Dalston, Cumberland Genealogy
Guide to Dalston, Cumberland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Dalston, Cumberland | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ancient parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Cumberland |
| County | Cumberland, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | Carlisle |
| Registration District | Carlisle |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1570 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1589 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Carlisle |
| Diocese | Carlisle |
| Province | York |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Carlisle (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Location of Archive | |
| Cumberland Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
DALSTON (St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Carlisle ward, and E. division of the county, of Cumberland in the chapelry of Highhead., 4½ miles (S. S. W.) from Carlisle. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Church records[edit | edit source]
Parish registers for Dalston, 1570-1909 at the FHL
Bishop's transcripts for Dalston, 1589-1870 at the FHL
Dalston, Cumberland Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| BOYD = Boyd's Marriage Index (findmypast) - (£)[2] | |||||
| PALL = Pallot's Marriage Index (Ancestry) - (£)[3] | |||||
| PRTs = Parish Register Transcripts (FamilySearch) - free[4] |
| DALSTON PARISH Online Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BOYD | 1601-1700 | |||||
| PALL | 1790-1812 | |||||
| PRTs | 1570-1678 | 1570-1678 | 1570-1678 | |||
| PRTs | 1678-1812 | 1678-1812 | 1678-1812 | |||
Non-Conformist Churches[edit | edit source]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Wesleyan Methodist Association - Church records, 1854-1929 at FHL
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cumberland Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
Dalston on GENUKI
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), Date accessed and adapted 25 July 2013.
- ↑ Percival Boyd, A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index (London: Society of Genealogists, 1987).
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes.
- ↑ FamilySearch Catalog. Accessed 19 January 2016.
