Market Weighton parish

Market Weighton parish registers: Dates and current locations etc.

The place:

A market and parish town, in Holme-Beacon division of Harthill, a part in the Liberty of St. Peter; 6¾ miles from Pocklington, 8 from South Cave, 9½ from Beverley, 11½ from Howden, 18 from Selby, 19 from York, from London, by Howden, 188, by York, 216½. Population 1,724. The Church, a prebendal peculiar, is a vicarage, dedicated to All Saints, in the deanery of Harthill.

Deposited Registers (BIHR)

• Baptisms: 1653-1889
• Marriages: 1653-1954
• Burials: 1653-1960

Bishop's Transcripts:

• 1600, 1605, 1621, 1628, 1629, 1635-1637, 1639, 1661, 1662, 1666-1668, 1670-1676, 1682, 1686, 1695, 1698, 1701-1703, 1706, 1707, 1709- 1714, 1716-1738, 1740-1746, 1748-1881

IGI Coverage:

• C 1653-1719, 1719-1875, 1875-1886;
• M 1653-1719, 1719-1836

Transcripts and Indexes:

1. M 1772-1780, 1815-1837; LYMI
2. M 1813-1837; I; EYMI

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.