DIOCESE: Worcester. HUNDRED: Kington. UNION: Solihull
ADJOINING PARISHES: Solihull, Packwood, Nuthurst, Beaudesert, Ullenhall, and the Worcestershire parish of Beoley.
Parish Registers: Christenings: 1558-1931 Marriages: 1558-1951 Burials: 1558-1837 (the period 1809-1813 is missing, but there is a pocket book containing baptisms 1801-1817). There is an index of baptisms 1825-1846. Banns 1754-1767 1871-1931. Bishop's Transcripts : Begin 1608 WOR
IGI: Christenings: 1558-1875, Marriages: 1558-1787. Widely available; BMSGH(PS)
REGISTER COPIES: Printed in 1930 in Parish Registers of St.Mary Magdalen, Tanworth-in-Arden', Christenings: 1558-1864, MB 1558-1924. Also Christenings: 1559-1809, 1813-1899, Marriages: 1559-1899, Burials: 1559-1837, Banns 1754-1868 CM Burials: 1558-1924 SoG
NONCONFORMIST: Roman Catholic: see Source Material and
C, M & R Vol.2
Umberslade Baptist: Marriages: 1937-1942.
MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: St.Mary Magdalene and Umberslade Baptist Chapel. BMSGH m/fiche , WAR , SoG , BIR
PROBATE RECORDS: WOR
CENSUS RETURNS: 1821 (All named with ages) 1841-1881
WAR
1851
SoG
1851 61 81
BIR
1851 BMSGH SI v.9
SoG ,
BIR
1851 vIX
(RR) ,
SoG
1881
BCP :
BMSGH(PS)
INDEXES
Burial 1813-1837
Marriage 1559-1837
Pallot 1790-1837
Poor Law c1690-1860
Pre-1841
CENSUS
MANORIAL RECORDS: 1571-1793
STR 1655
BIR Rentals 1604-1614
WAR
Abatement of rent to tenants of Kings College, Cambridge 1452-1455
WAR
DEEDS: Charity deeds. A great many deeds, leases etc are to be found in the Archer collection at STR
OTHER SOURCES: Survey, plans of lands belonging to the Archer
family c1500.
Valuation of Archer estate 1812.
Burman of
Tanworth-in-Arden records.
Burman pedigree 1786-1976.
The Field
family of Tanworth 1910.
Rent accounts etc 1840-1847 of William
Pitt, Viscount Holmesdale.
Sidney Hall's estate plan 1800.
Maps
and surveys of estate of W.A.Roberts c1812.
Families of surname
Archer, Cpt.John Archer, 1856.
By same author, Memorials to the
families Archer 1861.
Sir Simon Archer, P.Styles, Dugdale
Occasional Papers, No.6 1946.
Thomas Archer, M.Whiffen, 1950.
The
Warwickshire Family of Burman, R.H.Burman, 1895.
The Burman Family
of Warwickshire, J.Burman, 1916. The Story of Tanworth-in-Arden,
J.Burman 1930.
Warwickshire People and Places, John Burman, 1936.
The Burman Chronicle, J.Burman, 1940.
Volume entitled ,Register of
the Town Acts 1729, contains much genealogical material including
settlements, lists of children apprenticed etc and covers the
period 1686-1780.
Ward collection drawings (Umberslade).
W.I.Domesday Book 1976.
Cooke, Roberts and Daniels, see Alcester.