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Jarrow St. Paul

Denomination: Church of England

Church Type: Ancient parish (Diocese of Durham)

Dedication: St. Paul

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About this Parish

Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Hebburn St. Cuthbert, Hedworth St. Nicholas, Jarrow Grange Christ Church, Jarrow St. Andrew, Jarrow St. John the Baptist, Jarrow St. Mark, Jarrow St. Peter, Jarrow St. Peter (Monkton), Jarrow Venerable Bede.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Jarrow St. Paul. However, you should bear in mind that we may not have records for the whole period indicated. See the detailed list of records for this parish for more information.

For County Durham marriage indexes from 1837 that you can search online see birth, death, marriage and civil partnership certificates.

The more recent registers (after the end dates below) are not in the Record Office and all enquiries should be directed to the clergyman responsible for the parish. Find contact details for all parishes in Durham Diocese in the Diocesan Directory of People and Places.

Covering Dates

Type of RegisterStart DateEnd Date
Baptisms Jun-1571 Dec-1967
Banns Apr-1754 May-1999
Marriages Jun-1572
Burials May-1572 Jan-1907
FuneralsNo Registers Deposited / No Indexes

Detailed List of Records

Within the covering dates we have the following types of register within the specific dates given below:

Baptisms

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jun-1571Feb-1695 IGI/467 EP/Ja.SP 1/1 M42/349
May-1696 Dec-1768 IGI EP/Hew 1 M42/652
Jan-1769 Jul-1803 IGI EP/Hew 2 M42/652
Jul-1803 Dec-1812 IGI EP/Hew 3 M42/652
Jan-1813 Nov-1831 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/3 M42/349
Nov-1831 Dec-1853 536 (pt) EP/Ja.SP 1/4 M42/349
Jan-1854 Dec-1858 No EP/Ja.SP 1/5 M42/349
Jan-1859 May-1872 No EP/Ja.SP 1/6 M42/349
May-1872 May-1883 No EP/Ja.SP 1/7 M42/350
Apr-1883 Jun-1887 No EP/Ja.SP 1/8 M42/350
Jun-1887 Nov-1895 No EP/Ja.SP 1/9 M42/350
Nov-1895 Dec-1900 No EP/Ja.SP 1/10 M42/350
Jan-1901 Apr-1906 No EP/Ja.SP 1/53 M42/480
Apr-1906 Dec-1911 No EP/Ja.SP 1/54 M42/480
Dec-1911 Jun-1934 No EP/Ja.SP 1/55 M42/480
Jun-1934 Dec-1967 No EP/Ja.SP 1/63 M42/993

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1754 Apr-1797 No EP/Ja.SP 1/28 M42/354
Apr-1797 May-1810 No EP/Ja.SP 1/29 M42/354
Aug-1810 Jul-1824 No EP/Ja.SP 1/30 M42/354
Jul-1824 Dec-1842 No EP/Ja.SP 1/31 M42/355
Oct-1842 Apr-1881 No EP/Ja.SP 1/32 M42/355
Jun-1881 Apr-1897 No EP/Ja.SP 1/33 M42/355
Apr-1897 Dec-1900 No EP/Ja.SP 1/34 M42/356
Jan-1901 Sep-1907 No EP/Ja.SP 1/35 M42/356
Sep-1907 Dec-1912 No EP/Ja.SP 1/36 M42/356
Dec-1912 Jun-1920 No EP/Ja.SP 1/37 M42/356
Jun-1920 May-1930 No EP/Ja.SP 1/38 M42/356
May-1930 Dec-1939 No EP/Ja.SP 1/39 M42/356
Dec-1940 Dec-1946 No EP/Ja.SP 1/40 M42/356
Dec-1946 Feb-1953 No EP/Ja.SP 1/41 M42/356
Jan-1953 Dec-1959 No EP/Ja.SP 1/42 M42/356
Mar-1958 Mar-1981 No EP/Ja.SP 1/60 M42/481
Dec-1959 Sep-1967 No EP/Ja.SP 1/43 M42/356
Aug-1967 Jun-1974 No EP/Ja.SP 1/44 M42/357
Mar-1981 Mar-1988 No EP/Ja.SP 1/72/1 M42/1122
Mar-1988 May-1999 No EP/Ja.SP 1/72/2 M42/1122

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jun-1572 Jul-1640 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/1 M42/349
Nov-1657 1697 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/1 M42/349
Jul-1696 Aug-1766 IGI/4 EP/Hew 1 M42/652
May-1754 Nov-1783 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/11 M42/350
Nov-1783 Jun-1789 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/12 M42/350
Jun-1789 Oct-1796 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/13 M42/350
Oct-1796 Dec-1812 IGI/4 EP/Ja.SP 1/14 M42/350
Jan-1813 Aug-1821 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/15 M42/351
Aug-1821 Oct-1827 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/16 M42/351
Oct-1827 Jun-1835 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/17 M42/351
Jun-1835 Jun-1837 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/18 M42/351
Jul-1837 Dec-1842 245/536 (pt) EP/Ja.SP 1/19 M42/351
Dec-1842 Aug-1847 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/20 M42/352
Aug-1847 Aug-1857 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/21 M42/352
Aug-1857 Dec-1864 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/22 M42/352
Dec-1864 Nov-1870 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/23 M42/352
Dec-1870 Sep-1873 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/24 M42/352
Sep-1873 Aug-1874 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/24 M42/353
Aug-1874 Sep-1880 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/25 M42/353
Oct-1880 Dec-1889 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/26 M42/353
Jan-1890 Oct-1897 245 EP/Ja.SP 1/27 M42/353
Oct-1897 Apr-1905 245 (pt) EP/Ja.SP 1/56 M42/480
Apr-1905 Jun-1915 No EP/Ja.SP 1/57 M42/480
Jun-1915 Jan-1924 No EP/Ja.SP 1/58 M42/480
Feb-1924 Nov-1939 No EP/Ja.SP 1/59 M42/481
Nov-1939 Sep-1946 No EP/Ja.SP 1/64 M42/993
Oct-1946 Apr-1952 No EP/Ja.SP 1/65 M42/993
Apr-1952 Aug-1957 No EP/Ja.SP 1/66 M42/993
Aug-1957 Mar-1972 No EP/Ja.SP 1/67 M42/993
Mar-1972 Oct-1979 No EP/Ja.SP 1/68 M42/993
Oct-1979 Jun-1988 No EP/Ja.SP 1/69 M42/993
Jul-1988 Aug-1991 No EP/Ja.SP 1/70 M42/994
Sep-1991 Sep-1996 No EP/Ja.SP 1/71 M42/994
Sep-1996 Sep-2012 No EP/Ja.SP 1/73/1
2013 2017 No EP/Ja.SP 1/74
2017 2019 No EP/Ja.SP 1/75
2019 No EP/Ja.SP 1/76

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
May-1572 Jul-1640 469 EP/Ja.SP 1/1 M42/349
Jun-1668 Oct-1696 469 EP/Ja.SP 1/1 M42/349
Nov-1696 Dec-1768 55 EP/Hew 1 M42/652
May-1769 Jul-1803 569(pt)/622(pt) EP/Hew 2 M42/652
Jul-1803 Dec-1812 569 EP/Hew 17 M42/652
Jan-1813 Jul-1830 536 EP/Ja.SP 1/45 M42/353
Jul-1830 Oct-1841 536(pt) EP/Ja.SP 1/45 M42/354
Oct-1841 Sep-1865 No EP/Ja.SP 1/46 M42/354
Sep-1865 Aug-1867 No EP/Ja.SP 1/47 M42/354
Aug-1867 May-1873 No EP/Ja.SP 1/48 M42/354
Jun-1873 Jan-1907 No EP/Ja.SP 1/61 M42/481


Key to Detailed List of Records

The following are meanings for the codes which you may find in the lists above:

  • IGI - This register is indexed on the International Genealogical Index.
  • BOYD - This marriage or banns register is indexed in Boyd's Marriage Index. There is a copy in the Record Office.
  • Vol.x - This register has been indexed (and sometimes transcribed) by volunteers who have given a copy to the Record Office.
  • EP/xx - This is the unique reference given to every parish register when it is deposited in the Record Office.
  • M42/xx - This is the unique reference given to every microfilm in the Record Office. Please note that there are usually several registers on each film so always make a note of the original reference (EP/xx) to help identify the register you are looking for.

To get help understanding and using this data as part of your research please read our 'search tips' under website help.

Adjacent Parishes

The following parishes are adjacent to Jarrow St. Paul:

  • Boldon St. Nicholas
  • Hebburn St. Cuthbert
  • Hebburn St. John
  • Hebburn St. Oswald
  • Hedworth St. Nicholas
  • Heworth St. Mary
  • Jarrow Grange Christ Church
  • Jarrow St. Mark
  • Jarrow St. Peter
  • Jarrow St. Peter (Monkton)

Map showing parishes adjacent to Jarrow St. Paul

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