Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire Family History Guide

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Duntisbourne Abbots is an Ancient Parish in the county of Gloucestershire. Duntisbourne Abbots Ancient Parish was abolished in 1972 with the creation of The Dintisbournes Ecclesiastical parish/

Other places in the parish include: Duntisborne Leer, Dunsborne Leer and Duntisbourne Lear.

Alternative names: Dunsborne Abbotts

Parish registers begin: 1683

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Duntisbourne Abbots Parish Registers

Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials, 1576-1812

Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1913

Marriage and Banns Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.

Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938

Death and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire Church of England Burials, 1813-1988

Marriages at Duntisbourne Abbots 1607-1837 – Transcriptions

Duntisbourne Abbots Marriages 1813 to 1837

John Savory, p. Cowley, & Sarah Field, lic., 8 Feb. 1775 (This entry is on a loose slip of paper)

Jeremiah Woolly & Mary Dix, 9 Apr. 1776

John Clevely & Sarah Hamlet, 24 Sept. 1776

Thomas Dix & Anne Mathews, lic., 3 Dec. 1776

William Carter & Ann Bird, lic., 28 Dec. 1776

John Houltum & Susanna Harding, 28 Apr. 1777

William Leech & Mary Ind, lic., 1 May 1777

Charles Curtis & Mary Cook, lic., 24 June 1777

Richard Mall, p. Leachlade [sic], & Mary Clark, 9 Dec. 1777

Thomas Short & Mary Harding, 18 May 1778

Stephen Price & Sarah Mathews, lic., 18 May 1778

Francis Wells & Sibil Church, 12 Oct. 1778

William Freeman & Sarah Freeman, 23 Dec. 1778

Anthony James & Anne Coats, 19 Aug. 1779

John Brown, p. of Coln St. Alwin’s, & Susannah Dix, lic., 29 Sept. 1779

Thomas Osborn & Mary Harding, 7 Nov. 1779

John Short & Mary Robbins, 8 Nov. 1779

Abraham Padget & Eliz. Short, 18 Sept. 1781

Richard Moss, p. Dunsborn Rous, & Sarah Beams, lic., 14 Oct. 1781

Thomas Hale, p. Miserden, & Mary Townsend, lic., 3 Feb. 1782

William Staite & Anne Paget, 6 Feb. 1782

William Eldredge & Hesther Townsend, 18 May 1783

William Jacobs, p. Cirencester, & Anne Belcher, lic., 18 Oct. 1783

John Witts & Hannah Robbins, 24 Feb. 1784

John Moss & Sarah Dix, 30 Apr. 1785

Francis Paget & Mary Freeman, 17 Sept. 1785

John Beavins, p. of Ranswick, & Sarah Harding, 7 Oct. 1785

Robert Dee & Sophia Linton, 13 Feb. 1786

Thomas Adams, p. of Kemble, & Elizabeth Smith, 19 Feb. 1786

Thomas Price & Ann Field, lic., 10 Apr. 1787

Thomas Taylor, p. of Colesborne, & Ann Dix, 19 Nov. 1789

John Lord Smith, p. of Brookthrop, & Jane Turner, lic., 16 Apr. 1791

John Wilson & Dina Dix, 8 Aug. 1791

Abraham Dix & Anne Arkell, 12 May 1794

John Painter & Mary Short, 2 Nov. 1795

John Buller, p. Naunton, & Sarah Davis, 30 Oct. 1797 (Entered on a loose slip of paper in the cover.)

Nathaniel Partridge & Mary Abel, lic., 9 Feb. 1797

John Pebworth & Mary Eldridge, 30 Apr. 1798

John Hollis & Anne Saunders, 5 May 1800

John Cooke & Anne Browne, 27 Oct. 1800

Thomas Coates & Anne Hale, 23 Sept. 1801

Thomas Shillum, p. of Kempsford, & Anne Kilminster, 22 Oct. 1801

John Osborne & Mary Green, 13 June 1803

Timothy Kent & Elizabeth Abel, 10 Oct. 1803

John Wooley & Anne Witts, 12 Oct. 1803

John Gearing, p. of Cirencester, & Mary Archer, lic., 19 Sept. 1804

John Bolton & Mary Osborn, 6 Oct. 1804

Richard Clevely, p. of Duntisbourn Rous, & Mary Wells, 8 Oct. 1804

Robert Abel & Mary Cook, 12 Oct. 1804

Daniel Short & Anne Clevely, 15 Oct. 1806

William Payne, p. Eldersfield, & Elizabeth Scriven, lic., 24 Dec. 1806

Richard Freeman & Mary Holtham, 7 Jan. 1808

Thomas Lucker & Anne Porter, lic., 17 Apr. 1808

John Smith, p. of Stow, & Anne Cleavely, [?12] June 1808

William Shillam & Anne Taylor, 4 Apr. 1809

William Gastrell, p. Cranham, & Hester Scriven, lic., 7 Apr. 1809

William Abell & Alice Harvey, 26 Feb. 1810

James Midwinter & Betty Woolley, 11 Dec. 1810

George Eyles, p. Cirencester, & Fanny [signs Frances] Stockwell, 25 Dec. 1810

Thomas Curtis & Sabina Birch, 7 Oct. 1811

James Osborn & Hester Cook, 21 Dec. 1812

Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. XII. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 124, Chancery Lane, London. 1906.

Duntisbourne Abbots Marriages 1775 to 1813

Volume IV.

Harry Howell, p. Coates, & Eleanor Blake, lic., 11 Nov. 1813

Walter Butt, p. N. Cerney, & Ann Curtis, 20 Dec. 1813

Solomon Wilks, p. of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford, & Mary Ann Archer, 21 Aug. 1816

James Newman, p. of Lower Guiting, & Jane Osborn, 6 Oct. 1816

John Harris, p. of Brockworth, & Elizabeth Field, lic., 10 May 1817

James Kilminster & Martha Allen, 27 Apr. 1818

John Blake & Sarah Field, p. Cirencester, lic., 23 Oct. 1819

May [sic] Stokes, p. of St. Mary de Lode, Gloucester, & Ann Belcher, lic., 12 Aug. 1820

John Witts, p. Bagendon, & Sarah Watkins, 13 Jan. 1821

Samuel Painter & Charlotte Belcher, 14 Nov. 1821

Richard Blackwell, p. Daglingworth, & Elizabeth Witts, 18 Dec. 1821

Henry Smith, p. Duntisbourne Rous, & Jane Birch, 29 Oct. 1822

John Cooke & Hannah Moss, 25 Nov. 1822

Thomas Harding & Maria Coates, 28 Oct. 1823

Robert Belcher & Maria Partridge, 17 Nov. 1823

John Hale, w., p. Winstone, & Mary Woolley, 1 Jan. 1824

William Pebworth & Edith Cooke, 3 Feb. 1824

Joseph Norton, p. Duntisbourne Rouse, & Elizabeth Cooke, 15 Aug. 1824

John Gregory & Margaret Anne Dix, 25 July 1825

John Blackwell, p. Edgeworth, & Hester Dix, lic., 2 Feb. 1826

Thomas Moss & Betty Robertson, 9 Oct. 1826

John Matthew Moore & Elizabeth Bromage, 17 May 1828

Robert Abell, w., & Priscilla Clevely, 11 Mar. 1829

John Lediard & Ann Boulton, 12 Sept. 1829

Daniel Holbrook, p. Cirencester, & Mary Anne Moore, 30 Jan. 1830

Thomas Hinton & Mary Witts, lic., 18 Aug. 1830

Isaac Clevely & Mary Shillam, 15 Nov. 1830

John Scriven & Mary Kent, 1 Nov. 1831

Charles Newman, p. Winstone, & Ann Wilson, 21 Feb. 1832

John Freeman & Maria Kilmister, 15 Oct. 1832

Richard Kirby, p. Daglingworth, & Charlotte Dix, lic., 19 Jan. 1833

Charles Moorman, p. Cirencester, & Mary Ann Winn, 12 May 1833

Jonathan Dix & Sarah Belcher, lic., 17 June 1833

William Osborne & Dinah Hunt, 11 Nov. 1833

George Savory, p. Daglingworth, & Catherine Clapham, 21 Nov. 1833

John Gibbins, p. Winstone, & Sarah Jane Kilmister, lic., 10 Mar. 1834

John Browning & Hannah Coates, 26 Apr. 1834

Henry Woolley & Ann Maria Curtis, 26 July 1834

Moses Gegg & Maria Belcher, 26 Jan. 1835

Edward Abell & Elizabeth Woolley, 20 Oct. 1835

Charles Cooke & Mary Taylor, 5 Apr. 1836

William Smith & Susannah Cooke, 26 Mar. 1827

*Thomas Smith, p. N. Cerney, & Mary Ann Osbourn, 14 Mary 1837

  • This is the last entry in Volume IV, No. 43, p. 15.

Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. XII. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 124, Chancery Lane, London. 1906.

Parish History

Duntisbourne Abbots

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

DUNTISBORNE-ABBOTTS, a parish in Cirencester district, Gloucester; near Ermine-street, 5¼ miles NNW of Cirencester town and r. station. It contains the tything of Duntisborne-Leer; and its post town is Winstone, under Cirencester. Acres, 3,290. Real property, £2,760. Pop., 354. Houses, 72. The property is divided among a few. The manor belonged to Gloucester abbey. Duntisborne House is the seat of the Baillies. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £300. Patron, the Rev. R. R. Suckling. The church is good; and there is a Primitive Methodist chapel.

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

The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851

Duntsborne-Abbots, a parish in the hund. of Crowthorne and Minety, union of Cirencester, county of Gloucester. It includes the township of Duntsborne-Leer. Living, a rectory. Acres 3,290. Houses 66. A.P. £2,124. Pop., in 1801, 245; in 1831, 282. Poor rates, in 1837, £138

Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1851.

Duntisbourne Leer

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

DUNTISBORNE-LEER, a tything in Duntisborne-Abbotts parish, Gloucester. Pop., 117. Houses, 25.

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

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Administration

  • County: Gloucestershire
  • Civil Registration District: Cirencester
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Post 1835 – Gloucester and Bristol, Pre 1836 – Gloucester
  • Rural Deanery: Cirencester
  • Poor Law Union: Cirencester
  • Hundred: Crowthorne and Minety; Rapsgate
  • Province: Canterbury