OPC Vacancy
Historically, Somerford Keynes was in Wiltshire. It transferred to Gloucestershire jurisdiction in 1897.
Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
Ashton Keynes – Kemble (now GLS) – Minety – Oaksey – Poole Keynes – Shorncote – Siddington (GLS)
Websites of Interest
Parish Church of All Saints
All Saints Gallery All Saints Interior Gallery All Saints Churchyard Gallery
Incumbents Patrons & Incumbents Late Saxon Sculpture Persons known to be buried in the Church grounds John Bowley Benefaction Tablet 1911
Courts Leet – Churchwardens v George & Baydon 1611
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1560-1827 Marriages 1560-1563 and 1583-1827 Burials 1560-1827 BTs held at WSHC BTs 1838-1879 are held at Bristol Record Office
Parish History
Buildings and Land
Maps
Crime and Legal Matters
Directories
Swindon & District 1928 Taylors 1941
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Agriculture and Land
Apprentices
Apprentice records published here may not necessarily mean that the apprentice was from the parish but was apprenticed to a master within the parish.
John Biss 1725 Oliver Browne 1719
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Tragic death of Thomas Arnold 1790
Census Returns Transcripts
Elections and Polls
Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Voters Lists Revisions 1843 Poll Book 1868 Electoral Lists Revision Court 1902
Family Notices
Personal Research Items
Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts – These items were donated by Ken Tuck and contains entries that may or may not relate to the Tuck family however they have been published as such. Many references to Quaker entries may be found from across the county.