Everdon, Northamptonshire Family History Guide

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Everdon is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire.

Other places in the parish include: Snorescombe, Snorscomb, Great Everdon, and Little Everdon.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1558
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

EVERDON, a parish in Daventry district, Northampton; on a head-stream of the river Nen, 3 miles WSW of Weedon r. station, and 4 SSE of Daventry.

It consists of Great Everdon and Little Everdon; and includes the hamlet of Snorscomb. Post town, Weedon. Acres, 1, 900. Real property, £5, 485. Pop., 740. Houses, 179. The property is subdivided.

The manor belonged once to Bernay abbey in Normandy; and was given, in the time of Henry VI., to Eton College. Everdon Hall is the seat of the Philpots.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £465. Patron, Eton College. The church is partly decorated English.

There are an Independent chapel, and charities £71.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Northamptonshire, Everdon – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Everdon, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Northamptonshire, Everdon – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Everdon, 1706-1860
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Everdon (Northamptonshire)

England, Northamptonshire, Everdon, parish registers, 1558-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Everdon (Northamptonshire); Northamptonshire Record Office

Marriages at Everdon, 1558-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Everdon (Northamptonshire); Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913; Longdon, Henry Isham

Northamptonshire (Eng) parish register of marriages

Parish registers for Everdon, 1558-1971
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Everdon (Northamptonshire)

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Northamptonshire
  • Civil Registration District: Daventry
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Daventry
  • Poor Law Union: Daventry
  • Hundred: Fawsley
  • Province: Canterbury