HINTON ON THE GREEN

Descriptive Notes:

Directories:
HINTON on the GREEN, a parish in the hundred of TIBALDSTONE, though locally in the lower division of the hundred of Kiftsgate, county of GLOUCESTER, 2¾ miles (S. S. W.) from Evesham, containing 195 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Gloucester, rated in the king's books at £8. 13. ll½. J. Baker, Esq. was patron in 1813. The church is dedicated to St. Peter. [Topographical Dictionary of England 1831 by Samuel Lewis]

Status:
Ancient Parish [25]
Transferred from Gloucestershire to Worcestershire in 1931[5]

Location:
O.S. Ref: SP025400
2 miles south of Evesham along the A46

Parish Church:
St. Peter

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction:
Diocese of Worcester until 1541, Diocese of Gloucester 1541-1836, Diocese of Gloucester & Bristol 1836-97, Diocese of Gloucester 1897-1919. Transferred to the Diocese of Worcester in 1919.[25]

Hundred:
In Tibblestone (Tibaldstone) though locally in Lower Kiftsgate, Gloucestershire [15] [11] [25] [28]

Poor Law Union:
Evesham [3] [25]

Adjoining Parishes:
Netherton; Cropthorne; Great Hampton; Bengeworth; Wickhamford; Childs Wickham (Gloucestershire); Aston Somerville (Gloucestershire); Sedgeberrow; Elmley Castle [1]

Parish Registers:

		Coverage	Source
Microform at WLHC	Christenings	1735-1949	[5]
	Marriages	1735-1981	[5]
	Burials	1735-1983	[5]
	Banns	1754-1808	[5]
Originals at WRO	Banns	1824-1954	[12]

Bishops' Transcripts:
1618-1812, 1813-59 Gloucestershire Archives [56]

International Genealogical Index (IGI):
[19]

		Coverage
Parish Registers	Births / Christenings	1618-1812
	Marriages	1618-1812

Register Copies:
Marriages 1735-1812 Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Record Office [71]

At Gloucestershire Archives [64] :
Transcript: Marriages 1735-1812
Roe Marriage Index: Marriages 1735-1812 - Brides & Grooms
Gloucestershire Family History Society marriage index: 1815-37

At Society of Genealogists [68]
Marriages 1735-1812: Phillimore's parish register series, vol. 6 - Gloucestershire, vol. 4 [CD-ROM] - Published London : Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1898
Marriages 1815-37: Gloucestershire marriages, vol. 19 [Typescript.] - Published , 1986 - Author: Gloucestershire FHS (trans.)
Marriages (I) 1735-1812: Boyd's marriage index [Typescript.] - Published , 1925-55 - Authors: Roe, E A & Boyd, Percival ed.

Monumental Inscriptions and Associated Documents:
St.Peter BMSGH microfiche [53]
St.Peter Worcestershire Library and History Centre [51]
-1792 Bigland Gloucestershire Archives [56]
St. Peter: Worcestershire monumental inscriptions, vol. 8 [Typescript.] - Published Birmingham : Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry, 1989 - Author: Bushell, L et al. (trans.) Society of Genealogists [59]

Census Records:
Access to all the censuses between 1841 and 1901 is now widely available on the library edition of Ancestry.co.uk at most record offices. You are strongly advised to book time on their computers before making a visit.
Many commercial organisations have issued CDs and DVDs covering all the censuses from 1841 to 1901.

Some repositories offer census details on microfiche as listed below:
1841-51 Gloucestershire Archives
1851- 1901 at Worcestershire Library and History Centre [14]

At Society of Genealogists:
Gloucestershire 1851 Census index & transcription, vol. 24 : HO 107/2044; HO 107/2074; HO 107/2076 (parts) - North East Gloucestershire [parishes in cross county districts - Evesham, Stratford on Avon & Shipston on Stour registration districts]: Index to the 1851 Census for Gloucestershire [Microfiche.] - Published Gloucestershire FHS, 1999 - Author: Gloucestershire FHS (comp.)

Worcestershire 1851 census index HO 107/2044 : Evesham registration district - Gloucestershire part [Microfiche.] - Privately published ,1997- Author: Friend, A F (trans.)

Worcestershire 1891 census returns: Evesham registration district RG 12/2335-2337 [Microfilm.] - Published London Public Record Office 2003

Schools Records:
A handlist of the records of schools and of other educational establishments held by Worcestershire Record Office for this parish can be found here.

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