Parish Registers – Christ Church, Skipton

Contributed by Derek Wrathall in Jan. 2005, using transcriptions by researcher Josie Walsh held on CD at Skipton Library

Baptisms 1838 to 1924

10 Jul 1901 (b. 25 Jun 1901) Robert WRATHALL, son of Robert & Nanny of Sewage Farm, farmer & cattle dealer

-- Feb 1907 (b. 1 Jan 1907) Fred WRATHALL, son of William & Mary Maud of Keighley Road, cattle dealer

26 Apr 1908 (b. 12 Mar 1908) Thomas Spence WRATHALL, son of William & Mary Maud of The Farm, Keighley Road, cattle dealer

26 Nov 1916 (b. 4 Nov 1916) Robert William WRATHALL, son of William & Mary Maud of The Farm, Keighley Road, farmer

Burials 1841 to 1917

31 Dec 1875 Jim WRATHALL of Skipton aged 9 months

Banns 1872 to 1963 (date of 3rd reading)

20 May 1906 William WRATHALL of Kildwick & Mary Maud SPENCE of this parish

3 Feb 1907 William WALMSLEY of St. Luke’s, Briarfield & Clara WRATHALL of this parish

4 Oct 1908 Tom WRATHALL, bachelor, of Kildwick & Clara Augusta HARTLEY, spinster of
this parish

11 Aug 1918 Edward WRATHALL, bachelor, of Skipton & Lilian FOWLER, spinster, of this parish

30 Oct 1932 Edward DICKINSON of Wyresdale & Greta WRATHALL of this parish

18 Mar 1934 Fred WRATHALL of this parish & Janie BILBROUGH of St. James, Blackburn

25 Mar 1945 Frank WRATHALL, bachelor, of this parish & Betty LONGBOTTOM of St. Stephen’s, North Shore, Blackpool

23 Jun 1946 Norman ELLY, bachelor of this parish & Amelia May WRATHALL of this parish

18 Apr 1948 Robert WEBSTER, bachelor of this parish & Alice Mary WRATHALL, spinster of this parish

12 Feb 1961 Brian DUNNE, bachelor of Holy Trinity, Skipton & Margaret Maude Spence WRATHALL of this parish

14 May 1961 John SMITH, bachelor of Holy Trinity, Skipton & Roberta Mary WRATHALL, spinster of this parish


Marriages 1843 to 1924

28 Mar 1922 (by licence) William GREENWOOD, 52, bachelor, warp dresser, of 9, Firth Street, Skipton, father Andrew GREENWOOD, deceased, green grocer, & Minnie WRATHALL, 50, of 2, Rowland Street, Skipton, father Robert WRATHALL, stonemason, deceased.
Witnesses: James WRATHALL, Annie E. WRATHALL