Newstead St Mary the Virgin, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

Guide to Newstead St Mary the Virgin, Nottinghamshire ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census, birth, marriage and death records.

Parish History
In 1874 Newstead Colliery opened and the development of Newstead Colliery "Old" village meant that a variety of locations were used for worship.

David Turner has researched the history of the development of the 1928 building of St Mary the Virgin for Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project Newstead St Mary the Virgin

Newstead is a village and civil parish within the borough of Gedling Newstead Nottinghamshire 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.

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

Deposited records at Nottinghamshire Archives Baptisms 1897-1948 Marriages 1932-1957 Burials 1899-1934 and graves 1878-1935

Nottinghamshire County Council County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 7QP telephone: 08449 808080 [https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/your_council/contact/contactus.htm+ online The Genealogical Society of Utah have no microfilm of this parish.

Census Records
See Nottinghamshire Census

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes K-N 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
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