Nercwys, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

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

History
Nercwys 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.

The redundant spelling Nerquis can often be seen in older documents.

"NERQUIS (NERCWYS), a chapelry in the parish and hundred of Mold, county of Flint, 2.5 miles (S.) from Mold, containing 470 inhabitants. ... The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, is a neat edifice with a handsome steeple, and contains a richly decorated niche in the interior, in which was anciently a figure of the Virgin." (A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, 1833, Samuel Lewis)

For more information on Nercwys see:
 * | Nercwys at Genuki

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 Nercwys was DATE.

Nonconformist Chapel Records
XXXX-XXXX denotes that the information has not been compiled yet.

Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Nercwys is DATESANDNAMESCIVREG.

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

Websites

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