Salford St George Charlestown
England Lancashire
Lancashire Parishes
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Chapelry History[edit | edit source]
St. George Charlestown Chapelry, Salford, was originally built by the year 1858. It was one of 12 such chapelries under the jurisdiction of the parochial chapelry of Sacred Trinity, Salford by 1885. This and all of its sister chapelries comprised the whole of Salford Township all of which also stood within the boundary of Manchester ancient parish (the Cathedral, Our Lady, St George and St Denys). [1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Online index of Lancashire Births, Marriages and Deaths Lancashire BMD
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Online Records
Online transcriptions exist for Salford St GeorgeCharlestown Chapelry and its eleven sister chapelries in this very large suburb in Manchester ancient parish (the Cathedral). Displayed below are the links to the available ranges of years for which online data (transcriptions) are located:
FS =FamilySearch.org | |||||
LOPC = Lancashire Online Parish Clerk | |||||
LBMD = Lancashire BMD | |||||
AC = Ancestry.co.uk | |||||
FREG =FreeReg |
SALFORD ST GEORGE CHARLESTOWN Chapelry (1854) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
AC | 1854-1914 | 1860-1930 | |||||||||
LBMD | 1854-1900 | 1860-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST BARTHOLOMEW Chapelry (1842) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1842-1897 | 1842-1930 - part. | None | ||||||||
LOPC | 1842-1900 | 1846-1920 | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1842-1900 | 1846-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD CHRIST CHURCH Chapelry (1831) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1831-1885; 1896-1897 | None | None | ||||||||
LOPC | 1831-1941 | 1838-1919 | 1831-1897 | ||||||||
LBMD | 1838-1940 | 1838-1940 | None | ||||||||
FREG | None | 1886-1896 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST Chapelry (1838) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | None | None | None | ||||||||
LOPC | None | 1845-1856 | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1838-1900 | 1838-1940 - part. | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST LUKE (WEASTE) Chapelry (1866) Indexes; see also Eccles Parish | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1865-1936 - part. | 1866-1933 - part. | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1866-1900 - part. | 1866-1940 | None | ||||||||
LOPC | 1866-1900 | 1866-1913 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST MATHIAS Chapelry (1842) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1842-1846 | None | 1842-1846 | ||||||||
LOPC | 1842-1846 | None | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1842-1900 | 1858-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST PHILIP Chapelry (1826) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1826-1914 | 1838-1935 - part. | 1833-1840 | ||||||||
LOPC | 1826-1914 | 1838-1900 | 1834-1888 | ||||||||
LBMD | 1837-1900 | 1838-1940 | None | ||||||||
FREG | 1826-1864 - part. | 1865-1891 - part. | 1834-1888 | ||||||||
SALFORD SACRED TRINITY Chapelry (1636) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1636-1685; 1708-1738; 1741-1864 | 1709-1882 | 1709-1854 | ||||||||
LOPC | 1635-1641;1813-1887 | 1838-1882 | 1813-1854 | ||||||||
LBMD | 1837-1900 | 1838-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST CLEMENTS Chapelry (1881) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | None | None | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1881 only | 1879-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST SIMON Chapelry (1846) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | None | None | None | ||||||||
LOPC | None | None | None | ||||||||
LBMD | 1846-1900 | 1849-1940 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD ST STEPHEN Chapelry (1794) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1794-1931 - part. | 1838-1957 - part. | 1805-1865 (part.) | ||||||||
LOPC | 1794-1875 | 1838-1921 | 1794-1843 | ||||||||
LBMD | 1837-1900 | 1838-1940 | None | ||||||||
FREG | None | 1838-1886 | None | ||||||||
SALFORD STOWELL MEMORIAL Chapelry (1869) Indexes | |||||||||||
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | |||||||||
FS | 1869-1921 - part. | 1869-1940 - part. | 1949-1968 - part. | ||||||||
LOPC | 1869-1921 | 1871-1914 | 1949-1968 | ||||||||
LBMD | 1869-1900 | 1871-1940 | None | ||||||||
MANCHESTER CATHEDRAL - OUR LADY, ST GEORGE AND ST DENYS (1573) Indexes | |||||||||||
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Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | ||||||||
FS | 1573-1872 | 1573-1889 | None | ||||||||
LOPC | 1573-1616;1777-1837 | 1573-1616;1782-1836 - part. yrs | 1573-1616;1792-1836 - part. yrs | ||||||||
LBMD | 1837-1881 | 1837-1946 | 1837-1881 | ||||||||
AC | 1573-1616 | 1573-1616 | 1573-1616 |
To view a full list of all (150-plus) chapelries, ecclesiastical parishes and district chapels in the ancient parish of Manchester, and their links to online data for their baptism, marriage and burial registers, visit the MANCHESTER (CATHEDRAL), OUR LADY, ST GEORGE & ST DENYS page.
Original Records
Original parish and chapel registers are held at the Manchester Record Office, William Brown Street, Manchester L3 8EW, United Kingdom.
The Manchester Room and Greater Manchester County Record Office
Email: archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk
The Manchester Room@City Library (Local Studies)
Parish (chapelry) registers for St. George's Charlestown, Salford, 1854-1970 on film of original records formerly held at the Manchester Archives Central Library in Manchester, England.
Manchester Archives Central Library call numbers are MFPR 1294 to MFPR 1299 as follows:
Baptisms 1854-1900- 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 No Burials registers extant
Census Records[edit | edit source]
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.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Salford, Lancashire Poor Law Union
Probate records
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lancashire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers
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Websites[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 221-247. Adapted. Date accessed: 21 July 2010.