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Guide to '''Pontefract, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.  
Guide to '''Pontefract, 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 ==


PONTEFRACT (St.Giles), '''a borough, market town, and parish''', in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York; comprising the townships of Carleton, East Hardwick, Monkhill, Pontefract, and Tanshelf, and the '''chapelry of Knottingley'''; and containing 9851 inhabitants, of whom 4669 are in the borough, 23 miles (S.S. W.) from York, and 177½ (N. N. W.) from London. '''There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, Independents, Primitive Methodists, and Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel.'''<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51218  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 586-593. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  
PONTEFRACT (St.Giles), '''a borough, market town, and parish''', in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York; comprising the townships of Carleton, East Hardwick, Monkhill, Pontefract, and Tanshelf, and the '''chapelry of Knottingley'''; and containing 9851 inhabitants, of whom 4669 are in the borough, 23 miles (S.S. W.) from York, and 177½ (N. N. W.) from London. '''There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, Independents, Primitive Methodists, and Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel.'''<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51218  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 586-593. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  


=== Resources  ===
== Resources ==
=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===


==== Civil Registration  ====
Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]
::*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''
::*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map
::*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box
::*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>


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].
=== Cemeteries ===
*'''1784-1867''' {{FSC|472926|title-id|disp=Baptisms, Burials, Burial Plans, List of Members and Pew Rentals, 1784- 1867}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
* {{FSC|597296|title-id|disp=Monumental Inscriptions of All Saints Church, Pontefract}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
* {{FSC|597302|title-id|disp=Monumental Inscriptions of the Burials Ground of Pontefract Congregational (Evangelical) Church}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images


==== Church records  ====
=== Civil Registration ===


===== '''Online Records'''  =====
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.<br>
*''See [[England Civil Registration]] for online resources and information''.<br><br>


'''''Online data content from chapelry registers of Pontefract exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:'''''  
=== Church Records ===
''The Church of England'' (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. <br>
''Non-Conformist'' refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.


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==== Church of England ====
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*<font color=blue>Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified<br>
*Dates in the following table are approximate </font><br>
'''''Hover over the collection's title for more information'''''
{| class="wikitable" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
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| bgcolor="#b6cee2" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Pontefract Online Parish Records'''
|-
| bgcolor="#efdcc3" | <center>'''''Collections'''''</center>
| bgcolor="#d9bfbf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center>
| bgcolor="#bfd9bf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center>
| bgcolor="#cac4d4" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center>
|-
|-
| 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>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>''Indexes only''</center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FS = '''[https://familysearch.org FamilySearch.org]
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Collections-Yorkshire
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=0&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CYorkshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=1&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CYorkshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=2&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CYorkshire 1500s-1900s]</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers-Yorkshire
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|4439317|1500s-2000s}}</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{RecordSearch|4439317|1500s-2000s}}</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{RecordSearch|4439317|1500s-2000s}}</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FreeREG
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Findmypast-Yorkshire ($)
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-baptisms 1500s-1900s]</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-marriages 1500s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-burials 1500s-1800s] </center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''JOIN = '''[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/search JoinerMarriageIndex.co.uk - (£)]
|}


{| width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="center"
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"|Findmypast Banns-Yorkshire ($)
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-banns 1600s-1800s]</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''PONTEFRACT PARISH (1585) Online Records'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry Church of England (Early)-West Riding ($)
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2256/ 1500s-1800s]  </center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2256/ 1500s-1800s] </center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2256/ 1500s-1800s] </center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry Church of England (Late)-West Riding ($)
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2252/ 1800s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2253/ 1800s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2254/ 1800s-1900s]</center>  
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | '''Indexes'''  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | '''Images'''
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9841/  1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1351/ 1500s-1900s]</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Indexes'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Images'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9852/ 1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1352/ 1500s-1900s] </center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Indexes'''  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''Images'''
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9840/ 1500s-1900s]<center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''AC'''
| bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage''
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.ancestry.com '''1585-1641''']<br>
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.ancestry.com '''1585-1641''']<br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.ancestry.com '''1585-1641''']<br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''AC'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']  
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-boyds-marriage-indexes-1538-1850 1500s-1800s]</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1544-1812''']
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FS'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| National Burial Index-FMP (Free)
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [https://familysearch.org '''1585-1910''']<br>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | <br>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [https://familysearch.org '''1585-1909''']<br>  
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>  
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | '''[https://familysearch.org. 1776-1903]'''<br>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/national-burial-index-for-england-and-wales 1600s-1900s]</center>  
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''JOIN'''
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | None
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk '''1585-1642''']<br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | None
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | <br>
|}
|}
'''''Other Websites'''''
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. <br>
*[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/West-Riding-of-Yorkshire/ Joiner Marriage Index - West Riding of Yorkshire] ($)
*[https://parishregister.co.uk/online/yorkshire-parish-records The Genealogist Parish Registers - Yorkshire] ($)
*'''1611-1861''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62138/ Archdeaconry of Richmond, England, Church of England Marriage Bonds, 1611-1861] at Ancestry – index & images ($)
*[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records


For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Knottingley and comprising the whole ancient parish of Pontefract to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Pontefract page.<br>  
====Nonconformist Records====
 
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<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.
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast ($), index and images (''coverage may vary'')
 
This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] was created before 1813.&nbsp; Church of England records began in 1842.


==== Census records  ====
=== Census Records ===


{{British Census|464267}}  
{{British Census|464222}}  


==== Genealogy  ====
==== Genealogy  ====


Neyt, E.&nbsp; James Kersley, M.S.M. The Temperant Colour Sergeant.&nbsp; Picture of the Kersley family, Pontefract. 1898 with names, and a history of the family.&nbsp; The hampshire Family Historian, vol. XII,no.2, August 1985, pages 97-99. Family History Library Ref. 942.27 B2h v.12  
Neyt, E. James Kersley, M.S.M. The Temperant Colour Sergeant. Picture of the Kersley family, Pontefract. 1898 with names, and a history of the family. The hampshire Family Historian, vol. XII,no.2, August 1985, pages 97-99. FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.27 B2h v.12  


==== Probate records ====
=== 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]  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
*[https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==


{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}}


== References  ==
== References  ==

Latest revision as of 18:19, 14 March 2024

Guide to Pontefract, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Pontefract, Yorkshire
Type Ancient Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred Osgoldcross
County Yorkshire
Poor Law Union Pontefract
Registration District Pontefract
Records begin
Parish registers: 1585
Bishop's Transcripts: 1598
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery New Ainsty
Diocese York
Province York
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Location of Archive
Yorkshire Record Office
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Parish History[edit | edit source]

PONTEFRACT (St.Giles), a borough, market town, and parish, in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York; comprising the townships of Carleton, East Hardwick, Monkhill, Pontefract, and Tanshelf, and the chapelry of Knottingley; and containing 9851 inhabitants, of whom 4669 are in the borough, 23 miles (S.S. W.) from York, and 177½ (N. N. W.) from London. There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, Independents, Primitive Methodists, and Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel.[1]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Find Neighboring Parishes[edit | edit source]

Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map

  • Type the name of the parish in the search bar
  • Click on the location pin on the map
  • Choose Options from the pop up box
  • Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.

Church Records[edit | edit source]

The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor.
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.

Church of England[edit | edit source]

Due to the increasing access of online records:

  • Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
  • Dates in the following table are approximate

Hover over the collection's title for more information

Pontefract Online Parish Records
Collections
Baptisms
Marriages
Burials
Indexes and images
Indexes only
Indexes and images
Indexes only
Indexes and images
Indexes only
FamilySearch Collections-Yorkshire
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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FamilySearch Parish Registers-Yorkshire
1500s-2000s
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1500s-2000s
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1500s-2000s
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Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
1700s-1800s
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1700s-1800s
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1700s-1800s
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FreeREG
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
Findmypast-Yorkshire ($)
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1800s
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Findmypast Banns-Yorkshire ($)
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1600s-1800s
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Ancestry Church of England (Early)-West Riding ($)
1500s-1800s
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1500s-1800s
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1500s-1800s
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Ancestry Church of England (Late)-West Riding ($)
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1800s-1900s
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1800s-1900s
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1800s-1900s
Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)
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1500s-1900s
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage
Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)
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1500s-1800s
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National Burial Index-FMP (Free)
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1600s-1900s

Other Websites These databases have incomplete parish coverage.

Nonconformist Records[edit | edit source]

"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.

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.


Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Neyt, E. James Kersley, M.S.M. The Temperant Colour Sergeant. Picture of the Kersley family, Pontefract. 1898 with names, and a history of the family. The hampshire Family Historian, vol. XII,no.2, August 1985, pages 97-99. FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.27 B2h v.12

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]

  1. ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 586-593. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.
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Links to Yorkshire-related articles
Topics
Parishes
and
Chapelries

Aberford · Acaster Malbis · Acaster Selby · Ackworth · Acomb · Addingham · Adel · Adlingfleet · Adwick le Street · Adwick upon Dearne · Ainderby Steeple · Airmyn · Aislaby · Aldborough · Aldbrough · Aldfield with Studley · Allerston · Allerton · Allerton Mauleverer · Almondbury · Alne with Aldwark · Alverthorpe · Amotherby · Ampleforth · Anston cum Membris · Appleton le Street · Appleton Wiske · Arden · Ardsley · Ardsley East · Ardsley West · Arkendale · Arkengarthdale · Arksey · Armitage Bridge · Armley · Armthorpe · Arncliffe · Askham Bryan · Askham Richard · Askrigg · Aston cum Aughton · Attercliffe · Atwick · Auburn · Aughton · Austerfield · Austwick · Aysgarth · Badsworth · Bagby · Baildon · Bainton · Balby with Hexthorpe · Bankfoot · Bardsey · Barkisland · Barlby · Barmby Marsh · Barmby on the Moor · Barmston · Barmbrough · Barnby upon Don · Barningham · Barnoldswick · Barnsley St Mary · Barnsley St George · Barnsley St John · Barton · Barton le Street · Barwick in Elmett · Batley · Batley Carr · Battyeford · Bawtry · Bedale · Beeford with Lissett and Dunnington · Beeston · Bellerby · Bempton · Bentham · Bessingby · Beswick · Beverley St John with St Martin · Beverley St Mary with St Nicholas · Bierley · Bilbrough · Bilsdale · Bilton (near Hull) · Bilton (near Wetherby) · Bilton with Harrogate · Bingley · Birdforth · Birdsall · Birkby · Birkenshaw cum Hunsworth · Birkin · Birstall · Bishop Burton · Bishop Ings · Bishop Monkton · Bishop Thornton · Bishop Wilton · Bishopthorpe · Blacktoft · Blyth · Bolsterstone · Bolton Castle · Bolton Abbey · Bolton by Bowland · Bolton Percy · Bolton upon Dearne · Bolton upon Swale · Boroughbridge · Bossall with Buttercrambe · Boston Spa · Bowes · Bowling [St Bartholomew] · Boynton · Bracewell · Bradfield · Bradford [St Peter] · Bradford All Saints · Bradford Christ Church · Bradford Holy Trinity · Bradford St Andrews · Bradford St Clement's · Bradford St James · Bradford St John · Bradford St Jude · Bradford St Michael · Bradford Moor St Augustine's · Bradford St Phillip's · Bradford St Thomas · Brafferton · Braithwell with Bramley · Bramham · Bramley · Bramley near Braithwell · Brandesburton · Brandsby · Brantingham with Ellerker · Brayton with Barlow · Brearton · Brewery Field · Bridlington · Bridlington Quay · Brighouse · Brightside · Brightside All Saints · Brignall · Brodsworth · Brompton by Sawdon · Brompton (near Northallerton) · Brotherton · Broughton with Elslack · Bubwith · Buckton · Bugthorpe · Bulmer with Welburn and Castle Howard · Burghwallis · Burley · Burley in Wharfedale · Burmantofts · Burnby · Burneston · Burnsall · Burstwick · Burton Agnes · Burton Fleming · Burton in Lonsdale · Burton Leonard · Burton Pidsea · Burythorpe · Buslingthorpe · Buttershaw · Butterwick (North Riding) · Butterwick (East Riding) · Old Byland · Caldwell · Calverley · Campsall · Cantley · Carleton in Craven · Carlton (near Snaith) · Carlton (near Stokesley) · Carlton Husthwaite · Carlton Miniott · Carnaby · Carr House and Elm Field · Castle - Bolton · Castleford · Catterick and Tunstall · Catton with Stamford Bridge · Catwick · Cawood · Cawthorne · Chapel Allerton · Chapelthorpe · Chapeltown · Cheapsides · Cherry Bourton · Clapham · Claxton · Clayton · Clayton with Frickley · Cleasby · Cleckheaton · Cleckheaton St John · Clifford · Cloughton · Cold Kirby · Coley · Collingham · Conisbrough · Coniston · Constable Burton · Copgrove · Copmanthorpe · Cotcliffe · Cottam · Cottingham · Coverham · Cowsby · Cowlam · Cowling · Cowthorpe · Coxwold · Cragg Vale · Crakehall · Crambe · Crathorne · Crayke · Croft · Crofton · Crookes St Thomas · Cross Stone · Crowle · Cullingworth · Cumberworth · Cundall · Dacre · Daisy-Hill · Dalby · Dallaghill · Dalton (near Kirkby Ravensworth) · Dalton (near Rotherham) · Danby Wiske · Danby with Castleton · Darfield · Darnall · Darrington · Darton · DeightonKirk Deighton · Denby · Denholme Gate · Denholme St Paul · Dent · Denton · Dewsbury [All Saints] · Dewsbury Moor [St John] · Dewsbury West Town [St Matthew] · Dinnington · Dishforth · Dobcross · Dodworth · Doncaster [St George] · Doncaster Christ Church · Downholme · Drax · Little Driffield · Drighlington · Drypool [St Andrew] · Dunnington · Dunsforth · Dyers Hill · Earls Heaton · Easby · Easington (near Guisborough) · Easington (near Patrington) · Easington (North Riding) · Easingwold · East Acklam · East Ayton · East Cottingwith · East Cowton · East Harlsey · East Heslerton · East Knottingley · East Rounton · East Witton · Eastrington · Eastwood · Eastwood (North Riding) · Ebberston with Allerston · Ecclesall Bierlow · Ecclesfield · Eccleshill · Edlington · Egton · Eldon · Elland · Ellerburne · Ellerton Priory · Elloughton · Elsecar · Elvington · Emley · Ergham · Erringden · Eryholme · Escrick · Eskdaleside · Eston · Etton · Everingham · Faceby · Fangfoss · Farlington · Farnham · Farnley (near Leeds) · Farnley (near Otley) · Farnley Tyas · Farsley · Featherstone · Felixkirk with Boltby · Felkirk · Ferry Fryston · Fewston · Filey · Fimber · Finningley · Finghall · Firbeck · Fishlake · Flamborough · Flockton · Folkton · Forcett with Carkin · Fordon · Foston · Foston on the Wolds · Foxholes · Fraisthorpe · Friarmere · Fridaythorpe · Friezeland · Fulford · Full Sutton · Fulwood · Fursley · Fylingdales · Ganton · Garforth · Gargrave · Garrison Side · Garsdale · Garton in Holderness with Grimston · Garton on the Wolds · Gate Helmsley · Gawber · Giggleswick · Gilberdike Mill · Gildersome · Gilling (near Coxwold) · Gilling (near Richmond) · Gisburn · Glaisdale · Goathland · Golcar · Goldsborough · Gomersal · Goodmanham · Goole · Goxhill · Greasbrough · Great Ayton · Great Driffield · Great Edstone · Great Horton St John · Great Givendale with Grimthorpe · Great Ouseburn · Great Sandall · Great Smeaton · Greetland · Grewelthorpe · Grindale · Grindleton · Grinton · Grosmont · Guisborough · Guiseley · Hackness · Halifax St John the Baptist · Halifax All Souls (Northowram) · Halifax Christ Church · Halifax Old St Paul · Halifax Holy Trinity · Halifax St Augustine · Halifax St Ann in the Grove · Halifax St James · Halifax St John in the Wilderness · Halifax St Paul Kings Cross · Halifax St Thomas the Apostle · Halsham · Haltemprice · Halton Gill · Hampsthwaite · Handsworth · Hanging Heaton · Hardraw · Harewood · Harome · Harpham · Harswell · Harthill · Hartshead cum Clifton · Hartwith cum Winsley · Harwood Dale · Hatfield · Hauxwell · Haverah Park · Hawes · Hawnby · Haworth · Haxby · Hayton with Bielby · Headingley · Healaugh · Healey · Heaton Hanging · Hebden Bridge · Heckmondwike · Hedon · Heeley · Helmsley with Sproxton, Rievaulx and Carlton · Helperthorpe · Hemingbrough · Hemsworth · Heptonstall · Heslington St Lawrence · Heslington St Paul · Hessle · Hickleton · High and Low Bishopside · High Hoyland · High Melton · High Worsall · Hilston · Hilton · Hinderwell with Roxby · Hipswell · Holbeck · Holliscroft · Hollym and Withernsea · Holme Bridge · Holme in Spalding Moore · Holme on the Wolds · Holmfirth · Holmpton · Holtby · Honley with Brockholes · Hook · Hooton Pagnell · Hooton Roberts · Horbury · Hornby · Hornsea · Horsehouse · Horsforth · Horton · Horton All Saints · Horton St James · Horton St John · Horton in Ribblesdale · Hotham · Houghton · Hovingham · Howden · Howgill · Hoyland Nether · Hubberholme · Huddersfield [St Peter] · Huddersfield Christ Church, Woodhouse · Huddersfield Holy Trinity · Hudswell · Huggate · Hull Holy Trinity · Hull St Mark · Hull St Mary · Humbleton with Elsternwick · Hunmanby · Hunsingore · Hunslet St Cuthbert · Hunslet St Mary · Huntington · Hunton · Husthwaite · Hutton Bonville · Hutton Buscel · Hutton Conyers · Hutton Cranswick · Hutton Magna · Huttons Ambo · Idle · Ilkley · Illingworth · Ingleby Arncliffe · Ingleby Greenhow · Ingleton · Ingleton Fell · Ingrow with Hainworth · Keighley · Kelbrook · Kellington · Kettlewell · Keyingham · Kilburn · Kildale · Kildwick · Kilham · Kilnsea · Kilnwick on the Wolds · Kilnwick Percy · Kimberworth · King Cross · Kingston upon Hull Charter House · Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity · Kingston upon Hull St Mary · Kippax · Kirby Grindalythe · Kirby in Cleveland · Kirby Knowle · Kirby Misperton · Kirby on the Moor · Kirby Sigston · Kirby Underdale · Kirk Bramwith · Kirk Deighton · Kirk Ella · Kirk Fenton · Kirk Hammerton · Kirk Levington · Kirk Sandall · Kirk Smeaton · Kirkburn · Kirkburton · Kirkby Fleetham · Kirkby Malham · Kirkby Malzeard · Kirkby Overblow · Kirkby Ravensworth · Kirkby Wharfe · Kirkby Wiske · Kirkbymoorside · Kirkdale with Nawton · Kirkheaton · Kirkleatham · Kirklington · Kirkstall · Knapton · Knaresborough · Knottingley · Laister-Dyke · Laithkirk · Langcliffe · Langtoft · Langton · Langton upon Swale · Lastingham · Laughton en le Morthen · Laxton · Lazenby · Leake · Leathley · Leckonfield · Ledsham with Fairburn · Leeds St Peter · Leeds All Saints · Leeds Christ Church · Leeds Holy Trinity · Leeds St Andrew · Leeds St George · Leeds St John the Evangelist · Leeds St Mary · Leeds St Paul · Leeds St Philip · Leeds St Saviour · Leeds St Thomas · Leeming · Letwell · Leven · Levisham · Lidget Green St Wilfrid's · Lightcliffe · Lindley · Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains · Linthwaite · Linton in Craven · Little Driffield · Little Holbeck · Little Horton All Saints · Little Kelk · Little London · Little Ouseburn · Liversedge · Liverton · Lockington · Lockton · Lockwood · Lofthouse · Loftus · Londesborough · Long Marston · Long Preston · Long Riston · Longwood · Lothersdale · Loversall · Low Harrogate · Low Moor Holy Trinity · Low Moor St Mark's · Lowthorpe · Luddenden · Lund · Lunds · Lydgate · Lythe · Maltby · Manfield · Manningham (St Paul) · Manningham St Jude · Manningham St Luke · Manningham St Mary Magdalene · Manston · Mappleton · Marfleet · Market Weighton · Markingfield Hall · Markington · Marr · Marrick · Marsden · Marske · Marske in Cleveland · Marton · Marton cum Grafton · Marton cum Moxby · Marton in Craven · Marton le Moor · Masham · Meanwood · Melbecks · Melsonby · Meltham · Meltham Mills · Melton · Methley · Mexborough · Mickley · Middleham · Middlesbrough St Hilda · Middlesmoor · Middleton · Middleton on the Wolds · Middleton Quernhow · Middleton Tyas · Middleton upon Leven · Middleton with Cropton and Lockton · Midhope · Millington with Little Givendale · Milnsbridge · Mirfield · Mitton · Monk Bretton · Monk Fryston · Moor Monkton · Moorfields · Morley · Morton · Mount-Pellon · Muker · Murton (near Hawnby) · Murton (near York) · Muston · Mytholmroyd · Myton on Swale · Naburn · Nafferton · Nether Hoyland · Nether Poppleton · Nether Silton · Netherthong · New Leeds · New Malton St Leonard · New Malton St Michael · New Mill · New Village · New Village (west) · New Wortley · Newland with Woodhouse Moor · Newton · Newton in Cleveland · Newton Kyme · Newton upon Ouse · Nidd · Norland · Normanby · Normanton · North Cave · North Dalton · North Ferriby · North Frodingham · North Grimston · North Newbald · North Otterington with Thornton le Moor and Thornton le Beans · North Stainley · Northallerton · Norton · Norton Conyers · Norton le Clay · Nun Monkton · Nunburnholme · Nunkeeling and Bewholme · Nunnington · Nunthorpe · Oakworth · Old Byland · Old Malton · Ormesby · Osbaldwick · Osmotherley · Ossett cum Gawthorpe · Oswaldkirk · Otley · Ottringham · Ovenden · Over Silton · Overton with Shipton · Owston · Owthorne · Oxenhope · Paddock · Pannal · Pateley Bridge · Patrick Brompton · Patrington · Paull with Thorngumbald · Penistone · Pickering · Pickhill · Pitsmoor · Pockley · Pocklington with Yapham cum Meltonby and Owsthorpe · Pontefract · Pontefract All Saints · Pontefract Park · Pool · Pottery Field · Preston in Holderness · Pudsey · Queen's Head · Ramsgill · Raskelfe · Rastrick · Rathmel in Craven · Ravenfield · Rawcliffe · Rawdon · Rawmarsh · Redcar · Redmire · Reighton · Riccall · Richmond · Richmond Holy Trinity · Rillington · Ripley · Ripon Holy Trinity · Ripon Cathedral · Ripponden · Rise · Robert Town · Rochdale St Chad · Roecliffe · Rokeby · Romaldkirk · Roos · Rosedale · Rossington · Rotherham · Rothwell · Roundhay · Routh · Rowley · Royston · Rudby in Cleveland · Rudston · Rufforth · Ruston Parva · Ryther · Saddleworth · Salterhebble · Salton · Sancton · Sand Hutton · Sandal Kirk · Sandal Magna · Sawley · Saxton · Scalby · Scammonden · Scampston · Scarborough St Mary · Scarborough St Thomas · Scawton · Scissett · Scorborough · Scrayingham · Scruton · Sculcoates All Saints formerly St Mary's · Sculcoates Christ Church · Sculcoates St Paul · Seacroft · Seamer · Seamer with Cayton and East Ayton · Seaton Ross · Sedbergh · Selby · Sessay · Settle · Settrington · Sewerby with Marton · Shadwell · Sharow · Sheepscar St Luke · Sheffield St Peter and St Paul · Sheffield Park · Sheffield St George · Sheffield St James · Sheffield St Mary · Sheffield St Matthew · Sheffield St Paul · Sheffield St Philip · Shelf · Shepley · Sherburn · Sherburn in Elmet · Sheriff Hutton · Shipley cum Heaton · Shipton · Sigglesthorne · Silkstone · Silsden · Sinnington · Skeffling · Skelbrooke · Skelton nr York · Skelton cum Newby · Skelton in Cleveland · Skerne · Skidby · Skipsea · Skipton · Skipton Christchurch · Skipton on Swale · Skipwith · Skirpenbeck · Slaidburn · Slaithwaite · Sledmere · Slingsby · Snainton · Snaith · Sneaton · Sockburn · South Cave · South Cowton · South Crosland · South Dalton · South Kilvington · South Kirkby · South Ossett · South Otterington · South Stainley · Sowerby (near Halifax) · Sowerby (near Thirsk) · Sowerby St George · Sowerby St Mary · Soyland · Speeton · Spennithorne · Spofforth · Sprotbrough · Sproatley · St Martin · Stainbrough · Stainburn · Stainforth · Stainland · Stainton · Stainton in Cleveland · Stalling Busk · Stanbury St Gabriel's · Stanley · Stanningley · Stannington · Stanwick · Startforth · Staveley · Stillingfleet · Stillington · Stockton on the Forest · Stokesley · Stonegrave · Stotfold · Strensall · Stutton with Hazlewood · Sunk Island · Sutton (near Hull) · Sutton (near Norton) · Sutton on Derwent · Sutton on the Forest · Swillington · Swine · Swinefleet · Swinton · Sykehouse · Tadcaster · Tankersley · Terrington · Thirkleby · Thirsk · Thixendale · Thorganby · Thormanby · Thornaby · Thorne · Thorner · Thornes · Thornhill · Thornthwaite · Thornton · Thornton Dale · Thornton in Craven · Thornton in Lonsdale · Thornton le Street · Thornton Steward · Thornton St James's · Thornton Watlass · Thornton with Allerthorpe · Thorp Arch · Thorpe Bassett · Thorpe Hesley · Thorpe Salvin · Thrybergh · Thurgoland · Thurnscoe · Thwing · Tickhill · Tinsley · Todmorden · Todwick · Tong · Topcliffe with Dalton · Treeton · Tunstall in Holderness · Tunstall near Catterick · Turnhill · Ugglebarnby · Ulrome · Upleatham · Upper Helmsley · Upperthong · Waddington · Wadsley · Wadworth · Wakefield All Saints · Wakefield Holy Trinity · Wakefield St Andrew · Wakefield St John · Wakefield St Mary · Wales · Walkingham Hill with Occaney · Walkington · Walton · Warmfield · Warmsworth · Warsill · Warter · Warthill · Wath · Wath upon Dearne · Watton · Wauldby · Wawne · Weaverthorpe · Welbury · Well · Welton · Welwick · Wensley · Wentworth · West Acklam · West Bretton · West Heslerton · West Rounton · West Tanfield · West Witton · Weston · Westow · Wetherby · Wetwang · Wharram le Street · Wharram Percy · Wheldrake · Whenby · Whiston · Whitby · Whitewell · Whitgift · Whitkirk · Whitley Lower · Whitwell on the Hill · Whixley · Whorlton · Wibsey · Wicker · Wickersley · Wigginton · Wighill · Wilberfoss · Willerby · Wilsden cum Allerton · Wilton (near Pickering) · Wilton (near Redcar) · Winestead · Winksley · Wintringham · Wistow · Withernwick · Wold Newton · Womersley · Woodhouse · Woodkirk · Woodsetts · Woodside · Woolley · Worsborough · Wortley near Barnsley · Wortley near Leeds · Wragby · Wressel · Wycliffe · Wyke · Wykeham · Yafforth · Yarm · Yeadon · Yedingham · York All Saints North Street · York All Saints Pavement with St Peter the Little · York Castle · York Cathedral · York Davy Hall · York Holy Trinity in Goodramgate with St John Delpike and St Maurice without Monkbar · York Holy Trinity Micklegate · York Holy Trinity, King's Court · York Minster Yard with Beddern · York Mint Yard · York St Crux · York St Cuthbert with St Helen on the Walls and All Saints Peaseholme · York St Denys with St George · York St Helen, Stonegate · York St John, Ouse Bridge End · York St Lawrence · York St Margaret with St Peter le Willows · York St Martin Micklegate with St Gregory · York St Martin, Coney Street · York St Mary Bishophill Junior · York St Mary Bishophill Senior · York St Mary Castlegate · York St Michael le Belfrey · York St Michael, Spurriergate · York St Nicholas · York St Olave with St Giles · York St Sampson · York St Saviour

Probate
Courts
Prerogative Court of York · Chancery Court of York · Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick · Archdeaconry of Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge · Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale · Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond · Consistory Court of Chester · Archdeaconry of Cleveland · Archdeaconry of East Riding · Peculiar of Acomb · Peculiar of Aldbrough · Peculiar of the Bishop of Durham and the Dean and Chapter of Allerton and Allertonshire · Peculiar of Alne and Tollerton · Peculiar of the Manor of Altofts in Normanton · Peculiar of the Prebend of Ampleforth · Peculiar of the Manor of Askham Bryan · Peculiar of the Manor of Arkengarthdale with New Forest and Hope · Peculiar of the Prebend of Barmby Moor · Peculiar of the Manor of Barnoldswick · Peculiar of the Manor of Batley · Peculiar of the Manor of Beeford · Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley · Peculiar of the Prebend of Bilton · Peculiar of the Prebend of Bugthorpe · Peculiar of Craike · Peculiar of Dunnington · Peculiar of the Prebend of Fridaythorpe · Peculiar of the Prebend of Fenton · Peculiar of the Prebend of Givendale · Peculiar of the Prebend of Grindal · Peculiar of the Prebend of Holme Archiepiscopi · Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Durham within the Jurisdiction of Howden and Howdenshire · Peculiar of the Manor of Hunsingore · Peculiar of the Prebend of Husthwaite · Court of the Peculiar of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem in Manors of Crossley, Bingley, Cottingley and Pudsey · Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough · Peculiar of the Prebend of Knaresborough · Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Langtoft · Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of York with the Prebendal Jurisdiction of Laughton en le Morthen · Peculiar of St Leonard's Hospital, York · Peculiar of the Manor of Marsden · Peculiar of the Prebend of Masham · Court of the Deanery and Royal Peculiar of the Collegiate Church of Middleham · Peculiar of the Manor of Newton-on-Ouse with Beningborough · Peculiar of the Prebend of North Newbold · Peculiar of the Prebend of Osbaldwick · Peculiar of the Prebend of Riccall · Peculiar of the Prebend of Salton · Peculiar of Selby · Peculiar of the Manor of Silsden · Peculiar of Snaith · Peculiar of the Prebend of South Cave · Peculiar of the Prebend of Stillington · Peculiar of the Prebend of Strensall · Peculiar of Wadworth · Peculiar of the Manor of Warmfield with Heath · Peculiar of the Prebend of Warthill · Peculiar of the Prebend of Weighton · Peculiar of the Prebend of Wetwang · Peculiar of Bishop Wilton · Peculiar of the Prebend of Wistow · Peculiar of the Archdeaconry of York (West Riding) · Peculiar of the Dean of York · Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York · Peculiar of the Subdean of York · Peculiar of the Succentor Canonicorum of York · Peculiar of Precentor of York (Driffield) · Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Major
Repositories
Borthwick Institute · East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service · North Yorkshire Archive Service · South Yorkshire Archive Service · West Yorkshire Archive Service · Yorkshire Archaeological Society · The National Archives · Society of Genealogists Library

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