Tansley, Derbyshire Genealogy

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

Parish History
Tansley, Holy Trinity, is an parish and hamlet in the county of Derbyshire, created in 1840 from Crich, Derbyshire Ancient Parish. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. .

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 FreeBMD.

Church Records
Tansley parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups:

Tansley Holy Trinity The township was originally in Crich, Derbyshire parish but was formed as a separate parish in 1854. In 1855 transferred from Matlock, Derbyshire Riber, Matlock Cliff and Lumsdale.

Derbyshire Record Office reference D3395 has deposited registers Bap 1840-1996 Mar 1841-200 Burials 1840-1990 Banns 1864-1994

Lichfield Record Office has deposited Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1839-1878 Mar none Burials 1840-1878

Non-Conformist Churches

 * 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at FindMyPast ($), index and images
 * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
 * Wesleyan Methodist

Poor Law Unions
Bakewell Poor Law Union, Derbyshire

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.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Websites
Tansley on GENUKI