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Guide to '''Wetherby, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Wetherby, 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 === | ||
WETHERBY, '''a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Spofforth''', Upper division of the wapentake of Claro, W. riding of York, 12½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Leeds, 13 (W. by S.) from York, and 194 (N. N. W.) from London, on the great north road. '''There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans'''.<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=59413 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 529-534. Date accessed: 14 October 2013. </ref> | WETHERBY, '''a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Spofforth''', Upper division of the wapentake of Claro, W. riding of York, 12½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Leeds, 13 (W. by S.) from York, and 194 (N. N. W.) from London, on the great north road. '''There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans'''.<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=59413 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 529-534. Date accessed: 14 October 2013. </ref> | ||
== Resources | === Resources === | ||
==== 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]. | |||
=== | ===== '''Online Records''' ===== | ||
'''''Online data content from chapelry registers of Wetherby 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" | '''AC = ''' [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry - (£)]<ref>[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 'West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812,'] ''Ancestry,'' accessed 10 May 2014.</ref><ref>[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2252 'West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910,'] ''Ancestry,'' accessed 13 May 2014.</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FREG = '''[http://www.freereg.org.uk/ FreeREG - free]<ref>[http://www.freereg.org.uk/parishes/wry.htm 'Yorkshire West Riding,'] ''FreeREG,'' accessed 22 October 2014.</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''WETHERBY CHAPELRY Online Records''' | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center> | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center> | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center> | |||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | '''Indexes''' | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''AC''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1783-1812'''] | |||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''AC''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2252 '''1813-1910'''] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2252 '''1813-1910'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FREG''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1704-1788'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FS''' | |||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [https://familysearch.org/search '''1813-1847''']<br> | |||
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi '''1805-1846''']<br> | |||
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For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Wetherby and comprising the whole ancient parish of Spoffworth to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Spofforth page.<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> | |||
===== Non Conformist Churches ===== | |||
==== Census records ==== | |||
{{British Census|464251}} | |||
=== | ==== 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 == |
Revision as of 17:19, 23 August 2017
Guide to Wetherby, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Wetherby, Yorkshire, England | |
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Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Claro |
County | Yorkshire |
Poor Law Union | Wetherby |
Registration District | Knaresborough |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1783 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1786 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Pontefract |
Diocese | Pre-1836 - York; Post-1835 - Ripon |
Province | York |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York |
Location of Archive | |
Yorkshire Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
WETHERBY, a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Spofforth, Upper division of the wapentake of Claro, W. riding of York, 12½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Leeds, 13 (W. by S.) from York, and 194 (N. N. W.) from London, on the great north road. There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans.[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.
Online Records[edit | edit source]
Online data content from chapelry registers of Wetherby exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:
AC = Ancestry - (£)[2][3] | |||||
FREG = FreeREG - free[4] | |||||
FS = FamilySearch.org |
WETHERBY CHAPELRY Online Records | ||||||
Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
AC | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 |
AC | 1813-1910 | 1813-1910 | ||||
FREG | 1704-1788 | |||||
FS | 1813-1847 |
1805-1846 |
None |
For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Wetherby and comprising the whole ancient parish of Spoffworth to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Spofforth page.
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.
Non Conformist Churches[edit | edit source]
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.
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]
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 529-534. Date accessed: 14 October 2013.
- ↑ 'West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812,' Ancestry, accessed 10 May 2014.
- ↑ 'West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910,' Ancestry, accessed 13 May 2014.
- ↑ 'Yorkshire West Riding,' FreeREG, accessed 22 October 2014.