Please note I cannot guarantee that my software has always extracted the date in the date column correctly.
The dates are given in the order the appear in the register which is not necessarily numerical order.
Also note that the year commenced on the 25th March up to 1752.
| Name(s) | Father | Father's comment | Mother | Mother's comment | Baptism day & month |
| THE COWTHORPE PARISH REGISTER (BAPTISMS) |
| 1777 |
| Robert | illigitimate s. of Robert Husker of Cowthorpe | | and Mary Claudon | a Foundling. | Bap : May 25th. |
| William | s. of John Whitfield of Wood House | servant to John Rhodes, | and Elizabeth his wife. | | Bap : June 13th. |
| Ann | the d. of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moorside Farmer | s. of William Wilstrop of the same place Farmer | by Ann his wife | d. of James Fowler of Tockwith & Ann his wife who was the d. of William Homer of Appletreewick cordwainer by Mary d. of Thomas Whitaker of Beamsley Farmer. | Born on Monday the 11th day of August. Bap : on Sunday the 17th of Aug : |
| 1778 |
| Henery | the s. of Joseph Thackray of Cowthorpe Tanner | s. of John Thackray of Walshford Farmer | by Mary his wife | d. of William Hutchinson of the Parish of Hamsthwa and Catherine his wife who was the d. of James Harper of the Parish of Tadcaster Farmer by Mary the d. of John Homer of Stutton tanner. | Born on Sunday the 4th day of January. Bap : on Sunday the 11th day of January. |
| John | the s. of John Thackwray of Cowthorpe | s. of William Thackwray of Clifford Farmer by Mary his wife | and Ann his wife | d. of John Pettyt of Cowthorpe Farmer by Ann the d. of William Snawdon of Methley Farmer. | Born on Mon : 23 March. Bap : on Sun : 29 March. |
| Henry | s. of Thomas Stephenson of Cowthorpe Farmer | s. of Thomas Stephenson of Spofforth Labourer by Elizabeth his wife. | Jane | d. of Bernard Tipling of Little Ribstan Butcher by Sarah his wife d. of Richard Falkingham of Little Ribstan Farmer. | Born on Tues : 9 June. Bap : on Sun : 14 June. |
| Thomas | s. of Thomas Hawkin of Cowthorpe Labourer | s. of Thomas Hawkin of Hessey Labourer | by Ann his wife | d. of Robert Lupton of Wighill Labourer. Mary d. of William Shaw of Cowthorpe Cordwainer by Mary his wife d. of Luke Linford of the par. of Spofforth Labourer. | Bap : on Sun : 25 Oct : |
| 1779 |
| Frances | d. of George Pettyt, of Goose Moor End House | s. of George Pettyt of the same place | by Frances his wife | d. of Francis Hudson of Collingham Labourer. Mary d. of Daniel Stelling of Finghill Farmer by Ellen his wif d. of George Woburn of Kettleton nigh Ripon. | Born Fri : 1779. 1 Jan : Bap : Sun : 3 Jan : |
| Ann | d. of John Potts of Cowthorpe Laborer | s. of Henery Potts of the par. of Knaresbrough Husbandman. | Ann his wife | d. of Joseph Midgeley of Addle Husbandman. | Born Fri : 27 Aug : ap : Sun : 5 Sep : |
| Elizabeth | d. of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moorside Farmer & | | Ann his wife | | Bap : Sun : 1 Oct : 3. |
| John | s. of John Pettyt Labourer | s. of John Pettyt of Cowthorpe Farmer & | Sarah his wife | d. of John Lightoler of this par : & Mary his wife. | Born Thurs: 2 Dec : Bap : Sun : 12 Dec : |
| 1780 |
| Helen | of William Oates of Cowthorpe Junr | s. of William Oates of the same place Farmer and | Rosamond | d. of Mr Edward Parker of Cowthorpe Hall by Elizabeth d. of Mr John Turner of Cowthorpe Hall aforesaid. Born on Wensday 26 Jany. | baptized on Sunday 30th Jany. |
| Joseph | of John Whitfield of Cowthorpe Wood | house servant to John Rhodes. | Elizabeth his wife. | | Sunday April 2d. |
| William | of Joseph Thackray of Cowthorpe Tanner. & | | Catharine his wife. | | Saturday the 3th September. Monday the 25th Septembr. |
| Henry | of John Clough | sonof Edward Clough of Cowthorpe cordwainer & Mary his wife. | Jane his wife | thedaughter of John Morley of Wighill | Born on Wensday the 27th September. baptized on Sunday 1st October. |
| Timothy | of Thomas Stephenson of Cowthorpe Farmer. | | Jane his wife. | | Born on Sunday the 26th November. baptized on Monday the 27th November. |
| 1781 |
| Mary | of Thomas Hawkin of Cowthorpe Labourer. | | Mary his wife. | | baptized on Sunday 17th June. |
| Helen | of George Petty alias Pettyt of Goose Moor End House. | | Mary his wife. | | Born on Fryday the 31st day of August Baptized on Sunday the 2d day of September |
| Edward | of John Petty alias Pettyt eldest | sonof John Petty of Cowthorpe Farmer by Ann his wife. | Sarah his wife | Daughter of John Lightoler of this Parish by Mary his wife. | Born on Fryday 30th of November. baptized on Sunday 16th December. |
| 1782 |
| John | of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moorside Farmer & | | Ann his wife. | | Born on Thursday the third day of January. baptized on Tuesday ye 8th day of January. |
| William | illegitimate sonof Robert Husker. | | Elizabeth | thedaughter of John Petty alias Pettyt. | baptized on Sunday the 22d Septembr. |
| Horner | sonof Joseph Thackray of Cowthorpe Tanner & | | Catherine his wife. | | baptized on Monday 16 Decembr. |
| Peter | illigitimate sonof Peter Knight Labour'r | | & Martha Laking. | | Born on Thursday 19th December. baptized on Monday 23d Decr. |
| 1783 |
| Elizabeth | daughter of Thomas Bellarby of Cowthorpe | sonof John Bellarby of Cowthorpe by Elizabeth his wife. | Margaret his wife | Daughter of John Malthouse of St Sampson's Parish in the city of York by Elizabeth his wife. | Born on Sunday the second of February. baptized on Sunday second of February. |
| John | sonof John Elliott Labourer, | sonof John Elliott of Cold Henley* & Dorothy his wife. | Ann his wife | Daughter of Robert Alderson of Cowthorpe & Sarah his wife. | baptized on Sunday 31st of August. * Now Cold Hiendley in the parish of Ryhill. |
| 1784 |
| Edward | sonof Thomas Hawkin of Cowthorpe. | | Mary his wife. | | Born on Mon : 24 Nov : baptizd on Sun : 4 Jan |
| John | sonof Thomas Bellarby. | | Margaret his wife. | | Born on Fryday 26 Mar : baptd on Sun : 28 Mar : |
| Arabella | of George Thompson of the Parish of Little Ouseburn | servant in Husbandry. | Jane his wife | Daughter of John Petty of Cowthorpe Farmer. | baptd 6th August. |
| William | sonof Richard Clough shoemaker, Junr | sonof Richard Clough shoemaker & Margaret his wife. | Margaret his wife | Daughter of William Poulter, Taylor & Ann his wife. | Born on Sat : 23rd Oct : Bap. on Sat : 23 Oct : |
| John | sonof Peter Knight | (a pauper). | Martha his wife. | | Bap : Nov : 10th. |
| 1785 |
| Samuel | sonof Joshua Goodall, Tent of the Rectory | sonof Robert Goodall late Tenant of the Rectory of Cowthorpe & Hannah his wife. | Ann his wife | Daughter of John Clark & Ann his wife. | Bap : on Mon : Ap : 11th. |
| Sarah | of John Petty Junr. | | Sarah his wife. | | Bap : on Sun : July 31st, |
| John | s. of John Laborer. | | Elliott Ann his wife. | | Bap : on Sun : 11th Sep : |
| Hannah | of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moor Side, Farmer & | | Ann his wife | (as above). | Born on Fryday Sep : 30. Bap : Oct : 10th. |
| John | illegitimate sonof | | Mary Clandon | (a pauper). | Bap : Oct : 30. |
| Ellen | daughter of Mathew Oates, | sonof William Oates of Cowthorpe by Mary his wife. | Mary | daughter of George Lund of Tollerton by Ellen his wife. | Bap: 6th Nov : |
| Thomas | sonof Thomas Bellarby of Cowthorpe. | | Margret his wife. | | Born on Tuesday 20th Dec : Bap: Sunday 25th Dec: |
| 1786 |
| Jane | daughter of Thomas Hawkin of Cowthorpe, Labourer. | | Mary | thedaughter of William Shaw. | Bap : May 23d. |
| Mary | daughter of Peter Knight (a pauper). | | Martha his wife. | | Bap : Sunday June 8th. |
| Joshua | sonof Joshua Goodall, | Tenant of the Rectory. | Ann his wife | [as above]. | Born Sun : Oct : 22d. Bap : Sun : Oct : 22d. |
| 1787 |
| Robert | sonof Richard Clough shoemaker Junr. | | Margaret his wife [as above]. | | Bap : Sun : 8th Ap |
| Ann | | daughter of | Alice Barton. | | Bap : Mon : Ap : 9th, |
| Michael | sonof Mr Michael Parker of Cowthorpe Hall, | sonof the late Mr Edward Parker of Cowthorpe Hall by Elizabeth his wife | & Ann his wife | Daughter of Mr Richard Gilbertson of Westwick by Clibberan his wife | Born Tues : 5th June. Bap : Fryday 8th June. |
| William | sonof Mathew Oates of Cowthorpe. | | Mary his wife [as above]. | | Bap : Fryday July 13th. |
| William | sonof Thomas Bellarby. | | Margret his wife. | | Born Sun : 7th Oct : Bap : Sun : 14th Oct : |
| William | sonof Robert Husker, Labourer, | sonof John Husker of Cowthorpe, Farmer & | Margaret his wife | thedaughter of William Oates by Mary his wife. | Born Sun : Oct : 7th. Bap : Sun : Oct : 7th |
| Thomas | sonof John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moor Side, Farmer & | | Ann his wife | [as above]. | Born Fri : 28 Sep : Bap : Oct 17th. |
| 1788 |
| Ann | daughter of Joshua Goodal, | Tenant of the Rectory. | Ann his wife | [as above]. | Born Sat : 10th May. Bap : Sat : 10th May. |
| Ann | daughter of John Petty Junr & | | Sarah his wife | [as above]. | Bap. May 26. |
| Frances | daughter of Thomas Hawkins & | | Mary his wife | thedaughter of William Shaw by Mary his wife. | Bap: May 26. |
| Hannah | d. of Richard Clough shoemaker. | | Margaret his wife | [as above]. | May 26. |
| William | s. of John Elliott. | | Ann his wife. | | Aug : 3. |
| 1789 |
| William | s. of Thomas Bellarby. | | Margret his wife. | | Tues : 3 Feb : 8 Feb : |
| Agnes | d. of Peter Knight, Labourer, | a pauper. | Martha his wife. | | Wensday 1 Ap: Wensdy 1 Ap: |
| Margret | d. of Mathew Oates of Cowthorpe. | | Mary his wife | [as above]. | Tues. 19 May. Sun : 24 May. |
| Mary | d. of William Hardcastle of Cowthorp Woodhouse. | | Isabella his wife. | | Sep : 20. |
| Robert | s. of Robert Husker Labourer | s. of John Husker late of Cowthorpe deceased & | Sarah his wife. | | Fryday 6 Nov: Sun : 8 Nov: |
| 1790 |
| Sarah | d. of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moor Side Farmer & | | Ann his wife | [as above]. | Jan : 25th, |
| William | s. of William Backhouse, Farmer | s. of William Backhouse late of Cowthorpe deceased. | Arabella his wife | d. of Thomas Thompson of Cattall, Labourer by Mary his wife. | Mon : 15 Mar : Tues : 16 Mar : |
| Elizabeth | d. of Thomas Hawkins, Farmer & | | Mary his wife | [as above]. | Sun : 2 May. Sun : 9 May. |
| Ann | d. of William Knapton | s. of the late William Knapton of Hewby, weaver, deceased & | Jane his wife. | | Sat : 14 Aug. Mon : 16 Aug : |
| William | s. of Mr Michael Parker of Cowthorpe Hall & | | Ann his wife. | | Sun : 29 Aug : Sun : 29 Aug : |
| John | s. of Richard Clough, shoemaker & | | Margaret his wife | [as above]. | Sun : 7 Nov : |
| Mary | d. of Robert Gibson, Labourer | s. of Thomas Gibson of Arkendale, Farmer by Ann his wife. | Alice | d. of George Barton of Haisleby in the Parish of Howden by Mary his wife. | Thurs. 25 Nov : Sun : 28 Nov : |
| Henry | s. of Thomas Bellarby. | | Margret his wife. | | Sun : 5 Dec : |
| 1791 |
| Mary | d. of John Clough of High Poppleton, | sonof John Clough of Cowthorpe Labourer | Mary his wife | d. of Thomas Stevenson of Cowthorpe & Jane his wife. | June 28. |
| Elizabeth | d. of Joshua Goodall | Tenant of the Rectory. | Ann his wife | [as before]. | Sun : July 17. |
| Mary & Jane | twin dd. of William Petty alias Pettyt of Cowthorpe, Labourer | s. of John Petty alias Pettyt of Cowthorpe Farmer by Ann his wife. | Dinah his wife | d. of John Dickinson of Wixley by Mary his wife. | 4 Aug 4 Aug : |
| Mathew | s. of William Backhouse of Cowthorpe. | | Arabella his wife. | | Mon : 8 Aug : Mon : 8 Aug : |
| Ellen | d. of John Wilstrop of Cowthorpe Moor Side, Farmer. | | Ann his wife | [as above]. | Dec : 20. |
| 1792 |
| John | s. of William Hardcastle of Cowthorpe Woodhouse Labourer. | | Isabella his wife | d of George Wood of Heisey. | Sun : 6 Nov : last. Fri : 6 Jan : |