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The Town of Bury |
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The Town of Bury |
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Information from some registers and records from the Bury area is available for look ups by John Grundy. The details of the available records are listed below. To request a look up, use the email link on the name below. Give as much detail as you have to make the look up easier.
Parish Registers in the Bury (Lancs.) area Transcribed and Indexed by J.T.Grundy (as at 1 July 2006)
| Church | Baptisms | Nos | Marriages | Nos | Burials | Nos |
| St. Mary, Bury | 1699 - 1855 | 33500 | ||||
| All Saints, Elton | 1843 - 2004 | 18260 | 1843 - 2004 | 5250 | 1843 – 2004*** | 21950 |
| St. Stephen, Elton | 1882 - 1975 | 5430 | 1884 - 1991 | 2500 | No burial ground | |
| St. James, Woolfold | 1906 - 1978 | 1560 | 1920 - 1996 | 650 | No burial ground | |
| St. Anne, Tottington | 1843 - 1964 | 5525 | 1862 - 1981 | 1750 | 1845 – 2002*** | 6089 |
| St. Mary, Hawkshaw | 1877 - 2002 | 1023 | 1892 - 2002 | 461 | 1893 – 2003*** | 670 |
| Emmanuel, Holcombe | 1725 - 1946 | 14923 | 1837 - 1974 | 1950 | 1726 – 2000*** | 14185 |
| Rowlands Meth. Summerseat | 1831 - 2002 | 1797 | 1831 - 2002 | 3690 | ||
| St. Mary, Prestwich | 1711 - 1820* | 15,000 | 1852 - 1901* | 600 | 1711 - 2002*** | 41000 |
| Christ Church, Walmersley | 1879 - 2006 | 4000 | 1852 - 2006 | 1850 | 1838 – 2005*** | 5300 |
* Work is ongoing on these items.
** to be commenced.
*** Cross-referenced to graves/M.I’s.
I also have data from other sources giving totals of
Baptisms approx. 80,000 entries
Marriages approx. 30,000 entries
Burials approx 225,000 entries from some 39 burial grounds
In addition to the churches that I have transcribed, I am prepared to do look ups on the following (for which I hold computerised records).
| BURY | ||
| St. John | Burials | 1845 - 1855 |
| St. Paul | Burials | 1841 – 1972 |
| Holy Trinity | Baptisms | 1865 – 2002 |
| Brunswick Methodist | Burials | 1837 – 1911 |
| Bank St. | Burials | 1728 – 1890 |
| TOTTINGTON | ||
| St John Free Church | Burials | 1867 - 1999 |
| St Hilda | Baptisms | 1916 - 2006 |
| GREENMOUNT | ||
| Greenmount United Reformed Church | Baptisms | 1865 – 1900 |
| Marriages | 1865 – 1890 | |
| Burials (ex.M.I’s) | 1856 – 1986 | |
| HAWKSHAW | ||
| Methodist Chapel | ||
| SUMMERSEAT | ||
| Railway St | Baptisms | 1914 – 1954 |
| PARK | ||
| Congregational Chapel | Baptisms | 1812 – 1867 |
| Marriages | 1898 - 1927 | |
| Burials | 1809 - 1976 | |
| STUBBINS | ||
| Congregational Chapel | Burials (ex.M.I’s) | 1847 – 2001 |
| BIRTLE | ||
| St. John | M.I’s | |
| UNSWORTH | ||
| St George | Burials | 1732 - 1840 |
| Unsworth North Methodist | Burials (ex.M.I’s) | |
| WHITEFIELD (STAND) | ||
| All Saints | M.I’s | |
| RADCLIFFE | ||
| St. Mary & St. Bartholomew | Baptisms | 1813 – 2004 |
| Marriages | 1761 – 1999 | |
| Burials | 1783 - 2002 | |
| St. Andrew | Burials (ex.M.I’s) | 1868 - 2000 |
| St. John | Burials (ex.M.I’s) | 1875 - 1970 |
| St. Paul | Baptisms | 1882 -1908 |
| St. Thomas | Burials (ex.M.I’s) | 1804 -1960 |
1841 Census Bury North; Bury South; Elton [HO107/538]; Tottington Lower End [HO107/540]; Pilkington [HO107/548]
For Roman Catholic records, Jim Lancaster has kindly offered to perform look ups in the following.
| Church | Baptisms | Marriages | Burials |
| St. Marie, Bury | 1825 - 1903 | 1835 - 1906 | |
| St Joseph, Bury | 1861 - 1903 | 1843 - 1904 | |
| Guardian Angels, Elton | 1887 - 1902 | 1888 - 1900 |
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