Simpson, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

Simpson is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names: Sympson

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1719
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1575

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SIMPSON, or Sympson, a village and a parish in Newport-Pagnell district, Bucks. The village stands on the river Ouzeland the Grand Junction canal, 1½ mile N of Fenny-Stratford, and 2 NE of Bletchley r. station. The parish contains also part of Fenny-Stratford, which has a post-office under Bletchley Station. Acres, 1,330. Rated property, £3,360. Pop., 562. Houses, 124. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £330. Patron, Sir J. Hanmer, Bart. The church is plain. There are a Methodist chapel, and charities £70.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Buckinghamshire, Simpson – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions, Buckingham, Simpson, England, 1700-1900

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Simpson – Church records ( 8 )
Banns, 1829-1881
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Fenny Stratford (Buckinghamshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Fenny Stratford, 1575-1831
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Fenny Stratford (Buckinghamshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Simpson, 1575-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Simpson (Buckinghamshire)

Parish registers for Fenny Stratford, 1730-1910
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Fenny Stratford (Buckinghamshire)

Parish registers for Simpson, 1719-1939
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Simpson (Buckinghamshire)

Record of members, 1849-1853
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Simpson Branch (Buckinghamshire)

Record of members, ca. 1837-1858
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bedfordshire Conference

The registers of the parish of Simpson in the Hundred of Newport and the County of Buckingham
Author: Dawson, Warren R.; Church of England. Parish Church of Simpson (Buckinghamshire)

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

Administration

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