Thorganby Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Thorganby is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.

Other places in the parish include: West Cottingwith.

Alternative names: Thorganby with West Cottingwith

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1610

Nonconformists include: Society of Friends/Quaker and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

THORGANBY-WITH-WEST COTTINGWITH, a parish in York district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Derwent, 4 miles NNW of Bubwith r. station, and 9 SE of York. Post town, York.

Acres, 3,190. Real property, £3,924. Pop., 407. Houses, 82. The property is divided among a few.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £153. Patron, the Rev. J. D. Jefferson. The church is good. Charities, £84.

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

Parish Registers

Paver’s Marriage Licences

It would appear that a good many licences were never used. So genealogists should exercise a little care in their acceptance of the licenses.

1630 Marmaduke Day, St. Helen, and Mary Thoresby, West Cottingwith—either place.

Source: The Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series Vol XL for the Year 1908; Edited by John WM. Clay, F.S.A., Vice-President of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society; Printed for the Society 1909.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Thorganby, monumental inscriptions
Author:    East Yorkshire Family History Society

England, Yorkshire, Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Thorganby with West Cottingwith, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Yorkshire, Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith, 1610-1874
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith, parish registers, 1813-1991
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith (Yorkshire); University of York. Borthwick Institute

Parish register transcripts, 1656-1686
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith (Yorkshire)

Parish registers, 1653-1886
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Thorganby-with-West Cottingwith – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Thorganby, Yorks., Eng

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

Administration

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