Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

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Marsh Gibbon is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1557
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1575

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

MARSH-GIBBON, a village and a parish in the district and county of Buckingham. The village stands near the Oxford and Bletchley railway, 1 mile E of the boundary with Oxfordshire, 2½ N of Akeman-street, 2 E of Launton r. station, and 4½ E by N of Bicester; and has a post-office under Bicester.

The parish comprises 2,752 acres. Real property, £4,824. Pop. in 1851, 944; in 1861, 858. Houses, 203. The property is subdivided. The manor and much of the land belong to Ewelme Almshouse.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £456. Patron, the Bishop of Oxford. The church is ancient, and has a tower; and the chancel was recently repaired.

There are an Independent chapel, a national school, and charities £45.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Marsh-Gibbon – Church history ( 1 )
The story of the Marsh Gibbon Group of Congregational churches : comprising Marsh Gibbon, Blackthorn, Edgcott, Charndon, Twyford, Piddington, Ambroseden, Merton-Poundon
Author: Barker, John H.

England, Buckinghamshire, Marsh-Gibbon – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Marsh-Gibbon, 1576-1821
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Marsh-Gibbon (Buckinghamshire)

Parish registers for Marsh-Gibbon, 1576-1945
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Marsh-Gibbon (Buckinghamshire)

England, Buckinghamshire, Marsh-Gibbon – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Marsh Gibbon, Bucks., Eng

Maps

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

Administration

  • County: Buckinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Buckingham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
  • Diocese: Pre-1845 – Lincoln, Post-1844 – Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, Post-1844 – Buckingham
  • Poor Law Union: Buckingham
  • Hundred: Buckingham
  • Province: Canterbury