Brinkworth, Wiltshire Family History Guide

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Brinkworth is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.

Other places in the parish include: Grittenham and Barnes Green.

Status: Ancient Parish

Parish church: St Michael and All Angels

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1572

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational, Primitive Methodist, and Society of Friends/Quaker.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BRINKWORTH, a village and a parish in Malmesbury district, Wilts. The village stands on a headstream of the Avon, 3½ miles WNW of Wootton-Basset r. station, and 5½ ESE of Malmesbury; and it has a post office under Chippenham, and is a polling-place. The parish includes also the tything of Grittenham. Acres, 5,464. Real property, £10,618. Pop., 1,273. Houses, 280. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £808. Patron, Pembroke College, Oxford. The church is early English, with a square tower; and there are an Independent chapel, and charities £26. Crisp, the antinomian, was rector.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Registers

Brinkworth Marriages 1653 to 1812

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Brinkworth, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Church records ( 8 )
Births and baptisms, 1829-1837
Author: Primitive Methodist Chapel (Brinkworth, England)

Bishop’s transcripts for Brinkworth, 1572-1864
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brinkworth (Wiltshire)

Church records, 1869-1937
Author: Brinkworth Circuit (Wiltshire : Primitive Methodist)

Marriages at Brinkwoth, 1653-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brinkworth (Wiltshire)

Minute book 1882-1894 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire
Author: Manor of Brinkworth. Court (Wiltshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1800-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brinkworth (Wiltshire)

Parish registers for Brinkworth, 1653-1925
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brinkworth (Wiltshire)

Wiltshire parish marriages to 1837
Author: Roberts, Rhys; Wiltshire Family History Society; Nimrod Research

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Primitive Methodist, Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England (1829-1837), births or christenings A thru Z

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Court records ( 1 )
The court records of Brinkworth and Charlton 1544-1648
Author: Crowley, Douglas

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Manor court roll in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, 1734
Author: Manor of Brinkworth. Court (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Brinkworth vagrancy records, 1746-1766, and bastardy examinations and bonds
Author: Cole, Jean A.

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Public records ( 1 )
Brinkworth vagrancy records, 1746-1766, and bastardy examinations and bonds
Author: Cole, Jean A.

England, Wiltshire, Brinkworth – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Brinkworth, Wiltshire 1780-1870
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

FamilySearch Historical Records

Wiltshire Historical Directories

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Malmesbury
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Wiltshire
  • Diocese: Gloucester and Bristol
  • Rural Deanery: Malmesbury
  • Poor Law Union: Malmesbury
  • Hundred: Malmesbury
  • Province: Canterbury