Tissington, Derbyshire Genealogy

England Derbyshire  Derbyshire Parishes

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

Parish History
Tissington, St Mary, a parish in the county of Derbyshire, created in 1819 from a chapelry in Bradbourne, Derbyshire ancient parish.

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

Derbyshire Record Office reference D652 has deposited registers Bap 1659-1889 Mar 1659-1988 Burials 1659-1992 Banns 1841-1948

Lichfield Record Office has deposited Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1658-1979 Mar 1658-1830 Burials 1658-1979 Missing Bap/Bur 1853-1855

Poor Law Unions
Ashbourne Poor Law Union, Derbyshire

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.

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