Upwood with Great Raveley, Huntingdonshire Genealogy

England   Huntingdonshire  Huntingdonshire Parishes

Parish History
Upwood with Great Raveley is a combination of two parishes.

Upwood (St. Peter), is a parish, in the hundred of Hurstingstone, in Huntingdonshire, it is 2¾ miles S W from Ramsey. Great Raveley, is a parish, that is also in the hundred of Hurstingstone, Huntingdonshire, it is 3¾ miles S W from Ramsey. In Great Ravely there is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The parishes of Upwood and Great Raveley were annexed to become on parish in 1819.

Another history of this parish church is provided at History Genuki.org.uk.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
Original registers are available from the Huntingdon Records Office. To see a break down Records click here.

Parish registers for Upwood and the Raveleys (Great and Little) are available at a Family History Center or at the Family History Library. The film number is 2301109.

Census records
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Poor Law Unions
St Ives Poor Law Union, Huntingdonshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Huntingdonshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain