Long Newnton Genealogical Records
Long Newnton Birth & Baptism Records
An index to births registered throughout England & Wales. Provides a reference to order copies of birth certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.
A name index attached to original images of baptism registers. Records document parents' names, date of baptism and/or birth, residence, occupations and more.
A name index attached to original images of baptism registers. Records document parents' names, date of baptism and/or birth, residence, occupations and more.
A printed register documenting the baptism of people in and around Long Newnton. They list parents' names - their occupations, residence and sometimes other details.
A growing index of births registered in the county. Records include a reference to the sub-registration district, making it easier to order the correct certificate.
Long Newnton Marriage & Divorce Records
An index to marriages registered throughout England & Wales. This is the only national marriage index that allows you to search by both spouse's names. Provides a reference to order copies of marriage certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.
Name index linked to digital images of the church's marriage registers. Details may include a party's age, residence, marital status, father's name and signature.
Details on those who were married at the church between 1648 and 1812. Information given usually includes abode and marital status. After April 1837 father's names and ages are recorded.
The Banns register of Long Newnton gives details on those who intended to marry. They record an individual's real parish of residence if they moved to a parish temporarily for the purpose of a marriage.
Transcriptions of marriage licences kept with the parish registers of Long Newnton. These records may include details not entered into marriage registers, such as age, abode and the name of the bride's father.
Long Newnton Death & Burial Records
An index to deaths registered throughout England & Wales. Provides a reference to order copies of death certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.
Digital images of burial registers, searchable by a name index. They may detail the deceased's name, residence and age. Some records may contain the names of relations, cause of death and more.
Digital images of burial registers, searchable by a name index. Lists the deceased's name, residence and age. Some records may contain the names of relations, cause of death and more.
A book containing a transcription of the burial registers of Long Newnton. Burials are the primary source for death documentation before 1837. They may record the date and or death of the deceased, their age, residence, name of a relations and more.
A growing index of deaths registered in the county. Records include a reference to the sub-registration district, making it easier to order the correct certificate.
Long Newnton Census & Population Lists
An index to and digital images of records that detail 40 million civilians in England and Wales. Records list name, date of birth, address, marital status, occupation and details of trade or profession.
The 1911 census provides details on an individual's age, residence, place of birth, relations and occupation. FindMyPast's index allows searches on for multiple metrics including occupation and residence.
An index to names listed in a document listing those liable for militia service.
Four lay subsidies that record tax levied on real estate.
An index to 14,195 wills proved by the Consistory Court of Gloucester. The index includes the testor's name, residence, occupation document type and reference.
Newspapers Covering Long Newnton
A record of births, marriages, deaths, legal, political, organisation and other news from the Gloucester area. Original pages of the newspaper can be viewed and located by a full text search.
Local news; notices of births, marriages and deaths; business notices; details on the proceedings of public institutions; adverts and a rich tapestry of other local information from the Gloucester district. Every line of text from the newspaper can be searched and images of the original pages viewed.
Original images of a local newspaper, searchable via a full text index. Includes news from the Bath area, business notices, obituaries, family announcements and more.
A regional newspaper covering the counties of Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire Hampshire and Berkshire. It covers local and national news, family announcements, business news, legal proceedings and more.
A liberal newspaper, containing news and family notices, such as births, marriages and death.
Long Newnton Wills & Probate Records
Searchable index and original images of over 12.5 million probates and administrations granted by civil registries. Entries usually include the testator's name, date of death, date of probate and registry. Names of relations may be given.
An index to 295,609 wills of people who lived in or were connected to Devon. The wills they reference can contain a great deal of genealogical information.
An index to 90,000 wills, including name, occupation, year of probate, residence and more.
An index to all ecclesiastical wills for Wiltshire, civil wills to 1887, nuncupative wills and inquisitions postmortem.
Digital images of over 85,000 wills and inventories, searchable by a name index. The records may provide information on possessions, land held and family relationships.
Long Newnton Immigration & Travel Records
Abstracts of over 20,000 removal orders, which provided legal backing to move people to their parish of settlement.
A name index connected to original images of passenger lists recording people travelling from Britain to destinations outside Europe. Records may detail a passenger's age or date of birth, residence, occupation, destination and more.
A full index of passenger lists for vessels arriving in the UK linked to original images. Does not include lists from vessels sailing from European ports. Early entries can be brief, but later entries may include dates of births, occupations, home addresses and more. Useful for documenting immigration.
An index to and images of documents recording over 1.65 million passengers who arrived in Victoria, Australia, including passengers whose voyage was paid for by others.
Details on over 600,000 non-British citizens arriving in England. Often includes age and professions. Useful for discerning the origin of immigrants.
Long Newnton Military Records
Transcriptions of war diaries covering 15 regiments during World War I & II. The records detail war action and record names, generally those of officers.
Photographs and transcriptions of monuments commemorating those who lost their lives in battle.
An account of the regiment's part in the South African War.
An index to names listed in a document listing those liable for militia service.
A list of names found on World War One monuments in Wiltshire, with some service details.
Long Newnton Court & Legal Records
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
Calendars to names occurring in over 65,000 legal documents.
Transcriptions of pleas brought before a court. They largely concern land disputes.
Long Newnton Taxation Records
Four lay subsidies that record tax levied on real estate.
An index to 11,000,000 parcels of land and property, connected to digital images of registers that record their owner, occupier, description, agricultural use, size and rateable value.
This vital collection details almost 1.2 million properties eligible for land tax. Records include the name of the landowner, occupier, amount assessed and sometimes the name and/or description of the property. It is a useful starting point for locating relevant estate records and establishing the succession of tenancies and freehold. Most records cover 1798, but some extend up to 1811.
An index linked to original images of registers recording apprenticeship indentures. Details are given on the trade and nature of apprenticeship. Many records list the parents of the apprentice.
A compilation of records from the Court of the Exchequer primarily dealing with taxes and land. These records are in Latin.
Long Newnton Land & Property Records
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
Abstracts of records detailing the deaths of landowners in Wiltshire and the inheritance of their lands.
An index to freeholders who voted in the election. Also names tenants of properties.
An index to over 400,000 names from numerous Wiltshire records, including court, parish, poor law and other records.
Long Newnton Directories & Gazetteers
An exhaustive gazetteer, containing details of settlement's history, governance, churches, postal services, public institutions and more. Also contains lists of residents with their occupation and address.
A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.
A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.
A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.
An exhaustive gazetteer, containing details of settlement's history, governance, churches, postal services, public institutions and more. Also contains lists of residents with their occupation and address.
Long Newnton Cemeteries
An index to vital details engraved on over 290,000 monuments across the county of Wiltshire.
Photographs and descriptions of Wiltshire's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.
Photographs and descriptions of Gloucestershire's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.
Images of millions of pages from cemetery and crematoria registers, photographs of memorials, cemetery plans and more. Records can be search by a name index.
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Long Newnton Obituaries
The UKs largest repository of obituaries, containing millions of searchable notices.
A growing collection currently containing over 425,000 abstracts of obituaries with reference to the location of the full obituary.
A collection of 364 obituaries of Quakers from the British Isles. The volume was published in 1849 and includes obituaries of those who died in late 1847 through 1848.
This transcribed and searchable work by Sir William Musgrave contains 10,000s of brief obituaries. The work is a reference point for other works containing information on an individual.
A text index and digital images of all editions of a journal containing medical articles and obituaries of medical practitioners.
Long Newnton Histories & Books
A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.
Photographs and images of churches in Wiltshire.
Extensive galleries of parish churches in Wiltshire.
An index of windmills in the county, with brief notes and some photographs.
A history of Catholicism in South West England with biographies of noted Catholics. Contains details of the Dominican, Benedictine, and Franciscan orders.
Long Newnton School & Education Records
A name index connected to digital images of registers recording millions of children educated in schools operated by the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Records contain a variety of information including genealogical details, education history, illnesses, exam result, fathers occupation and more.
A name index linked to original images of registers recording the education and careers of teachers in England & Wales.
A name index linked to original images of short biographies for over 120,000 Oxford University students. This is a particularly useful source for tracing the ancestry of the landed gentry.
A transcript of a vast scholarly work briefly chronicling the heritage, education and careers of over 150,000 Cambridge University students. This is a particularly useful source for tracing the ancestry of the landed gentry.
A searchable database containing over 90,000 note-form biographies for students of Cambridge University.
Long Newnton Occupation & Business Records
An index to over 100,000 patient records covering Wiltshire.
Histories of Wiltshire pubs, with photographs and lists of owners or operators.
Short histories of former public houses, with photographs and lists of owners or operators.
A database of profiles of Gloucestershire pubs and breweries.
An introduction to smuggling on the west coast of Britain & the Isle of Man, with details of the act in various regions.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Long Newnton
A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.
A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.
Extensive and impeccably sourced genealogies for British, Irish & Manx royalty and nobility. Scroll down to 'British Isles' for relevant sections.
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A searchable book, listing pedigrees of titled families and biographies of their members.
Long Newnton Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.
Photographs and descriptions of Wiltshire's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.
A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.
Pedigrees compiled from a late 17th century heraldic visitation of Gloucestershire. This work records the lineage, descendants and marriages of families who had a right to bear a coat of arms.
Photographs and descriptions of Gloucestershire's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.
Long Newnton Church Records
The parish registers of __PLACE__ provide details of births, marriages and deaths from 1648 to 1812. Parish registers can assist tracing a family as far back as 1648.
A printed book comprised of baptism, marriage and burial transcriptions from the registers of the church at Long Newnton. These records document relations between people, detail where they live and may offer other details such as occupations.
Extensive galleries of parish churches in Wiltshire.
An index to and images of registers recording over 2.25 million baptisms, marriages and burials.
A history of Catholicism in South West England with biographies of noted Catholics. Contains details of the Dominican, Benedictine, and Franciscan orders.
Biographical Directories Covering Long Newnton
A searchable book, listing pedigrees of titled families and biographies of their members.
A book containing genealogies and biographies of Britain's titled families.
A book containing genealogies and biographies of Britain's titled families.
Brief biographies of Anglican clergy in the UK.
A directory containing lengthy biographies of noted British figures. The work took over two decades to compile. Biographies can be searched by name and are linked to images of the original publication.
Long Newnton Maps
Digital images of maps covering the county.
Digital images of maps covering the county.
A useful map of the county, charting settlements and important landmarks, such as turnpikes, parks, castles, abbeys etc.
Detailed maps covering much of the UK. They depict forests, mountains, larger farms, roads, railroads, towns, and more.
Maps showing settlements, features and some buildings in mainland Britain.
Long Newnton Reference Works
A beginner’s guide to researching ancestry in England.
Compiled in 1831, this book details the coverage and condition of parish registers in England & Wales.
A comprehensive guide to researching the history of buildings in the British Isles.
A service that provides advanced and custom surname maps for the British Isles and the US.
A dictionary of around 9,000 mottoes for British families who had right to bear arms.
Civil & Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
Historical Description
LONG NEWNTON is a village and parish, divided from the parish of Shipton Moyne, in Gloucestershire by a small stream, 1 ½ miles from Tetbury terminal station on a branch of the Great Western railway, in the North Western division of the county, hundred, petty sessional division and county court district of Malmesbury, Tetbury union, and in the rural deanery of Malmesbury, and archdeaconry and diocese of Bristol. The church of the Holy Trinity is a building of stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave of two bays, aisles, south porch, and a western tower containing six bells: it was restored and partially rebuilt, with the addition of the north aisle, in 1870, and has a stained east window, and memorial windows to the late rector and others: there are sittings for 270 persons. The register dates from the year 1648. The living is a rectory, net yearly value £230, including 15 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the trustees of the late Rev. Edmund Hiley Bucknall-Estcourt M.A. (d.1894), and held since 1884 by the Rev. Edmund Walter Estcourt M.A. of Baliol College, Oxford. The charities amount to £61 yearly, £41 of which is applied to education and apprenticing. There is a Cottage Hospital, built by the late Right Hon. T. H. Sotheron-Estcourt, and supported by voluntary contributions. George Thos. John Sotheron-Estcourt esq. D.L. J.P. of Estcourt, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The soil is various; subsoil, clay and stone. The chief crops are wheat, barley and roots. The area is 2,286 acres; rateable value, £2,420; the population in 1891 was 323.
Great and Little Larkhill are 1 ½ miles north.
National School (mixed), erected in 1863, for 100 children; average attendance, 52.
Most Common Surnames in Long Newnton
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | Percent of Parent | Rank in Malmesbury Hundred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown | 19 | 1:15 | 1.15% | 2 |
| 2 | Poole | 18 | 1:16 | 7.17% | 220 |
| 3 | Miles | 15 | 1:19 | 1.89% | 28 |
| 4 | Saunders | 14 | 1:21 | 2.80% | 64 |
| 5 | Bennett | 12 | 1:24 | 2.40% | 64 |
| 6 | Hinder | 10 | 1:29 | 9.62% | 549 |
| 7 | Day | 8 | 1:36 | 1.81% | 84 |
| 7 | Hinton | 8 | 1:36 | 3.45% | 232 |
| 7 | Pinchin | 8 | 1:36 | 7.55% | 539 |
| 7 | Cypher | 8 | 1:36 | 32.00% | 1,606 |
| 11 | Collett | 7 | 1:42 | 3.30% | 257 |
| 12 | Cox | 6 | 1:49 | 0.98% | 48 |
| 12 | Ball | 6 | 1:49 | 1.33% | 81 |
| 12 | Cardwell | 6 | 1:49 | 85.71% | 3,480 |
| 15 | Jones | 5 | 1:58 | 0.34% | 4 |
| 15 | Hall | 5 | 1:58 | 0.99% | 63 |
| 15 | Barrett | 5 | 1:58 | 1.45% | 142 |
| 15 | Smart | 5 | 1:58 | 1.07% | 76 |
| 15 | Purnell | 5 | 1:58 | 3.16% | 341 |
| 15 | Punter | 5 | 1:58 | 7.69% | 818 |
| 15 | Fishlock | 5 | 1:58 | 2.99% | 326 |
| 15 | Bigwood | 5 | 1:58 | 4.07% | 453 |
| 15 | Anstee | 5 | 1:58 | 62.50% | 3,156 |
| 15 | Estcourt | 5 | 1:58 | 100.00% | 4,298 |
| 25 | Cave | 4 | 1:73 | 5.71% | 764 |
| 25 | Garlick | 4 | 1:73 | 3.85% | 549 |
| 25 | Rouch | 4 | 1:73 | 80.00% | 4,298 |
| 28 | Young | 3 | 1:97 | 0.37% | 26 |
| 28 | Barnes | 3 | 1:97 | 0.37% | 27 |
| 28 | Preston | 3 | 1:97 | 7.32% | 1,126 |
| 28 | Gardiner | 3 | 1:97 | 2.46% | 458 |
| 28 | Golding | 3 | 1:97 | 3.09% | 579 |
| 28 | Belcher | 3 | 1:97 | 6.00% | 1,004 |
| 28 | Tayler | 3 | 1:97 | 2.31% | 423 |
| 28 | Bignell | 3 | 1:97 | 30.00% | 2,760 |
| 36 | Walker | 2 | 1:146 | 0.68% | 180 |
| 36 | Gardner | 2 | 1:146 | 1.75% | 501 |
| 36 | Bartlett | 2 | 1:146 | 0.55% | 130 |
| 36 | Hayward | 2 | 1:146 | 0.28% | 37 |
| 36 | Townsend | 2 | 1:146 | 0.34% | 51 |
| 36 | Reeves | 2 | 1:146 | 0.39% | 60 |
| 36 | Clay | 2 | 1:146 | 10.00% | 1,832 |
| 36 | Howland | 2 | 1:146 | 50.00% | 4,820 |
| 36 | Salway | 2 | 1:146 | 6.45% | 1,369 |
| 36 | Cuss | 2 | 1:146 | 1.82% | 518 |
| 36 | Glastonbury | 2 | 1:146 | 66.67% | 5,418 |
| 36 | Tuyle | 2 | 1:146 | 100.00% | 6,102 |
| 48 | Evans | 1 | 1:291 | 0.30% | 144 |
| 48 | Baker | 1 | 1:291 | 0.11% | 18 |
| 48 | Carter | 1 | 1:291 | 0.10% | 16 |
| 48 | Sharp | 1 | 1:291 | 0.85% | 477 |
| 48 | Payne | 1 | 1:291 | 0.21% | 70 |
| 48 | Wheeler | 1 | 1:291 | 0.10% | 14 |
| 48 | Mann | 1 | 1:291 | 1.54% | 818 |
| 48 | Field | 1 | 1:291 | 0.90% | 511 |
| 48 | Kent | 1 | 1:291 | 0.40% | 219 |
| 48 | Chandler | 1 | 1:291 | 0.32% | 161 |
| 48 | Neal | 1 | 1:291 | 0.32% | 161 |
| 48 | Beard | 1 | 1:291 | 1.01% | 570 |
| 48 | Logan | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Tanner | 1 | 1:291 | 0.20% | 62 |
| 48 | Robins | 1 | 1:291 | 0.84% | 470 |
| 48 | Corbett | 1 | 1:291 | 20.00% | 4,298 |
| 48 | Rutter | 1 | 1:291 | 3.57% | 1,489 |
| 48 | Godwin | 1 | 1:291 | 0.25% | 107 |
| 48 | Watkinson | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Gore | 1 | 1:291 | 0.91% | 518 |
| 48 | Eldridge | 1 | 1:291 | 1.52% | 808 |
| 48 | Beasley | 1 | 1:291 | 3.13% | 1,334 |
| 48 | Sexton | 1 | 1:291 | 3.57% | 1,489 |
| 48 | Scales | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Fenner | 1 | 1:291 | 50.00% | 6,102 |
| 48 | Dunnett | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Stinchcombe | 1 | 1:291 | 7.69% | 2,374 |
| 48 | Ind | 1 | 1:291 | 3.57% | 1,489 |
| 48 | Base | 1 | 1:291 | 25.00% | 4,820 |
| 48 | Reddick | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Litten | 1 | 1:291 | 2.78% | 1,221 |
| 48 | Vizor | 1 | 1:291 | 2.94% | 1,280 |
| 48 | Highnam | 1 | 1:291 | 8.33% | 2,472 |
| 48 | Blagrave | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |
| 48 | Titcumb | 1 | 1:291 | 100.00% | 7,174 |