This lists the records of christenings[C], marriages[M] and burials[B] which took place at Thurcaston parish church and which can be found at the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. It also provides information about burials and cremations outside the parish church.
C 1561 – 1963
M 1561 – 1997 (1994)
B 1538 – 1932
BTs 1575 – 1866 with gaps
Transcripts M 1561 – 1837 Vol. X, p. 1 - 32 Phillimore
There is a civic cemetery and records are available from 1934 which can be accessed on request from the Parish Council Office. This is open from 9.30 to 11.30, Monday to Wednesday.
Cremations are most likely to take place at Gilroes in Leicester.
Gilroes Crematorium is at Gilroes Cemetery, Groby Road, Leicester
Records are held from 1902.
Contact Leicester City Council, New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester LE1 6ZG (There is a charge)