East Stockwith with Walkerwith Lincolnshire Family History Guide

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East Stockwith with Walkerwith is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lincolnshire, created in 1846 from parts of Gainsborough Ancient Parish.

Other places in the parish include: Walkerwith and Walkerith.

Alternative names: East Stockwith

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: None
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

  • Blyton cum Wharton
  • Laughton with Wildsworth
  • Greenhill and Redhill
  • Stockwith
  • Misterton
  • Owston
  • Walkeringham
  • Morton

Parish History

East Stockwith

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STOCKWITH (East), a township and a chapelry in Gainsborough parish, Lincoln.

The township lies on the river Trent, 3¾ miles NNW of Gainsborough r. station. Real property, £1,604. Pop., 313. Houses, 75.

The chapelry was constituted in 1846. Post town, Gainsborough. Pop., 378. Houses, 89.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £182 Patron, the Bishop of L.

There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.

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

Walkerwith

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WALKERITH, a township in Gainsborough parish, Lincoln; 3¼ miles NNW of Gainsborough. Real property, £757. Pop., 83. Houses, 14.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Lincolnshire, East Stockwith – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for East Stockwith, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Lincolnshire, East Stockwith – Church records ( 2 )
Church records for East Stockwith Chapel, 1922-1965
Author:    East Stockwith Chapel (Lincolnshire : Methodist)

Parish registers for East Stockwith, 1847-1990
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of East Stockwith (Lincolnshire)

Administration

  • County:    Lincolnshire
  • Civil Registration District:    Gainsborough
  • Probate Court:    Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese:    Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery:    Corringham
  • Poor Law Union:    Gainsborough
  • Hundred:    Corringham
  • Province:    Canterbury