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Ashwell Ashwell Education Services |
Ashwell Education Services is an education consultancy.
This is an ESSENTIAL SITE for anyone researching family or local history in Ashwell, thanks to the significant work done by David Short,
It contains:
A short history of the village
Ashwell lock up
Family Names
Below is a list of the names of some of the families which have lived in Ashwell. It is by no means exhaustive, but is of the larger families. The list gives the first occurrence in the Parish Registers, whether the name appears on Militia list, Overseers' Accounts or the Census Return as well as the number of wills or inventories known of and the date of the last known record for the family in Ashwell.
Name | Parish Registers
1605-1837 |
Militia Lists
1756 - 1786 |
Overseers' Accounts
1677 - 1722 |
Census
1841 - 1881 |
Wills | Last known date |
Adams | 1639 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | 1777 |
Austin | 1609 | No | Yes | Yes | 0 | 1862 |
Bacon | 1690 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 | 1922 |
Bailey | 1637 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 10 | Mid 20c |
etc... |
Books for Sale
Title and Author | Costs £(pounds sterling) |
Snippets of Ashwell's History (Volume 1) by David Short, illustrated by Phil Collins. Short articles on various aspects of Ashwell's past. 1997, 84 pp, 41 illustrations. MORE DETAILS | 4.95 |
Ashwell Year Book 2001. Reports on the Parish Council activities and others organisations and societies for the previous year. 2001, 64pp, 44 illustrations | 2.95 |
etc... |
Transcripts of original Ashwell documents
Abstract of Plumer Charity Apprenticeships Indentures | 0.30 |
Arthur Covington's Record of Ashwell Deaths 1877-1930 | 5.00 |
Ashwell Enclosure Award 1863 | 5.50 |
Ashwell Parish Registers -
includes: Bishops Transcripts 1604-1686 Baptisms 1686-1836 Marriages 1686-1837 Burials 1678-1863 |
7.50 |
Ashwell Tithe Commutation Apportionment 1841 | 4.00 |
Ashwell Quaker Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths 1716-1837 | 0.60 |
etc... |