Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

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

Parish History
Hoveringham St Michael is an Ecclesiastical parish formed in 1865 when the 12th century church was rebuilt and is in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire.Previously the chapelry had been annexed to Thurgarton with Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire

The parish Church of St Michael Gonalston Lane Hoveringham has been designated a grade II listed building British listed building

See also Hoveringham 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
 parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

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.

Hoveringham St Michael

Deposited records at Nottinghamshire Archives Baptisms 1554-1902 Marriages 1560-1900 Burials 1567-1882 Bishop's Transcripts 1615-1852 Nottinghamshire County Council County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 7QP telephone: 08449 808080 online

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

War Memorial Hoveringham, 1914-1918 and 1939-1945, in the Church yard. Listing of those who served in World War 1 and World War 2, gives surname, forename, and what Battalion or Regiment they belonged to.

Transcription available in the Nottinghamshire Family History Magazine, vol. 97, page 10, FHL Ref 942.52 D25n

Census Records
See Nottinghamshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Southwell 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 Jurisdictions, Parishes E -H 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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