Cellan, Cardiganshire, Wales Genealogy
Guide to Cellan, Cardiganshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: civil registration, census records, and parish register transcripts.
History[edit | edit source]
Cellan is a village and ecclesiastical parish in Ceredigion, Wales.
Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Cardiganshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Dyfed. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Ceredigion.
CELLAN, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of MOYTHEN, county of CARDIGAN, SOUTH WALES 3 miles (E. N. E.) from Lampeter. This parish is situated in a mountainous district, on the banks of the river Teivy. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient edifice, consisting of a nave and chancel: it contains two piscinae ,and the font is supported on a square pillar, on which is carved the face of a male saint. There are places of worship for Independents and Presbyterians.[1]
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| Jurisdictions | |
| County bef 1974 | Cardiganshire |
| County 1 Apr 1974-31 Mar 1996 | Dyfed |
| County 1 Apr 1996 - | Ceredigion |
| Civ Reg District | Lampeter (1881) |
| Reg Sub-district | Pencarreg (1881) |
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| Poor Law Union | Lampeter (Llanbedr) |
| Hundred | MOYTHEN |
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Census Records[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Parish Registers[edit | edit source]
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Parish Chest[edit | edit source]
Vestry minutes (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].
Church warden accounts (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].
Tithe Records[edit | edit source]
The tithe agreement date for Cellan was DATE.
Nonconformist Chapel Records[edit | edit source]
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Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
The Civil Registration District for Cellan is DATESANDNAMESCIVREG.
Estates[edit | edit source]
Genealogies[edit | edit source]
Medieval Community Trees[edit | edit source]
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Visit the England and Wales Poor Law Records page for more information.
Published Sources[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of Wales (1849), pp. 238-241. Adapted. Date accessed: 17 January 2014.