Healey Yorkshire Family History Guide

Healey is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1849 from Masham Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Kirkby Malzeard St Paul

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1849
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1857

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HEALEY, a village, a township, and a chapelry in Masham parish, N. R. Yorkshire.

The village stands 2 miles W by S of Masham, and 6¾ S of Finghall Lane r. station; and has a post office under Bedale.

The township bears the name of Healey-with-Sutton. Acres, 4, 827. Real property, £2, 617. Pop., 317. Houses, 65.

The chapelry was constituted in 1849. Rated property, £4, 364. Pop., 900. Houses, 214. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Admiral Harcourt.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £185. Patron, the Vicar of Masham. The church was built in 1848, and is a cruciform edifice, with tower and spire.

There is a free school.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Yorkshire, Healey – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
1851 census for Healey and Sutton, Fearby, Ellington, Ellingstring, East Witton, Colsterdale
Author:    Cleveland Family History Society

England, Yorkshire, Healey – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Healey, 1857-1889
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Healey (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Healey, parish registers, 1849-1995
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Healey (Yorkshire); North Yorkshire County Record Office (Northallerton, Yorkshire)

Administration

  • County:    Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District:    Ripon
  • Probate Court:    Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese:    Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
  • Rural Deanery:    Ripon
  • Poor Law Union:    Ripon
  • Hundred:    Claro
  • Province:    York