Preston All Saints
England Lancashire
Lancashire Parishes
Chapel History[edit | edit source]
Preston All Saints is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lancashire, created before 1851 from Preston Ancient Parish.[1]
The Diocese of Blackburn is a Church of England diocese, covering much of Lancashire, created in 1926 from part of the Diocese of Manchester. The Diocese includes the towns of Blackburn, Blackpool, Burnley, and the cities of Lancaster, and Preston, as well as a large part of the Ribble Valley.
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Online index of Lancashire Births, Marriages and Deaths Lancashire BMD
Lancashire Online Parish Clerks[edit | edit source]
An extremely useful resource for research in Lancashire Parishes http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/
Church records[edit | edit source]
Online Records[edit | edit source]
Church of England
Preston All Saints chapelry's registers of christenings, marriages and burials, along with those of the ancient parish of Preston St John to which it is attached, have been mostly transcribed and are displayed online at the following web sites and ranges of years:
FS = FamilySearch.org | |||||
LOPC = Lancashire Online Parish Clerk project | |||||
FMP = FindMyPast.co.uk | |||||
LBMD = LancashireBMD.org.uk | |||||
AC = Ancestry.co.uk | |||||
FREG = FreeReg |
PRESTON ALL SAINTS Chapelry (1848) Indexes | |||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
FS | None | None | None | ||
LOPC | 1848-1900 | 1864-1900 | None | ||
LBMD | None | 1864-2008 | None | ||
PRESTON ST JOHN(ancient parish containing PRESTON ALL SAINTS Chapelry) | |||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||
FS | 1611-1635, 1732, 1767-1792, 1795-1900 | 1611-1631, 1654-1704, 1729-1906 | 1731-1732, 1763-1792, 1795-1946 | ||
LOPC | 1753-1770, 1776-1825, 1828-1861, 1863-1932 | 1611-1635, 1726-1839, 1841-1847, 1868-1902 | 1753-1770, 1775-1792, 1795-1827, 1858-1861, 1864-1872 | ||
LBMD | 1837-1990 | 1878-1903 | |||
FMP | None | 1609-1837 | None | ||
AC | 1611-1635 | 1611-1635 | 1611-1635 |
For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Preston All Saints and comprising the whole ancient parish of Preston St John to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the PRESTON ST JOHN PARISH page.
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Poor Law Unions
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Preston Poor Law Union, Lancashire
Probate records
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lancashire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers
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Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Web sites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 609-616. Adapted. Date accessed: 20 July 2010.