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= Parish History = | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] | ||
== Parish History == | |||
Lynesack St John was created in 1850 from chapelry in Hamsterley Ecclesiastical Parish and includes South Side and South Bedburn. | Lynesack St John was created in 1850 from chapelry in Hamsterley Ecclesiastical Parish and includes South Side and South Bedburn. | ||
== Resources == | |||
==== 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]. | |||
==== Church records ==== | |||
To find the names of the neighboring 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> | |||
The Parish Registers for the period 1848-1960 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Lyn). part of this parish later became Woodland St Mary | The Parish Registers for the period 1848-1960 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Lyn). part of this parish later became Woodland St Mary | ||
[[Category:Durham | ===== Non Conformist Churches ===== | ||
==== Census records ==== | |||
Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | |||
==== 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. | |||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | |||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | |||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | |||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | |||
== Web sites == | |||
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | |||
[[Category:Durham]] | |||
Revision as of 13:45, 23 April 2010
Parish History[edit | edit source]
Lynesack St John was created in 1850 from chapelry in Hamsterley Ecclesiastical Parish and includes South Side and South Bedburn.
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 neighboring 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 Parish Registers for the period 1848-1960 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Lyn). part of this parish later became Woodland St Mary
Non Conformist Churches[edit | edit source]
Census records[edit | edit source]
Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.
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.
Web sites[edit | edit source]
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.