Cholmondeley Chapel, Cheshire Genealogy

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Guide to Cholmondeley, Cheshire family history and genealogy:  parish registers (baptism, christening, marriage, and burial records), civil registration (birth, marriage, and death records), census records, history, wills, cemetery, online transcriptions and indexes, an interactive map and websites.

Parish History

CHOLMONDELEY, a township, in the parish of Malpas, union of Nantwich, Higher division of the hundred of Broxton, S. division of the county of Chester, 7½ miles (W.) from Nantwich.

Resources

Census records

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.

Church Records

Cholmondeley chapel registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups:

FS PR's =FamilySearch Parish Registers

FS BT's = FamilySearch Bishops Transcripts

Cholmondeley St Nicholas Chapelry Online Records
	Baptisms		Marriages		Burials
	Indexes	Images	Indexes	Images	Indexes	Images
FS PR's	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE
FS BT'S	NONE	NONE	1604-1610	NONE	NONE	NONE

Cholmondeley Chapel is a private chapel in Cholmondeley Park, associated with Malpas: St. Oswald.

 Here is a list of Cholmondeley Chapel registers on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Bishop's transcripts for Cholmondeley, 1601-1868 Cheshire Record Office no.: EDB 62.

Bishop's transcripts: Cholmondeley	Film
Baptisms, marriages, burials, 1601, 1604, 1607-1608, 1610; baptisms, 1615, 1626-1631, 1841-1842, 1844, 1851, 1853, 1855-1856, 1859-1861, 1863, 1865, 1868.	1655593 Item 2

Non-Conformist Churches

Not Known part of Malpas.

Civil Registration

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from 1 July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. Here are two excellent Internet sites with birth, marriage and death indexes available:

• FreeBMD
• Cheshire BMD

Registration Districts

• Nantwich (1837-1937)
• Crewe (1937-74)
• Congleton and Crewe (1974-88)
• South Cheshire (1988-98)
• Cheshire Central (1998-2007)
• Cheshire (2007-09)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

Poor Law Unions

Nantwich

Probate records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cheshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

See also England, Cheshire Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Maps and Gazetteers

Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.

• England Jurisdictions 1851
• Vision of Britain