Stonton Wyville Leicestershire Family History Guide

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Stonton Wyville is an Ancient Parish in the county of Leicestershire.

Alternative names: Stouton Wyville, Wyville Stonton

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1539
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1563

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STONTON-WYVILLE, a parish in Market-Harborough district, Leicester; 3½ miles E by N of Kibworth r. station. Post town, Kibworth-Harcourt, under Leicester. Acres, 1,190. Real property, £2,272. Pop., 102. Houses, 21. The manor gives the title of Baron to the Earl of Cardigan. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £230. Patron, the Earl of Cardigan. The church is early English. Bishop de Wyville, who died in 1375, was a native.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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England, Leicestershire, Wyville Stonton

England, Leicestershire, Stonton-Wyville – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions, of Stonton Wyville, Leicestershire, England
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission

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

England, Leicestershire, Stonton-Wyville – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Stonton-Wyville, 1563-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stonton-Wyville (Leicestershire); Leicestershire Record Office

Churchwardens’ accounts, 1817-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stonton-Wyville (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Stonton-Wyville, church records

England, Leicestershire, Stonton-Wyville, church records

England, Leicestershire, Stonton-Wyville, church records, 1539-1992
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Stonton-Wyville (Leicestershire); Leicestershire Record Office

Administration

  • County: Leicestershire
  • Civil Registration District: Market Harborough
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Gartree
  • Poor Law Union: Market Harborough
  • Hundred: Gartree (Leicestershire)
  • Province: Canterbury