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Burials at St Stephen
in the Parish of Astley

For the format of dates in Registers prior to 1752, see notes on the Julian Calendar

Burials are currently available for St Stephens Church of England, Astley from 1724 until the close of the church yard for burials.

Where there is reference to a grave, this indicates the presence of a headstone. These references is refer to the locations indicated on the map on the MI page. References in the burial records are also configured as a link to the corresponding entry in the MIs. Occasional entries appear either to contradict the monumental inscription or can clarify worn areas on the headstone. These cases are indicated in the notes to the burial register entries and are also tabulated below.

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1724 - 1753 with Surname Index

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1754 - 1760 with Surname Index

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1760 - 1812 with Surname Index

The Register for 1760 - 1812 is divided into batches covering 14 years
Batches for the individual years may be accessed via the links below

 1760 - 1773   1774 - 1787   1788 - 1801   1802 - 1812 

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1813 - 1841 with Surname Index

The Register for 1813 - 1841 is divided into batches covering 10 years
Batches for the individual years may be accessed via the links below

 1813 - 1822   1823 - 1832   1833 - 1841 

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1841 - 1856 with Surname Index

The Register for Burials at St Stephen 1856 - 1893 with Surname Index

There are 5487 Burial Records extracted for this Church

A combined index for all the above registers may be accessed through the links below.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Entries in the burial records which either appeared to contradict the monumental inscription or could clarify worn areas on the headstone are listed below as they appeared in the parish records with a link to the corresponding inscription.

 Grave
 Ref
 Burial record details
 D1  Joseph Grundy of Astley buried 22 March 1873 aged 23. Killed in Cross Hillock pit March 18th.
 D12  Mary Batty of Manchester buried 15 March 1837 aged 29.
 E12  Mary Ann Unsworth of Astley buried 9 July 1850 aged 56.
 G10  Elizabeth Davenport of Astley buried 3 April 1850 aged 76.
 H10  Rueben Lowton of Winton buried 14 July 1827 aged 26.
 L2  Amelia Newton of Astley buried 31 August 1885 aged 73.
 L8  5 July 1801 Ann Ashworth of Astley.
 M4  19 May 1803 Sarah wife of Richard Thorp of Astley.
 N5  John Hampson of Astley buried 13 August 1847 aged 34.
 N16  27 August 1790 Bettey daughter of Jeffrey and Bettey Hart of Great Bolton.
 N29  Ann Mann of Worsley buried 20 November 1848.
 O4  Robert Newton of Astley buried 27th November 1855 aged 33 years.
 R13  Ann Diggle of Park House Astley buried 17 May 1889 aged 73 years.
 R13  Arnold Grundy of Astley buried 9 December 1861 aged 79
 R13  Fanny Grundy of Astley buried 28 October 1815 aged 26.
 S23  Mary Ann Unsworth of Astley buried 17 September 1881 aged 73.
 T16  8 March 1800 Sarah wife of James Lord of Astley.
 T16  13 May 1801 James Lord of Astley.
 T16  Jane Lord of Astley buried 1 September 1840 aged 27.
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