Wicker Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Wicker is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1845 from Attercliffe Ecclesiastical Parish, located on Nursery Street.

Alternative names: Sheffield Holy Trinity, Nursery Street

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1847
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include: 

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WICKER, a chapelry in Sheffield parish, W. R. Yorkshire; including part of Sheffield town.

It was constituted in 1845. Post town, Sheffield. Pop., 10,796. Houses, 2,271.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £150. Patrons, Misses Harrison. The church was built in 1848, is a fine edifice, and contains about 1,000 sittings.

Congregational schools, in the decorated style, were built in 1860.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Wicker – Church records ( 1 )
Parish registers for Wicker, 1847-1903
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Wicker (Yorkshire)

Administration

  • County:    Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District:    Sheffield
  • Probate Court:    Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese:    York
  • Rural Deanery:    Doncaster
  • Poor Law Union:    Sheffield
  • Hundred:    Strafforth and Tickhill
  • Province:    York