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English Parish Records : Lancashire (Blackburn & Leyland Hundreds) CD2468
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CDs IN THIS SERIES Parish records--primarily births, baptisms, marriages, and burials--provide the best source of vital record information in the centuries before civil registration. This collection includes parish records and similar sources in the United Kingdom approximately 1538 to 1837. The records include baptisms, burials, marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, wills, and other miscellaneous types of records.
What is the original source of the data on this CD-ROM? The 562,097 records in this database come from parish records and similar sources in the county of Lancashire (Blackburn & Leyland Hundreds) around 1538 to 1837. Some non-parish records may be included from as early as the twelfth century. This CD is fully searchable on any word, including names and places.
CONTENTS
Lancashire: Chorley - Parish Register, 1548-1653
Lancashire: Church Kirk - Parish Register, 1600-1747
Lancashire: Downham - Parish Register, 1605-1837
Lancashire: Billinge - Parish Register, 1696-1812
Lancashire: Walton on the Hill (West Derby Chapel) - Registers of Baptisms, 1688-1837 and Marriages, 1698-1837
Lancashire: Walton on the Hill (Formby Chapel) - Parish Register, 1620-1780
Lancashire: Rufford - Parish Register, 1632-1812
Lancashire: Ashton-under-Lyne, Blackley, & Chorley - Registers of St. Peter's, Ashton-under-Lyne; St. Peter's Blackley; and St. Lawrence's Chorley
Lancashire: Haslingden - Registers of baptisms, 1603-1683; marriages, 1603-1698 and burials, 1603-1679
Lancashire: Leyland - Registers of christenings, weddings, and burials, 1653-1710
LPRS The registers of Ribchester 1736-1779. Vol "M13"
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