Preston Deanery Northamptonshire Family History Guide

Preston Deanery is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church: St Peter and St Paul

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1670
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PRESTON-DEANERY, a parish in Hardingstone district, Northamptonshire; on an affluent of the river Nen, 3½ miles SE of Northampton r. station. Post-town, Northampton. Acres, 1, 470. Real property, £2, 508. Pop., 80. Houses, 14. The property is chiefly divided between two.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £173. Patron, P. L. Christie, Esq. The church is old.

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

Parish Registers

Marriages Out of Parish

DetailsPlace of Marriage
James Maud, p. Preston, co. Northampton, & Rebecca Wright, s., of F. C, lic. 20 May 1799Fenny Compton
  

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Northamptonshire, Preston-Deanery – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Memorial inscriptions at the Church of St. John, Quinton and The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Preston Deanery
Author: Northamptonshire Family History Society

England, Northamptonshire, Preston-Deanery – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Preston Deanery, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Northamptonshire, Preston-Deanery – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Preston-Deanery, 1706-1871
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Preston-Deanery (Northamptonshire)

Parish registers for Preston-Deanery, 1670-1964
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Preston-Deanery (Northamptonshire)

Administration

  • County: Northamptonshire
  • Civil Registration District: Hardingstone
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Preston
  • Poor Law Union: Hardingstone
  • Hundred: Wymersley
  • Province: Canterbury