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Burnmoor St. Barnabas

Denomination: Church of England

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

Dedication: St. Barnabas

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About this Parish

Burnmoor St. Barnabas was created in 1866 from Penshaw All Saints.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Burnmoor St. Barnabas. 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 Mar-1868 Dec-1987
Banns Apr-1904 May-2002
Marriages Apr-1868 Feb-2015
Burials Mar-1868 Apr-1985
Funerals
Graves 1871 1999

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
Mar-1868Sep-1912 No EP/Bu 1/1 M42/726
Sep-1912 Jan-1948 No EP/Bu 1/2 M42/726
Feb-1948 Mar-1964 No EP/Bu 1/3 M42/726
May-1964 Dec-1987 No EP/Bu 1/14 M42/947

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1904 Mar-1934 No EP/Bu 1/15 M42/947
Mar-1934 Oct-1951 No EP/Bu 1/16 M42/947
Sep-1951 Feb-1961 No EP/Bu 1/13 M42/727
Feb-1961 Dec-1971 No EP/Bu 1/17 M42/947
Feb-1972 Apr-1986 No EP/Bu 1/18 M42/947
May-1986 May-2002 No EP/Bu 1/20/1 M42/1098

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1868 Jan-1923 No EP/Bu 1/4 M42/726
Jan-1923 Apr-1936 No EP/Bu 1/5 M42/726
May-1936 Dec-1945 No EP/Bu 1/6 M42/726
Dec-1945 Jun-1954 No EP/Bu 1/7 M42/727
Jul-1954 Oct-1967 No EP/Bu 1/8 M42/727
Dec-1967 Mar-1998 No EP/Bu 1/21/1 M42/1098
May-1998 Aug-2000 No EP/Bu 1/21/2 M42/1098
Sep-2000 Mar-2005 No EP/Bu 1/21/3 M42/1098
Apr-2005 Jun-2008 No EP/Bu 1/21/4 M42/1098
Aug-2008 Feb-2015 No EP/Bu 1/21/5

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Mar-1868 Feb-1913 No EP/Bu 1/9 M42/727
Mar-1913 Aug-1931 No EP/Bu 1/10 M42/727
Aug-1931 Feb-1946 No EP/Bu 1/11 M42/727
Feb-1946 Mar-1963 No EP/Bu 1/12 M42/727
May-1963 Apr-1985 No EP/Bu 1/19 M42/947

Graves

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
1871 1977 No EP/Bu 4/50/1
1942 1999 No EP/Bu 4/50/2


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.

Area Map

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