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*'''1538-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1469935|Church of England Bishop's Transcripts 1538-1910}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Cheshire Parish Registers through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection.'' | *'''1538-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1469935|Church of England Bishop's Transcripts 1538-1910}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Cheshire Parish Registers through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection.'' | ||
*[http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~cprdb Cheshire Parish Register Project] - This society transcribes Parish Registers and Bishops' Transcripts for Cheshire. These transcriptions are moved to a database which is searchable by Baptism, Marriage and Burial. The transcriptions begin with the earliest entry in the registers and end with 1871. | *[http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~cprdb Cheshire Parish Register Project] - This society transcribes Parish Registers and Bishops' Transcripts for Cheshire. These transcriptions are moved to a database which is searchable by Baptism, Marriage and Burial. The transcriptions begin with the earliest entry in the registers and end with 1871. | ||
*'''1603-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1788853|England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910}} at | *'''1603-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1788853|England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Non-Conformist Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | ||
*'''1671-1900''' {{RecordSearch|1610550|Cheshire Non-conformist Records 1671-1900}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Non-Conformist Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection'' | *'''1671-1900''' {{RecordSearch|1610550|Cheshire Non-conformist Records 1671-1900}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Non-Conformist Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection'' | ||
*'''1538-2000''' {{RecordSearch|1614792|Church of England Church Records 1538-2000}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Cheshire Parish Registers through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection.'' | *'''1538-2000''' {{RecordSearch|1614792|Church of England Church Records 1538-2000}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Cheshire Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Cheshire Parish Registers through ''FamilySearch Historical Collection.'' | ||
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*45 Cheshire parishes are indexed in [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/ Joiner's Marriage Index] (£). [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Cheshire/ Coverage].<ref>[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index'], ''The Joiner Marriage Index,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | *45 Cheshire parishes are indexed in [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/ Joiner's Marriage Index] (£). [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Cheshire/ Coverage].<ref>[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index'], ''The Joiner Marriage Index,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | ||
*Burials from 59 Cheshire places (332,678 entries) are included in the [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records National Burial Index] (£). [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action?countyCode=CHS Coverage].<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage'], ''Findmypast,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | *Burials from 59 Cheshire places (332,678 entries) are included in the [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records National Burial Index] (£). [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action?countyCode=CHS Coverage].<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage'], ''Findmypast,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | ||
*'''1603 - 1910''' {{RecordSearch|1788853|England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910}} at | *'''1603 - 1910''' {{RecordSearch|1788853|England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Manchester, Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | ||
=== Marriage Licences === | === Marriage Licences === | ||
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Images of Cheshire's parish registers are available online at findmypast.
These websites provide indexed or transcribed parish registers for Cheshire:
- 1538-1910 Church of England Bishop's Transcripts 1538-1910 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; Cheshire Parish Registers through FamilySearch Historical Collection.
- Cheshire Parish Register Project - This society transcribes Parish Registers and Bishops' Transcripts for Cheshire. These transcriptions are moved to a database which is searchable by Baptism, Marriage and Burial. The transcriptions begin with the earliest entry in the registers and end with 1871.
- 1603-1910 England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images
- 1671-1900 Cheshire Non-conformist Records 1671-1900 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; Provided through FamilySearch Historical Collection
- 1538-2000 Church of England Church Records 1538-2000 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; Cheshire Parish Registers through FamilySearch Historical Collection.
- Findmypast has digitised a full collection of Cheshire parish records and land tax assessments
- 285,892 Cheshire entries are included in England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.[1]
- 51,607 Cheshire entries are included in England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.[2]
- 45 Cheshire parishes are indexed in Joiner's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.[3]
- Burials from 59 Cheshire places (332,678 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.[4]
- 1603 - 1910 England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images
Marriage Licences[edit | edit source]
Marriage licence abstracts have been published and indexed. The following indexes are available online:
- 1606-1616 FamilySearch Digital Library
- 1616-1624 FamilySearch Digital Library
- 1624-1632 FamilySearch Digital Library
- 1639-1644 FamilySearch Digital Library
- 1661-1667
- 1667-1680
- 1680-1691 FamilySearch Digital Library
- 1691-1700
- 1606-1726 - Boyd's Marriage Index (£) includes Archdeaconry of Chester marriage licences (1606-1726).[5]
- 1606-1900 Cheshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; Provided through FamilySearch Historical Collection. Description.
- 1750-1837 - Bertram Merrell's Index of English Marriage Licences Chester Diocese 1750-1837.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,' Genoot, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,' Genoot, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index', The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Findmypast, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' British Origins, (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.
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