Dendron, Lancashire Family History Guide

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Dendron is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lancashire, created in 1773 from Aldingham Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Aldingham Dendron St Matthew

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1788
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1803

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

DENDRON, a chapelry in Aldingham parish, Lancashire; near the Furness railway, 2 miles SE of Dalton-in-Furness. Post town, Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire. Statistics, with the parish. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £80. Patron, the Rector of Aldingham. The church is good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Lancashire, Dendron – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Aldingham, 1638-1877
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Aldingham (Lancashire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Dendron, 1810-1873
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Dendron (Lancashire)

Parish registers for Dendron, 1788-1977
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Dendron (Lancashire)

A transcript of the registers of the parish of Aldingham-in-Furness
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Aldingham (Lancashire); Dunn, G. S.; Church of England. Chapelry of Dendron (Lancashire); Church of England. Parish Church of Urswick (Lancashire)

Administration

  • County: Lancashire
  • Civil Registration District: Ulverstone
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries – Furness
  • Diocese: Chester
  • Rural Deanery: Furness and Cartmel
  • Poor Law Union: Ulverston
  • Hundred: Lonsdale
  • Province: York