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St Leonard, Church of England, Downham
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The church has/had a graveyard. Lynne Craige has made available a transcript of gravestones there.
It was founded before 1284.
This site provides historical information about churches, other places of worship and cemeteries. It has no connection with the churches themselves. For current information you should contact them directly.
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
- 1653-1887 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
- 1653-1887 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
Marriages
- 1655-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
- 1655-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
Burials
- 1653-1812 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
- 1653-1812 held by Lancashire Record Office PR 3188
Copies of Bishop's Transcripts
Baptisms
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1886 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1886 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
Marriages
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1861 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1861 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
Burials
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1606-1637 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1886 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
- 1658-1886 held by Lancashire Record Office DRB 2/244-245 DR - Microfilm
Register Transcripts
Baptisms
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
Marriages
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
Burials
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1605-1837 Lancashire Parish Register Society held by Lancashire Record Office LPRS 118 - Printed
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
- 1606-1837 available from Lancashire Parish Register Society volume 118 - CD
MI
- 1635-1967 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Transcript
- 1635-1967 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Transcript
- 1680-1976 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Microfiche
- 1680-1976 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Microfiche
Indexes
Marriages
- 1655-1754 Boyd's Marriage Index held by Lancashire Record Office Boyd - Microfiche
- 1655-1754 Boyd's Marriage Index held by Lancashire Record Office Boyd - Microfiche
- 1813-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Microfiche
- 1813-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office Searchroom - Microfiche
It is located at SD7843444308 (Lat/Lon 53.894491, -2.329644). You can see this on maps provided by:
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- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
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