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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire Parishes]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Congleton St James | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire Parishes]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Congleton St James | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
CONGLETON, an incorporated market-town, a'''chapelry''', and the head of a union, in the '''parish of Astbury''', having separate jurisdiction, locally in the hundred of Northwich, S. division of the county of Chester, 31 miles (E. by S.) from Chester. The chapel, dedicated to St. Peter. At Congleton Moss, a church was dedicated to the Holy Trinity it was erected in 1845. Two districts or ecclesiastical parishes have been formed under Sir Robert Peel's act: in the one, St. Stephen's district, a chapel has been purchased from the dissenters, in the other, '''St. James'''', a church. There are places of worship for '''Independents, Primitive Methodists, Wesleyans, Unitarians, and Roman Catholics'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), 18 Jan 2013</ref><br> | |||
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Congleton St James was formed in 1847 from [[Congleton St Peter,Cheshire]] and the earlier Ancient parish of [[Astbury, Cheshire]]. | Congleton St James was formed in 1847 from [[Congleton St Peter,Cheshire]] and the earlier Ancient parish of [[Astbury, Cheshire]]. | ||
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==== Church Records ==== | ==== Church Records ==== | ||
Congleton St James parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have been indexed by the following groups: | Congleton St James parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have been indexed by the following groups: | ||
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Parish registers for St. James, Congleton, Cheshire, 1844-1957 | Parish registers for St. James, Congleton, Cheshire, 1844-1957 | ||
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== <br>Registration Districts == | == <br>Registration Districts == | ||
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== <br>Bibliography<br> == | == <br>Bibliography<br> == | ||