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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]]  
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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


SEAHAM-HARBOUR, a sea-port, and an ecclesiastical district in the '''parish''' of Dalton-le-Dale, union of Easington, N. division of Easington ward and of the county of Durham, 6½ miles (S. by E.) from Sunderland.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51261#s13 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848).  Adapted. Date accessed: 11 December 2103. </ref>  
SAHAM-HARBOUR, a sea-port, and an ecclesiastical district in the '''parish''' of Dalton-le-Dale, union of Easington, N. division of Easington ward and of the county of Durham, 6½ miles (S. by E.) from Sunderland.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51261#s13 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848).  Adapted. Date accessed: 11 December 2103. </ref>  
 
'''Additional information:'''  
'''Additional information:'''  
 
The parish of Seaham Harbour was created in 1843 from [[Seaham, Durham]] St Mary and [[Dalton le Dale, Durham]].<br> {{Infobox England Jurisdictions
The parish of Seaham Harbour was created in 1843 from [[Seaham, Durham]] St Mary and [[Dalton le Dale, Durham]].<br>  
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== Resources  ==
| Type = [[Ecclesiastical Parish]]
 
| County = Durham
| Hundred = Easington
| Poor Law Union = Easington
| Registration District = Easington
| PRbegin = 1841
| BTbegin = None
| Province = York
| Diocese = Durham
| Archdeaconry =
| Archdeaconries =
| Rural Deanery = Easington
| Parish =
| Peculiar =
| Chapelry =
| Probate Court = Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
| Archdeaconry Court =
| Bishops Court =
| Prerogative Court =
| Archive = [[Durham Record Office]]
}}
=== Resources  ===
==== Civil Registration  ====
==== Civil Registration  ====
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD].  
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD].  


==== Church records  ====
==== Church records  ====
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. <br>  
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. <br>  


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*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Websites ==
== Websites ==


== References ==
== References ==


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