Barton, Yorkshire Genealogy

England Yorkshire Yorkshire Parishes  North Riding  Barton



Parish History
BARTON (St. Mary and St. Cuthbert),a parish, created in 1840 from Barton St Cuthbert and Barton St Mary, in the union of Darlington, wapentake of Gilling East, North Riding Yorkshire. Other places in the parish include: Barton St Cuthbert, Barton St Mary, Stapleton, Newton Morrell, and Newton Morrel. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans. '''

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. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

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

This ancient parish (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1582(St. Cuthbert) and 1619 (St. Mary)

Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, nonconformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.

Poor Law Unions
Darlington Poor Law Union, Durham

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