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Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew

Denomination: Church of England

Church Type: Ancient parish (Diocese of Durham)

Dedication: St. Andrew

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About this Parish

Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Seaham Harbour St. John.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew. 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 Oct-1653 May-2018
Banns Apr-1754 Oct-1867
Marriages Feb-1653 Dec-2019
Burials Oct-1653 May-1893
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
Oct-1653Jun-1657 IGI/119 EP/DD 1 M42/525
Nov-1664 Dec-1706 IGI/119 EP/DD 1 M42/525
Apr-1707 Dec-1782 IGI/119 EP/DD 2 M42/525
Mar-1783 Jul-1812 IGI/119 EP/DD 3 M42/525
Apr-1813 Oct-1840 574 (pt) EP/DD 4 M42/525
Oct-1840 Jun-1863 677 EP/DD 13 M42/525
Jun-1863 Mar-1888 677 EP/DD 14 M42/525
Mar-2005 May-2018 No EP/DD 60/1

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1754 Aug-1818 119 (pt)/739 EP/DD 7 M42/525
Jun-1845 Mar-1860 739 EP/DD 22 M42/527
Mar-1860 Oct-1867 739 EP/DD 23 M42/527

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Feb-1653 Jun-1657 IGI/119/33 EP/DD 1 M42/525
Nov-1665 Aug-1706 IGI/119/33 EP/DD 1 M42/525
May-1707 Jan-1753 IGI/119/33 EP/DD 2 M42/525
Jun-1754 May-1812 IGI (pt)/119/33 EP/DD 7 M42/525
Aug-1814 Dec-1848 33(pt)/574(pt) EP/DD 5 M42/525
Aug-1837 Nov-1861 11 EP/DD 15 M42/526
Nov-1861 Jul-1873 11 EP/DD 16 M42/526
Aug-1873 Sep-1894 11 EP/DD 17 M42/526
Sep-1894 Jun-1907 11 EP/DD 19 M42/527
Aug-1905 Apr-1925 739 EP/DD 20 M42/527
Jun-1925 May-1933 739 EP/DD 21 M42/527
Aug-1933 Jun-1939 739 EP/DD 48 M42/944
Jun-1939 Nov-1948 739 EP/DD 49 M42/944
Jan-1949 Oct-1966 739 EP/DD 50 M42/944
Oct-1966 Jun-1988 739 EP/DD 58/1 M42/1104
Jul-1988 Jun-2010 739 EP/DD 58/2 M42/1104
Aug-2010 Aug-2013 No EP/DD 58/3 M42/1116
Sep-2013 Mar-2018 No EP/DD 58/4
Sep-2018 Dec-2019 No EP/DD 58/5

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Oct-1653 Jun-1657 119 EP/DD 1 M42/525
Dec-1664 Jan-1707 119 EP/DD 1 M42/525
May-1707 Sep-1782 119 EP/DD 2 M42/525
Feb-1783 May-1812 119/540 EP/DD 3 M42/525
Apr-1813 Oct-1849 574 (pt)/23 EP/DD 6 M42/525
Oct-1849 May-1893 23 EP/DD 18 M42/526


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.

Area Map

The following map show the location of Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew within the historial county of Durham:

Map showing Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew
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  • Adjacent Parishes

    The following parishes are adjacent to Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew:

    • Dalton-le-Dale (Murton) Holy Trinity
    • Easington St. Mary
    • Houghton-le-Spring St. Michael and All Angels
    • Seaham Harbour (Deneside)
    • Seaham St. Mary

    Map showing parishes adjacent to Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew

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