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Grindon, Durham, England Genealogy (view source)
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Grindon is an ancient parish but the present church dedicated to St James was built in 1886. There were two former churches in the parish. The former church of St Thomas a Becket appears on the OS map; the newer parish church of St James is near to Thorpe Thewles. | Grindon is an ancient parish but the present church dedicated to St James was built in 1886. There were two former churches in the parish. The former church of St Thomas a Becket appears on the OS map; the newer parish church of St James is near to Thorpe Thewles. | ||
== Resources === | |||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | ||
Records are also available at the [http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/ Durham County Record Office]. | *Records are also available at the [http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/ Durham County Record Office]. | ||
===== Non Conformist Churches ===== | ===== Non Conformist Churches ===== | ||
Wesleyan Methodist | *Wesleyan Methodist | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
[[Stockton Poor Law Union, Durham]] | *[[Stockton Poor Law Union, Durham]] | ||
==== Probate records ==== | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Durham Probate Records|Durham Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Durham Probate Records|Durham Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | ||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||