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Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset

Below is a list of all the records that I have for the parish of Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset:

PARISH RECORDS:

Shepton Beauchamp Baptisms 1813-1845

Shepton Beauchamp Baptisms 1845-1900

Shepton Beauchamp Marriages 1813-1837

Shepton Beauchamp Marriages 1837-1900

Shepton Beauchamp Burials 1813-1877

CENSUS:

None

Kelly's Directory:

Shepton Beauchamp 1875

Shepton Beauchamp 1939

Dr Campbell's Index:

Dr Cambell's Index for the surname MALE (includes some Shepton Beauchamp Entries)

Settlement and Bastardy Orders:

Settlement and Bastardy Orders – MALE (includes a couple of Shepton Beauchamp Entries)

Settlement Examination BRISTER Robert & family Shepton Beauchamp to Kingsbury Episcopi 1826

Settlement Examination HALLETT Elizabeth Shepton Beauchamp-Kingsbury Episcopi 1832

Useful Websites:

Shepton Beauchamp Website

Francis Frith – Shepton Beauchamp

Find a Grave – Shepton Beauchamp

Somerset England Churchyards and Cemeteries

Shepton Beauchamp Buildings

British Listed Buildings – Shepton Beauchamp

War Memorials Online – Shepton Beauchamp

British History Online – A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 4 – Shepton Beauchamp

Heritage of the Ile Trust – Shepton Beauchamp

Newspaper Articles:

29 May 1817 Taunton Courier Sale of Land includes Fivehead Swell Curry Rivell Isle Abbotts Shepton Beauchamp

05 Nov 1869 Western Gazette and Flying Post Chard includes William MALE Crewkerne MALE various Ilminster MALE various Taunton includes Elizabeth OATEN

26 Nov 1869 Western Gazette and Flying Post Ilminster Petty Sessions includes Stanford MALE Barrington Assault

26 Aug 1870 Western Gazette Ilminster Petty Sessions inc CAPLE HARVEY COOMBS BAILEY CLARKE OLD GREENSLADE ROWSWELL MALE PRIOR Mark MALE DALLEY BAKER BOON JENKINS

01 Dec 1871 The Western Gazette Ilminster Petty Sessions inc CHANT BEST BEALEY RICHARDS SALWAY PRIOR GENGE REALAND GREENSLADE WINTER MITCHELL EDMUNDS

30 Oct 1874 The Western Gazette Ilminster inc Petty Sessions HOMINEY WHITEHEAD South Petherton FOX Fivehead COOK Mark MALE Barrington VILE Isle Brewers MALE

28 Feb 1879 The Western Gazette Ilminster Petty Sessions MALE Barrington LANGFORD Curry Rivel FOX Fivehead HAYES Buckland St Mary ROWSWELL Shepton Beauchamp

18 Jun 1880 Western Gazette Pitney Fivehead Isle Abbots Shepton Beauchamp

31 Dec 1880 Western Gazette Barrington Curry Rivel Drayton Fivehead Hambridge Huish Episcopi Ilton Seavington St Michael Shepton Beauchamp

28 Oct 1881 Western Gazette Ilminster County Petty Sessions inc ADAMS BRISTER WINTER Westport CORNELIUS Shepton Beauchamp Kingsbury Episcopi VAUX Seavington MALE

15 Feb 1884 The Western Gazette Crewkerne County Court inc William HOLE West Lambrook John ROWSWELL Shepton Beauchamp Charles ROWSWELL Dowlish Wake

16 Jan 1885 Western Gazette Fivehead Hambridge Kingsbury Episcopi Seavington Shepton Beauchamp Taunton

28 Aug 1886 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions inc CHAPMAN COOMBS STROUD Mark MALE James MALE GREENSLADE TRIBLEY HAWKINS HARRIS LEE WHITE BEALEY

04 Sep 1886 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions inc CHAPMAN KEATES COOMBES STROUD WHITE TRIBLEY Mark MALE James MALE GREENSLADE HAWKINS HARRIS BEALEY LEE

06 Jun 1888 Taunton Courier Ilminster Ilminster Petty Sessions includes Herbert ROWSWELL and Sarah Best of Shepton Beauchamp and Wm CROCKER of Fivehead

09 Nov 1888 Western Gazette Dowlish Wake Fivehead Ilton Kingsbury Episcopi Seavington St Mary Shepton Beauchamp

12 Apr 1890 Chard and Ilminster News Barrington Marriage Clara Mary JACOBS Dau of William JACOBS Barrington Court to William HORSEY Son of William HORSEY Low Ham

29 Dec 1893 The Western Chronicle Ilminster Petty Sessions MEARE ALLEN Fredk Thos ADAMS HUTCHINGS Charles MARSH Edith MARSH BRAY Alfred HARRIS Cornelius CORNELIUS

08 Sep 1894 Chard and Ilminster News Burglary by a Young Girl at Shepton Beauchamp Elizabeth CLARKE from Bristol

08 Sep 1894 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions includes MALE of Kingsbury Joseph MEAD of Barrington Charles TUCKER of Fivehead

23 Feb 1895 Chard and Ilminster News South Petherton inc Death Lieutenant John Colpoys OMMANEY The Late Mr J. ENGLAND of Shepton Beauchamp and Australia

06 Nov 1895 Taunton Courier Ilminster inc Petty Sessions PAUL PRIDDLE Curry Mallet BEALEY Shepton Beauchamp MALE WILMINGTON Isle Abbots GENGE Fivehead

17 Sep 1898 Chard and Ilminster News Shepton Beauchamp Death of a Well-known Dealer Mr John ENGLAND of Hill Farm

05 Oct 1898 Taunton Courier Taunton Police Court Fivehead Shepton Beauchamp Middle Lambrook Curry Rivel Muchelney Ilminster Petty Sessions

29 Apr 1899 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster County Petty Sessions inc PARKHOUSE SLOCOMBE CALLER MADDOCK SCOTT BICKNELL HARBOUR MALE COLES PARKER ENGLAND BEELEY WELCH

04 Oct 1901 Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp Inquest Levi MALE a Timber Thrower of Shepton Beauchamp

05 Oct 1901 Chard and Ilminster News Bridgwater A Timber Throwers Terrible Death Levi MALE of Shepton Beauchamp

21 Jun 1902 Chard and Ilminster News The Old Grey Mare A Curious Transaction from Shepton Beauchamp inc Herbert ROWSWELL Walter SUTTON MADGE Frederick ENGLAND HOWARD

01 Aug 1903 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions includes MALE and ROWSWELL of Barrington WOODLAND of Stocklinch and HARRIS of Shepton Beauchamp

04 Jun 1904 Chard and Ilminster News Shepton Beauchamp Friendly Society Festival Serious Accident

22 Apr 1905 Chard and Ilminster News Shepton Beauchamp A Mystery Strange Disappearance of a Farmer Herbert ROWSWELL

29 Apr 1905 Langport and Somerton Herald Suicide at Shepton Beauchamp Farmer's Body Found in the River Herbert ROWSWELL inc Charles ROWSWELL Elsie ROWSWELL

03 Jun 1905 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions inc MARTIN PITTS MARKS STUCKEY South Petherton POOLE Seavington James OATEN Shepton Beauchamp

17 Nov 1905 The Western Chronicle Ilchester Death Mrs Verena MASTERS Wife of Edwin MASTERS Queen Street Yeovil inc MUNCKTON Shepton Beauchamp WEBB BAILEY HOWARD

28 Sep 1906 The Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp Continuation School Gardens Marriage of Miss Georgina ROWSELL to Mr Joseph WINES of South Petherton

29 Jun 1907 Chard and Ilminster News Misterton Marriage of John VAUX Son of Mr VAUX of Shepton Beauchamp and Miss Louise VARDY Daughter of Mr G. E. VARDY of Misterton

14 Aug 1908 The Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp A Deal in Cabbages John A. ENGLAND Farmer and Member of the Parish Council Cornelius CORNELIUS Market Gardener

21 Aug 1908 The Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp Wedding Robert GUMMER Son of Mr W. GUMMER of Lambrook to Miss Mary Amelia WELCH Dau of Mr F. WELCH Shepton

03 Apr 1909 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Petty Sessions inc NORTHCOMBE HUMPHREY PAINTER BAKER SHEPPARD GREEDY ELSWOOD ROWSWELL ENGLAND of Shepton Beauchamp

21 May 1910 The Chard and Ilminster News Shepton Beauchamp Wedding Miss Agnes ROWSWELL to Mr NEWIS Only Son of the Late Chas NEWIS of Shepton Beauchamp

16 Sep 1910 Shepton Beauchamp Kingsbury Episcopi Curry Rivel Marriage of new vicar Rev George W. SAUNDERS to Miss EDWARDS

25 Nov 1910 The Western Chronicle Ilton Shepton Beauchamp Puckington Kingsbury Episcopi Hambridge Curry Rivel Fivehead

28 Jan 1911 Chard and Ilminster News Ilminster Sessions inc PHELPS BALE PRIDDLE ROWSWELL WOODLAND BEALEY ALLEN CORNELIUS WAKELEY MALE GUMMER DISCOMBE CRANTON

06 Oct 1911 The Western Gazette Shepton Beauchamp Marriage of Miss Lena L. WELCH Daughter of David WELCH to Mr F. HAKE Son of Mr W. HAKE of Combe St Nicholas

17 Jan 1913 The Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp Wedding Bert DRAYTON Son of William DRAYTON to Miss Edith CORNELIUS daughter of Cornelius CORNELIUS

16 Aug 1916 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp Parish Council Meeting includes Mr. J. LEAN and Mr ROWSWELL

08 Jun 1917 The Western Chronicle Shepton Beauchamp includes Private Joe CORNELIUS Private Cecil GRAY Edwin William WELCH and Henry MALE of Barrington

17 Oct 1917 Taunton Courier Langport Petty Sessions includes Albert FOURACRE Picts Hill Huish Episcopi Shepton Beauchamp High Ham

03 May 1918 The Western Chronicle Yeovil Rural Tribunal includes Gilbert G. MALE of Martock and Thomas W. POWELL of Shepton Beauchamp

12 Jun 1918 Taunton Courier Somerset Appeal Tribunal

09 Sep 1922 Langport and Somerton Herald Ilminster Petty Sessions inc SAINT BAKER WARR South Petherton Cornelius CORNELIUS Shepton Beauchamp PRING Ilton

27 Jan 1923 Langport and Somerton Herald Kingsbury Episcopi Mothers' Union Miss COLES Shepton Beauchamp For the Cricket Club Curry Rivel Pierrots Death Mr Guy MALE

13 Apr 1923 The Western Chronicle Tintinhull Wireless Concerts at the Institute Obituary Alfred ALLEN Native of Shepton Beauchamp Blacksmith and Shoeing Smith

22 Feb 1924 The Wells Journal Remarkable Family Record Death Mrs Ann FUDGE Native of Stocklinch Grandfather Joseph ENGLAND of Shepton Beauchamp Died Aged 101

01 Nov 1924 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Marriage William Wheadon JACOBS of Hurcott Seavington to Gwendoline Kate ENGLAND of the Manor Farm

07 May 1927 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp's Loss Death of Frederick William ENGLAND at Hill Farm inc DICKINSON LUCE JACOBS HAWKINS ROUSELL BROWN

03 Sep 1927 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Funeral Mr Joseph MUNCKTON of Shepton Beauchamp inc ROWSWELL CLARK CORNELIUS VENABLES BROWN

18 Apr 1928 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp A Whist Drive and Dance

09 Mar 1929 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Death George CORNELIUS Death Owen Gifford ENGLAND Son of Late John Gifford ENGLAND Sexton for 40 years

19 Jun 1929 Taunton Courier Funeral of Canon V. S. Stuckey COLES of Shepton Beauchamp

08 Mar 1930 Langport and Somerton Herald Curry Rivel Lent Services Junior Imps Funeral Sarah Jorden HARRIS inc POPE ELLIOTT WOOD KEIRLE

21 Jun 1930 The Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Friendly Society

05 Sep 1930 Somerset Guardian and Radstock Observer Writhlington Death of George WELCH at Shepton Beauchamp inc COOMBS HAKE DOWN LEGG REYLAND CORNELIUS PORTER

27 Jun 1931 Langport and Somerton Herald Westport Double Funeral Edward ALLEN and his Wife Westport inc ENGLAND CLAPP PONSFORD HUGHES CLEAL GILLARD PAYNE BRIDGE WAKELY

03 Oct 1931 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Death and Funeral Mrs Emily CORNELIUS Wife of Jehu CORNELIUS inc REYLAND GLOVER NEWIS POND DRAYTON BEST

19 Mar 1932 Langport and Somerton Herald Shepton Beauchamp Death Mr G. HARRIS inc WILLS CAPON POND HAWKINS WELCH BEST CORNELIUS GUMMER

25 May 1932 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp's Loss Passing of Rev. Preb. Arthur LETHBRIDGE Rector of Shepton Beauchamp Impressive Funeral

22 Feb 1933 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp Shell-shock Death James LAWRENCE

15 Mar 1933 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp Death George POND of Pound Cottage Death Mrs Edith ROWSWELL Adopted Daughter of Mrs E. ASH of Seavington

23 Aug 1933 Taunton Courier A Well Known Agriculturist Death of Mr William Wheadon JACOBS of Hurcott Farm Seavington St Mary

15 Aug 1934 Taunton Courier North Petherton Shepton Beauchamp Huish Episcopi

15 Oct 1834 Taunton Courier Two Drownings in the River Parrett ALLEN near Muchelney Ford and Jacob ENGLAND of Shepton Beauchamp

11 May 1935 Langport and Somerton Herald Jubilee Rejoicings in the District Kingsbury Episcopi Aller Hambridge Long Load Fivehead

26 Sep 1936 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Late Mrs Selina PRIOR at Buddle Shepton Beauchamp

03 Oct 1936 Somerset County Herald Barrington Death and Funeral of Mrs Mary COOK includes MALE

27 Feb 1937 Taunton Courier Shepton Beauchamp Coronation Arrangements Committees Appointed

27 Mar 1937 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Funeral of Mrs Mildred Elizabeth GRAY Middle Street

19 Jun 1937 Somerset County Herald Barrington Death and Funeral of Mrs. Georgina MALE

28 Aug 1937 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Death and Funeral of Mrs Leah LAWRENCE of Brimgrove Shepton Beauchamp Widow of Philip LAWRENCE

18 Sep 1937 Somerset County Herald Barrington A Stocklinch Bridegroom Marriage of Mr Edwin Charles William PALTERMAN to Miss Doris Phyllis LAWRENCE inc MALE

27 Nov 1937 Somerset County Herald Barrington Huntsman Weds Edgar Wilfred BRIDGE to Miss Rosina Emily CORNELIUS Dau Jehu CORNELIUS Shunty Farm Shepton Beauchamp

06 Aug 1938 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp R.A.O.B. Beauchamp Lodge Annual Outing to Weston Super Mare Brimsgrove Lane Improvement inc Mr ENGLAND

03 Sep 1938 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Diamond Wedding Celebration Mr Joseph CORNELIUS and Emma ENGLAND

03 Sep 1938 Somerset County Herald Kingsbury Episcopi The Late Mrs Beatrice Maud BEST includes MALE

12 May 1939 The Western Gazette The Late Mr Ben John Cox WAKELY Well-known Farmer and Dealer of Fouts Farm South Petherton Funeral at Shepton Beauchamp

13 May 1939 Somerset County Herald Seavington A Shepton Beauchamp Bridegroom Wedding of Mr James M. ROWSWELL and Miss Margaret SWAIN

26 Aug 1939 Somerset County Herald South Petherton Father and Son Drowned James William and Michael John HARRIS Funeral at Kingsbury Episcopi

28 Oct 1939 Somerset County Herald Pitney Fivehead Curry Mallet Seavington Curry Rivel

30 Dec 1939 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Wedding of Mr Hugh GUMMER to Miss Olive POND

03 Feb 1940 Somerset County Herald Somerton Agriculturist's Sudden Death Charles BEST of Somerton Door Farm Son of the Late Mr C. BEST of Fouts Farm Shepton Beauchamp

10 Aug 1940 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Funeral of Mrs Agnes Mabel MEAD of 1 Stankley View Shepton Beauchamp Wife of Mr Frank MEAD

23 Aug 1941 Somerset County Herald Ilminster Death of Mr Charles MALE of 51 East Street

23 Jun 1945 Somerset County Herald Ilminster Death Caroline BRIDGE Shepton Beauchamp Seavington Death of Mrs Christiana SCOTT

06 Jul 1945 The Western Gazette Womens Institutes Activities in Somerset inc Shepton Beauchamp Mr R. SAINT of South Petherton Huish Episcopi Kingsbury Episcopi MALE

29 Dec 1945 Somerset County Herald Whitelackington Late Mrs Alma MALE

07 Jun 1947 Somerset County Herald Ilminster Funeral of Mrs Julia Anna MARSHALSEA Wedding of Geoffrey George CORNELIUS and Miss Marjorie Edith Florence BISHOP

07 Jan 1950 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp inc Wedding William Albert BUSH to Miss Pamela Maud ROWSWELL of Montrose Shepton Beauchamp

27 Oct 1956 Somerset County Herald Ilminster inc Late Mrs Mary Elizabeth MASTERS Wife of G. MASTERS at 59 Silver Street Member of a Well-known Shepton Beauchamp Family

31 Aug 1957 Somerset County Herald Shepton Beauchamp Late Mr Philip BEST of New Inn Cottage

09 Nov 1957 Somerset County Herald 53 Years on Farm at Dillington James MALE Died at 11 Crescent Ilminster inc EDWARDS WINES MARKS PARKER HEBDITCH MARSH SAUNDERS etc

31 Oct 1959 Somerset County Herald Late Mr Fred BOND Funeral Service at Barrington inc Mr and Mrs Leslie BOND and Mr and Mrs Cyril THORNE

10 Aug 1963 Somerset County Herald Seavington Couple's Jubilee Mr Ned ENGLAND of Townsend Seavington and Ella Tina ENGLAND nee NAPPER

Also see Newspaper Articles Somerset for articles that include multiple parishes and may include this parish eg the Petty Sessions, Police Courts, Births Marriage and Deaths etc.

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Last revised: 02 May 2023