Betws Bledrws, Cardiganshire, Wales Genealogy

Guide to Betws Bledrws, Cardiganshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: civil registration, census records, and parish register transcripts.

History
Betws Bledrws is a village and ecclesiastical parish in Ceredigion, Wales.

Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Cardiganshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Dyfed. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Ceredigion.

BETTWS-BLEDRWS, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of MOYTHEN, county of CARDIGAN, SOUTH WALES 3¼, miles (N.E.) from Lampeter, on the road to Trêgaron. At a short distance from the road is Dery Ormond, the seat of John Jones, Esq., an elegant modern mansion, erected in 1827, and beautifully situated under the shelter of a lofty hill covered with luxuriant plantations. The church, dedicated to St. Bleddrws, is a very neat well-built edifice, altered and repaired in 1831, with a tower surmounted by a well-proportioned spire eased with slate. There are places of worship for Baptists and Calvinistic Methodists.

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Parish Chest
Vestry minutes (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Church warden accounts (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Tithe Records
The tithe agreement date for Betws Bledrws was DATE.

Nonconformist Chapel Records
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Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Betws Bledrws is DATESANDNAMESCIVREG.

Poor Law Unions
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