Sutton cum Lound, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

Guide to Sutton cum Lound, Nottinghamshire ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census, birth, marriage and death records.

Parish History
SUTTON-CUM-LOUND, a parish, with two townships, in East Retford district, Notts; on the Great Northern railway, 3 miles NNW of East Retford. It has a post-office, of the name of Lound, under Retford, and a r. station, of the name of Sutton. There are Independent and Wesleyan chapels.

Additional information:

Sutton cum Lound St Bartholomew is an Ancient Parish in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire.

The parish church of St Bartholomew Church Lane has been designated a grade I listed building British listed building

The former church of Lound St Anne is now a private dwelling; for an illustrated history the Southwell and Nottingham Church History project have researched the bulding Lound St Anne

See also Sutton cum Lound Wikipedia

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.

From 1837 this parish was within East Retford registration district Certificates may be obtained for post 1837 events : Bassetlaw The Register Office County Council Offices Chancery Lane Retford DN22 6DG Phone:01777 708631 Fax:01777 860667 Email:bassetlawro.cc@nottscc.gov.uk

Church records
Sutton cum Lound 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 Nottinghamshire Archives.

Census records
Nottinghamshire Census

Military
War memorial, Town Street, Lound. A transcription of Memorial inscriptions of those who fell in 1914-1918, 1939-1945 and those who served in 1914, on the local War Memorial. Article in Notiinghamshire Family History Society Magazine vol. 97, page 43, FHL Ref 942.52 D25n

Poor Law Unions
East Retford 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.

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
Sutton-cum-Lound in GENUKI