The Church of St James, Darwen in the County of -- Lancashire --

Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel)
in the Parish of Darwen

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

Prior to 1781, the records were included with those of the mother church, Blackburn St Mary, on separate pages marked 'Darwen Chapel'.

The remaining records are extracted from the Bishop's Transcripts and the name of the establishment is given as it was on those transcripts.

The Register for Baptisms at Darwen Chapel 1722 - 1759 with Surname Index

The Register for 1722 - 1759 is divided into batches covering 19 years
Batches for the individual years may be accessed via the links below

 1722 - 1740   1741 - 1759 

The Register for Baptisms at Darwen Chapel 1759 - 1781 with Surname Index

The Register for 1759 - 1781 is divided into batches covering 12 years
Batches for the individual years may be accessed via the links below

 1759 - 1770   1772 - 1781 

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1781 - 1814 with Surname Index

The Register for 1781 - 1814 is divided into batches covering 7 years
Batches for the individual years may be accessed via the links below

 1781 - 1787   1788 - 1794   1795 - 1801   1802 - 1808   1809 - 1814 

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1816 - 1819 with Surname Index

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1820 - 1823 with Surname Index

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1824 - 1830 with Surname Index

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1830 - 1836 with Surname Index

The Register for Baptisms at St James (formerly Darwen Chapel) 1847 - 1851 with Surname Index

There are 7684 Baptism Records extracted for this Church

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

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