Parish Records
for
St. Leonard’s,
Shipham, Somerset, England

Below: General view of the church and cemetery at St. Leonard's.   Date Name Event Father & Mother Spouse Entry and/or Comments 11 May 1670 (illegible) Burgess Burial     (illegible) Burgess was buried the 11th of May 3 Aug 1670 Sara? Burgess Burial     Sara? Burgess widow was buried the 3rd of August 19 Jan 1670/71 Mary Burgess Burial     Mary Burgess was buried the 19th of January 3 May 1671 Mary Batten Baptism Josias & Mary Batten   Mary the daughter of Josias & Mary Batten was baptized the third day of May 1671 15 May 1671 George Tripp Baptism Joseph & Mary Tripp   George the son of Joseph Tripp and Mary his wife was baptized the 15th of May 1671 18 May 1671 Lorna? Storke Burial William & Mary Storke   Lorna? the daughter of William & Mary Storke was buried the 18th day of May July 1671 (missing) Prickman Burial   John Prickman (name missing) the wife of John Prickman was (buried) the --- of July (page torn) 17 Sept 1671 Ellizabeth Tripp Burial   Joseph Tripp Elizabeth the wife of Joseph Trippe Senior was buried the 17th day of September Dec 1671 Henry? Phippen Baptism Nicholas & Minie? Phippen   Henry? the son of Nicholas Phippine & Minie? his wife was baptized the ? day of December 2 Jan 1671/72 John Maggs Baptism Henry & Mary Maggs   John the son of Henry Maggs & Mary his wife was baptized the second day of January 25 Feb 1671/72 John Marlen Baptism Tomson Marlen   John the child of Tomson Marlen was baptized the 25th day of February 6 Mar 1671/72 George Poughnell? Burial     George Poughnell? was buried the 6 day of March 3 May 1672 William Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   William the son of William Hobbs & Elizabeth his wife was baptized the third of May 16 May 1672 Elinor Marlen Burial     Elinor Marlen widow was buried the 16th of May 15 July 1672 Edward Jones Baptism Edward & Mary Jones   Edward the son of Edward Joanes & Mary his wife was baptized the 15th day of July 21 Aug 1672 Edward Jones? Burial Edward & Mary   Edward the son of Edward Joanes? and Mary his wife was buried the 21st day of August 20 Oct 1672 Prudence Burgess Burial     Prudence Burgess was buried the 20th of October 16 Feb 1672/73 George Smith? Baptism George & Elizabeth Smith?   George the son of George & Eliz Smith? was baptized the 16th of February 16 Feb 1672/73 Thomas Burgess Burial     Thomas Burgess was buried the 16th of Februray 13 Apr 1673 Henry Maggs Baptism Henry & Mary Maggs   Henry the son of Henry Maggs & Mary his wife was baptized the 13th of Aprill 16 Apr 1673 Thomas Prickman Baptism John & Joan Prickman   Thomas the son of John Prickman & Joane his wife was baptized the 16th of Aprill 5 May 1673 Lewis Tutton Burial     Lewis Tutton was buried the 5th day of May 3 July 1673 Desula? Tripp Baptism Joseph & Mary Tripp   Desula? the daughter of Joseph Tripp & Mary his wife was baptized the 3rd day of July 3 July 1673 Joseph Tripp Burial     Joseph Tripp Senior was buried the 3rd day of July 7 Aug 1673 Richard Batten Baptism Josias & Mary Batten   Richard the son of Josias Batten & Mary his wife was baptized the 7th day of August 12 Apr 1674 Joane Harlocke? Burial     Joane Harlocke? widow was buried the 12th of April 22 Aug 1674 John Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   John the son of William Hobs & Elizab his wife was baptized on August 22nd 18 Oct 1674 Samuel Jones Baptism Edward & Mary Jones   Samuell the son of Edward Jones and Mary his wife was baptized the 18 day of Oct 1674 20 Nov 1674 Henry Ball Baptism John & Jane Ball   Henry the son of John Ball and Jane his wife was (baptized) Nov 20th 18 Dec 1674 Samuel Jones Baptism Edward & Mary Jones   Samuel the son of Edward Jones and Mary his wife was baptized December the 18th 1674/75 John Hobbs uncertain William & Elizabeth Hobbs   John the son of Will Hobs & Elizabeth his wife was -------- (date missing) 1674/75 (missing) Abrams uncertain Peter & Elizabeth Abrams   (missing) the daughter of Peter Abrams & Elizabeth his wife was ------ (date missing) 1674/75 Henry Ball Baptism John & Jane Ball   Henry the son of John Ball and Jane his wife was baptized (date missing) 20 Jan 1674/75 Mary Prickman Burial     Mary Prickman widow was buried Jan 20th Feb 1674/75? John Ball Marriage   Jane John Ball and Jane ????? widdow were married Feb ?? 2 Mar 1674/75 Mary Prickman Baptism John & Jane Prickman   Mary the daughter of John Prickman & Jane his wife was baptized March the 2nd 25 Mar 1675 Mathias? Jones Baptism Griffith & Sarah Jones   Mathias? the son of Griffith Jones & Sarah his wife was baptized March 25th 1675? John Adams Marriage Margery   John Adams of Langford & Margery ????? were married (no date) 1675? John Read Clark Baptism     John Read Clark baptized (date illegible) March 1675 Matthias Jones Baptism Griffith & Sarah Jones   Matthias the son of Griffith Jones & Sarah his wife was baptized March the (day missing) 23 June 1675 Hannah Phipping (Phippin?) Baptism Nicholas & Minie? Phipping   Hannah the daughter of Nicholas Phipping & Minie his wife was baptized June 23 29 Sept 1676 William Maggs Baptism Henry & Mary Maggs   William son of Henry Maggs and Mary his wife was baptized September 29 2 Feb 1676/77 William Prickman Baptism John & Jane Prickman   William Prickman the son of John Prickman and Jane his wife was baptized February 2 22 Sept 1677 Joan Batten Baptism Josias & Mary Batten   Joan the daughter of Josias Battle (Batten) & Mary his wife was baptized September 22nd 4? Oct 1677 Joseph Prickman Baptism Thomas & Charity Prickman   Joseph Prickman the son of Thomas Prickman & Charity his wife was baptized October 4? 29 Mar 1678 William Tripp Baptism Joseph & Mary Tripp   William the son of Joseph Trip & Mary his wife was baptized March 29th 23 Dec 1678 Joseph Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Joseph the son of William Hobs & Elizabeth his wife was baptized December 23rd 21 May 1679 (name missing) Marriage   (illegible) Tripp (name missing) and (illegible) Tripp both of this parish were marryed May 21 day 25 Sept 1679 Charity? Prickman Baptism John & Jane Prickman   Charity? the daughter of John Prickman & Jane his wife was baptized September 25th Dec 1679 Elizabeth Maggs Baptism Henry & Mary Maggs   Elizabeth the daughter of Henry Maggs & Mary his wife was baptized December ? June 1680 Sarah Tripp Burial Joseph Tripp   Sarah the daughter of Joseph Tripp was buried June the (day missing) 5 Apr 1681 (name missing) Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   (name missing) the son of John Trip & Deborah his wife was baptized April 5th 7 Apr 1681 ?enca Tutton Baptism (illegible) & Sarah Tutton   ?enca the daughter of (illegible) Tutton & Sarah his wife was baptized April 7th May? 1682 (name missing) Prickman Baptism John & Jane Prickman   (name missing) the son of John Prickman & Jane his wife was baptized May? ? 29 July 1682 (illegible) Tripp Baptism Henry & Fortune Tripp   (illegible) daughter of Henry Trip & Fortune His wife was baptized July 29th 11 Nov 1682 (illegible) Rumny Baptism Henry & Sarah Rumny   (illegible) daughter of Henry Rumny? & Sarah his wife was baptized November 11th 21 Jan 1682/83 Ann? Tripp Baptism Henry & Fortune Tripp   Ann? the daughter of Henry Trip & Fortune his wife was baptized January 21st 11 Mar 1682/83 Mary Tutton Baptism John & Sarah Tutton   Mary the daughter of John Tutton & Sarah his wife was baptized March 11th 13 Sept 1683 Hannah Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Hannah the daughter of William Hobs & Elizabeth his wife was baptized September 13 18 Jan 1683/84 Jacob (illegible) Baptism Jacob & Ann   Jacob the son of Jacob (illegible) & Ann his wife was baptized January 18 3 Mar 1683/4 Jacob Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   Jacob the son of John Trip & Deborah his wife was baptized March 3rd 3 May 1684 Martha Rumny Baptism Henry & Sarah Rumny   Martha The daughter of Henry Rumny & Sara his wife was baptized May 3 11 May 1684 Sarah Tutton Baptism John & Sarah Tutton   Sarah the daughter of John Tutton & Sarah his wife was baptized May the 11 1684 13 May 1684 Hannah Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Hanah the daughter of William Hoobs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized May 13th 29 May 1684 Ann? Wookey Baptism William & (illegible) Wookey   Ann? The daughter of Will Wookey & (illegible) His wife was baptized in the 29th of May 1684 Sept 1684 William Stevens Baptism William & (name missing)   William the son of William Stevens? & (name missing) his wife was baptized September (illegible) Jan? 1685 Mary Roberts? Baptism John & Jane Roberts?   Mary the daughter of John Roberts? and Jane his wife was baptized Jan? Sept? 1685 Henry Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   Henry the son of John Tripp and Deborah his wife was baptized September? ?? 1686 Robert Brunt Baptism Robert & Alice Brunt   Robert the son of Robert Brunt Allos his wife was baptized ??? 9 day 13 Sept 1686 Annah Rumney Baptism Henry & Sarah Rumny   Annah the daughter of Henry Rumny and Sarah his wife was baptized September 13 day 4 Nov 1686 Maude Stafford Burial     Maude Stafford widow was buried November the 4 day 29 Nov 1686 Richard Cross Burial     Richard Cross was buried the 29th of November 15 Jan 1686/87 Mary Clark Burial     Mary Clark widow was buried January 15 28 Jan 1686/87 Ann Storke Burial     Ann Storke widow was buried January 28 26 Feb 1687 George Stone? Marriage   Joan Corfil? George Stone? and Joan Corfil? of the parish of Winscome was married the 26 of February 17 April 1687 William Wolf Marriage   Hannah Copper William Wolf of Barton in the parish of Winscombe and Hannah Copper of the parish of Banwell was married 17 day of April 1687 26 Apr 1687 Thomas Magtors? Marriage   Martha Thomas Magtors? of the parish of Winscomb and Martha Mar??? of the parish of Cheddar was married the 26 of April 28 Apr 1687 Peter Abram Baptism Peter & Elizabeth Abram   Peter the son of Peter Abram and Elizabeth his wife was baptized April 28 day 10 May 1687 William Storke Burial     William Storke was buried May 10 day 1687 3? July 1687 William Coburn Baptism William & (illegible) Coburn   William the son of William Coburn and (illegible) his wife was baptized July 3 (page torn) 31 July 1687 (illegible) Burges Baptism John & (illegible) Burges   (illegible) the son of John Burges and (illegible) his wife was baptized July 31 (page torn) 18 Aug 1687 Nicholas Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Nicholas the son of William Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized August 18 day 26 Sept? 1687 John Tutton Baptism John & Sarah Tutton   John the son of John Tutton and Sarah his wife was baptized September? 26 Day 6 Oct 1687 Samuel Trivet Marriage   Jane Magtors? Samuell Trivet of this parish and Jane Magtors? of the parish of Banwell was married October 6 day 7 Oct 1687 John Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   John the son of Samuel Trivet and Jane his wife was baptized October 7 day 16 Oct 1687 Jane Burgis Burial   John Burgis Jane the wife of John Burgis was buried October 16 day 26 Feb 1687/88 George Stone? Marriage   Joan? Corfill? George Stone? & Joan? Corfill? of the parish of Winscomb was married the 28 day of February 26 Apr 1688 Thomas Magtors? Marriage   Martha (illegible) Thomas Magtors? of the parish of Winscomb and Martha (illegible) of the parish of Cheddar was married the 26 day of April 1688 Mary Hodges Burial     Mary Hodges widow as buried the (illegible) July 1688 George Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   George the son of John Tripp and Deborah his wife was baptized July ?? 10 Feb 1688/89 John Rumbly? Baptism John & Sarah Rumbly   John the son of John Rumbly? & Sarah his wife was baptized February 10 21 May 1689 John Phippen Marriage   Elizabeth Tripp John Phippen and Elizabeth Tripp both of this parish was married May 21 day 5 June 1689 Sarah Tripp Burial Joseph Tripp   Sarah the daughter of Joseph Tripp was buried June the 5 July 1689 Henry Brunt Baptism Robert & Alice Brunt   Henry the son of Robert Brunt & Allos his wife was baptized July the ?? 17 ??? 1689 Thomas Coburn Baptism William & Francis? Coburn   Thomas the son of William (Co)burn & Francis? his wife was baptized ??? the 17 (page torn) Dec 1689 (name missing) Catcomb? Baptism Caleb Catcomb?   (name missing) the son of Caleb Catcomb? Was baptized ?? of December 1689 (page torn) 26 Dec 1689 Nathan Williams Marriage   Elizabeth Stock Nathan Williams & Elizabeth Stock both of this parish was married 26 December 1689 7 Mar 1689/90 (name missing) Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   (name missing) the daughter of Samuel & Jane Trivet was baptized March 7 1689 (page torn) 20 Mar 1689/90 Sarah? Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Sarah? the daughter of Will & Eliza Hobbs was baptized March 20 1689 (page torn) 4 May 1690 (name missing) Tripp Baptism John & Hannah Tripp   (name missing) the son of John & Hanah? Tripp baptized (the) fourth of May 1690 (page torn) 15 May 1690 John Tutton Baptism John & Sarah Tutton   John the son of John & Sarah Tutton baptized the fifteenth of May 1690 (page torn) Nov 1690 Hannah (illegible) Baptism (illegible) & Joan   Hanah the daughter of ------ & Joan ------ (was) baptized the --- of November 1690 (entry too light to read) 20 Dec 1690 (illegible) Rumny Baptism Henry & Sarah Rumny   (illegible) the daughter of Henry & Sarah Rumny was baptized the twentieth day of December 1690 20 Jan 1690/91 John Brunt Baptism Robert & Sarah Brunt   John the son of Robert & Sarah Brunt baptized the ---- of Jan 1690 27 Mar 1691 William Hutchins Burial     William Hutchins buried 13 Aug 1691 John Trivet Burial John & Jane Trivet   John the son of Samuel & Jane Trivet buried 1 Oct 1691 Sarah Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   Sarah the daughter of Samuel & Jane Trivet was baptized the first of October 1691 13 Nov 1691 (illegible) Phippen Baptism John & Elizabeth Phippen   (illegible) the son of John & Elizabeth Phipping was baptized the thirteenth of November 1691 24 May 1692 William Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   William the son of John & Deborah Tripp was baptized the twentyfourth day of May 1692 27 May 1692 Hannah Tripp Baptism John & Hannah Tripp   Hannah the daughter of John & Hannah Tripp was baptized the twenty seventh day of May 1692 18 Aug 1692 Thomas Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Thomas the son of William & Elizabeth Hobbs was baptized the eighteenth of August 1692 21 Aug 1692 Samuel Stephens Baptism William & Hannah Stephens   Samuel the son of William & Hannah Stephens baptized the 21 day of August 1692 11 Nov 1692 Sarah Phippen Baptism John & Elizabeth Phippen   Sarah the daughter of John & Elizabeth Phippen was baptized November 11 Nov 1692 Sarah Hobbs Burial William & Sarah Hobbs   Sarah the daughter of Will & Eliza Hobbs buried Nov 1692 William Tripp Burial John & Deborah Tripp   William the son of John & Deborah Trip buried 2 Nov 1692 Cornelius Whitwood Marriage   Katharine Comer Cornelius Whitwood & Katharine Comer both of the parish of Winscome was married November second 1692 8 June 1693 John Stafford Burial     John Stafford was buried June 8 1693 15 Oct 1693 Thomas Hallet Burial     Thomas Hallet was buried October 15 1693 29 Oct 1693 Hill Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   Hill the son of John Tripp and Deborah his wife was baptized October 29 12 Nov 1693 ?ninicy Phippen Burial   Nicholas Phippen ?ninicy Phippen the wife of Nicholas Phippen was buried November 12 1693 13 Nov 1693 Sarah Phippen Burial John & Elizabeth Phippen   Sarah the daughter of John Phippen and Elizabeth his wife was buried November 13 1693 24 Dec 1693 Samuel Tutton Burial John & Sarah Tutton   Samuell the son of John Tutton and Sarah his wife was buried December 24 1693 12 July 1694 Edward (illegible) Marriage   Ursula? Tripp Edward (illegible) of the parish of Winscombe & Ursula? Tripp of this parish was married July 12 1694 19 Nov 1694 Abigall Tutton Baptism John & Sarah Tutton   Abigall the daughter of John Tutton and Sara? his wife was baptized November 19 11 Dec 1694 Mary Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   Mary and Martha the daughters of Samuel Trivet and Jane his wife baptized December 11 11 Dec 1694 Martha Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   Mary and Martha the daughters of Samuel Trivet and Jane his wife baptized December 11 23 Jan 1694/5 John Tugoll? Marriage   Edith Simmons John Tugoll? and Edith Simmons of the parish of Winscombe both were married Jan 23 1694 3 Feb 1694/95 Mary Brunt Baptism Robert & Alice Brunt   Mary the daughter of Robert Brunt and Allis his wife was baptized Feb 3 1694 19 Feb 1694/95 Arthur Phippen Baptism John & Elizabeth Phippen   Arthur the son of John Phippen and Elizabeth his wife was baptized Feb 19 1694 20 Feb 1694/95 John Tripp Baptism John & Hannah Tripp   John the son of John Tripp and Hannah his wife was baptized Feb 20 1694 26 Apr 1695 Mary Stephens Baptism William & Hannah Stephens   Mary the daughter of William and Hannah Stephens baptized 9 May 1695 John Jacob Marriage   Hannah (illegible) John Jacob and Hannah (illegible) of Sanford both of the parish of Winscombe was married May 9 1695 13 May 1695 (illegible) Phippen Marriage   Dorothy Woolf (illegible) Phippen and Dorothy Woolf both of the parish of Winscombe was married May 13 1695 14 May 1695 Nathan Coppor Marriage   Mary Phippen Nathan Coppor of Banwell and Mary Phippen of this parish was married May 14 1695 5 Sept 1695 Samuel Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Samuel & Sarah the son & daughter of William & Elizabeth Hobbs baptized 5 Sept 1695 Sarah Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Samuel & Sarah the son & daughter of William & Elizabeth Hobbs baptized 24 Oct 1695 Robert? Buckland Marriage   Ruth? Smith Robert? Buckland of Winscomb & Ruth? Smith of Worle? married 27 Oct 1695 Samuel Hobbs Burial William & Elizabeth Hobbs   Samuel the son of Will & Eliza Hobbs buried 4 Nov 1695 Arthur Phippen Burial John & Elizabeth Phippen   Arthur the son of John & Elizabeth Phippen was buried 7 Nov 1695 George Smith Marriage   Mary George Smith & Mary (name missing) married both of the parish of Winscombe 18 Nov 1695 Sarah (name missing) Baptism Nicholas & Mary Jane   Sarah the daughter of Nicholas (name missing) and Mary Jane of the parish of Uphill -------- Cheddar ---- but baptized upon ---- at Shipham 27 Feb 1695/96 John Dyer Marriage   Joan Comer John Dyer & Joan Comer both of the parish of Banwell were married 13 Apr 1696 Josias Batten Marriage   Joan (illegible) Josias Batten & Joan (illegible) married June 1696 John Athay Burial     John Athay buried 16 July 1696 Henry Sprudd Marriage   Mary Henry Sprudd of Co--ersbury & Mary --------- of Wiscombe married July 16 14 Oct 1696 Arthur Phippen Baptism John & Elizabeth Phippen   September 20: Arthur the son of John & Elizabeth Phippen born, Octob 14 baptized 26 Nov 1696 Cornelius Whitwood Marriage   Mary Cornelius Whitwood & Mary (illegible) ----- ----- parish of Winscombe ----- married 23 Feb 1696/97 George Batten Baptism Josias & Joan Batten   George the Son of Josias & Joan Batten born Feb 15. Baptized 23 Feb 1696/97 Samuel Trivet Baptism Samuel & Jane Trivet   Samuel the son of Samuel & Jane Trivet baptized Feb ?? 6 May 1697 Henry Tripp Baptism Henry & Susan Tripp   Henry the son of Henry & Susan Trip born April the 4th, baptized May the 6th 21 Apr 1697 William Tripp Baptism John & Hannah Tripp   William & Mary Ann children of John & Hannah Tripp born & baptized April the 21 21 Apr 1697 Mary Ann Tripp Baptism John & Hannah Tripp   William & Mary Ann children of John & Hannah Tripp born & baptized April the 21 30 May 1697 John Stock Baptism John & Sarah Stock   John the son of John & Sarah Stock born May the 29, baptized the 30th June 1697 (name missing) Brunt Baptism Robert & Alice Brunt   (name missing) daughter of Robert & Alice Brunt ---- ---- June ---- ---- (page torn) 7 Aug 1698 Mary? Tripp Burial John & Hannah Tripp   Mary? the daughter of John & Hannah Trip buried August the seventh 9 Aug 1698 (name missing) Hobbs Baptism William & Elizabeth Hobbs   (name missing) the son of Will & Elizabeth Hoobs born June 28, baptized August the ninth (page torn) 19 Oct 1698 (name missing) Phippen Baptism John & Elizabeth Phippen   (name missing) the son of John & Elizabeth Phipping born Octob 13, baptized the 19th (page torn) 23 Oct 1698 Samuel Athay Baptism Samuel & Frances Athay   Samuel the son of Samuel & Frances Athay born Octob 19, baptized the 23rd 19? Nov 1698 (name missing) Tripp Baptism Henry & Susan Tripp   (name missing) the daughter of Henry Trip & Susan his wife born Nov 18? baptized Nov 19? (page torn) 8 Jan 1698/99 Joan Abraham Burial Peter & Elizabeth Abraham   Joan the daughter of Peter & Elizabeth Abraham buried January 8th 15 Jan 1698/99 Elizabeth Abraham Burial   Peter Abraham Elizabeth the wife of Peter Abraham buried January the 15th 20 Jan 1698/99 Mary Stock Burial     Mary Stock buried Jan 20 1 May 1699 Henry Cole Marriage   Sarah Young Henry Cole of Loxton & Sarah Young of Rowborough married May the first 30 May 1699 Josias Batten Baptism Josias & Joan Batten   Josias the son of Josias & Joan Batten born May 21, baptized May 30 25 June 1699 Sarah Stephens Baptism William & Hannah Stephens   Sarah the daughter of William & Hannah Stephens born June the 20th, baptized the 25th 9 July 1699 Benjamin Tripp Baptism John & Deborah Tripp   Benjamin the son of John Trip & Deborah his wife born July 3rd, baptized the 9th 7 Nov 1699 John Jenkins Marriage   Elizabeth Roe John Jenkins of Chaslings & Eliza Roe of Carrington married Novemb the seventh

Part 1: 17th Century Records Part 2: 18th Century Records Part 3: 19th Century Records Photos & history of St. Leonard's Church, Shipham History of Shipham Parish, from The Heart of Mendip, by Francis A. Knight Photographs of Shipham Return to the Hares family web site Return to the Thomas family web site

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