Source:Church of England. Diocese of Lichfield. Shropshire Parish Registers

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Source Shropshire parish registers
Diocese of Lichfield
Author Church of England. Parish churches of the Diocese of Lichfield
Phillimore (ed.), W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts)
Coverage
Place Diocese of Lichfield, England
Shropshire, England
Year range 1546 - 1812
Subject Church records
Religion Anglican/Church of England
Publication information
Type Book
Publisher Shropshire Parish Register Society
Date issued 1900–
Place issued [s.l.]
Citation
Church of England. Parish churches of the Diocese of Lichfield, and W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts) Phillimore (ed.). Shropshire parish registers: Diocese of Lichfield. ([s.l.]: Shropshire Parish Register Society, 1900–).
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Usage Tips

Each of the parishes in these volumes may be referenced as a separate source. Select any of the parishes in the list below to see additional details. Parishes are listed by volume in the order in which they appear along with the year of commencement of the records (to 1812 unless otherwise specified).

  1. Battlefield (1663), Pitchford (1558), Smethcote (1609), Stapleton (1546), Moreton Corbet (1580), Albrighton (by Shrewsbury) (1649), and Broughton (1705).
  2. Harley (1590), Sheinton (1658), Cressage (1605), Kenley (1682), Cound (1562), Longdon-upon-Tern (1692), and Grinshill (1592).
  3. Albrighton near Wolverhampton (1555), Boningale (1698), Donington (1556), and White Ladies (1816–1844).
  4. Fitz (1559), Frodesley (1547), Uppington (1650), Tong (1629), and Adderley (1692).
  5. Astley (1692), Withington (1591), Stirchley (1658), Uffington (1578), Ruyton-in-the-Eleven-Towns (1719), Leebotwood (1547), and Longnor (1586).
  6. Condover (1570).
  7. Montford (1662), Clive (1671), Sheriffhales (1557), and Hordley (1686).
  8. Wrockwardine (1591) and Moreton Say (1691).
  9. Wem I (1583–1744).
  10. Wem II (1745–1812), Edstaston (1712), and Newtown (1779).
  11. Wroxeter (1613), Hodnet (1656), and Weston under Red Castle (1565).
  12. St. Mary's, Shrewsbury (1584).
  13. Edgmond (1669), Tibberton (1719), Waters Upton (1547), Great Bolas (1582), and Eaton Constantine (1684).
  14. Leighton (1661), Atcham (1619), Buildwas (1665), Berrington (1559), and Onibury (1577).
  15. St. Chad's, Shrewsbury I (1616–1717).
  16. St. Chad's, Shrewsbury II (1717–1781; marriages to 1754).
  17. St. Chad's, Shrewsbury III (baptisms and burials, 1781–1812; marriages, 1756–1812)

FHL film numbers

The following films may be ordered through the nearest Family History Center.

  • 95253 (volume 1)
  • 95254 (volume 3)
  • 95255 (volume 4)
  • 897302 Item 1 (volume 2)
  • 897302 Item 2 (volume 7)
  • 908235 Item 3 (volume 15)
  • 908236 (volumes 16–17)