Manchester, Lancashire Family History
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Parishes
Manchester comprises of the following parishes:
- Manchester Our Lady, St George and St Denys, Lancashire
- Manchester All Souls, Lancashire
- Manchester Cathedral, Lancashire
- Manchester St Ann, Lancashire
- Manchester St Barnabas, Lancashire
- Manchester St George, Lancashire
- Manchester St James, Lancashire
- Manchester St John, Lancashire
- Manchester St Mary, Lancashire
- Manchester St Matthew, Campfield, Lancashire
- Manchester St Michael, Lancashire
- Manchester St Paul, Lancashire
- Manchester St Peter, Lancashire
- Manchester St Peter, Oldham Road, Lancashire
- Manchester St Philip, Lancashire
- Manchester St Philip, Bradford Road, Lancashire
Manchester Parish Records
Marriage Licences and Allegations
Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837
The following have been extracted from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837 Published 1893 Editor: William John Charles Moens. Parishes without a named county are parishes within the county of Hampshire.
Alenby, William, of the transport Albion, mariner, 21, b., and Sarah Barrett, of Manchester, co. Lancashire, 21, sp., at Portsea, 21 Apl., 1812.
Allecock, Samuel, of Manchester, co. Lancaster, merchant, 27, b., & Sophia Heath, of Neatham, 27, sp., at Froyle, 14 Aug., 1822.
Bancroft, William, of H.M.S. Canada and Manchester, co. Lancashire, mariner, 22, & Elizabeth Coaster, of Portsmouth, at P., 2 July, 1781.
Bradford, Thomas, of St. Mary’s, Manchester, co. Lancaster, 21, b., & Fanny Hussy, of Havant, a minor, with the c. of her parents, at H., 23 Apl., 1781.
London Marriage Licences and Allegations 1521 to 1869
The following have been extracted from London Marriage Licences 1521 to 1869; Edited by Joseph Foster; London 1887.
Abbreviations. — B. Bishop of London’s Office; D. Dean and Chapter of Westminster; F. Faculty Office of Archbishop of Canterbury; V. Registry of the Vicar-General of Canterbury.
Booth, the Hon. Robert, archdeacon of Durham, bachelor, about 25, and Anne Booth, of Manchester, co. Lancaster, spinster, above 21, her parents dead — at St. James, Westminster, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, or St. Mary, Savoy, Middlesex. 1 Dec. 1691. F.
Iley, Thomas, of St. Mary Aldermary, merchant, bachelor, about 25, and Anne Deane, of St. Mildred, Poultry, spinster, about 20, consent of father, William Deane, of Manchester, co. Lancaster, gent. — at St. Mildred, Poultry. 30 Oct. 1661. V.
Rogerson, John, gent., of Manchester, in province of York, bachelor, 26, and Mary Terrick, of St. Andrew-in-the-Wardrobe, spinster, 23 — at St. Andrew-in-the-Wardrobe, alleged by Humfrey Terrick, one of the proctors of the Arches. 9 Feb. 1641/2. B.
Bankrupts
A list of people from Manchester that were declared bankrupt between 1820 and 1843.
Historical Directories
Manchester – Commercial Directory of the Jews of Gt. Britain. 1894












































































