Parish/Chapelry: Alfreton

Adjoining Parishes: Selston, Codnor Park, Heanor, Pentrich, South Wingfield, Shirland, Blackwell, South Normanton, Pixton

Dates of original CofE registers in the DRO:

St Martin, Scarsdale Hundred, Belper Union
baptisms: 1706-1944 *
marriages: 1706-1950*
banns of marriage: 1754-1803, 1940-63*
burials: 1706-1917*

Records from churches of other religions:

Old Meeting House, Church St, Independent later Untied Reformed Church, founded 1662, rebuilt 1850
baptisms: 1860-1970
marriages:  1877-1971
deaths:  1881-1931, 1953-87

Wesleyan Methodist, Ripley Circuit, Derby Road, b 1809, rebuilt 1885
baptisms: 1897, 1904-19 (DRO)

Primitive Methodist, Alfreton and Ripley Circuit (1871-1921), Alfreton Circuit (from 1921), Ebenezer Chapel, closed 1970
baptisms: 1871-1962 (DRO)*

Primitive Methodist, Ripley Circuit, Golden Valey, built ca 1835
baptisms:  1947-58 (DRO) (previous baptisms in Ripley Circuit register)

Roman Catholic, Christ the King, Park Street after 1927 Nottingham Road
baptisms:  1862-1917 (Nottingham Diocesan Archives)

United Methodist, Ripley and Ebenezer Circuit, Park St or King St, built 1865
baptisms: 1927-67 (DRO)

Primitive Methodist, Watchorn Memorial Chapel, Derby Road
baptisms: 1898-1919, 1944+ (DRO)
marriages:  1930-36
 

Dates of IGI:  1813-1848

Dates of Bishops Transcripts: 

Dates of local marriage indexes: 1668-1837

Date of copies of registers at Soc. Gen.:  1706-1837

Dates in Boyd's marriage index: 1706-1837

Dates of copies of registers NOT at Soc. Gen.:

Dates of Pallot's Marriage index: 1790-1837

Dates of non-conformist records at P.R.O.: 1823-1837

Derbyshire Record Office, County Hall, Matock, DE4 3AG
Telephone:  01629 580000 ext 35202

Other records at DRO:

• Bishops' Transcipts, up to mid 19th century for Derbyshire at Lichfield Record Office, The Friary, Lichfield, Staffordshire, W13 6QG
• Marriage bonds and allegations, for Derbyshire at Lichfield Record Office
• Poor Law Records
• County and Derby borough Court Records
• Electoral registers, 1832 onwards
• Tithe Maps and apportionments, 19th century
• Taxation Records
• School Records
• Wills, indexed registers 1858-1928
• Cemetery records
• International Genealogical Index (IGI), name index with register up to 1900
• Church of England registers

Lichfield Record Office, The Friary, Lichfield, WS13 6QG
Telephone:  (+44) 01543-510720

The Public Record Office, at The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU
Telephone:  +44 (0) 20 8876 3444
 

Society of Genealogists, 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Rd, London EC1M 7BA
Telephone:  (020) 7251 8799

* Also filmed by the LDS Family History Library (dates may vary)
 

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last updated February 08, 2007