Baptismal Registers Volumes 11 to 14. 1754-1812

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The contents of this CD are divided into a surname index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh, All Saints, Almondsbury, Alveston, Bedminster St John, Bitton, Brislington St.Luke, Bristol Cathedral, Christ Church, Clifton St. Andrew, Cold Ashton, Dodington, Doynton, Dyrham , Elberton, Frampton Cotterell, Hanham Abbots, Iron Acton, Littleton on Severn, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Northwick & Redwick, Olveston, Pucklechurch, Siston, St Augustine, St Ewen, St John the Baptist, St Leonard, St Mary le Port (Bishop's transcripts), St Mary Redcliffe, St Michael, St Nicholas, St Paul Portland Sq., St Peter (Bishop's transcripts), St Stephen, St Thomas, St Werburgh, Temple aka Holy Cross (Bishop's transcripts), Tormarton, Wapley & Codrington, Westerleigh, Whitchurch, Wick & Abson, Yate.

Please note: Whilst the baptisms for the parish of Christchurch are included in the transcription section of this CD, they were omitted (in error) from the index of names. A PDF file containing the missing records (1085 in total) is available to be downloaded free of charge.

Non-Conformist Baptismal Registers in the Bristol Record Office 1754-1837

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Chapels/Churches Indexed and years covered:

Methodist: Bedminster, British Road, Ebenezer 1837; Bedminster, Langton Street (formerly Guinea Street) 1813 to 1837; Broadmead, Welsh Chapel 1808 to 1837; Clifton, Hotwell Road, 1833 to 1837; Kingsdown, Portland Street 1793 to 1837; Old King Street, Ebenezer 1796 to 1837; Old Market Street, St Philips Chapel 1817 to 1837; Penn Street Tabernacle, (Methodist to c1820 Congregational c1821 to 1837) 1769 to 1837; Downend Circuit, Gloucestershire 1822 to 1837; Kingswood School, Wesleyan 1799 to 1837.

Congregational: Bridge Street 1754 to 1837; Brunswick Square 1834 to 1837; Castle Green 1784 to 1837; Hope Chapel, Granby Hill Clifton 1832 to 1837; Newfoundland Road, Gideon Chapel 1822 to 1837; Penn Street Tabernacle (Methodist to c1820 Congregational c1821 to 1837) 1769 to 1837; Tucker Street 1800 to 1837; Whitfield Chapel, Kingswood 1785 to 1837; Marshfield 1806 to 1833; Oldland Common, The Tabernacle 1822 to 1832; Wickwar, Lower Chapel 1818 to 1836; Winterbourne, White's Hill 1824 to 1834; Frampton Cotterell, Zion Chapel 1801 to 1837

Presbyterian: Lewin's Mead, (Presbyterian 1754 to c1800 Unitarian c1800 to 1837) 1754 to 1837; Winterbourne 1814 to 1837

Swedenborgian: Terrell Street, formerly Lodge Street 1795 to 1826

Unitarian: Lewin's Mead, (Presbyterian 1754 to c1800 Unitarian c1800 to 1837) 1754 to 1837

Baptist: Broadmead 1754 to 1837

Countess of Huntingdon's: Lodge Street 1820 to 1837

Huguenot: St Marks Chapel 1754 to 1807

Moravian: Kingswood 1806 to 1837

Society of Friends: Bristol and Frenchay Monthly Meeting 1816 to 1837; Bristol and Somerset Quarterly Meeting 1754 to 1837

Roman Catholic: St Mary on the Quay, (formerly St Joseph) 1812 to 1834.

Please note: The baptisms for St Joseph 1835-37 were not available for inclusion on this CD at the time of publication. A PDF file containing the missing records is available to be downloaded free of charge.

Marriage Index Volume 8. Diocese of Bristol 1813-1837

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The contents of this CD are divided into a bride index, a groom index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh, All Saints, Almondsbury, Alveston, Aust (Bishop's transcripts), Bedminster St John, Bitton St Mary, Brislington St Luke, Christ Church, Clifton St Andrew, Cold Ashton, Compton Greenfield, Dodington, Doynton, Dyrham, Elberton (Bishop's transcripts), Filton, Frampton Cotterell, Henbury St Mary, Horfield, Iron Acton, Kingswood, Littleton on Severn, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Northwick & Redwick, Olveston, Pucklechurch, Siston, SS Philip & Jacob, St Augustine the Less, St George, St George Brandon Hill, St James, St John the Baptist, St Mary le Port (Bishop's transcripts), St Mary Redcliffe, St Michael, St Nicholas, St Paul Portland Square, St Peter (Bishop's transcripts), St Philip Holy Trinity, St Stephen, St Thomas, St Werburgh, Stapleton Holy Trinity, Stoke Gifford, Temple, Tormarton, Wapley & Codrington, Westbury-on-Trym Holy Trinity, Westerleigh, Whitchurch, Wick & Abson, Winterbourne, Yate

Bristol Diocese Marriage Registers Volume 9. 1754-1812

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The contents of this CD are divided into a bride index, a groom index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh; All Saints; Almondsbury; Alveston; Bedminster St. John; Bitton; Brislington; Bristol Cathedral; Christ Church; Clifton; Cold Ashton; Compton Greenfield; Dodington; Doynton; Dyrham; Elberton; Filton; Frampton Cotterell; Henbury; Horfield; Iron Acton; Littleton-on-Severn; Mangotsfield; Marshfield; Olveston; Pucklechurch; Siston; St. Augustine; St Ewen; St. George; St. James; St. John the Baptist; St. Leonard; St. Mary le Port; St. Mary Redcliffe; St. Michael; St. Nicholas; St. Paul; St. Peter (Bishop's transcripts); SS Philip and Jacob; St. Stephen; St. Thomas; St. Werburgh; Stapleton; Stoke Gifford; Temple; Tormarton; Wapley and Codrington; Westbury-on-Trym; Westerleigh; Whitchurch; Wick and Abson; Winterbourne; Yate.

Marriage Index Volume 10. North Somerset Parishes 1754-1837

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The contents of this CD are divided into a bride index, a groom index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Backwell, Banwell, Barrow Gurney, Bath Abbey (SS Peter & Paul), Bath St James, Bath St Michael, Bathampton, Batheaston, Bathford, Bathwick, Blagdon, Bleadon, Brockley, Burnett, Burrington, Butcombe, Cameley, Camerton, Charlcombe, Chelvey, Chelwood, Chew Magna, Chew Stoke, Christon, Churchill, Clapton in Gordano, Claverton, Clevedon, Clutton, Combe Hay, Compton Dando, Compton Martin, Congresbury, Corston, Dundry, Dunkerton, East Harptree, Easton in Gordano, Englishcombe, Farmborough, Farrington Gurney, Flax Bourton, Foxcote, Freshford, High Littleton, Hinton Blewett, Hinton Charterhouse, Hutton, Kelston, Kenn, Kewstoke, Keynsham, Kingston Seymour, Langridge, Locking, Long Ashton, Loxton, Lyncombe & Widcombe, Marksbury, Midsomer Norton, Monkton Combe, Nailsea, Nempnett Thrubwell, Newton St. Loe, North Stoke, Norton Malreward, Paulton, Pensford, Portbury, Portishead, Priston, Publow, Puxton, Queen Charlton, Radstock, Rowberrow, St. Catherine, Saltford, Shipham, South Stoke, Stanton Drew, Stanton Prior, Stowey, Swainswick, Tickenham, Timsbury, Twerton, Ubley, Uphill, Walcot St Swithin, Walcot St. Mary, Walton in Gordano, Wellow, West Harptree, Weston Bath, Weston in Gordano, Weston super Mare, Wick St. Lawrence, Widcombe, Winford, Winscombe, Woolley, Worle, Wraxall, Wrington, Writhlington, Yatton.

Bristol Diocese (South Gloucestershire) Marriage Registers Volume 11. 1837-1901

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The contents of this CD are divided into a bride index, a groom index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abson St. James; Almondsbury St. Mary; Alveston St. Helen; Aust St. John; Bitton St. Mary; Coalpit Heath St. Saviour; Compton Greenfield All Saints; Dodington St. Mary; Downend Christ Church; Doynton Holy Trinity; Dyrham & Hinton St. Peter; Elberton St. John; Filton St. Peter; Frampton Cotterell St. Peter; Frenchay St. John; Hanham Abbots St. George; Hanham Christchurch; Iron Acton St. James; Kingswood Holy Trinity; Littleton-on-Severn St. Mary; Mangotsfield St. James; Oldland St. Anne; Olveston St. Mary; Pucklechurch St. Thomas a Becket; Siston St. Anne; Stoke Gifford St. Michael; Wapley & Codrington St. Peter; Warmley St. Barnabas; Westerleigh St. James; Wick St. Bartholomew; Winterbourne Down All Saints; Winterbourne St. Michael; Yate St. Mary.

Bristol Diocese Burial Registers Volume 3. Index & Transcripts 1754-1812

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The contents of this CD are divided into a surname index and a transcript of the parish registers (click the links to see an example).

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh; All Saints; Almondsbury; Alveston; Aust; Bedminster St. John; Bitton; Brislington; Cathedral; Christ Church; Clifton; Cold Ashton; Compton Greenfield; Dodington; Doynton; Dyrham; Elberton; Filton; Frampton Cotterell; Hanham Abbots; Henbury; Horfield; Iron Acton; Littleton on Severn; Mangotsfield; Marshfield; Northwick; Olveston; Pucklechurch; Redland Green; Shirehampton; Siston; St. Augustine; St.Ewen; St. George; St. James; St. John the Baptist; St.Leonard; St. Mary le Port (Bishop's Transcripts); St. Mary Redcliffe; St. Michael; St. Nicholas; St. Paul; St. Peter (Bishop's Transcripts); SS. Philip & Jacob; St. Stephen; St. Thomas; St. Werburgh; Stapleton; Stoke Gifford; Temple (Bishop's Transcripts); Tormarton; Wapley & Codrington; Westbury on Trym; Westerleigh; Whitchurch; Wick & Abson; Winterbourne; Yate.

They Lived in Bristol.
Bristol Burials Index 1813-1837

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The contents of this CD is organised by surname index (click the link to see an example).

Churches and Chapels included: All Saints, Broadmead Baptists, Brunswick Chapel Congregational, Bristol Cathedral, Christchurch, Holy Trinity Abbots leigh, Holy Trinity St. Philip, Holy Trinity Horfield, Holy Trinity Stapleton, Holy Trinity Westbury-on-Trym, Hope Chapel Congregational, King Street Baptist, Langton Street Methodist, Lewins Mead Unitarian, Portland Street Methodist, Redfield Wesleyan, Redland Green C of E, Society of Friends (Quakers) Redcliffe Pit & Rosemary Street, St. Andrews, St. Augustine the Less, St. George East Bristol, St. George Brandon Hill, St. Joseph/St. Mary on the Quay (Catholic), St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. John Bedminster, St. Luke, St. Mary Fishponds, St. Mary Henbury, St. Mary Shirehampton, St. Mary le Port, St. Mary Redcliffe, St. Michael, St. Nicholas, St. Nicholas Whitchurch, St. Paul Portland Square, St. Peter, SS Philip & Jacob, St Philips Chapel Methodist, St. Stephen, St. Thomas, St. Werburgh, Temple or Holy Cross.

Bristol Burgess Books Volumes 1 to 21. Index & Transcripts 1557-1995

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The contents of this CD is divided into a burgess index, a patron index and a transcript of the Burgess Books (click the links to see an example).

The Burgess Books of Bristol record the names of thousands of men (and occasionally women) admitted to the freedom of the city in an almost unbroken sequence from 1557 to 1995. For more information, please click here to see an article located elsewhere on this website (opens in a new browser window or tab depending on your browser settings).

These books effectively comprise 23 volumes, although they are actually numbered from 1 to 21, with volumes 1 and 3 each comprising of two parts.

Volume 1: 5th Oct 1557 to 5th Aug 1587;   Volume 1A: 26th Aug 1587 to 2nd Jun 1599
Volume 2: 29th Sep 1607 to 23rd Oct 1651;   Volume 3A: 20th Nov 1651 to 16th Apr 1662
Volume 3B: 21st Apr 1662 to 8th Feb 1690;   Volume 4: 10th Feb 1690 to 29 Sep 1705
Volume 5: 1st Oct 1705 to 26th Sep 1713;   Volume 6: 30th Sep 1713 to 16 Jan 1727
Volume 7: 18th Jan 1727 to 11th May 1732;   Volume 8: 8th Aug 1732 to 19th Oct 1739
Volume 9: 19th Oct 1739 to 22nd Dec 1743;   Volume 10: 22nd Nov 1743 to 27th Jan 1749
Volume 11: 9th Feb 1749 to 18th Feb 1755;   Volume 12: 19th Feb 1755 to 24th Dec 1759
Volume 13: 29th Dec 1759 to 10th Feb 1768;   Volume 14: 10th Feb 1768 to 1st Oct 1774
Volume 15: 1st Oct 1774 to 24th Aug 1780;   Volume 16: 24th Aug 1780 to 20th Sep 1786
Volume 17: 30th Sep 1786 to 28th Sep 1812;   Volume 18: 30th Sep 1812 to 12th Oct 1818
Volume 19: 23rd Oct 1818 to 13th Sep 1828;   Volume 20: 29th Oct 1828 to 28th Sep 1830
Volume 21: 10th Dec 1830 to 19th May 1995

Indexes to Bristol Record Office Tithe Apportionment Books

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The contents of this CD is divided into an occupier index and an owner index (click the links to see an example).

The Bristol Record Office holds the Tithe Maps and Apportionment books for many parishes within the Bristol diocese. These records, which cover mainly the country parishes can be of great value to family historians. They may help to locate an ancestor's home, show the amount of property they owned or rented, and as most are dated between 1840 and 1850 perhaps aid in finding them in the censuses for 1841 and or 1851.

Parishes included: Abbots Leigh, Almondsbury, Alveston, Bedminster, Bitton, Brislington, Bristol Philip & Jacob, Clifton, Cold Ashton, Compton Greenfield, Dodington, Doynton, Dyrham & Hinton, Elberton, Filton, Frampton Cotterell, Frenchay, Hanham, Henbury, Horfield, Iron Acton, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Oldland, Olveston, Pucklechurch, Shirehampton, St George, Stapleton, Stoke Gifford, Syston, Tormarton, Wapley & Codrington, West Littleton, Westbury on Trym, Westerleigh, Whitchurch, Wick & Abson, Winterbourne, Yate.

This index to Bristol Record Office Tithe Apportionment Books has been compiled by Meg & Ken Edwards.

Insurance Policy Holders 1714-1731. Bristol, Somerset and Wiltshire

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A transcription of over 80,000 references from the insurance policy registers held at the Guildhall Library, London.

Butcher, Baker, Candle Maker.
Chipping Sodbury from 1795

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The contents of this CD is organised by the 1795 Chipping Sodbury map reference. Click to see an example of the contents.

In 1795, a map of all the properties in Chipping Sodbury was produced to aid the setting of the Poor Law Rate. Many of the owners, occupiers and trades carried on in these properties have been tracked up to the present time using sources such as deeds, directories and census data. The CD contains a pictorial record of all the properties with details of known occupiers since 1795.

This CD is the result of a project originated by the Sodbury Vale Family History Group of the Bristol & Avon Family History Society.

A PDF file containing an index of 1262 surnames recorded in alphabetical order with each map reference number is available to be downloaded free of charge.

Compiled by John and Val Gearing.

1891 Census Index Volume 1.
Bedminster and St Philip & Jacob

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Piece numbers & Parishes:
1946-1952: Bedminster, Bishopsworth
1953: Long Ashton, Dundry, Winford, Felton, Wraxall, Barrow Gurney, Backwell, Flax Bourton.
1954-1955: Brockley, Clevedon, Kenn, Kingston Seymour, Nailsea, Tickenham, Yatton, Cleve, Claverham.
1956: Abbots Leigh, Clapton, Easton in Gordano, Pill, Portbury, Portishead, Walton in Gordano, Weston in Gordano.
1957-1958: St Thomas, St Mary Redcliffe, Temple.
1959: Castle Precincts, St Peter, St John the Baptist, Christchurch, St Ewen, All Saints, St Leonard, St Mary le Port, St Nicholas, St Stephen.
1960-1962 St Philip & St Jacob-In, St Paul-In
1963: St James-In
1964-1965: St Michael, St Augustine.
1980-1986: St Philip & St Jacob-Out.

1891 Census Index Volume 2.
Barton Regis, Bristol North & East Suburbs

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Piece numbers & Parishes:
1941: Kelston, North Stoke, Bitton, Oldland Common, North Common, Hanham, Siston, Warmley.
1942-1943: Mangotsfield, Staple Hill, Downend, Oldland, Kingswood (part).
1966-1969: Clifton.
1970-1974: St James & St Paul-Out, Horfield.
1975-1979: St George, Kingswood (part).
1987-1990: Westbury on Trym, Stoke Bishop, Shirehampton, Henbury, Charlton, Lawrence Weston, Kingsweston, Hallen, Compton.
1991-1993: Stapleton, Eastville, Fishponds, Stoke Gifford, Winterbourne, Hambrook, Frenchay.

1891 Census Index Volumes 3 & 4.
Bath, North Avon and Clutton Registration District

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Piece numbers & Parishes (Bath & North Avon):
1929-1930: Twerton, Hinton Charterhouse, English Combe, Combehay, South Stoke, Dunkerton, Wellow, Shoscomb, Freshford.
1931: Bathwick, Monkton Combe, Claverton, Bathampton.
1932-1935: Lyncombe & Widcombe, St James, St Peter & St Paul, St Michael.
1936-1938: Walcot.
1939-1940: Weston, Langridge, Woolley, Charlcombe, Swainswick, Batheaston, St Catherine, Bathford.
1944: Newton St Loe, Saltford, Compton Dando, Burnett, Corston, Marksbury, Stanton Prior, Priston, Wilmington.
1945: Keynsham, Queen Charlton, Whitchurch, Brislington.
1994: Westerleigh, Coalpit Heath(part), Pucklechurch, Wapley & Codrington, Chipping Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Dodington.
1995: Cold Ashton, West Littleton, Doynton, Wick & Abson, Marshfield, Dyrham & Hinton.
1996: Acton Turville, Alderley, Hawkesbury, Tresham, Upton, Hillsley.
1997: Horton, Great Badminton, Little Badminton, Little Sodbury, Tormarton, Wickwar, Yate, Frampton Cotterell, Coalpit Heath(part), Iron Acton.
1998: Almondsbury, Pilning, Alveston, Ridgeway, Olveston, Redwick & Northwick, Aust, Elberton, Littleton upon Severn.
1999: Thornbury, Cross Ways, Morton, Falfield, Oldbury on Severn, Rockhampton, Cromhall, Rangeworthy, Tytherington.
2000: Berkeley, Alkington, Newport, Woodford, Breadstone, Charfield, Hill, Hamfallow, Hinton, Ham & Stone, Tortworth.

Piece numbers & Parishes (Clutton Registration District):
1924: Nempnett Thrubwell, Ubley, Compton Martin, West Harptree, East Harptree, Hinton Blewett, Cameley, Temple Cloud.
1925: Chew Magna, Bishop Sutton, Stowey, Chew Stoke, Stanton Drew, Pensford, Publow, Norton Malreward.
1926: Chelwood, Farmborough, Timsbury, Paulton, High Littleton, Hallatrow, Clutton.
1927: Midsomer Norton, Welton, Clandown, Camerton (part).
1928: Camerton (part), Radstock, Farrington Gurney, Ston Easton, Chilcompton.

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