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Halifax parish registers, Elland Chapelry: Dates and current locations etc.

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Halifax parish registers, Elland Chapelry: Dates and current locations etc.

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The place:

A Chapelry in the parish of Halifax, Morley division of Agbrigg and Morley, Liberty of Pontefract; 3 miles from Halifax, 5 from Huddersfield, 15 from Leeds. Population, including Greetland 5,088, which being united, form a township. The Church is a perpetual curacy, dedicated to St. Mary.

Deposited Registers (West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield)

  • Baptisms: 1559-1943
  • Marriages: 1559-1967
  • Burials: 1559-1939

Bishop's Transcripts:

  • 1600, 1601, 1603-1605, 1608-1610, 1614, 1615, 1621, 1624-1627,1632-1640, 1661-1669, 1671-1673, 1675, 1676, 1678, 1683, 1684, 1687-1689, 1692-1694, 1698-1713, 1715-1717, 1719-1745, 1748-1780, 1782-1841, (1842-1849, 1856*)
    * At West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds

IGI Coverage:

  • C 1559-1638, 1640-1714, 1713-1841;
  • M 1559-1713, 1715-1837

Transcripts and Indexes:

  1. CMB 1559-1750; West Yorkshire Archive Service Wakefield
  2. CMB 1559-1640; Printed transcript with index; Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research
  3. CMB 1640-1714, 2 vols; H. Omerod, 1917 + 1925; Printed transcript with index; Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research
  4. C 1559-1638; 1714-1764, 8 vols; Manuscript transcript, no index; West Yorkshire Archive Service Wakefield
  5. M 1559-1640; 1714-1758, 7 vols; Manuscript transcript, no index; West Yorkshire Archive Service Wakefield
  6. M 1671-1714; Typed transcript, with index; Boyd's Marriage Index; Society of Genealogists, York Central Library
  7. B 1559-1639; 1758-1765, 6 vols; Manuscript transcript, no index; West Yorkshire Archive Service Wakefield
  8. CMB 1559-1837; Transcript; Calderdale 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.