Talk:Scampton, Lincolnshire Genealogy

New Parish Table
Scampton parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

Records are also available at the Lincolnshire Archives.

Old Parish Table
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

The digitisation of parish records for the county now offers images via the Lincs to the past website (July 2011). Use advanced search terms at Search Lincs to the past to search for available images for parish registers and other records for this parish with images. Advance search terms Scampton Par 1 will identify available images.

Link to the FamilySearch Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

Entries may be found in the International Genealogical Index 1548-1837

Deposited records are held at Lincolnshire Archives Office Reference: 1/1-1/8. Parish registers for Scampton, 1548-1995

General register Date: 1548-1812

Description: Baptisms 1548-1712, 1713-1791, 1791-1812. Marriages 1587-1750, 1713-1750, 1754-1812. Burials 1548-1712, 1713-1791, 1791-1812. This is a composite volume comprising three early parchment registers bound into the calf-bound volume of marriages (1754 onwards). The gatherings are as indicated by the commas. See below for the blank volume from which the baptismal and burial entries for 1791-1812 were taken. Memoranda of note: Note on the inside front cover of the first gathering, stating that the large parsonage house consisted of five bays of building, with an orchard and gardens containing about 1/2 acre of ground. Terrier (early 1700s), memorandum about the gift of a chalice, notes about the appointment of parish clerk, and a list of briefs 1661-1662 are to be found at the end of the first gathering.

Bishop's transcripts for Scampton, 1599-1837