Paddington St James Middlesex Family History Guide

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Paddington St James is an Ancient Parish in the county of Middlesex.

Alternative names: Paddington

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1655
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1630; 1832

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Baptist New Connexion, Greek Orthodox, Irvingite/Catholic Apostolic Church, Primitive Methodist, and Roman Catholic.

Adjacent Parishes

Paddington Parish Records

An index of parish records of people from Paddington. The index includes information from London Marriage Licences and Allegations 1521 to 1869.

Marriage Licences and Allegations

London Marriage Licences and Allegations 1521 to 1869

The following have been extracted from London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869.

Abbreviations. — B. Bishop of London’s Office; D. Dean and Chapter of Westminster; F. Faculty Office of Archbishop of Canterbury; V. Registry of the Vicar-General of Canterbury.

Abbott, George, of Inner Temple, esq., bachelor, about 24, and Mrs. Mary Reynolds, of Lee, co. Kent, widow, about 30 — at church or chapel of Paddington, Middlesex ; Nowington, co. Surrey ; Wye, co. Kent; or St. Clement Danes. 5 May, 1665. V.

Adams, William, of Paddington, Middlesex, bachelor, 28, and Mrs. Ann Burgess, of St. Giles, Cripplegate, spinster, 23 — at St. Bennet, Paul’s Wharf. 3 Feb, 1718/9. B.

Allen, Thomas, of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, gent., bachelor, about 22, and Mrs. Luce Johnson, of same, spinster, about 22, her father’s consent — at Paddington or Marybone, Middlesex. 7 Sept. 1667. V.

Athy, John, of Paddington, Middlesex, gent., widower, about 41, and Elizabeth Hinton, of St. Gabriel Fenchurch, widow, about 32 — at St. Martin-in-the-Fields or St. Saviour, Southwark. 29 May, 1663. V.

Athy, John, of Paddington, Middlesex, gent., widower, about 56, and Mrs. Mary Haslam, of St. Nicholas, in Rochester, co. Kent, spinster, about 20, her mother’s consent — at St. Nicholas aforesaid. 17 Feb. 1675/6. V.

Baggs, John, of Gray’s Inn, gent., bachelor, 22, and Eliza Mariana Lodge, of St. Margaret, Westminster, spinster, 25, her mother’s consent, her father dead — at Paddington. 6 June, 1683. B.

Bartlett, Edmund, yeoman, and Juliana Stutter, spinster, of Paddington, Middlesex, daughter of Lawrence Stutter, of Brittington, co. Oxon, yeoman — at St. Andrew Hubbard. 25 May, 1585. B.

Bell, Rowland, of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, tailor, and Rachael Lodge, of St. Margaret, Westminster, spinster — at Paddington. 27 Aug. 1611. D.

Bonnick, Thomas, jun., of Paddington, Middlesex, yeoman, and Jane Roades, of Bushey, Herts, spinster — at St. Leonard, Foster Lane. 26 May, 1609. D

Bower, Richard, of Westminster, gent., widower, and Mary Gorton, spinster, 25, with consent of her mother, the wife of Robert Yore, of Highworth, co. Wilts — at St. Mary, in Wilsden or Paddington, co. Middlesex. 11 Oct. 1664. F.

Browne, John, of St. Clement Danes, scrivener, bachelor, and Katherine Price, of St. Margaret, Westminster, spinster — at Paddington. 4 Oct. 1623. D. [His name is written Price in text, but Browne in margin]

Browne, Richard, of Westminster, one of the grooms of the queen’s majesty’s larder, and Katherine Gray, of Paddington, widow — at the chapel of Paddington. 31 Oct. 1567. D.

Clare, Thomas, of Paddington, Middlesex, and Jane Wynson, of same, spinster — at same. 23 May, 1621. D.

Crispe, Thomas, of St. Sepulchre, London, esq., bachelor, about 28, and Mrs. Margaret Phesaunt, of Upwood, co. Huntingdon, spinster, about 20, her parents dead — at St. Mary, Savoy or Paddington, Middlesex. 12 April, 1669. V

Dabridgcourt, Henry, of St. Margaret, Westminster, esq., and Elizabeth Banister, of same, spinster — at Paddington. 5 May, 1619. D.

Dafforne, Isaac, of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, gent., and Prudence Pirry, of St. Dunstan-in-the- West, spinster, alleged by Robert Pirry, of Exeter House, Strand, gent. — at St. Dunstan-in- the-West, or Paddington, Middlesex. 29 May, 1669. V.

Drax, Thomas, of Popes, co. Herts, esq., bachelor, 22, and Elizabeth Ernley, of Maddington, Wilts, spinster, 20, daughter of — Ernley, who consents — at St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Middlesex. 10 May, 1692.

Drury, Thomas (Drurie), of Paddington, Middlesex, yeoman, and Johanna Peckstone, widow, of Hornsey, Middlesex, relict of — Peckstone, of same, yeoman, gen. lic., 3 Feb. 1587/8. B.

Edsawe, John, of Paddington, Middlesex, gent., bachelor, 26, and Sarah Newnam, of same, spinster, 16 daughter of Thomas Newnam, gent., deceased, with her mother’s consent — at (? Pinning), co. Sussex. 27 June, 1649. F.

Foulis, Mr. James, of St. Botolph, Aldgate, merchant, bachelor, about 32, and Mrs. Agnes Turner, of same, spinster, about 17, her parents dead, consent of her guardian, James Kynnier — at St. Botolph, Aldgate, St. Katherine, near Tower, or Paddington chapel, Middlesex. 17 Oct. 1666. V.

Fox, Francis (Foxe), and Marian Russell, of the city of Westminster, spinster [in margin, Foster Lane and Paddington]. 2 April, 1643. D.

Gentle, John, and Ellen Tabby — at parish church or new chapel of St. Margaret, Westminster, or Paddington. 26 May, 1664. D.

Gibbs, Thomas (Gybbes), of King Street, St. Margaret, Westminster, sadler, and Anne Cooke, of same, widow — at Paddington. 5 Feb. 1598/9. D.

Gurney, Walter, and Mary Hammond, of city of Westminster, spinster [in margin, Westminster or Paddington]. 1 June, 1642. D.

Hames, William, of Paddington, Middlesex, husbandman, and “Fidociam” Ampthill, of same, spinster — at Paddington aforesaid. 10 Feb. 1606/7. D.

Hardinge, Thomas, of Solderne, co. Oxon, clerk, and Joyce Neile, of Westminster, widow — at Paddington, Middlesex. 14 May, 1625. D.

Hellier, John, of Westminster, yeoman, and Susanna Cheeseman, of Sandy Chappell, co. Surrey, widow — at Paddington. 29 Aug. 1620. D.

Jennings, the Hon. William (Jennens), of Long Wittnan, co. Berks, esq., bachelor, 30, and Mary Wiseman, of St. Clement Danes, widow, 27 — at Paddington, co. Middlesex, or … . 15 June, 1696. F.

Kinkedd, David, and Mary Gibbs, widow [in margin, Westminster or Paddington]. 17 Jan. 1642/3. D.

Langton, Thomas, of St. Margaret, Westminster, cook, and Agnes Lloyd, of same, widow — at Paddington. 15 July, 1606. D.

Legg, William, of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London, bachelor, 26, and Elizabeth Whitcroft, of Caddington, Beds, spinster, 26, daughter of Mary Whitcroft, widow, who consents — at Paddington aforesaid, or …. 1 April, 1703. F.

Mathews, William, esq., of St. Ann, Westminster, bachelor, 23, and Anna Hill, of Richmond, Surrey, spinster, 21 — at Stepney, Paddington, or St. Bartholomew – the – Great. 9 March, 1707/8. B.

Miles, Edward, of Mooreclack, co. Surrey, yeoman, and Elizabeth Bagwell, of Westminster, spinster— at Paddington. 20 Sept. 1619. D.

Moorehead, Robert, of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and Bridget Peart, of Paddington, Middlesex, spinster — at Paddington aforesaid. 22 Jan. 1615/6. D.

Morton, John, yeoman, and Margery Wootton, widow, of St. Bride, Fleet Street, relict of Edward Wootton, late of Paddington, Middlesex, yeoman, deceased — at St. Bride aforesaid. 6 April, 1585. B.

Nelthorp, John, of St. Margaret, Westminster, gent., bachelor, about 30, and Mrs. Margaret Smyth, of same, spinster, about 22, her parents dead — at St. Martin, or St. Giles-in- the-Fields, or Paddington, or Hogsdon, Middlesex. 4 March, 1667/8. V.

Osbaldeston, William, of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, gent., bachelor, 21, and Mary Carr, of same, spinster, 20, with consent of her mother, a widow — at Paddington, Middlesex. 9 July, 1669. F.

Page, Richard, esq., of Harrow-on-the-Hill, co. Middlesex, widower, 55, and Dame Anne St. Aubyn, alias Spencer, of St. Margaret, Westminster, widow, 55 — at Paddington. 20 July, 1708. B.

Prickett, Owen, of Westminster, and Mary Barnes, of same, spinster — at Paddington. 9 Sept. 1611. D.

Samborne, Barnabas, of Paddington, Middlesex, esq., and Alice Blackleeche, spinster, daughter of William Blackleeche, of same, esq., who consents — at Paddington. 10 Feb. 1598/9. D.

Samwell, Anthony, gent., of Upton, co. Northampton, bachelor, 23, and Anne Heynes, of St. Marylebone, Middlesex, spinster, 22, daughter of William Heynes, esq., late of Chesington, co. Surrey, deceased — in church or chapel at Paddington, or Marybone. 28 Sept. 1627. B.

Sherwood, William, and Margaret Fayrelace, spinster. 4 May, 1642. D. [In margin, Westminster or Paddington.]

Smith, Cuthbert, and Elizabeth Mannard, of the city of Westminster, spinster. [In margin, Westminster or Paddington.] 18 July, 1642. D.

Smith, Sir Edward, bart., of St. Clement Danes, widower, 50, and Lady Frances Weston, of St. Andrew, Holborn, widow, 40 — at Paddington. 4 May, 1682. B.

Starkey, Thomas, of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, gent., widower, and Elizabeth Arnold, of Paddington, Middlesex, widow, 29 — at Kensington, Ealing, or Hammersmith, co. Middlesex. 29 Jan. 1667/8. F.

Stone, John, and “Auditam” Cooke, spinster. [In margin, Paddington.] 26 July, 1639. D.

Stone, Thomas, of Paddington, Middlesex, and Sibilla Dey, daughter of William Dey, late of same, deceased — at same. 30 March, 1607. D.

Terrey, Clement, of St. Margaret, Westminster, oylman, bachelor, and Katherine Walsingham, of same, spinster — at Paddington. 15 Sept. 1614. D.

Thymelby, George, of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, gent., widower, about 53, and Anna Smith, of Wimbly-parva, co. Herts, widow, about 33— at Marybone, St. Pancras, Islington, or chapel of Paddington, co. Middlesex. 4 Sept. 1668. V.

Townley, John, of St. Margaret, Westminster, gent., and Margaret Laycon, of same, spinster—at Paddington. 29 Aug. 1610. D.

Watson, James, of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, gent., widower, and Mary Wade, of same, spinster, 30, at her own disposal — at Paddington, Marybone, or Knightsbridge, Middlesex. 10 July, 1669. F.

Wray, Richard, and Anne Anderson, of the city of Westminster [in margin, Westminster or Paddington], spinster. 10 Jan. 1642/3. D.