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Location of parish on undated map by William Mackenzie, scanned by Sarah Reveley.Area around the parish on undated map by William Mackenzie, scanned by Sarah Reveley.

Mansergh is a parish in Lonsdale Ward. It was formerly part of Kirkby Lonsdale parish.

It is next to Casterton, Barbon, Middleton and Preston Patrick.


Census

Returns do not survive for the 'census' of 1787.

Census returns are available from the usual sources for 1841-1901.

Church History

Click here for larger photo of church by Kath Hayhurst  1880 by Paley & Austin. Georgian baluster font.

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Church Records

The parish records and Bishop' Transcripts are held at the Kendal Record Office of Cumbria Archives Service. The Record Office reference is WPR73. There will be microfilm copies at Carlisle Record Office.

Baptism registers 1813-1943
Marriage registers 1839-1939
Banns registers -
Burial registers -
Bishops transcripts 1813-1870

For searching on www.familysearch.org see Jake Prescott's list of IGI batch numbers.

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Directories

The details for the parish from the Parson & White's Directory for 1829 are transcribed on Edenlinks site.

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Probate Records

Wills for Mansergh will be at Carlisle since about 1858 but before that will be at the Preston R.O. as it was in the Diocese of Chester until that time.

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Taxation
Hearth Tax records for 1674 Mansergh transcribed on Edenlinks.
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Last updated:  Nov 2008 Dave Huddart