Widworthy is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1540
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1616
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WIDWORTHY, a parish in Honiton district, Devon; 3½ miles E by S of Honiton r. station. Post town, Honiton. Acres, 1,437. Real property, £2,033. Pop., 188. Houses, 39.
The manor, with W. Court, belongs to Sir E. M. Elton, Bart. W. hill has some remains of an ancient entrenchment.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £168. Patron, Sir E. M. Elton, Bart. The church is ancient.
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].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Devon, Widworthy – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Widworthy, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Devon, Widworthy – Church records ( 6 )
England, Devon, Widworthy, bishop’s transcripts, 1616-1849
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Widworthy (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)
England, Devon, Widworthy, parish registers, 1550-1993
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Widworthy (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)
Parish register transcripts, 1544-1840
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Widworthy (Devonshire)
Widworthy baptisms 1813-1840
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
Widworthy burial registers, 1790-1837
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
Widworthy marriage registers, 1813-1954
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
England, Devon, Widworthy – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Widworthy, Devon, England ; christenings, 1544-1840
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Widworthy, Devon, England ; marriages, 1548-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Devon, Widworthy – Court records ( 1 )
Widworthy manorial court rolls, 1453-1617
Author: Manor of Widworthy. Court (Devon); Haydon, Edwin S.; Harrop, John H.
England, Devon, Widworthy – History ( 1 )
Secular and divine : a history of Widworthy parish in east Devon
Author: Haydon, Edwin S.
England, Devon, Widworthy – Manors ( 1 )
Widworthy manorial court rolls, 1453-1617
Author: Manor of Widworthy. Court (Devon); Haydon, Edwin S.; Harrop, John H.
England, Devon, Widworthy – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessment for Widworthy, 1780-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)
Administration
- County: Devon
- Civil Registration District: Honiton
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter
- Diocese: Exeter
- Rural Deanery: Honiton
- Poor Law Union: Honiton
- Hundred: Colyton
- Province: Canterbury
