Siddington Cheshire Family History Guide
Siddington All Saints an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Cheshire created in 1728 from Prestbury Ancient Parish. Siddington Ecclesiastical Parish was abolished in 1846 with the creation of Capesthorne with Siddington Ecclesiastical Parish.
Siddington location:
- British National Grid Ref: SJ 84453 70899
- BNG Eastings, Northings: 384453, 370899
- Latitude, Longitude: 53.234891, -2.234380
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1722
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1722
Table of Contents
Siddington 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.
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials, 1718-1812
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1895
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Baptisms – 1722-1863
Marriage and Banns Records
These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Marriages and Banns 1883-1951
Siddington Marriages 1722 to 1783
The Siddington Marriages 1722 to 1783 are available free to read online, with options to download the pdf for personal research
Death and Burial Records
These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Burials 1813-1874
Siddington All Saints, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Burials, 1722-1863
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
SIDDINGTON, a township-chapelry in Prestbury parish, Cheshire; 3½ miles SE of Chelford r. station, and 5 SW of Macclesfield. It has a post-office under Congleton. Acres, 2,141. Real property, £4,014. Pop., 433. Houses, 79. The manor belongs to A. H. Davenport, Esq. Thornycroft Hall is the seat of the Rev. J. Thornycroft. Reedsmere is a lake, with a floating island. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chester. Value, £106. Patron. A. H. Davenport, Esq. The church was restored in 1850. There is a slightly endowed national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Historical Map
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Alan Godfrey Old Ordnance Survey Maps
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.
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
