Baverstock, Wiltshire Family History Guide

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Baverstock is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.

Other places in the parish include: Hurdcott.

Parish church: St. Edith

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1559
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1609

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Baverstock Parish Registers

Baverstock Marriages 1559 to 1812 Wiltshire Parish Registers : Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, Edmund Nevill and John Sadler. Vol. 5. Published London 1907. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BAVERSTOCK, a parish in Wilton district, Wilts; on the river Nadder and on the Salisbury and Yeovil railway, near Dinton station, 4 miles W of Wilton. It includes the hamlet of Hurdcott; and its Post Town is Barford-St. Martin, under Salisbury. Acres, 1,168. Real property, with Barford-St. Martin, £5,984. Pop., 168. Houses, 34. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £296. Patron, Exeter college, Oxford. 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, Wiltshire, Baverstock – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Baverstock, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Wiltshire, Baverstock – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Baverstock, 1609-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Baverstock (Wiltshire)

Marriages at Baverstock, 1559-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Baverstock (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Baverstock – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Manor court rolls in Baverstock, Wiltshire, 1604-1743
Author: Manor of Baverstock. Court (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Baverstock – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Baverstock, Wiltshire, 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

FamilySearch Historical Records

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Wilton
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Salisbury
  • Diocese: Salisbury
  • Rural Deanery: Chalke
  • Poor Law Union: Wilton
  • Hundred: Cawden and Cadworth
  • Province: Canterbury