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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes, A-I]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Garforth | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes, A-I]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Garforth | ||
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| Type = [[Ancient Parish]] | |||
| County = Yorkshire | |||
| Hundred = Skyrack | |||
| Poor Law Union = Great Preston Gilbert Union | |||
| Registration District = Pontefract | |||
| PRbegin = 1663 | |||
| BTbegin = 1631 | |||
| Province = York | |||
| Diocese = Pre-1836 - York; Post-1835 - Ripon | |||
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| Rural Deanery = Pontefract | |||
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| Probate Court = Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
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| Archive = [[Yorkshire Record Office]] | |||
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== Parish History == | === Parish History === | ||
GARFORTH, WEST (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Skvrack, W. riding of the county of York, 7 miles (E.) from Leeds; containing, with part of the township of Austhorpe, 1220 inhabitants. The parish includes the villages of East, West, Church, and Moor Garforth, A new '''church''' was consecrated in November 1845. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis,''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50976 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 275-279. Date Accessed: 7 November 2013</ref> | GARFORTH, WEST (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Skvrack, W. riding of the county of York, 7 miles (E.) from Leeds; containing, with part of the township of Austhorpe, 1220 inhabitants. The parish includes the villages of East, West, Church, and Moor Garforth, A new '''church''' was consecrated in November 1845. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis,''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50976 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 275-279. Date Accessed: 7 November 2013</ref> | ||
== Resources == | === Resources === | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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<br> To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | <br> To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | ||
This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1663. | This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1663. | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Yorkshire Probate Records|Yorkshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Yorkshire Probate Records|Yorkshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | ||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | ||
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*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Yorkshire}} | {{reflist}} {{Yorkshire}} | ||
[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]] | [[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]] | ||