Swarkestone Derbyshire Family History Guide
Swarkestone is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire
Alternative names: Swarkeston
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1604
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1663
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
Table of Contents
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
SWARKESTON, a parish in Shardlow district, Derbyshire; on the river Trent and the Gr and Trunk canal, 5 miles S by E of Derby r. station. Post town, Derby. Acres, 943. Real property, £1,770. Pop., 307. houses, 57. A 29-arched bridge, 3,912 feet long, here spans the Trent. The royalists fortified S. house in 1643, but were defeated here by Gell. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £227. Patron, Sir J. H. Crewe, Bart. The church is chiefly Norman, and was enlarged in 1828.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Swarkestone Marriages 1604 to 1837
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Derbyshire, Swarkeston – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Swarkeston, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Derbyshire, Swarkeston – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Swarkeston, 1663-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swarkeston (Derbyshire)
England, Derbyshire, Swarkestone, parish registers, 1922-2000
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swarkeston (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office
Marriages at Swarkeston, 1604-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swarkeston (Derbyshire)
Parish registers of Swarkeston, 1604-1982.
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swarkeston (Derbyshire)
England, Derbyshire, Swarkeston – Church records – Indexes ( 4 )
Computer printout of Swarkeston, Derby., Eng
Parish register printouts of Swarkeston, Derby, England ; christenings, 1663-1722
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Swarkeston, Derbyshire, England ; christenings, 1723-1868
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Swarkeston, Derbyshire, England ; christenings, 1813-1868
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: Stanton by Bridge
- Poor Law Union: Shardlow
- Hundred: Repton and Gresley
- Province: Canterbury