Wibsey is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1720 from Bradford St Peter Ancient Parish.
Other places in the parish include: Carr Lane, Royds Hall, New Road Side, Moor Side, and Low Moor.
Alternative names: Bradford Holy Trinity
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1674
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1661
Nonconformists include: Baptist, Independent/Congregational, Moravian/United Brethren, Wesleyan Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist Reform.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WIBSEY, a village and a chapelry in Bradford parish, W. R. Yorkshire. The village stands 2 miles SSW of Bradford r. station; and has horse fairs on 5 Oct. and 25 Nov. The chapelry includes Wibsey-Bankfoot and Wibsey-Slack hamlets; the former of which has a post-office under Bradford, Yorkshire. Pop., not separately returned. Most of the inhabitants are employed in mines, iron-works, foundries, and worsted mills. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £275. Patron, the Vicar of Bradford. The church is good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Yorkshire, Wibsey – Cemeteries ( 9 )
Burials, 1837-1950
Author: Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Wibsey, Yorkshire); Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (North Bierley, Yorkshire)
Extracts from the monumental inscriptions, Wibsey Reform Chapel Graveyard
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bradford Branch (Yorkshire)
Monumental inscriptions in Yorkshire
Author: Gardner, David Ensign, 1915-2007
Monumental inscriptions of the Congregational Church, Wibsey, Yorkshire, England
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission
Monumental inscriptions of Wesleyan Reform Church, Wibsey
Monumental inscriptions of Wibsey Cemetery
Monumental inscriptions of Wibsey Congregational Church
Monumental inscriptions of Wibsey Wesleyan Reform Church
Monumental inscriptions, Wibsey, York, England, 1864-1886
England, Yorkshire, Wibsey – Church history ( 2 )
The Methodist Church, Wibsey, 1870-1970
Author: G. W.
Zion Congregational Church, Wibsey, Bradford : centenary celebrations November 14th – 20th, 1942
England, Yorkshire, Wibsey – Church records ( 8 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Thornton, near Bradford, 1682-1888
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Thornton (near Bradford, Yorkshire)
Bishop’s transcripts for Wibsey, 1661-1835
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wibsey (Yorkshire)
Burials, 1837-1950
Author: Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Wibsey, Yorkshire); Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (North Bierley, Yorkshire)
Church records, 1827-1934
Author: Wibsey Congregational Church (Yorkshire)
Church records, 1838-1889
Author: Wibsey Wesleyan Reform Chapel (Yorkshire)
Copy of the register books of St. Nicholas’ Church, Liverpool and Wibsey in Yorkshire, 1661-1919
Author: Peet, Henry, 1856-1938; Church of England. St. Nicholas’ Church (Liverpool, Lancashire); Church of England. Parish Church of Wibsey (Yorkshire)
Parish register transcripts, 1674-1781
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Wibsey (Yorkshire)
Parish registers for Wibsey, 1674-1944
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Wibsey (Yorkshire)
England, Yorkshire, Wibsey – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Wibsey, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Administration
- County: Yorkshire
- Civil Registration District: Bradford
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
- Rural Deanery: Pontefract
- Poor Law Union: Bradford
- Hundred: Morley
- Province: York
