Cholesbury Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

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Cholesbury is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire, created in 1756 from a chapelry in Drayton Beauchamp Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Choulsbury

Parish church:

Parish registers begin: 1583

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY, GENERAL VIEW OF VILLAGE
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY, GENERAL VIEW OF VILLAGE

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CHOULESBURY, or Cholesbury, a parish in Aylesbury district, Bucks; on the verge of the county, 3 miles S of Tring, and 3¾ SW of Tring r. station. It has a post-office under Tring. Acres, 176. Real property, £438. Pop., 105. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. An ancient moated camp here, called Bury-Banks, is about a mile in circuit. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £41. Patrons, Trustees. The church stands within the camp, and is good. Charities, £122.

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

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY COMMON, THE WINDMILL
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY COMMON, THE WINDMILL

Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850

Choulsbury, 3 miles E. Wendover. P. 124.

Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY, HOME FARM, 1906
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CHOLESBURY, HOME FARM, 1906

Parish Registers

Marriages at Cholesbury 1576 to 1812

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Choulesbury – Census – 1851 ( 1 )
1851 census of Weston Turville, St. Leonards, Halton, Aston Clinton, Cholesbury, Hawridge
Author: Buckinghamshire Family History Society

England, Buckinghamshire, Choulesbury – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Choulesbury, 1575-1829
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Choulesbury (Buckinghamshire)

Cholesbury parish registers : St. Laurence 1575-1901
Author: Buckinghamshire Family History Society

Marriages at Cholesbury, 1576-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Choulesbury (Buckinghamshire)

Parish registers for Choulesbury, 1583-1887
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Choulesbury (Buckinghamshire)

England, Buckinghamshire, Choulesbury – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Computer printout of Cholesbury or Cholsbury, Bucks., Eng

Parish register printouts of Cholesbury, Buckingham, England ; christenings, 1754-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Cholesbury, Buckingham, England ; marriages, 1754-1838
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Buckinghamshire, Choulesbury – History ( 1 )
Hilltop villages of the Chilterns : Cholesbury, Hawridge, St. Leonards, Buckland Common
Author: Hay, David; Hay, Joan

Buckinghamshire Historical Directories

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Buckinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Aylesbury
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
  • Diocese: Post-1836 – Oxford, Pre-1837 – Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Mursley
  • Poor Law Union: Aylesbury
  • Hundred: Cottesloe
  • Province: Canterbury