Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

Introduction
Higher Kinnerton is a residential village in Flintshire in North Wales very close to the Wales-England border and to Cheshire in England. Its sister village, Lower Kinnerton is actually in Cheshire, and thus in England.

Parish History
All Saints Church, Higher Kinnerton is in Main Road, Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the deanery of Chester.

The church was designed by Douglas and Fordham and built in 1893. It is constructed in Ruabon brick. In addition to a central spire, the chancel is carried up into another pyramidal spire



Parish records
The England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000 index at FamilySearch Historic Records may be searched online for indexed entries for:

Parish registers for the township of Higher Kinnerton, 1868-1966 Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1997 Microfilm copy of original at the Cheshire Record Office in Chester, England. Higher Kinnerton is a township in Doddleston parish, but is in Flintshire. Cheshire Record Office call no.: P 115/12-13. Baptisms, 1868-1966 Marriages, 1894-1947 FHL BRITISH Film 2068902 Items 1-2

Census
1841 FHL BRITISH Film 464323 1851 p. 645-659 FHL BRITISH Film 87164 1861 FHL BRITISH Film 543003 1871 FHL BRITISH Film 842131 1881 FHL BRITISH Film 1341853 1891 RG 12/2869 (4 fiches) FHL BRITISH Fiche 6097979 Index for the Census may be searched at FamilySearch Historical Records

http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census

Poor Law Unions
Hawarden Poor Law Union