St John the Baptist, Broughton - Church of England
St John the Baptist,
Church Lane,
Broughton
Lancashire
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Cemeteries
The church has a graveyard.Church History
It was founded before 1112.Church Records
Whilst every effort has been made to record exact details of record office and library holdings you are recommended to check with them before visiting to ensure that they do hold the records and years you wish to examine. Similarly check with transcript publishers to ensure they cover the records and years you require before making a purchase.
Register Transcripts
The Lancashire Parish Register Society have published- Volume 48 - Bap 1653-1804, Mar 1653-1759, Bur 1653-1803.
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Church Records
Whilst every effort has been made to record exact details of record office and library holdings you are recommended to check with them before visiting to ensure that they do hold the records and years you wish to examine. Similarly check with transcript publishers to ensure they cover the records and years you require before making a purchase.
Original Registers
Baptisms
- 1653-1958 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 1873 2925 328
Marriages
- 1653-1938 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 1873 2925 328
Burials
- 1653-1949 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 1873 2925 328
Copies of Original Registers
Marriages
- 1805-1812 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3281 - Manuscript
Copies of Bishop's Transcripts
Baptisms
- 1671-1871 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/175-178 D - Microfilm
Marriages
- 1671-1870 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/175-178 D - Microfilm
Burials
- 1671-1871 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/175-178 D - Microfilm
Register Transcripts
Baptisms
- 1653-1804 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 48 - Printed
- 1653-1804 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 48 - CD
Marriages
- 1653-1755 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 48 - Printed
- 1653-1759 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 48 - CD
- 1759 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 48 - Printed
Burials
- 1653-1803 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 48 - Printed
- 1653-1803 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 48 - CD
- 1848-1949 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchoom - Transcript
MI
- 1675-1981 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom DX 2 - Transcript
Indexes
Marriages
- 1654-1837 Boyd's Marriage Index held by Lancashire Record Office Boyd - Microfiche
Maps
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