Yatton Keynell Wiltshire Family History Guide

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Yatton Keynell is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire. 

Parish church: St Margaret

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1619

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Independent/Congregational and Society of Friends/Quaker.

Adjacent Parishes

Yatton Keynell Parish Registers

Yatton Keynell Marriages 1653 to 1812 Wiltshire Parish Registers Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., and John Sadler. Vol. II. London: Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 124, Chancery Lane. 1906. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

YATTON-KEYNELL, a parish in Chippenham district, Wilts; 4 miles WNW of Chippenham r. station. It has a post-office under Chippenham. Acres, 1,749. Real property, £3,488; of which £12 are in quarries. Pop., 554. Houses, 117. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £500. Patron, B. Pinniger, Esq. The church was lately restored. There are a Baptist chapel and 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, Wiltshire, Yatton-Keynell – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Yatton-Keynell, 1851-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Wiltshire, Yatton-Keynell – Church records ( 5 )
Baptisms of 17 parishes west and north of Chippenham
Author: Wiltshire Family History Society

Bishop’s transcripts for Yatton-Keynell, 1619-1860
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yatton-Keynell (Wiltshire)

Extracts from bishop’s transcripts, 1814-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yatton-Keynell (Wiltshire)

Marriages at Yatton Keynell, 1653-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yatton-Keynell (Wiltshire)

Parish registers for Yatton-Keynell, 1653-1988
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yatton-Keynell (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Yatton-Keynell – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor law records, ca. 1866-1952
Author: Chippenham Union (Wiltshire)

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

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Chippenham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Wiltshire
  • Diocese: Gloucester and Bristol
  • Rural Deanery: Malmesbury
  • Poor Law Union: Chippenham
  • Hundred: Chippenham
  • Province: Canterbury