Micklehurst, Cheshire Genealogy

England Cheshire  Cheshire Parishes Micklehurst 

Guide to Micklehurst, Cheshire family history and genealogy: parish registers (baptism, christening, marriage, and burial records), civil registration (birth, marriage, and death records), census records, history, wills, cemetery, online transcriptions and indexes, an interactive map and websites.

Church Records
Micklehurst Parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have online indexes by the following groups:

Micklehurst All Saints created 1962 from Millbrook, Cheshire and Mossley Lancashire.

Here is a list of parish registers on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

Parish registers of Micklehurst, 1900-1939. Cheshire Record Office call nos.: P216/1/1-2.

Millbrook was created as an ecclesiastical parish in 1863 from St. Pauls Chapel, Stalybridge. Includes records from All Saints Chapel of Ease, Micklehurst.

Bishop's transcripts for Millbrook, 1873-1898 Cheshire Record Office: EDB 147

Bishop's transcripts for Mobberley; All Saint Chapel, Micklehurst, 1599-1898 Cheshire Record Office no.: EDB/148.

Includes some entries for All Saints Chapel of Ease, Micklehurst.

Micklehurst is in the parish of Mottram-in-Longdendale.

Non-Conformist Churches
Not Known

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from 1 July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. Here are two excellent Internet sites with birth, marriage and death indexes available:


 * FreeBMD
 * Cheshire BMD

Registration Districts

 * Ashton under Lyne (1837-94)

Poor Law Unions

 * Ashton under Lyne

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

see also England Cheshire Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)

Maps and Gazetteers
See a gazetteer description of Adlington at Vision of Britain.