Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

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A guide to genealogy in Connah's Quay, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.

Connah's Quay (Welsh: Cei Connah) is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in the estuary of the River Dee 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.

History
"CONNAH'S-QUAY, a sea-port village and a chapelry, in Northop parish, Flint. The village stands on the estuary of the Dee, at the terminus of the Buckley railway, adjacent to the Chester and Holyhead railway, 3 miles SE of Flint; and has a post office‡ under Flint. The chapelry was constituted in 1844. Pop., 1, 422. Houses, 314." [Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870-72, John Marius Wilson]

For more information on Connah's Quay see: Genuki - Connah's Quay

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Vision of Britain - Connah's Quay

Web Sites

 * Connah's Quay Parish Church at Clwyd FHS
 * Connah's Quay War Memorial at Clwyd FHS