Woodford is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire.
Alternative names: Woodford near Thrapston
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1680
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1708
Nonconformists include: Particular Baptist
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WOODFORD, a parish, with a village, in Thrapston district, Northampton; 2½ miles SW by W of Thrapston r. station. It has a post-office under Thrapston. Acres, 1,750. Real property, £4,194. Pop. in 1851, 726; in 1861, 912. Houses, 207. The increase of pop. arose from extension of shoe manufacture. The property is subdivided. W. Lodge is the seat of Lieut.-Gen. the Hon. G. Arbuthnot. Ironstone is quarried; and Roman relics have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £497. Patron, Lord St. John. The church was recently restored, and has a tower and spire. There are a Baptist chapel, national schools, and charities £86.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Woodford, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – Census – 1841 – Indexes ( 1 )
1841 census — Woodford-by-Thrapston, Northants. hundred of Huxloe : all that village of Woodford which lies east and south of the turnpike road from Thrapston to Wellingborough
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – Census – 1851 ( 1 )
Woodford-by-Thrapston 1851 census : [HO 107/1745 fo. 209]
Author: Alexander, Paul
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Woodford, 1708-1870
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Woodford (near Thrapston, Northamptonshire)
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston), parish registers, 1680-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Woodford (near Thrapston, Northamptonshire); Northampton Record Office (Northamptonshire)
Parish registers for Woodford, near Thrapston, 1680-1961
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Woodford (near Thrapston, Northamptonshire)
Woodford by Thrapston register, 371p/16 [Nthts. R.O.]
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Woodford (near Thrapston, Northamptonshire); Alexander, Paul
Woodford by Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England, parish register, 1680-1800
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Woodford (near Thrapston, Northamptonshire); Cobb, John L.
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – History ( 1 )
Woodford juxta Thrapston–the history of a Northamptonshire parish
Author: Humphries, Eric; Humphries, Mary
England, Northamptonshire, Woodford (near Thrapston) – Probate records ( 1 )
Woodford-by-Thrapston wills/admins., 1700-49
Author: Church of England. Archdeaconry of Northampton. Court; Alexander, Paul
Northamptonshire Historical Directories
Administration
- County: Northamptonshire
- Civil Registration District: Thrapston
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
- Diocese: Peterborough
- Rural Deanery: Higham Ferrers
- Poor Law Union: Thrapston
- Hundred: Huxloe
- Province: Canterbury