Parish/Chapelry:  Dronfield

Adjoining Parishes: Staveley, Whittington, Chesterfield, Barlow, Holmesfield, Dore, Norton, Eckington

Dates of original CofE registers in the DRO:

St John the Baptist, includes Gaosforth Valley, Coal Aston and part of Little Barlow
baptisms: 1560-1917*
marriages: 1560-1922*
banns of marriage: 1792-1792, 1848-1988*
burials: 1560-1904*

Other Religious Registers

Salem Church (Independent, later United Reformed Church), built 1812, rebuilt 1860, closed 1976
births/baptisms: 1806-1826 (PRO)*
baptisms: 1926-1974 (DRO)*

Unstone (Wesleyan Methodist), built 1847, rebuilt 1903
baptisms: 1903-1977
marriages: 1904-1927

Dates of IGI: 1826-1865

Dates of Bishops Transcripts:  1670-1864 (Lichfield Records Office)

Dates of local marriage indexes: 1560-1837

Date of copies of registers at Soc. Gen.: 1560-1837

Dates in Boyd's marriage index: 1560-1837

Dates of copies of registers NOT at Soc. Gen.: 1563-1800

Dates of Pallot's Marriage index: 1790-1837
 

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

• 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

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

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

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last updated January 31, 2005