Holme St Giles, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

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

Parish History
Holme St Giles is an Ancient Parish which was formed originally as a chapelry in North Muskham, Nottinghamshire Ancient Parish and is four miles north of Newark in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire.

The history of the church and parish have been researched by Southwell and Nottingham Church History project Holme St Giles

The Parish church has been designated as a grade I listed building British listed building

See also Home 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.

Holme St Giles Deposited records at Nottinghamshire Archives Baptisms 1711-1902 Marriages 1711-1905 Burials 1712-1989 Bishop's Transcripts 1614-1843 Nottinghamshire County Council County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 7QP telephone: 08449 808080 online

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 -Hto 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
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