Chipstable, Somerset Family History Guide

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Chipstable is an Ancient Parish in the county of Somerset.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1694
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1601

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CHIPSTABLE, a parish in Wellington district, Somerset; near the verge of the county, 1½ mile WSW of Wiveliscombe, and 7½ WNW of Wellington r. station. Post town, Wiveliscombe, under Wellington, Somerset. Acres, 2, 252. Real property, £2, 593. Pop., 361. Houses, 75. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £340. Patron,H. Dare, Esq. The church is good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Somerset, Chipstable – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Chipstable, 1601-1834
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chipstable (Somerset)

Bishop’s transcripts for Chipstable, 1603-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chipstable (Somerset)

Bishop’s transcripts for Chipstable, 1603-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chipstable (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Chipstable, parish registers, 1694-2002
Author: Somerset Record Office

Parish registers for Chipstable, 1694-1867
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chipstable (Somerset)

Parish registers of Chipstable, 1694-1950
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chipstable (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Chipstable – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Chipstable, Somerset, England

England, Somerset, Chipstable – Land and property ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for Chipstable, 1766-1833
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

An old poor rate for the parish of Chipstable
Author: Chipstable (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Chipstable – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
An old poor rate for the parish of Chipstable
Author: Chipstable (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Chipstable – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for Chipstable, 1766-1833
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

An old poor rate for the parish of Chipstable
Author: Chipstable (Somerset)

Administration

  • County: Somerset
  • Civil Registration District: Wellington (Somerset)
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton
  • Diocese: Bath and Wells
  • Rural Deanery: Dunster
  • Poor Law Union: Wellington
  • Hundred: Williton and Freemanors
  • Province: Canterbury