Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
Summary information
Shaftesbury is a Town in the Registration district of Shaftesbury RD. Shaftesbury includes:- Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish)
- Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish)
- Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish)
Description
Shaftesbury is a market town in the northern part of the county of Dorset, England. It is situated close to the boundary with Wiltshire and is about 20 miles west of Salisbury. It is about 20 miles from the south coast of England.Shaftesbury consists of three main parishes: Holy Trinity, St James and St Peter. The adjacent parish of Cann is sometimes loosely regarded as part of Shaftesbury.

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Events associated specifically with Shaftesbury
| Date | Event | Person | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1765 | SoG Apprentice Index: John Gumbleton | John Gumbleton | View details |
| 18 Jan 1787 | Baptism of Robert GUMBLETON | Robert GUMBLETON | Baptisms index |
| 29 Jan 1856 | Marriage of John GUMBLETON and Mary GRAY | John GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| 26 May 1859 | Burial of Edwin Thomas GUMBLETON | Edward/Edwin Charles GUMBLETON | Burials index#128 |
| 17 Dec 1862 | Burial of Robert GUMBLETON | Robert GUMBLETON | Burials index#129 |
| Feb 1866 | Marriage of Mary Ann GUMBLETON and Joseph ELLIOTT | Mary GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| 28 Jul 1872 | Baptism of Rose GUMBLETON | Rosa GUMBLETON | Baptisms index |
| 27 Aug 1897 | Obscene language in Shaftesbury | George GUMBLETON | View details |
| 5 Oct 1900 | Married fifty years | Charles GUMBLETON | View details |
| 1920 | Marriage of Ellen Louisa GUMBLETON and Charlie Roswell | Elsie Louisa GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| ca. 1927 | Marriage of Bertie James GUMBLETON and Lydia Viney | Bertie James GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| 1934 | Marriage of Mary Ellena May GUMBLETON and Walter Stokes | Mary Ellena May GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| Jun 1935 | Marriage of Edith Maud GUMBLETON and Edgar Harold HOSKINS | Edith Maud GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
| 1940 | Marriage of Evelyn Kate GUMBLETON and William Silman | Evelyn Kate GUMBLETON | Marriage index |
Events associated with Shaftesbury and places in the same area
| Date | Event | Person | Place | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1765 | SoG Apprentice Index: John Gumbleton | John Gumbleton | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | View details |
| 10 Feb 1774 | Marriage of John GUMBLETON and Sarah SMALL | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 3 Oct 1774 | Baptism of Robert GUMBLETON | Robert GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 21 Jul 1775 | Baptism of Mary GUMBLETON | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 5 Oct 1777 | Baptism of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 27 Dec 1779 | Marriage of Edith GUMBLETON and Joseph WHITE | Edith GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 18 Jan 1787 | Baptism of Robert GUMBLETON | Robert GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 16 Oct 1791 | Baptism of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 17 Aug 1793 | Burial of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#106 |
| 7 Oct 1796 | Burial of Sarah GUMBLETON | Sarah SMALL | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#369 |
| 25 Dec 1798 | Baptism of George GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 2 Aug 1801 | Baptism of Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 29 May 1803 | Burial of Betty GUMBLETON | Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#193 |
| 7 Sep 1807 | Marriage of Mary GUMBLETON and James READ | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 23 Oct 1815 | Marriage of Robert GUMBLETON and Frances CAPEL | Robert GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 17 Mar 1816 | Baptism of Ann GAMBLETON | Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 15 Jun 1819 | Baptism of Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 7 Jan 1821 | Burial of Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#208 |
| 17 May 1822 | Baptism of Lucy GUMBLETON | Lucy GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 6 May 1824 | Burial of John Gumbleton | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#168 |
| 25 Dec 1824 | Baptism of Charles GUMBLETON | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 29 Jan 1826 | Baptism of Jane GUMBLETON | Jane GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 21 Jun 1829 | Baptism of Lucy GUMBLETON | Lucy GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 21 Jun 1829 | Baptism of Hannah GUMBLETON | Anna (Hannah) GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 7 Jan 1832 | Burial of Mary Ann Gumbleton | Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#171 |
| 11 Mar 1832 | Baptism of Harriot GUMBLETON | Harriot GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 1 Jul 1834 | Marriage of Ann GUMBLETON and William MOOR | Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 13 Aug 1834 | Baptism of Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 9 Jul 1837 | Baptism of George GUMBLETON | George GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 12 Aug 1838 | Burial of Harriet GUMBLETON | Harriot GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#125 |
| 23 Aug 1840 | Baptism of Lydia GUMBLETON | Lydia GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 2 Oct 1850 | Marriage of Charles GUMBLETON and Ann PROWLES | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 26 Feb 1851 | Baptism of Sarah GUMBLETON | Sarah GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 17 Mar 1853 | Baptism of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 13 Apr 1855 | Burial of Fanny Matthews GUMBLETON | Frances CAPEL | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#127 |
| 23 Sep 1855 | Baptism of George GUMBLETON | George GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 19 Oct 1855 | Baptism of Ellen GUMBLETON | Ellen GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 29 Jan 1856 | Marriage of John GUMBLETON and Mary GRAY | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 20 Apr 1856 | Baptism of John Thomas GUMBLETON | John Thomas GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 15 Feb 1858 | Baptism of Elizabeth Jane GUMBLETON | Elizabeth Jane GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 8 Aug 1858 | Baptism of Edward Charles GUMBLETON | Edward/Edwin Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 26 May 1859 | Burial of Edwin Thomas GUMBLETON | Edward/Edwin Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Burials index#128 |
| 9 Sep 1860 | Baptism of Edward Charles GUMBLETON | Edward GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 20 Aug 1862 | Baptism of John James GUMBLETON | John James GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 17 Dec 1862 | Burial of Robert GUMBLETON | Robert GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Burials index#129 |
| Feb 1866 | Marriage of Mary Ann GUMBLETON and Joseph ELLIOTT | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 21 Jul 1866 | Baptism of Fanny GUMBLETON | Fanny GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 5 Jun 1868 | Baptism of Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 26 Jun 1870 | Baptism of Mary Jane GUMBLETON | Mary Jane GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 28 Jul 1872 | Baptism of Rose GUMBLETON | Rosa GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 3 Jan 1875 | Baptism of George GUMBLETON | George GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 26 Dec 1876 | Marriage of John GUMBLETON and Mary Ann MAYO | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 21 Jan 1877 | Baptism of Charles GUMBLETON | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 11 Oct 1877 | Burial of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#240 |
| 21 Apr 1878 | Baptism of Edith Mary GUMBLETON | Edith Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 17 Feb 1879 | Burial of Mary Ann GUMBLETON | Mary Ann MAYO | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#130 |
| 7 Mar 1880 | Baptism of Fred GUMBLETON | Fred GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 14 Nov 1881 | Marriage of Edward GUMBLETON and Sarah Ann TAYLOR | Edward GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 5 Mar 1882 | Baptism of Bessie GUMBLETON | Bessie GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 17 Sep 1882 | Baptism of Eliza Ann GUMBLETON | Eliza Ann GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 16 Mar 1884 | Baptism of Mary GUMBLETON | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 6 Apr 1884 | Baptism of Ellen GUMBLETON | Ellen GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 29 Nov 1885 | Baptism of Lillie GUMBLETON | Lily GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 18 Jul 1886 | Baptism of Annie GUMBLETON | Annie GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 20 Nov 1887 | Baptism of Rosa GUMBLETON | Rosa GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 27 Nov 1887 | Marriage of Elizabeth GUMBLETON and Thomas John GRAY | Elizabeth GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 15 Apr 1888 | Baptism of Edward Capel GUMBLETON | Edward Capel GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 10 Jun 1888 | Baptism of Jane GUMBLETON | Jane GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 31 Jul 1888 | Burial of Edward Capel GUMBLETON | Edward Capel GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#132 |
| 9 Feb 1890 | Baptism of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 9 Mar 1890 | Baptism of Edward Charles GUMBLETON | Edward Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 7 Feb 1892 | Baptism of Fanny GUMBLETON | Fanny GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 12 Nov 1893 | Baptism of James GUMBLETON | James GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 24 Jan 1894 | Burial of Bessie GUMBLETON | Bessie GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#133 |
| 26 Dec 1895 | Baptism of Willie GUMBLETON | Willy GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 2 May 1896 | Marriage of Charles GUMBLETON and Alice Maud CASE | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 8 Aug 1897 | Baptism of Emma GUMBLETON | Emma GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 27 Aug 1897 | Obscene language in Shaftesbury | George GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | View details |
| 11 May 1899 | Baptism of Lettice GUMBLETON | Lottie GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 24 Jul 1899 | Baptism of Charles Chester GUMBLETON | Charles Chesser GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 19 Dec 1899 | Burial of Charles Chasser GUMBLETON | Charles Chesser GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#135 |
| 5 Oct 1900 | Married fifty years | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | View details |
| 7 Jul 1901 | Baptism of Ernest Hugh GUMBLETON | Ernest Hugh GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 11 Sep 1901 | Burial of Lily GUMBLETON | Lily GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#136 |
| 16 Nov 1901 | Baptism of Mary GUMBLETON | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 16 Nov 1901 | Baptism of Sarah GUMBLETON | Sarah GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 6 Jan 1902 | Burial of Mary GUMBLETON | Mary GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#243 |
| 6 Sep 1903 | Baptism of Edith Maud GUMBLETON | Edith Maud GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 6 Sep 1903 | Baptism of Winnie GUMBLETON | Winnie GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Baptisms index |
| 16 Nov 1903 | Burial of Charles GAMBLETON | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#216 |
| 10 Jun 1905 | Burial of Violet GUMBLETON | Violet GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#137 |
| 19 Feb 1907 | Burial of Mary GUMBLETON | Mary GRAY | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#138 |
| 26 Jul 1912 | Burial of John GUMBLETON | John GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#139 |
| 22 Jan 1913 | Burial of Ann GUMBLETON | Ann PROWLES | Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#191 |
| 1920 | Marriage of Ellen Louisa GUMBLETON and Charlie Roswell | Elsie Louisa GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 24 Jul 1920 | Burial of Fanny GUMBLETON | Fanny GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#145 |
| 1 Nov 1923 | Burial of Alice Maud GUMBLETON | Alice Maud CASE | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#147 |
| ca. 1927 | Marriage of Bertie James GUMBLETON and Lydia Viney | Bertie James GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 14 Apr 1927 | Burial of Thomas GUMBLETON | John Thomas GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#212 |
| 1934 | Marriage of Mary Ellena May GUMBLETON and Walter Stokes | Mary Ellena May GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| Jun 1935 | Marriage of Edith Maud GUMBLETON and Edgar Harold HOSKINS | Edith Maud GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 1940 | Marriage of Evelyn Kate GUMBLETON and William Silman | Evelyn Kate GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury (Town), Dorset, England | Marriage index |
| 24 Oct 1942 | Burial of Charles GUMBLETON | Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#151 |
| 23 Nov 1943 | Burial of Elsie Selina GUMBLETON | Elsie L MUTTER | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#152 |
| 24 Nov 1945 | Burial of Bertie James GUMBLETON | Bertie James GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#155 |
| 24 Dec 1946 | Burial of George GUMBLETON | George GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#198 |
| 21 Oct 1993 | Burial of Beryl Alberta GUMBLETON | Beryl A HOUSE | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#192 |
| 3 Dec 1993 | Burial of Harry Charles GUMBLETON | Harry Charles GUMBLETON | Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England | Burials index#200 |
See also:
- Cann, Dorset, England
- Shaftesbury Holy Trinity (C of E parish), Dorset, England
- Shaftesbury RD (Registration district), Dorset, England
- Shaftesbury St James (C of E parish), Dorset, England
- Shaftesbury St Peter (C of E parish), Dorset, England
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