Please remember that the spelling of
place names and the names of Parishes, as with the spelling of
surnames, has varied over the course of many years. We have endeavoured
to check the spelling of names in this catalogue to ensure accuracy,
however be aware of variations from present day spelling. Adopt a
liberal approach in your research in the interpretation of the entries.
Please note that items in this Catalogue are for research within the
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and are NOT available for LOAN or SALE
Benfieldside, Darnvan Waters
Meeting House (Northumberland). RG6/1252.
Record of Sufferings. 1655-1657.
Births. 1653-1696, 1710-1770, 1719-.
Marriages. 1658-1677, 1709-1787,
Burials. 1660-1767, 1778-1812.
Covers many areas of the northern counties.
Darlington Monthly Meeting (Durham &
York) .RG6/229.
Births. 1724-1837 (Stockton upon Tees ).
RG6/203. Marriages. 1795-1836 ( Stockton upon Tees) .
Marriages. 1796-1817 (Staindrop Monthly M.).
RG6/651. Burials. 1776-1800 ( Stockton Monthly M.).
RG6/47. Burials. 1776-1837 ( Stockton upon Tees ).
Covers many areas of the northern counties.
(Film Dur 5)
Newcastle Monthly Meeting(Northumberland). RG6/1491.
Births. 1816-1836, Marriages. 1816-,
Burials. 1775-1816.
Covers many areas of the northern counties.
Pedigrees recorded in the Visitations
of the County of Durham.1575, 1615, & 1666.
(CD)
WILLS Wills before 1858 were proved in Ecclesiastical
Courts.
The whole of Durham was within the jurisdiction of the
Consistory Court of Durham. The Superior Court was the PCY. Prerogative
Court of York and above that, the PCC. Prerogative Court of Canterbury
(See England General).
Counties covered were in the north of England and
were:-Cheshire, Cumberland, Durham, Flint (part), Lancashire,
Northumberland,
Nottinghamshire, Westmorland and Yorkshire. Also
included was the Isle of Man. Please note that Indexes are available in Book
Form. Location DURHAM 929.33
Durham Will Index. 1787-1791.
(fiche Dur 18-20)
Durham Will Index. 1540-1800.
(Film Dur 1)
1. 1688-1690, 1698-1699, 1705-1714
9 Films
2. 1713-1741
3. 1741-1770
4. 1771-1799
5. 1800-1819
6. 1819-1830
7. 1830-1842
8. 1842-1851
9. 1851-1858
Stanhope Wills. 1773-1867.
(Film Dur 12)
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