Girton Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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Girton is a chapelry of South Scarle Ancient Parish in Nottinghamshire.

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Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1680
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1602

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

GIRTON, a parish, in the union, and N. division of the wapentake, of Newark, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 8 miles (S. E. by E.) from Tuxford; containing 206 inhabitants.

It comprises 1075 acres, of which 570 are in open pasture; its small village is seated on the east bank of the Trent.

The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of South Scarle: the great tithes have been commuted for 133. 17. 6., and the vicarial for 60. The church is an humble edifice.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Nottinghamshire, Girton – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts of Girton, 1598-1842.
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Girton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Girton, Saint Cecilia parish records, 1680-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Girton (Nottinghamshire); Nottinghamshire Archives Office

Marriages at Girton, 1680-1807
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Girton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Girton – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Girton, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1770-1842
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Nottinghamshire, Girton – Land and property ( 1 )
Terrier for Girton and Spaldford, 1770
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Girton (Nottinghamshire)

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Newark
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Newark
  • Poor Law Union: Newark
  • Hundred: Newark
  • Province: York