Little Budworth St Peter Cheshire Family History Guide

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Little Budworth St Peter is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cheshire.

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1561
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1576

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Little Budworth St Peter Parish Registers

Search online registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials including digitised images of original records and registers and indexed transcriptions.

Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Little Budworth, St. Peter, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1561-1812

Little Budworth St Peter, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921

Marriage and Banns Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.

Little Budworth St Peter, Cheshire Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1983

Little Budworth St Peter, Cheshire Church of England Bishop’s Transcripts – Marriages and Banns – 1576-1897

Death and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Little Budworth St Peter, Cheshire Church of England Burials 1813-1961

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BUDWORTH (Little), a parish in Northwich district, Cheshire; on an affluent of the river Weaver, near Delamere forest, 4 miles NE by E of Tarporley, and 4½ SW by W of Hartford r. station. It has a post office under Tarporley. Acres, 2,762. Real property, £3,626. Pop., 582. Houses, 122. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chester. Value, £85. Patron, the Bishop of Chester. The ancient church belonged to St. Mary’s nunnery in Chester; and the present one was built in 1798. Dodd’s almshouses have £130 from endowment; and other charities £62.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Historical Maps

Alan Godfrey Old Ordnance Survey Maps

Chester and Central Cheshire 1905 One Inch Sheet 109

The full range of Cheshire maps produced by Alan Godfrey are available in the Cheshire Maps section of the Books & Maps area. There you can search by principal villages and parishes, by key features for town and city plans, and sort the maps by type and scale. Coverage is taken from the places listed in Alan Godfrey’s own map descriptions, although smaller parishes may not be explicitly named. View all the Cheshire & District Alan Godfrey Maps.

Administration

  • County: Cheshire
  • Civil Registration District: Northwich
  • Probate Court: Pre-1541 – Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory), Post-1540 – Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Pre-1541 – Lichfield and Coventry, Post-1540 – Chester
  • Rural Deanery: Middlewich
  • Poor Law Union: Northwich
  • Hundred: Eddisbury
  • Province: York