Ellerton Priory Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Ellerton Priory is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.

Alternative names: Ellerton

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1675
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1601

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ELLERTON-PRIORY, a parish in Howden district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Derwent, 3¼ miles NNW of Bubwith r. station, and 8½ NE by E of Selby. Post. town, Bubwith, under Howden.

Acres, 2, 552. Real property, £3, 339. Pop., 338. Houses, 69. The property is divided among a few.

A small priory of canons of the Sempringham order was founded here, about the year 1212, by Wiliam Fitz Piers.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £110. Patron, the Rev. J. D. Jefferson. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, alms-houses with £45, and other charities with £23.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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England, Yorkshire, Ellerton

England, Yorkshire, Ellerton-Priory – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Ellerton churchyard monumental inscriptions

Ellerton MIs
Author: East Yorkshire Family History Society

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

England, Yorkshire, Ellerton-Priory – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Aughton, near Selby, 1600-1865
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Aughton (near Selby, Yorkshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Ellerton-Priory, 1601-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ellerton-Priory (Yorkshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1813-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ellerton-Priory (Yorkshire)

Parish registers for Ellerton-Priory, 1675-1901
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Ellerton-Priory (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Ellerton-Priory – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Ellerton by Bubwith, Yorks., Eng

England, Yorkshire, Ellerton-Priory – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Ellerton, 1783-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Yorkshire)

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Howden
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: York
  • Rural Deanery: Harthill and Hull
  • Poor Law Union: Howden
  • Hundred: Harthill
  • Province: York