Norbury, Derbyshire Genealogy

Guide to Norbury, Derbyshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
Norbury, St Mary and St Barlock, is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire. Snelston, Derbyshireis a chapelry of Norbury. Other places in the parish include: Roston.

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
Norbury parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups:

Norbury St Mary and St Barlock included a parochial chapelry at Snelston, Derbyshire until 1871

Derbyshire Record Office reference D641 has deposited registers Bap 1686-1981 Mar 1686-1980 Burials 1686-1912 Banns 1824-1919

Norbury and Roston

Lichfield Record Office has deposited Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1673-1848 Mar 1673-1848 Burials 1673-1848 Missing all events 1838-1847

Non-Conformist Churches

 * 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at FindMyPast ($), index and images
 * Primitive Methodist
 * Roman Catholic
 * Wesleyan Methodist

Poor Law Unions
Uttoxeter Poor Law Union, Staffordshire

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