Todenham Gloucestershire Family History Guide
Todenham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Gloucestershire.
Alternative names: Toddenham
Parish church: St. Thomas à Becket
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1721
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1583
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Adjacent Parishes
- Stretton on Fosse, Warwickshire
- Shipston on Stour, Worcestershire
- Wolford, Warwickshire
- Burmington, Warwickshire
- Lower Lemington
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
TODDENHAM, a parish, with a village, in the district of Shipston-on-Stour and county of Gloucester; 3¼ miles NE of Moreton r. station. Post town, Moreton-in-the-Marsh. Acres, 2,477. Real property, £3,616. Pop., 408. Houses, 90. The manor, with T. House, belongs to Sir P. Pole, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £470. Patron, the Bishop of G. and B. The church is good, and has a tower and spire.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1831
TODDENHAM, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Westminster, county of Gloucester, 3¾ miles (N. E.) from Moreton in the Marsh, containing 440 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Gloucester, rated in the king’s books at £18. 19. 9½., and in the patronage of the Bishop of London. The church, dedicated to St. Thomas à Becket, is a handsome structure, with a tower and spire, and in the chancel are some canopied stone stalls. The old Fosse-way bounds the parish on the west.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1831
Parish Records
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Marriage Licences and Allegations
London Marriage Licences and Allegations 1521 to 1869
The following have been extracted from London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869.
Abbreviations. — B. Bishop of London’s Office; D. Dean and Chapter of Westminster; F. Faculty Office of Archbishop of Canterbury; V. Registry of the Vicar-General of Canterbury.
Carter, John, of Dorney, Bucks, gent, bachelor, 28, and Marah Tomlins, spinster, 21 and upwards, daughter of Edward Tomlins, late of Toddenham, co. Gloucester, gent., deceased, and her mother also — at St. Faith, London. 16 Feb. 1632/3.
Source: London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869; Edited by Joseph Foster; London 1887
Marriages at Todenham 1721 to 1812
Note. – The earliest existing Register of this parish commences in the year 1721. It is a parchment volume, bound in brown leather, and containing the entries of all kinds intermingled. The second volume is the ordinary official folio. The following extracts have been made by the Rev. Harvey Bloom, with the permission of the priest in charge, the Rev. Ll. Jones.
Transcriptions
Todenham Marriages 1800 to 1812
Thomas Styles & Sarah Newman, 15 July 1800
James Smith & Mary Robinson, 14 Oct. 1800
John Margetts, of St. Mary, Warwick, & Jane Bryan, lic., 16 Oct. 1800
Richard Nash & Ann Phillips, 10 Nov. 1800
Richard Arckell, of Shipston, & Ann Harris, lic., 15 Jan. 1801
Charles Smith, of Eatington, & Mary Randal, 25 May 1801
James Baylis, of Lemington, & Jane Tuffley, 1 June 1801
Thomas Garrett & Harriot Elizabeth Harris, lic., 15 June 1802
Thomas Green & Henrietta Clark, 14 Oct. 1802
Joseph Pool & Rachel Mason, 1 Nov. 1802
Thomas Hatton & Susanna Winters, of Morton-in-Marsh, 19 May 1803
Thomas Cooper, of Ebrington, & Elizabeth Styles, w., lic., 7 Nov. 1803
Richard Wyatt & Mary Walton, 6 Aug. 1804
James Maron & Mary Preston, 19 Aug. 1804
Richard George & Ann Adam, 14 Feb. 1805
John Hall & Maria Tarver, 19 Feb. 1805
William Tuffley & Ann Holyock, 29 Apr. 1805
Richard Franklin & Sarah Mannen, 21 Nov. 1805
Richard Hennis, of Broadway, & Ann Milbourne, 1 Apr. 1806
William Hyatt, of Sutton, & Ester Campden, 27 May 1806
John Shepherd & Eleanor Hands, 31 July 1806
James Morris & Elizabeth Clopton, lic., 19 Aug. 1806
John King & Mary Gill, 20 Nov. 1806
William Carwell, of Kingham, & Hannah Mackough, lic., 12 Feb. 1807
William Ward & Ann Griffen, 15 June 1807
Richard Cuttle & Mary King, 22 June 1807
John Brown & Sarah Dyar, 25 July 1807
William Hadland, of Atherstone, & Grace Bradley, 18 Dec. 1807
John Hutchings & Sarah Rouse, 6 Sept. 1807
Thomas Wall, of Lemington, & Jane Cooper, lic., 20 Apr. 1809
William Powell, of Wormall, co. Bucks, & Betty Harbidge, of Toddenham, lic., 28 Sept. 1809
Walter Hall, of Lemington, & Elizabeth Wyatt, lic., 11 Oct. 1809
Richard Morris, of Kidlington, co. Ox., Ann & Camden [sic], 1 Mar. 1810
Joseph Rouse & Jane Rouse, of Blockley, 8 Nov. 1810
James Goode & Elizabeth Robins, 6 Apr. 1812
Richard Brain & Mary Clark, of Whichford, 18 may 1812
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898.
Todenham Marriages 1784 to 1799
Volume II.
William Edgington, w., & Jane Bubb, 28 July 1784
Michael Scarbrook & Mary Mason, 9 Aug. 1784
Joseph Churchill & Ann Cross, 4 Oct. 1784
Thomas Tomblins & Catharine Kirby, of Ebrington, 27 Oct. 1784
Robert Johnson & Ann Smith, lic., 6 Nov. 1784
Richard Rouse & Ann Strong, of Shipston, 25 Jan. 1785
Francis Clifford, w., & Anne Cornwall, of Honington, 6 Sept. 1785
William Painter, of Bicester, & Susanna Philips, lic., 25 Oct. 1785
William Lampitt & Elizabeth Huckfield, w., 9 Jan. 1786
Joseph Carter & Sarah Ruck (?), 26 June 1786
Richard Lee, of Wootton, co. Ox., & Mary Hawkins, lic., 29 June 1787
John Scott, of Great Wolford, & Penelope Freeman, lic., 10 Oct. 1787
William Lidsey & Elizabeth Nevill, 11 Oct. 1787
George Cooper & Sarah Cooper, w., 12 Nov. 1787
Charles Hookham, of Stow, & Ann Bryant, lic., 12 July 1788
William Bonam, of Woolford, & Elizabeth Haris, w., 16 Nov. 1788
William Smith & Ann Beal, 27 July 1789
John Cluff, w., & Hannah Rose, of Tidminton, w., 7 Dec. 1789
Robert Brian & Ann Dyar, 30 Dec. 1789
John Green & Jane Harris, 6 Apr. 1790
Jabez Kimber & Mary Harbidge, lic., 10 June 1790
Robert Morris & Katherine Hiorns, lic., 7 Sept. 1790
John Beal, of Compton Parva, & Sarah Beal, 19 Oct. 1790
Anthony Harris & Sarah Neal, of Blockley, 11 Nov. 1790
William Webb & Ann Green, 12 Jan. 1792
William Halford, of Lemington, & Sarah Brian, lic., 17 May 1792
Josiah Faxon & Phebe Waring, 24 Nov. 1792
John Fareman & Ann Leicester, lic., 28 Jan. 1793
Thomas Freeman, of Suckley, & Elizabeth Boseley, lic., 13 Feb. 1793
Thomas Gardener, of L. Risington, & Sarah Wright, 5 Oct. 1793
Edward Nichols & Sarah Haydon, 24 Sept. 1795
William Hall, of Little Wolford, & Elizabeth Mason, 9 Nov. 1795
Henry Hicks, of South Littleton, & Elizabeth Green, lic., 15 Aug. 1796
William Mason & Jane Summerton, 15 Aug. 1796
Joseph Rouse & Ann Hands, 30 Jan. 1797
James Blinker & Elizabeth Styles, lic., 6 Feb. 1797
Samuel Edgington, of Spelsbury, & Sarah Milborne, 9 July 1797
Henry Holland, Burford, co. Ox., & Sarah Adams, 5 Dec. 1797
William Flanakin & Mary Berry, 23 Oct. 1799
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898.
Todenham Marriages 1755 to 1784
Thomas Preston & Ann Newman, 5 May 1755
John Warner & Ann Mander, 13 Nov. 1755
John Wilkins & Ann Lester, 27 Nov. 1755
Richard Atwood & Sarah Lester, 28 Feb. 1756
Joseph Wyatt & Sarah Partlow, 5 May 1756
Robert Hiden & Mary Powel, 23 May 1756
Joseph Callow & Eliza Slatter, 18 Oct. 1756
Edward Trotman & Mary Barret, 13 Dec. 1756
Michael Prentice & Jane Bennet, 17 July 1762
Zachary Prentice & Betty Rouse, 27 Aug. 1762
John Byrd & Eliza Bryan, 10 May 1763
Richard Goodwin & Susanna Dix, 30 Aug. 1763
Samuel Davis & Mary Freeman, 22 Sept. 1763
John Rouse & Susanna Sumerton, 30 Oct. 1763
John Powel & Eliz. Wyatt, 24 Oct. 1763
John Groves & Ann Claridge, 9 Dec. 1763
John Hartel & Mary Dyer, 14 Apr. 1764
Robert Smith & Mary White, 9 Jan. 1768
Thomas White & Martha Moseley, 30 Aug. 1768
William Green & Mary Baskett, 12 Oct. 1768
William Cricketts, of St. John’s, Worcester, & Mary Masters, 12 Oct. 1768
John Hunt, of Croperredy, & Jane Steel, lic., 22 Nov. 1768
Jacob Smith & Ann Field, 10 July 1769
Richard Mason & Anne Baskett, 9 Jan. 1769
Thomas Garrett & Joanna Hobbins, lic., 25 June 1770
Nathan Harris, of Tredington, & Elizabeth Morris, 30 July 1770
James Taylor, w., of Brailes, & Elizabeth Powel, w., lic., 1 Jan. 1772
Joseph Milburne & Sarah Pease, 27 Jan. 1772
Thomas Rogers, of Clifford, & Mary Mason, 17 June 1772
Thomas Green & Martha Phillips, 28 June 1772
Thomas Wyatt & Jane Marshall, of Blockley, lic., 5 Aug. 1772
William Harris, of Wolford, & Elizabeth Walton, lic., 20 Aug. 1773
William Venfield, of Great Rowlright, & Amey Mander, 28 Aug. 1773
Thomas Rouse & Elizabeth Smith, of Ilmington, w., 17 Oct. 1773
John Saunders & Elizabeth Bubb, 1 Nov. 1773
Thomas Shepherd & Mary Hitchman, 22 Nov. 1773
John Cluff & Martha Simcoxe, 25 Apr. 1774
Wm. Edginton & Sarah Blackwell, 1 June 1775
Francis Clifford, of Eustone, & Ann Eldridge, 5 July 1775
George Moseley & Mary Mander, 16 Oct. 1775
Richard Lampit & Elizabeth Randal, 9 Apr. 1776
William Brain & Elizabeth Davis, 27 Apr. 1776
John Miles & Hannah Potter, of Ilmington, lic., 7 Apr. 1776
John King & Margaret Kettle, 6 Nov. 1776
John Townsend, of Witney, & Elizabeth Edgington, 28 Oct. 1777
Robert Franklin & Mary Claridge, 11 Dec. 1777
Nathaniel Rouse & Catherine Cudd, 26 Dec. 1777
Richard Tomkins, of Long Compton, & Hannah Newman, 20 Apr. 1778
William Hands & Betty Rouse, 9 Nov. 1778
Thomas Walton, of Loxley, & Ann Baskett, 10 Jan. 1779
Joseph Slatter & Martha White, w., 29 Jan. 1779
Robert Gloucester, of Kington, & Elizabeth Sandford, lic., 2 Dec. 1779
John Rouse & Anne Wyatt, 25 July 1780
Edward Bliss & Mary Marshall, 9 Oct. 1780
Charles Lampett & Elizabeth Butler, 27 Nov. 1780
William Mason & Elizabeth Saunders, 19 Feb. 1781
William Green, of Tredington, & Mary Hobbins, lic., 19 Apr. 1781
Richard Franklin & Letitia Learner, of Stretton, 18 Mar. 1781
John Manners & Elizabeth Franklin, 4 Apr. 1782
Wm. Somerton & Mary Allcock, of Whatcott, 1782
John Lock, of Tidington, & Elizabeth – ? 6 Jan. 1783
John Randall & Hannah Coombe, of Salford, 24 Dec. 1783
William Wells of Rowington, & Gracie Phillips, lic., 12 Feb. 1784
William Cudd, of Burmington, & Mary Green, 24 Feb. 1784
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898.
Todenham Marriages 1721 to 1754
Volume I.
William Bennet & Susannah Lamb, 29 May 1721
Richard South & Elizabeth Bevins, 22 Dec. 1721
William Parslow & Sarah Shettle, 3 May 1722
Edward Darby & Ann Curtiss, 30 Jan. 1722
Henry Hinchman & Elizabeth Powel, 4 June 1723
John Moseley & Susanna Adams, 23 Oct. 1723
Thomas Bowers & Mary Sheldon, 25 May 1724
Richard Baskett & Elizabeth Harper, 21 Dec. 1725
William Keyte & Elizabeth Petteford, 5 Oct. 1726
John Disson & Anne Claridge, 27 Dec. 1726
Robert Hine & Hannah Franklyn, 2 Oct. 1727
William Ashwin & Mary Ward, 8 Jan. 1727
Richard Tims & Hannah Morris, 22 Apr. 1728
William Cliffen & An Holyfield, 18 Nov. 1728
William Powel & Hannah Bennet, 8 Apr. 1729
Joseph Slater & Ann Slater, 1 Sept. 1729
Francis Tims & Hannah Gibs, 17 Nov. 1729
Hercules Lydall & Mary Morris, 30 Nov. 1729
William Powell & Mary Hobs, 14 June 1730
William Hill & Ann Clark, 1 June 1731
Robert Franklyn & Sarah Shailer, 5 Dec. 1731
Charles Hayward & Sarah Pratt, 27 Dec. 1732
William Adkins & Ann Stait, 16 May 1733
John Freeman & Penelope Mills, 11 Dec. 1733
William Carter & Francis Robins, 27 Dec. 1733
Michael Rose & Sarah Keyte, 19 Oct. 1734
William Heaven & Elizabeth Freeman, 25 Nov. 1734
Thomas White & Elizabeth James, 1 Feb. 1734
John Weston & Elizabeth Wale, 17 June 1735
Francis Taylor & Martha Allen, 22 Aug. 1735
Thomas Grimett & Ann Green, 17 Jan. 1735
Thomas Collett & Elizabeth Morris, 26 Apr. 1736
Thomas Calvert & Katherine Kirby, 13 Oct. 1736
Thomas Wells & Sarah Miles, 15 May 1738
Samuel Ballard & Mary Hayward, 12 July 1738
William Pitway & Hannah Hobbins, 19 Aug. 1738
William Rouse & Elizabeth Bennet, 26 Nov. 1728
Thomas Parker & Jane Coleman, 7 Apr. 1740
Richard Read & Margaret Taping, 6 Apr. 1741
William Godson & Sarah Hadland, 10 Sept. 1741
Henry Philips & Christian Pitway, 6 Oct. 1741
John Nicols & Susanah Howard, 10 Nov. 1741
William Harris & Sarah Matthews, 6 Jan. 1741
Michael Rose & Elizabeth Johnson, 2 Oct. 1742
William Mason & Mary Hobley, 15 Sept. 1745
Peter Hunt & Ann Kyte, 20 Dec. 1745
Thomas Broadice & Mary Stockford, 3 Feb. 1745
Ephraim Beg & Mary Minchen, 11 Feb. 1745
William Lampet & Ann Woodward, 30 Sept. 1746
William Blachwel & Mary Robins, 1 Oct. 1747
William Walker & Sarah Beasely, 6 Oct. 1747
Samuel Carpenter & Catherine White, 18 Oct. 1747
Thomas Workman & Jane Green, 5 Nov. 1747
Thomas Godson & Elizabeth Derham, 10 Apr. 1748
William Clark & Mary Mansel, 21 Apr. 1748
Francis Tims & Jane Edwards, 1 June 1748
Nicholas Johnson & Susannah White, 25 July 1748
Isaac White & Elizabeth Dickens, 27 July 1748
Thomas Miles & Elizabeth Bazand, 11 Dec. 1748
George Hains & Mary Long, 11 June 1749
Thomas Franklin & Eliza Elson, 13 Sept. 1749
William Salmon & Mary Boon, 23 Dec. 1749
Thomas Walker & Hannah Hiden, 16 Apr. 1750
William Wyat & Sarah Hiden, 6 Oct. 1750
Richard Best & Elizabeth Hitchman, 23 July 1750
Thomas Sumner & Ann Moseley, 8 Apr. 1751
John Tysoe & Rachel Bryan, 1 Oct. 1751
James Hill & Mary Willis, 18 Oct. 1751
Malachi Lester & Katherine Rawley, 10 Dec. 1751
Jonathan Beazly & Ann Baxter, 25 June 1752
William Lampit & Jane Drury, 13 Aug. 1752
James Hunt & Sophia Miles, 15 Sept. 1752
Robert Salmon & Jane Rouse, 6 May 1753
Thomas Harris & Elizabeth Bailey, 24 Sept. 1753
[No marriages listed for 1754.]
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898.
Marriages Out of Parish
Below is a list of people who were from Todenham but who were married in another parish.
William Howes, b., of Tadnam, co. & dioc. of Gloucester, & Ann Cross, s., of S. L. . 20 Mar. 1797 at South Littleton, Worcestershire.
Gloucestershire Historical Directories
Administration
- County: Gloucestershire
- Civil Registration District: Shipston on Stour
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Post 1835 – Gloucester and Bristol, Pre 1836 – Gloucester
- Rural Deanery: Campden
- Poor Law Union: Shipston on Stour
- Hundred: Westminster (Gloucestershire)
- Province: Canterbury