Leebotwood, Shropshire Genealogy

England   Shropshire  Shropshire Parishes

Parish History
LEE-BOTWOOD (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Church-Stretton, hundred of Condover, S. division of Shropshire, 4 miles (N. N. E.) from Church-Stretton.

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
Leebotwood parish registers 1547 to 1812 at Internet Archive - free.

Bishop's transcripts held at Lichfield Record Office Bap 1632-1836 Marr 1632-1836 Bur 1632-1836

Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

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