HOOK, ST MARY PARISH RECORDS

Scope and Content

Comprising: Registration: Registers of Baptisms 1678-1894, Registers of Marriages 1695-1999, Registers of Burials 1678-1998, Registers of Banns 1836-1992, Registers of Confirmations 1938-1945, Registers of Services 1887-1982; Incumbent list of occupiers and cultivation 1795, agreement on herbage 1797, and other records 1811-1941; churchwardens: terriers (4) 1770-1909, accounts 1812-1937 and other records 1895-1938; PCC accounts 1937-1956 and other records 1900-1940, 1966; charities 1853-1859; enclosure award for Hook (1775) in a copy of late 19th century; other records, 20th century, including a centenary history of Goole parish church 1948

Administrative / Biographical History

Goole, formerly in this parish, became two separate parishes.

Arrangement

The collection is divided into seven series as follows:

P39/1: Registration, Church Services, and Worship

P39/2: Incumbent

P39/3: Churchwardens

P39/4: Parochial Church Council

P39/7: Charities and Trusts

P39/9: Statutory Deposits

P39/10: Miscellaneous Records

Access Information

Open

Private (Church of England)

Access will be granted to any accredited member of Doncaster Libraries

Related Material

Also available: Index: Bapt 1578-1894 Marr 1695-1837 Bur 1578-1945 Banns 1836-1927; Bishop's transcripts 1720-1841 (on microfilm)