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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] {{Infobox England Jurisdictions | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | ||
Guide to '''Elton, Durham family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
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| image = Elton St John Co Durham.jpg | | image = Elton St John Co Durham.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = Elton St John Co Durham | ||
| Type = [[Ancient Parish]] | | Type = [[Ancient Parish]] | ||
| County = Durham | | County = Durham | ||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
ELTON, a '''parish''', in the union of Stockton, S. W. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Stockton. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50947#s6 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''],(1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 11 December 2013.</ref> | ELTON, a '''parish''', in the union of Stockton, S. W. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Stockton. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50947#s6 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''],(1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 11 December 2013.</ref> | ||
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=== Resources === | === 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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[[Category:Durham]] | [[Category:Durham]] |
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