Pendleton is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lancashire, created in 1807 from a chapelry in Eccles Ancient Parish.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin: 1856
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational, Methodist New Connexion, Primitive Methodist, Society of Friends/Quaker, and Wesleyan Methodist.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
PENDLETON, a suburban town, a township, a chapelry, and a sub-district, in Salford district, Lancashire. The town is suburban to Manchester; lies on the Manchester and Bolton railway, near Peel Park, contiguous to the W side of Salford, 2 miles WNW of Manchester: contains very many genteel residences; carries on industry in cotton and flax mills, and in dye and print-works; and has a railway-station with telegraph, a post-office, under Manchester, a town hall, and numerous places of worship, and public schools.
The town hall was built in 1866, at a cost of about £9,000; is in the Italian style, with assimilation to French; and contains an assembly-room, 85 feet long, 39½ feet wide, and 30 feet high.
The churches are St. Thomas’, rebuilt in 1831, and Sts. Paul, George, James, Anne, and Luke, built in 1856-65 at costs of £5,000, £5,000, £, 8, 500, £1, 500, and £6, 500.
A New Connexion Methodist chapel was built in 1863, at a cost of £2, 500; and has a Corinthian portico. Independent school-rooms were erected in 1865, at a cost of £2, 400; are in the geometric pointed style; and include a central hall, 60 feet long and 40 feet wide. Very handsome Wesleyan schools were erected in 1863, at a cost of £3, 500.
The township comprises 1, 720 acres; and is in the parish of Eccles, and the borough of Salford. Real property, £85,080; of which £2, 186 are in mines, and £1,024 in ironworks. Pop. in 1851, 14, 244; in 1861, 20, 900. Houses, 3, 906. Coal exists in seams of 7 feet thick and under, and is largely worked.
The chapelry includes but a portion of the township, and was constituted in 1860. Pop. in 1861, 5, 361. Houses, 984. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Manchester. Value, £344. Patron, the Vicar of Eccles.
The sub-district comprises the townships of Pendleton and Pendlebury. Acres, 2, 650. Pop., 24, 448. Houses, 4, 578.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Bankrupts
Below is a list of people that were declared bankrupt between 1820 and 1843 extracted from The Bankrupt Directory; George Elwick; London; Simpkin, Marshall and Co.; 1843.
Alexander John, Pendleton, Lancaster, common brewer, March 15, 1842.
Barlow Thomas, Pendleton and Manchester, calico printer, Nov. 17, 1829.
Barnes Jonathan, Pendleton, Manchester, brewer, Dec. 24, 1822.
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Business records and commerce ( 1 )
The jubilee record of the Pendleton Co-operative Industrial Society Limited, 1860-1910
Author: Cottrell, W. F.
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Pendleton All Saints Church memorial inscriptions
Author: Smith, B. H., Mrs.; Rossendale Society for Genealogy and Heraldry (Lancashire)
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Pendleton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Census – 1851 ( 2 )
1851 census for Manchester & District, Pendleton & Pendlebury (borough of Salford) : unfilmed 1851 census Public Record Office reference HO 107/2222
Author: Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society
Transcript of the unfilmed 1851 census returns, Pendleton & Pendlebury HO107/2222
Author: Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Church records ( 16 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Eccles, 1613-1864
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eccles (Lancashire)
Bishop’s transcripts for Pendleton, 1813-1820
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Pendleton (Lancashire)
Bishop’s transcripts of St. Paul’s Church (Paddington, Lancashire), 1855-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Paddington (Lancashire)
Church records for Pendleton Presbyterian Church, 1873-1945
Author: Presbyterian Church (Pendleton, near Salford, Lancashire)
Church records, 1813-1837
Author: New Connexion Methodist Church (Pendleton, Lancashire)
Church records, 1814-1837
Author: Wesleyan Methodist Church (Brunswick Terrace, Pendleton, Lancashire)
Church records, 1873-1945
Author: Presbyterian Church (Pendleton, near Salford, Lancashire)
England, Lancashire, Pendleton, St. Ambrose Church, parish registers
Author: Manchester Archives Central Library
List of members and adherents of the church, December 31st, 1913
Author: Presbyterian Church (Pendleton, near Salford, Lancashire)
Parish register transcripts : christenings, 1710-1803, marriages, 1721-1801, and burials, 1721-1782; Eccles, with registers of Ellenbrook, St. Thomas Pendleton, and St. Peter Swinton
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eccles (Lancashire); Norman, Bertram William Tuff, 1880-1959
Parish registers for Eccles, 1563-1970
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eccles (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Ellenbrook (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Pendleton (Lancashire); Church of England. Chapelry of Swinton (near Manchester, Lancashire)
Parish registers for St. Anne’s Church, Brindle Heath, 1866-1952
Author: Church of England. St. Anne’s Church (Brindle Heath, Lancashire)
Parish registers for St. Thomas’ Church, Pendleton near Salford, 1776-1836
Author: Church of England. St. Thomas’ Church (Pendleton near Salford, Lancashire)
Parish registers of St. Paul’s Church (Paddington, Lancashire), 1846-1947
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Paddington (Lancashire)
Parish registers, 1870-1916
Sunday school register, 1829-1863
Author: Charlestown Congregational Church (Pendleton, Lancashire)
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Church records – Indexes ( 4 )
Computer printout of Pendleton by Salford, Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist, Lancs., Eng
Computer printout of Pendleton by Salford, Methodist New Connexion, Lancs., Eng
Parish register printouts of Pendleton (near Salford), Lancashire, England (Methodist New Connexion) ; christenings, 1813-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Pendleton (near Salford), Lancashire, England (Wesleyan Methodist Church, Brunswick Chapel) ; christenings, 1814-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – History ( 1 )
Whitsters Lane : recollections of Pendleton and the Manchester cotton trade
Author: Potts, Arthur
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Schools ( 2 )
Admission registers, 1882-1955
Author: Brindle Heath National School (Salford, Lancashire)
Admission registers, 1913-1972
Author: St. Ambrose Church of England School (Pendleton, Lancashire)
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Societies ( 1 )
The jubilee record of the Pendleton Co-operative Industrial Society Limited, 1860-1910
Author: Cottrell, W. F.
England, Lancashire, Pendleton (near Salford) – Voting registers ( 1 )
The burgess roll of the borough of Salford in the townships of Salford and Broughton, 1852-1899
Author: Salford (Lancashire : Borough)
Administration
- County: Lancashire
- Civil Registration District: Salford
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Manchester
- Rural Deanery: Eccles
- Poor Law Union: Salford
- Hundred: Salford
- Province: York