images of pears,hops, quinces and apples, below this is Kingston Bagpuize - a Village Snapshot

Village Life

Information includes neighbouring villages

The main focus of this page are links to the surnames of the people of the past who lived in and around this village.

There are of course more surnames in the census pages and within the indexes of Burials,[from exisiting MIs only]  which are to be found under Parish History on this site.

Surname Study for this area - Berkshire and Oxfordshire Surnames interests from people whom I have been in contact with.

Our Village Story-telling centre - Historical documents and books can't tell us everything about our past. Ordinary people, tell ordinary but interesing stories.

Wills of past inhabitants of this area - these include those PCC Wills and those proved at Sarum.

Directories for the parish - gives more names and describes the parish

Village People - to come

Village Walks - Countryside walks in Kingston Bagpuize area and places to stay

History of the parish of Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor

Burials in Kingston Bagpuize Parish Church

Burials in Southmoor Methodist Chapel

Burials in Fyfield Parish Church

Photos of Kingston Church and Southmoor Methodist Chapel

Map of Kingston Bagpuize Ordnance Survey 1st Ed 1881-1887

Map of Draycott Moor [Southmoor] Ordnance Survey 1st Ed 1881-1887

Protestation Returns for Kingston Bagpuize 1641-42  all males over 18