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*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1309819 England, Diocese of Durham Bishop's Transcripts ca., 1700-1900]: provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''. To learn more about this record set review the [[England Diocese of Durham Bishops' Transcripts, 1700-1900 (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Wiki article]].
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*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1840743 England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1594-1815]: provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''. To learn more about this record set review the [[England, Durham Diocese, Calendar of Marriage Bonds and Allegations (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Wiki article]].
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*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1675690 England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1692-1900]: provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''. To learn more about this record set review the [[England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds and Allegations (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Wiki article]]
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[[Category:Vital records]]
 
=== Parish Registers  ===
 
*'''1700-1900''' {{RecordSearch|1309819|England, Diocese of Durham Bishop's Transcripts ca., 1700-1900}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Durham Diocese Bishops' Transcripts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''. Includes images.<br>
 
[http://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/ Durham Records Online]: Free searches, small fee to view transcripts.
 
[http://www.freereg.org.uk/ FreeREG]  Free Parish Registers
 
'''Baptisms'''
 
*'''1530-1906''' [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1351/ England Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906] at Ancestry  — index & images ($)
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/durham-baptisms Durham Baptisms] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast]  — index & images ($)
'''Marriages'''
 
*1594-1815 [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/durham-diocese-calendar-of-marriage-bonds-and-allegations-1594-1815-image-browse Durham Diocese, Calendar Of Marriage Bonds & Allegations 1594-1815] at Findmypast ($)
*'''1692 - 1900''' {{RecordSearch|1675690|England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1692-1900}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds and Allegations - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
*100 Durham parishes are indexed in [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/ Joiner's Marriage Index] (£). [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Durham/ Coverage].<ref>[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index'], ''The Joiner Marriage Index,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref>
 
*71 Durham parishes are indexed in [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records Boyd's Marriage Index] (£). [http://web.archive.org/web/20101214095731/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-DUR.aspx Coverage]. Popular places to marry included the towns of [[Bishopwearmouth, Durham|Bishopwearmouth]], [[Chester le Street, Durham|Chester le Street]], [[Ryton, Durham|Ryton]], [[South Shields St Hilda, Durham|South Shields]], [[Sunderland, Durham|Sunderland]], and [[Whickham, Durham|Whickham]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20101214095731/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-DUR.aspx 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,'] ''British Origins,'' (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.</ref>
 
'''Burials'''
 
Burials from 115 Durham places (489,053 entries) are included in the [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records National Burial Index] (£). [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action?countyCode=DUR Coverage].<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage'], ''Findmypast,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref>
 
=== Marriage Licences  ===
 
*'''1594-1815''' {{RecordSearch|1840743|England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds &amp; Allegations, 1594-1815}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Durham Diocese, Calendar of Marriage Bonds and Allegations - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''.
*'''1664-1674''' - ''Durham Marriage Bonds 1664-1674'' (1912). Digitised by [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/386453-durham-marriage-bonds-1664-1674?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library].
*'''1692-1900''' {{RecordSearch|1675690|England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds &amp; Allegations, 1692-1900}} at FamilySearch - [[England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds and Allegations - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; provided through ''FamilySearch Historical Records''.<br>
 
===Bishop's Transcripts===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1309819 Durham Bishops Transcripts]  Collection Description: Images of parish register transcripts recording the events of baptism, marriage, or death in the Diocese of Durham, Church of England parishes. Includes parishes in the counties of Durham, Northumberland, and parts of York and Cumberland.
*1639-1919 [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/durham-diocese-bishops-transcripts-1639-1919-image-browse Durham Diocese Bishops Transcripts] at Findmypast ($) Images
[[Category:Durham, England]]
 
==Archives==
'''Durham County Record Office'''<br>County Hall<br>Durham, County Durham DH1 5UL, UK<br><br>Telephone: 03000 267 619<br>Email: [mailto:record.office@durham.gov.uk record.office@durham.gov.uk]<br>[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk Website]<br>
[https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/family-history/ Family history]<br>
[https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/our-records/information-guides/ Information guides]<br>
[https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-church-registers/church-search-results/?SearchType=AtoZ&SearchStart=A The Parishes Register Index]
:Durham County Record Office: the official archive service for County Durham and Darlington.
 
== References  ==
 
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Parish Registers

Durham Records Online: Free searches, small fee to view transcripts.

FreeREG Free Parish Registers

Baptisms

Marriages

Burials

Burials from 115 Durham places (489,053 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.[3]

Marriage Licences

Bishop's Transcripts

  • Durham Bishops Transcripts Collection Description: Images of parish register transcripts recording the events of baptism, marriage, or death in the Diocese of Durham, Church of England parishes. Includes parishes in the counties of Durham, Northumberland, and parts of York and Cumberland.
  • 1639-1919 Durham Diocese Bishops Transcripts at Findmypast ($) Images

Archives

Durham County Record Office
County Hall
Durham, County Durham DH1 5UL, UK

Telephone: 03000 267 619
Email: record.office@durham.gov.uk
Website
Family history
Information guides
The Parishes Register Index

Durham County Record Office: the official archive service for County Durham and Darlington.

References

  1. 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index', The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 1 September 2013.
  2. 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' British Origins, (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.
  3. 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Findmypast, accessed 1 September 2013.