Brimington Derbyshire Family History Guide

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Brimington is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Derbyshire, created in 1737 from a chapelry in Chesterfield St Mary and All Saints Ancient Parish. 

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1813
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1800

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BRIMINGTON, a chapelry or parish, with a village of its own name, in Chesterfield district, Derby; near the Chesterfield canal and the North Midland railway, 2 miles NE of Chesterfield.

The village is modern and well-built, and has a post office under Chesterfield. Real property in the parish, £3,778. Pop., 1,808. Houses, 370. The property is divided among a few. Brimington Hall is a chief-residence.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £300. Patron, the Vicar of Chesterfield. The church was built in 1808, and rebuilt, all except the tower, in 1847.

There are three Methodist chapels, a mechanics’ institute, a national school, and charities £6.

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

Parish Registers

England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918

Parish Records

FamilySearch

Census

Census returns for Brimington, 1841-1891

Church Records

Baptisms, 1869-1909 Author: Brimington United Methodist Free Mount Zion Chapel (Derbyshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Brimington, 1813-1871 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brimington (Derbyshire)

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, Bethel Primitive Methodist Chapel, church records, 1908-1964 Author: Bethel Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Primitive Methodist); Bethel Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Methodist); Derbyshire Record Office

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, Mount Zion United Methodist Free Chapel, church records, 1885-1959 Author: Mount Zion Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : United Methodist Free); Mount Zion Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Methodist); Derbyshire Record Office

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, New Brimington Mount Tabor and Brimington Common Primitive Methodist Chapel, church records, 1940-1964 Author: New Brimington Mount Tabor Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Primitive Methodist); New Brimington Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Methodist); Derbyshire Record Office

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, parish registers, 1918-1966 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brimington (Derbyshire); Derbyshire Record Office

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, Trinity Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, church records, 1913-1972 Author: Trinity Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Wesleyan Methodist); Trinity Chapel (Brimington, Derbyshire : Methodist); Derbyshire Record Office

England, Derbyshire, New Brimington, Mount Tabor Methodist Chapel, church records, 1945-1982 Author: Derbyshire Record Office

Parish registers, 1813-1956, and church and civil records, 1827-1909 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brimington (Derbyshire)

Computer printout of Brimington, Derby., Eng

Parish register printouts of Brimington, Derby, England ; christenings, 1813-1871 Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Brimington, Derbyshire, England ; marriages, 1813-1851 Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Cemeteries

Cemetery records, 1878-1997 Author: Brimington Cemetery (Brimington, Derbyshire)

A Transcript of the memorial inscriptions … of St. Michael and All Angels, Brimington, Derbyshire Author: Derbyshire Ancestral Research Group

Poorhouses & Poor Law

Parish registers, 1813-1956, and church and civil records, 1827-1909 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Brimington (Derbyshire)

Schools

England, Derbyshire, Brimington, Brimington Central Boys School, admission registers, 1878-1914 Author: Derbyshire Record Office

Administration

  • County: Derbyshire
  • Civil Registration District: Chesterfield
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Chesterfield
  • Poor Law Union: Chesterfield
  • Hundred: Scarsdale
  • Province: Canterbury