Garthorpe Leicestershire Family History Guide

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Garthorpe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Leicestershire.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1568
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1593

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

GARTHORPE, a parish in Melton-Mowbray district, Leicester; 2 miles NNE of Saxby r. station, and 5½ ENE of Melton-Mowbray. Post town, Coston, under Melton-Mowbray. Acres, 1, 714. Real property, £1, 859. Pop., 113. Houses, 23. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £140. Patron, the Earl of Dysart. The church is good. Charities, £10.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Leicestershire, Garthorpe – Church records ( 7 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Garthorpe, 1593-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Garthorpe (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Garthorpe, bishop transcripts, 1593-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Garthorpe (Leicestershire); Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland

England, Leicestershire, Garthorpe, church records

England, Leicestershire, Garthorpe, church records, 1568-1984
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Garthorpe (Leicestershire); Leicestershire Record Office

Monumental inscription of Garthorpe Cemetery (Leicestershire)

Parish church of St. Mary Garthorpe monumental and memorial inscriptions
Author: Garner, Stephen R.

Parish registers for Garthorpe, 1568-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Garthorpe (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Garthorpe – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Garthorpe, Leicester, England

Parish register printouts of Garthorpe, Leicester, England, christenings, 1568-1844
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Maps

Vision of Britain historical mapsOS maps
Ordnance SurveyOS maps
National Library of ScotlandOS maps

Administration

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