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of the
Birmingham & Midland Society
for Genealogy and Heraldry

PINVIN

Status:Pinvin St Nicholas
A chapel in Pershore St.Andrew Ancient Parish and a separate Civil Parish in 1866 [25]

Location:
O.S. Ref: SO957489
1½ miles north from Pershore

Parish Church:
St. Nicholas

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction:
Archdeaconry & Diocese of Worcester [1]

Hundred:
Upper Pershore [11] [25]

Poor Law Union:
Pershore [3] [25]

Adjoining Parishes:
Peopleton; Throckmorton; Fladbury; Wyre Piddle; Pershore Holy Cross [1]

Parish Registers:
Coverage Source
Microform at WLHC Christenings 1559-1968 [5]
Marriages 1559-1968 [5]
Burials 1602-1968 [5]
Transcripts at WLHC Marriages 1559-1976 [27]
Burials 1602-1779 & 1848-1984 [27]
Originals at WRO Banns 1714-1800 some entries, 1823-50 [12]

Bishops' Transcripts:
Begin 1612 Worcestershire Library and History Centre [22]

International Genealogical Index (IGI):
[19]
Coverage
Parish Registers Births / Christenings 1559-1800; 1813-1875
Marriages 1559-1796; 1823-1885
Bishops' Transcripts Births / Christenings 1612-1700

Register Copies:
St. Nicholas : Births 1669-87, 1913-68, Christenings 1559-1600, 1611-68, 1684-1799, 1813-1968, Marriages 1607-41, 1658-66, 1676-77, 1691-99, 1708-83, 1788, 1823-1968, banns 1792, Burials 1602-1738, 1766-79, 1848-1968, confirmations 1960-65 [Microfilm.] - Published Salt Lake City : Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969 Society of Genealogists [68]

Monumental Inscriptions and Associated Documents:
St.Nicholas BMSGH microfiche [53]
St.Nicholas Worcestershire Library and History Centre [51]
St. Nicholas: Worcestershire monumental inscriptions vol. 13 [Typescript.] - Published Birmingham : Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry, 1994 - Author Farmer, G R (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.
The findmypast.co.uk website offers access to the 1911 census. This is a Subscription or PayAsYouGo site. 
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:
1841-1901 at Worcestershire Library and History Centre [14]

Search Services (Fee paying) - BMSGH and Independent:
Burial 1660-1739 Worcestershire Burial Index
Marriage see Worcestershire Marriage Index

Manorial Records:
Worcestershire Record Office [50]
Court roll 1664-1701

Parish Records on microform at Worcestershire Library and History Centre [13]
Confirmation Register 1960-65

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.

Directories:
PINVIN, a chapelry in the parish of ST. ANDREW, PERSHORE, upper division of the hundred of PERSHORE, county of WORCESTER, 2 miles (N. N. E.) from Pershore, containing 199 inhabitants. [Topographical Dictionary of England 1831 by Samuel Lewis]


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Last updated on 8th February 2010