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Ffynnongroyw
The new parish of Ffynnongroyw was created on 23 August 1883, from the township of Trewaelod and part of the township of Picton, which had both been in the parish of Llanasa until that date.
Church History
Ordnance Survey reference SJ 137822.
The new parish church, All Saints, was consecrated on 15 July 1883.
The Clwyd FHS website has a photograph of the church.
Nonconformist Churches
"Welsh Church Commission - County of Flint - The Statistics of the Nonconformist Churches for 1905" includes nonconformist places of worship for Ffynnongroyw with the returns for the Civil parish of Llanasa.
Church Records
Parish Registers
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The following Parish Registers have been deposited at Flintshire Record Office, Hawarden. They may be viewed on microfilm at the Flintshire Record Office, the Denbighshire Record Office, Ruthin, and the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. These microfilms are not available elsewhere.
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials |
| 1884 - 1968 |
1884 - 1967 |
- |
Bishop's Transcripts
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No Bishop's Transcripts have been deposited.
I.G.I.
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There are no official I.G.I. entries for All Saints, Ffynnongroyw.
Nonconformist Records
- The following nonconformist registers for the Ffynnongroyw area are held at the Flintshire Record Office, Hawarden.
They have not been filmed; and they have not been incorporated into the I.G.I. :
| Name of Chapel |
Denomination |
Type of Record |
Years Covered |
| Bethania
|
Wesleyan Methodist
|
Baptisms
|
1904 - 1931 (photocopies)
|
| Bethania
|
Wesleyan Methodist
|
Marriages
|
1982 only
|
Civil Registration
The new parish of Ffynnongroyw was assigned to the No. 1 ("Whitford") sub-district of the Holywell Registration District, which was co-extensive with the Holywell poor law Union.
In the GRO indexes to civil registration, entries for Llanasa are found under:
- Years 1837 - 1851: Holywell XXVII.nnn
- Years 1852 - 1946: Holywell 11b.nnn
(GRO index references have no relevance at the local Superintendent Registrar's Office).
Population
- In 1831- Ffynnongroyw was not a separate parish.
- In 1901- the population was 1194.
[Royal Commission on the Welsh Church - October 1907]
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