Cow Honeybourne, Gloucestershire Family History Guide
Cow Honeybourne is a chapelry of Church Honeybourne Ancient Parish (Worcestershire) in Gloucestershire.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin: 1673
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
Table of Contents
Adjacent Parishes
- Saintbury
- Bretforton Worcestershire
- South Littleton Worcestershire
- Church Honeybourne Worcestershire
- Weston Subedge
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
COW-HONEYBOURNE, a parish in the district of Evesham and county of Gloucester; at the boundary with Worcester, on the West Midland railway, near Honey-bourne r. station, 5½ miles E of Evesham. Post town, Weston-Subedge, under Broadway.
Acres, 1,360. Real property, £3,134. Pop., 360. Houses, 74.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, not reported. Patron, the Rev. R. Poole. The church was rebuilt in 1862. Charities, £31.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850
Cow-Honey-Borne, 3 miles N.W. Campden. P. 327
Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.
Parish Registers
Marriages Out of Parish
Below is a list of people who were from Cow Honeybourne but who were married in another parish.
| Details | Place of Marriage |
|---|---|
| Thomas Proctor, of Cow Honeyborne, & Elizabeth Bird, of Bradforton 27 Jan. 1745 | South Littleton, Worcestershire |
| John Kinman, of Cow Honiborn, & Meryal Stait, 29 Jan. 1701 | Aston Somerville |
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Poll Books
Transcriptions
Poll Book 1834, Cow Honeybourne
Below are the names of those that voted in the election of August 1834 between Christopher William Codrington, Esquire, and Charles Hanbury Tracy Leigh, Esquire.
Poll Book of the Election, August 1834 for the Eastern Division of the County of Gloucester.
Campden Polling District
Cow Honeybourne Parish
| Name | Residence |
|---|---|
| Arkell Joseph | Cowhoneybourne |
| Ashwin James | Bratforton Worcestershire |
| Ashwin Manley | Cowhoneybourne |
| Bennett Thomas | ditto |
| Bishop John | ditto |
| Bonaker Wm. Baldwin Rev. | Church Honeybourne |
| Burn John | Pershore |
| Coldicott Undrill | Cowhoneybourne |
| Cottrell Thomas | Oxford |
| Drury Samuel | Cowhoneybourne |
| Dyer Richard | Norvill Salop |
| Fletcher Richard | Cowhoneybourne |
| Gibbs Robert | Bratforton |
| Hall Joseph | Honeybourne Gate Inn |
| Lidsey Richard | Cowhoneybourne |
| Lewis Richard | Hampton |
| Waddams William | Grafton Warwickshire |
| White Stephen | Bratforton |
| Yeomens John | Cowhoneybourne |
Administration
- County: Gloucestershire
- Civil Registration District: Evesham
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Worcester
- Rural Deanery: Evesham
- Poor Law Union: Evesham
- Hundred: Kiftsgate
- Province: Canterbury