Gorsedd, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

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

History
Gorsedd is a village 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. This parish was created from Whitford & Ysceifiog in 1853.

"GORSEDD, a chapelry in Whitford and Ysceifiog parishes, Flint; 3 miles W by S of Holywell, and 4½ W of Bagillt r. station. It was constituted in 1853; and its post town is Holywell. Pop., 639. Houses, 141. Pop. of the Whitford portion, 538. Houses, 118." (Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870-72, John Marius Wilson)

For more information on Gorsedd see:
 * Gorsedd 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 Gorsedd was DATE.

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

Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Gorsedd is DATESANDNAMESCIVREG.

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

Websites

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