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Cheshire
Cheshire is an historic county of England. (For more information about the ancient counties of the UK, see the historic counties page and the place types page.)
From The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72):
A maritime county; bounded, on the NW, by the Irish sea; on the N, by Lancashire; on the SE, by Staffordshire; on the S, by Salop; on the SW, by North Wales.
The market-towns are Chester, Altrincham, Congleton, Frodsham, Macclesfield, Malpas, Middlewich, Knutsford, Nantwich, Northwich, Sandbach, Stockport, and Tarporley.
Quotes:
"'Cheshire cheese has always been reckoned excellent, and now that I am in the capital of the cheese country, of course I shall have some of the very prime.'"
-- Wild Wales
George Barrow
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| | Cemeteries | Cemeteries in Cheshire include Alderley Edge Cemetery, Bebington Cemetery, Dukinfield Cemetery, Flaybrick Hill Cemetery, Hale Cemetery, Highfield Cemetery, Hyde Cemetery, Landican Cemetery, Macclesfield Cemetery, Runcorn Cemetery ... View cemeteries
| | Communities | Communities in Cheshire include Alderley Edge, Alsager, Altrincham, Ashton-Upon-Mersey, Bebington, Bidston Hill, Birkenhead, Bollington, Bramhall, Bredbury ... View communities
| | Family history & family records | Birth, marriage & death index for Cheshire
Birth, marriage and death records - nationwide
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Family Records Centre
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GenWeb page for Cheshire
Family History Society of Cheshire
North Cheshire Family History Society
General Register Office - UK
Immigration records
Military records
Probate records - Guide to obtaining
Wills - Cheshire
Wills - Search National Archives
| | Obituaries | Search obituaries
| | Parishes | Parishes in Cheshire include Acton, Adlington, Alderley, Aldford, Alsager, Altrincham, Alvanley, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Astbury, Aston by Sutton ... View parishes
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