Stanley Derbyshire Family History Guide

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Stanley is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Derbyshire, created in 1828 from a chapelry in Spondon Ancient Parish.

Parish church: St Andrew

Parish registers begin:

Parish registers: 1675
Bishop’s Transcripts: 1662

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STANLEY, a township-chapelry in Spondon parish, Derbyshire; 4¾ miles NE of Derby r. station. It has a post-office under Derby. Acres, 1,470. Real property, £2,214; of which £40 are in quarries. Pop. in 1851, 380; in 1861, 534. Houses, 109. The increase of pop. arose from the opening of coal-fields, iron-works, and brick-yards. The property is subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £64. Patron, Sir R. Wilmot, Bart. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Registers

Stanley Derbyshire Marriages 1754 to 1812

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Derbyshire, Stanley – Cemeteries ( 2 )
A transcript of the memorial inscriptions in the church and churchyard of All Saints, Stanley Commom cum Smalley Common in the parish of Stanley and in the county of Derby and including Methodist church
Author:    Derbyshire Family History Society

A Transcription of the memorial inscriptions for the church and churchyard of St. Andrew, Stanley, Derbyshire
Author:    Derbyshire Ancestral Research Group

England, Derbyshire, Stanley – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Stanley, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Derbyshire, Stanley – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Stanley, 1662-1852
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Stanley (Derbyshire)

England, Derbyshire, Stanley, parish registers, 1915-1979
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Stanley (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office

Marriages at Stanley, 1754-1837
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Stanley (Derbyshire)

Parish registers for Stanley, 1678-1992
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Stanley (Derbyshire)

England, Derbyshire, Stanley – Church records – Indexes ( 4 )
Computer printout of Stanley, Derby., Eng

Parish register printouts of Stanley, Derbyshire, England ; christenings, 1661-1666, 1682-1812
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Stanley, Derbyshire, England ; christenings, 1813-1852
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Stanley, Derbyshire, England ; marriages, 1813-1838
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

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: Appletree
  • Province: Canterbury