Quarrendon, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

Quarrendon is a chapelry of Bierton with Broughton Ancient Parish in Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names: Quarrington

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: None
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

QUARRENDON, or Quarrington, a parish in Aylesbury district, Bucks; 1¾ mile NW of Aylesbury r. station. Post town, Aylesbury. Acres, 2,080. Real property, £4, 318. Pop., 58. Houses, 14. The manor belongs to J. Du Pre, Esq. Nearly all the land is devoted to grazing. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Bierton, in the diocese of Oxford. There is no church. A splendid chapel was erected here in 1392, by John Farnham; contained fine monuments and altar-tombs of the Lee family; and is now reduced to remains of a beautiful decorated English window, and a few roofless arches.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Quarrendon – Census – 1851 ( 1 )
1851 census of Waddesdon, Quarrendon, Fleet Marston & Westcott
Author: Buckinghamshire Family History Society

Administration

  • County: Buckinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Aylesbury
  • Probate Court: Pre-1846 – Court of the Peculiar of Banbury, Post-1845 – Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
  • Diocese: Pre-1837 – Lincoln, Post-1836 – Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1846 – None, Post-1845 – Wendover
  • Poor Law Union: Aylesbury
  • Hundred: Ashendon
  • Province: Canterbury