Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Family History Guide
Moreton in Marsh is a chapelry of Bourton on the Hill Ancient Parish in Gloucestershire.
Alternative names: Moreton-in-the-Marsh
Parish church: St. David
Parish registers begin: 1643
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational
Table of Contents
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
MORETON-IN-THE-MARSH, a small town and a parish in the district of Shipston-on-Stour and county of Gloucester. The town stands on the Fosse way and on the West Midland railway, near the meeting-point of the counties of Gloucester, Oxford, Warwick, and Worcester, 7 miles SW by S of Shipston-on-Stour; consists chiefly of one street; has, within the last few years, been considerably improved; publishes a weekly newspaper; and has a head post office, a railway station with telegraph, two banking offices, two chief inns, a police station, a public reading room, a church, an Independent chapel, and national and British schools.
The church is ancient; was restored in 1861, at a cost of £2,000; and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with tower and lofty spire. The Independent chapel is a handsome edifice. A weekly market is held on Tuesday; cattle fairs are held on the second Tuesday of every month; cheese fairs are held on the second Tuesday of April, Aug., and Oct.; and there are two linen manufactories.
The parish comprises 900 acres. Real property, £5,090; of which £80 are in gasworks. Pop. in 1851, 1,512; in 1861, 1,420. Houses, 302. The manor was given; at the Norman conquest, to Westminster abbey. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Bourton-on-the-Hill, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland 1833
Moreton-in-the-Marsh, co. Gloucester.
London 80 m. WNW. Pop. 1015. M. D. Tues. Fairs, April 5; and Nov. 1, small fair, for cattle.
A disused market-town and parish in the upper division of the hundred of Westminster, situated on the Roman Fossway. The poorer classes of the inhabitants are chiefly employed in spinning linen-yarn for different purposes. In the middle of the village is an ancient building, supported on pillars, which is said to have been the market-house. The living is a curacy subordinate to the rectory of Bourton-on-the-Hill, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Gloucester, not in charge; church ded. to St. David; patronage with Bourton rectory.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland by John Gorton. The Irish and Welsh articles by G. N. Wright; Vol. II; London; Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand; 1833.
Bankrupts
Below is a list of people that were declared bankrupt between 1820 and 1843 extracted from The Bankrupt Directory; George Elwick; London; Simpkin, Marshall and Co.; 1843.
Phipps George, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, victualler, Nov. 20, 1827.
Shirley John, Moreton in the Marsh, Gloucestershire, baker, Feb. 9, 1822.
Shirley William, Moreton in the Marsh, Gloucestershire, builder, July 5, 1833.
The London Gazette
WHEREAS a Petition of John Howlett at present and for about twelve months last past at lodgings on Mill-hill in the parish of Newmarket Saint Mary in the county of Suffolk previously for about two months lodging at the Harp Tavern Jermyn street Saint James’s London previously for about two months lodging at the Swan Inn Moreton in the Marsh Gloucestershire before that and for about eight months lodging at the Harp Tavern aforesaid before that for two years and upwards residing in the parish of Exning adjoining Newmarket Saint Mary aforesaid and previously for about eighteen months residing on Mill-hill Newmarket Saint Mary aforesaid and for about three weeks in the year 1848 staying at the White Hart Stockbridge Hampshire Jockey an insolvent debtor having been filed in the County Court of Cambridgeshire at the Kingston room Newmarket and an interim order for protection from process having been given to the said John Howlett under the provisions of the Statutes in that case made and provided the said John Howlett is hereby required to appear before the Judge of the said court on the 13th day of March next at one in the afternoon precisely for his first examination touching his debts estate and effects and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the said Statutes; and the choice of the creditors assignees is to take place at the time so appointed. All persons indebted to the said John Howlett or that have any of his effects are not to pay or deliver the same but to Mr Thomas John Barstow Clerk of the said Court at his office in High street Newmarket the Official Assignee of the estate and effects of the said insolvent. – The London Gazette 1851
In the Matter of the Petition of John Howlett at present and for about twelve months last past at lodgings on Mill-hill in the parish of Newmarket Saint Mary in the county of Suffolk previously for about two months lodging at the Harp Tavern Jermyn street Saint James’s London previously for about two months lodging at the Swan Inn Moreton in the Marsh Gloucestershire before that and for about eight months lodging at the Harp Tavern aforesaid before that for two years and upwards residing in the parish of Exning adjoining Newmarket Saint Mary aforesaid and previously for about eighteen months residing on Mill-hill Newmarket Saint Mary aforesaid and for about three weeks in the year 1848 staying at the White Hart Stockbridge Hampshire Jockey NOTICE is hereby given that John Collier Esq the Judge of the County Court of Cambridgeshire at the Kingston room Newmarket acting in the matter this Petition will proceed to make a Final Order thereon at the said Court on the 15th day of April next at ten o clock in the forenoon precisely unless cause be then and there shewn to the contrary. – The London Gazette 1851
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Directories
Moreton-in-the-Marsh Kellys Gloucestershire Directory 1856
Moreton-in-the-Marsh is a township and small market town and railway station on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton railway, 5 miles from Campden, 6 from Shipston-on-Stour, 16 from Stratford-on-Avon, 29 from Gloucester, and 82 north-west from London, in the upper division of the Hundred of Westminster, and bishopric of Gloucester and Bristol, Shipston-on-Stour union.
The living is a Rectory (with Bourton-on-the-Hill), of the value of £700 yearly, in the gift of the Rt. Hon. Lord Redesdale. The church is a stone building, having a tower, aisles, and 5 bells. The Rev. Robt. Jarratt is the incumbent, and the Rev. Henry Mellish Stowers is curate.
There are fairs for the sale of cattle held on the second Tuesday in every month, and for the sale of cheese an the second Tuesday in April, August and October. The market day is on Tuesday. There is a linen manufactory. The acreage contained in the parish is 959 acres, and the rateable value is £3,204. The Rt. Hon. Lord Redesdale is lord of the manor. The population in 1851, was 1,512. Here are a reading-room, a Philharmonic Society, and two cricket clubs.
Beman Mrs.
Busby Henry Goodyear, esq
Commeline Thomas, esq
Hemming Mrs. Jane
Jenning Mrs.
Keitley Mrs.
Moore George, esq
Prosser Mr. William Henry
Roberts William Frederick, esq
Russell Mrs.
Shirley John, esq
Stone Mrs.
Stowers Rev. Henry Mellish, (curate)
Tilsley Edwin, esq
Traders.
Allday Richard, cattle dealer
Baker Edward, master of British school
Beman Robert, farmer, corn factor & coal merchant
Bennett Edwin, beer retailer
Betteridge William, baker
Booth Frederick, plumber & painter
Cambray Jane (Mrs), ‘White Lion’
Churchill Joseph, basket maker
Churchill Samuel, saddler & harness ma
Clayton John, blacksmith
Drury Sarah (Mrs.), butcher
Drury William John, ‘Bell’
Dyer John, blacksmith
Dyer Thomas, blacksmith
Epps Edward, linen cloth manufacturer
Field Richard, corn factor
Fletcher Thomas, carpenter
Foster Richard, saddler & harness ma
Fox Richard, ironmonger
Gardner John, grocer
Gloucester Banking Co. (branch), Thomas Commeline, manager
Gore Charles, plumber & glazier
Gray George Herbert, upholsterer
Harris John, baker
Hobbs John, plasterer
Hodgetts Benjamin, ropemaker
Hollier William, grocer & butcher
Hood Charles Yeld, railway station mastr
Horne Thomas & Son, grocers & spirit merchants
Howse Thomas, parcel office for the Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton railway
Jones George, beer retailer
Keen William, slater & plasterer
Kenward Henry, tailor
King Robert, ‘White Hart’
Knibbs William, slater & plasterer
Lamb Thomas, shoemaker
Lardner Elizabeth (Mrs.), stationer & postmistress
Long Henry, master of National school
Moore George, surgeon
Newman James, ‘Black Bear’
Norton & Sankey, linen drapers
Norton Alfred, stamp office
Payne Alexander, pianoforte tuner
Payne George, beer retailer
Payne Miss, mistress of National school
Payne Thomas, cooper
Perkins Thomas, chemist, & agent to the Norwich Union fire & life office
Peach Joseph, shoemaker
Phipps Charles, beer retailer
Postlethwaite, Parsons & Castle, linendrapers
Roberts William Frederick, surgeon
Shepherd Thomas, Wheelwright
Shirley Ann (Mrs.), Berlin repository
Simms Charles, shoemaker
Simmons George, grocer
Slatter Emanuel, ‘White Swan’, & maltster
Stourbridge & Kidderminster (Branch) Bank, Edwin Tilsley, manager
Taylor & Co. coal merchants, Railway whf
Taylor Charles, shoemaker
Taylor Joseph, shopkeeper
Tilsley Edwin, solicitor, & clerk to Shipston Union & superintendent registrar for Shipston district, & agent to Law Union fire & life office
Tombs Edward, China & glass dealer
Walker Robert, beer retailer
Warner John Smith, watchmaker
Webb John, basket maker
Wells George, ‘Unicorn’
Wells Henry, ‘Crown’
Wells John, maltster & farmer
Wheatley William Kenedy, shoemaker
Wheeler David, saddler & harness mkr
White phoebe (Mrs.), mistress of infants’ school
Whitford Elizabeth (Mrs.), chemist
Wiles Harold, solicitor, & agent to the Beacon fire & life office
Wood Edwin, hairdresser
Wright Charles, clerk to the corn mrkt
Post Office. – Mrs. Elizabeth Lardner, postmistress. Letters are delivered from the South at 8 a.m., and from the north at ½ past 8 a.m.; dispatched at 40 min. past 4 p.m. for the north, and ¼ past 8 p.m. for the South. Money orders are granted from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Banks:-
Stourbridge & Kidderminster (Branch), open from 10 to 4; Edwin Tilsley, manager
Gloucestershire Banking Company (Branch), open from 9 to 3; Thomas Commeline, manager
Insurance Agents: –
Beacon Life & Fire, Harold Wiles
British Empire Mutual, Thomas Horne, jun.
County Hail, Oswald Wheatcroft
Law Union Life & Fire, Edwin Tilsley
Norwich Union Life & Fire, Thomas Perkins
Public Establishments: –
Inland Revenue Office, at the Union inn; Thomas Leeman, supervisor
Gas Works, Charles Wright, secretary
Police Station, William Hanbidge, superintendent
Public Schools: –
British, Edward Baker, master
National, Henry Long, master; Miss Payne, mistress
Infants’, Mrs. Phoebe White, mistress
Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire with Bath and Bristol. Printed and Published by Kelly and Co., 19, 20 & 21, Old Boswell Court, St. Clement’s, Strand, London. 1856
Morton-in-the-Marsh Universal British Directory 1791
This is a poor inconsiderable town, situate at the verge of the county, on the great road from Worcester to London; has a charter for a market on Tuesday, (which has long been discontinued,) and two annual fairs, viz. Mar. 25, and November. 12. – Though this town runs the old fosse-way from the west to the north of England; and about two miles from it stands the four-shire stone, where the four counties of Gloucester, Oxford, Warwick, and Worcester, meet in a point. The church is a chapel of ease to Burton-on-the-Hill. – Morton is distant from London eighty-two miles, Warwick twenty-three, Chipping Norton eight, Campden seven, Shipston seven, Stow four, and Gloucester thirty miles.
The post comes in every day, except Monday; and goes out every day, except Saturday. – William Bunting, Post-master.
Several coaches and wagons pass through here to and from Worcester daily. Waggons also pass to and from Bristol and the north, weekly. – The principal inns are the Unicorn and the White Hart. – The following are the principal inhabitants:
Gentry.
Horsley Thomas, Gent (F.)
Miles Robert, Gent (F.)
Shirley John, Gent (F.)
Clergy.
Baker Rev. William, (F.)
Martin Rev. Joseph, (F.) Rector
Martin Rev. George, Curate
Physic.
Boucher Tho. Surgeon and Apothecary
Bunting William, Ditto
Law.
Barton Thomas, (F.) Attorney
Traders, &c.
Bryan Richard, (F.) Mercer
Busby Benjamin, (F.) Mercer
Baldwin James, Grocer
Collett Richard, (F.) Sadler
Hall Francis, Woolcomber
Hooper William, (F.) Threadmaker
Keck John, (F.) Builder
Leadbetter Wm. (F.) White-Hart Inn
Mayo William, (F.) Wheelwright
Phipps Richard, (F.) Unicorn Inn
Proctor John, (F.) Horsedealer
Rawlins Samuel, Woolcomber
Source: Universal British Directory 1791
Parish Registers
Marriages at Morton-in-Marsh 1672-1812
Marriages at Morton-in-Marsh 1672-1812 – UK Genealogy Archives
Transcriptions
Moreton-in-Marsh Marriages 1800 to 1812
John Hall & Ann Breakspeare, 16 Jan. 1800
William Pardon, of St. Nicholas, Warwick, & Ann Bryan, lic., 28 Jan. 1800
John Morriss & Mary Morriss, 17 Feb. 1800
Henry Haseley & Mary James, 20 Feb. 1800
Wm. Nichols, of Campden, & Elizabeth Sandal, 19 May 1800
William Horseley & Harriet Holmes, of Broadway, 21 Oct. 1800
John Mains & Mary Rawlings, lic., 10 Sept. 1801
William Beechey, of Bourton, & Elizabeth Lamb, lic., 22 Sept. 1801
Philip Joyner & Ann robins, 5 July 1802
Thomas Pitcher, of Batsford, & Mary Baldwin, lic., 8 Oct. 1802
William Davis, of St. Peter, Evesham, & Anne King, lic., 28 Oct. 1802
William Sandell & Jane Hopkins, 6 Sept. 1803
John Wakefield & Elizabeth Hughes, 12 Oct. 1803
William Smith & Mary Edwards, 7 Dec. 1803
William Faulkner & Anne Bromfield, 11 Dec. 1803
Thomas Mace & Mary Hall, lic., 23 Jan. 1804
John Smith & Jane Wells, 11 June 1804
Joseph Webb & Mary Sheldon, 28 June 1804
Abraham Keeley & Sarah Morris, 24 Oct. 1804
Samuel Shepherd & Sarah Breakspear, 26 Nov. 1804
William Hine & Emma White, lic., 18 Feb. 1805
William Watkins & Elizabeth Knot, 19 Feb. 1805
Ezekiel Wright & Lucy Collett, lic., 30 Apr. 1805
William Kemp & Mary Kirby, 28 Oct. 1805
Richard Webb & Sarah Colletts, 30 Jan. 1806
William Hopkins, of Abingdon, & Sarah Clements, lic., 6 July 1806
William Higgins, of Longhborough, & Harriet Elizabeth Payn, 24 Oct. 1806
Thomas Saunders, of Longhborough, & Elizabeth Driver, 6 Nov. 1806
George Frankling & Mary Crisp, 5 Feb. 1807
Richard Taylor & Margaret Greening, 12 Mar. 1807
Thomas Jays & Mary Morris, lic., 6 Aug. 1807
William Webb & Mary Joiner, 9 Aug. 1807
Arthur Smith, of Campden, & Mary Bliss, 31 Aug. 1807
Wm. Lock, of Gt. Tew, & Elizabeth Gillett, 8 Sept. 1807
John Southam & Sarah Warren, 30 Nov. 1807
Peter Somerton, of Chipping Norton, & Rose Stow, 25 Dec. 1807
Wm. Walker, of Longhborough, & Ann Dyer, lic., 10 Jan. 1808
William Manning, w., & Elizabeth Hopkins, 19 Apr. 1808
John Elles, of Naunton, & Sarah Bliss, 24 July 1808
John Gardiner & Mary Robins, 22 Aug. 1808
Joseph Walker, w., & Elizabeth Greyhurst, 5 Oct. 1808
Thomas Payne, w., & Hannah Willis, 28 Feb. 1809
Thomas Phipp & Mary Mayo, lic., 8 Apr. 1809
William Stow & Sarah Tappin, 16 Sept. 1809
Ambrose Plach & Sarah Franklin, 10 Oct. 1809
John Privett, of Stow, & Susannah Garrison, lic., 4 Dec. 1809
Edmd. Bliss & Trifra Smith, lic., 8 Jan. 1810
John Mathew & Mary Anne Laurence, 27 Feb. 1810
Thomas Luckett & Susan Horseley, lic., 18 June 1810
John Frankling & Ann Proberts, 2 July 1810
Richard & Mary Breakspeare, 2 July 1810
William Grooss & Sarah Collins, 28 Oct. 1810
Wm. Bishop, of Chastleton, & Elizabeth Taylor, 22 July 1811
John Cross & Jane Hooper, 18 Nov. 1811
David Driver & Elizabeth Day, 25 Nov. 1811
John Petty & Elizabeth Baldwin, 28 Dec. 1811
Thomas Fox & Ann Greyhurst, 24 Mar. 1812
Richard Collett, of Broadway, & Ann Hall, 16 Apr. 1812
John Hine & Elizabeth Cooper, 16 June 1812
Thomas Turner, of Snowhill, & Ann Hine, 13 July 1812
Thomas Fletcher & Mary Ann Smith, 28 July 1812
William Pitman & Sarah Johnson, 16 Oct. 1812
William Ludyet & Delia Webb, 30 Nov. 1812
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Moreton in Marsh Marriages 1790 to 1799
Thomas Keene & Elizabeth Thornet, lic., 23 June 1790
George Nelson, of Great Barford, Oxford, & Elizabeth Powers, 26 July 1790
William Handy & Elizabeth Stanton, lic., 2 Oct. 1790
John Pittom & Ann Iving, lic., 20 Oct. 1790
Joseph Taylor & Mary Merryman, 25 Oct. 1790
Joseph Powell & Ann Breakespeare, lic., 3 Nov. 1790
Thomas Shirley & Sarah Wings, 9 Nov. 1790
Nicholas Wiggit, w., & Ann Cotterel, 17 Dec. 1791 [sic] [1790?]
William Mace & Elizabeth Andrews, lic., 24 May 1791
John Dorns, of Evesham, & Ann Simms, 3 July 1791
Robert Walker, of Compton Parva & Elizabeth Greyhurst, lic., 21 July 1791
George Butler & Hester Stickley, 13 May 1792
Richard Miles & Liddy Port, 29 July 1792
Sarah Stickley & Samuel Smith, 2 Apr. 1793
Thomas Barrows, of Naunton, & Mary Mealings, lic., 23 May 1793
William Brown Eustace & Sarah Car, lic., 28 May 1793
Joseph Webb Chastleton & Sarah Clark, 1 July 1793
William Miles & Elizabeth Stanley, 31 Oct. 1793
James Trolley & Mary Payne, 19 June 1794
William Morris & Elizabeth Breakspeare, 31 July 1794
Thomas Sandal & Frances Miles, 14 Sept. 1794
William Shirley & Elizabeth Leadbeater, lic., 28 Mar. 1795
John Lardner & Sabrine Porter, 8 Feb. 1796
Robert Plach & Esther Horseley, 9 Apr. 1796
John Hill, of Overbury, & Hesther Blisse, lic., 4 July 1796
Francis Hall, w., & Mary Knibbs, lic., 6 July 1796
Joseph Prosser, of St. Nicholas, Worc., & Ann Horseleyter, 14 July 1796
William Stanley, of Blockley, & Sarah Sharp, 1 Oct. 1796
Francis Godson, of Brails, & Hester Simms, lic., 1 Nov. 1796
John Townsend, of Stow, & Sarah Slatter, 22 Feb. 1797
John Clark & Ann Smith, 5 Sept. 1797
Henry Goodear Busby & Eleanor Halford, lic., 19 Sept. 1797
Wm. Wells, of Bourton, & Sarah Halford, lic., 15 May 1798
Thomas Stickley & Sarah Hine, lic., 26 June 1798
Stephen Rose, of Oddington & Martha Dizon, lic., 23 July 1798
Edward Careless & Sarah Wolford, 16 Oct. 1798
John Willis & Ann Webb, 12 Nov. 1798
Mathew Walford, of Hook Norton, & Ann Rawlings, lic., 11 June 1799
George Boyce & Ann Halford, 25 July 1799
John White, of Churchill, & Mary Sharpe, 7 Oct. 1799
John Dippell, of Chipping Norton, & Elizabeth Stickley, 21 Oct. 1799
William Cleamens & Mary Stow, 8 Dec. 1799
Samuel Phipps & Elizabeth Shirley, 8 Dec. 1799
William Hemmings, of Bourton, & Rose Breakspeare, 26 Dec. 1799
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Moreton in Marsh Marriages 1780 to 1789
William Bussell & Mary Webb, lic., 17 Nov. 1780
William Pope, Dornington, & Sarah Williams, 20 Apr. 1780
Thomas Robetts & Mary Malins, 5 Oct. 1780
Samuel Maud & Sarah Burd, 28 Oct. 1780
Roger Giddington, of Ushent, co. Wilts, & Mary Knott, 26 Nov. 1780
Thomas Newman & Jane Tayler, lic., 21 Jan. 1781
Richard Collett & Ann Whitford, 22 Apr. 1781
Richard Webb & Hannah Taylor, 20 May 1781
Edward Churchill & Hannah Callow, 17 Aug. 1781
John Haines, of Rickmansworth, co. Herts, & Elizabeth Hampton, lic., 27 Sept. 1781
George Willington, of Dunnington, & Elizabeth Larner, 19 May 1782
John Morgan & Sarah Ellis, 7 Oct. 1782
William Knibbs & Jane South, 27 Oct. 1782
William Goddard & Elizabeth Alcock, 2 Nov. 1782
John Allen, of Warwick, & Jane Adams, lic., 24 Apr. 1783
James Faulks & Sarah Rawlings, 22 May 1783
William Tibballs, of Colne St. Aldwines, & Mary Pritchett, 27 May 1783
Joseph Stickley & Elizabeth Sandall, w., 5 June 1783
John Pope & Hannah Maria Lardner, 28 Aug. 1783
Richard Kightley, of Lemington, & Suckey Grove, 8 Dec. 1783
Richard Wormington & Ann Phipps, 11 Apr. 1784
Christopher Mathews, of All Saints, Oxford, & Katharine Simms, 4 Oct. 1784
William Kaniton & Elizabeth Turbitt, 28 Nov. 1784
John Webb & Elizabeth Phipps, 29 Dec. 1784
James Wheeler, of St. Thomas, Oxford, & Elizabeth Simms, lic., 29 Jan. 1785
Samuel Lardner & Hannah Gardner, 7 Jan. 1785
John Ellis & Susannah Garner, 25 Jan. 1785
Joseph Vere, of St. Mary Magdalen, Fish Street, London, & Elizabeth Proctor, lic., 3 Feb. 1785
George Gardner & Mary Powers, lic., 20 June 1785
Thomas Phipps & Elizabeth Sharp, 6 July 1785
Samuel Brookes & Sarah Bliss, lic., 17 Nov. 1785
Thomas Ball & Mary Sandall, 18 Nov. 1785
William Taylor & Jane Miles, 1 Dec. 1785
John Williams & Elizabeth Morris, 7 Dec. 1785
Edward Shirley & Mary Phipps, 23 Jan. 1786
John Sutton, of Longborough, & Mary Wiggit, 19 Feb. 1786
John Davis, of Evenlode, & Mary Leadbeater, lic., 24 Apr. 1786
John Taylor, of Bourton, & Elizabeth Smith, lic., 3 Dec. 1786
Philip Joiner & Alice Kempson, 25 Dec. 1786
Nicholas Wiggitt & Elizabeth Horne, lic., 19 Feb. 1787
Thomas Watson & Sarah Hogle, 26 Feb. 1787
Joseph Heal, w., & Jemina Cooper, 16 Mar. 1787
Thomas Collins, of Broadway, & Elizabeth South, lic., 25 Mar. 1787
Thomas Lloyd, of Middleton, & Elizabeth Brakespeare, lic., 30 Apr. 1787
Henry Gillet & Mary Robins, of Blockley, lic., 10 May 1787
William Knibbs, w., & Ann Harwood, 23 July 1787
Richard Ladkins & Alice Maud, 8 Oct. 1787
Alexander Payne & Catherine Brookes, 12 Nov. 1787
Thomas Camps & Elizabeth Taylor, 18 Feb. 1787
Simon Cockburn, of Batsford, & Mary Horseley, lic., 24 Apr. 1788
Samuel Ellis & Mary Izod, 2 June 1788
Thomas Baldwyn, w., & Mary Southern, lic., 25 Dec. 1788
Thomas Edwards & Martha Oldbury, lic., 9 Oct. 1789
James Hooper & Martha Webb, lic., 6 Nov. 1789
Samuel Joiner & Jane Ludgate, 9 Nov. 1789
Jeremiah Buck, of St. Peter’s, Worc., & Sarah Bushy, lic., 17 Nov. 1789
Edward Neighbour, of Wornall, Bucks, & Sarah Gillett, lic., 1 Dec. 1789
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Moreton in Marsh Marriages 1765 to 1779
Thomas Wood & Lucy Knibbs, 28 Jan. 1765
Thomas Stickley & Ann Taylor, 10 Mar. 1765
William Driver & Beatrice Abbits, 11 Apr. 1765
Samuel Rowlings & Elizabeth Whitford, 8 Apr. 1765
Elijah Kings & Elizabeth Standforth, 20 May 1765
Thomas Rochell & Jane Clifton, 14 Oct. 1765
John Taylor, of Batsford, & Elizabeth Hickley, 26 Jan. 1767
Rev. Mr. John Lloyd, of Paston, Northants, & Mrs. Ann Winslow, 18 June 1767
John Tombs & Sarah Ladkins, 8 Nov. 1767
George Southern & Ann Phipps, lic., 11 Oct. 1768
James Watson & Mary Preston, 14 Oct. 1768
Richard Morris & Mary Enoch, 21 Nov. 1768
Joshua Powell & Elizabeth Bliss, lic., 17 Apr. 1770
Richard Phipps & Mary Howel, lic., 9 Sept. 1770
Joseph Stickley & Mary Maund, 23 Nov. 1770
John Claridge, of Todenham & Sarah Freeman, lic., 10 Mar. 1771
Richard Horseley, w., & Mary Paine, lic., 13 May 1771
John Horne, of Long Combe, & Mary Newman, lic., 27 May 1771
John Bliss & Susannah Barnes, 22 Sept. 1771
Thomas Turner & Mary Lidal, 26 Nov. 1771
John Offley & Mary Rogers, lic., 4 Feb. 1772
David Plumb & Hannah Matthewes, lic., 27 July 1772
Richd. Hall, of Seasoncott, & Elizabeth Hall, lic., 3 Aug. 1772
Robert Snow, of Seasoncote, p. Longborough, & Dinah Lamb, 28 Nov. 1774
Richard Mealings & Elizabeth Poole, lic., 4 Apr. 1774
Francis Hall & Mary Hathaway, 9 Nov. 1775
John Maud & Elizabeth Powell, w., lic., 26 Jan. 1775
John Luckett & Sarah Horseley, lic., 1 Apr. 1775
John Havercraft, of St. Mary Le Bone, London, & Martha Busby, lic., 22 Apr. 1775
William Breakspear & Ann Baylis, lic., 1 Aug. 1775
Thomas Hinds & Betty Webb, lic., 5 Aug. 1775
Edward Whitford & Sarah Barnes, 10 Aug. 1775
John Allen & Clementie Kempson, 18 Oct. 1775
John Porter, of Wick-Rissington, & Martha Miles, lic., 4 Nov. 1775
Joseph Horn & Ann Attawood, 6 Jan. 1776
John Hall & Mary Enoch, lic., 16 May 1776
Edward Morris & Susannah Ellis, 27 Mar. 1777
John Carter & Mary Ladkines, 1 Nov. 1777
John Tidmarsh & Ann Groves, 7 Nov. 1777
Joseph Shimpson, of Broadway, & Sarah Hempson, lic., 12 May 1778
Charles Bartlett, of Broadwell, & Mary Willis, 9 Aug. 1778
William Dyer, w., & Mary Townsend, lic., 9 Nov. 1778
Thomas Pap & Mary Dutton, 7 June 1779
Robert Wilkes & Martha Webb, 10 July 1779
Henry Hine & Hannah Luckett, lic., 17 July 1779
John Plumb & Elizabeth Maud, lic., 28 July 1779
Thomas Franklin & Elizabeth Baylis, 1 Aug. 1779
John Box & Ann Wall, 3 Aug. 1779
William Curling, of St. Margaret, New Frith St., London, & Mary Procter, lic., 4 Aug. 1779
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Moreton in Marsh Marriages 1754 to 1764
Volume II.
William Rawlins & Ann Wheeler, 5 Oct. 1754
Richard Watts, of Burton, & Elizabeth Kirby, 12 Nov. 1754
John Haddock, of Glympton, co. Oxford, & Elizabeth Fecknam, 23 June 1755
John Ellis & Jane Lane, 17 Sept. 1755
Francis Dunn, of Stanton, & Frances Duddlestone, 12 Nov. 1755
Joseph Phipps & Mary Morris, 7 May 1757
Thomas Breakspear & Ann Miles, 3 Oct. 1757
Thomas Winter, of Broad Risingham, & Mary Wilkins, 8 Nov. 1757
Thomas Clark & Ann Dunn, 17 Nov. 1757
William Baldwin & Sarah Bazeley, 6 Feb. 1758
William Fletcher & Elizabeth Robbins, of Blockley, lic., 7 Apr. 1758
Thomas Rawlins & Lucy Brooks, 12 June 1758
Edward Bliss & Sarah Brandis, lic., 24 May 1759
Thomas Fifield & Mary Hous, 1 June 1759
William Chettle, gent., of Todenham, & Elizabeth Bailey, w., 11 July 1759
Job Phipps & Mary Enochs, w., 18 Aug. 1759
John Kelby, of Batsford, & Elizabeth Westmacott, 25 Sept. 1759
Nicholas Wiggit & Sarah Ashfield, 27 Oct. 1759
Robert Williams, of Gerald’s Cross, co. Bucks, & Anne Matthews, lic., 28 Nov. 1759
Richard Rouse, of Lemington, & Ann Dutton, 8 Jan. 1760
John Izard & Mary Priget, lic., 23 Jan. 1760
William Westmacott, of Blockley & Elizabeth Pritchet, 21 July 1760
John Harris & Hannah Westmacott, 21 July 1760
William Wright & Ann Wood, 6 Aug. 1760
William Breakspear & Ann Matthews, 20 Aug. 1760
James Rockter & Ann Tristram, lic., 15 Sept. 1760
John Bubb & Rebecca Tombs, lic., 16 Oct. 1760
Thomas Frankling & Mary Tinson, 23 Oct. 1760
John Dennis & Sarah Gardiner, of Battesford, 20 Nov. 1760
Richard Chatterton & Elizabeth Allen, lic., 2 Jan. 1761
Edward Pitt & Hannah Goldecotte, 19 Jan. 1761
Robert Berry & Elizabeth Randall, lic., 21 Jan. 1761
Richard Butler & Sarah Phipps, 22 Feb. 1761
Jonas Carr, of Wotton, co. Oxford, & Mary Betterton, lic., 19 Mar. 1761
James Fisher & Frances Southern, lic., 29 Mar. 1761
William Newman, of Longborough, & Susannah Baldwin, 8 Nov. 1761
James Shelton, of Longborough, & Mary Lamb, lic., 21 Oct. 1762
Daniel Garret, of Kineton, & Alice Poole, lic., 7 Dec. 1762
John Busbey & Mary Strikley, 1 Aug. 1763
William Poole, w., & Elizabeth Hine, w., 18 Aug. 1763
George Sandal & Hannah Buckingham, 7 Dec. 1763
Davis Mathews & Mary Bone, 18 Jan. 1764
John Kempson & Katherine Phipps, 5 Feb. 1764
Thomas Sandal & Elizabeth Walton, 5 Mar. 1764
Samuel Ward & Ann Lardner, 25 Mar. 1764
Edward Wayn, of Fairford, & Mary Smith, 19 Sept. 1764
Simon Lydiatt & Caroline Seal, 30 Sept. 1764
Francis Partlow, of Todenham, & Mary Godson, w., 7 Oct. 1764
Reuben Allen & Elizabeth Newman, 13 Oct. 1764
Esau Allen & Elizabeth Buckingham, 6 Dec. 1764
Thomas Mase & Jane Haslaem, lic., 23 Dec. 1764
John Sharp, of Blockley, & Hannah Sharp, lic., 31 Dec. 1764
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Moreton in Marsh Marriages 1735 to 1754
Walker Sallis & Elizabeth Hunt, 20 May 1735
William Freeman & Ann Mayo, 12 Oct. 1735
Francis Chatterton & Margaret Somers, of Stenton, 20 Oct. 1735
Edward Grimmel, of Over Sewell, & Elizabeth Dennis, 29 Dec. 1735
William Hadland & Mary Minchen, 29 Apr. 1736
Thomas Bowers & Ann Arthur, 15 June 1736
William Churchill & Mary Hunt, 26 Oct. 1736
Richard Morris & Margaret Brain, 29 Dec. 1736
John Stanton & Sarah Hind, 30 Dec. 1736
Daniel Carter & Margaret Archer, 4 May 1737
Richard Allen & Frances Whatts, 6 July 1737
Hercules Hanks & Elizabeth Buckingham, 26 Dec. 1737
William Matthews & Martha Birch, 17 Oct. 1738
John Lyns & Elizabeth Gibbs, 30 Nov. 1738
Richard Gibson & Sarah Middleton, 1 Jan. 1738
Thomas Higgens, of Shipston & Hesther Collet, 19 May 1739
Thomas Lamb & Elizabeth Sandle, 2 June 1739
Thomas Carter & Sarah Dyde, 17 June 1739
Thomas Brown, smith, & Elizabeth Andrews, 25 June 1739
William Smith & Anne Claydon, 9 Oct. 1739
John Martin & Mary Highorn, 17 May 1740
John Handy & Elizabeth Edgeley, 4 Nov. 1740
Edward Careless & Ann Wilkins, 11 Apr. 1741
Henry Higgins & Martha Willis, 13 Oct. 1742
John Horsely & Mary Gibbs, 1 Nov. 1742
Francis Buckingham & Francis [sic] Phips, 13 Apr. 1743
William Ashfield & Sarah Frost, 26 Dec. 1744
Thomas Mason & Ann Hopkins, 12 Jan. 1744
William Hodgekins, of Saintbury, & Phillippa Heyden, 30 June 1745
Thomas Horseley & Elizabeth Smith, 12 Jan. 1745
John Hooper & Elizabeth Miels, of St. George’s, London, 1 Feb. 1745
William Mayds & Anne Winslow, 14 Aug. 1746
Thomas Hookham & Elizabeth Tewster, of Stow, 30 Apr. 1747
William Hadland & Elizabeth Smith, 8 May 1747
William Wyten & Rose Baldwin, 11 May 1747
William Bacon, of Upper Eddingdon, & Ann Clayton, lic., 17 Dec. 1747
Thomas Taylor & Mary Bennet, 29 May 1748
William Allen & Mary Morris, 29 June 1748
Samuel Richmond, of Todenham, & Frances Chester, 4 Sept. 1748
John Simmonds & Margaret Christopher, 19 Sept. 1748
John Phipps & Deborah Buckingham, 29 Mar. 1749
Richard Roberts, of Whichford, & Hesther Hunt, 12 Oct. 1749
John Taylor & Jane Harrison, 18 Dec. 1749
Samuel Franklin & Alice Kerby, 5 Nov. 1750
John Caps & Mary Horseley, 10 Feb. 1750
Alexander Pain & Elizabeth Berry, 16 Feb. 1750
Janet [sic] Moseley & Anne Preston, 10 Mar. 1750
William Godson, of Blockley, & Mary Handy, 2 June 1751
William Heynes, of Chipping Norton, & Hesther Winslow, 5 July 1751
Simon Robins & Mary Edgly, 20 Oct. 1751
William Hooper & Mary Hall, of Bourton, 2 Nov. 1751
John Procter & Mary Shirley, 29 Jan. 1752
John Grey, of Longborough, & Mary Halford, 2 Apr. 1752
Joseph Smith & Mary Dumbleton, of Bourton-on-the-Hill, 1 June 1752
Richard Miels & Susannah Hunt, 1 Nov. 1752
Samuel Joyner & Sarah Baldwyn, 2 Nov. 1752
Benjamin Busby & Mary Goodyer, 19 Nov. 1752
Thomas Poole & Elizabeth Phipps, 27 Dec. 1752
Isaac Poole & Martha Goddard, 11 Jan. 1753
William Emms & Margaret Edgley, 30 Sept. 1753
John Stickley, of Bengeworth, co. Worc., & Elizabeth Penny, 9 Oct. 1753
Samuel Brookes & Mary Emms, 11 Oct. 1753
John Berry & Ann Walker, 4 Jan. 1754
John Hempson & Elizabeth Watton, 26 Jan. 1754
Thomas Hempson & Margaret Williams, 28 Jan. 1754
Joseph Kerby & Ann Handy, 9 Feb. 1754
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. V. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1899
Marriages Out of Parish
| Details | Place of Marriage |
|---|---|
| Thomas Minchin, w., of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Mary Temperon, lic., 24 Jan. 1765 | Batsford |
| William Mayo, of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Hannah Hyatt, lic., 23 Feb. 1773 | Batsford |
| John Taylor, of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Ann Smith, 4 Nov. 1776 | Batsford |
| William Morris, of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Mary Groves, lic., 1 May 1780 | Batsford |
| George Ellis, & Matilda Atkins, of Moreton-in-Marsh, 7 Oct. 1783 | Batsford |
| Thomas Kirby, of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Ann Reeves, 18 July 1785 | Batsford |
| William Hine & Sarah Horseley, of Moreton-in Marsh, 15 Oct. 1787 | Batsford |
| William Dodd, of Moreton-in-Marsh, & Elizabeth Rouse, 15 Aug. 1802 | Batsford |
| Thomas Dutton, of Barton-on-the-Heath, & Mary Gillett, of Moreton Hindmarsh [sic], 24 Mar. 1735 | Batsford |
| William Harris & Elizabeth Waters, b. of Moreton-Hindmarsh, 19 June 1738 | Batsford |
Administration
- County: Gloucestershire
- Civil Registration District: Shipston on Stour
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Gloucester and Bristol
- Rural Deanery: Campden
- Poor Law Union: Shipston on Stour
- Hundred: Westminster (Gloucestershire)
- Province: Canterbury