Manchester and Oldham Burials

Narrative

There are over 250,000 transcripts in this record set. While the information available varies, most transcripts include the following:
First name(s)
Last name
Birth year
Death year
Age
Burial date
Residence
Church
Parish
County
Notes, which often include the individual grave number and occasionally the exact date of death.
Discover more about Manchester and Oldham Burials

Burial records provide vital evidence for your family history research, often providing more information than just burial dates. These records were provided by Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society, which was established in 1964. The society focuses its research on the Greater Manchester area.

Copyright

These records were sourced from Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society.

Parishes included in these records
Parish No. of records Death year from To
Chadderton 5,621 1857 1890
Failsworth 7,977 1846 1976
Friarmere 4,965 1769 1992
Hey 10,195 1744 1887
Heyside 322 1665 1938
Hollinwood 14,587 1769 1901
Manchester 147,867 1573 1866
Moorside 1,452 1873 1977
Oldham 8,278 1768 1876
Royton 14,077 1757 1938
Saddleworth 18,319 1801 1886
Shaw 17,241 1704 1888
Waterhead 2,194 1847 1928

 

References

  1. St John, Failsworth
    1. Ogden, James
    2. Burial, Ogden, James
      1. Ogden, James (Primary)