This week, Findmypast has added to its English Catholic records collection.
England Roman Catholic parish baptisms
A new diocese joins the Catholic Heritage Archive this week. More than 240,000 Catholic baptisms for Leeds have been added into this existing record collection, covering the years 1757 to 1913. Some original images also include addresses and godparents’ names.
England Roman Catholic parish marriages
A further 56,525 Catholic marriage records have been added for the Diocese of Leeds. These cover the years 1776 to 1913.
England Roman Catholic parish burials
If your Leeds ancestor was Catholic and died between 1759 and 1913, you may find them in these 26,195 new records.
England Roman Catholic congregational records
Rounding off the new Leeds Catholic records are 152 congregational records, spanning 1798 to 1845. Details vary, but you may find a combination of name, age, birthdate, event date, parish and deanery.
