Clwyd Family History Society, Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Clwyd

Registered as a UK Charity No. 512068

About Us

Clwyd County of N Wales, created 1974. For local government and administrative purposes, Clwyd was split in 1996 into the unitary authorities of Flintshire, Wrexham County Borough, Denbighshire, and parts of Conwy and Powys. The "preserved county" of Clwyd was established at the same time, mainly for ceremonial purposes.

area 2,420 sq km/934 sq mi.

towns and cities Mold (administrative headquarters), Flint, Denbigh, Wrexham; seaside resorts: Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Prestatyn

features Rivers: Dee, Clwyd; Clwydian range of mountains with Offa's Dyke along the main ridge; Chirk, Denbigh, Flint, and Rhuddlan castles; Greenfield Valley, NW of Flint, was in the forefront of the Industrial Revolution before the advent of steam and now has a museum of industrial archaeology
products Dairy and meat products, optical glass, clothing, light engineering, paper, chemicals, limestone, microprocessors, plastics

Clwyd FHS covers the pre-1974 counties of Flintshire and Denbighshire and a small part of Merionethshire.

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Contents

Part 1: Membership Subscriptions

Becoming a member of the Society or renewing membership is now available to all through GENfair.

• UK/Europe Membership Subscriptions
• Overseas Membership Subscriptions

Part 2: Parish Registers (booklets)

Transcriptions of Parish Registers from every parish in Clwyd. The periods shown are covering dates and there may be gaps in the original registers.

• Parish Registers - Abergele-Bangor
• Parish Registers - Betws-Buckley
• Parish Registers - Caerwys-Chirk
• Parish Registers - Cilcain-Cwm
• Parish Registers - Denbigh-Dyserth
• Parish Registers - Efenechtyd-Gorsedd
• Parish Registers - Gresford-Gyffylliog
• Parish Registers - Halkyn-Hanmer
• Parish Registers - Hawarden
• Parish Registers - Henllan-Holt
• Parish Registers - Holywell
• Parish Registers - Hope-Isycoed
• Parish Registers - Llanarmon-Llanddulas
• Parish Registers - Llandegla-Llanelidan
• Parish Registers - Llanfair-Llanfwrog
• Parish Registers - Llangadwaladr-Llangollen
• Parish Registers - Llangower-Llangystennin
• Parish Registers - Llannefydd-Llanrhydd
• Parish Registers - Llanrwst-Llansilin
• Parish Registers - Llantysilio-Llysfaen
• Parish Registers - Marchwiel-Mold
• Parish Registers - Nannerch-Northop
• Parish Registers - Overton-Rhuddlan
• Parish Registers - Ruabon-Ruthin
• Parish Registers - St Asaph-Treuddyn
• Parish Registers - Whitford-Worthenbury
• Parish Registers - Wrexham
• Parish Registers - Ysbyty-Ysceifiog

Part 3: Parish Registers (fiche)

Transcriptions of Parish Registers from every parish in Clwyd. These contain exactly the same information as the booklets but the covering dates are not always as extensive as the booklets - please check the dates carefully before ordering.

• Parish Registers - Abergele-Erbistock
• Parish Registers - Flint-Isycoed
• Parish Registers - Llanarmon-Llangernyw
• Parish Registers - Llangollen-Llysfaen
• Parish Registers - Marchwiel-Ruabon
• Parish Registers - St Asaph-Ysceifiog

Part 4: Monumental Inscriptions

Inscriptions on gravestones and other memorials in Clwyd

• Monumental Inscriptions (A-C)
• Monumental Inscriptions (D-L)
• Monumental Inscriptions (M-Y)

Part 5: Burial Registers (other than parish registers)

Transcriptions of burial registers other than parish registers - chapel burial grounds and municipal cemeteries

• Burial Registers

Part 6: Other Indexes

Indexes of Marriage Strays, Wills, Censuses, Directories and Early Nonconformist Registers

• Marriage Strays
• Index to Wills
• Census
• Directories
• Indexes to Nonconformist Registers
• Lists of Electors

Part 7: Non-Conformist Records

Transcriptions of chapel records including registers, monumental inscriptions and rolls of honour

• Chapel Records (A-Z)

Part 8: Society's Journal

Back issues of Hel Achau, the Society's Journal, from 1980 onwards

• Journal Back Numbers 1980-1985
• Journal Back Numbers 1986-1991
• Journal Back Numbers 1992-1997
• Journal Back Numbers 1998-date

Part 9: Books

Selection of books for various locations in North-east Wales

• Local History Books