Eaton Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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Eaton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

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Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1660
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1655

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

EATON, a parish in East Retford district, Notts; on the river Idle and the Great Northern railway, 2 miles SSE of East Retford. Post town, Retford.

Acres, 1, 540. Real property, £1, 833. Pop., 184. Houses, 28. The property is divided among a few. Ten manors were here before the Conquest.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £80. Patron, the Bishop of Manchester. The church is old but good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Nottinghamshire, Eaton – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts of Eaton, 1655-1843.
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eaton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Eaton, All Saints Parish registers, 1660-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eaton (Nottinghamshire); Nottinghamshire Archives Office

Marriage licence for William Knight and Caroline Venn, 1849
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eaton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Eaton – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Eaton, Nottingham, England, christenings, 1757-1843
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: East Retford
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of Southwell
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Southwell
  • Poor Law Union: East Retford
  • Hundred: Bassetlaw
  • Province: York