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Welcome to the Briercliffe Society Church Records Database.
Records currently available
(Please note: The records found here are transcriptions. We do not hold any church records.)Baptisms for Church of Briercliffe (St James the Great) from 1841 to 1900, marriages from 1843 to 1900 and burials from 1841 to 1894 are now complete and online. Other records currently available, although incomplete, include marriages for St Peter's in Burnley and St Bartholomew's in Colne and also births and burials at Haggate Baptist Chapel.
There are also many Nutter records online. These were kindly submitted by Annie29750
Burnley Cemetery
Burnley cemetery will search their burial records for members of the public. If you decide to use this service, you must provide a name and approximate date of death (an exact date of death would be even better). Burnley cemetery did not open until 1856.
Contact Burnley Cemetery >>How To Search
Enter a surname in the box above, select either Births, Marriages or Burials then click 'GO'.The system will try and match your request with data currently held in the Briercliffe Society Church Records Transcriptions Database.
The records have been transcribed 'as is', and include any spelling and entry errors made when originally written.
Church Records Database Statistics
Marriage Records last updated on 07/09/2007 at 14:18:58 with 1057 records.
Burial Records last updated on 18/06/2007 at 12:10:57 with 3707 records.
Transcriptions from Parish Records started 22nd March 2007.
IMPORTANT
Please do not take these records as 100% accurate as it is always possible mistakes have been made during
transcription from the original source material. You should ALWAYS refer back to the original documents for confirmation.
If you have any reason to suspect any information to be incorrect, please contact the webmaster using the contact page.