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    1. Re: [CHS] Cheadle Parish Registers and FS / FMP
    2. Guy Lawton
    3. North Rode is a modern church dating from 1846 so I assume there are no ancient parish registers. This may explain the "missing" records! Guy Lawton On 21 December 2013 16:35, Adrian Bruce <abruce@madasafish.com> wrote: > <<snipped>> pretty sure Cheadle was one of the six parishes refused > permission. Someone from our Society will have a better memory than me for > the names of the others. > <<snipped>> > > Oh - six?! That passed me by completely.... Thanks for that - it is not > impossible that I have hit others in the six and just imagined it was a > case > of that single PR being lost. > > So that's: > - Astbury - no PRs on FMP but one can buy a CD of the PRs. BTs on FMP; > - Cheadle, St Mary - no PRs on FMP it seems. PRs seem to be scheduled for > Cheshire PR DB in next load. BTs on FMP; > - Northenden - out of scope for FMP Cheshire Collection as not in Diocese > of Chester - so may or may not be one of the six. Northenden St. Wilfred is > part of the Manchester Collection on Ancestry, so nothing is lost; > > All suggestions about the other missing parishes welcome... > > There is an FS coverage table on http://goo.gl/VtpWzU This is not > guaranteed > to provide a full answer as it bundles all churches in a single town > together - e.g. it does not split the Chester parishes. Also it is unclear > if it's a PR-and-BT coverage table or a PR coverage table. As Astbury has > only 2 records, this suggests it is a PR coverage table. However, there are > odd chapels in there that I find it difficult to explain unless it's the > BTs > that are counted. > > But if I *swiftly* compare this table to Brett Langston's 2002 book on > Cheshire PRs, then I add the following comments: > - Guilden Sutton, St John, is not in the table so may be omitted from the > Cheshire Collection on FMP. > - Hoylake, Holy Trinity, is not in the table. > - North Rode is not in the table - PRs may remain at church. > > This might be the missing three omissions??? But there were numerous other > small churches founded recently where the PRs were still (in 2002) at the > church, explaining their omission from the Cheshire Collection on FMP. I > have not listed those. > > Anyone who can correct errors and omissions please shout! > > Adrian > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CHESHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

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