Owthorpe, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

England Nottinghamshire  Nottinghamshire Parishes



Parish History
Owthorpe St Margaret is an Ancient parish.

Owthorpe St Margaret has been designated as a grade II* listed building British listed building

See also Owthorpe Wikipedia

OWTHORPE (St. Margaret), a parish, in the union, and S. division of the wapentake, of Bingham, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 8½ miles (S. E. by E.) from Nottingham. This parish is situated to the north-east of the road between Nottingham and Melton-Mowbray.

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
Owthorpe St Margaret

Deposited records at Nottinghamshire Archives Baptisms 1731-1902 Marriages 1734-1977 Burials 1731-1902 Bishop’s Transcripts 1605-1851

Nottinghamshire County Council County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 7QP telephone: 08449 808080 online

Link to the Family History Library Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records
See Nottinghamshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Bingham 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 Nottinghamshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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