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Heathery Cleugh St. Thomas

Denomination: Church of England

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

Dedication: St. Thomas

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About this Parish

Heathery Cleugh St. Thomas was created in 1866 from St. John's Chapel St. John the Baptist.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Heathery Cleugh St. Thomas. 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 Nov-1825 Aug-2011
Banns Jan-1828 May-2009
Marriages Feb-1828 Sep-2014
Burials Aug-1824 Jun-2011
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
Nov-1825Jul-1858 659(pt) EP/Hea 1/1 M42/496
Jul-1858 Aug-2011 No EP/Hea 1/12/1 M42/1107

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jan-1828 Jun-1877 No EP/Hea 1/4 M42/496
Jul-1902 May-2009 No EP/Hea 1/13/1 M42/1107

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Feb-1828 Jun-1837 659 EP/Hea 1/2 M42/496
Aug-1837 Nov-1907 659(pt) EP/Hea 1/3 M42/496
Aug-1908 Jan-1941 No EP/Hea 1/6 M42/1041
May-1941 Mar-1952 No EP/Hea 1/7 M42/1041
Jun-1952 Aug-1959 No EP/Hea 1/8 M42/1041
Oct-1959 Mar-1971 No EP/Hea 1/9 M42/1041
Mar-1972 Aug-1985 No EP/Hea 1/10 M42/1041
Aug-1985 Jun-1995 No EP/Hea 1/11 M42/1041
Nov-1996 Sep-2014 No EP/Hea 1/15/1

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Aug-1824 Feb-1896 659(pt) EP/Hea 1/5 M42/496
Feb-1896 Jun-2011 No EP/Hea 1/14/1 M42/1107


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.

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