Radway Warwickshire Family History Guide

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Radway is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire. 

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1605
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1663

Nonconformists include: Society of Friends/Quaker

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

RADWAY, a parish, with a pretty village, in the district of Banbury and county of Warwick; in a fertile valley, under Edge hill, 3¼ miles S E of Kineton, and 5¼ SW of Fenny-Compton r. station. Post-town, Kineton, under Warwick. Acres, 1,530. Real property, £3,056. Pop., 375. Houses, 79.

The manor belongs to the Duchy of Lancaster. The figure of a horse, in memory of the battle of Towton, is cut on a hill side.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £114. Patron, the Rev. G. Miller. The church was rebuilt in 1866; is in the decorated English style; and consists of nave, aisles, chancel, N chancel, vestry, and S porch, with tower and spire. There are an endowed institute of general literature, and a free school.

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

Parish Registers

Marriages Out of Parish

DetailsPlace of Marriage
Edmund Tompkins, p. Radway, & Elizabeth Knibb, of F.C. 21 May 1705Fenny Compton
  

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Warwickshire, Radway – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Records of Radway
Author: Bloom, J. Harvey (James Harvey), b.1860

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

England, Warwickshire, Radway – Church records ( 5 )
Births, marriages, and burials, 1660-1827
Author: Society of Friends. Radway Monthly Meeting (England)

Bishop’s transcripts for Radway, 1662-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Radway (Warwickshire)

Parish registers for Radway, 1605-1978
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Radway (Warwickshire); Warwickshire (England). County Record Office

Records, 1650-1857
Author: Society of Friends. Warwickshire South Monthly Meeting (England)

A register of the marriage certificates of the people called Quakers belonging to the monthly meeting of Eatington, Brailes, Longcompton & Radway called the South Monthly Meeting in the County of Warwick, 1775-1788
Author: Society of Friends. Warwickshire South Monthly Meeting (England)

England, Warwickshire, Radway – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Radway, Warwick, England, christenings, 1755-1877
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Warwickshire, Radway – Land and property ( 1 )
Records of Radway
Author: Bloom, J. Harvey (James Harvey), b.1860

Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Banbury
  • 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: Stonleigh
  • Poor Law Union: Banbury
  • Hundred: Kington
  • Province: Canterbury