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The Family History Society of Cheshire

We are pleased to be working in partnership with The Family History Society of Cheshire.

The Family History Society of Cheshire was formed in 1969 and is part of the Family History Federation and the North West Group of Family History Societies. The FHSC has helped Findmypast bring hundreds of thousands of Cheshire family records online for the first time.

Gravestones in a churchyard

Burials & Monumental Inscriptions

Thanks to the contributions of The Family History Society of Cheshire, you can now discover a wealth of burials records and monumental and memorial inscriptions on Findmypast.

These records may help to reveal when your relative was buried, where they lived and the names of their next of kin.

Cheshire, Macclesfield WW1 Hospital Records

Delve into this collection of WW1 Hospital records to discover if your military ancestor recovered from a war wound at Macclesfield infirmary in Cheshire during the First World War. Soldiers first arrived at the hospital on 24 October 1914.

The collection contains over 1,800 hospital records from the First World War of individuals who stayed at Macclesfield Hospital (originally Poor Union Workhouse Hospital and later Infirmary).

Additional information

The Family History Society of Cheshire also contributed to the National Burial Index for England & Wales.

To find out more about the society, visit their website here.