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[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Genealogy|Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes K-R]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[North Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|North Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Richmond | |||
Guide to '''Richmond, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Richmond, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
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== Parish History == | === Parish History === | ||
RICHMOND (St. Mary), a '''borough''', '''market-town''', and '''parish''', having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the wapentake of Gilling-West, N. riding of York, 44 miles (N. W.) from York, and 234 (N. N. W.) from London. The chapel of the Holy Trinity, in the centre of the town, belonged to the abbey of St. Mary at York, but was suffered to become ruinous, and no service was performed in it from the year 1712 until 1740, at which period it was repaired by the corporation. There are places of worship for '''Baptists '''and '''Wesleyans''', and a '''Roman Catholic''' chapel.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51236#s18 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 659-665. Date accessed: 25 October 2013.</ref> | RICHMOND (St. Mary), a '''borough''', '''market-town''', and '''parish''', having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the wapentake of Gilling-West, N. riding of York, 44 miles (N. W.) from York, and 234 (N. N. W.) from London. The chapel of the Holy Trinity, in the centre of the town, belonged to the abbey of St. Mary at York, but was suffered to become ruinous, and no service was performed in it from the year 1712 until 1740, at which period it was repaired by the corporation. There are places of worship for '''Baptists '''and '''Wesleyans''', and a '''Roman Catholic''' chapel.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51236#s18 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 659-665. Date accessed: 25 October 2013.</ref> | ||
== Resources == | === Resources === | ||
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==== Civil Registration ==== | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | |||
=== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
===== '''Online Records''' ===== | |||
'''''Online data content from chapelry registers of Richmond exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:''''' | |||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''BIVRI''' = [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1352 British Isles Vital Records Index (Ancestry) - (£)]<ref>[http://genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records'], ''Genoot,'' accessed 28 October 2014.</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FMP= ''' [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 FindMyPast - (£)]<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/articles/yorkshire-parish-records---parish-list?_ga=1.223496859.1263491734.1408578844 'Yorkshire Parish Records - Parish List,'] ''findmypast,'' accessed 15 October 2014.</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FREG = '''[http://www.freereg.org.uk/ FreeREG - free]<ref>http://www.freereg.org.uk/parishes/nry.htm 'Yorkshire North Riding,'] ''FreeREG,'' accessed 22 October 2014.</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FS = '''[https://familysearch.org FamilySearch.org] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''JOIN = '''[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/search JoinerMarriageIndex.co.uk - (£)] | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''RICHMOND PARISH (1636) Online Records''' | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center> | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center> | |||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffff" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center> | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | '''Indexes''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | '''Images''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Indexes''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Images''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | '''Indexes''' | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''BIVRI''' | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | <br> | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1352 '''1636-1637, 1673-1779 (gaps)'''] | |||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FMP''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1556-1658'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1556-1658'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1557-1659'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1557-1659'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1556-1660'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.191925546.1263491734.1408578844 '''1556-1660'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FREG''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1660-1891'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1660-1878'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1660-1873'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FS''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [https://familysearch.org '''1636-1891''']<br> | |||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | <br> | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''[https://familysearch.org 1636-1841]'''<br> | |||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" | '''[https://familysearch.org 1776-1837]'''<br> | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''JOIN''' | |||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | None | |||
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk '''1813-1837''']<br> | |||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" | None | |||
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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. | |||
==== Census records ==== | |||
{{British Census|464237}} | |||
= | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
=== Poor Law Unions === | |||
[[Richmond Poor Law Union, Yorkshire]] | [[Richmond Poor Law Union, Yorkshire]] | ||
=== Probate | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
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 == | ||
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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> | ||
*[ | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[ | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 2 October 2016
England 
Yorkshire Yorkshire Parishes K-R North Riding of Yorkshire Richmond
Guide to Richmond, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Richmond, Yorkshire, England | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Richmond Borough |
| County | Yorkshire |
| Poor Law Union | Richmond |
| Registration District | Richmond |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1556 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1636 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Richmond |
| Diocese | Pre-1836 - York; Post-1835 - Ripon |
| Province | York |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond |
| Location of Archive | |
| Yorkshire Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
RICHMOND (St. Mary), a borough, market-town, and parish, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the wapentake of Gilling-West, N. riding of York, 44 miles (N. W.) from York, and 234 (N. N. W.) from London. The chapel of the Holy Trinity, in the centre of the town, belonged to the abbey of St. Mary at York, but was suffered to become ruinous, and no service was performed in it from the year 1712 until 1740, at which period it was repaired by the corporation. There are places of worship for Baptists and Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Church records[edit | edit source]
Online Records[edit | edit source]
Online data content from chapelry registers of Richmond exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:
| BIVRI = British Isles Vital Records Index (Ancestry) - (£)[2] | |||||
| FMP= FindMyPast - (£)[3] | |||||
| FREG = FreeREG - free[4] | |||||
| FS = FamilySearch.org | |||||
| JOIN = JoinerMarriageIndex.co.uk - (£) |
| RICHMOND PARISH (1636) Online Records | ||||||
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BIVRI | 1636-1637, 1673-1779 (gaps) | |||||
| FMP | 1556-1658 | 1556-1658 | 1557-1659 | 1557-1659 | 1556-1660 | 1556-1660 |
| FREG | 1660-1891 | 1660-1878 | 1660-1873 | |||
| FS | 1636-1891 |
1636-1841 |
1776-1837 |
|||
| JOIN | None | 1813-1837 |
None | |||
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use 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.
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Richmond Poor Law Union, Yorkshire
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to 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[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 659-665. Date accessed: 25 October 2013.
- ↑ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records', Genoot, accessed 28 October 2014.
- ↑ 'Yorkshire Parish Records - Parish List,' findmypast, accessed 15 October 2014.
- ↑ http://www.freereg.org.uk/parishes/nry.htm 'Yorkshire North Riding,'] FreeREG, accessed 22 October 2014.