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Durham St. Giles Parish

Reference: EP/Du.SG Catalogue Title: Durham St. Giles Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: Registration

Covering Dates: 1584-2019

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Durham, St Giles (Ref: EP/Du.SG)Registration (Ref: EP/Du.SG )Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 01)

1-5


Register of baptisms, July 1584 - 1653 and 1667 - 1668 (1630 - 1640, 1641 - 1643 and 1651 - 1653 in Latin); register of marriages, November 1584 - September 1653 (1643 - 1653 incomplete, 1630 - 1653 in Latin); register of burials, July 1584 - March 1643 and 1664 and 1665 (1630 - 1643 in Latin) St. Mary Magdelen, Register of baptisms, 1636 - 1638 and 1666; register of marriages, 1637 and 1661 - 1665 Reference to plagues in 1589, 1597 and 1604 Notes of bequests of Margarett Hall, 1624; of John Heath of Kepier, 1639; and of Ralph Young, 1636 Terrier of burgages belonging to St. Giles, 1637 Catalogue of books belonging to St. Giles Church, c 1637
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, May 1667 - December 1680; register of marriages, May 1667 - May 1695; register of burials, May 1667 - May 1695 Note of Churchwardens elected, 1691 Reference to use of the register as evidence in Chancery cases between Charles William Vane, Marquis of Londonderry, and Robert Conington, Matthew Forster, and Robert Younger, 1846
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, December 1680 - October 1703; Five entries for 1705 - 1706 (1693 - 1695 in Latin); register of marriages, 1694; register of burials, August 1678 - November 1680 References to tithe payments:- lands paying tithe from a copy of 1655 (1697); tithes paid 1693 and 1694; memorandum of an agreement over the tithe of Snowdon's Close, 1696; register of tenants of lands that paid modus instead of tithe in kind, 1693; notes on the archdeacon's visitation, 1697; election of the parish clerk, 1693 and 1694; erection of a gate and stile, 1705; fees for marriages, churchings and burials, and Easter payments, n.d. A family tree of the Freeman family in relation to a case in Chancery, n.d.
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, May 1695 - November 1749; register of marriages, May 1695; register of burials May 1695 Note of penance, 1707 Note of a "Scandalous neglect" in entries 1711 - 1723 Certificate of Coroner's inquest on death by drowning of John Airson, July 28th, 1713
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, December 1749 - December 1789; register of marriages, December 1749 - January 1754; register of burials, January 1749/50 - December 1789 Note of curates of St. Giles, 1749 - 1802 Terrier of lands paying tythe to the curate of St. Giles, 1770 Warrant to bury Thomas Plumbton, lunatic, who committed suicide, 1787 Warrant to bury Matthew Grieveson killed by Henry Simpson, 1789
(1 volume)

Registers of baptisms and burials (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 02)

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Register of baptisms, January 1790 - December 1806; register of burials, January 1790 - December 1812 Notes of appointment of parish clerks in 1801 and 1830, and of the sexton, 1849
(1 volume)

Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 03)

7-10, 112-113, 350-351, 378, 403/1


Register of baptisms, January 1807 - December 1812
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, January 1813 - August 1840
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, August 1840 - March 1857
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, March 1857 - July 1885
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, 16 July 1885 - 27 October 1921
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 4 December 1921 - 2 October 1938
(1 volume, paper, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 13 October 1938 - 23 April 1948
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 13 September 1946 - 9 October 1954
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 10 October 1954 - 2 December 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 2 December 1973 - 22 January 2006
(1 volume)

Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 04)

11-16, 114-115, 352-353, 379-381, 404/1-2


Register of banns and marriages, May 1754 - July 1775
(1 volume)


Register of banns and marriages, July 1775 - January 1814 Four manuscript sheets of baptisms, marriages and burials, 1695 - 1705
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, May 1813 - June 1837
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, July 1837 - April 1848
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, May 1848 - October 1858
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, October 1858 - July 1891
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, 19 September 1891 - 5 September 1926
(1 volume, vellum half­bound)


Register of marriages, 12 September 1926 - 23 May 1942
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 3 June 1942 - 21 December 1946
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 26 December 1946 - 29 July 1950
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 29 July 1950 - 10 October 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 17 October 1964 - 20 May 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 27 May 1972 - 22 December 1984
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 21 March 1985 - 6 July 2013
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, 17 August 2013 - 23 August 2019
(1 volume)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 05)

20-25, 117-121, 382-383


Register of banns of marriage, 1831 - 1843
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 1843 - 1850
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 1850 - 1857
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 1857 - 1873
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 1872 - 1895
(1 volume)


Notebook containing banns of marriage, 1897 - 1900
(1 book)


Register of banns of marriage, 23 May 1897 - 20 June 1926
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 27 June 1926 - 8 December 1946
(1 volume, paper, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 29 December 1946 - 3 December 1955
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 2 November 1955 - 13 December 1964
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 29 November 1964 - 19 January 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 2 February 1975 - 18 April 1982
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 4 April 1982 - 21 June 1991
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Registers of burials (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 06)

17-19, 116, 354


Register of burials, January 1813 - July 1843
(1 volume)


Register of burials, July 1843 - January 1876
(1 volume)


Register of burials, January 1876 - December 1891
(1 volume)


Register of burials, 3 January 1892 - 27 July 1927
(1 volume, calf bound)


Register of burials, 3 August 1927 - 24 July 1970 [Gives number of grave in churchyard. Includes burials in South Road Cemetery and cremations]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Marriage licences and certificates (Ref: EP/Du.SG section 07)

128ii, 318-324


Marriage licence for William Draper of Leamside and Amelia Burnett of St. Giles, Durham, 30 July 1902
(1 paper, 1 folio)


Marriage licences, 9 ­- 17 February 1826
(2 papers)


Marriage licences, 22 October 1830 - 15 December 1838
(29 papers)


Marriage licences, 27 February 1840 ­- 2 August 1847
(8 papers)


Marriage licences, 24 February 1873 ­- 10 September 1879
(9 papers)


Marriage licences, 5 January 1880 ­- 16 September 1889
(14 papers)


Marriage licences, 1 January 1890 ­- 3 June 1893
(6 papers)


Certificate of publication of banns of marriage for the marriage of George Etherington and Margaret Childs, 28 April 1878
(1 paper)