Allerston, Yorkshire Family History Guide

Allerston, originally a chapelry in Pickering Ancient Parish, was united with the chapelry of Ebberston in 1252 as a separate Ecclesiastical Parish  known as Ebberston with Allerston. Allerston is also a Civil Parish.

Parish church: originally dedicated to St Mary, is now dedicated to St John and is a grade II* listed building.

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1660
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1604

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Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ALLERSTON, a parish and a subdistrict in the district of Pickering, N. R. Yorkshire. The parish lies near the river Derwent, 3¼ miles ENE of Marishes-Road r. station, and 4 E by S of Pickering. Post Town, Ebberston under York.

Acres, 10,012. Real property, £4,101. Pop., 413. Houses, 82. The property is divided.

The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Ebberston, in the diocese of York.

The subdistrict comprises four parishes. Acres, 22,018. Pop., 2,526. Houses, 535.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850

Allerston, 5 m. E. Pickering. P. 414

Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Allerston – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Allerston, Wilton & Yedingham monumental inscriptions Author: East Yorkshire Family History Society. Scarborough Branch

England, Yorkshire, Allerston – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Allerston, 1841-1891 Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Yorkshire, Allerston – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Allerston, 1604-1868 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Allerston (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Allerston, parish registers, 1813-1980 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Allerston (Yorkshire); North Yorkshire County Record Office (Northallerton, Yorkshire)

Parish registers for Allerston, 1680-1880 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Allerston (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Allerston – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Allerston, Yorkshire, England

Parish register printouts of Allerston, York, England ; christenings, 1680-1875 Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

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Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Riding: North
  • Civil Registration District: Pickering
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of York
  • Diocese: York
  • Rural Deanery: Riddal
  • Poor Law Union: Pickering
  • Hundred: Pickering Lythe
  • Province: York