BLACKBURN CEMETERY
Opened by Blackburn Burial Board, with the first burial taking place in 1857. It was later operated by Blackburn Borough Council.
The following records are available to view at LANCASHIRE ARCHIVES.

 

Church of England Registers of Burials:
 
CEMBN 1/1/1 15 July 1857 - 09 December 1862
 
CEMBN 1/1/2 09 December 1862 - 24 November 1866
 
CEMBN 1/1/3 25 November 1866 - 19 May 1870
 
CEMBN 1/1/4 19 May 1870 - 31 December 1873
 
CEMBN 1/1/5 31 December 1873 - 24 April 1877
 
CEMBN 1/1/6 24 April 1877 - 18 November 1882
 
CEMBN 1/1/7 18 November 1882 - 17 October 1888
 
CEMBN 1/1/8 17 October 1888 - 02 March 1895
 
CEMBN 1/1/9 02 March 1895 - 16 December 1901
 
CEMBN 1/1/10 16 December 1901 - 17 March 1910
 
CEMBN 1/1/11 18 March 1910 - 26 February 1919
 
CEMBN 1/1/12 26 February 1919 - 17 July 1930
 
CEMBN 1/1/13 17 July 1930 - 16 April 1938
 
CEMBN 1/1/14 16 April 1938 - 30 September 1946
 
CEMBN 1/1/15 30 September 1946 - 30 December 1959
 
CEMBN 1/10 02 January 1960 - 02 February 1999
 

 

Church of England Grave Registers 1857 - 1999
CEMBN 1/12 Sections A - I
 
CEMBN 1/13 Sections I, M, N, J & K Entry numbers 6001 - 12000
 
CEMBN 1/13 Sections K, L, O & H Entry numbers 12001 - 17603
 
CEMBN 1/13 Sections P & Q Entry numbers 1 - 1984
 
CEMBN 1/14 Sections Q - T Entry numbers 1969 - 6000
 
CEMBN 1/14 Sections T - W Entry numbers 6001 - 9554
 
CEMBN 1/14 Sections X, Y, Z, XX & YY
 
CEMBN 1/14 Parts of sections A, B, C, & D
 

 

Church of England Surname Indexes
NOTE: The dates in CEMBN 1/2/1 and 2 overlap. Please check both registers for the surname you are interested in.
CEMBN 1/2/1 1857 - 1866
 
CEMBN 1/2/2 1860 - 1867
 
CEMBN 1/2/3 1868 - 1875
 
CEMBN 1/2/4 1876 - 1885
 
CEMBN 1/2/5 1885 - 1897
 
CEMBN 1/2/6 1898 - 1914
 
CEMBN 1/2/7 1915 - 1923
 
CEMBN 1/2/8 1915 – 1938, NOTE: Up to 1923, this duplicates CEMBN 1/2/7
 
CEMBN 1/9 1938 – 1999 (Listed as Episcopalian)
 

 

Roman Catholic Registers of Burials:
CEMBN 1/4/1 05 July 1857 - 26 June 1873
 
CEMBN 1/4/2 26 June 1873 - 21 April 1883
 
CEMBN 1/4/3 21 April 1883 - 28 February 1898
 
CEMBN 1/4/4 01 March 1898 - 16 August 1921
 
CEMBN 1/4/5 21 August 1921 - 31 December 1942
 
CEMBN 1/9 02 January 1943 - 26 October 1998
 

 

Roman Catholic Grave Registers 1857 - 1998
CEMBN 1/11 Sections A, B, C, Da, D, E & F
 
CEMBN 1/12 Sections G - N
 

 

Roman Catholic Surname Indexes
CEMBN 1/5/1 1857 - 1867
 
CEMBN 1/5/2 1868 - 1880
 
CEMBN 1/5/3 1881 - 1905
 
CEMBN 1/5/4 1905 - 1922
 
CEMBN 1/5/5 1905 - 1939
 
CEMBN 1/9 1943 - 1999
 

 

Nonconformist Registers of Burials:
CEMBN 1/7/1 08 July 1857 - 13 December 1873
 
CEMBN 1/7/2 13 December 1873 - 09 October 1884
 
CEMBN 1/7/3 10 October 1884 - 02 June 1900
 
CEMBN 1/7/4 02 June 1900 - 31 December 1926
 
CEMBN 1/7/5 01 January 1927 - 29 July 1944
 
CEMBN 1/10 02 August 1944 - 08 February 1999
 

 

Nonconformist Grave Registers 1857 - 1999
CEMBN 1/10 Sections A - E (part)
 
CEMBN 1/11 Sections E (part) - G
 
CEMBN 1/11 Sections H - J (includes Hebrew Cemetery - microfilm page numbers 355 - 360)
 

 

Nonconformist Surname Indexes
CEMBN 1/8/1 1857 - 1866
 
CEMBN 1/8/2 1866 - 1877
 
CEMBN 1/8/3 1878 - 1905
 
CEMBN 1/8/4 1905 - 1923
 
CEMBN 1/9 1905 - 1999
 

 

Registers of War Graves - All Religions
CEMBN 1/14 1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945