Forum: Oxfordshire county-wide forum

Please could someone look up the 1851 census for Thomas and Mary BRIDGWATER, probably in Oxford City.

Albert John EELES, aged 23, son of John and Edith Eeles, of Baywell Cottage, Charlbury, Oxon. died on 26th Aug 1915 of his wounds in the Dardanelles (thank you, Geoffers). In the CWGC he is shown as being a member of the Border Regiment - would it be unusual for an Oxfordshire man to enlist with a...

Hi I am stuck.......with this family, I am having doubts about the names of "my Moses Hyatt's" parents..this is the info that was done by someone else a few years ago. " Moses Hyatt(1799-1872, son of Moses Hyatt and wife Diana) was born at Watlington, Oxfordshire in 1799. In 1821 at Watlington...

Hello I want to thank everyone for their kind replies to my questions and also for the invaluable information I've gleaned trawling the forums and finding nuggets contained in posts, often from a while ago, that are so very helpful. Special thanks to Pam, UKsearch, Guy , Geoffers, Jan - sorry if...

Hi There, No luck in my search for the former Chequers Pub in Steeple Aston. Has anyone any idea if there is a local history or genealogy society in Steeple Aston? Regards Ray

Dear All I wonder if you can help me trace any relatives of my 6 x Great Grandfather “Philip Gardner”. The only information I have so far is listed below. I’m still unable to find any information of his parentage and where they originated from i.e. Oxfordshire or other neighbouring county....

Hazelwood (Haslewood) Per(r)in Born Cropredy 1677. Died Bucknell 1752 Children with Elizabeth, baptisms at Bucknell 1701-1711. Searching for marriage of Hazelwood and Elizabeth. Also searching for marriage of Hazelwood and Mary after 1725. Any sightings welcome.

Has anyone access to the Sibford Parish Records, I am trying to find any details of the marriage of Dorcas Rymell and Edward Scruby in 1866 Edward was from Sibford Ferris and Dorcas from Brailes but they were married in the Banbury registration district. Many thanks

Does anyone have access to the Parish Records for St mary the Virgin Oxford please, who would be kind enough to look up a birth entry for an Anne King c.1806 Mother is Elizabeth but am interested to find the fathers name. also I nearly forgot Elizabeth Hopkins c.1779-1781 thanks The...

Hi everyone, Could someone please tell me which registration district Brize Norton came under. Thanks Sian (in Cornwall)

Does anyone know please if Red Lion Square in Oxford was a slum area in the 1860s? Tks

Hello, For someone able to get to the PRs in the Oxfordshire Record Office, I would be grateful if someone would look up the 09/Aug/1828 marriage in Beckley (also spelled Becklay at least on the IGI) between Joseph Chapman and Fanny Pratt. I would like to know who the witnesses were and any...

Hi All, I am struggling with my one of my relatives. On the parish records for St Helen's Church, Abingdon it states: 14/7/1850 John Bridges, 27, bachelor, labourer of West St Helen's, son of Tom labourer, married Eliza Cripps, 25, spinster of West St Helens St, daughter of Nathan, miller. I...

HI Has anyone any info on“ Coach & Horses St Clements social club Oxford “ I have been trying for some time to find out any thing about this club? Also info on the “Independent Order of Odd fellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society, OXFORD branch“. My g grandfather was a member of both & I...