Royston parish registers: Dates and current locations etc.
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The place:
A parish town, in the wapentake of Staincross, Liberty of Pontefract; 4½ miles
from Barnsley, 6 from Wakefield, 9½ from Pontefract, 34 from York.
Population 549. The Church, a spacious and well built structure, is a vicarage,
dedicated to St. John the Baptist, in the deanery of Doncaster.
Deposited Registers (West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield)
- Baptisms: 1558-1978
- Marriages: 1562-1634, 1637-1987
- Burials: 1557-1938
Bishop's Transcripts:
- 1600-1605, 1607-1615, 1617-1619, 1621, 1623, 1625-1638, 1661-1669,1671-1673, 1675, 1676, 1678, 1680, 1682-1685, 1688, 1689, 1691, 1692,
1694-1716, 1718-1842
IGI Coverage:
- C 1558-1633, 1720-1842;
- M 1562-1633, 1720-1837
Transcripts and Indexes:
- CMB 1559-1812; Transcript with index; Yorkshire Parish Register Society (publications of) CD25
- C 1558-1633; M 1562-1633; B 1557-1633; Typed transcript, no index; Yorkshire Archaeological Society
- CMB 1633-1703; Typed transcript, no index; West Yorkshire Archive Service Wakefield, Ref: D136/1/2-3
- B 1800-1839; Index only, 4 vols;
Barnsley Family History Society (purchase)
Please note:
For an explanation of the abbreviations and the meaning of those dates which are
in italics, please see the
Yorkshire Parish Registers main page.
The above register information was correct when the book was published (1998).
However registers may be moved from one Register Office to another. If you
know that any of the above data is incorrect, please drop me a line via
the link at the bottom of this page.
The above copyright data was taken from the book
Yorkshire Parish Registers
and was presented to Genuki by the author:
Colin Blanshard Withers.
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