Talk:Halifax St John the Baptist, Yorkshire Genealogy

Old Parish Table
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 1538 (St. John The Baptist), 1953 (St. James/St. Mary), 1832( St. James), 1903 (St. Hilda), 1872 (St. Augustine), 1798 (Holy Trinity), 1890 (St. Jude), 1870 (St. Mary).

Church Records for the Poor

 * 1) West Yorkshire, England,"Select Removal and Settlement Records, 1689-1866" for the poor who resided in West Yorkshire for the boroughs of Bradford, Calderdale (Halifax, Sowerby, etc.), Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield.
 * 2) Miscellaneous Select Poor Law and Township Records, 1663-1914 of West Yorkshire.
 * 3) West Yorkshire, England, Select Rate Books, Accounts and Censuses, 1705–1893