Childswickham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Gloucestershire.
Alternative Names: Childs Wickham
Other places in the parish include: Mircott or Murcot.
Parish church: St. Mary
Parish registers begin: 1560
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational and Wesleyan Methodist
Parishes adjacent to Childswickham
Historical Descriptions
Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870
Childs-Wickham a village and a, parish in Evesham district, Gloucester. The village stands on the verge of the county, 1 ¾ mile WNW of Broadway, and 5 WSW of Honeybourne r. station. The parish includes also the hamlet of Mircott; and its post-town is Broadway. Acres, 2,040. Real property, £3,049. Pop., 440. Houses, 92. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £246. Patrons, the Representatives of the Rev. J. H. Tucker. The church is neat and tolerably good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850
Childs-Wickham, 6½m. N.E. Winchcombe. P. 469
Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.
Parish Records
Marriages at Childswickham 1560 to 1812
Gloucestershire Parish Registers. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 124, Chancery Lane, London. 1900.
Author: Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, ed; Blagg, Thomas Matthews
Note. – these Marriages are contained in four volumes, of which the oldest is of parchment, with flexible covers; it contains Marriages at the commencement and at the end, and Baptisms and Burials. There are also recorded the inductions of three priests, viz., John Brian Moore, 13 Aug. 1663, Richard Gregory, 24 Dec. 1700, and John Capen Clarke, 30 May 1719. There are extensive gaps in the Marriage series from 1562-1609, and 1714-20.
The extracts have been made by the Rev. J. Harvey Bloom, and are printed under his supervision with the consent of the Rev. L. Lloyd, Vicar.
Transcriptions
Childswickham Marriages 1784 to 1812
Volume IV. Marriages 1784 to 1812
William Trenfield & Elizabeth Bourton .. 1 Mar. 1784
William Allard, of Pebworth & Mary Willis 26 Oct. 1784
William robins & Elizabeth Ryland, w., lic. 3 Mar. 1785
William Brand & Elizabeth Young, lic. 4 Aug. 1785
William Careless, of South Littleton & Hannah Stevens 29 Aug. 1786
Thomas Strite, of Didbrooke & Anne Smyth 8 Feb. 1787
Joseph Joyner & Sarah Ludlow, w., 19 Sept. 1787
Robert Franklin & Hannah Daus, w. 4 Sept. 1787
William Harden & Susannah Ryland 22 Oct. 1787
William Simpson, of Bretforton & Hannah Rook 14 Oct. 1788
Joseph Bird, w., & Elizabeth Stephens, lic. 13 Nov. 1788
Thomas Freeman & Ann Careless 17 Nov. 1788
William Proctor, of Tewkesbury & Ann Fisher 30 Sept. 1789
Richard Mechen, w., & Mary Spires, w. 20 Nov. 1789
John Frances & Ann Trenfield 20 Sept. 1790
Richard Carter & Ann Walter 18 Oct. 1790
Thomas Grove, w., of Saintbury, & Sarah Ballinger 5 Jan. 1792
William Keyte & Isabella Stephens, lic. 13 Mar. 1792
Joseph Ryland & Esther Cooper 11 July 1792
John Ballinger & Betty Charlewood 20 Aug. 1792
William Taylor & Susannah Leech 20 Aug. 1792
John Gibbs & Nelly Adkins 1 Nov. 1792
James Morris & Ann Clifton 27 Nov. 1792
Thomas Ryland, of South Littleton, & Sarah Leech 12 Mar. 1793
Joseph Green, of Sedgeborrow, & Mary Carter 25 Mar. 1794
Henry Trenfield & Hannah Saunders 14 Oct. 1794
John Smith & Ann Steward 10 Nov. 1794
John Bennet & Elizabeth Leech 12 Jan. 1796
John Dorrill, w., of Broadway, & Sarah Smith 3 Nov. 1796
John Vincent & Mary Smith, lic. 6 Apr. 1796
Thomas Gisborne, of Elmley, & Sarah Stephens, lic. 28 Jan. 1797
John Turkfield & Mary Smith, lic. 23 Aug. 1797
Thomas Fisher & Ann Crump, w. 23 Jan. 1798
John Howard & Mary Jeffries 28 Jan. 1798
Samuel White & Ann Wheatley, w., lic. 19 Mar. 1798
Charles Johnson, of Dumleton, & Hannah Stewart, lic. 13 Sept. 1798
William Beard & Mary Smith 22 Nov. 1798
George Walter Smith, of Badney, & Jonne Fisher, lic. 16 Apr. 1799
Thomas Waters & Susanna Mails 7 May 1799
Joseph Phillips & Elizabeth Dowry, of Broadway, lic. 21 Oct. 1799
William Perrin & Martha Crump, lic. 13 Nov. 1799
Matthew Ryland & Rebecca Stephens, lic. 9 Apr. 1801
James Baldwin & Ann Fort 14 Dec. 1801
John Grove & Mary Rook 8 May 1802
William Hughes & Ann Ryland, w. 25 Nov. 1802
William Careless & Anne Painter 29 Nov. 1802
Thomas Robarts, of Bishops Cleeve, & Ann Warner, lic. 7 Apr. 1803
James Taylor & Sarah Robins, lic. 28 July 1803
Joseph Pritchard & Elizabeth James 22 Oct. 1804
William Green, of Sedgeborrow, & Esther Smith 16 Mar. 1805
John Herne & Martha Gibbs 17 June 1805
William Hasler & Ann Haman 14 Oct. 1805
William Hewit, of Badsey, & Hannah Sallier 27 Oct. 1805
Richard Smith & Elizabeth Warner, lic. 18 Mar. 1806
Joseph Boyce, of Buckland, & Susannah Charlewood 16 Aug. 1806
Edward Carter & Ann Millington 28 Oct. 1806
Anthony Smith & Mary Warrams 20 Oct. 1807
Joseph Tandy, w., & Mary Tyler 2 Nov. 1807
Joseph Harris & Ann Gardiner 9 June 1808
Richard Phipps, w., & Elizabeth Newberry 17 Oct. 1808
Richard Andrews & Hannah Kirk 28 Dec. 1808
William Steward & Hannah New 7 Aug. 1809
William Eastling, of Campden, & Mary Trenfield 21 Aug. 1809
George Hartwell & Mary Jordin 17 Nov. 1809
William Davis, of Kemsey, & Elizabeth Inglis, lic. 7 Dec. 1809
Thomas Rooke & Elizabeth Grove 27 Dec. 1809
Thomas Day & Elizabeth Hunt 7 Aug. 1810
Joseph Smith, of Stbury, & Katherine Crumpe, lic. 4 Oct. 1810
John Slatter, of Stanton, & Ann Jordin 19 Nov. 1810
Benjamin Smith, of Church Honeyborne, & Eleanor Carter 11 Dec. 1810
John Weeb & Elizabeth Woodward 8 Dec. 1811
Thomas Daffern, of Buckland, & Jemima Rook 24 Dec. 1811
Charles Coal & Ann Tiler 31 Dec. 1811
William Bulluck, of Chipping Campden, & Elizabeth Ballinger, lic. 23 Jan. 1812
Richard Clifton & Mary Tandy 10 Mar. 1812
Thomas Smith & Jane Hawker 22 Oct 1812
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898
Childswickham Marriages 1747 to 1783
Volume II.
Thomas Stait & Elizabeth Woodward, 7 May 1747
Thomas Grissell & Elizabeth Hichburne, lic., 16 Mar. 1749
Timothy Beard & Ann Sackwell, lic., 3 Feb. 1750
Volume III.
John Grimmet, of Wormington, & Hannah Cottrel, 23 Feb. 1755
John Gibbs & Rebecca Harwood, 11 Oct. 1755
William Nook & Margaret Mumford, 12 July 1756
Thomas Trinfield & Sarah Maysey, 21 July 1756
John Higins, of Cutsden, & Mary Smith, lic., 2 Dec. 1756
Richard Carter & Elizabeth Ballinger, 20 Feb. 1758
John Atkins & Elizabeth Curtis, 20 Feb. 1759
Michael Smith & Ann Careless, lic., 28 May 1759
William Beard & Ann Beard, 21 Oct. 1759
John Smith & Ann Gibbs, 20 Dec. 1759
William Smith & Elizabeth Warner, lic., 12 May 1760
Robert Williams & Ann Grainer, 5 July 1760
John Bushel & Isabella Winkfield, 12 Jan. 1761
William Corbet & Mary Porter, 12 Feb. 1761
John Standley, of Snowshill, & Ann Ballinger, lic., 8 July 1761
Robert Moyl & Mary Walker, 4 Oct. 1762
William Dobbins & Ann Pain, lic., 15 Oct. 1762
Tymothy Beard & Sarah Hawker, 2 Feb. 1762
William Leech & Sarah Kings, of St. Lawrence, Evesham, 24 May 1762
John Trotman & Sophia Godard, 11 Oct. 1762
William Spiers, of Wickham, & Mary Reeve, 6 Feb. 1764
William Hardwick & Ann Porter, 18 Nov. 1764
Job Chambers & Mary Fisher, lic., 12 Apr. 1765
Robert Careless & Elizabeth Drinkwater, lic., 25 Aug. 1765
John Summers, of Stanton, & Mary Roberts, 13 July 1766
Anthony Smith & Elizabeth Dier, 4 Aug. 1766
John Simmons, of Broadwell, & Sarah Ballinger, 12 Aug. 1766
Richard Smith & Jane Ballinger, lic., 19 Oct. 1766
George Parker & Ann Lowe, of Buckland, lic., 4 Nov. 1766
Richard Standley & Esther Smith, lic., 26 May 1767
John Stephens & Mary Bull, 18 Oct. 1767
William Curtis & Ann Bouten, 27 Oct. 1767
John Bentley, of Wickhamford, & Mary Dones, 7 Dec. 1767
Samuel Smith & Mary Ainge, 16 Feb. 1768
John Ingles & Elizabeth Skinner, 15 Nov. 1768
Thomas Peckrill & Mary Porter, 20 Nov. 1768
William Soul & Mary Stephens, 13 Oct. 1769
Francis Smith & Elizabeth Stephens, 2 Feb. 1770
John Newbury & Mary Smith, lic., 27 Feb. 1770
Thomas Hiatt, of Broadway, & Sarah Bubb, lic., 21 July 1770
William Green & Sarah Gibbs, 7 Aug. 1770
John Cull & Mary Ludlow, 21 Dec. 1770
William Hyatt & Nancy Riland, lic., 31 Dec. 1771
Stephen Higgins & Anne Stephens, 9 June 1772
Thomas James, of Broadway, & Elizabeth Ballard, 16 Aug. 1772
Richard Carter & Anne Daunce, w., lic., 18 Aug. 1772
John Skey & Hannah Beard, 4 Nov. 1772
Thomas Kent, of Kemerton, & Mary Mumford, 8 Feb. 1773
William Perrin, of Broadway, & Elizabeth Riland, lic., 21 Mar. 1773
William Drinkwater & Anne Veal, lic., 20 Aug. 1773
John Bennett Beard & Sarah Fort, lic., 13 Oct. 1773
Edward Poultney & Mary Gibbs, lic., 13 Jan. 1774
William Corbett & Anne Lowe, 5 Sept. 1774
Thomas Flickwood & Luce Pain, 27 Dec. 1775
John Stephens & Sarah Ballinger, lic., 8 May 1775
Charles Malin & Ann Fisher, lic., 6 June 1775
John Wood & Mary Bubb, lic., 17 June 1775
William Lowe & Mary Roberts, 18 July 1775
Benjamin Webb, of Longborough, w., & Sarah Bubb, 11 May 1776
Samuel Hawker, w., & Elizabeth Gibbs, lic., 16 Dec. 1776
Robert Hawker & Ann Ainge, 9 June 1778
Thomas Warner & Hannah Smith, lic., 5 Aug. 1778
James Gibbs, of Broadway & Martha Ford, 26 Apr. 1779
Richard Stanley, of Wickhamford & Mary Morris, 3 Apr. 1780
William Patcher & Prudence Willis, 4 July 1780
John Newbury & Elizabeth Bond, 2 Sept. 1780
Peter Locket, of Broadway & Hannah Bubb, 2 Apr. 1782
Thomas Crump, w., & Elizabeth Careless, lic., 10 June 1783
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898
Childswickham Marriages 1700 to 1746
Thomas Dobbins, of Cuts Dean, & Francis Aldington, 2 Apr. 1700
John Smith, of Lyneham, in p. of Shipton, co. Oxford, & Elizabeth Stone, 14 Apr. 1700
Richard Bubb & Sarah Ingles, 5 May 1700
Richard Bert & Mary Welch, of Broadway, 9 May 1700
Henry Green, of Slaughter, & Anne Rousum, of Longbury, lic., 25 May 1700
William Gibbs & Elizabeth Gibbs, 6 Aug. 1700
Nathaniel Belcher & Anne Stephens, 28 Nov. 1700
John Poole & Joyce Aismore, 6 Jan. 1700
John Battersby w., St. Lawrence Evesham, & Leah Moore, 20 Feb. 1700
John Compton, of Little Hampton & Joan Cowling, of Little Risenton, lic., 24 Apr. 1701
Richard Smith & Mary Stephens, 30 Nov. 1701
Richard Bumpas, of Willersey & Elizabeth Porter, of Broadway, 28 June 1702
Edward Hopkins & Joan Keyte, of Willersey, 6 Oct. 1702
John Cockerill & Hannah Hopkins, 7 Dec. 1702
Robert Williams, of Broadway & Phoebe Cockerill, 19 Jan. 1702
Thomas Styles & Rachell [blank], p. of Murcot, 2 Feb. 1702
James Harrison & Mary Hale, of Chipping Campden, lic., 1 June 1703
Edward Grove & Sarah Adkins, of Willersey, 24 Oct. 1703
Cornelius Hunt, of Hinton, & Elizabeth Jones, of Willersey, 24 Oct. 1703
Thomas Wornington [sic], of Bidford, & Anne Comb, 3 Jan. 1703
Francis Godsoe & Mary Ganderton, of Stanton, lic., 23 July 1704
Philip Showel, of Evesham, & Hester Batte (?) of Willersey, lic., 5 Aug. 1704
John Yeate & Mary Aitkins, both of Chipping Campden, [blank]
Richard Roberts & Elizabeth Wimblett, p. of Mickleton, lic., 21 Feb. 1704
John Lewis, of Willersey, & Martha Evans, of Church Hunniborne, lic., 11 May 1704
Benjamin Dobbins & Mary Stephens, w., 29 Dec. 1707
John Thornbury, of Pinvin, & Alice Bumford, of Stow, 6 Dec. 1708
Thos. Bagley & Rebecca Parry, of Broadway, 26 Oct. 1712
Thomas Ward & Abigail Hunt, of Willersey, 3 Oct. 1713
Richard Keyte & Jonah Curtis, both of Westington, 27 Jan. 1714
Francis Field, of Pershore, & Jane Aishwin, of Willersey, lic., 20 Jan. 1714
[Entries missing till 1720.]
John Gibbs & Katherine Beard, 1 May 1720
Samuel Pitt, of Overbury & Mary Widdows, 10 July 1721
William Rork & Mary Bubb, 25 Mar. 1722
William Taplin, of Clifford Chambers, & Hannah Haynes, of Stratford-on-Avon, 25 Apr. 1723
William Stephens & Elizabeth Smith, 11 Aug. 1723
William Rees & Margaret Aldington, 29 Sept. 1723
Anthony Willis & Jane Harbidge, 3 Oct. 1723
John Redding, of Evesham & Mary Perrin, lic., 19 Nov. 1723
Edward — (?), of Prestbury & Sarah Johnson, of Winchcombe, at Stanton, 4 Mar. 1723
Richard Reeves & Elizabeth Norman, of Sedgeborough, 25 May 1724
William Best, of Laverton & Martha Mallett, 14 Sept. 1724
John Timbrell, of Dumbleton, & Mary Cowles ?, 31 Oct. 1724
Thomas Steward & Elizabeth Stevens, at Stanton, lic., 30 Oct. 1725
Thomas Marshall, of Stanton, & Hannah Yeats, of Chipping Campden, lic., 19 May 1726
Robert Ingles, of Stanton, & Jane Perrin, lic., 30 May 1726
Isaac Roberts & Katherine Powell, lic., 18 Sept. 1726
John Winter & Anne Sheldon, of Stanton, lic., 3 Feb. 1726
James Loveday & Anne Smith, 16 July 1727
Francis Lock & Anne Reeve, 27 Oct. 1728
Jonathan Hains & Mary Lane, 7 Apr. 1729
Richard Smith & Elizabeth Lightfoot, lic., 15 Apr. 1729
John Ballenger & Sarah Williams, 22 Sept. 1729
Thomas Waram & Hannah Burrows, 9 Nov. 1729
Richard Reeve, of Haydon in Bodington, & Anne Drinkwater, of Witney Bridge, lic., 3 Feb. 1729
Edward Smith & Hannah Bubb, 30 Apr. 1730
Benjamin Simmons & Mary Pacey, lic., 23 Apr. 1730
Thomas Collins, of Longborough, & Sarah Shayler, of Snowshill, lic., 4 May 1730
Henry Smith & Elizabeth Reeve, 26 June 1730
William Hyett, of Mercoat, & Katherine Senering, of Alcoates, 14 Apr. 1731
Robert Warner & Sarah Perin, lic., 26 June 1731
John Bubb & Anne Hitch, 3 Feb. 1732
Edward Gibbs, of Broadway, & Mary Hawker, 14 May 1733
Richard Warkman, of Wolfords, & Elizabeth Hitch, 26 Dec. 1733
Francis Izod, & Sarah Churchman, 6 Oct. 1734
Joseph Skinner & Mary Stephens, 1 July 1735
Henry Collins, of Rouse Lench, & Sarah Stephens, lic., 12 Aug. 1735
Thomas Stanley, of Bretforton, & Anne Porter, 10 Sept. 1736
John Field, of Honiborne, & Rose Belcher, 2 Oct. 1736
William Phillips & Anne Steevens [sic], 3 Oct. 1738
John Burton & Elizabeth Knot, 10 Oct. 1738
Edward Hobbins, of Laverton, & Ann Peyton, w., 18 Feb. 1738
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898
Childswickham Marriages 1675 to 1699
Henry Keare, of Cleeve Episcopi, & Alice Mallett, 15 Apr. 1675
Robert Shakell, of Honiborne, & Hanna Rowles, 19 Sept. 1675
Joseph Cormell, of Buckland, & Hannah Hopkins, 27 Nov. 1675
John Loveday, s. of John, & Moter, d. of John Nott, 4 Dec. 1675
Robert Spire & Ann Blizard, widow of William, 31 May 1676
John, s. of Richard Paine & Mary Wright, of Wormington, 10 Feb. 1676
Anthony Rowles & Elizabeth, widow of Anthony Dobbins, 27 Feb. 1676
Anthony Steephens [sic] & Elizabeth Hopkins, 27 Feb. 1676
William Compler & Anne, d. of William Hawker, 25 Apr. 1677
John Taylor, jun., & Elizabeth Shell, 24 Nov. 1678
Robert George & Mary Bromfield, of Willersey, 25 Nov. 1678
John Savage, gent., of Warwick, & Ann Murcot of Willersey, “p. me George Sandys, Rector of Willersey,” lic., 13 Feb. 1678
Thomas Bent & Margaret Wells, 6 Jan. 1678
Henry Nott & Mary Aldington, 20 Apr. 1679
Stephen Steephens & Hester Reeve, 6 July 1679
William Hitch & Elizabeth Merlinge, 22 July 1679
John Russehead, of Aldington, & Sara Baker, 2 Nov. 1679
Thomas Mallett & Ann Russell, 15 Feb. 1679
Richard Martin, of Gretton, & Mary James, of Weston Subedge, 5 Oct. 1680
William Roberts & Elnor Aldington, 7 Nov. 1680
Thomas, s. of William Ashwin, & Elizabeth Yonge, of Radford, in ye p. of Rouse Lench, 23 Nov. 1680
John Steephens, milner, & Sara, d. of Anthony Beard, 22 May 1680
William Jeffs, of Oddington, & Mary Mallett, w., 23 Oct. 1680
John Gibbs & Ann Crumpe, 21 Dec. 1680
Thomas Loveday, s. of John, & Mary Paine, w., 29 Apr. 1682
Anthony Hitch & Hannah Neal, 7 Nov. 1682
Frauncis Phygot & Martha Paine, 19 May 1683
Thomas Paine & Elizabeth Pardy, of Willersey, 28 June 1683
Radulf Steephens & Mary Warner, 12 Dec. 1683
Richard Baldwin, gent, of Ashton Underhill, & Mary Morrisse, of Bradforton, 24 Dec. 1684
Stephen Taylor & Mary Roper, of Broadway, 19 Jan. 1684
John Paine & Mary Shekell, of Willersey, 3 Mar. 1684
Thomas Smith & Mary Fisher, 25 July 1685
Josiah Bennet, of Barkwil in p. of Treddinton, & Hannah Roberts, 8 Oct. 1685
William Wheler & Sarah Pricket, of Broadway, 7 Apr. 1686
Thomas Holbrook, of Norton-cum-Lenchwick, & Mary Mallett, of Mearcott, at All Saints, Evesham, 3 May 1686
Richard Reeve & Elinor Taylor, of Saintbury, 25 Sept. 1686
Richard Lambert, of Burton super Aqua, & Mary Steephens, 5 Oct. 1686
Edward Bennett, of Winchcomb, & Mary Dobbins, 27 Dec. 1686
John Robbins & Albinia Tim, of Willersey, 27 Apr. 1687
John Wheeler & Margret Hues, 18 July 1687
Anthony Hitch & Dorcas Charlett, of Evesham, 24 July 1687
Henry Gold, of Laberton, & Mary Dante, 18 Dec. 1687
Benjamin Bishop, of Honiborne, & Ann Martin, of Pebworth, 23 Apr. 1689
Robert Sclatter, of Willersey, & Susanah Weston, of Charlton, 18 May 1689
Samuel Ballard, of Campden, & Elizabeth Willis, of Evesham, 17 Jan. 1689
Francis Dunne, of Stanton, & Elizabeth Aldington, 22 Jan. 1689
Francis Lowe, of St. Clements Lane, Westminster, & Martha Charlet, 30 Sept. 1690
Richard Bent & Elizabeth Baker, 19 Jan. 1690
John Steephens & Allice Smith, of Cleve Prior, 8 Feb. 1690
Edward Lightfoot & Grace Aldington, 3 Jan. 1691
Anthony Stanley, of Chipping Campden, & Elizabeth Roberts, 11 Apr. 1691
Joseph Yoale, of Bengeworth, & Martha Ingles, 31 July 1691
John Brandord, of North Piddle, & Ann Nott, 27 Dec. 1691
John Gilks, jun., & Ann Gibbs, 29 Jan. 1691
Mathew Allcock & Christian Crumpe, 29 Jan. 1691
James Taner, of Dumbleton, & Sarah, d. of Bevan Moore, 29 Mar. 1693
Edward Smith, of Cropthorn, & Susanna Beard, 17 Feb. 1693
William Dowdswell & Allicea Watten, of Buckland, 17 Sept. 1694
Bernard Dobbins, of Toddington, & Elizabeth Ingles, of Cow-honiborn, 1 Dec. 1694
Francis Porter & Ann Ingles, 1 Jan. 1694
Joseph Browne & “Jane de Child’s Wickham”, 29 Mar. 1695
John Wheeler & Jane Hopkins, 3 Jan. 1695
John Taneney, jun., of Broadway, & Mary, d. of Richard Cockerill, 28 May 1699
Isaacke Ballenger & Elizabeth Palmer, of Broadway, 4 Feb. 1699
Thomas Haines & Margaret Moore, of Broadway, 4 Feb. 1699
Source: Gloucestershire Parish Register. Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., Vol. IV. Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co., 36, Essex Street, Strand, London. 1898
Poll Books
Childswickham Poll Book 1834 – Google Books
Childswickham Poll Book 1834
Below are the names of those that voted in the election of August 1834 between Christopher William Codrington, Esquire, and Charles Hanbury Tracy Leigh, Esquire.
Poll Book of the Election, August 1834 for the Eastern Division of the County of Gloucester.
Campden Polling District
Childswickham Parish
| Name | Residence | Qualification | Where Situate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdy John | Childswickham | freehold house | New or Fur-street |
| Crump Edward Callow | Murcott | 50l. renter | Murcott |
| Davies William | Mount Pleasant farm | 50l. renter | Mount Pleasant Farm |
| Fisher William | Childswickham | ditto | Childswickham |
| Fisher William | Broadway | freehold house &c | ditto |
| Gibbs William | 40 Church-street Tewkesbury | house and land | Murcott |
| Gibbs Thomas | Murcott | freehold house &c. | ditto |
| Phipps Richard | Childswickham | ditto | ditto |
| Poltney Edward | ditto | ditto | Childswickham |
| Price William | Chipping Campden | ditto | ditto |
| Roberts Thomas | White Chappel | ditto | ditto |
| Slatter Robert | Childswickham | 50l. renter | ditto |
| Smith John | Murcott | ditto | ditto |
Directories
Childs Wickham Morris Gloucestershire Directory 1876
Childs Wickham is a village and parish in Evesham union, containing, by the census of 1861, 440, and in 1871, 463 inhabitants, with 1821 acres of land; in the deanery of Campden, archdeaconry of Gloucester, diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, lower division of Rapsgate hundred, East Gloucestershire; 1 ½ mile north-west from Broadway, 5 south-east from Evesham, 26 north-east from Gloucester, and 92 from London. The vicarage, in the incumbency and patronage of the Rev. John Hartley, is valued at £270 per annum, with residence. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, consists of nave, north and south aisles, and tower surmounted by a spire and containing a peal of five bells. It has recently been rebuilt by the exertions of the present rector, the chancel being at the expense of William Atkinson, Esq., of Claremont, Southport, who is impropriator of the rectorial tithes, lord of the manor, and chief owner of the soil. There is a National School for children of both sexes. The rateable value of this parish is £3041.
Perrin Mrs. Catherine, Brixley villa
Trades and Professions
Bayzard Herbert, carpenter
Crump Martin, farmer and beer retailer
Crump Joseph, farmer
Davis Joseph, “Bridge” inn
James William, sexton
Jones William, surveyor and timber valuer
Kemp Joseph, blacksmith
Mansell Stephen, farmer, Murcot
Morris Crescens, miller
Newbury John, shopkeeper
Newman George, baker and shopkeeper
Powell H. and Sons, millers, Murcot
Roberts Miss Emma, National schoolmistress
Smith Edward, farmer
Smith William, farmer, Murcot
Wells Robert, farmer
White James, plasterer
Whitehead John, farmer, Mount Pleasant
Letters through Broadway, which is the nearest money order and telegraph office.
Carrier
Evesham – Newbury, Monday
Source: Morris & Co.’s Commercial Directory & Gazetteer of Gloucestershire with Bristol and Monmouth. Second Edition. Hounds Gate, Nottingham. 1876
Childs Wickham Gloucestershire Kellys Gloucestershire Directory 1863
Childs Wickham is a village and parish, 6 miles from Evesham station on the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton line of railway, 1 mile and a half from Broadway, 26 miles from Gloucester, and 92 north-west from London, in the lower division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, rural deanery of Campden, archdeaconry of Gloucester, bishopric of Gloucester and Bristol, Evesham union and county court district. The church of St. Mary is a stone building, having a spire, nave, aisles, and 5 bells. The earliest register dates from 1552.
The living is a vicarage, of the yearly value of £270, with residence; the Rev. John Hartley is the vicar and patron of the living. A National school and teacher’s house have recently been erected by subscription. The population in 1861 was 440; the acreage of the parish, including the hamlet of Murcot, is 1,821; the rateable value is £2,980. Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., is lord of the manor and principal landed proprietor.
Bnyzand Herbert, carpenter
Belcher Joseph, blacksmith
Crump Martha (Mrs.), farmer, Murcot
Davis William, Bridge inn
King John Cornish, farmer, Mount Pleasant
Mansell Stephen, farmer, Murcot
Morris Crescens, miller
Perrin Catherine (Mrs.), farmer
Phipps Richard, farmer & beer retailer
Powell Charles, miller, Murcot
Roberts John, farmer
Rogers Jas. & Isaac, shopkeeprs. & bakers
Slatter James, farmer
Smith John, farmer, Murcot
Wells Robert, farmer
White James, plasterer &c
Whitehead John, farmer, Mount Pleasant
Wilkes Charles, shopkeeper
Letters through Broadway, which is the nearest money order office
Registrar of Births & Deaths & Relieving Officer, Thomas Smith, Broadway
Carrier to Evesham. — Newbury, monday
Source: Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and the City of Bristol, Printed and Published by Kelly and Co., Old Boswell Court, St. Clement’s, Strand, London. 1863
Childs Wickham Kellys Gloucestershire Directory 1856
Childs Wickham is a township, village and parish, 6 miles from Evesham station, on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton line of railway, 1 ½ from Broadway, 26 from Gloucester, and 92 north-west from London, in the lower division of the Hundred of Kiftsgate, bishopric of Gloucester and Bristol, and Evesham union. The living is a vicarage of the yearly value of £280, in the gift of the Rev. Thomas Marsden. The church is a stone building, having a spire, nave, aisles, and 5 bells. The Rev. Octavius Frere Owen is the present incumbent. The acreage contained in the parish, including the hamlet of Murcot is 1,821 acres, and the rateable value is £2,980. Sir Thomas Phillips, Bart., is lord of the manor. The population, in 1851, was 466.
Mount Pleasant is a farm.
Owen Rev. Octavius Frere, Vicarage
Belcher Joseph, blacksmith
Beyzand Herbert, carpenter
Callow Edward, farmer, Mount Plesnt. fm.
Crump Martha (Mrs.), farmer, Murcot
Davis William, beer retailer
Perrin Catherine (Mrs.), farmer
Phipps Richard, farmer
Powell Joseph, miller, Murcot
Roberts John, farmer
Rogers James, shopkeeper
Rogers James, miller
Slatter James, farmer
Smith Joseph, farmer, Murcot
Wells Robert, farmer
Letters are received through Broadway, which is also the nearest money order office.
Source: Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire with Bath and Bristol. Printed and Published by Kelly and Co., 19, 20 & 21, Old Boswell Court, St. Clement’s, Strand, London. 1856
Administration
- County: Gloucestershire
- Civil Registration District: Evesham
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of Child’s Wickham
- Diocese: Pre 1836 – Gloucester, Post 1835 – Gloucester and Bristol
- Rural Deanery: Campden
- Poor Law Union: Evesham
- Hundred: Kiftsgate
- Province: Canterbury
- County Court District: Evesham