Stone Christ Church, Staffordshire Genealogy

England Staffordshire  Staffordshire Parishes



Parish History
Stone Christ Church is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Staffordshire, created in 1840 from Stone St Michael Ancient Parish.

STONE (St. Michael), a market-town and parish, and thehead of a union, in the N. division of the hundred of Pirehill and of the county of Stafford, 7 miles (N. by W.) from Stafford, and 141 (N. W. by N.) from London. An additional church has been erected within the last few years which is dedicated to Christ. There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans of the Old and New Connexions.

Civil Registration
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.

See Staffordshire BMD

Church records
Stone Christ Church was formed from part of Stone St Michael Ancient Parish in 1840

Deposited parish registers at Staffordshire Record Office Bap 1840-1970 Mar 1845-2003 Bur 1840-1959 Lichfield Record Office holdings of Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1840-1879 Mar none Bur 1840-1872 missing 1849-1851,1874-1875

Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Poor Law Unions
Stone Poor Law Union, Staffordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Staffordshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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