Elmersthorpe, Leicestershire Genealogy
Guide to Elmersthorpe, Leicestershire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Elmersthorpe, Leicestershire | |
|---|---|
 St Mary Elmesthorpe Leicestershire | |
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Sparkenhoe |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Poor Law Union | Hinckley |
| Registration District | Hinckley |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1869 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: None | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Sparkenhoe |
| Diocese | Peterborough |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester |
| Location of Archive | |
| Leicestershire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
ELMSTHORPE, a parish in Hinckley district, Leicester; on the Leicester and Nuneaton railway, 3 miles NE by E of Hinckley. [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]
Elmersthorpe parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| FS PRs = England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991 (FamilySearch) - free | |||||
| FS = FamilySearch - free | |||||
| FMP = Leicestershire Baptisms, Marriages, Burials (FindMyPast) - ($) | |||||
| FMP Banns = Leicestershire Banns (FindMyPast) - ($) | |||||
| FMP Marr = Leicestershire Marriage Licences, 1604-1891 (FindMyPast) - ($) | |||||
| MyH = Leicestershire Parish Births, Marriages, Burials (MyHeritage) - ($) | |||||
| TGEN = Leicestershire Parish Records (TheGenealogist) - ($)[2] | |||||
| PC = Parish Chest - ($) Registers delivered by email. | |||||
| JOIN = The Joiner Marriage Index - ($) | |||||
| IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free[3] | |||||
| FS Catalog PRs = FamilySearch Catalog Parish registers - free | |||||
| FS Catalog BTs = FamilySearch Catalog Bishop's transcripts - free |
| Elmersthorpe Online Parish Records | ||||||
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FS PRs | 1533-1991 | 1533-1991 | 1533-1991 | |||
| FS | 1538-1975 | 1538-1973 | 1538-1991 | |||
| FMP | 1538-1916 | 1537-1931 | 1538-1991 | |||
| FMP Banns | 1637-1940 | |||||
| FMP Marr | 1604-1891 | |||||
| MyH | 1510-1900s | 1510-1900s | 1510-1900s | |||
| TGEN | 1550s-1900s | |||||
| PC | 1500s-1900s | 1500s-1900s | 1500s-1900s | |||
| JOIN | 1538-1837 | |||||
| IGI | ||||||
| FS Catalog PRs | ||||||
| FS Catalog BTs | ||||||
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.
Records are also available at the Leicestershire Record Office.
Contact: The Record Office
Telephone: 0116 2571080
Fax: 0116 2571120
E-mail: recordoffice@leics.gov.uk
Non-Conformists (All other Religions)[edit | edit source]
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at FindMyPast ($), index and images
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Hinckley Poor Law Union, Leicestershire
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Leicestershire 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]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1870-72, John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Date accessed: 29 July 2013.
- ↑ Searching Parish Records online (Leicestershire) - The Following Parishes are Available at TheGenealogist, ParishRegister.co.uk, accessed 23 April 2019.
- ↑ ArcherSoftware.co.uk
