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Families of the Northwest of England, Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Lancashire See* Visitation of Cheshire 1613 * A History of Altrincham and Bowden * "County families of Lancashire and Cheshire" Links for Genealogy sites will be below the family background. (as the projects develop). There is also another resource created to assist with fact checking for these families called High Sheriff's o...
Historic Sunset Memorial Park in Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, was established in 1922. This historic cemetery is an important part of the Chester community, and is well-known for its expanse of open land and its many burial options. Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves
Just north of the intersection of State Road 32/Fishing Creek Church Road & State Road 50/ Millen Road on the East side of the road. This Presbyterian Congregation is believed to have first organized ca 1752. The present building dates from 1785 and was enclosed in brick in 1958. The remains of Colonial era settlers and veterans from all our country's major wars are buried in this cemetery. ...
The Earldom of Chester in England, was an important title and powerful position in medieval Norman England, and the families connected to the Earls were quite influential in the social and political system of the time.According to Wikipedia :== Earl of Chester ==The Earldom of Chester was one of the most powerful earldoms in medieval England. Since 1301 the title has generally been given to hei...
Chester Rural Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery founded in March 1863 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Some of the first burials were Civil War soldiers, both Union and Confederate, who died at the government hospital located at the nearby building which became the Crozer Theological Seminary. The cemetery is landscaped and had a large lake that was drained in the 1950s. It cover...
The cemetery is located on 945 West End Road, Highway 72, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina. Find a Grave
Purity Presbyterian Church, originally known as Bull Run Presbyterian Church, was organized about 1770. It was located about 2 ½ miles S.E. of Chester, South Carolina, off the Great Falls Road. The church’s cemetery has been there since 1787 making it one of the county’s most historic burial grounds. Old Purity Society Find a Grave More Than Just a Cemetery
Chester Village Cemetery is located in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The earliest graves are from the 1710s, having been moved from other burying grounds to Chester Village Cemetery. The cemetery was established in 1751. The oldest portion of the Village Cemetery is known as the " Revolutionary Quarter". About 1 acre in size, this section has many graves dating to the period of t...
This project is for those buried in Chester Cemetery, Chester, Orange County, New York. Find a Grave
The Battle of Chester Station was fought on May 10, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Confederates attacked portions of Benjamin Butler's Union forces. Wikipedia
This project is for those who are buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester, Lake County, South Dakota. Find a Grave
This is the umbrella project for the County of Cheshire===Related Projects -===== Image right Cheshire county flag - by Vexilo - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wiki Commons * Cheshire - Famous People >* People Connected to Cheshire >* Cheshire - Genealogical Resources >* Historical Cheshire >* Historic Buildings of Cheshire >* Monumental Inscriptions and Graveyards of Cheshire
Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England=Content removed due to inadvertent copyright infringement.I will research and try to find information and images that are not copyright. Please add the profiles of people who were associated with Watergate Street, Chester to this project. ==History==It is thought that by the late 13th Century Flesher's Row on the North Side of Watergate Street was al...
The Falcon, Chester, Cheshire, England= The Falcon is a public house in Chester, Cheshire, England. It stands on the west side of Lower Bridge Street at its junction with Grosvenor Road. The Falcon is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1] The building formerly incorporated part of Chester Rows, but it was the first building to have its po...
Chester Castle, Cheshire, England= Chester Castle is in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is sited at the southwest extremity of the area bounded by the city walls. The castle stands on an eminence overlooking the River Dee. In the castle complex are the remaining parts of the medieval castle together with the neoclassical buildings designed by Thomas Harrison which were built between ...
The Old Dee Bridge, Cheshire,England= The Old Dee Bridge in Chester , Cheshire, England, is the oldest bridge in the city. It crosses the River Dee carrying the road that leads from the bottom of Lower Bridge Street and the Bridgegate to Handbridge. A bridge on this site was first built in the Roman era, and the present bridge is largely the result of a major rebuilding in 1387. It is recorded ...
Bishop Lloyd's House (or Bishop Lloyd's Palace)= Bishop Lloyd's House (or Palace) is at 41 Watergate Street, and 51/53 Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner considered it to be "perhaps the best" house in Chester.The house is built on two stone medi...
Chester City Walls, Cheshire, England= Chester city walls consist of a defensive structure built to protect the city of Chester in Cheshire, England. Their construction was started by the Romans when they established the fortress of Deva Victrix between 70 and 80 AD. It originated with a rampart of earth and turf surmounted by a wooden palisade. From about 100 AD they were reconstructed using s...
Leche House, Chester, Cheshire, England=Timber framed Leche House , considered to be the best preserved medieval town house in Chester, is located at 17 Watergate Street. The building incorporates a section of the famous Chester Rows.The house was built in the seventeenth century for Alderman John Leche of Mollington , who descended from John Leche , surgeon to King Edward III . It was built up...
God's Providence House, Cheshire, England= God's Providence House is at 9 Watergate Street and 11–11A Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. The house incorporates part of the Chester Rows, is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building,[1] and is included in the English Heritage Archive.[2] Close-up to show the inscription===History===The ori...
Castle Park House= Castle Park House is a former country house surrounded by extensive grounds in the market town of Frodsham in Cheshire, England. It is built on the site of Frodsham Castle, and originates from the late 18th century. It was extended in the 1850s, and its gardens were laid out by Edward Kemp. The house passed into the ownership of the local council, and is used for a variety of...
Gamul House, Cheshire, England= Gamul House is at 52–58 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building,[1] and contains the only medieval stone-built open hall to survive in Chester.[2]==History==The date of its original building is not known but it was altered in the 17th, 18th and 20th centuri...