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Stockton St. Paul

Denomination: Church of England

Church Type: Post-1800 parish (Diocese of Durham)

Dedication: St. Paul

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About this Parish

Stockton St. Paul was created in 1875 from Stockton Holy Trinity and Stockton St. Thomas.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Stockton 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 Jan-1877 Mar-1983
Banns Aug-1967 Aug-2005
Marriages Aug-1885 Nov-2019
BurialsNo Registers Deposited / No Indexes
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
Jan-1877Jan-1898 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/1 M42/965
Jan-1898 Mar-1910 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/2 M42/965
Mar-1910 Aug-1924 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/3 M42/965
Aug-1924 May-1946 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/7 M42/1044
Jun-1946 Jul-1958 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/8 M42/1044
Oct-1955 Jun-1965 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/10 M42/1044
Jul-1958 Mar-1983 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/9 M42/1044

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Aug-1967 Oct-1975 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/11 M42/1044
Nov-1975 Aug-1979 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/12 M42/1044
Jul-1979 Apr-1983 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/13 M42/1044
Apr-1983 Aug-1992 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/14 M42/1044
Oct-1992 Aug-2005 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/18 M42/1080

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Aug-1885 Jul-1909 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/4 M42/966
Jul-1909 Jun-1918 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/5 M42/966
Jun-1918 May-1926 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/6 M42/966
Jul-1926 Nov-1946 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/15 M42/1044
Nov-1946 Jun-1964 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/16 M42/1045
Jun-1964 Feb-1972 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/17 M42/1045
Mar-1972 May-1980 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/19 M42/1080
May-1980 May-1989 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/20/1
Jun-1989 Nov-2019 No EP/Sto.SPa 1/20/2


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 Stockton St. Paul:

  • Norton St. Mary
  • Stockton Holy Trinity
  • Stockton Holy Trinity (New)
  • Stockton St. John
  • Stockton St. Peter
  • Stockton St. Thomas

Map showing parishes adjacent to Stockton St. Paul

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