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Thornley (Wingate) Waterloo Street Wesleyan Methodist Church

Denomination: Methodist

Church Type:  -

Dedication:  -

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Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Thornley (Wingate) Waterloo Street Wesleyan Methodist Church. 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
BaptismsNo Registers Deposited / No Indexes
Banns
Marriages Sep-1875 Jul-1971
BurialsNo 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

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Sep-1875 Feb-1880 741 M/Th 38 M5/53
Nov-1915 Jun-1927 741 M/MR 429 M5/155
Sep-1927 May-1929 741 M/MR 430 M5/155
Sep-1934 Jun-1942 741 M/MR 431 M5/155
Aug-1942 Jul-1948 741 M/MR 432 M5/155
Sep-1948 Oct-1952 741 M/MR 433 M5/155
Mar-1953 Oct-1964 741 M/MR 434 M5/155
Oct-1964 Jul-1971 741 M/MR 435 M5/155


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.

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