Barnsley St John Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Barnsley St John is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1844 from Barnsley St George Ecclesiastical Parish.

Alternative names: Barnsley St John the Baptist

Riding: West Riding

Parish church: 

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1845
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1845

Nonconformists include: 

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

See Barnsley Yorkshire Family History Guide

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Biography ( 1 )
Worthies, families, and celebrities of Barnsley and the district
Author: Wilkinson, Joseph

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Business records and commerce ( 1 )
Golden threads : the Barnsley linen industry in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
Author: Goodchild, John

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Cemeteries ( 4 )
Memorial inscriptions
Author: Barnsley Family History Society

Monumental inscriptions in Yorkshire
Author: Gardner, David Ensign, 1915-2007

Monumental inscriptions, of Silkstone Grave Yard, Nr. Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission

St. Mary Churchfields monumental inscriptions Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission

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

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Barnsley Family History Society index to 1851 census
Author: Barnsley Family History Society

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Census – Indexes ( 1 )
Combined census indexes, 1841-1881
Author: Barnsley (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Church history ( 2 )
The golden years are the years ahead : centenary, 1846-1946

St. George’s Church and schools, Barnsley : retrospect, 1821-1912
Author: Turner, Benjamin, 1722-1819

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Church records ( 23 )
Barnsley parish registers (West Riding) : baptisms 1568-1812, marriages 1568-1812, burials 1568-1812
Author: Yorkshire Archaeological Society. Parish Register Section

Births and baptisms for the New Street Chapel, Barnsley, 1797-1837
Author: New Street Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Methodist New Connexion)

Births and baptisms for the New Street Chapel, Barnsley, 1797-1837
Author: New Street Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Methodist New Connexion)

Births and baptisms, 1797-1836
Author: Westgate Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Wesleyan)

Births and baptisms, 1797-1836
Author: Westgate Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Wesleyan)

Births and baptisms, 1822-1837
Author: Wilson Pice Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Primitive Methodist)

Births, baptisms and burials, 1785-1837
Author: Ebenezer Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire : Independent)

Births, baptisms and burials, 1818-1837
Author: Salem Chapel (Blucher Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire : Independent)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. John the Baptist’s Church, Barnsley, 1845-1850
Author: Church of England. St. John the Baptist’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Mary the Virgin’s Church, Barnsley, 1600-1848
Author: Church of England. St. Mary the Virgin’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Church records for Church of the Holy Rood, Barnsley, 1857-1949
Author: Catholic Church. Church of the Holy Rood (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Church records for St. Joseph’s Church, Barnsley, 1941-1949
Author: Catholic Church. St. Joseph’s Chapel (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Ebenezer Methodist baptisms
Author: Barnsley Family History Society

Parish register transcripts, 1568-1808
Author: Church of England. St. Mary the Virgin’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Parish registers for St. George’s Church, Barnsley, 1832-1962
Author: Church of England. St. George’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Parish registers for St. John the Baptist’s Church, Barnsley, 1845-1914
Author: Church of England. St. John the Baptist’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Parish registers for St. Peter’s Church, Barnsley, 1893-1915
Author: Church of England. St. Peter’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Parish registers of St. Mary’s, Barnsley, 1625-1924
Author: Church of England. St. Mary the Virgin’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire); Church of England. St. Peter’s Church (Barnsley, Yorkshire)

Record of members, 1841-1901
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Chesterfield Branch (Derbyshire); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sheffield Conference (Yorkshire); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Calver Branch (Derbyshire)

Record of members, 1843-1922
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sheffield Conference (Yorkshire)

Record of members, ca. 1882-1948
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Barnsley Branch (Yorkshire)

Selected baptisms, marriages and burials of various parishes in Yorkshire

Wesleyan Methodist baptisms : Barnsley circuit
Author: Barnsley Family History Society

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Church records – Indexes ( 12 )
Computer printout of Barnsley, New Street Methodist New Connexion, Yorks., Eng

Computer printout of Barnsley, Old Ebenezer Independent, Yorks., Eng

Computer printout of Barnsley, Salem Chapel Pease Hills Blucher Street [Independent], Yorks., Eng

Computer printout of Barnsley, Westgate Wesleyan, Yorks., Eng

Computer printout of Barnsley, Willson Pice Methodist New Connexion or Primitive Methodist, Yorks., Eng

Computer printout of Barnsley, York, England (Independent Church, Old Ebenezer Chapel), christenings, 1785-1830
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Computer printout of Barnsley, York, England (Methodist New Connexion Church, New Street Chapel), christenings, 1797-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Computer printout of Barnsley, York, England (Wesleyan Church, Westgate Chapel), christenings, 1796-1836
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Computer printout of Barnsley, Yorks., Eng

Digest of marriages, Society of Friends (Quakers), Pontefract monthly meeting : incl. Holmfirth, Dewsbury, Wakefield, Barnsley & Penistone
Author: Levon, Shirley; Reynolds, Jane; Smith, Joan P.; Wakefield and District Family History Society; Society of Friends. Pontefract Monthly Meeting (Yorkshire)

Parish register printouts of Barnsley, York, England (Independent, Salem Chapel, Blucher Street, Pease Hills) ; christenings, 1818-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Barnsley, York, England (Primitive Methodist, Willson Pice Chapel) ; christenings, 1822-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – History ( 2 )
Aspects of Barnsley : discovering local history
Author: Elliott, Brian

The history of the town and township of Barnsley, in Yorkshire, from an early period
Author: Jackson, Rowland

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Land and property ( 1 )
Various assessments, 1640-1728
Author: Wapentake of Staincross (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Maps ( 3 )
The Official pocket street map of Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Wath upon Dearne, 1901, with a one-inch map of Barnsley & District in 1878
Author: Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

A-Z Barnsely

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Schools ( 1 )
St. George’s Church and schools, Barnsley : retrospect, 1821-1912
Author: Turner, Benjamin, 1722-1819

England, Yorkshire, Barnsley – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for Barnsley township, 1781-1830
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Yorkshire)

Various assessments, 1640-1728
Author: Wapentake of Staincross (Yorkshire)

Administration

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