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Extracted by Kay & John Collins 1990/4
Strays in Bedfordshire
Parish Register Transcripts 1538-1812

These events were extracted from the Bedfordshire Parish Register Transcripts held at Bedford Library - Local Studies section.
Most of the transcripts were done by Dr Emmission in the 1930s & 1940s when he was County Records Archivist.
He had also cross-checked the registers with the Bishop Transcripts.

"Other Villages" Extracts

Event
Year
SURNAME Forename Parish Notes At
Mar
1737
....OW Wm Wollaston & Martha Male Farndish
Mar
1763
ADDINGTON Jn Stanwick & Margt West Elstow
Mar
1695
AGGUTTERS Ann Wollaston & Jas Fowler Podington
Mar
1741
AGUTTER Jn Wollaston & Mary Clarke Farndish
Mar
1729
ALLEN Ben Bozeat & Ann Downing Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1788
ARNOLD Jas Raunds & Ann Rose Beford St.Mary
Mar
1805
ARNOLD Isaac Raunds & Mary  Goodman Melchbourne
Mar
1655
BACKUS Rich Higham Ferrers & Sus Church Milton Ernest
Mar
1668
BARNES Jn Hargrave & Douglas Moody Pavenham
Mar
1794
BARNET Jn Higham Ferrers & Eliz Maddey Lt.Staughton
Mar
1692
BARRET Jn Ringstead & Eliz Linford Goldington
Bur
1718
BARWICK Geo Raunds   Shelton
Mar
1800
BATES Rich Wollaston & Sar Hey Farndish
Mar
1614
BAYES Jn Irchester & Reb Landes Podington
Mar
1617
BEARNE Thos Irchester & Eliz  Godfrey Podington
Mar
1787
BELL Wm Raunds & Mary Cox Odell
Ban
1766
BENTLY Dorcas Wollaston & Ben Howten Podington
Mar
1787
BERRIDGE Jas Irchester & Mary Fletcher Biggleswade
Mar
1788
BETTELL Hum Bozeat & Sar Russell Harrold
Mar
1785
BLACK Ekins Raunds & Mary Warden Bletsoe
Mar
1753
BLETSOE Mary Irchester & Jn Clark Farndish
Ban
1767
BLUNDON Mary Wollaston & Jn Knight Harrold
Mar
1755
BODINGTON Jane Easton & Wm Clapham Dean
Mar
1751
BOLLARD Thos Raunds & Mary Rookesby Tilbrook
Mar
1776
BOLTON WISE Oliver Raunds & Eliz Boot Eaton Socon
Mar
1800
BOND Jas Wollaston & Martha Pratt Harrold
Mar
1726
BOYFIELD Jn Higham Ferrers & Patience Cook Podington
Mar
1780
BRADWELL Cath Wollaston & Martin Richardson Podington
Mar
1772
BRAWNE Thos Raunds & Ann  Lugsdin Lt.Staughton
Mar
1790
BREALEY Geo Easton Maudit & Ann Bonfield Harrold
Mar
1727
BRETT Eliz Wollaston & Dan Denton Farndish
Mar
1796
BRIDGEMAN Edw Higham Ferrers & Penelope Boswell/Collet Dean
Mar
1787
BRITON Jas Raunds & Ann Middleton Dean
Mar
1779
BROTHNALL Jn Stanwick & Mary Groves Ravensden
Mar
1768
BROWN Wm Easton Maudit & Mary Hulett Pavenham
Mar
1738
BROWN Jas Wollaston & Eliz Cox Oakley
Mar
1626
BROWNE Wm Wollaston & Mary Yonge Odell
Mar
1790
BUCK Sam Strixton & Rose Woodall Harrold
Mar
1807
BURGES Wm Higham Ferrers & Mary Bonfield Riseley
Mar
1808
BURGESS Thos Higham Ferrers & Ann Humble Biggleswade
Mar
1772
BURTHY Robt "Archester" & Eliz Lynham Milton Ernest
Mar
1617
BURTON Alice Wollaston & Lewis Cox Licences Addenda
Mar
1727
CARTER Jn Bozeat & Ann Keech Odell
Mar
1708
CARTER Sam Bozeat & Jud Eedes Podington
Mar
1751
CARTER Mary Irchester & Sam Lewis Farndish
Mar
1752
CARUIT Mary Wollaston & Wm Wilmer Farndish
Mar
1743
CHAPMAN Jn Irchester & Eliz Wagstaff Sharnbrook
Mar
1732
CHAPMAN Martha Wollaston & Thos Dayton Farndish
Mar
1660
CHELLINGWORTH Jn Bozeat & Susnh [   ] Carlton
Mar
1807
CHURCH Jas Bozeat & Mary Hurll Beford St.Mary
Mar
1719
CHURCH Wm Bozeat & Mary Hulatt Sharnbrook
Mar
1744
CLARK Thos Hargrave & Susanna Philips Dean
Mar
1725
CLARK Thos Hargrave & Ann Harlock Swineshead
Mar
1753
CLARK Jn Irchester & Mary Bletsoe Farndish
Mar
1713
CLARKE Hen Knoston & Eliz Sharwood Wymington
Mar
1774
CLEMANCE Wm Irchester & Susanna  Bletsoe Farndish
Mar
1750
COCKMAN Thos Wollaston & Eliz Richards Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1772
COLEMAN Sam Easton Maudit & Mary Archer Harrold
Ban
1764
COLES Susnh Wollaston & Thos Ashby Podington
Mar
1716
COOPER Susnh Woolaston & Rich Cox Podington
Ban
1760
CORBY Mary Irchester & Thos Star Farndish
Mar
1607
CORBYE Ann Bozeat & Jn Dawes Chelllington
Mar
1721
COWPER Wm Irchester & Mary Saunders Wymington
Mar
1773
COX Wm Wollaston & Mary  Pinnard Wymington
Mar
1783
CURTIS Jn Easton Maudit & Esther Robinson Chelllington
Mar
1796
DANES Simon Bozeat & Susnh Lines Luton
Mar
1724
DAUKES Thos Higham Ferrers & Margt Bithrey Podington
Mar
1732
DAYTON Thos Wollaston & Martha  Chapman Farndish
Bur
1798
DEAN Eliz Higham Ferrers w of Mr. Jos, Surgeon Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1786
DEAN Jos Higham Ferrers & Ann Wagstaff Podington
Mar
1783
DETTON Eliz Wollaston & Jos Rootham Riseley
Mar
1712
DEXTER Thos Bozeat & Cath  Jeffery Turvey
Mar
1802
DILLEY Jas Wollaston & Sar Serjeant Podington
Mar
1707
DODSON Hen Bozeat & Ann Cozens Wootton
Mar
1768
DOUGLAS Jn Easton Maudit & Mary Cranfield Pavenham
Mar
1805
DRAGE Jn Bozeat & Sar Smith Odell
Mar
1760
DRAGE Paradine Wollaston & Han Packe Farndish
Mar
1763
DRAGE Eliz Woolaston & Jn Coles Podington
Mar
1794
DRAPER Jn Higham Ferrers & Eliz Allen Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1752
DRUE Jn Higham Ferrers & Eliz Wiles Wymington
Mar
1808
EATON Thos Stanwick & Sar Barnet Kempston
Mar
1707
EDDES Jud Bozeat & Sam Carter Podington
Mar
1731
EGGLESTON Edw Wollaston & Ann Steff Carlton
Mar
1651
EKIN Thos Stanwick & Mary  Munns Wymington
Bap
1623
EKINS Eliz Stanwick d of Jn Felmersham
Bur
1667
EKINS Jn Ranse   Milton Ernest
Mar
1775
FAREY Alderman Easton Maudit & Eliz Roberts Harrold
Mar
1744
FARROW Hen Wollaston & Alice  Fullar Harrold
Mar
1798
FINEDON Wm Raunds & Eliz Nicholson Pertenhall
Mar
1743
FLINT Thos Higham & Eliz Ambridge Houghton Regis
Mar
1726
FLINT Han Higham Ferrers & Robt Richard Podington
Mar
1744
FORNSBY Jn Wollaston & Mary Gourds Podington
Mar
1811
FOSCUT Robt Ringstead & Eliz  Harrison Eaton Socon
Mar
1701
FOSCUTT Wm Raunds & Rose Barwick Wymington
Bur
1699
FOSTER Widow Raunds   Dean
Mar
1679
FOSTER Eliz Raunds & Geo Flint Dean
Mar
1771
FOX Jn Hargrave & Eliz Robinson Dean
Mar
1702
FOX Jn Irchester & Han Orpin Souldrop
Ban
1802
FREEMAN Eliz Bozeat & Jas Darker Farndish
Mar
1749
FREEMAN Thos Irchester & Eliz Partridge Odell
Mar
1697
FREEMAN Grace Wollaston & Nath Neal Farndish
Bur
1755
GADSBY Hen Raunds "Drown In Ye Parish" Tempsford
Mar
1811
GARLICK Jos Higham Ferrers & Mary Day Wymington
Mar
1792
GAUDERN Wm Easton Maudit & Ann Whitworth Carlton
Mar
1732
GEARY Jn Wollaston & Mary Pettit Podington
Bap
1678
GOODMAN Jn Irchester s of Dan & Hester Pavenham
Mar
1677
GOODMAN Dan Wollaston & Hester Creamer Pavenham
Mar
1752
GOOSEY Tim Irchester & Eliz Kempshead Bletsoe
Mar
1766
GOOSEY Wm Irchester & Eliz  French Harrold
Bur
1795
GREEN Nath Bozeat   Steppingley
Mar
1617
GURREY Sam Higham Ferrers & Eliz Umney Bletsoe
Mar
1811
GURTICK Isaac Raunds & Mary  Rootham Riseley
Mar
1677
HALL Ann Irchester & Thos Darling Thurleigh
Mar
1755
HALL Sam Raunds & Han Harper Riseley
Mar
1749
HALL Sam Raunds & Han Samworth Yielden
Mar
1721
HARRIS Sam Wollaston & Grace Prudence Farndish
Bur
1722
HAWKINS Mary Bozeat widow Podington
Mar
1781
HEAPS Thos Hargrave & Eliz Pashler Tilbrook
Bur
1778
HENSMAN Ann Bozeat Widow Odell
Bur
1774
HENSMAN Hen Bozeat   Odell
Mar
1797
HENSMAN Hen Bozeat & Martha Clark Farndish
Mar
1772
HENSMAN Jn Stanwick & Ann Fairy Tilbrook
Mar
1778
HERBERT Sam Wollaston & Eliz Tye Podington
Bap
1778
HICKS Wm Ringstead S Of Thos & Ann Great Barford
Mar
1725
HILLS Jn Stanwick & Ann Beryl Podington
Ban
1793
HOBBS Mary Irchester & Jas Hutchins Bletsoe
Mar
1696
HODG Fra Bozeat & Jn Woodward Riseley
Mar
1801
HOLLIS Jn Irchester & Mary Whinsall Felmersham
Ban
1782
HORNSEY Ann Strixton & Jos Perkins Podington
Bur
1633
HOTON Harman Bozeat buried at Odell
Mar
1705
HULL Thos Bozeat & Alithea Leach Podington
Mar
1725
HULL Wm Bozeat & Jane Bays Podington
Bur
1719
INGRAM Han Raunds   Shelton
Mar
1792
IRONS Geo Higham Ferrers & Mary Sayer Podington
Mar
1713
JAMES Jn Higham Ferrers & Eliz Mole Riseley
Mar
1807
JELLISS Wm Raunds & Mary Hull Gt.Barford
Mar
1759
JOHNSON Thos Easton Maudit & Sus Watts Odell
Mar
1799
JOLLY Wm Raunds & Ann Reenes Yielden
Mar
1689
JOYCE Hen Raunds & Susan Ruds Sharnbrook
Bur
1741
KEMPE Mary Irchester or Bozeat? Odell
Mar
1704
KEMSED Edw Irchester & Susnh Manning Podington
Mar
1769
KEMSHEAD Jn Wollaston & Mary Ayres Farndish
Mar
1719
KING Thos Irchester & Sar Silbey Podington
Mar
1753
KINGSTON Wm Wollaston & Mary Tull Everton
Bur
1734
KNIGHT Robt Raunds   Dean
Mar
1809
KNIGHT Sam Stanwick & Sar Witsey Souldrop
Ban
1767
LAMB Mary Higham Ferrers & Thos Rappitt Cardington
Ban
1761
LAMB Jane Wollaston & Wm James Podington
Mar
1756
LAVENDER Thos Bozeat & Ann Sharman Chelllington
Mar
1729
LAW Sam Stanwick & Mary Scroxon Knotting
Mar
1785
LAWTON Jonathan Bozeat & Kezia Wright Carlton
Mar
1710
LAWTON Rich Bozeat & Eliz Hensman Podington
Mar
1705
LEACH Alithea Bozeat & Thos Hull Podington
Mar
1751
LEWIS Sam Irchester & Mary Carter Farndish
Mar
1732
LILLEY Rich Knuston & Eliz Sykesby Podington
Mar
1758
LINE Jn Bozeat & Eliz Garner Carlton
Mar
1781
LITCHFIELD Geo Hargrave & Reb Horsford Dean
Mar
1787
LUDDINGTON Wm Wollaston & Reb Savage Odell
Mar
1737
MALE Martha Irchester & Wm  ..Ow Farndish
Mar
1787
MANNING Thos Higham Ferrers & Eliz Ayres Farndish
Mar
1805
MARCHANT Rob Stanwick & Sar Marchant Melchbourne
Mar
1786
MARCHANT Rob Stanwick & Eliz Kirk Shelton
Mar
1735
MARKS Jas Wollaston & Reb Butler Bedford St.Paul
Bur
1803
MARTIN Eliz Raunds   Shelton
Mar
1732
MASH Jos Wollaston & Ann Pack Farndish
Bur
1743
MASON Eliz Irchester Widow Wymington
Mar
1778
MASON Jn Irchester & Eliz Howkins Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1712
MASON Wm Irchester & Mary Fox Souldrop
Mar
1794
MEHEW Jn Hargrave & Mary Tondrow Wymington
Mar
1610
MERCER Rich Stanwicke & Eliz Carte Campton/Shefford
Mar
1776
MINSHUL Sar Higham Ferrers & Jn Dickins Keysoe
Mar
1794
MOOR Wm Irchester & Anne Worley Farndish
Mar
1784
MOORE Jos Wollaston & Martha Denton Podington
Mar
1799
MOORE Thos Wollaston & Mary Short Podington
Bap
1798
MORE Rich&Mary Raunds s & d of Rich & Charlotte Bletsoe
Bur
1782
MORRIS Eliz Stanwick w of Thos Podington
Ban
1765
MURDIN Eliz Wollaston & Thos Ashby Podington
Mar
1725
NARROWAY Mary Wollaston & Rich Dalbey Farndish
Mar
1697
NEAL Nath Wollaston & Grace Freeman Farndish
Bap
1691
NEALE Nath Wollaston s of Jn & Ann Chelllington
Mar
1761
NEWMAN Rich Bozeat & Ann Truman Cardington
Mar
1742
NIXON Eliz Strixton & Clem Allen Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1763
NORRIS Jn Irchester & Elner Walker Podington
Mar
1783
NORRIS Jn Irchester & Ann Nutt Podington
Mar
1702
ORPIN Han Irchester & Jn Fox Souldrop
Bur
1640
PACK Frances Wollaston d of Renould Farndish
Ban
1785
PACKWOOD Eliz Hargrave & Collyer Merchant Bedford St.Peter
Mar
1732
PAGE Cath Irchester & Eben Rich Podington
Mar
1663
PAGE Eliz Woolaston & Jn Gaskins Podington
Mar
1730
PALMER Sarah Wollaston & Jn Trolley Farndish
Mar
1767
PARSILOW Jas Irchester & Mary Worrall Kempston
Ban
1764
PARTRIDGE Mary Bozeat & Jnthn Tebbut Goldington
Ban
1766
PARTRIDGE Lydia Wollaston & Rich Wilston Harrold
Mar
1782
PARTRIDGE Wm Wollaston & Mary  Denton Podington
Mar
1791
PATENAL Alex Higham Ferrers & Ann Mee Yielden
Mar
1777
PAXTON Jn Higham Ferrers & Eliz Silby Dean
Mar
1722
PEEK Mary Higham Ferrers & Jn Francis Podington
Mar
1691
PEMBERTON Thos Higham Ferrers & Miss Martha Sanderson Farndish
Mar
1777
PETTIT Jas Bozeat & Sar Eaton Dean
Mar
1716
PETTIT Wm Irchester & Alice Tysoe Turvey
Mar
1776
POOLE Jn Stanwick & Eliz  Russel Melchbourne
Mar
1749
PORTER Wm Irchester & Mary Bohair? Sharnbrook
Mar
1741
PRESLAND Zebedee Raunds & Mary Bolton Swineshead
Mar
1803
PRESSLAND Dan Higham Ferrers & Han Dennis Beford St.Mary
Mar
1721
PRUDENCE Grace Wollaston & Sam Harris Farndish
Ban
1758
PRUE Mary Wollaston & Thos Burgoine Lidlington
Mar
1804
REDALL Thos Higham Ferrers & Sus Whiteman Felmersham
Mar
1773
REYNOLDS Jos Wollaston & Eliz Moor Odell
Mar
1810
REYNOLDS Jn Wollaston & Eliz Murden Odell
Ban
1765
ROBINSON Ann Bozeat & Wm Bettel Harrold
Bur
1809
ROBINSON Ann Bozeat widow Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1800
ROBINSON Wm Bozeat & Eliz Chapman Bletsoe
Mar
1790
ROBINSON Geo Irchester & Susnh Freeman Wymington
Bap
1692
ROOTHAM Rob Higham Ferrers s of Thos & Emme Riseley
Mar
1775
ROSE Geo Wollaston & Eliz Middleton Sharnbrook
Mar
1717
ROSE Geo Wollison & Mary Penn Odell
Mar
1621
RUDD Thos Higham Ferrers & Sar Rolt Milton Ernest
Mar
1732
SALMON Eliz Irchester & Wm Verley Ravensden
Mar
1723
SALMON Jn Irchester & Mary Haines Riseley
Mar
1699
SAMMON Jn Irchester & Eliz Stokes Podington
Bur
1737
SAMPSON Rob Mr. Easton   Wymington
Mar
1717
SANFIELD Rich Hargrave & Mary Chester Dean
Mar
1806
SAUNDERSON Thos Higham Ferrers & Sally Dickins Keysoe
Mar
1749
SAVAGE Geo Wollaston & Mary Hardwick Sharnbrook
Mar
1804
SCROXTON Euseby Wollaston & Han Bettles Podington
Bur
1805
SHARMAN Jos Wollaston   Farndish
Mar
1791
SHARMAN Geo Higham Ferrers & Eliz Orpin Harrold
Mar
1748
SHEFFIELD Jn Irchester & Mary  Grange Wymington
Mar
1709
SHELTON Eliz Higham Ferrers & Arthur Allsup Tilbrook
Mar
1676
SHERMAN Matth Raunds & Mary Pratt Dean
Mar
1605
SILBIE Edw Higham Ferrers & Judith Brigs Sharnbrook
Bur
1766
SIMPSON Rich Raunds   Dean
Bur
1748
SKEVINGTON Macer Bozeat yeoman Turvey
Bur
1726
SKEVINGTON Mgt Bozeat   Turvey
Ban
1680
SKINNER Kath Welston?Wollaston & Jn Knap Dunstable
Ban
1803
SMART Mary Bozeat & Tho Shrives Kempston
Mar
1604
SMART Jn Bozeat & Parnell Baker Podington
Mar
1766
SMART Wm Bozeat & Sus Ray Sharnbrook
Mar
1801
SMART Jn Bozeat & Eliz Sarjant Stagsden
Bap
1767
SMITH [   ] Bozeat Wm & Ann, Married There Marston Morteyne
Bur
1792
SMITH Ann Bozeat   Odell
Mar
1729
SMITH Sam Higham Ferrers & Mgt Newton Podington
Mar
1802
SMITH Jn Wollaston & Eliz Hartwell Odell
Mar
1722
STANION Wm Higham Ferrers & Martha Smith Podington
Mar
1699
STOAKES Eliz Irchester & Jn Sammon Podington
Bur
1712
STRATTON Wm Higham Ferrers Poor Labourer Ampthill
Mar
1736
STRATTON Thos Higham Ferrers & Mary  Ekins Wymington
Mar
1804
SUMERFIELD Jas Wollaston & Sar Bracker Odell
Mar
1782
SUMPTER Ann Higham Ferrers & Wm Woodham Sharnbrook
Mar
1717
SURAGE Thos Bozeat & Ann Towler Odell
Bap
1718
SURRIDGE Eliz Bozeat d of Thos & Ann Odell
Mar
1803
SURRIDGE Jn Bozeat & Mary Bailey Bletsoe
Mar
1811
SURRIDGE Jn Bozeat & Mary Beck Harrold
Mar
1801
SURRIDGE Thos Bozeat & Sar Brown Pavenham
Bur
1820
TELFORD Jas Irchester   Farndish
Mar
1752
TOLER Sam Bozeat & Eliz Hopkins Carlton
Mar
1787
TRUEMAN Jn Hargrave & Eliz Mackerness Melchbourne
Bur
1780
TURLAND Rich Wollaston s of Wm & Cyd Podington
Bur
1777
TURLAND Susnh Wollaston d of Wm & Cyd Podington
Bur
1736
UMLEY Mary Stanwick w of Wm Melchbourne
Mar
1734
UNDERWOOD Jud Raunds & Thos Flevill Tilbrook
Mar
1760
WALKER Stev Bozeat & Sus Hannawell Harrold
Mar
1771
WALKER Jn Wollaston & Ann Pratt Harrold
Mar
1784
WALLER Jas Wollaston & Mary Bailey Podington
Mar
1774
WATERS Thos Raunds & Sar Church Luton
Mar
1704
WEED Jn Irchester & Dinah Sulch Bedford St.Paul
Mar
1731
WHISH Han Woolaston & Wm Gore Podington
Bap
1786
WHITELARK Isaac Raunds   Swineshead
Bap
1803
WHITENY Ann Raunds   Swineshead
Mar
1765
WHITMY Jas Wollaston & Ann Sargeant Turvey
Mar
1755
WILLIAMSON Jn Bozeat & Mary Wollason Oakley
Mar
1752
WILMER Wm Wollaston & Mary Caruit Farndish
Mar
1783
WINSALL Geo Irchester & Audrey Cox Felmersham
Ban
1768
WOOD Fra Higham Ferrers & Israel Church Podington
Mar
1743
WOODRUFF Thos Raunds & Sar Dillingham Yielden
Bur
1811
WOOLSTON Geo Wollaston s of Jn & Mary Farndish
Mar
1767
WORLEY Geo Hargrave & Mercy Briggs Pertenhall
Mar
1772
WORLEY Eliz Wollaston & Jas Telford Farndish
Ban
1770
WRIGHT Han Higham Ferrers & Thos Odell Cranfield
Mar
1750
WRIGHT Thos Bozeat & Mercy Hensman Chelllington
Mar
1780
WRIGHT Jn Bozeat & Eliz Dockeril Odell
Mar
1775
WYKES Thos Bozeat & Mary Walsam Melchbourne
Mar
1762
WYMAN Chris Higham Ferrers & Sar Ekins Riseley
Mar
1790
WYMAN Jn Higham Ferrers & Ann Wells Sharnbrook
Bap
1732
YARRAL Jn Woolaston s of Jonas & Han Wilstead
Mar
1731
YERRILL Jonas Wollaston & Han Guest Northill
Bur
1604
YOUNG Thos Higham Ferrers   Woburn


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