Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Family History Guide

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Chester Holy Trinity an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Cheshire. Chester Holy Trinity parish was abolished in 1960 with part of the parish transferred to Chester St Peter Ancient Parish, parts exchanged with Chester St Oswald Ancient Parish and the remainder reconstituted as Chester Holy Trinity without the Walls Ecclesiastical Parish

Mission Rooms: Holy Trinity Mission Room

Other places in the parish include: Blacon cum Crabhall and Blacon cum Crabwall.1598

Alternative names: Chester Holy and Undivided Trinity, Chester Holy Trinity without the Walls

Holy Trinity, Watergate Street location:

  • British National Grid Ref: SJ 40317 66245
  • BNG Eastings, Northings: 340317, 366245
  • Latitude, Longitude: 53.189927, -2.894686

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1598
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1599

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Chester Holy Trinity Parish Registers

Search online registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials including digitised images of original records and registers and indexed transcriptions.

Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials, 1656-1812

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Baptisms, Marriages and Burials – 1599-1816

Chester, Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1925

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Baptisms – 1800-1848

Marriage and Banns Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1939

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Marriages and Banns – 1800-1848

Death and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Burials 1813-1854

Chester Holy Trinity, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Burials, 1800-1848

Parish History

See Chester, Cheshire Family History Guide

Historical Maps

View detailed 19th-century Ordnance Survey maps from the National Library of Scotland Maps – includes OS 25 inch 1892-1918 maps, a vast range of other historical OS maps and land use maps. These maps reveal old street layouts, parish boundaries, and landmarks long since vanished.

Alan Godfrey Old Ordnance Survey Maps

Chester and Central Cheshire 1905 One Inch Sheet 109

The full range of Cheshire maps produced by Alan Godfrey are available in the Cheshire Maps section of the Books & Maps area. There you can search by principal villages and parishes, by key features for town and city plans, and sort the maps by type and scale. Coverage is taken from the places listed in Alan Godfrey’s own map descriptions, although smaller parishes may not be explicitly named. View all the Cheshire & District Alan Godfrey Maps.

Further Reading

Administration

  • County: Cheshire
  • Civil Registration District: Great Boughton
  • Probate Court: Pre-1541 – Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory), Post-1540 – Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Pre-1541 – Lichfield and Coventry, Post-1540 – Chester
  • Rural Deanery: Chester
  • Poor Law Union: Chester Incorporation
  • Hundred: Chester Borough; Wirral
  • Province: York

Sources

The following sources have been used to compile this article.

  • F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991)
  • FamilySearch Research Wiki – Cheshire, England Genealogy
  • Cheshire Archives and Local Studies Catalogue
  • Ancestry.co.uk

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