Weston Turville, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

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Weston Turville is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names: West Turville

Parish church:

Parish registers begin: 1538

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Independent/Congregational, and Society of Friends/Quaker.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

THE CROSS ROADS WESTON TURVILLE 1911
THE CROSS ROADS WESTON TURVILLE 1911

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WESTON-TURVILLE, a parish in Aylesbury district, Bucks; 3 miles SE of Aylesbury r. station. It has a post-office under Tring. Acres, 2,450. Real property, £4,799. Pop., 724. Houses, 149. There are four manors; and the chief one belonged till lately to the Duchy of Lancaster, and belongs now to Mr. J. Eldridge. A reservoir of the Grand Junction canal, covering nearly 70 acres, is here. Straw-plaiting is. largely carried on; and the Aylesbury breed of ducks is extensively reared. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £545. Patron, All Souls College, Oxford. The church was restored in 1860. There are a parochial school, and charities £12.

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

Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850

Weston-Turville, 2 m. N. Wendover P. 718

Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Buckinghamshire, Weston-Turville – Census – 1851 ( 1 )
1851 census of Weston Turville, St. Leonards, Halton, Aston Clinton, Cholesbury, Hawridge
Author: Buckinghamshire Family History Society

England, Buckinghamshire, Weston-Turville – Church records ( 1 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Weston-Turville, 1575-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Weston-Turville (Buckinghamshire)

Administration

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