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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Handforth St Chad | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Handforth St Chad | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
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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]. | 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]. | ||
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*Stockport | *Stockport | ||
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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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Bishop's transcripts for Cheadle and Handforth, 1610-1888 Includes the Chapelry of Handforth-[with-Bosden].<br>Cheshire Record Office reference: EDB 48 | Bishop's transcripts for Cheadle and Handforth, 1610-1888 Includes the Chapelry of Handforth-[with-Bosden].<br>Cheshire Record Office reference: EDB 48 | ||
An index for Cheshire, Church of England, Bishop’s Transcripts (Diocese of Chester) is available online in Record Search | An index for Cheshire, Church of England, Bishop’s Transcripts (Diocese of Chester) is available online in Record Search | ||
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| Marriages, Aug-Dec 1834. Burials, 1834, Jan-Feb 1885. Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1835-1837. Baptisms, burials, 1838-1852, 1873-1884. | | Marriages, Aug-Dec 1834. Burials, 1834, Jan-Feb 1885. Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1835-1837. Baptisms, burials, 1838-1852, 1873-1884. | ||
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==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: [http://workhouses.org.uk/ www.workhouses.org.uk] and [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Stockport/Stockport.shtml] | |||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
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