Upper Langwith, Derbyshire Genealogy: Difference between revisions

Upper Langwith, Derbyshire
	; Upper Langwith Holy Cross Derbyshire
Type	Ancient Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred	Scarsdale
County	Derbyshire
Poor Law Union	Mansfield
Registration District	Mansfield
Records begin
	Parish registers: 1685
	Bishop's Transcripts: 1666
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery	Chesterfield
Diocese	Lichfield
Province	Canterbury
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court	Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
Location of Archive
	Derbyshire Record Office
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England

Derbyshire

Derbyshire Parishes

Upper Langwith

Guide to Upper Langwith, Derbyshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History

Upper Langwith is an Ancient Parishin the county of Derbyshire.

LANGWITH (UPPER), a parish in the district of Mansfield and county of Derby; contiguous to Notts, 6 miles NNW of Mansfield r. station, and 9 ESE of Chesterfield. Post-town, Langwith, under Mansfield. The church is old but good, and has a low tower.^[1].

LANGWITH (St. Helen), a parish, in the union of Mansfield, hundred of Scarsdale, N. division of the county of Derby, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Mansfield. ^[2]

Resources

Find Neighboring Parishes

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

Cemeteries

1992 The Memorial Inscriptions of the Church of the Holy Cross, Langwith Bassett (Upper Langwith), 1992(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Civil Registration

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

1837-2000s Derbyshire Registrars Birth Index at Findmypast - index ($)
1837-2000s Derbyshire Registrars Marriage Index at Findmypast - index ($)
1837-2000s Derbyshire Registrars Death Index at Findmypast - index ($)
See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.

This area was in the Mansfield registration district from 1837; for registration district history Mansfield registration district

Church Records

The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor.
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.

Church of England

Due to the increasing access of online records:

Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified

Dates in the following table are approximate

Hover over the collection's title for more information

Upper Langwith Online Parish Records
Collections	Baptisms		Marriages		Burials
	Indexes and images	Indexes only	Indexes and images	Indexes only	Indexes and images	Indexes only
FamilySearch Collections-Derbyshire	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-
FamilySearch Parish Registers-Derbyshire	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-
Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog	1700s-1800s	-	1700s-1800s	-	1700s-1800s	-
FreeREG	-	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s
Findmypast-Derbyshire ($)	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1800s	-
Ancestry (Early)-Derbyshire ($)	1500s-1800s	-	1500s-1800s	-	1500s-1800s	-
Ancestry (Late)-Derbyshire ($)	1800s-1900s	-	1700s-1900s	-	1800s-1900s	-
Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)	-	1500s-1900s 1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s 1500s-1900s	-	1500s-1900s
Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage
Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)	-	-	-	1500s-1800s	-	-
National Burial Index-FMP (Free)	-	-	-	-	-	1600s-1900s

Other Websites These databases have incomplete parish coverage.

Joiner Marriage Index - Derbyshire ($)
The Genealogist Parish Registers - Derbyshire ($)
UK Websites for Parish Records - Links to online genealogical records
Online Genealogical Index - Links to online genealogical records

Nonconformist Records

"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.

1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast ($), index and images (coverage may vary)

Primitive Methodist

Census Records

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 FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.

See Derbyshire Census

Poor Law Unions

Mansfield Poor Law Union, Nottinghamshire

Probate Records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to 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 are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.

Websites

Langwith on GENUKI

References

↑ John M. Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870. Date accessed: 29 June 2103.
↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848), pp. 28-30. Date accessed: 10 May 2013.

[1] John M. Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870. Date accessed: 29 June 2103.

[2] Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848), pp. 28-30. Date accessed: 10 May 2013.

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-[[England|[[Image:Upper L|thumb|right]]England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Derbyshire Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Upper Langwith<br>
+{{breadcrumb
+| link1=[[England Genealogy |England]]
+| link2=[[Derbyshire, England Genealogy|Derbyshire]]
+| link3=[[Derbyshire Parishes]]
+| link4=
+| link5=Upper Langwith
+}}
-[[Image:Upper_Langwith_Holy_Cross_Derbyshire.jpg|thumb|right|Upper Langwith Holy Cross]]
+Guide to '''Upper Langwith, Derbyshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
-== Parish History  ==
+{{Infobox England Jurisdictions
+| image = Upper Langwith Holy Cross Derbyshire.jpg
+| caption = Upper Langwith Holy Cross Derbyshire
+| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]
+| County = Derbyshire
+| Hundred = Scarsdale
+| Poor Law Union = [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Mansfield/ Mansfield]
+| Registration District = Mansfield
+| PRbegin = 1685
+| BTbegin = 1666
+| Province = Canterbury
+| Diocese = Lichfield
+| Archdeaconry =
+| Archdeaconries =
+| Rural Deanery = Chesterfield
+| Parish =
+| Peculiar =
+| Chapelry =
+| Probate Court = Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
+| Archdeaconry Court =
+| Bishops Court =
+| Prerogative Court =
+| Archive = [[Derbyshire Record Office]]
+}}
-Upper Langwith is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire. <br>
+== Parish History ==
-In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Upper Langwith like this:
+Upper Langwith is an '''Ancient Parish'''in the county of Derbyshire. <br>
-LANGWITH (UPPER), a parish in the district of Mansfield and county of Derby; contiguous to Notts, 6 miles NNW of Mansfield r. station, and 9 ESE of Chesterfield. Post-town, Langwith, under Mansfield. Acres, 1,600. Rated property, £1,265. Pop., 183. Houses, 36. The manor and most of the land belong to the Duke of Devonshire. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £204. * Patron, the Duke of Devonshire. The church is old but good, and has a low tower.<br><br>
+<br>LANGWITH (UPPER), a '''parish''' in the district of Mansfield and county of Derby; contiguous to Notts, 6 miles NNW of Mansfield r. station, and 9 ESE of Chesterfield. Post-town, Langwith, under Mansfield. The church is old but good, and has a low tower.<ref>John M. Wilson, [https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4075 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'', 1870. Date accessed: 29 June 2103.</ref>.
-== Resources  ==
+LANGWITH (St. Helen), a '''parish''', in the union of Mansfield, hundred of Scarsdale, N. division of the county of Derby, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Mansfield. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51094#s14 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'', (1848), pp. 28-30. Date accessed: 10 May 2013.</ref>
-==== Civil Registration  ====
+== Resources ==
+=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===
-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].
+Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ 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<br>
-This area was in the Mansfield registration district from 1837; for registration district history [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/mansfield.html+ Mansfield registration district]<br>
+=== Cemeteries ===
+*'''1992''' {{FSC|91151|title-id|disp=The Memorial Inscriptions of the Church of the Holy Cross, Langwith Bassett (Upper Langwith), 1992}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
-==== Church records  ====
+=== Civil Registration ===
-Upper Langwith Holy Cross includes Langwith Bassett<br>
+Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.<br>
+*'''1837-2000s''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/derbyshire-registrars-birth-index Derbyshire Registrars Birth Index] at Findmypast - index ($)
+*'''1837-2000s''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/derbyshire-registrars-marriage-index Derbyshire Registrars Marriage Index] at Findmypast - index ($)
+*'''1837-2000s''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/derbyshire-registrars-death-index Derbyshire Registrars Death Index] at Findmypast - index ($)
+*''See [[England Civil Registration]] for online resources and information''.<br><br>
-Derbyshire Record Office Reference D 1949 Bap 1686-1993 Marr 1726-1983 Bur 1685-1973 Banns 1823-1942, 1963-1997<br>
+This area was in the Mansfield registration district from 1837; for registration district history [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/mansfield.html+ Mansfield registration district]<br>
-Lichfield Record Office has deposited Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1666-1868 Mar 1666- 1837 Burials 1666-1865 <br>
+=== Church Records ===
+''The Church of England'' (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. <br>
+''Non-Conformist'' refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.
-To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. <br>
+==== Church of England ====
+<font color=blue> Due to the increasing access of online records:</font><br>
+*<font color=blue>Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified<br>
+*Dates in the following table are approximate </font><br>
+'''''Hover over the collection's title for more information'''''
+{| class="wikitable" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
+|-
+| bgcolor="#b6cee2" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Upper Langwith Online Parish Records'''
+|-
+| bgcolor="#efdcc3" | <center>'''''Collections'''''</center>
+| bgcolor="#d9bfbf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center>
+| bgcolor="#bfd9bf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center>
+| bgcolor="#cac4d4" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>''Indexes only''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Collections-Derbyshire
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=0&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CDerbyshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=1&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CDerbyshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=2&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CDerbyshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers-Derbyshire
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|1911752|1500s-1900s}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{RecordSearch|1911752|1500s-1900s}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{RecordSearch|1911752|1500s-1900s}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FreeREG
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Findmypast-Derbyshire ($)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/derbyshire-births-and-baptisms 1500s-1900s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/derbyshire-marriages 1500s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/derbyshire-deaths-and-burials 1500s-1800s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry (Early)-Derbyshire ($)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61407/ 1500s-1800s]  </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61407/ 1500s-1800s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61407/ 1500s-1800s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry (Late)-Derbyshire ($)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61408/ 1800s-1900s]  </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61409/ 1700s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61410 1800s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9841/  1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1351/ 1500s-1900s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9852/ 1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1352/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9840/ 1500s-1900s]<center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage''
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-boyds-marriage-indexes-1538-1850 1500s-1800s]</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+|-
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| National Burial Index-FMP (Free)
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
+| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/national-burial-index-for-england-and-wales 1600s-1900s]</center>
+|-
+|}
+'''''Other Websites'''''
+These databases have incomplete parish coverage. <br>
+*[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Derbyshire/ Joiner Marriage Index - Derbyshire] ($)
+*[https://parishregister.co.uk/online/derbyshire-parish-records The Genealogist Parish Registers - Derbyshire] ($)
+*[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records
+*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records
+====Nonconformist Records====
+"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br>
-Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection
+*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast ($), index and images (''coverage may vary'')
+Primitive Methodist<br>
-==== Non Conformist Churches  ====
+=== Census Records ===
-==== Census records  ====
+{{British Census|241297}}
-Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.
+See [[Derbyshire Census]]
-==== Poor Law Unions  ====
+=== Poor Law Unions  ===
 [[Mansfield Poor Law Union, Nottinghamshire]]
-==== Probate records<br>  ====
+=== 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.
-== Maps and Gazetteers<br>  ==
+== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
 Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
-*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]
+*[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851]
-*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
+*[https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
-== Web sites  ==
+== Websites  ==
-Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.
+Langwith on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/Langwith/index.html GENUKI]
-[[Category:Derbyshire]]
+== References  ==
+{{reflist}}
+{{Derbyshire}}
+[[Category:Derbyshire_Parishes]]

Upper Langwith, Derbyshire
Upper Langwith Holy Cross Derbyshire
Type	Ancient Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred	Scarsdale
County	Derbyshire
Poor Law Union	Mansfield
Registration District	Mansfield
Records begin
Parish registers: 1685
Bishop's Transcripts: 1666
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery	Chesterfield
Diocese	Lichfield
Province	Canterbury
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court	Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
Location of Archive
Derbyshire Record Office
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