Allesley, Warwickshire Genealogy

Parish History
Allesley, or Awesley (All Saints), is a parish, in the union of Meriden, and the Kirkby division of the hundred of Knightlow, Warwickshire. It is 2 miles N W from Coventry, on the road to Birmingham.

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

Bishops Transcripts deposited at The Lichfield Record Office: Bap 1673-1852 Marr 1673-1852 Bur 1673-1852 Missing all events 1845, 1848-1850,1853


 * 1535 - 1984 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Warwichshire 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