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-[[Wales]]&nbsp;[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cardiganshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cardiganshire Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Cellan
+[[Wales]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Ceredigion]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Cellan
-=== History  ===
+A guide to genealogy in '''Cellan''', with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.
-Also spelled Kellan. "CELLAN, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of MOYTHEN, county of CARDIGAN, SOUTH WALES 3 miles (E. N. E.) from Lampeter, containing 465 inhabitants. This parish is situated in a mountainous district, on the banks of the river Teivy. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Cardigan, and diocese of St. David's, rated in the king's books at £5.7.8 1/2 endowed with £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Bishop of St.David's. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient edifice, consisting of a nave and chancel : it contains two piscinae ,and the font is supported on a square pillar, on which is carved the face of a male saint. There are places of worship for Independents and Presbyterians..... "[From Samuel Lewis's A Topographical Dictionary of Wales 1833]<br>
+'''Cellan''' is a village, [[Communities in Wales|community]] and ecclesiastical parish in [[Ceredigion]], [[Wales]].
-For more information, see [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CGN/Cellan/ Cellan, Cardiganshire at www.genuki.org.uk]
+Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of [[Cardiganshire]] and, between 1874 and 1996 in the [[County of Dyfed]]. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of [[Ceredigion]].
-=== <br>Records  ===
+== History  ==
-==== <br>Civil Registration  ====
+In 1833: "'''CELLAN''', a parish in the upper division of the hundred of MOYTHEN, county of CARDIGAN, SOUTH WALES 3 miles (E. N. E.) from Lampeter, containing 465 inhabitants. This parish is situated in a mountainous district, on the banks of the river Teivy. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Cardigan, and diocese of St. David's, rated in the king's books at £5.7.8 1/2 endowed with £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Bishop of St.David's. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient edifice, consisting of a nave and chancel: it contains two piscinae ,and the font is supported on a square pillar, on which is carved the face of a male saint. There are places of worship for Independents and Presbyterians..... "[From Samuel Lewis's ''A Topographical Dictionary of Wales 1833'']
-==== <br>Church Records  ====
+For more information on Cellan see:
+*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CGN/Cellan/index.html Genuki - Cellan]
-==== <br>Census Records  ====
+== Administration  ==
-{{British Census|464304}}
+{| width="90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" border="1" align="center" class="wikitable"
+|-
+! width="45%" | Years
+! width="45%" | County
+|- valign="top"
+| before 31 March 1974
+| [[Cardiganshire]]
+|- valign="top"
+| 1 April 1974 - 31 March 1996
+| [[County of Dyfed|Dyfed]]
+|- valign="top"
+| from 1 April 1996
+| [[Ceredigion]]
+|}
-==== <br>Probate Records  ====
+== Records  ==
-=== <br>Maps and Gazetteers  ===
+=== Civil Registration  ===
-*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk Vision of Britain]
+=== Church Records  ===
-=== <br>Web Sites  ===
+=== Census Records  ===
-<br>
+{{British Census|464304}}
-[[Category:Cardiganshire Parishes]]
+=== Probate Records  ===
+=== Poor Law Union Records  ===
+== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
+*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5761 Vision of Britain - Cellan]
+== Web Sites  ==
+[[Category:Ceredigion]] [[Category:Parishes_of_Historic_Cardiganshire]]