Talk:Prestbury, Cheshire Genealogy

New Parish Table
Prestbury parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

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To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

Records are also available at the Cheshire Archives and Local Studies.

Old Parish Table
Prestbury St Peter parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials have been indexed by the following groups:

Prestbury, St. Peter (Church of England) is a very large ancient parish, originally serving the townships of: Adlington, Birtles, Bollington (near Macclesfield), Bosley, Butley, Capesthorne, Chelford, Fallibroome, Henbury cum Pexall, Hurdsfield, Kettleshulme, Lower Withington, Lyme Handley, Macclesfield, Macclesfield Forest, Marton (near Congleton), Mottram St. Andrew, Newton (near Prestbury), North Rode, Old Withington, Pott Shrigley, Poynton, Prestbury, Rainow, Siddington, Sutton (near Macclesfield), Tytherington, Upton (near Macclesfield), Wildboarclough, Wincle, Woodford and Worth. The original registers from 1560 are still held at the church, but registers of Baptisms 1560–1990, Marriages 1560–1969 and Burials 1560–1978 can be viewed on microfilm at the Cheshire Record Office in Chester, England. CRO reference no.: CMB/1/1-7, 2/1-4, 3/1-48, 4/1-11, 5/1-7.

Bishop's transcripts of records for Prestbury, Chelford, Adlingron, Saltersford-cum-Kettleshulme, 1596-1858, are also on microfilm in the Cheshire Record Office, Chester, England. CRO reference no.: EDB 172.

To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click 'Options' and click 'List contiguous parishes.'

Records are also on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, including: