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Tracker: Goal 4: Learn about Lancashire church and cemetery records.
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ALearn about Lancashire church records.
- Get an overview of Lancashire church records in this article.
FS—Lancashire Church Records - Learn about and search Lancashire parish registers.
FS: Lancashire Parish Registers
FS: Church Registers Guide - Explore the
church records link on the GenUKI Lancashire site. - Explore parish records on the FreeReg.org site.
- Use this parish page to explore parish records in Lancashire.
- * 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 |
Mary Ann Jarman was married in 1890 in Lancashire. Use information from the "FS: England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- Who did Mary Ann marry, and what were the ages of the groom and bride at marriage?
- Where did the marriage take place, and when?
- Bonus: Mary Ann's sister Jane Elizabeth was also married in Lancashire. What unusual facts can we learn from their records?
- In the search screen for the QUIKLink above, enter "Mary Ann Jarman" in the appropriate search fields.
- Use the index transcriptions and the record images to answer the questions.
- Mary Ann married Tom when he was 22 and she was 20.
- They were married at St Paul's Church, Southport, Lancashire, England on February 18, 1890.
- This was apparently a double wedding between two families: Mary married Tom Halcrow, and Mary's sister Jane married Tom's brother Charles, with both weddings at St. Paul's Church on the same day.
QUIKLinks
- FS: England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910
- AC: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
- AC: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911
- AC: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1986
- AC: Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
- FS: England, Lancashire Non-Conformist Church Records, 1647-1996
- FMP: Lancashire Baptisms
- FMP: Lancashire Banns & Marriages
- FMP: Lancashire Burials
- AC: Lancashire, England, Catholic Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1762-1913
- AC: Liverpool Baptisms, 1813-1906
- AC: Lancashire, England, Non-Conformist Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1762-2005
- AC: Liverpool Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, 1659-1812
- AC: Liverpool Marriages & Banns, 1813-1921
- AC: Liverpool Catholic Baptisms 1802-1906
- AC: Liverpool Catholic Marriages 1754-1921
- AC: Manchester Births, Baptisms 1813-1915
- AC: Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1541-1812
- AC: Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930
- AC: Manchester, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985
- AC: Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms, 1758-1912
- AC: Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Marriages, 1758-1937
BExplore Lancashire cemetery records.
- Learn about Lancashire cemetery records in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: Lancashire Cemeteries - 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.
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