Chester St Olave, Cheshire Genealogy

History
Chester St Olave is an Ancient Parish in the city. St Olave's in Chester is one of the city's most interesting churches. It was dedicated to the King of Norway, St. Olaf, who died in 1030 and is an example of the Scandinavian influence in Chester.

Parish Records
Parish registers for St. Olave's Church, Chester, 1611-1861 Cheshire Record Office reference: P64/1/1-3, 2, 3/1-4, 4.

An index for Cheshire parish registers is available online in Record Search

Bishop's transcripts for St. Olave's Church, Chester, 1599-1846 Some text in Latin.Cheshire Record Office reference: EDB 58

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