Tattenhall, Cheshire Genealogy

Church Records
Parish registers for Tattenhall, 1654-1947 Cheshire Record Office reference: P 5/1/1-2, P 5/2/1-4, P 5/3/1-4, P 5/4A, P 5/4B/1-3.

An index for Cheshire parish registers is available online in Record Search

Bishop's transcripts for Tattenhall, 1579-1902 Records are not arranged in strict chronological order. Some intermittent years are missing. Cheshire Record Office reference: EDB/221

An index for Cheshire, Church of England, Bishop’s Transcripts (Diocese of Chester) is available online in Record Search

Non-Conformist Churches

 * Tattenhall, United Reformed Church (Independent/Congregational). Built in 1796. Registers of baptisms 1798–1853 and baptisms, marriages and burials 1955–1962 are at the Cheshire Record Office.
 * Tattenhall, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Founded in 18th century, closed in 1937.
 * Tattenhall, Methodist Chapel (Primitive). Built in 1809, rebuilt in 1898, closed in 1979. Registers 1926–1979 are at the Cheshire Record Office.

Non-Conformist Records
Church records, 1798-1935 Tattenhall Congregational Church (Independent)

Record contains baptisms, 1928-1935, marriages, 1929-1934, death, 1930, baptisms, 1798-1851, 1798-1820. Cheshire Record Office Reference: EUC 3151/58/1-2

Cheshire Record Office Reference EMS 341/6192 Tattenhall Primitive Methodist Chapel records Date 1904-1957 Papers relating to trustees, including list of trustees, 1956 http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=017-ems341&amp;cid=0

Cheshire Record Office Reference EMS 262 Tattenhall Primitive Methodist Chapel Date 1926-1979 Register of marriages History The chapel was built in 1898 on the site of an earlier one built in 1809, and closed in 1979. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=017-ems262&amp;cid=0

 

Cheshire Record Office Reference  EMS 306  Tattenhall Lanes Wesleyan Chapel  Date  1863-1955   Administrative and financial records    A chapel was built before 1800. A new building was erected in 1863. This was closed in 1937 and subsequently sold.  Extent  7 files  URL  http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=017-ems306&amp;cid=0

Poor Law Unions

 * Great Boughton (1837–71)
 * Tarvin (1871–1930)

Registration Districts

 * Great Boughton (1837–69)
 * Chester (1870–1937)
 * West Cheshire (1937–74)
 * Chester and Ellesmere Port (1974–98)
 * Cheshire West (post 1998)

registration events may be searched online at Cheshire BMD