Available Church and Burial Records

This lists the records of christenings[C], marriages[M] and burials[B] which took place at Earl Shilton parish church and which can be found at the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. The dates for which banns are held are shown in brackets after the marriage dates. Bishop's Transcripts [BTs] are contemporary copies which are also shown. It also provides information about burials and cremations outside the parish church.
C 1552 - 1959
M 1552 - 1990(1994)
B 1552 - 1919
BTs 1570 - 1850 with gaps
Transcripts
C1570 -1639 IGI
BTs 1570 - 1641,W.T.Hall
United Reform Church M.Is, C. & P. Duffell
M 1552 - 1837 in Leicestershire Marriages Vol. 2, Batty-Smith
Wood Street Methodist
M 1951 - 1963
Independent Chapel
Bi, C 1810 - 1838
There is a civic cemetery in Mill Lane, Earl Shilton which is maintained by the parish council. Records can be accessed by request to the council at Community House, 8 Avenue North, Earl Shilton, Leics. LE9 7AA.
Leicester Crematorium is at Gilroes Cemetery, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QG. Records can be accessed on request to Leicester City Council, New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester LE1 6ZG. There is a charge.