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NORTHENDEN: St. Wilfrid (Church of England)

Church History

An ancient parish church, originally serving the townships of Northenden and Northen Etchells, and a small part of the township of Baguley.

On 1 April 1931 the whole district served by St. Wilfrid's church was transferred from Cheshire to the county of Lancashire, and on 18 May 1934 the church was transferred from the diocese of Chester to the diocese of Manchester.

Church Records

C = Christenings (Baptisms) ; M = Marriages ; B = Burials ; BTs = Bishop's Transcripts

Original Registers C 1561–1914 ; M 1564–1900 ; B 1561–1853 — Manchester Archives & Local Studies
Microfilm Copies C 1561–1914 ; M 1564–1900 ; B 1561–1853 — Manchester Archives & Local Studies
Bishop's Transcripts 1608, 1611, 1619–24, 1627–29, 1631–37, 1639–41, 1663, 1665–84, 1708–1877 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Record Office ; Family History Society of Cheshire
Copies and Indexes CMB 1563–1680 (transcript by C. Bratt) — Cheshire Record Office
CMB 1563–1871 (transcript by C. Bratt) — Manchester Archives & Local Studies
M 1563–1837 — North & East Cheshire Marriage Index
M 1716–1837 (incomplete)  — Bertram Merrell Marriage Index of Cheshire
Monumental Inscriptions Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire, 1969
Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire (Altrincham Group), 1986

Explanatory Notes Index of Churches

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