Dinmore, Shropshire, England Genealogy

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Guide to Dinmore, Shropshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Dinmore
Type Extra-parochial
Civil Jurisdictions
County Shropshire
Hundred Purslow
Poor Law Union Clun
Registration District Clun
Records Begin
Parish registers For records see surrounding parishes
Bishop's Transcripts For records see surrounding parishes
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery Not Applicable
Diocese Not Applicable
Probate Court Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Archive
Shropshire Record Office


Parish History[edit | edit source]

DINMORE, an extra-parochial liberty, locally in the parish of Clungunford, union of Clun, hundred of Purslow, S. division of the county of Shropshire. [1]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Find Neighboring Parishes[edit | edit source]

Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map

  • Type the name of the parish in the search bar
  • Click on the location pin on the map
  • Choose Options from the pop up box
  • Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Dinmore is an extra parochial area and the closest ecclesiastical parish is Lydham.

  • Extra-parochial areas were not attached to parish churches.
  • The residents went to a church of their choosing outside of the parish boundaries.

Census Records[edit | edit source]

Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources.

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Shropshire 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]

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Websites[edit | edit source]

Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 55-58. Date accessed: 07 June 2012.