South Muskham Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

South Muskham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Other places in the parish include: South Carlton and Little Carlton.

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Parish church: 

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1589
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1623

Nonconformists include: 

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

MUSKHAM (South), a village and a parish in Southwell district, Notts.

The village stands adjacent to the Great Northern railway, and near the river Trent, 2½ miles N by w of Newark; and has a post-office under Newark.

The parish contains also the hamlet of Little Carlton. Acres, 2, 631. Real property, £4, 107. Pop., 277. Houses, 54. Most of the property belongs to Lord Middleton.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln Value, £140. Patron, the Bishop of Ripon. The church is ancient but good; and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with a tower.

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

Parish Records

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England, Nottinghamshire, Muskham (South)

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

England, Nottinghamshire, South Muskham – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts of South Muskham, 1623-1861.
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of South Muskham (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, South Muskham, St. Wilfried parish registers, 1589-1836
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of South Muskham (Nottinghamshire); Nottinghamshire Archives Office

Marriages at South Muskham, 1589-1837
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of South Muskham (Nottinghamshire)

Seventeenth century parish register transcripts belonging to the peculiar of Southwell
Author:    Blagg, Thomas Matthews; Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire

Seventeenth century parish register transcripts belonging to the peculiar of Southwell
Author:    Blagg, Thomas Matthews; Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire

South Muskham with Little Carlton, parish registers, 1659-1812
Author:    Genda, Ruth

England, Nottinghamshire, South Muskham – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of South Muskham, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1780-1861
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Newspapers for South Muskham

The following newspapers are the main online newspapers that cover the area provided by The British Newspaper Archive.

Newark Advertiser

Nottingham Evening Post

Newark Herald

Nottinghamshire Guardian

Nottingham Journal

Administration

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