The Lee, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

The Lee is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names: Lee, The Lee

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1671
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1753

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

LEE, a parish, with a village, in Amersham district, Bucks; 3¼ miles SE of Wendover, and 6½ SW of Tring r. station. It has a post-office, of the name of Lee-Town, under Tring. Acres, 500. Real property, £645. Pop., 116. Houses, 21. The manor house is the seat of A. Watson, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £58. Patron, J. Deering, Esq. The church was formerly a chapel of ease to Weston-Turville; and is good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Lee – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Lee, 1604-1753
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Lee (Buckinghamshire)

Parish registers for Lee, 1671-1901
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Lee (Buckinghamshire)

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

Maps

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

Administration

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