Church Eaton, Staffordshire Family History Guide

Church Eaton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Staffordshire.

Other places in the parish include: Goose-More, Goose-mere, Eaton Green, Wood Eaton, Oun, Orslow, Onn, Marston, Little Oun, High Oun, and Goosemere.

Parish church: St. Edith

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1538
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1660

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CHURCH-EATON, a village and a parish in Penkridge district, Stafford.

The village stands near the Birmingham and Liverpool canal, 2¼ miles SSE of Gnosall r. station, and 5½ NW of Penkridge; and has a post office under Stafford.

The parish includes also the villages of Marston, Wood-Eaton, Oun, Goosemere, Orslow, and Eaton-Green. Acres, 4, 204. Real property, £6, 226. Pop., 643. Houses, 145. The property is divided among a few.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £976. Patron, the Earl of Shrewsbury. The church is chiefly Norman.

A grammar school has £128 from endowment; and other charities, £74.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

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England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Transcriptions of tombstone inscriptions taken from Church-Eaton churchyard, 1738-1888

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Church-Eaton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Church-Eaton, 1660-1854
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Church-Eaton (Staffordshire)

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton, parish registers, 1824-1900
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Church-Eaton (Staffordshire); Staffordshire County Record Office

Parish registers for Church-Eaton, 1538-1876
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Church-Eaton (Staffordshire)

Parish registers for Church-Eaton, 1813-1928
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Church-Eaton (Staffordshire)

Parish registers for Church-Eaton, 1875-1928
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Church-Eaton (Staffordshire)

Registers of the Church of St. Editha, Church Eaton Staffordshire : baptisms, marriages, burials: 1538-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eaton

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Church Eaton, Stafford, England ; christenings, 1813-1854
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Church-Eaton, Stafford, England ; christenings, 1751-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Occupations ( 1 )
Church-Eaton parish records relating to the poor, 1686-1819
Author: Church-Eaton (Staffordshire, England)

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Church-Eaton parish records relating to the poor, 1686-1819
Author: Church-Eaton (Staffordshire, England)

England, Staffordshire, Church-Eaton – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments, Church Eaton, Staffordshire, England, 1781-1854
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Staffordshire)

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Administration

  • County: Staffordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Penkridge
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Penkridge
  • Poor Law Union: Penkridge
  • Hundred: West Cuttlestone
  • Province: Canterbury