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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire Parishes]] | ||
Guide to Buxton, Derbyshire | Guide to Buxton, Derbyshire family history and genealogy: parish registers (baptism, christening, marriage, and burial records), civil registration (birth, marriage, and death records), census records, history, wills, cemetery, online transcriptions and indexes, an interactive map and websites. | ||
{{Infobox England Jurisdictions | |||
| image = Buxton St John the Baptist Derbyshire.jpg | |||
| caption = Buxton St John the Baptist Derbyshire | |||
| Type = [[Ecclesiastical Parish]] | |||
| County = Derbyshire | |||
| Hundred = High Peake | |||
| Poor Law Union = Chapel en le Frith | |||
| Registration District = Chapel en le Frith | |||
| PRbegin = 1718; Separate registers exist for Fairfield beginning 1738 | |||
| BTbegin = 1721; Separate records exist for Fairfield beginning 1678 | |||
| Province = Canterbury | |||
| Diocese = Lichfield | |||
| Archdeaconry = | |||
| Archdeaconries = | |||
| Rural Deanery = Buxton | |||
| Parish = | |||
| Peculiar = | |||
| Chapelry = | |||
| Probate Court = Court of the Peculiar of Hartington; Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield | |||
| Archdeaconry Court = | |||
| Bishops Court = | |||
| Prerogative Court = | |||
| Archive = [[Derbyshire Record Office]] | |||
}} | |||
== Parish History == | === Parish History === | ||
BUXTON, a market-town and '''chapelry''', in the '''parish''' of Bakewell, union of Chapel-en-le-Frith, hundred of High Peak, N. division of the county of Derby, 33 miles (N. W.) from Derby, and 159 (N. W. by N.) from London, on the high road from Derby to Manchester. There are places of worship for '''Independents''', '''Wesleyans''', and '''Unitarians'''. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50850#s5 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848), pp. 462-467. Date accessed: 29 April 2013.</ref>. | BUXTON, a market-town and '''chapelry''', in the '''parish''' of Bakewell, union of Chapel-en-le-Frith, hundred of High Peak, N. division of the county of Derby, 33 miles (N. W.) from Derby, and 159 (N. W. by N.) from London, on the high road from Derby to Manchester. There are places of worship for '''Independents''', '''Wesleyans''', and '''Unitarians'''. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50850#s5 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848), pp. 462-467. Date accessed: 29 April 2013.</ref>. | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
=== Census records === | === Census records === | ||
{{British Census|241289}} | |||
{{British Census|241289}} | |||
=== Church records === | === Church records === | ||
Buxton parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups: | Buxton parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups: | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Buxton St John the Baptist (1718) Parish Online Records''' | ||
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=== Civil Registration === | === Civil Registration === | ||
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 [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | 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 [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | ||
==== Registration District ==== | |||
==== Registration District ==== | |||
*Chapel en le Frith | *Chapel en le Frith | ||
=== Poor Law Unions === | === Poor Law Unions === | ||
[[Chapel en le Frith Poor Law Union, Derbyshire]] | [[Chapel en le Frith Poor Law Union, Derbyshire]] | ||
=== Probate records === | |||
=== Probate records === | |||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Derbyshire Probate Records|Derbyshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Derbyshire Probate Records|Derbyshire 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 == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
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