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== History == | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] parish name | ||
== Parish History == | |||
Handforth St Chad was created as a chapel of ease to [[Cheadle St Mary]] to relieve the journey of nearly five miles to St Mary’s Church in Cheadle,. The Chapel was consecrated on 29 June 1837. A church was built on adjacent land and became the parish church in 1877. | Handforth St Chad was created as a chapel of ease to [[Cheadle St Mary's]] to relieve the journey of nearly five miles to St Mary’s Church in Cheadle,. The Chapel was consecrated on 29 June 1837. A church was built on adjacent land and became the parish church in 1877. | ||
Handforth St Chad served Handforth cum Bosden and parts of Cheadle. | Handforth St Chad served Handforth cum Bosden and parts of Cheadle. | ||
== Church | == Resources == | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | |||
===== <br>Registration Districts ===== | |||
*Stockport | |||
registration events may be searched online at [[Cheshire BMD]]<br> | |||
==== Church records ==== | |||
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | |||
Parish registers for Handforth, 1840-1941 The chapelry of Handforth is in the township of Handforth-with-Bosden, in the parish of Cheadle.Cheshire Record Office reference: P10/1/1, P10/3410/1. | Parish registers for Handforth, 1840-1941 The chapelry of Handforth is in the township of Handforth-with-Bosden, in the parish of Cheadle.Cheshire Record Office reference: P10/1/1, P10/3410/1. | ||
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An index for Cheshire parish registers is available online in Record Search | An index for Cheshire parish registers is available online in Record Search | ||
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| Baptisms, 1840-1895. | | Baptisms, 1840-1895. | ||
| | | BRITISH 1656720 Item 4 | ||
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| Baptisms, 1896-1941. | | Baptisms, 1896-1941. | ||
| | | BRITISH 2069091 Item 4 | ||
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An index for Cheshire, Church of England, Bishop’s Transcripts (Diocese of Chester) is available online in Record Search<br> | An index for Cheshire, Church of England, Bishop’s Transcripts (Diocese of Chester) is available online in Record Search<br> | ||
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| Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1610, [2 pages, no dates], 1630, 1633, [1635?], 1636-1643, 1663-1685, 1689-1691, 1695, 1727, 1731-1735, 1737-1738, 1744-1824, baptisms, 1825, marriages (January-February) 1825. | | Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1610, [2 pages, no dates], 1630, 1633, [1635?], 1636-1643, 1663-1685, 1689-1691, 1695, 1727, 1731-1735, 1737-1738, 1744-1824, baptisms, 1825, marriages (January-February) 1825. | ||
| | | BRITISH 1655427 | ||
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| Marriages (February-December) 1825, burials, 1825, baptisms, marriages, burials, 1826-1833, baptisms, 1834, marriages (January-August) 1834. | | Marriages (February-December) 1825, burials, 1825, baptisms, marriages, burials, 1826-1833, baptisms, 1834, marriages (January-August) 1834. | ||
| | | BRITISH 1655428 | ||
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| Marriages, (August-December) 1834, burials, 1834, baptisms, marriages, burials, 1835-1837, baptisms, burials, 1838-1852, burials, 1873-1875, baptisms, 1873--1876, burials, 1875-1876, baptisms, burials, 1877-1884, burials, (January- February) 1885. | | Marriages, (August-December) 1834, burials, 1834, baptisms, marriages, burials, 1835-1837, baptisms, burials, 1838-1852, burials, 1873-1875, baptisms, 1873--1876, burials, 1875-1876, baptisms, burials, 1877-1884, burials, (January- February) 1885. | ||
| | | BRITISH 1655429 | ||
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| Baptisms, burials, 1885-1886, 1888. | | Baptisms, burials, 1885-1886, 1888. | ||
| | | BRITISH 1655478 Item 1 | ||
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==== Census records ==== | |||
Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | |||
==== 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. | |||
== Poor Law Unions | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
*Stockport [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml] | *Stockport [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml] | ||
== | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | |||
* | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | |||
== Web sites == | |||
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | |||
[[Category:Cheshire]] | [[Category:Cheshire]] | ||