Shenington, Oxfordshire Genealogy
Guide to Shenington, Oxfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Shenington, Oxfordshire | |
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Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Bloxham; Tewkesbury |
County | Oxfordshire, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Banbury |
Registration District | Banbury |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1721; For more records see Alkerton | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1578;1613 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Campden |
Diocese | Worcester |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory) |
Location of Archive | |
Oxfordshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
SHENINGTON (Holy Trinity), a parish, in the union of Banbury, N. division of the hundred of Bloxham, county of Oxford, 6 miles (W. N. W.) from Banbury. [1]
Formerly an enclave of Gloucestershire.
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]
Shenington parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
AC = Gloucestershire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (Ancestry) - (£)[2][3][4] | |||||
OFHS = Oxfordshire Family History Society - (£). Results delivered by email.[5] |
Shenington, Oxfordshire Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
AC | 1813-1836 | 1813-1836 | 1814-1836 | 1814-1836 | 1814-1836 | 1814-1836 |
OFHS | 1613-1999 | 1613-1990 | 1613-2000 |
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History 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 Oxfordshire 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.
Websites[edit | edit source]
Reference
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- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 69-74. Date accessed: 24 September 2012.
- ↑ 'Gloucestershire, England, Baptisms, 1813-1913,' Ancestry, accessed 22 June 2016.
- ↑ 'Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938', Ancestry, accessed 21 June 2016.
- ↑ 'Gloucestershire, England, Burials, 1813-1988,' Ancestry, accessed 28 June 2016.
- ↑ 'OFHS Parish Records Date Finder,', Oxfordshire Family History Society, accessed 23 January 2014.