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St Mary, Upton (Wirral), Church of England
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St Mary,
Church Road/Ford Road,
Upton (Wirral)
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It was founded in 1759.
Ford Road/Church Road.
Church History
An ancient parish church (also known as Overchurch), serving the township of Upton by Birkenhead.
The district was affected by the following boundary changes:
- 1969 February 10 — alteration to the boundary with Woodchurch: Holy Cross (details not available).
Church Records
C = Christenings (Baptisms) ; M = Marriages ; B = Burials ; BTs = Bishop's Transcripts
Original Registers | C 1759-1936 ; M 1755-1941 ; B 1759-1937 — Cheshire Archives (P 155)
C from 1936 ; M from 1941 ; B from 1937 — Church |
Microfilm Copies | C 1759-1936 ; M 1755-1941 ; B 1759-1937 — Cheshire Archives ; Family History Society of Cheshire ; Manchester Archives & Local Studies ; Birkenhead Central Library |
Bishop's Transcripts | 1600, 1609-10, 1613, 1615, 1617-25, 1633-34, 1636, 1668-71, 1675-76,1680-82, 1684, 1691, 1694, 1699-1702, 1711, 1714, 1716, 1719-39, 1741-44, 1746, 1748-56, 1758-88, 1794-1813, 1825-31, 1833-38, 1848-49, 1851,1868-92 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Archives |
Copies and Indexes | CMB 1600-1812 — published in: The Registers of Upton in Overchurch, 1600-1812, ed. by Wm. Ferguson Irvine (London: Parish Record Society, vol. 33, 1908)
M 1838-1961 — Cheshire BMD (WR:BK19) |
Monumental Inscriptions | Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire (edited by C. Bratt), 1973 |
It is located at SJ2718688122 (Lat/Lon 53.384903, -3.0962). You can see this on maps provided by:
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