Corley Warwickshire Family History Guide

Corley is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1540
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1660

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CORLEY, a parish in Meriden district, Warwick; 3½ miles W of Longford and Exhall r. station, and 4½ NW of Coventry. Post town, Fillongley, under Coventry. Acres, 1,378. Real property, £3,525. Pop., 327. Houses, 78. The property is subdivided. A spot here was a chief station in the trigonometrical survey; and commands an extensive view. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £400. Patron, A. F. Gregory, Esq. The church is ancient; and its nave was recently restored. There is a national school.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Warwickshire, Corley – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Corley Church, Corley, Warwickshire
Author: Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry; Corley Women’s Institute

Monumental inscriptions from the graveyard at Corley, Warwickshire, England

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

England, Warwickshire, Corley – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Corley, 1660-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Corley (Warwickshire)

Parish registers for Corley, 1540-1948
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Corley (Warwickshire)

Registers of the church of Corley, Warwickshire : baptisms, 1540-1838; banns, 1754-1820; marriages & burials, 1540-1837
Author: Merritt, Alma; Church of England. Parish Church of Corley (Warwickshire); Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry

England, Warwickshire, Corley – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Corley, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1708-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Corley, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1813-1877
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Warwickshire, Corley – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish registers for Corley, 1540-1948
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Corley (Warwickshire)

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Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Meriden
  • Probate Court: Pre-1837 – Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory), Post-1836 – Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Worcester
  • Rural Deanery: Coventry
  • Poor Law Union: Meriden
  • Hundred: Hemlingford
  • Province: Canterbury