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Guide to Hunwick, Durham family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Hunwick, Durham | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Darlington |
| County | Durham |
| Poor Law Union | Auckland |
| Registration District | Auckland |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1846 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: None | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Darlington |
| Diocese | Durham |
| Province | York |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Location of Archive | |
| Durham Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
HUNWICK, with Helmington, a township, in the parish of St. Andrew Auckland, union of Auckland, N. W. division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 3½ miles (N. W. by N.) from Bishop Auckland.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Church records[edit | edit source]
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use 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.
The following records for churches in the ancient parish of Auckland St. Andrew are also available at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL:-
- Auckland, St. Luke 1882-1966 (EP/Au.SA).
- Auckland, St. Peter 1875-1931 (EP/Au.SP).
- Byers Green 1845-1968 (EP/BG).
- Binchester 1877-1959 (EP/BG & EP/Bin).
- Newfield 1900-1956 (EP/BG).
- Coundon, St. James 1842-1971 (EP/Cou).
- Windlestone 1908-1929 (EP/Cou).
- Eldon, St. Mark 1877-1982 (EP/El).
- Auckland, St. Philip 1881-1952 (EP/Au.SA & EP/Au.SPh).
- Hunwick, St. Paul 1846-1922 (EP/Hu).
- New Shildon 1868-1953 (EP/NSh).
- Newton Cap 1904-1970 (EP/NC).
Non Conformist Churches
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Baptist
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Auckland Poor Law Union, Durham
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to 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[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
Hunwick (see Ackland St Andrew) on GENUKI
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 11 December 2103.