Family History


Parish Registers                                                                                                  

• IGI: Christenings: 1670-1878, Marriages: 1683-1719, 1755-1836.

• Nuneaton Library and Warwickshire County Record Office.: Christenings: 1670-1985 Marriages: 1676-1981 Births: 1671-1953 Banns 1755-1942

• Burials:- Surname index 1813-1837 published by NNWFHS also available at Bedworth, Bulkington, Nuneaton, Rugby and Warwick Libraries.

Monumental Inscriptions
    Fiche number I009 sold by BMSGH also available at Birmingham Central Library (Local Studies Dept and Birmingham  Record Office), Warwickshire County Record Office and the Society of Genealogists.  An index of monumental inscriptions taken from an extract of the  Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry can be accessed here.


List of Astley Incumbents - Extract from the Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry recorded to 23rd June 1981
Census

• 1640-1676: churchwardens' account book - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1782 - survey of inhabitants  - Warwickshire County Record Office  CR 136/C/4/177-207
• 1831 - Householders named with household numbers - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1841 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1851 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1861 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1871 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1881 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1891 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1901 - Warwickshire County Record Office
• 1920 - Electoral register for parish of Astley (printed) - Warwickshire County Record Office DR373/10/11

 
Other Sources
      The History of Astley and its parish church, I. Carr-Gregg, 1929 - Nuneaton Library
      Newdigate family papers (contains survey of the inhabitants of the parish)  - Warwickshire County Record Office
      CR136 & CR4070
      Carr-Gregg of Astley, family papers 1792-1932 (includes Upton family papers). - Warwickshire County Record
​      Office CR426