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Hendon St. Paul

Denomination: Church of England

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

Dedication: St. Paul

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About this Parish

Hendon St. Paul was created in 1854 from Bishopwearmouth St. Michael and All Angels.

Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Hendon St. Ignatius, Middle Hendon St. Barnabas.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Hendon St. Paul. 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-1852 Feb-1962
Banns
Marriages Apr-1854 Feb-1969
BurialsNo Registers Deposited / No Indexes
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-1852Jun-1863 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/1 M42/233
Jun-1863 Jun-1869 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/2 M42/233
Jul-1869 Sep-1873 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/3 M42/233
Oct-1873 Apr-1879 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/4 M42/233
Apr-1879 Apr-1887 No EP/Su.SPa 1/5 M42/234
Apr-1887 Aug-1901 No EP/Su.SPa 1/6 M42/234
Aug-1901 Aug-1912 No EP/Su.SPa 1/7 M42/234
Aug-1912 Jan-1921 No EP/Su.SPa 1/8 M42/234
Jan-1921 Apr-1924 No EP/Su.SPa 1/9 M42/234
Apr-1924 Mar-1928 No EP/Su.SPa 1/9 M42/235
Mar-1928 Oct-1936 No EP/Su.SPa 1/10 M42/235
Oct-1936 Dec-1949 No EP/Su.SPa 1/11 M42/235
Dec-1949 Feb-1962 No EP/Su.SPa 1/12 M42/235

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1854 Jan-1862 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/18 M42/235
Jan-1862 Aug-1866 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/17 M42/235
Aug-1866 Sep-1870 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/19 M42/236
Nov-1870 Jan-1874 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/20 M42/236
Jan-1874 Jan-1877 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/21 M42/236
Jan-1877 Dec-1880 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/22 M42/236
Dec-1880 Jan-1883 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/23 M42/236
Jan-1883 Jun-1884 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/23 M42/237
Jun-1884 Jul-1888 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/24 M42/237
Jul-1888 Sep-1893 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/25 M42/237
Sep-1893 Nov-1899 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/26 M42/237
Nov-1899 Jun-1906 428 EP/Su.SPa 1/27 M42/237
Jun-1906 Dec-1909 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/28 M42/237
Dec-1909 Feb-1914 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/28 M42/238
Feb-1914 Aug-1920 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/29 M42/238
Aug-1920 Nov-1928 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/30 M42/238
Dec-1928 Jul-1937 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/31 M42/238
Aug-1937 Mar-1948 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/32 M42/238
Mar-1948 Feb-1969 708 EP/Su.SPa 1/33 M42/239


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 Hendon St. Paul within the historial county of Durham:

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  • Adjacent Parishes

    The following parishes are adjacent to Hendon St. Paul:

    • Bishopwearmouth Christ Church
    • Bishopwearmouth St. Michael and All Angels
    • Bishopwearmouth St. Thomas
    • Hendon St. Ignatius
    • Middle Hendon St. Barnabas
    • Sunderland Holy Trinity

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