Pishill, Oxfordshire Family History Guide

Pishill is an Ancient Parish in the county of Oxfordshire.

Alternative names: Pissle, Pistle

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1763
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1666

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PISHILL, a parish in Henley district, Oxford; underthe Chiltern hills, 5½ miles NNW of Henley r. station. Post town, Henley-on-Thames. Acres, 785. Real property, £498. Pop., 214. Houses, 48. Most of the land belongs to Lord Camoys. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £100. Patron, the Rev.E. R. Keene. The church was recently rebuilt. There are a national school and alms-houses, the latterwith £62 a year.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Oxfordshire, Pishill – Church records ( 3 )
Oxfordshire parish register transcripts : South Oxon Registration District
Author: Oxfordshire Family History Society

Parish registers for Pishill, 1784-1938
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pishill (Oxfordshire)

Pishill Oxfordshire parish registers, [1666-1938]
Author: Watts, Cedric; Cross, Jenny; Goadby, F. R. L; Church of England. Parish Church of Pishill (Oxfordshire); Oxfordshire Family History Society

England, Oxfordshire, Pishill – Probate records ( 1 )
The peculiar court of Dorchester : persons named in wills proved 1700-1835
Author: EurekA Partnership

Maps

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

Administration

  • County: Oxfordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Henley
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of Banbury, Court of the Peculiar of Dorchester
  • Diocese: Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1846 – None, 1846-1852 – Cuddesdon, 1852-1874 – Nettlebed, Post-1873 – Aston
  • Poor Law Union: Henley
  • Hundred: Pyrton
  • Province: Canterbury