Pendleton Hall, Lancashire Genealogy

England Lancashire  Lancashire Parishes



Parish History
PENDLETON (All Saints), a township with a chapelry, in Whalley, Lancashire parish, Lancashire; under Pendle hill, 2½ miles south by southeast of Clitheroe. Pendleton Hall was an extra-parochial place lying next to the parish boundaries of Whalley Parish and Newchurch in Pendle to the northeast. See England Jurisdictions 1851 There are a chapel of ease, an Independent chapel, and a national school.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Online index of Lancashire Births, Marriages and Deaths Lancashire BMD

Church records
Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Poor Law Unions
Clitheroe Poor Law Union, Lancashire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lancashire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain