Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire Genealogy

Guide to Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
WESTON COLVILLE, (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Linton, hundred of Radfield, county of Cambridge, 6 miles NE by N from Linton.

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
Weston Colville parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Weston Colville:baptisms, 1599-1950; marriages, 1602-1950; burials, 1599-1950; banns, 1755-1950 at FHL

Parish register transcripts, 1599-1849 at FHL

Bishop's transcripts for Weston-Colville, 1599-1849 have been digitised.

Non-Conformist Churches

 * 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at FindMyPast ($), index and images (coverage may vary)
 * Primitive Methodist

Poor Law Unions

 * Linton Poor Law Union, Cambridgeshire

Probate Records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cambridgeshire 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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Websites
Weston Colville on GENUKI