Bristol St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire Family History Guide

Bristol St Philip and St Jacob is an Ancient Parish in the county of Gloucestershire.

Other places in the parish include: St Philip and St Jacob In, Bristol St Philip and St Jacob Out, Bristol St Philip and St Jacob In, and Bristol St Jacob.

Alternative names: Bristol St Philip, Bristol St Philip and Jacob

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1576
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1679

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Christians, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Independent/Congregational, Primitive Methodist, Roman Catholic, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

See Bristol Gloucestershire Family History Guide

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.

Billinge James, St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, dealer, Nov. 24, 1826.

Burden Thomas, St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, grocer, March 9, 1830.

Deadman John, St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, victualler, Jan. 17, 1832.

Jefferies Isaac, St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, victualler, June 8, 1827.

Hooper Thomas, St. Philip & Jacob, Gloucestershire, maltster, April 25, 1828.

Hopkins George; and John Hopkins; St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, and Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, timber & coal merchs., Sept. 11, 1824.

Hopkins Wm., St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, victualler, June 12, 1821.

Yeo Elizabeth, St. Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, innholder, Sept. 4, 1829.

Parish Registers

Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences 1689 to 1837

The following have been extracted from Allegations for Marriage Licences in the county of Hampshire. Parishes without a named county are parishes within the county of Hampshire.

WARD, Edwin White, of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Gloucester, co. Gloucester, 26, b., & Elizabeth Strickland, of Holy Rood, Southampton, 20, sp., with c . of her f., John Strickland, at H.R., 30 Apl., 1832. Aff.

Source: Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester. 1689 to 1837 Published 1893 Editor: William John Charles Moens

Parish Records

FamilySearch

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Archives and libraries – Inventories, registers, catalogs ( 1 )
Finding aids
Author: Bristol Record Office (Gloucestershire)

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Bristol, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Census – 1871 – Indexes ( 2 )
Bristol, St Pauls, 1871, St. Philip and Jacob In and St. Paul In parishes : RG10/2524-2529, surname index, finding aid
Author: Baker, Jane

Surname index to Bristol St. Philip and Jacob, 1871 : RG10 2556-2566
Author: Baker, Jane

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Church, Bristol, 1679-1852
Author: Church of England. St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Church (Bristol, Gloucestershire)

Parish registers for St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Church, Bristol, 1576-1952
Author: Church of England. St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Church (Bristol, Gloucestershire)

England, Gloucestershire, Bristol, St. Phillip and St. Jacob’s Church, parish registers, 1576-1932
Author: Church of England. St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Church (Bristol, Gloucestershire); Bristol Record Office (Gloucestershire)

Parish chest records, 1294-1961
Author: St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Parish (Bristol, Gloucester)

Bishop’s transcripts for Holy Trinity Church, Bristol, 1833-1871
Author: Church of England. Holy Trinity Church (Bristol, Gloucestershire)

Index and transcripts of the Bristol Diocese burial registers : volume 3 1754-1812
Author: Bristol & Avon Family History Society

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Church records – Indexes ( 4 )
Bristol diocese baptismal registers
Author: Bristol & Avon Family History Society; Church of England. Diocese of Bristol

Bristol marriages, 1800-1837
Author: Bristol & Avon Family History Society

Bristol and Avon marriage index, 1598-1837
Author: Browning, Michael L.; Bristol & Avon Family History Society

Index to the Bristol baptismal registers
Author: Bristol & Avon Family History Society

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Land and property ( 3 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of St. Philip and St. Jacob, 1696-1849
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Bristol, Gloucestershire)

Parishes of St. James, St. Philip & St. Jacob, dating from 1715

St. Philip & Jacob, 1679-1937

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Rate books, 1698-1878
Author: Bristol (Gloucestershire)

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Public records ( 1 )
Poll tax and aid to the crown, 1662-1834
Author: Great Britain. Exchequer

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Schools ( 2 )
Parish chest records, 1294-1961
Author: St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Parish (Bristol, Gloucester)

St. Philip and Jacob School records, 1872-1963
Author: St. Philip and Jacob’s School (Bristol)

United Kingdom, England, Bristol – Taxation ( 4 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of St. Philip and St. Jacob, 1696-1849
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Bristol, Gloucestershire)

Parish chest records, 1294-1961
Author: St. Philip and St. Jacob’s Parish (Bristol, Gloucester)

Poll tax and aid to the crown, 1662-1834
Author: Great Britain. Exchequer

Rate books, 1698-1878
Author: Bristol (Gloucestershire)

Maps

Alan Godfrey Maps for Bristol and surrounding areas:

69.10 Chipping Sodbury 1919 – published 2020; intro by Mike Bone

71.01 Avonmouth 1901 – published 2007; intro by Mike Bone

71.06 Shirehampton 1912 – published 2004; intro by Mike Bone

71.08 Westbury-on-Trym 1912 – published 2014; intro by Mike Bone

71.11 Bristol (Sneyd Park) 1912 – published 2004; introduction by Mike Bone

71.12 Bristol (Redland) 1902 – published 2010; intro by Mike Bone

71.15 Clifton Down 1902 – published 1998; intro by Alan Godfrey

71.16a Bristol NW & Clifton 1882 – published 2016; intro by Mike Bone

71.16b Bristol NW & Clifton 1901 – published 1998; intro by Alan Godfrey

72.05 Bristol (Horfield) 1902 – published 2016; intro by Mike Bone

72.06 Bristol (Frenchay, Fishponds & Stapleton) 1912 – published 2015; intro by Mike Bone

72.07 Bristol (Downend) 1902 – published 2013; intro by Mike Bone

72.09 Bristol (Ashley Down) & Eastville 1902 – published 2002; intro by Mike Bone

72.10 Bristol (Fishponds) 1902 – published 2012; intro by Mike Bone

72.11 Bristol (Staple Hill) 1902 – published 2012; intro by Mike Bone

72.13a Bristol NE 1902 – published 1997; intro by Alan Godfrey

72.13b Bristol NE 1912 – published 2018; intro by Mike Bone

72.14 Bristol (St George) 1902 – published 2002; intro by Mike Bone

72.15 Bristol (Kingswood) 1903 – published 2011; intro by Mike Bone

72.16 Warmley 1912 – published 2018; intro by Mike Bone

75.03 Bristol (Ashton Court) 1913 – published 2005; intro by Mike Bone

75.04a Bristol SW 1902 – published 1998; intro by Alan Godfrey

75.04b Bristol SW & Bedminster 1913 – published 2019; intro by Mike Bone

75.07 Long Ashton 1913 – published 2005; intro by Mike Bone

75.08 Bedminster Down 1902 – published 2015; intro by Mike Bone

76.01a Bristol SE 1882 – published 2017; intro by Mike Bone

76.01b Bristol SE 1902 – published 1997; intro by Alan Godfrey

76.02 Bristol (St Anne’s Park) & Conham 1913 – published 2003; intro by Mike Bone

76.05 Bristol (Knowle) 1902 – published 2009; intro by Mike Bone.

76.06 Brislington 1902 – published 2009; intro by Mike Bone.

76.11 Keynsham 1902 – published 2003; intro by Mike Bone.

Administration

  • County: Gloucestershire
  • Civil Registration District: Bristol
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Pre 1836 – Gloucester, Post 1835 – Gloucester and Bristol
  • Rural Deanery: Bristol
  • Poor Law Union: Clifton
  • Hundred: Barton Regis; Bristol City
  • Province: Canterbury