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Stockton St. Peter

Denomination: Church of England

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

Dedication: St. Peter

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About this Parish

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

Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Hartburn All Saints, Stockton Holy Trinity (New).

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Stockton St. Peter. 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 Apr-1876 Nov-2014
Banns Oct-1881 Jun-2018
Marriages Nov-1881 Jul-2020
Burials Jan-1965 May-1986
Funerals May-1986 Jul-2013

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
Apr-1876Apr-1884 No EP/Sto.SP 1 M42/118
Apr-1884 Nov-1892 No EP/Sto.SP 2 M42/118
Nov-1892 Jan-1900 No EP/Sto.SP 3 M42/118
Feb-1900 Apr-1906 No EP/Sto.SP 4 M42/118
Apr-1906 Oct-1918 No EP/Sto.SP 5 M42/119
Oct-1918 Jan-1943 No EP/Sto.SP 6 M42/119
Jan-1943 Feb-1962 No EP/Sto.SP 19 M42/537
Feb-1962 Oct-1977 No EP/Sto.SP 173 M42/1042
Nov-1977 Jan-1988 No EP/Sto.SP 174 M42/1042
Jan-1988 May-2005 No EP/Sto.SP 189/1 M42/1129
Jun-2005 Nov-2014 No EP/Sto.SP 189/2

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Oct-1881 Dec-1891 No EP/Sto.SP 13 M42/120
Dec-1891 Dec-1899 No EP/Sto.SP 14 M42/120
Dec-1899 Jul-1906 No EP/Sto.SP 15 M42/120
Jul-1906 Dec-1912 No EP/Sto.SP 16 M42/121
Dec-1912 Jul-1919 No EP/Sto.SP 17 M42/121
Jul-1919 Mar-1931 No EP/Sto.SP 18 M42/121
Jun-1969 Jul-1971 No EP/Sto.SP 23 M42/538
Jul-1971 Jul-1979 No EP/Sto.SP 24 M42/538
Jun-1979 Feb-1982 No EP/Sto.SP 25 M42/538
Jan-1982 Jun-1984 No EP/Sto.SP 155 M42/878
May-1984 Feb-1987 No EP/Sto.SP 156 M42/878
Apr-1990 Mar-1993 No EP/Sto.SP 178 M42/1042
May-1995 Jun-2018 No EP/Sto.SP 197/1

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Nov-1881 Jul-1893 No EP/Sto.SP 7 M42/119
Aug-1893 Apr-1903 No EP/Sto.SP 8 M42/119
Apr-1903 Nov-1907 No EP/Sto.SP 9 M42/119
Jun-1907 Dec-1911 No EP/Sto.SP 9 M42/120
Dec-1911 Nov-1919 No EP/Sto.SP 10 M42/120
Nov-1919 Apr-1928 No EP/Sto.SP 11 M42/120
Apr-1928 Mar-1940 No EP/Sto.SP 12 M42/120
Mar-1940 Mar-1946 No EP/Sto.SP 20 M42/537
Mar-1946 Jul-1952 No EP/Sto.SP 20 M42/538
Jul-1952 Sep-1965 No EP/Sto.SP 21 M42/538
Oct-1965 May-1973 No EP/Sto.SP 22 M42/538
May-1973 Aug-1980 No EP/Sto.SP 175 M42/1042
Aug-1980 Mar-1986 No EP/Sto.SP 176 M42/1042
Apr-1986 Jul-1992 No EP/Sto.SP 177 M42/1042
Aug-1992 Aug-2016 No EP/Sto.SP 196/1
Feb-2017 Jul-2020 No EP/Sto.SP 196/2

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jan-1965 Mar-1975 No EP/Sto.SP 26 M42/538
Mar-1975 May-1986 No EP/Sto.SP 154 M42/878

Funerals

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
May-1986 Jul-1999 No EP/Sto.SP 185 M42/1080
Sep-1999 Jul-2013 No EP/Sto.SP 198/1


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. Peter:

  • Norton St. Mary
  • Stockton Holy Trinity
  • Stockton St. Paul

Map showing parishes adjacent to Stockton St. Peter

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