Kneeton Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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Kneeton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Alternative names: Kneveton

Parish church: St. Peter

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1591
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1627

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

KNEETON (St. Peter), a parish, in the union, and N. division of the wapentake, of Bingham, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 7¾ miles (S. W. by W.) from Newark; containing 109 inhabitants.

This parish, which is bounded on the west by the river Trent, and on the east by the Roman Fosse-road, comprises 926 acres by measurement. The Trent affords every facility for the conveyance of commodities; there is a ferry to Hoveringham.

The living is a perpetual curacy, valued in the king’s books at £4. 9. 4½.; net income, £58; patron and impropriator, the Earl of Carnarvon. The church is a neat plain edifice.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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England, Nottinghamshire, Kneveton

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

England, Nottinghamshire, Kneeton – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Kneeton, 1627-1866
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

Marriages at Kneeton, 1592-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

Parish chest material for Kneeton, 1703-1826
Author: Kneeton (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Kneeton – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Kneeton, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1813-1866
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Nottinghamshire, Kneeton – Court records ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Kneeton, 1703-1826
Author: Kneeton (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Kneeton – Occupations ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Kneeton, 1703-1826
Author: Kneeton (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Kneeton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Kneeton, 1703-1826
Author: Kneeton (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Kneeton (Nottinghamshire)

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Bingham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Manor of St John of Jerusalem or Shelford St Johns
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Bingham
  • Poor Law Union: Bingham
  • Hundred: Bingham
  • Province: York