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Tracker: Goal 4: Learn about Cheshire church and cemetery records.
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ALearn about Cheshire church records.
- Get an overview of Cheshire church records in this article.
FS—Cheshire Church Records - Learn about Cheshire parish registers for baptisms, marriages, and burials.
Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (ChehireArchives.org) - Explore the
church records link on the GenUKI Cheshire site. - Use this parish page to explore parish records in Cheshire.
- Explore marriage records in the Chester Diocese in Bertram Merrell's Index of English Marriages, hosted at BYU.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for church records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
Record Search Practice |
John Ward Levine married Hilda Mary Thonewill in Cheshire. Use information from the "FS: Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- Where and when was John married?
- Who are the fathers of the groom and bride?
- What was the profession of the bride's father?
- In the search screen for the QUIKLink above, enter "John Ward Levine" in the appropriate search fields.
- Use the index transcription and the record image to answer the questions.
- John was marrried in New Brighton, Cheshire, England, on June 12 1895.
- John's father is Thomas Levine, and Mary's father is Edward John Thonewill.
- The bride's father was a merchant.
QUIKLinks
- FS: Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000
- FS: Cheshire Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900 (More)
- FMP: Cheshire Non-Conformist & Roman Catholic Registers (Baptism) 17th Century-1910
- FMP: Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Bishop's Transcripts Baptisms 1576-1906
- FMP: Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Parish Baptisms 1538-1911
- FMP: Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Bishop's Transcripts Marriages 1576-1906
- FMP: Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Parish Marriages 1538-1910
- AC: Cheshire, Extracted Church of England Parish Records
BExplore Cheshire cemetery records.
- Explore Cheshire cemetery records on the AllEnglishRecords.
- Explore the Cheshire Memorial Inscription Collection online.
- Search the Find a Grave site for cemetery records.
- Search the BillionGraves site for cemetery records.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for cemetery records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
QUIKLinks