Cresswell Staffordshire Family History Guide

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Cresswell is an extra-parochial place.

Alternative names: Cresswell near Stafford, Creswell

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Nonconformists include: Roman Catholic

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CRESSWELL, an extra-parochial tract in the district and county of Stafford; on the Grand Junction railway, 2 miles NW of Stafford. Acres, 800. Real property, £1,363. Pop., 12. Houses, 2. Cresswell Hall is the seat of Capt. Whitby. The tract forms a sinecure rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £20. Patron, Capt. Whitby.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Staffordshire, Cresswell (near Stafford) – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Cresswell, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Staffordshire, Cresswell (near Stafford) – Church records ( 3 )
Church records, 1780-1919
Author: Catholic Church. St. Mary (Cresswell, Staffordshire)

Roman Catholic parish registers of Chillington, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Cresswell
Author: Tildesley, Norman W. (Norman William), 1900-

Roman Catholic Registers (1720-1830) : Chillington, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Cresswell
Author: Tildesley, Norman W. (Norman William), 1900-; Staffordshire Parish Registers Society

England, Staffordshire, Cresswell (near Stafford) – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Cresswell (near Stafford), Stafford, England (Roman Catholic, St. Mary) ; christenings, 1780-1819
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Staffordshire, Cresswell (near Stafford) – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments, Colton, Coton Clanford, Cresswell, Darlaston (Stone), Derrington and Ellen Hall, Staffordshire, England, 1781-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Staffordshire)

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Administration

  • County: Staffordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Stafford
  • Probate Court: Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
  • Diocese: Not Applicable
  • Rural Deanery: Not Applicable
  • Poor Law Union: Stafford
  • Hundred: South Pirehill
  • Province: Canterbury