Tadcaster parish

Tadcaster parish registers: Dates and current locations etc.

The place:

A market and parish town, in the wapentakes of Barkston-Ash and Ainsty, a part in the Liberty of St. Peter; 6 miles from Aberford, 7 from Wetherby, 10 from York, 12 from Ferrybridge, 12½ from Selby, 14 from Pontefract, 15 from Leeds, 190 from London. Population 1,651, the Ainsty 775. The Church is a vicarage, dedicated to St. Mary, in New Ainsty deanery.

Deposited Registers (BIHR)

• Baptisms: 1570-1624, 1653-1971
• Marriages: 1570-1624, 1653-1989
• Burials: 1570-1624, 1653-1932

Bishop's Transcripts:

• 1598, 1632-1641, 1666-1669, 1671-1673, 1675, 1676, 1682, 1690, 1692,1695-1697, 1700-1702, 1705, 1707-1745, 1747-1755, 1757-1773, 1775-1859

IGI Coverage:

• C 1570-1720, 1720-1859;
• M 1570-1720, 1720-1837

Transcripts and Indexes:

1. CMB 1570-1624; TI; BIHR
2. CMB 1653-1754, 4 vols; TI, BIHR
3. CB 1754-1777; TI; BIHR
4. M 1754-1779; TI; BIHR All the above contain available BTs to fill any gaps.

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 my error reporting form.