Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

Guide to Mostyn, Flintshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: civil registration, census records, and parish register transcripts.

History
Mostyn is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Flintshire, Wales.

Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Flintshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Clwyd. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Flintshire.

"MOSTYN, a village and a chapelry in Whitford parish, Flint. The village stands on the coast of the Dee's estuary, and on the Chester and Holyhead railway, 3¼ miles NW by N of Holywell; has a station on the railway, and a post office,‡ of the name of Mostyn Quay, under Holywell, and a good inn; and gives the title of Baron to the family of Mostyn. The chapelry was constituted in 1844. Real property, £10,783; of which £7,161 are in mines. Pop., 1,640. Houses, 343." (Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870-72, John Marius Wilson)

For more information on Mostyn see: Genuki - Mostyn

Parish Chest
Vestry minutes (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Church warden accounts (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Tithe Records
The tithe agreement date for Mostyn was DATE.

Nonconformist Chapel Records
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Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Mostyn is DATESANDNAMESCIVREG.

Poor Law Unions
Visit the England and Wales Poor Law Records page for more information.

Websites

 * Vision of Britain - Mostyn
 * Mostyn Parish Church at Clwyd FHS
 * Mostyn War Memorial at Clwyd FHS