Kendal St Thomas, Westmorland Family History Guide

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Kendal St Thomas is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Westmorland, created in 1739 from Kendal Ancient Parish.

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1837
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1838

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Stricklandgate Kendal Westmorland
Stricklandgate Kendal Westmorland

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

St. Thomas’ church, at Strickland-Gate, is also a fine recent structure, with a tower. The chapelry of St. George was constituted in 1848, and that of St. Thomas in 1837; and both are wholly within the borough. Pop. of St. G., 3,144; of St. T., 2,092. Houses, 683 and 460.

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

YARD STRICKLANDGATE KENDAL
YARD STRICKLANDGATE KENDAL

Parish Records

FamilySearch

See Also Kendal Westmorland Family History Guide

Kendal St Thomas

United Kingdom, England, Westmorland, Kendal – Cemeteries ( 1 )
The memorial inscriptions of St.Oswald’s Church, Burneside, St. John the Baptist’s Church, Skelsmergh : also Kendal All Hallows; Holy Trinity (surname index only); St. George’s; St.Thomas’s; Unitarian Chapel; Scotch Burial Ground & Society of Friends
Author: Cumbria Family History Society

United Kingdom, England, Westmorland, Kendal – Church records ( 1 )
Bishop’s transcripts for St. Thomas’ Church, Kendal, 1856-1875
Author: Church of England. St. Thomas’ Church (Kendal, Westmoreland)

Strickland Gate

United Kingdom, England, Westmorland, Kendal – Church records ( 1 )
Births, baptisms and burials, 1802-1837
Author: Strickland Gate Chapel (Kendal : Wesleyan)

United Kingdom, England, Westmorland, Kendal – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Kendal, Westmoreland, England (Wesleyan, Strickland Gate Chapel) ; christenings, 1801-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Administration

  • County: Westmorland
  • Civil Registration District: Kendal
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries – Kendal
  • Diocese: Chester
  • Rural Deanery: Kendal
  • Poor Law Union: Kendal
  • Hundred: Kendal; Lonsdale
  • Province: York