Nottingham St Paul, Nottinghamshire Genealogy

England Nottinghamshire  Nottinghamshire Parishes

Parish History
NOTTINGHAM, a borough and market-town, forming a union and county of itself, locally in the wapentake of Broxtow, N. division of the county of Nottingham, of which it is the chief town. St. Paul's church, erected as a chapel of ease to the vicarage of St. Mary's, in 1822, it is an ecclesiastical district has been formed for it out of the parish. There are places of worship for Baptists, Independents,Wesleyans, the Society of Friends, Huntingtonians, Sabellians, and Unitarians; a synagogue; and a Roman Catholic cathedral. This last edifice is dedicated to St. Barnabas. Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848).

Nottingham St Paul, George Street opened as a chapel of ease to Nottingham St Mary the Virgin, Nottinghamshire and became an Ecclesiastical parish in 1839.

See Nottingham St Paul Wikipedia

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records.

Link to the Family History Library Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records
See Nottinghamshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Nottingham Poor Law Union, Nottinghamshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Nottinghamshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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