Aysgarth, Yorkshire Genealogy
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Yorkshire, England Genealogy Yorkshire Parishes A-I North Riding of Yorkshire Aysgarth
| Aysgarth, Yorkshire | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Ancient parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | West Hang |
| County | Yorkshire, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | Bainbridge Gilbert Union |
| Registration District | Askrigg |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1709 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1637 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Catterick |
| 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 - Catterick |
| Location of Archive | |
| Yorkshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
AYSGARTH (St. Andrew), a parish, in the wapentake of Hang-West, N. riding of York; comprising the townships of High and Low Abbotside, Askrigg, Aysgarth, Bainbridge, Bishopdale, West Burton, Carperby cum Thoresby, Hawes, Newbiggin, Thoralby, and Thornton-Rust; and containing 5725 inhabitants, of whom 269 are in the township of Aysgarth, 8½ miles (W.) from Middleham. There are other churches at Askrigg, Hawes, Hardraw, Lunds, and Stalling-Busk. The Society of Friends have places of worship at Aysgarth, Bainbridge, Hawes, and Counterside; and the Wesleyans at Aysgarth, Burton, Thoralby, Carperby, Askrigg, Bainbridge, and Gayle: at Thornton-Rust the Calvinists have a meeting-house; and at Hawes the Independents and Sandemanians one each. [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 Aysgarth exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:
| IARC = Archive.org | |||||
| FS = FamilySearch.org | |||||
| AC = Ancestry - (£)[2] | |||||
| HATH = HathiTrust.org | |||||
| JOIN = JoinerMarriageIndex.co.uk |
| AYSGARTH PARISH (1637) Online Records | ||||||
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FS | 1662-1874 | 1637, 1651, 1662-1909 | 1637, 1658, 1662-1893 | |||
| JOIN | None | None | None | |||
| AC | None | None | None |
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For a full list of all those chapels surrounding **Chapelry** and comprising the whole ancient parish of Aysgarth to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Aysgarth page.
List of Chapelry's in this Parish[edit | edit source]
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.
This ancient parish (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1709.
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Bainbridge Gilbert Poor Law Union, Yorkshire
Aysgarth 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]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis,A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 120-124. Date accessed: 07 January 2014.
- ↑ 'West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812,' Ancestry, accessed 10 May 2014.
