Stockland Bristol, Somerset Family History Guide

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Stockland Bristol is an Ancient Parish in the county of Somerset.

Other places in the parish include: Steart.

Alternative names: Stockland Gaunts

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1538
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1597

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Stockland Bristol Parish Registers

Stockland Gaunts Marriages 1538 to 1807 Somerset Parish Registers Marriages V. 6 Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore & W. A. Bell & C. W. Whistler. Publisher: Phillimore & Co. Date of publication: 1905. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STOCKLAND-BRISTOL, a parish in Bridgewater district, Somerset; on the coast, 6½ miles NW of Bridgewater r. station. Post town, Bridgewater. Acres, 1,650; of which 500 are water. Real property, £2,470. Pop., 142. Houses, 32. The manor belongs to T. Danie1, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £161. Patron, T. Daniel, Esq. The church is early English.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Stockland-Bristol, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Stockland-Bristol, 1597-1843
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stockland-Bristol (Somersetshire)

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol, parish registers, 1538-1997
Author: Somerset Record Office

Marriages at Stockland Gaunts, 1538-1807
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stockland-Bristol (Somersetshire)

Parish chest materials, 1652-1874
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stockland-Bristol (Somersetshire)

Parish registers for Stockland-Bristol, 1538-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stockland-Bristol (Somersetshire)

Poor law records, 1797-1894
Author: Stockland-Bristol (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol – Land and property ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Stockland-Bristol, 1766-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor law records, 1797-1894
Author: Stockland-Bristol (Somerset)

England, Somerset, Stockland-Bristol – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Stockland-Bristol, 1766-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somersetshire)

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Somerset
  • Civil Registration District: Bridgwater
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton
  • Diocese: Bath and Wells
  • Rural Deanery: Bridgwater
  • Poor Law Union: Bridgwater
  • Hundred: Cannington
  • Province: Canterbury