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==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from 1 July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. Here are two excellent Internet sites with birth, marriage a nd death indexes available: | |||
*[http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD] | |||
*[http://cheshirebmd.org.uk/ Cheshire BMD] | |||
===== Registration Districts ===== | ===== Registration Districts ===== | ||
*Congleton | |||
==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
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==== Probate Records ==== | ==== Probate Records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Cheshire Probate Records|Cheshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | |||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
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