Mariansleigh, Devon Family History Guide

Mariansleigh is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon.

Other places in the parish include: Alsweir, Kemptown, and Alswear.

Alternative names: Mariensleigh, Mary Ansleigh, Maryansleigh

Parish church: St. Mary

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1727
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1597

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

MARI-ANSLEIGH (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of South Molton, hundred of Witheridge, South Molton and N. divisions of Devon, 3½ miles (S. E.) from the town of South Molton; containing 338 inhabitants.

The parish comprises 1740 acres, of which 540 are common or waste. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, £120; patrons, the Trustees of Davey’s Charity; impropriator, W. Stabback, Esq., whose tithes have been commuted for £165, and whose glebe comprises 2 acres.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

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England, Devon, Mariansleigh
England, Devon, Mary-Ansleigh

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

England, Devon, Mariensleigh – Church records ( 5 )
England, Devon, Mariensleigh, bishop’s transcripts, 1597-1857
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Mariensleigh (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

England, Devon, Mariensleigh, parish registers, 1727-2010
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Mariensleigh (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

Mariansleigh : burials 1813-1837
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England)

Mariansleigh marriage registers, 1813-1837
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England)

Transcripts of parish registers and Bishop’s transcripts, 1597-1837
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Mariensleigh (Devonshire)

England, Devon, Mariensleigh – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Mariensleigh, Devon, England ; christenings, 1597-1837
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Mariensleigh, Devon, England ; marriages, 1598-1837
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Devon, Mariensleigh – Court records ( 1 )
Land tax assessment for Mariansleigh, 1780-1832
Author:    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)

England, Devon, Mariensleigh – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessment for Mariansleigh, 1780-1832
Author:    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)

Land tax assessment of Mariensleigh, 1798

Administration

  • County: Devon
  • Civil Registration District: South Molton
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple
  • Diocese: Exeter
  • Rural Deanery: South Molton
  • Poor Law Union: South Molton
  • Hundred: Witheridge
  • Province: Canterbury