Information about St John of Pleck in Staffordshire
St John has the following registers: Parish Register Other Register
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination of the Church | Church of England |
| The Church Website | www.achurchnearyou.com/walsall-st-john-the-pleck-bescot |
| Number of transcriptions | 14275 |
| First year for a transcription | 1858 |
| Last year for a transcription | 1943 |
| Last date a transcription added | 04 Apr 2023 |
| Last date church information changed | 16 May 2024 |
| Notes about the Church | St John's church, in Pleck Road, erected in 1858 to the designs of Griffin & Weller of Wolverhampton, was a cruciform building of stone in the Early Decorated style and consisted of a chancel, nave, aisles, transepts, organ chamber, north vestry, north porch and a turret containing one bell. The stained east window was a memorial to William Jones, and the pulpit of Caen stone and marble was the gift of Mr & Mrs J Wells of Bescot. The building was demolished in 1976 and a new church built on the site which was dedicated in October 1976. |
Period 
Those periods with zero data may span several decades. The first may include pre 1530 records. |
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transcribed by | Gareth Pritchard,Martin Jeanes | Christine Francis | Gareth Pritchard,Christine Francis,Martin Jeanes | |
| 1530–1849 | ||||
| 1850–1859 | 96 | 96 | ||
| 1860–1869 | 687 | 526 | 1,213 | |
| 1870–1879 | 621 | 1,052 | 1,673 | |
| 1880–1889 | 681 | 668 | 1,349 | |
| 1890–1899 | 914 | 643 | 1,557 | |
| 1900–1909 | 2,171 | 72 | 2,243 | |
| 1910–1919 | 2,011 | 2,011 | ||
| 1920–1929 | 1,866 | 1,866 | ||
| 1930–1939 | 1,608 | 1,608 | ||
| 1940–1949 | 656 | 656 | ||
| 1950–2029 |
Please note: due to different methods of record counting there may be discrepancies in the record totals on this page