Blackburn Christ Church, Lancashire, England Genealogy
Guide to Blackburn Christ Church, Lancashire, England ancestry, family history, and genealogy: chapelry register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| County | Lancashire |
| Hundred | Blackburn |
| Poor Law Union | Blackburn |
| Registration District | Blackburn; Preston |
| Records Begin | |
| Parish registers | 1845 |
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1848 |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Blackburn |
| Diocese | Manchester |
| Province | York |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Archive | |
| Lancashire Record Office | |
Chapelry History[edit | edit source]
Blackburn (Christ Church) was a chapelry created in the year 1859 and was in the civil parish of St Mary's Blackburn. In the town are places of worship for Baptists, the Society of Friends, Independents, Wesleyans, Primitive Methodists, and Warrenites, also a Scottish kirk and a Roman Catholic chapel; and in the rural parts of the parish are various other meeting-houses for different denominations.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.
- See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.
Church Records[edit | edit source]
The following current databases at FamilySearch do not include Christ Church Chapelry registers of baptisms, marriages and burials, but may likely include name entries from surrounding chapelries that are like, Christ Church, also attached to the ancient or mother parish of Blackburn St Mary. If searches in the following two databases do not prove successful, be certain to search the available chapelry registers of baptisms, marriages and burials here: FamilySearch Catalog entry for Blackburn Christ Church.
- 1538 - 1910 England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910 at FamilySearch — index
- 1603 - 1910 England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910 at FamilySearch — index & images
Online Records[edit | edit source]
Church of England
Blackburn Christ Church chapelry's register entries of christenings, marriages and burials, along with those of the ancient parish of Blackburn St Mary to which it is attached, might have been transcribed and possibly displayed online at the following web sites and ranges of years:
| AC = Ancestry.co.uk (£) | |||||
| FMP = Findmypast (£) | |||||
| FREG = FreeReg | |||||
| FS = FamilySearch.org | |||||
| LBMD = LancashireBMD.org.uk | |||||
| LOPC = Lancashire Online Parish Clerk |
| BLACKBURN CHRIST CHURCH Chapelry (1859) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| AC | 1859-1911 | 1860-1936 | None | ||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1860-1983 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST MARY THE VIRGIN PARISH (1600) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1600-1910 | 1600-1704, 1720-1900 | 1720-1900 | ||
| LOPC | 1600-1611, 1614-1628, 1653-1848, 1854-1881 | 1600-1680, 1698-1705, 1722-1900 | 1651-1652, 1746-1900 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1885 | 1837-1957 | 1837-1885 | ||
| FMP | None | 1600-1705 | None | ||
| AC | 1600-1660 | 1600-1660 | 1600-1660 | ||
| BLACKBURN ALL SAINTS Chapelry (1840) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1872-1981 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN HOLY TRINITY Chapelry (1848) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1821-1911 | 1783-1936 | 1850-1959 | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1854-1975 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST BARNABAS Chapelry (1876) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1887-1951 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST JOHN Chapelry (1825) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1825-1853 |
None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1847-1853 | None | 1847-1853 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1854-1974 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST JUDE Chapelry (1901) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1915-1962 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST LUKE BANK TOP Chapelry (1861) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1861-1897 | 1878-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | 1861-1900 | 1878-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST MATTHEW HIGHER AUDLEY Chapelry (1886) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1887-1970 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST PAUL Chapelry (1792) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1792-1888 | 1854-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | 1792-1825, 1877-1900 | 1854-1873, 1878-1884, 1892-1900 | 1811-1900 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1854-1955 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST PETER Chapelry (1821) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1821-1922 | 1854-1891, 1903-1919 | 1821-1866, 1869-1947 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1854-1973 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST PHILIP Chapelry (1880) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1888-1900 | 1881-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST SILAS Chapelry (1885) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1901-1983 | None | ||
| BLACKBURN ST THOMAS Chapelry (1865) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1866-1900 | 1866-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1866-1980 | None | ||
| BAMBER BRIDGE ST SAVIOUR Chapelry (1761) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1761-1807, 1837-1900 | 1761-1806, 1839-1900 | 1761-1806, 1838-1900 | ||
| LOPC | 1837-1900 | 1839-1900 | 1838-1900 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1839-1991 | None | ||
| BALDERSTONE ST LEONARD Chapelry (1751) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1751-1891 | 1855-1900 | 1813-1815, 1848-1850 | ||
| LOPC | 1751-1934 | 1838-1900 | 1785-1900, 1906-1981 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1838-1995 | None | ||
| BILLINGTON-LANGHO ST LEONARD Chapelry (1725) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1816-1846 | None | 1816-1846 | ||
| LOPC | 1725-1921 | 1837-1921 | 1765-1901 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1964 | 1837-2003 | 1837-1964 | ||
| AC | Various Years | Various Years | Various Years | ||
| BROOKHOUSE ST JAMES Chapelry (1874) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1874-1907 | 1875-1912 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| BROWNHILL ST GABRIEL (1828) Chapelry Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| COPY NOOK ST THOMAS Chapelry (1865) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1865-1900 | 1866-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| DAISYFIELD ST MICHAEL Chapelry (1848) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1848-1854 | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| FENISCLIFFE ST FRANCIS Chapelry (1887) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1887-1909 | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1894-1992 | None | ||
| FENISCOWLES IMMANUEL Chapelry (1836) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1836-1890 | 1879-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | 1836-1900 | 1838-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1838-2007 | None | ||
| GREAT HARWOOD ST BARTHOLOMEW Chapelry (1547) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1547-1901 | 1560-1920 | 1560-1901 | ||
| LOPC | 1563-1728, 1739-1901 | 1547-1900 | 1813-1900 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1969 | 1837-1992 | 1837-1969 | ||
| AC | 1547-1812 | 1547-1812 | 1547-1812 | ||
| LARK HILL HOLY TRINITY Chapelry (1848) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1848-1854 | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| LITTLE HARWOOD ST STEPHEN Chapelry (1892) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1892-1899 | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| LIVESEY ST ANDREW Chapelry (1877) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1877-1924 | 1877-1919 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| LOWER DARWEN ST JAMES Chapelry (1829) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | |||||
| LOPC | 1829-1832 | None | 1829-1832 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1838-1981 | None | ||
| MELLOR ST MARY Chapelry (1829) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1829-1901 | 1837-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | 1829-1908 | 1837-1900 | 1830-1900 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1964 | 1837-2010 | 1837-1964 | ||
| MELLOR-BROOK ST SAVIOUR Chapelry (1836) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1836-1858 | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| OVER DARWEN ST JAMES Chapelry (1781) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1813-1836, 1847-1851 | None | 1829-1836, 1847-1851 | ||
| LOPC | 1781-1814, 1816-1836, 1847-1851 | None | 1782-1814, 1816-1836, 1847-1851 | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| OVER DARWEN ST CUTHBERT Chapelry (1872) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1872-1900 | 1878-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| OVER DARWEN HOLY TRINITY (later known as ST PETER) Chapelry (1829) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1829-1890 | 1837-1882 | 1829-1834, 1857-1861 | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| OVER DARWEN ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST Chapelry (1864) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1864-1900 | 1865-1879, 1899-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| OVER DARWEN LOWER Chapelry (1751) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1751-1794, 1796-1838, 1852-1884 | None | 1785-1819 | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| RAMSGRAVE Chapelry Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | None | None | None | ||
| LBMD | None | None | None | ||
| SALESBURY ST PETER Chapelry (1807) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1807-1901 | 1842-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | None | 1843-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1843-1989 | None | ||
| SAMLESBURY ST LEONARD THE LESS Chapelry (1634) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1634-1638, 1663-1900 | 1635-1638, 1663-1900 | 1816-1845 | ||
| LOPC | 1722-1900 | 1685-1754, 1778-1900 | 1722-1900 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1837-1998 | None | ||
| FMP | None | 1685-1837 | None | ||
| TOCKHOLES ST STEPHEN Chapelry (1775) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1777-1856 | 1841-1900 | 1785-1900 | ||
| LOPC | 1777-1900 | 1840-1900 | 1775-1900 | ||
| LBMD | None | 1840-1993 | None | ||
| WALTON-LE-DALE ST LEONARD Chapelry (1609) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | 1609-1854, 1872-1889 | 1609-1637, 1654-1848 | 1809-1894 | ||
| LOPC | 1751-1760, 1807-1831, 1839-1854, 1871-1900 | 1751-1760, 1807-1812, 1815-1848 | 1751-1760, 1807-1812, 1815-1889 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1974 | None | 1837-1974 | ||
| AC | 1609-1812 | 1609-1812 | 1609-1812 | ||
| WITTON ST MARK Chapelry (1837) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | 1897-1900 | None | ||
| LOPC | 1838-1901 | 1854-1897 | 1843-1895 | ||
| LBMD | 1837-1905 | 1854-1989 | 1837-1905 | ||
| WITTON ST PHILIP Chapelry (1881) Indexes | |||||
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
| FS | None | None | None | ||
| LOPC | 1888-1900 | 1881-1900 | None | ||
| LBMD | None | 1881-1974 | None | ||
For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Blackburn Christ Church and comprising the whole ancient parish of Blackburn St. Mary to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the BLACKBURN ST MARY PARISH page.
Non-Denominational Churches[edit | edit source]
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary
- 1647-1996 England, Lancashire Non-conformist Church Records, 1647-1996 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index (dates may vary by parish)
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lancashire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 270-275.