Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1659-1812



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  • Title Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1659-1812 
    Short Title Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1659-1812 
    Source ID S305 
    Text Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1659-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
    Original data: Liverpool Registers. Liverpool, England: Liverpool Record Office.
    Description:
    This data collection contains Church of England baptism, marriage, and burial records from parishes in the Liverpool area for the years 1538-1812. Children were usually baptized within a few days or weeks of birth. Earlier records generally only listed the name of the infant, the father's and/or mother's name, the date of christening, and whether the child was illegitimate. Couples were usually married in the bride's parish. Until the early 20th century couples could marry at a very young age. Earlier records generally only listed the names of the bride and groom and their marriage date. Burials took place within a few days of the deceased's death. Records generally only listed the name of the deceased and the burial date. 
    Linked to (1) Family: Maw, Harry / Parr, Mary