Chester St John the Baptist, Cheshire Family History Guide

Chester St John the Baptist is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cheshire.

Other places in the parish include: Hoole.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

Parish registers: 1559
Bishop’s Transcripts: 1599

Nonconformists include: Calvinistic Methodist, Christians, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Independent/Congregational, Presbyterian Church in England, Primitive Methodist, Roman Catholic, Scotch Baptist, Society of Friends/Quaker, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

See Chester, Cheshire Family History Guide

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Cheshire, Chester – Archives and libraries – Inventories, registers, catalogs ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Archives and libraries – Inventories, registers, catalogs – Indexes ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Cemeteries ( 3 )
Monumental inscriptions, Chester (St. John the Baptist), Cheshire, England, 1500-1850

A transcript of the monumental inscriptions of St. Giles Cemetery, Spital Boughton, Cheshire
Author: Jones, Hartley; Shepherd, Christopher; Family History Society of Cheshire. Chester Group

Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Cemeteries – Indexes ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Chester, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Cheshire, Chester – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for St. John the Baptist’s Church, Chester, 1599-1878
Author: Church of England. St. John the Baptist’s Church (Chester, Cheshire); Cheshire Record Office

Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Chester, St. John the Baptist, Chesh., Eng

Parish register printouts of Chester, Cheshire, England, (St. John the Baptist), christenings, 1559-1779
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Cheshire, Chester – Land and property ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Newspapers – Indexes ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Occupations ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Public records ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

England, Cheshire, Chester – Public records – Indexes ( 1 )
Bennett collection, ca.1252-1955
Author: Bennett, J. H. E. (John Henry Elliot), 1873-; Broster, John; Lawson, P. H.; Richards, Raymond

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

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
  • Province: York