Grange de Lings, Lincolnshire Genealogy

England   Lincolnshire

Parish History
Grange de Lings is an extra parochial area and a civil parish in West Lindsey in north west Lincolnshire.

The parish of Riseholme, Lincolnshire has ecclesiastical care of the area in the modern diocese of Lincoln. This parish is to the south of the Grange de Lings and is Riseholme with Grange de Lings.

This area also contains the remaining runways of the former World War II RAF Dunholme Lodge which was base to 120 Lancaster bombers lost in the period 1942-1945. The station closed in 1964.

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
Riseholme St Mary registers commence in 1851

Material deposited at Lincolnshire Archives,

St Rumbold Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5AB England

Enquiries: lincolnshire.archives@lincolnshire.gov.uk The website enables you to view a PDF file for all records held for each parish as part of continuing efforts to provide an online catalogue.

Link to the Family History Library Catalogue

Census records
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 Lincolnshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Lincoln Poor Law Union, Lincolnshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lincolnshire 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

Web sites
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.