Gaydon Warwickshire Family History Guide

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Gaydon is a chapelry of Chadshunt chapelry of Bishops Itchington Ancient Parish in Warwickshire. 

Alternative names: Gaydon and Chadshunt

Parish church: St Giles

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1701
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Gaydon Parish Registers

Gaydon Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Gaydon, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1812-1922

Gaydon Death and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Gaydon, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1997

Gaydon Strays

John Robbins, p. Gaydon, & Mary Waren, p. B., lic. 26 Mar. 1776 married at Bourton on Dunsmore

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

GAYDON, a parish in Southam district, Warwick; 3 miles NE of Kineton, and 4 WNW of Fenny-Compton r. station. Post town, Kineton, under Warwick. Acres, 1,140. Real property, £1,964. Pop., 292. Houses, 62. The manor belonged once to the bishops of Lichfield and Coventry; was afterwards long held by the Fishers; and passed to the Askells. The parish is a meet for the Warwickshire hounds. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Bishops-Itchington, in the diocese of Worcester. The church is later English.

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

Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Southam
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bishop’s Itchington
  • Diocese: Worcester
  • Rural Deanery: Marton
  • Poor Law Union: Southam
  • Hundred: Kington
  • Province: Canterbury