Ockbrook, Derbyshire Family History Guide
Ockbrook is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire.
Other places in the parish include: Barrowash.
Parish church: All Saints
Parish registers begin: 1630
Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Moravian/United Brethren, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist.
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
OCKBROOK, a village and a parish in Shardlow district, Derbyshire. The village stands 1 mile NNE of the Derby canal and of Borrowash r. station, and 4¾ E of Derby; and has a post-office under Derby. The parish contains also the village of Borrowash, and comprises 1,730 acres. Real property, £5,869. Pop. in 1851, 1,763; in 1861, 1,506. Houses, 344. The decrease of pop. was caused by depression in the silk glove trade. The property is much subdivided. There are many good residences. A large cotton factory is on the river Derwent at Borrowash; and a water and steam flour mill is at Shacklecross.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £160. Patron, T. Pares, Esq. The church is partly Norman; was enlarged and repaired in 1835, at a cost of £700; and has a low tower, with Octagonal spire. There are a Moravian establishment, Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels, national and infant schools, and charities £21 at Ockbrook; and a national school used as a chapel of ease, and Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels at Borrowash. The Moravian establishment was founded in 1750; comprises three boarding schools for respectively about 50 boys, 30 girls, and 20 girls; and has, in the centre, a commodious chapel, with a burial-ground behind.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
Ockbrook, Derbyshire Marriages 1631 to 1812
England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918 – FamilySearch
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Ockbrook, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Census – 1821 ( 1 )
Ockbrook, Derbyshire, 1821 census transcription
Author: Campos, Patricio
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Church history ( 1 )
Ockbrook and its parson, Samuel Hey, 1810-1852
Author: Johnson, Marion
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Church records ( 7 )
Births and baptisms, 1746-1837; burials, 1752-1836
Author: Moravian Church (Ockbrook, England)
Bishop’s transcripts for Ockbrook, 1663-1858
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ockbrook (Derbyshire)
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook, Ockbrook Methodist Church, church records, 1937-1984
Author: Derbyshire Record Office
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook, parish registers, 1891-2001
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ockbrook (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
Marriages at Ockbrook, 1631-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ockbrook (Derbyshire)
Parish chest records, 1704-1887
Author: Ockbrook (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
Parish registers for Ockbrook, 1630-1958
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ockbrook (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Church records – Indexes ( 6 )
Computer printout of Ockbrook, Derby., Eng
Computer printout of Ockbrook, United Brethrens Congregation, Derby., Eng
Parish register printouts of Ockbrook, Derby, England ; christenings, 1663-1758
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Ockbrook, Derby, England ; marriages, 1759-1858
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Ockbrook, Derbyshire, England (United Brethren) ; christenings, 1746-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Ockbrook, Derbyshire, England ; christenings, 1758-1858
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – History ( 3 )
More memories of Ockbrook and Borrowash
Author: Johnson, Marion
Ockbrook in the 1820’s
Author: Johnson, Marion
The Yeomen of Elizabethan Ockbrook : archives of a Derbyshire Parish in the sixteenth century
Author: Johnson, Marion
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Land and property ( 1 )
Lords of the Manor of Ockbrook : archives of a Derbyshire parish in the sixteenth century
Author: Johnson, Marion
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Manors ( 1 )
Lords of the Manor of Ockbrook : archives of a Derbyshire parish in the sixteenth century
Author: Johnson, Marion
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Occupations ( 2 )
Parish chest records, 1704-1887
Author: Ockbrook (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
The Yeomen of Elizabethan Ockbrook : archives of a Derbyshire Parish in the sixteenth century
Author: Johnson, Marion
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest records, 1704-1887
Author: Ockbrook (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook – Schools ( 1 )
England, Derbyshire, Ockbrook, Ockbrook Primary School, admission registers, 1908-1957
Author: Derbyshire Record Office
Bankrupts
Below is a list of people that were declared bankrupt between 1820 and 1843 extracted from The Bankrupt Directory; George Elwick; London; Simpkin, Marshall and Co.; 1843.
Agard Mary; Francis Stringer Agard; & William Stringer Agard; Barrowash, Derbyshire, millers, Dec. 24, 1822.
Derbyshire Historical Directories
Administration
- County: Derbyshire
- Civil Registration District: Shardlow
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Lichfield
- Rural Deanery: Ockbrook
- Poor Law Union: Shardlow
- Hundred: Morleston and Litchurch
- Province: Canterbury