Syston Gloucestershire Family History Guide
Status: Ancient Parish
Alternative names: Siston
Parish church: St. Anne
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1570
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1596
Nonconformists include:
Parishes adjacent to Syston
- Kingswood
- Warmley
- Mangotsfield
- Wick and Abson
- Pucklechurch
Historical Descriptions of Syston
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
SISTON, a parish, with a village, in the district of Keynsham and county of Gloucester; 1½ mile E by S of Mangotsfield r. station, and 6 ENE of Bristol. Post town, Fishponds, under Bristol. Acres, 1,827. Real property, £4,731; of which £500 are in mines. Pop., 938. Houses, 195. The manor, with S. Court, belongs to F. B. N. Dickenson, Esq. Malting and the manufacture of spelter and stone pipes are carried on. A Roman settlement was at Over. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £360. Patron, F. B. N. Dickenson, Esq. The church is old but good. A section with a pop. of 595 is in Warmley chapelry. There is a national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Syston Parish Registers
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archive.org | 1583-1702 | 1583-1702 | 1583-1702 |
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Online Records (Free)
Census returns for Siston, 1841-1891
Bishop's transcripts for Siston, 1594-1812
Church records, 1854-1978 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Warmley, Gloucestershire)
England, Gloucestershire, Downend, Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Church records, 1824-1894
England, Gloucestershire, Kingswood, Primitive Methodist Circuit, Church records, 1867-1907
England, Gloucestershire, Siston, St. Anne's Church, parish registers, 1570-1980
England, Gloucestershire, Thornbury, Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Church records, 1841-1907
England, Gloucestershire, Warmley, St. Barnabas' Church, parish registers, 1851-1932
Index and transcripts of the Bristol Diocese burial registers : volume 3 1754-1812
Parish chest records, 1612-1972
Parish registers for Siston, 1570-1980
Parish registers for Warmley, 1851-1980
Trustees accounts, 1857-1895 Ebenezer Church (Warmley Tower, Warmley, Gloucester : Methodist Free)
Parish register printout of Siston, Gloucester, England
Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Further Reading
Sixteenth Century Court Book of Siston by Barbara Tuttiett
Administration
County: Gloucestershire
Civil Registration District: Keynsham
Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)
Diocese: Pre 1836 - Gloucester, Post 1835 - Gloucester and Bristol
Rural Deanery: Hawkesbury
Poor Law Union: Keynsham
Hundred: Pucklechurch
Province: Canterbury