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Burton to Cheetwood

Please note that from 6 February 2013:

Most Anglican parish registers of the Diocese of Manchester (including Manchester Cathedral) are now available online at Ancestry.co.uk. This includes digitised original registers and a name index of baptisms (1500s-1915), marriages (1500s-1930) and burials (1500s-1985).

Free access to Ancestry.co.uk is available from any Manchester City Council library.

Microfilm / Microfiche (items marked MFPR, MF, MFE, or Fiche)

Available at the Manchester Room@City Library (booking advisable).

Printed Transcripts (items with prefix 282, 929 or 942)

Available at the Manchester Room@City Library.

Archives (items with prefix "Archives")

Available at the Greater Manchester County Record Office if not on Ancestry.co.uk (appointment essential).

Contact Details and Access Arrangements


Burton- St Nicholas
Baptisms-1538-1885- MFPR 531
Burials-1538-1897Tr- MFPR 531
Marriages-1538-1835- MFPR 531

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Burtonwood- St Michael
Baptisms Transcript- 1668-1837- 929.3272 B44
Burials Transcript- 1697-1837- 929.3272 B44
Marriages Transcript- 1683-1730- 929.3272 B44

For original registers of above please enquire at Lancashire Record Office.

Bury- Bethel Independent
Baptisms-1806-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Bury- Bolton Street Methodist New Connexion
Baptisms-1816-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Bury- Brunswick Wesleyan Association
Baptism Index- 1835-1882- Rossendale Fiche B10

Bury- Brunswick Methodist Chapel, North Street
Marriages-1908-1963- Archives GB124.A75/6

Bury- Congregational
Baptism Index- 1796-1837- Rossendale Fiche B25

Bury- Heywood Street United Methodist
Marriages-1905-1965- Archives GB124.A75/8

Bury- Holy Trinity
Baptisms-1865-1881- MFPR 1252
Marriages-1866-1880- MFPR 1252

Bury- New Road Independent
Baptisms-1796-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Bury- Parkhills Road United Methodist
Marriages-
1931-1965- Archives GB124.A75/9

Bury- Pine Street Wesleyan Methodist
Marriages-1910-1963- Archives GB124.A75/7

Bury- Silver Street Presbyterian
Baptisms-1723-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.
Burials-1832-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Bury- St John
Baptisms-1770-1775- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1978
Baptisms-1775-1782- MFPR 1037
Baptisms-1775-1812- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1980
Baptisms-1813-1820- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1981 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1820-1820- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1253 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 1983
Baptisms-1820-1837- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1253
Baptisms 1837-1906- MFPR 1253
Burials-1784-1812- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1980
Burials-1813-1820- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1981
Burials-1821-1837- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1254 or MFPR 1983
Burials-1837-1845- MFPR 1254 or MFPR 1983
Burials-1845-1855- MFPR 1254 or MFPR 1986 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1855-1874- MFPR 1254

Bury- St Mary the Virgin

Banns-1754-1762- MFPR 1978
Baptisms-1590-1699- MFPR 2075
Baptisms-1699-1766- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075
Baptisms-1766-1771- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1771-1775- MFPR 1037 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1775-1782- MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1782-1812- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1980 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1813-1817- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1981
Baptisms-1817-1819- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1981 or MFPR 2076
Baptisms-1819-1821- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 2077
Baptisms-1821-1826- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1983 or MFPR 2077
Baptisms-1826-1834- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1983 or MFPR 1984 or MFPR 2077
Baptisms-1834-1837- MFPR 1032 or MFPR 1983 or MFPR 1984 or MFPR 1985 or MFPR 2077
Baptisms-1837-1943- MFPR 1983 or MFPR 1984 or MFPR 1985 or MFPR 2077
Baptisms-1844-1854- MFPR 1983 or MFPR 1986 or MFPR 2078
Baptisms-1854-1859- MFPR 1983 or MFPR 1897 or MFPR 2078
Baptisms-1859-1882- MFPR 1987 or MFPR 2078
Baptisms-1882-1943- MFPR 1987 or MFPR 2079
Baptisms-1943-1948- MFPR 1987
Baptisms Transcript- 1590-1699- 929.3272 B12
Burials-1590-1699- MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075
Burials-1699-1753- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075
Burials-1753-1782- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075 or MFPR 2076
Burials-1782-1812- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1980 or MFPR 2076
Burials-1813-1819- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1981 or MFPR 2087
Burials-1819-1820- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 2087
Burials-1820-1826- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1826-1831- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1983 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1831-1837- MFPR 1035 or MFPR 1984 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1837-1847- MFPR 1985 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1847-1855- MFPR 1986 or MFPR 2088
Burials-1861-1862- MFPR 1986 or MFPR 2088 (3 entries)
Burials-1902-1902- MFPR 1986 or MFPR 2088 (1 entry)
Burials Transcript-1591-1699- 929.3272 B12
Marriage Index- 1820-1829- Rossendale Fiche B34
Marriage Index- 1830-1837- Rossendale Fiche B33
Marriages-1590-1647- MFPR 2075
Marriages-1647-1754- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075
Marriages-1754-1770- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1978 or MFPR 2075 or MFPR 2079
Marriages-1770-1782- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1979 or MFPR 2075 or MFPR 2079
Marriages-1782-1790- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1979 or MFPR 2079
Marriages-1790-1802- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1979 or MFPR 2080
Marriages-1802-1809- MFPR 1033 or MFPR 1980 or MFPR 2080
Marriages-1809-1812- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 1980 or MFPR 2080
Marriages-1812-1818- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 1981 or MFPR 2080
Marriages-1818-1820- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 2080
Marriages-1820-1825- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 1982 or MFPR 2081
Marriages-1825-1832- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 2081
Marriages-1832-1837- MFPR 1034 or MFPR 1985 or MFPR 2081
Marriages-1837-1838- MFPR 1988 or MFPR 2081
Marriages-1838-1844- MFPR 1988 or MFPR 2082
Marriages-1844-1845- MFPR 1989 or MFPR 2082
Marriages-1845-1848- MFPR 1989 or MFPR 2083
Marriages-1848-1849- MFPR 1990 or MFPR 2083
Marriages-1849-1852- MFPR 1990 or MFPR 2084
Marriages-1852-1853- MFPR 1991 or MFPR 2084
Marriages-1853-1858- MFPR 1991 or MFPR 2085
Marriages-1858-1860- MFPR 1992 or MFPR 2085
Marriages-1860-1874- MFPR 1992 or MFPR 2086
Marriages-1874-1879- MFPR 1993 or MFPR 2086
Marriages-1879-1947- MFPR 1993 or MFPR 2087
Marriages Transcript- 1591-1699- 929.3272 B12
Miscellaneous- MFPR 1036

Bury- St Paul
Baptisms-1841-1894- MFPR 1255
Baptisms-1894-1960- MFPR 1256
Burials-1841-1889- MFPR 1261
Burials-1889-1976- MFPR 1262
Marriages-1851-1877- MFPR 1257
Marriages-1877-1909- MFPR 1258
Marriages-1909-1953- MFPR 1259
Marriages-1953-1983- MFPR 1260

Bury- St Peter
Baptisms-1872-1960 - Archives L114
Marriages-1873-1976- Archives L114

Bury- St Thomas
Baptisms-1867-2003- Archives L302
Marriages-1867-1987- Archives L302

Bury- Union Street Wesleyan
Baptism Index- 1839-1868- Rossendale Fiche B12
Baptisms-1772-1837- MFPR 268
Burials-1816-1837- MFPR 268

Bury- Warmesley Road Primitive Methodist
Marriages-
1903-1974- Archives GB124.A75/18

Bury- Wellington Street Methodist
Marriages-1955- Archives GB124.A75/1

Bury- William Street Primitive Methodist
Baptisms-1836-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Bury- Woolfold Wesleyan
Marriages-
1890-1969- Archives GB124.A75/15

Bury- Zion Chapel, Warth
Marriages-
1946-1968- Archives GB124.A75/16

Butterworth (Rochdale)- Ogden Baptist
Baptisms-1782-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.
Burials-1784-1827- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Buxton- St John the Baptist
Marriages Transcript- 1718-1837- 929.3251 D1 Vol.12

For original registers of above please enquire at Derbyshire Record Office.

Buxton- Wesleyan
Baptisms- 1810-1837. Also searchable on-line.

Cadishead- Wesleyan
Baptisms-1804-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.
Baptisms-1804-1950- Archives L40/2
Burials-1808-1841- Archives L40/2
Burials-1808-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.
Burials-1869-1963- Archives L40/2
Marriages-1900-1976- Archives L40/2

Calderbrook- Ebenezer Independent
Baptisms-1825-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Calderbrook -St James

Banns-1896-1950- MFPR 2026
Baptisms-1870-1930- MFPR 2026
Baptisms-1930-1989- Archives L222
Burials-1870-1902- MFPR 2026
Burials-1902-1990- MFPR 2027
Marriages-1896-1952- MFPR 2026
Marriages-1952-1985- Archives L222

Capesthorne- Holy Trinity
Marriages Transcript- 1722-1747- 929.3271 C5 Vol.5

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Carrington- Carrington Chapel (Bowdon parish)
Baptisms-1773-1840- MFPR 211
Burials-1773-1840- MFPR 213

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Cartmel- Priory Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Michael
Baptisms Transcript- 1559-1723- 929.3272 C15
Baptisms Transcript- 1724-1771- MFE 929.342783 Ca1
BaptismsTranscript- 1771-1837- Archives LPRS Transcript
Burials Transcript- 1559-1723- 929.3272 C15
Burials Transcript- 1724-1771- MFE 929.342783 Ca1
Burials Transcript- 1771-1837- Archives LPRS Transcript
Marriages Transcript- 1559-1723- 929.3272 C15
Marriages Transcript- 1724-1790- MFE 929.342783 Ca1
Marriages Transcript- 1771-1837- Archives LPRS Transcript

For original registers of above please enquire at Cumbria Record Office, Kendal.

Cartmel Fell- St Anthony
Marriages Transcript- 1754-1790- MFE 929.342783 Ca1

For original registers of above please enquire at Cumbria Record Office, Kendal.

Castleton (Near Rochdale)- Heywood Road United Methodist
Marriages-
1913-1962- Archives GB124.A75/28

Castleton (Near Rochdale)- St Martin
Baptisms-1858-1960- MFPR 1263
Burials-1862-1964- MFPR 1263
Marriages-1863-1920- MFPR 1264
Marriages-1920-1944- MFPR 1265
Marriages-1944-1969- MFPR 1266

Caton- St Paul
Baptisms Transcript- 1585-1719- 929.3272 C25
Burials Transcript- 1585-1718- 929.3272 C25
Marriages Transcript- 1586-1718- 929.3272 C25

For original registers of above please enquire at Lancashire Record Office.

Chadderton- Busk Street Wesleyan
Baptisms-1872-1957- Archives L26/7
Marriages-1896-1957- Archives M275

Chadderton- Cowhill Wesleyan, Block Lane
Baptisms-1896-1968- Archives L26/31
Marriages-1918-1968- Archives M275

Chadderton- Eaves Lane Wesleyan
Marriages-1914-1934- Archives L26/32
Marriages-1935-1965- Archives M275

Chadderton- Emmanuel
Baptisms-1911-1992- Archives L234
Marriages-1911-1969 Archives L234

Chadderton- Garforth Street United Methodist
Marriages-1929-1981- Archives M291

Chadderton- Middleton Junction Wesleyan
Baptisms-1874-1971- Archives L22/8
Marriages-1893-1905- Archives L22/8
Marriages-1903-1970- Archives M275

Chadderton- Middleton Road Primitive Methodist
Marriages-1912-1970- Archives M275

Chadderton- St Luke
Baptisms-1875-1888- MFPR 1267
Baptisms-1888-1948- Archives L230
Marriages-1889-1942- Archives L230

Chadderton- St Matthew

Baptisms-1845-1892- MFPR 1267
Baptisms-1892-1930- MFPR 2049
Baptisms-1930-1944- Archives L153
Burials-1857-1890- MFPR 1270
Burials-1890-1947- MFPR 2051
Marriages-1850-1857- MFPR 2049
Marriages-1857-1877- MFPR 1268 or MFPR 2049
Marriages-1877-1885- MFPR 1269 or MFPR 2049
Marriages-1885-1893- MFPR 2049
Marriages-1893-1924- MFPR 2050
Marriages-1924-1938- MFPR 2051

Chadderton- Turf Lane Wesleyan
Baptisms-1894-1965- Archives L26/8

Chadkirk (Romiley)- St Chad
Baptisms-1748-1889- MFPR 458
Burials-1748-1868- MFPR 458
Burials Transcript- 1755-1901- N. Cheshire FHS Fiche
Marriages-1748-1754- MFPR 458

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Chaigley- Walkerfold Independent
Baptisms-1807-1837- MFPR 268. Also searchable on-line.

Chapel-en-le-Frith- St Thomas a Becket
Marriages Transcript- 1621-1837- 929.3251 D1 Vol.12

For original registers of above please enquire at Derbyshire Record Office.

Chapel-le-Dale (originally known as Ingleton Fells)- St Leonard
Baptisms Transcript- 1775-1813- 929.3274 I13
Burials Transcript- 1776-1812- 929.3274 I13
Marriages Transcript- 1754-1812- 929.3274 I13

For original registers of above please enquire at North Yorkshire Archvies Service.

Charlestown- St George
Baptisms-1854-1901- MFPR 1294
Baptisms-1901-1949- MFPR 1295
Baptisms-1949-1970- MFPR 1296
Marriages-1860-1885- MFPR 1296
Marriages-1885-1909- MFPR 1297
Marriages-1909-1931- MFPR 1298
Marriages-1931-1967- MFPR 1299

Cheadle- Edgeley Wesleyan
Burials-1818-1837- MFPR 294. Also searchable on-line.
Burials Transcript- 1817-1959- N. Cheshire FHS Fiche

Cheadle- St Mary
Baptisms-1558-1835- MFPR 478
Baptisms-1836-1880- MFPR 479
Baptisms Transcript- 1813-1871- N. Cheshire FHS Fiche
Burials-1558-1723- MFPR 478
Burials-1723-1791- MFPR 486
Burials-1792-1812- MFPR 478
Burials-1813-1850- MFPR 486
Burials-1850-1911- MFPR 487
Burials Transcript- 1871-1982- N. Cheshire FHS Fiche
Marriages-1558-1723- MFPR 478
Marriages-1723-1796- MFPR 479
Marriages-1796-1817- MFPR 480
Marriages-1817-1837- MFPR 481
Marriages-1837-1845- MFPR 482
Marriages-1845-1852- MFPR 483
Marriages-1852-1869- MFPR 484
Marriages-1869-1896- MFPR 485
Marriages-1896-1913- MFPR 486

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Cheadle Hulme- All Saints
Burials Transcript- 1864-2000- N. Cheshire FHS Fiche

For original registers of above please enquire at Cheshire Record Office.

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Cheetham Hill Congregational
Baptisms-1852-1929- MFPR 1975
Burials-1872-1908- MFPR 1975
Burials-1911-1912- MFPR 1975
Marriages-1856-1927- MFPR 1975

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Cheetham Hill Primitive Methodist, Tetlow Lane (formerly Halliwell Lane)
Baptisms-1904-1930- MFPR 2118

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Cheetham Hill Wesleyan
Baptisms-1816-1837- MFPR 269 or MFPR 2118. Also searchable on-line.
Baptisms-1837-1967- MFPR 2118
Burials-1815-1832- MFPR 269
Burials-1832-1837- MFPR 270
Marriages-1896-1933- MFPR 2118
Marriages-1934-1974- MFPR 2119

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Marlborough Road Wesleyan, Hightown
Baptisms-1902-1974- MFPR 2119

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Red Bank (Ebenezer) Wesleyan
Baptisms-1845-1897- MFPR 2119
Marriages-1868-1896- MFPR 2119

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Rydal Mount Wesleyan, Waterloo Road, Hightown
Baptisms-1862-1933- MFPR 2119
Marriages-1864-1932- MFPR 2119

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Alban, Cheetwood- Cheetwood, St Alban

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Chad (Roman Catholic)
Baptism Index- 1847-1926- MFPR 959
Baptisms-1762-1762- MFPR 1878
Baptisms-1772-1821- MFPR 1878 (Baptisms 1821-1826 are entered in the registers for Manchester, St Augustine MFPR 1898)
Baptisms-1828-1856- MFPR 1879
Baptisms-1851-1885- MFPR 1886
Baptisms-1856-1862- MFPR 1880
Baptisms-1860-1868- MFPR 1886
Baptisms-1862-1870- MFPR 1881
Baptisms-1862-1879- MFPR 1882
Baptisms-1870-1889- MFPR 1883 or 959
Baptisms-1887-1893- MFPR 1883 or 960
Baptisms-1893-1916- MFPR 1884 or 960
Baptisms-1916-1926- MFPR 960
Baptisms-1926-1941- MFPR 961
Confirmations-1844-1844- MFPR 1878
Confirmations-1852-1854- MFPR 1886
Confirmations-1856-1881- MFPR 1886
Confirmations-1884-1941- MFPR 962
Marriages-1828-1850- MFPR 1884
Marriages-1831-1832- MFPR 1879
Marriages-1850-1867- MFPR 1885
Marriages-1867-1922- MFPR 1885 or 961
Marriages-1922-1941- MFPR 962

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St John the Evangelist
Baptisms-1871-1991- MFPR 1727
Marriages-1872-1931- MFPR 1728
Marriages-1931-1980- MFPR 1729
Marriages-1972-1974- MFPR 1729

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St John's Centre, Bellott Street- See Cheetham, St John the Evangelist (below)

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Luke
Baptisms-1839-1961- MFPR 1271
Burials-1840-1878- MFPR 1274
Burials-1878-1932- MFPR 1275
Marriages-1840-1928- MFPR 1272
Marriages-1928-1981- MFPR 1273

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Mark
Baptisms-1794-1897- MFPR 13
Baptisms-1897-1958- MFPR 1278
Baptisms-1958-1996- Archives M387
Burials-1794-1855- MFPR 13
Burials-1878-1878- MFPR 13
Marriages-1839-1892- MFPR 13
Marriages-1892-1930- MFPR 1279
Marriages-1930-1982- MFPR 1280
Marriages-1983-1990- Archives M387

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Saviour
Baptisms-1904-1944- MFPR 1277

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- St Thomas, Red Bank
Baptisms-1844-1929- MFPR 191
Marriages-1845-1929- MFPR 191

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Strangeways Presbyterian/Unitarian, New Bridge Street
Baptisms-1881-1905- Archives M43
Marriages-1840-1903- Archives M43
See Salford, Greengate Presbyterian for the earlier chapel which this replaced in 1838.

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- Victoria Wesleyan, Queen's Road
Baptisms-1873-1957- MFPR 2119
Marriages-1874-1899- MFPR 2119
Marriages-1899-1957- MFPR 2120

Cheetham and Cheetham Hill- York Street United Methodist Free Church (re-named Cheetham Hill Road)
Baptisms-1864-1909- MFPR 2119
See Broughton, Leicester Road United Methodist for later registers, after the Leicester Road building was opened in 1907.

Cheetwood- St Alban

Baptisms-1856-1882- Archives M475
Baptisms-1882-1993- MFPR 1276
Marriages-1875-1892- MFPR 1276
Marriages-1892-1932- Archives M475
Marriages-1933-1966- MFPR 1277

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