Ashby Magna Leicestershire Family History Guide

Ashby Magna is an Ancient Parish in the county of Leicestershire.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

• Parish registers: 1586
• Bishop’s Transcripts: 1566

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

• Dunton Bassett
• Gilmorton
• Willoughby Waterless with Peatling Magna
• Cosby
• Peatling Parva

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ASHBY-MAGNA, a parish in Lutterworth district, Leicester; 2 miles ESE of Broughton-Astley r. station, and 4 N by E of Lutterworth. Post Town, Leire under Lutterworth. Acres, 1,720. Real property, £2,881. Pop., 315. Houses, 65. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £200. Patron, the Earl of Aylesford The church was restored in 1861.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions, Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, England
Author: Woodford, Hilda Mary

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Ashby-Magna, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Ashby-Magna, 1566-1850
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna, bishop transcripts, 1566-1850
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire); Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna, church records

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna, church records, 1586-1991
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire); Leicestershire Record Office

Parish registers for Ashby-Magna, 1586-1898
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire)

Parish registers for Ashby-Magna, 1586-1898
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Parish register printouts of Ashby-Magna, Leicester, England ; christenings, 1586-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Ashby-Magna, Leicester, England ; christenings, 1813-1877
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Ashby-Magna, Leicester, England ; marriages, 1751-1892
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Civil registration ( 1 )
Marriages in the Lutterworth registration district 1837-1911
Author: Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest material, 1704-1831
Author: Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire); Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Ashby-Magna – Public records ( 1 )
Parish chest material, 1704-1831
Author: Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire); Church of England. Parish Church of Ashby-Magna (Leicestershire)

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Administration

• County: Leicestershire
• Civil Registration District: Lutterworth
• Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester
• Diocese: Peterborough
• Rural Deanery: Guthlaxton
• Poor Law Union: Lutterworth
• Hundred: Guthlaxton
• Province: Canterbury