Sand Hutton (near York), Yorkshire Genealogy

Guide to Sand Hutton (near York), Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
HUTTON, SAND, a chapelry, in the parish of Bossall, union of York, wapentake of Bulmer, N. riding of York, 8 miles (N. E.) from York. Sand Hutton is surrounded by the parishes of Bossall, Strensall, Foston, Stockton on the Forest, Upper Helmsley, Warthill, Crambe, Claxton, Skirpenbeck, Scrayingham, Gate Helmsley, and Catton with Stamford Bridge.

Sand Hutton is in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire.

The ruins of the former church of St Leonard are within the churchyard of St Mary which was built in 1842 to replace the older parish church. The ruins of St Leonard have been designated as a grade II monument British listed building. St Mary has been designated as a Grade II listed building British listed building.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. Records from the York registration district are held at the North Yorkshire Registration Service, but many can be found online at Yorkshire BMD. See Yorkshire BMD for more information about this database.

Church Records
Sand Hutton (near York) parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Sand Hutton and comprising the whole ancient parish of Thirsk to which it was attached, see "Church Records" on the Thirsk parish page.

Poor Law Unions

 * York Poor Law Union

Probate Records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Yorkshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain