Source Information

Ancestry.com. Wiltshire, England, Quaker Deaths, 1542-1897 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Private donor.

About Wiltshire, England, Quaker Deaths, 1542-1897

Located in southwestern England, Wiltshire is home to the famous Neolithic monuments at Stonehenge. This collection is an index to more than 1,800 Wiltshire deaths, with dates ranging from 1542 to 1897. Entries can include the following details:

  • name of the decedent
  • age
  • residence
  • death or burial date
  • death or burial place
  • notes (occasionally), which may include relationships or occupations

Next Steps
The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre has microfilm copies of some Quaker death records. Search their online catalog for details. For information on their copying services, visit their Copying Services page.