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Baptisms at St Michael and All Angels
in the Parish of Croston

Baptisms recorded in the Register for the years 1600 - 1649
Baptisms for the Years 1600 - 1612

Out of order entries are left as in the original.
Some years without entries.
An apostrophe (‘) is used in name and word contractions.
Nothus, notha = illegitimate

Entered here 7 November 2005 by Lynn Ransom Burton.

   The Register Booke of the Parish of
   Croston for All Christenings...
   Beginnyng in Anno Dni a Thousand Six
   Hundrethe
   Christenings
1600
   [A different handwriting to the preceding,
   and "baptized" is substituted for
   "christened."]
22 May 1600   Thomas Bretherton baptized
22 May 1600   Cisley Bretherton
26 May 1600   James Stoppurt
29 May 1600   Willm Wigans
1 Jun 1600   Marget Stones, bastard of Robert Stones
4 Jun 1600   Richard Wignall
5 Jun 1600   Alce Asshton
8 Jun 1600   Elizabeth Mason
9 Jun 1600   Alce Bympsonn
15 Jun 1600   Jhon Walton
18 Jun 1600   Ellen Croston
27 Jun 1600   Alce Smythe
27 Jun 1600   Alce Finche
6 Jul 1600   Jhon Dysley
16 Jul 1600   Rychard Turner
16 Jul 1600   Jhon Brekill
16 Jul 1600   Jhon Hylton
25 Jul 1600   James Waringe
30 Jul 1600   Jhon Smythe
29 Jul 1600   Edwarde Lathome
30 Jul 1600   Jhon Spenser
30 Jul 1600   Thomas Wygnall
3 Aug 1600   Hughe Millner
5 Mar 1600   James Waring
5 Mar 1600   Marget Forshay
10 Mar 1600   Jhon son of Jhon Benet
15 Mar 1600   Katherin Stenson
20 Mar 1600   James Jackson
21 Mar 1600   Robert Farington
21 Mar 1600   Jane Miller
26 Aug 1600   Robert son of Rbt Nelson
30 Feb 1600   Richard son of Francis Nelson
1601
13 Apr 1601   Thomas Wilcocke
15 Apr 1601   James Jackeson
15 Apr 1601   Ellen Bradshay
16 May 1601   Katherin Banester
24 May 1601   Robte Butler
3 Jun 1601   Rodger Bowlinge
26 Jun 1601   Burtle Houghe
3 Aug 1601   James Jackson
4 Sep 1601   Ysabell Hilton
10 Oct 1601   John Harison
10 Oct 1601   Willm Harrison
12 Oct 1601   Susanna Prescott
22 Oct 1601   John Wignall
22 Oct 1601   Henry Wignall als Dobson
26 Oct 1601   Rychard Todd
12 Mar 1601   Willm Jackson
12 Mar 1601   James Jackson
14 Mar 1601   Marie Hatton
17 Mar 1601   Genet Windwart
1602
9 Apr 1602   Genet Jackson
13 Apr 1602   Alce Harryson
19 Apr 1602   Jane Bretherton
20 Apr 1602   John Tompson
26 Apr 1602   Marget Jumpe
1 May 1602   Anne Milner
10 May 1602   Anne Bacstondyne
20 May 1602   John Heskyne
21 May 1602   Robart Forshay
24 Jul 1602   a child of Willm Sompner
8 Aug 1602   Anne Bretherton
7 Dec 1602   George Cawdree
8 Dec 1602   Elizabeth Worthington
10 Dec 1602   Christian Snarte
5 Jan 1602   John Yates
1 Jan 1602   An Durton als Carbur
9 Jan 1602   Robt Parke
13 Jan 1602   John Nickson
13 Jan 1602   Margerie Walton
7 Feb 1602   Elizabeth Hodson
10 Feb 1602   Robert Sharples
17 Feb 1602   Henry Dandie
18 Feb 1602   Thomas Philipson als Wygans
17 Feb 1602   Willm Blackhurst
28 Feb 1602   Peter Woodcocke
20 Mar 1602   John Banestr'
23 Mar 1602   Robte Banestr'
1603
3 Apr 1603   Rauffe Winstanley
12 Apr 1603   Thomas Arrosmith
20 Apr 1603   Richard Nelson
28 Apr 1603   Thomas Dalton
6 May 1603   James Whitehead
12 May 1603   An Mosse
20 May 1603   I.. Parke
26 May 1603   Elizabeth Wygnall
9 Jun 1603   Ysabel Dobson
20 Jun 1603   Richard Waterforthe
30 Jun 1603   Richard Somner
12 Jul 1603   Ellin Loxam
16 Aug 1603   Thomas P'ke
3 Sep 1603   John Finche
19 Sep 1603   Marie Canse
29 Sep 1603   Henrie son of Willm Hodges
1 Oct 1603   Willm Thornton
24 Oct 1603   Rauffe Waringe
10 Nov 1603   James Sutton
14 Dec 1603   John Snarte
2 Jan 1603   Willm Snarte
22 Jan 1603   Ann Wilcocke
1 Feb 1603   John Graddell
18 Feb 1603   Elizabeth Ambrows
11 Mar 1603   Genett Farrer
23 Mar 1603   Genett Wignal
15 Jul 1603   Catherine dr. of Rbt Nelson
23 Jan 1603   Jane dr. of Francis Nelson
1604
   [no entries]
1605
2 Apr 1605   Genet Walbanke and Marget Walbank
16 Apr 1605   Rycharde Cawdre
2 May 1605   Elen Wygnall
14 May 1605   John Banester
28 May 1605   Sisley Archer
3 Jun 1605   James Loxam
12 Jun 1605   Robte Conce
24 Jun 1605   Elizabethe Dandie
7 Jul 1605   John Walton
14 Jul 1605   Jane Mosse
22 Jul 1605   Thomas Widlinge
4 Aug 1605   Rauffe Lelonde
14 Aug 1605   Jane Bancke
8 Sep 1605   Margaret Walton
8 Oct 1605   Sisley Leighe
13 Nov 1605   John Snarte
4 Dec 1605   An Snart
2 Feb 1605   Thomas Farington
3 Mar 1605   An Hodges
4 Mar 1605   Elen Gradell
12 Mar 1605   An Bretherton
17 Mar 1605   Elen Crooke
16 Jan 1605   [Willm son of Rbt Nelson bapt 16 Jan 1605]
1606
3 Apr 1606   John Archer
8 Apr 1606   Elen Banister
6 May 1606   Jane Wynnell
12 May 1606   An Smith
18 May 1606   Elen
25 May 1606   Henrye Snarte
4 Jun 1606   An Spakman
22 Jun 1606   Willm Bretherton
8 Jul 1606   Elen Godbere
8 Jul 1606   Ales Godbere
11 Aug 1606   Willm Harryson
24 Aug 1606   Elizabeth Parke
12 Sep 1606   Mychnell Nellson
18 Sep 1606   Thomas Sumner
20 Sep 1606   An Rutter
24 Sep 1606   Elen Wallbannck
28 Oct 1606   Jane Nellson
9 Nov 1606   Ales Houghton
10 Nov 1606   Bartholemewe Hughe
12 Nov 1606   Jane Spenser and Marye Spenser
18 Nov 1606   Izabell Taylor
6 Dec 1606   Elizabeth Crooke
16 Dec 1606   Roberte Disleye
19 Dec 1606   Elizabeth Rutter
27 Dec 1606   Henrye Smith
4 Jan 1606   Margrett Breckell
7 Jan 1606   Margerye Wygnall
19 Jan 1606   John Nyckson
21 Jan 1606   Margerye Harrison
22 Jan 1606   Jane Wallton
24 Jan 1606   John Archer
7 Feb 1606   Hughe Thornton
7 Feb 1606   Augnes Bursceught
13 Feb 1606   Elen Smith
14 Feb 1606   James Snart
20 Feb 1606   James Bradshaw
24 Feb 1606   Elen Call
28 Feb 1606   Hugh Blathurste
8 Nov 1606   Edward Finch
1606   An Farrington
1607
26 Mar 1607   Genett Ferror
29 Mar 1607   Thomas Snarte
30 Mar 1607   Elen the daughter of Willm Worthington
1 Apr 1607   Willm Cottam
6 Apr 1607   Henry the son of Rycharde Wallton
6 Apr 1607   Margrett Wignall
6 Apr 1607   James Willson
8 Apr 1607   Margerie Johnson
17 Apr 1607   Hugh Mosse
22 Apr 1607   Thomas Herseketh
23 Apr 1607   Thomas Heskin
3 May 1607   Margrett Thornton
3 May 1607   John Hersenoppe
15 May 1607   Jane Proston
19 May 1607   Margrett Rosten
14 Jun 1607   Margrett Croston
24 Jun 1607   Thomas Hunter
29 Jun 1607   Margerie Banester
1 Jul 1607   Thomas Mosse
19 Mar 1607   Margrett dau. Willm Rose' [sic]
12 Mar 1607   Willm the son of Hugh Coup
16 Mar 1607   Elen Wryght
18 Mar 1607   Rychard Dobson
23 Mar 1607   An Ashmoule
25 Mar 1607   Geenett Blackestones
28 Mar 1607   Hughe Williamson
30 Mar 1607   Thomas son of Renalld Banester
9 Sep 1607   Willm son of Thomas Hodges
13 Oct 1607   Margrett Lappfinch
16 Oct 1607   Jane Hyndsleye
20 Oct 1607   Margery Godbere
4 Nov 1607   Margery Snarte
8 Nov 1607   Roger Burscoughe
11 Nov 1607   Jane Harrison
16 Nov 1607   Willm Bretherton
17 Nov 1607   Katheryn Wignall
18 Nov 1607   Margarett Graddel
20 Nov 1607   Hughe Maior
20 Nov 1607   Robarte Parke
14 Dec 1607   Hughe Whittell
21 Dec 1607   Jane Croston
25 Dec 1607   Elen Dandye
27 Dec 1607   Willm Darbyshyre
28 Dec 1607   Hugh Yate
2 Jan 1607   Josephe Hunt
7 Jan 1607   John Houghe
7 Jan 1607   Edmund Wignall
12 Jan 1607   John Parke
13 Jan 1607   Thomas Spenscer
16 Jan 1607   Willm Ball
16 Jan 1607   Thomas Parke
20 Jan 1607   George son to Mr. Comey, Vicar of Croston
13 Jan 1607   William Sumner
24 Jan 1607   Margarett Wygans
3 Feb 1607   Catherine Nelson
4 Feb 1607   Genett Hunt
6 Feb 1607   Robert Werden
7 Feb 1607   Robert C.. [Conce]
8 Feb 1607   Roger Wylding
8 Feb 1607   Hugh Nelson
11 Feb 1607   Elizabeth Bretherton
23 Feb 1607   Hellen Spencer
13 Mar 1607   Richard Lathum
1607   Ellen Sumner
18 Mar 1607   Hugh Coance
20 Mar 1607   Seth Blackhurst
23 Mar 1607   Richard Kerby
26 Mar 1607   Jane James
15 Mar 1607   Margery Bradshaw
10 Mar 1607   Jane daughter of Jeffry Wylding
1608
25 Mar 1608   Willia' son of Henry Hodges
31 Mar 1608   Mary dau of Lawrence Tomlinson
   and An Prescott, bastard
1 Apr 1608   Hugh son of John Stevnson
3 Apr 1608   Ellis son of Rbt Wright
1608   John son of Thomas Thornton
13 Apr 1608   Jeffrey son of Thomas Tarlton
   and Jane Coup, bastard
13 Apr 1608   Sisley dau. of Wlm Blackstons
19 Apr 1608   Thomas son of Rbt Nelson
22 Apr 1608   Robert son of Thurstan Stananock
25 Apr 1608   Henry son of Henry Dandye
1608   Jane dau. of Kester Walton
12 May 1608   Hugh son of Wlm Smith
27 May 1608   Jeffrey son of James Hunt
   and Margaret Wylcocks, bast
4 Jun 1608   Margaret Walton
22 Jun 1608   Jane Wright
6 Jul 1608   Magery Wignall
11 Jul 1608   John Park
28 Jul 1608   An Dandy
21 Aug 1608   Gilbert Charnock
31 Aug 1608   Wlm Worsley
3 Sep 1608   Jenett Eden
9 Sep 1608   Thomas Walton
28 Sep 1608   Elsabeth Stevnson, bastard
24 Oct 1608   Wlm Sumner
8 Nov 1608   Mary Bretherton
13 Dec 1608   Ellen Robinson of Eccleston
16 Dec 1608   Thomas Husketh
22 Dec 1608   Allice Wylkock
23 Dec 1608   Jenett Porter, bastard of Henry Porter
   and An Nelson
10 Jan 1608   John Haddock
11 Feb 1608   Rich Darbyshire
11 Feb 1608   Mary Ambrose
13 Feb 1608   Tho Wayring
18 Feb 1608   Jenett Maudley
26 Feb 1608   .. son of Tho. Farrer
3 Mar 1608   Thomas Woodcock
2 Feb 1608   Hugh son of Francis Nelson
1609
1609   Thomas son of Rbt Nelson
6 May 1609   Allice dau. of John Mosse
27 May 1609   Margarett dau. of Wlm Wynell
9 Jun 1609   Wlm son of John Smith
13 Jun 1609   Ellen dau. of John Harrison
   and Mary Clowdeth, bastard
16 Jun 1609   Annes dau. of Jane Robinson, bastard
25 Jun 1609   John son of Wlm Johnson
27 Jun 1609   Margaret dau. of Robert Farrer
29 Jun 1609   Margaret dau. of Huan Barscoe
12 Jul 1609   Cuthberd son of Rich Latham of Ecclston
12 Jul 1609   Sisley dau. of Wlm Ryding of Maudsley
12 Aug 1609   Jenet dau. of Edward Bymson
13 Aug 1609   Robert son of Rob Johnson of Tarleton
15 Aug 1609   Margaret dau. of Robt Rutter
23 Aug 1609   George son of George Barwicke
24 Aug 1609   Wlm son of Wlm Hunt
5 Sep 1609   El'sabeth dau. of John Bretherton
17 Sep 1609   Wlm son of Henry Warying
29 Sep 1609   El'sab dau. of Kester Worthington of Hough
7 Oct 1609   Jane dau. of John Archer
29 Oct 1609   Isabell dau. of John Catterall
2 Nov 1609   Christopher son of Rich Walton
8 Nov 1609   James son of Hugh Mosse
13 Nov 1609   Hugh son of Thomas Thorne
10 Dec 1609   Ribert son of Rbt Jackson
10 Dec 1609   Emlyn dau. of Rich Hough
10 Dec 1609   Mary dau. of Rich Woods
11 Dec 1609   Wlm son of John Ridings
   and Katherine Sharples, bastard
28 Dec 1609   Jane dau. of Wlm Fynch
6 Jan 1609   Jane dau. of Tho Walton
12 Jan 1609   Rich son of Tho Hodges
13 Jan 1609   Margery dau. of Hugh Coop
12 Jan 1609   Edw son of Rbt Cocker, bastard
23 Jan 1609   Tho son of John Hodgson
26 Jan 1609   Henry son of John Banister
10 Feb 1609   John son of Tho Blackhurst
29 Jan 1609   Elsab dau. of George Disley
6 Feb 1609   Margaret dau. of Christopher Crooke
12 Feb 1609   John son of Edw Durning
18 Feb 1609   Ellen dau. of Laurence Conce
18 Feb 1609   Tho son of Henry Wignall
19 Feb 1609   Henry son of John Rigbie, bastard
20 Feb 1609   Wlm son of Roger Wylding
21 Feb 1609   Catherine dau. of Wlm Blackhurst
1610
20 Apr 1610   Roger son of Roger Mosse of Hoole, bastard
3 May 1610   James son of Hugh Fynch
12 May 1610   Kath. dau. of Tho Cotherey
20 May 1610   Wlm son of John Banister
28 May 1610   Margaret dau. of Wlm Hunter
   [The last five entries are inserted
   under 1609, and another page begins
   25 Mar 1610.]
25 Mar 1610   Margaret dau. of Ric' Mawdsley
25 Mar 1610   Ellis son of Ric' Sumner
30 Mar 1610   Allis dau. of Christofer Walton
3 Apr 1610   Abigaill dau. of Mr. Comey,
   vicar of Croston
30 Apr 1610   Elsabeth dau. of Peter Lethbetter
2 May 1610   Susan dau. of Alix Tod
8 May 1610   Laurence son of Laurence Fynch
8 May 1610   Laurence son of Ric' Barrett
14 May 1610   Rbt son of Geffrey Wylding
14 May 1610   Wlm son of Wlm Worthington
27 May 1610   Jenet dau. of Wlm Dobson
15 Jun 1610   George son of Henry Bretherton
20 Jun 1610   Cuthberd son of John Smith
20 Jun 1610   Margaret dau. of Edw Cance of Eccleston
26 Jun 1610   Els dau. of Hugh Ecclstod [?]
26 Jun 1610   Joh' & Wlm sons of John Croston
27 Jun 1610   George son of John Holland
28 Jun 1610   M'garet dau. of Rbt Haddock
8 Jul 1610   Holcroft dau. of Anthony Sumner
8 Jul 1610   .. son of John Snart
17 Oct 1610   Gilbert son of Frances Nelson
1611
25 Mar 1611   Rbt son of John Wright
26 Mar 1611   Ric' bast son of Wlm Crooke
30 Mar 1611   Cicely dau. of Ric' Dobs
30 Mar 1611   Allis dau. of Wlm P'ke
4 Apr 1611   Tho Thornton
12 Apr 1611   Ralp son of Wlm Johnson
23 Apr 1611   An dau. of Jhon Mosse
2 May 1611   Jenet dau. of John Blackhurst
6 May 1611   Ralp son of John Sharples
6 May 1611   John son of Peter Anderton
8 May 1611   John son of John Bretherton
10 May 1611   Henry son of Henry Sharples
14 May 1611   Wlm son of John Rose
19 May 1611   Rog' son of John Stones
27 May 1611   James son of Henry Burton
9 Jun 1611   John son of Henry Wylson
9 Jun 1611   Tho. son of Tho. Croochly
9 Jun 1611   Jane dau. of James Walton
27 Jun 1611   Hugh son of Rbt Nelson
12 Jul 1611   Henry son of Ric' Sharples
12 Jul 1611   M'garet dau. of John Hesketh
14 Jul 1611   An dau. of Rbt Ryding
27 Jul 1611   Jenet dau. of John Croston
9 Aug 1611   Thomas son of Henry Sutton
22 Aug 1611   Jenet dau. of John Slones
24 Aug 1611   Wlm son of Ralf M'kland
25 Aug 1611   Jenet dau. of John Nixon
12 Sep 1611   Allys dau. of John Barwick
3 Oct 1611   Thomas son of John Stopforth
10 Oct 1611   John son of John Tomson
13 Oct 1611   An dau. of John Fascicawly
20 Oct 1611   Hugh son of John Garstange
7 Nov 1611   Allyes dau. of Jon Moore
8 Nov 1611   Gilbert son of John Monck
11 Nov 1611   Allys dau. of John Worthington
13 Nov 1611   An dau. of John Carter
23 Nov 1611   Ric' son of Rbt Hodson
25 Nov 1611   Rbt son of John Mosse
27 Nov 1611   Henry Wallbank
28 Nov 1611   Jane dau. of John Barrett
30 Nov 1611   Ellen dau. of Henry Fynch
30 Nov 1611   Ralf son of John Smith
16 Dec 1611   Cuthberd son of Wlm Joynson
22 Dec 1611   John son of Rog' Woodcock
25 Dec 1611   John son of Wlm Harryson
25 Dec 1611   John Wylson, bastard
31 Dec 1611   John son of Ric' Mawdsly
2 Jan 1611   Ric' son of John Barrett
6 Jan 1611   M'garet dau. of John Ascoe
10 Jan 1611   John son of Rbt Weerden
11 Jan 1611   Allys dau. of Tho Hudson
15 Jan 1611   M'gery dau. of Ralf Leyland
16 Jan 1611   Peter son of John Rutter
19 Jan 1611   Elsabeth dau. of John Coop
19 Jan 1611   M'g' Riding, a bastard
22 Jan 1611   Elsabeth dau. of John Ball
2 Feb 1611   Allys dau. of John Farrer
9 Feb 1611   Ellen dau. of John Fassall
9 Feb 1611   Elsab dau. of John Wignall
17 Feb 1611   Hugh son of Laurence Conce
7 Mar 1611   Tho son of John Garstang
11 Mar 1611   George so of George Scatterall
16 Mar 1611   Ellen dau. of Wlm Wylson
18 Mar 1611   John son of John Margaron
20 Mar 1611   Ellis son of Anthony Sompner
20 Mar 1611   Wlm son of John Walton
22 Mar 1611   Ellen dau. of Wlm Croosse
23 Mar 1611   Ric' son of Henry Bretherton
1612
25 Mar 1612   Jane dau. of George Comey,
   Vicar of Croston
27 Apr 1612   Rog' son of Edw' Bimson
11 May 1612   M'garet fil' of Ric' Cocket
11 May 1612   Jane fil' Johnes
26 May 1612   M'gery fil' Wlm Newhouse
7 Jun 1612   Wlm bast son of James Procter
   & Elsab Dobson
18 Jun 1612   Henry f Hen' Bretherton
23 Jun 1612   Jenet f Rbt Wignoll
28 Jun 1612   Wlm bast son of John Rigby
   & Eden Stopforth
9 Jul 1612   Wlm bast son of Wlm Jackson, decease,
   & An
9 Jul 1612   Jane dau. of Christofer Walton
9 Jul 1612   John bast son of Hen' Jackson
   & M'garett Bretherton
14 Jul 1612   Ellen f Tho Jackson
27 Aug 1612   Henry f Hen' Nelson
3 Sep 1612   Rbt f George Hesketh
13 Sep 1612   Wlm f John Lapfinch
17 Sep 1612   John f Rbt Wylding
19 Sep 1612   Alison dau. of Fr' Nelson
26 Sep 1612   Wlm f Randulf Sharples
12 Oct 1612   Ellen dau. of James Parke
25 Oct 1612   Jane dau. of Tho Walton
29 Oct 1612   M'garet Wilkock
29 Oct 1612   Allice dau. of Tho Wylding
2 Nov 1612   Allice dau. of Edw Burscoe
20 Nov 1612   Jane dau. of Peter Lethbettr
25 Nov 1612   .. dau. of Hugh Eccleston
8 Jan 1612   Jenett Clayton
16 Jan 1612   Jane Wignall
23 Jan 1612   Jane Worsley
23 Feb 1612   Allice Hunter
3 Feb 1612   Ellen dau. of Rbt Abraham
28 Feb 1612   Jane Harsnep
5 Mar 1612   George Walton
6 Mar 1612   Rbt bast s. of Tho Weerden
19 Mar 1612   James Thornton
21 Mar 1612   Wlm Snart
1 Mar 1612   Margaret dau. of George Dandy
2 Mar 1612   Wlm son of Wlm Somner
4 Mar 1612   Wlm son of Thurstane Thornton
   [The last 13 entries are inserted at the
   bottom of the page in a different
   handwriting.]

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