Bishops Itchington, Warwickshire Family History Guide

Bishops Itchington is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire. Chadshunt is a chapelry of Bishops Itchington.

Parish church: St Michael

Parish registers begin: 1559

Nonconformists include: General Baptist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BISHOPS-ITCHINGTON, a parish in Southam district, Warwick; on the river Itchin and on the Oxford and Rugby railway, 2 miles SSE of Harbury station, and 3¾ SW of Southam. It has a post office under Rugby. Acres, with Chapel-Ascote, 3,026. Real property, £4,586. Pop., 598. Houses, 131. The property is divided among a few.

The living is a vicarage, united with the p. curacies of Chadshunt and Gaydon, in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £416. Patron, the Bishop of Lichfield. The church is good; and there are an Independent chapel, a national school, and charities £22.

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

Itchington-Bishops, 3 miles S.W. Southam. P. 463

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

Parish Registers

Marriages Out of Parish

DetailsPlace of Marriage
John Betts, of F. C, & Elizabeth Rickets p. Bp. Ichenton 22 June 1789Fenny Compton
Henry Spraggett, p. Bishop’s Itchington, & Mary Cooke, w., of F. C, lic. 11 Mar. 1800Fenny Compton
John Reading, p. Bishop’s Itchington, & Mary Smith, s., of F. C, lic. 26 Jan. 1801Fenny Compton
  

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Bishops-Itchington, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Bishops-Itchington, 1660-1842
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bishops-Itchington (Warwickshire)

Parish records, 1701-1782
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bishops-Itchington (Warwickshire)

Parish registers for Bishops-Itchington, 1559-1947
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bishops-Itchington (Warwickshire); Warwickshire (England). County Record Office

Some parish register extracts from Bishops Itchington 1752-1840, Coventry 1745-1812, Long Itchington 1653-1850
Author: Gardner, David Ensign, 1915-2007

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Church records – Indexes ( 5 )
Parish register printouts of Bishop’s Itchington, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1813-1876
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Bishops Itchington, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1559-1698
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Bishops-Itchington, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1699-1812, 1816
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Bishops-Itchington, Warwick, England ; marriages, 1560-1754
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Gaydon and Chadshunt, Warwick, England ; marriages, 1662-1671, 1685-1835
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish registers for Bishops-Itchington, 1559-1947
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bishops-Itchington (Warwickshire); Warwickshire (England). County Record Office

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Probate records ( 1 )
Original wills, 1701-1857
Author: Church of England. Peculiar Court (Bishops-Itchington, Warwickshire)

England, Warwickshire, Bishops-Itchington – Probate records – Indexes ( 1 )
Her Majesty’s Court of Probate, Birmingham registry, calendar of original wills and administration papers : transmitted from the registries of Barston, Bishops Itchington, Baddesley Clinton, Knowle, Packwood, Tachbrooke and Temple Balsall from 1675-1856 inclusive

Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Southam
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bishop’s Itchington
  • Diocese: Worcester
  • Rural Deanery: Marton
  • Poor Law Union: Southam
  • Hundred: Knightlow
  • Province: Canterbury