Living Here
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 existing MIs only] which are to be found under Church & Chapel links 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Our Village Story-telling centre Historical documents and books can't tell us everything about our past.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 everyday interesting stories, which in the course of time become very valuable village history, now remembered on our Village Stories ; Working Life; School Days; and Postal Services.
Other pages in this site:-
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
Kingston Bagpuize Church - Lest we Forget
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