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St Barnabas, Bromborough, Church of England
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St Barnabas,
Church Square, The Rake,
Bromborough
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It was founded in 1580.
Church Lane
Church History
An ancient parish church, originally serving the townships of Brimstage and Bromborough. It included the chapel of Bromborough Pool: St. Matthew.
The district was affected by the following boundary changes:
- 1869 January 15 — reduced when the township of Brimstage was transferred to Thornton Hough: All Saints.
- 1968 June 7 — alteration to the boundary with Eastham: St. Mary (details not available).
Church Records
C = Christenings (Baptisms) ; M = Marriages ; B = Burials ; BTs = Bishop's Transcripts
| Original Registers | C 1580-1997 ; M 1580-1995 ; B 1580-2000 — Cheshire Archives (P 59) C from 1997 ; M from 1995 ; B from 2000 — Church |
| Microfilm Copies | C 1580-1922 ; M 1580-1932 ; B 1580-1905 — Cheshire Archives C 1580-1922 ; M 1580-1919 ; B 1580-1905 — Manchester Archives & Local Studies ; Birkenhead Central Library ; Family History Society of Cheshire |
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1600, 1605, 1607-10, 1612, 1615-22, 1626-27, 1630, 1636, 1638, 1641-42, 1658-60, 1679-82, 1684-85, 1703-05, 1707-35, 1741, 1744, 1746-47, 1749-61, 1767-78, 1780-92, 1794, 1796, 1798-1801, 1805-37, 1840-49, 1851,1855-1900 (microfilmed) ; 1901-05 — Cheshire Archives |
| Copies and Indexes | CMB 1600-1726 — published in: The Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials in the Parish of Bromborough in the County of Chester, edited by A. Anderson (Bromborough, 1962) CMB 1580-1871 — Cheshire Parish Register Project M 1600-1837 (incomplete) — Bertram Merrell Marriage Index of Cheshire (1750-1836) M 1838-1954 — Cheshire BMD (WR:BK59) B 1600-1871 — National Burial Index |
| Monumental Inscriptions | Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire (Wirral Group), 1988 |
| Notes | M 1960-1965 — register lost (?) |
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