Kingstone Staffordshire Family History Guide

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Kingstone is an Ancient Parish in the county of Staffordshire.

Alternative names: Kingston

Other places in the parish include: Blithe Bridge.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1755
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1679

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

KINGSTON, a village and a parish in Uttoxeter district, Stafford. The village stands 2 miles S of Bramshall r. station, and 3½ SW by S of Uttoxeter.

The parish extends to the river Blithe, and includes the hamlet of Blithe-Bridge. Post town, Uttoxeter, under Stoke-upon-Trent.

Acres, 2,009. Real property, £2,673. Pop., 312. Houses, 65. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Earl of Shrewsbury.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £68. Patron, the Earl of Shrewsbury. The church was rebuilt in 1861, and is in the early English style.

There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Staffordshire, Kingston – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Kingston, 1679-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kingston (Staffordshire)

England, Staffordshire, Kingstone, parish registers : St. John the Baptist, 1824-1900
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kingston (Staffordshire)

Kingstone, St. John the Baptist : baptisms 1679-1873, burials 1679-1868, marriages 1689-1837
Author: Hall, Marion; Morton, Robert; Staffordshire Parish Registers Society

Parish registers for Kingston, 1755-1876
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kingston (Staffordshire)

England, Staffordshire, Kingston – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Parish register printouts of Kingston, Stafford, England ; christenings, 1682-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Kingston, Stafford, England ; christenings, 1813-1868
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Kingston, Stafford, England ; marriages, 1679-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Staffordshire, Kingston – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax returns for Kingston, 1781-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Staffordshire)

Administration

  • County: Staffordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Uttoxeter
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Uttoxeter
  • Poor Law Union: Uttoxeter
  • Hundred: South Totmonslow
  • Province: Canterbury