Thoroton, Nottinghamshire Genealogy
Guide to Thoroton, Nottinghamshire ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census, birth, marriage and death records.
Thoroton, Nottinghamshire | |
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![]() Thoroton St Helen Nottinghamshire | |
Type | Chapelry (England) |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Bingham |
County | Nottinghamshire, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Bingham |
Registration District | Bingham |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1583; For more records see Orston | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1612 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Bingham |
Diocese | Lincoln |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York |
Location of Archive | |
Nottinghamshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
THOROTON (St. Elena), a parish, in the union, and N. division of the wapentake, of Bingham, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 8 miles (S. S. W.) from Newark.[1]
Additional information:
The living is annexed, with that of Scarrington, to the vicarage of Orston.
The history of the church has been researched by the Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project Thoroton St Helena
The Parish Church of St Helena has been designated a grade I listed building British listed building
See also Thoroton Wikipedia
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]
Thoroton St Helena parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
FMP = Nottinghamshire Parish Records (findmypast) - (£)[2] | |||||
PALL = Pallot's Marriage Index (Ancestry) - (£)[3] |
THOROTON PARISH Online Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
FMP | Undefined | |||||
PALL | 1583-1812 |
Deposited records at Nottinghamshire Archives Baptisms 1583-1903 Marriages 1507-1899 Burials 1587-1983 Bishop’s Transcripts 1612-1854
Nottinghamshire County Council
County Hall
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 7QP telephone: 08449 808080 online
Link to the FamilySearch Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection Thoroton
Thoroton - St. Helena. A alphabetical listing of transcriptions of Memorial Inscriptions of the St. Helena Church Yard, dated from 1724, giving surname, given name, date of death, and age. Also a Marble plaque for those killed in action. Article in The Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 93, pages 50-51. FHL Ref 942.52 D25n
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.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Bingham Poor Law Union, Nottinghamshire Genealogy
Probate records
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Nottinghamshire 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
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Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 09 December 2013.
- ↑ 'Nottinghamshire baptisms 1538-1980,' 'Nottinghamshire marriages 1528-1929,' 'Nottinghamshire burials 1539-1905,' findmypast, accessed 12 January 2015.
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.