ONLINE INDEXES


Click placenames in the left frame for indexes in that parish,
or just scroll down this page to browse.

See also West Riding Miscellaneous for indexes which cover more than one parish.


 HALIFAX

St Johns Parish Church

Early Residents of Halifax 

 marriages 1538-1593

  Mayors 1818-1935

 marriages 1593-1599

 Owners of
"The House at the Maypole"

 baptisms 1666-1699

 baptisms 1700-1710

Inns & Innkeepers 1822 

Persons executed
by the gibbet between 1541-1650
 

Innkeepers
Halifax Townships 1845

some Crimes committed during the 14thC 

 Index of some (not all!) probate records for the Halifax area between 1400 and 1595 with link to Deb Walker who will provide further details.

 Coiners of Halifax - a list of those suspected or convicted of 'coining' [the clipping or filing of silver or gold coins andthe melting down of such clippings to make new coins] in Halifax between the years 1767-1774. Also included in the index are witnesses and victims of the coiners crimes.

 DEWSBURY

 Dewsbury Burials 1885

 LEEDS

 Leeds Inns & Inkeepers 1822

 LIGHTCLIFFE & HOVE EDGE

 Assessment of Lightcliffe 1590
giving names of all inhabitants
Poor Relief Assessment 1692

 CALDER VALLEY

 Calder Valley Inns & Inkeepers 1822

 WETHERBY

 Wetherby Burials 1848-1865

 PATELEY BRIDGE

 Pateley Bridge electors in 1835
Transcribed and donated by Roy Stockdill


 HEADINGLEY

 baptisms 1764-1840 and burials 1764-1828
Kindly donated by Carol & Joseph Parker

SHELF

 Shelf Land Tax 1704

 Shelf "snippets" of persons in 1187, 1497 and
1378-9 Poll Tax

 Hearth Tax Shelf 1665

 Extracts from the Court Rolls 1651
Royds Hall, Shelf - a list of freeholders

 Those who laboured and supplied materials and
transport for road repairs in Shelf 1733


BIRSTALL

 baptisms A-H 1687-1696

 marriages A-I 1687-1709

 baptisms I-W 1687-1696

 marriages J-W 1687-1709


 QUEENSBURY

 Index of surnames in
"The Development of Queensbury"
by John H Patchett


 RASTRICK

 List of males in Rastrick 1759
Poll Tax 1379


NORTHOWRAM

 Hearth Tax 1665

 Church-Wardens 1675-1826

 Land Tax 1704

 Surveyors 1695-1796

 Poor Relief paid by John Lister, Church Warden, from July 1636 to May 1637

 Constables 1370-1851

 Collectors of Land Tax 1696-1792

Church Wardens Accounts 1636 

 Overseers of the Poor 1673-1862

 some Baptisms in 1786 and 1788.
(These are not from the Coley/Northowram
registers indexed below
)

 Index to Baptisms in the Northowram registers 


 HIPPERHOLME cum BRIGHOUSE

 Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse Assessment of 1769
includes residents of Hipperholme, Lightcliffe, Hove Edge, Brigghouse and Norwood Green

 Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse Hearth Tax 1666
Poll Tax 1379

Subsidy Rolls 1604, 1610 & 1699
Complaints: rent and land values 1699
Overseers Poor Relief Assessment 1692

 NORWOOD GREEN

Overseers Poor Relief Assessment 1692

 FIXBY

Poll Tax 1379

West Riding MISCELLANEOUS

Extracts from a Railway Ledger of Deliveries made to persons in the West Riding and Lancashire in the late 1800's

 Second West York Yeomanry Cavalry 1845
The officers and men of Troops in
Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford

 Yorkshire Bankers 1845 Names of Bank Managers
and Agents in Yorkshire 1845

 West Riding Muster Rolls 1680 - Part 1

 West Riding Muster Rolls 1680 - Part 2

 West Yorks Militia Muster Rolls 1793

 Index of all the people mentioned in memorials of deeds indexed under "Pitchforth" extracted from the Registry at Wakefield by Keith Pitchforth

 THORNHILL BRIESTFIELD

 Index of Surnames in the 1891 Census
for Thornhill Briestfield with an e-mail link for look-ups by Pamela Cowgill


 ALMONDBURY

 Manor of Almondbury -1584 a list of residents

 Manor of Almondbury -1634 a list of residents

 Manor of Almondbury -1716 a list of residents


 MIRFIELD

 Mirfield Plague Victims 1631

 Baines Yorkshire Directory 1822 Mirfield

 Poll Book of 1835 for Mirfield


 LUDDENDEN DEAN & SALTONSTALL

 Residents of Luddenden Dean & Saltonstall c1850

 CLIFTON

 Complaints about Rates & Values of Lands 1699


 SADDLEWORTH

 Post Office Directory of Saddleworth 1861


KEIGHLEY

 1851 census for the hamlet of Long Lee Keighley

 SUGDEN baptisms 1563-1812

 SUGDEN marriages 1562-1633, 1736-1824

 SUGDEN burials 1562-1636 and 1736-1855

 SMITH marriages 1562-1752


KILDWICK

 SUGDEN baptisms 1586-1812

 SUGDEN marriages 1585-1751

 SUGDEN Burials 1575-1812

 Baptisms from the Register of
Kildwick in Craven Nov 1575-1578/9


 BINGLEY

 SMITH Baptisms 1591-1698

 SMITH Baptisms 1698-1814

 SMITH marriages 1582 to Jan 1837

 SMITH burials1587-1863

 RUSHWORTH baptisms 1578-1787

 RUSHWORTH marriages 1612-1807

 RUSHWORTH burials 1600-1851


Deanery of CRAVEN

 Extracts from Deanery of Craven
Parish Records 1600-1859
Burials for the surnames Broughton, Greenwood, Smith, Sugden, Taylor and Wilkinson between 1838-1842 and 1843-5


 WESTON & ILKLEY

 Baptism and Marriage indexes for
Weston from 1639 to 1812
Ilkley from 1597 to 1812
Courtesy of Nic Wilson


 HONLEY

 Glynn Burhouse is compiling the
Honley Monumental Inscriptions
[the list will be updated regularly until completed]. If you have any problems please contact Glynn at gburhouse@4unet.co.uk


THORNTON by BRADFORD

 Thornton Bell Chapel Marriages 1732-1751, brief history and photographs

 Chris Hardy has compiled a
list of principal inhabitants of Thornton, Bradford taken from White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of the West Riding 1838


 WATH upon DEARNE

 Martyn Gleaden has put the
Wath-Upon-Dearne Parish Registers
1598-1779 online at: /www.gleaden.free-online.co.uk/wath/index.htm