Aston juxta Birmingham Warwickshire Family History Guide
Aston juxta Birmingham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire. Erdington and Castle Bromwich are chapelries of Aston juxta Birmingham1.
Aston juxta Birmingham St James Ecclesiastical Parish created in 1906 from Aston juxta Birmingham Ancient parish2.
Aston juxta Birmingham St Peter and St Paul Ecclesiastical Parish created in 1971 by the union of Aston juxta Birmingham Ancient Parish and Aston Brook Ecclesiastical parish3.
Other places in the parish include: Ashted, Duddeston-cum-Nechells, Deritend, Witton, Saltley with Washwood, Water Orton, and Little Bromwich.
Parish registers begin: 1544
Separate registers exist for:
- Ashted: 1810
- Water Orton: 1813
Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, General Baptist New Connexion, Independent/Congregational, Irvingite/Catholic Apostolic Church, Particular Baptist, Presbyterian, Primitive Methodist, Roman Catholic, Wesleyan Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist Reform.
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Adjacent Parishes
Aston Parish Registers
Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records
These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.
Aston St Peter and St Paul, Birmingham Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials 1544-1812
Aston St James, Birmingham Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials 1894-1944
Aston St Peter and St Paul, Birmingham Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials 1813-1922
Marriage and Banns Records
These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.
Aston St James, Birmingham Church of England Marriages and Banns 1900-1951
Aston St Peter and St Paul, Birmingham Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1937
Death and Burial Records
These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.
Aston St James, Birmingham Church of England Burials 1813-1844
Aston St Peter and St Paul, Birmingham Church of England Burials 1813-1954
Nonconformist Registers
Aston, Christ Church, Victoria Road, Six Ways Register of Marriages 1939-1945
Aston, Christ Church, Victoria Road, Six Ways Register of Marriages 1945-1958
Aston, Lichfield Road Methodist Church Marriage Register 1899-1909
Aston, Lichfield Road Methodist Church Marriage Register 1909-1921
Aston, Lichfield Road Methodist Church Marriage Register 1922-1934
Aston, Lichfield Road Methodist Church Marriage Register 1934-1957
Aston, New Street Chapel Register of Baptisms 1896 Aug 16-1991 Sep 15
Directors of Companies
The following people were listed in the Directory of Directors 1881 as directors of companies who were either living in Aston juxta Birmingham or the company was based in Aston juxta Birmingham or both.
Austin – Mr William Austin of William Austin & Sons manufacturing chemists Nechells Birmingham is a director of the British Workman’s Assurance Company Limited
Bayliss – Mr TR Bayliss is a director of the Birmingham Small Arms and Metal Company Limited Smallheath Birmingham
Dain – Mr Benjamin Dain, Gravelly hill, near Birmingham, is deputy chairman of the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited
Edgerton – Mr Charles Edgerton Manor House Aston Warwickshire is a director of the –
Wesleyan and General Assurance Society
Hunt Mr James Hunt Ashted is a director of the Wesleyan and General Assurance Society Birmingham
Lloyd – Mr Samuel Lloyd, J.P., ironmaster, The Farm, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, is a director of the –
Darlaston Coal and Iron Company Limited
Easton Neston Mineral &c Railway Company
West Cumberland Iron and Steel Company Limited
Port – Mr Henry Port, F.S.A., Broad street corner, Birmingham, and Small Heath, Warwickshire, is managing director of the British Workman’s Assurance Company Limited
Pryse – Mr Charles Pryse is a director of the Birmingham Small Arms and Metal Company Limited Smallheath Birmingham
Bankrupts
Below is a list of people that were declared bankrupt between 1820 and 1843 extracted from The Bankrupt Directory; George Elwick; London; Simpkin, Marshall and Co.; 1843.
Battcock Charles, Victoria tavern, Aston, Birmingham, victualler, Mar. 30, 1841.
Battin John and James, Aston, near Birmingham, corn dealer, Jan. 13, 1832.
Bedson Thomas; and Robert Bishop; Aston, Birmingham, brass founders, June 22, 1822.
Benson Edward White; and William Darke; Aston, Birmingham, chemists, Nov. 17, 1829.
Bishop Robert, Aston road, near Birmingham, brass founder, June 8, 1822.
Brentnall Benjamin, Aston, near Birmingham, miller, June 16, 1829.
Bridge William, Deritend, Birmingham, boot and Shoemaker, Feb. 9, 1841.
Burt Edward, Aston juxta Birmingham, victualler, Jan. 14, 1840.
Campbell Robert, Deritend, Warwickshire, brassfounder, Jan. 20, 1837.
Church William, Aston, Birmingham, civil engineer, May 5, 1835.
Edwards Richard, Aston nigh Birmingham, victualler, Jan. 17, 1840.
East George; and George Phillips Vincent; Aston, Birmingham, glass makers, May 12, 1837.
Fowler William, Aston, Birmingham, brickmaker and victualler, Jan. 30, 1838.
Griñln Edward, Erdington, Aston, Birmingham, surgeon, June 24, 1834.
Grist James, Aston, Birmingham, corn dealer, Jan. 2. 1827.
Hobday Samuel, Aston, Birmingham, snuffers maker, Jan. 28, 1826.
Hood Joseph, jun., Deritend, Warwickshire, grocer & druggist, March 26, 1825.
Jones John, jun., Aston-juxta-Birmingham, gun maker, Dec. 12. 1828.
Kendall Henry; Edmund Kendall ; John Kendall; and Joseph Kendall; Deritend, Birmingham, perfumers and toy sellers, Jan. 19, 1838
Lowe James, Ashted, near Birmingham, dealer in iron, Nov. 3, 1829.
Minshull Charles, Bordesley, Aston, Birmingham, builder, April 8, 1828.
Parker George, Deritend, Aston, Warwickshire, factor, Feb. 14, 1832.
Partridge Thomas, jun., Aston, Birmingham, maltster, June 27, 1837.
Perry Robert, Aston, Birmingham, dealer and chapmnn, April 14, 1837.
Price James, Deritend, Warwickshire, bellows maker, Aug. 15, 1826.
Ratcliff John, Aston, Birmingham, victualler, Aug. 2, 1831.
Rickards James, Aston, Birmingham, builder, May 9, 1826.
Sadler Thomas, Aston, near Birmingham, dealer and chapman, July 14, 1821.
Selkirk William, Aston, juxta Birmingham, engraver, June 22, 1841. (Note: entry below this is Selkirk William, Birmingham, letter cutter and engraver, May 1, 1832.)
Singleton Joseph, Aston, Birmingham, wire drawer, Jan. 18, 1839.
Spence Henry, Deritend, Birmingham, carrier & leather seller, May 26, 1829.
Swift Walter, jun.; and Thomas Swift ; Ashted, near Birmingham, steel-toy maker, May 28, 1825.
Tabberer William, Aston, Birmingham, miller and corn dealer, Jan. 24, 1826.
Taylor Charles, Aston, near Birmingham, maltster, June 2, 1867.
Thompson William; Henry Leonard; and Richard Brookholding Dawes; Ashted. Aston, Birmingham, factors and manufacturers, Oct. 14, 1836.
Worsey Edward, Aston, near Birmingham, blank tray maker, Dес. 20, 1833.
Wright Joshua, Deritend Old Mills, Birmingham, matchet manuf., Dec 3. 1841.