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Baptisms at St Mary the Virgin
in the Town of Blackburn

Baptisms recorded in the Register for 1645 - 1684

A register of the births of some few children, entry being made of them by the desire of their parents


Baptism: 1 Dec 1645 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elizebeth Clayton - Daughter of Leo. Clayton
    Occupation: Vicar
    Notes: Was baptized at ? In Yorkshire
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 3 Nov 1647 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Katherine Clayton - Daughter of Leo. Clayton
    Baptised: 3 Nov 1647
    Occupation: Vicar of Blackburn
    Notes: Was born at Blackburn
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 23 Feb 1650/1 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Clayton - Son of Leo. Clayton
    Born: 18 Feb 1650/1
    Occupation: Vicar of Blackburn
    Notes: Was born on Tuesday
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 9 Sep 1673 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
William Clayton - Son of Mr John Clayton
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 18 Apr 1675 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Anna Clayton - Daughter of Mr John Clayton
    Born: 11 Apr 1675
    Abode: Sharrocke Greene
    Notes: Was born uppon Sunday and was baptized the week following at Sharrocke Greene by
               Mr Tho. Abbot, Minister of Samlesbury
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 16 Aug 1676 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Clayton - Daughter of Mr John Clayton
    Abode: Sharrocke Greene in Mellor
    Notes: Was baptized at Sharrocke Greene by her grandfather, Leo. Clayton, Vicar of Blackburne
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 24 Jul 1683 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Margret Clayton - Daughter of Mr John Clayton
    Abode: Sharrocke Greene in Mellor
    Notes: Was baptized at Sharrockee Greene by Mr Almsley
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 13 Nov 1684 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Clayton - Son of Mr John Clayton
    Born: 29 Oct 1684
    Abode: Sharrocke Greene in Mellor
    Notes: Was baptized at Sharrocke Greene
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 2 Feb 1653/4 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Osbaldeston - Son of Robert Osbaldeston
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 8 Oct 1653 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
George Entwisle - Son of John Entwisle
    Abode: Clayton? Le Dale
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 4 Jan 1653/4 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Isabell Welsh - Daughter of John Welsh
    Abode: Upper Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 25 Jul 1654 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elkanah Sharples - Son of Randle Sharples, Esqr.
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 11 Sep 1654 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Christopher Hall - Son of John Hall
    Abode: Lower Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 13 Feb 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Henery Crossley - Son of John Crossley
    Abode: Upper Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 26 Feb 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Willm. Anderton - Son of William Anderton
    Abode: Upper Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 28 Feb 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Cockshutt - Son of Abraham Cockshutt
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 4 Mar 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Walmsley - Daughter of James Walmsley
    Abode: Whitecroft in Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 14 Mar 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Jenet Haukshaw - Daughter of Richard Haukshaw
    Abode: Sholey
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 9 Mar 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Sarah Barnes - Daughter of George Barnes
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 21 Mar 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
James Haydocke - Son of John Haydocke
    Abode: ? Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 19 Mar 1654/5 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elizabeth Ratcliffe - Daughter of John Ratcliffe
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 31 Mar 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Ralphe Hey - Son of John Hey
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 21 Apr 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Aspden - Son of John Aspden
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 2 May 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Livesay - Daughter of James Livesay
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 20 May 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Adam Knowle - Son of William Knowle
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: ? ? 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Roger ? - [Child] of Lawrence ?
    Notes: [bottom entry on page, unreadable]
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 23 Apr 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Willm. Waterhouse - Son of Richard Waterhouse
    Abode: Baldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 24 May 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
William Rothwell - Son of James Rothwell
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 8 Jun 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elizabeth Hey - Daughter of Rowland Hey
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 3 Jun 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Entwisley - Daughter of Anion Entwisley
    Abode: Uppr Darwen
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 10 Jun 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Ellin Haydocke - twin of Thomas Haydocke
    Abode: Eccleshill
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 10 Jun 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Haydocke - twin of Thomas Haydocke
    Abode: Eccleshill
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 4 Nov 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Suthworth Wood - Son of Charles Wood
    Abode: Pleasington
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 9 Nov 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Anne Abbot - Daughter of George Abbot
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 30 Jan 1655/6 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Anne Nuttall - Daughter of Henery Nuttall
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 23 ? 1655/6 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Anderton - Daughter of Henery Anderton
    Abode: Samlesbury
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 8 Sep 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Rosamand Osbaldeston - Daughter of Lawrence Osbaldeston
    Abode: Oxendale?
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 13 Mar 1655/6 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elizabeth Yate - Daughter of Gilbert Yate
    Abode: Livesay
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 23 Mar 1655/6 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Duckeworth - Son of Richard Duckeworth
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: ? Sep 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Rich. Ashton - Son of Richard Ashton
    Notes: [this entry is squeezed in the left margin]
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 22 Jun 1646 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Osbaldeston - Daughter of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 27 Apr 1649 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Katherine Osbaldeston - Daughter of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 4 Jan 1650/1 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Edward Osbaldeston - Son of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 3 Jun 1652 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alexander Osbaldeston - Son of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 9 Nov 1653 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Margret Osbaldeston - Daughter of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 9 May 1655 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Anne Osbaldeston - Daughter of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: ? Jun 1656 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Elizabeth Sharples - Daughter of Randle Sharples, Esquire
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 23 Dec 1656 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Richard Haworth - Son of Lawrence Haworth
    Born: 8 Dec 1656
    Abode: Berdwood
    Notes: Was baptized at Berdwood
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 19 Dec 1656 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Michaell Osbaldeston - Son of Alexander Osbaldeston, Esquire
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 17 Feb 1656/7 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Margerison - Daughter of Mathew Margerison
    Abode: Billington
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 25 Feb 1656/7 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Walmsley - Daughter of William Walmsley
    Abode: The hill in Tockholes
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 15 Mar 1656/7 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Miles Baron - Son of Thomas Baron
    Abode: Tockholes
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 30 May 1657 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Henery Pope - Son of Adam Pope
    Born: 25 May 1657
    Abode: Mellor
    Notes: Was baptized at Sharracke Greene in Mr Claytons house
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 14 Jul 1657 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Thomas Crosse - Son of John Crosse, Gentleman
    Born: 3 Jul 1657
    Abode: Upper Darwen
    Notes: Was baptized at his owne house
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 5 Oct 1657 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Edmund Slater - Son of Richard Slater
    Abode: Osbaldeston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 27 Dec 1657 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Edward Radyate - Son of John Radyate
    Abode: Balderston
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 4 Feb 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Thomas Clayton, Gentleman - Son of John Clayton, Junior
    Born: 31 Jan 1657/8
    Abode: Lttle Harwood
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 16 Feb 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Thomas Haworth - Son of Lawrence Haworth, Gentleman
    Born: 27 Jan 1657/8
    Abode: Berdwood
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 7 Feb 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Mary Ellison - Daughter of Richard Ellison
    Abode: the Hollings
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 21 Feb 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Giles Bolton - Son of John Bolton
    Born: 2 Feb 1657/8
    Abode: Upper Darwen
    Notes: Baptized at Tockholes
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 24 Feb 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
James Walmsley - Son of James Walmsley
    Born: 21 Feb 1657/8
    Abode: Whitecroft in Mellor
    Notes: Baptized at his owne house
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 22 Mar 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Joseph Sharples - Gemelli son of Randle Sharples, Esquire
    Born: 15 Mar 1657/8
    Notes: [Joseph and Benjamin in one entry]
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 22 Mar 1657/8 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Benjamin Sharples - Gemelli son of Randle Sharples, Esquire
    Born: 15 Mar 1657/8
    Notes: [Joseph and Benjamin in one entry]
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 4 Apr 1658 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Walmsley - Son of Hennery Walmsley
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 4 Oct 1657 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
William Ward - Son of William Ward
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 28 Dec 1658 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
John Yates - Son of Willm. Yates
    Born: 15 Dec 1658
    Occupation: Mercer
    Notes: Was baptized in his owne house
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 7 Dec 1658 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Willm. Calvert - Son of Thomas Calvert
    Born: 4 Dec 1658
    Abode: Mellor
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 17 Jan 1659/60 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Hannah Sharples - Daughter of Randle Sharples, Esquire
    Born: 14 Jan 1659/60
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 19 Feb 1659/60 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Hey - Daughter of Edward Hey
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 10 Mar 1659/60 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Talbot - Daughter of Thomas Talbot
    Abode: Cowell
    Notes: Was baptized in his owne house
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 5 Apr 1660 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Gorton - Daughter of John Gorton
    Born: 1 Apr 1660
    Abode: Samlesbury
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 30 Apr 1660 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Alis Haworth - Daughter of Lawrence Haworth
    Born: 13 Apr 1660
    Abode: Berdwood
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 21 Dec 1659 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Thomas Sharples - Son of John Sharples
    Abode: Rishton
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 2 Aug 1660 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Rosamond Rishton - Daughter of Richard Rishton
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Baptism: 26 Oct 1660 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Abigaill Yates - Daughter of William Yates
    Born: 14 Oct 1660
    Abode: Blackburn
    Occupation: Mercer
    Notes: in sua domo
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 1 May 1661 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Robert Sharples als Kinge - Son of John Sharples als Kinge
    Baptised: 1 May 1661
    Abode: Blackburn
    Occupation: Innkeeper
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778

Birth: 29 Apr 1666 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire
Joshua Sager - Son of Caroli Sager
    Abode: Blackburn
    Register: Births 1645 - 1684
    Source: LDS Film 1278778
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