Staverton Wiltshire Family History Guide
Staverton is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Wiltshire, created in 1839 from a chapelry in Trowbridge Ancient Parish.
Parish church: St. Peter
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1651
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1837
Nonconformists include:
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
STAVERTON, a chapelry in Trowbridge district, Wilts; on the river Avon, 2 miles N of Trowbridge r. station. It was constituted in 1839. Post town, Trowbridge. Pop., 580. Houses, 126. Cloth manufacture is carried on. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £100. Patron, the Church Patronage Society.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Marriages Out of Parish
Details | Place of Marriage |
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Thomas Barnut, of Staverton, & Jinny Witaker 22 Dec. 1707 | Bratton Wiltshire |
Parish Records
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Directories
Kelly’s Directory of Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorsetshire and the Isle of Wight 1889
Administration
- County: Wiltshire
- Civil Registration District: Melksham
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Salisbury (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Potterne
- Poor Law Union: Melksham
- Hundred: Melksham
- Province: Canterbury