Yazor, Herefordshire Genealogy

England Herefordshire



Parish History
The redundant Anglican church of St Mary the Virgin Yazor ( an Ancient Parish) is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust and was built to replace the older church of St John the Baptist. St Mary the Virgin Yaxor Wikipedia

See the Churches Conservation trust information about the church here

The remains of the Old Church of St John the Baptist have been designated as a grade II listed building British listed Building

The redundant church of St Mary Yazor have been designated as a grade II listed building listed Building

See also Yazor Wikipedia

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
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records.

Link to the Family History Library Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records
See Herefordshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Weobley Poor Law Union, Herefordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Herefordshire 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

Web sites
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.