Cheshire Church Records

Useful Websites
These websites provide indexed or transcribed parish registers for Cheshire:


 * 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.
 * Provided through FamilySearch Historical Collection
 * Cheshire Parish Registers through FamilySearch Historical Collection.
 * 285,892 Cheshire entries are included in England &amp; Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.
 * 45 Cheshire parishes are indexed in Joiner's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.
 * Burials from 59 Cheshire places (332,678 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.

Marriage Licences
Boyd's Marriage Index (£) includes Archdeaconry of Chester marriage licences (1606-1726).


 * Provided through FamilySearch Historical Collection. To learn more about this record collection review the Wiki Article.