Burntwood is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Staffordshire, created in 1821 from Lichfield St Michael Ecclesiastical Parish.
Other places in the parish include: Woodhouses near Lichfield, Woodhouses, and Edial.
Status: Ecclesiastical Parish
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1820
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1826
Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Roman Catholic.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
Burntwood
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
BURNTWOOD, a hamlet and a township-chapelry in St. Michael-Lichfield parish, Stafford. The hamlet lies 2 miles NNW of Hammerwich r. station, and 3½ W of Lichfield; and has a post office under Lichfield. The chapelry includes also the hamlets of Edial and Woodhouses, and was constituted in 1845. Rated property, £8,757. Pop., 1,634. Houses, 330. The property is divided among a few. New coal mines were recently opened. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £300. Patron, the Vicar of St. Mary’s. The church is good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Edial
Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870
Edgehill, or Edial, a hamlet in Lichfield-St. Michael parish, Stafford; 2 miles W of Lichfield. Pop., 98. Edgehill Hall here was the place of Johnson’s teaching Garrick the classics.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Burntwood
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Monumental and commemorative inscriptions at Christchurch, Burntwood
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
St. Matthew’s hospital burials, 1867-1920
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Census – Indexes ( 1 )
A Surname index to the census returns of Burntwood, Edial, and Woodhouses, 1841, 1851, 1861, & 1871
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Burntwood, 1826-1872
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Burntwood (Staffordshire)
Church records, 1788-1975
Author: Catholic Church. Holy Cross Chapel (Lichfield, Staffordshire)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood, parish registers : Christ Church, 1862-1913
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Burntwood (Staffordshire); Staffordshire County Record Office
Parish registers for Burntwood, 1820-1920
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Burntwood (Staffordshire)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
An index to the baptismal registers of the Methodist Chapels in the Burntwood area, 1865-1974
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
Parish register printouts of Burntwood, Stafford, England, christenings, 1826-1872
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
A Surname index to the parish registers of Christchurch, Burntwood
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Occupations ( 1 )
Burntwood parish records relating to the poor, 1674-1853
Author: Burntwood (Staffordshire, England)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Burntwood parish records relating to the poor, 1674-1853
Author: Burntwood (Staffordshire, England)
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood – Schools ( 2 )
Burntwood no. 1 Board School mixed department admission register, 1900-1931 : index and transcription
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
No. 1 Board School, Burntwood, infant department admission register 1902-1931 : index and transcription
Author: Burntwood Family History Group (Staffordshire)
Burntwood Edial and Woodhouses
England, Staffordshire, Burntwood Edial and Woodhouses – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Burntwood, Edial and Woodhouses, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
FamilySearch – Birth Marriage & Death records, Census, Migration & Naturalization and Military records – Free
Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Administration
- County: Staffordshire
- Civil Registration District: Lichfield
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Lichfield
- Rural Deanery: Lichfield
- Poor Law Union: Lichfield
- Hundred: South Offlow
- Province: Canterbury