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Pallion St. Luke

Denomination: Church of England

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

Dedication: St. Luke

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About this Parish

Pallion St. Luke was created in 1868 from Deptford St. Andrew.

Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Millfield St. Mary.

Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Pallion St. Luke. 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 Jun-1869 Sep-1991
Banns Jul-1967 Feb-1981
Marriages Oct-1874 Jul-1980
Burials Mar-1964 Nov-1975
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
Jun-1869Oct-1873 No EP/Pa 1 M42/423
Aug-1874 Oct-1888 No EP/Pa 2 M42/423
Oct-1888 Apr-1897 No EP/Pa 3 M42/423
Apr-1897 Jan-1903 No EP/Pa 4 M42/423
Jan-1903 Mar-1904 No EP/Pa 4 M42/424
May-1904 May-1912 No EP/Pa 5 M42/424
May-1912 Oct-1923 No EP/Pa 6 M42/424
Oct-1923 Feb-1931 No EP/Pa 7 M42/424
Feb-1931 Apr-1937 No EP/Pa 8 M42/424
Apr-1937 Sep-1940 No EP/Pa 9 M42/424
Sep-1940 Apr-1949 No EP/Pa 10 M42/148
Jun-1949 May-1960 No EP/Pa 72 M42/148
May-1960 Sep-1991 No EP/Pa 73 M42/148

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jul-1967 Feb-1972 No EP/Pa 74 M42/148
Jul-1972 Feb-1981 No EP/Pa 75 M42/148

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Oct-1874 Jan-1899 No EP/Pa 11 M42/424
Jan-1899 May-1913 No EP/Pa 12 M42/424
May-1913 Apr-1919 No EP/Pa 13 M42/424
Apr-1919 Apr-1922 No EP/Pa 13 M42/425
Jun-1922 May-1932 No EP/Pa 14 M42/425
May-1932 Apr-1940 No EP/Pa 15 M42/425
Apr-1940 Mar-1946 No EP/Pa 36 M42/425
Mar-1946 Nov-1957 No EP/Pa 76 M42/148
Nov-1957 Jul-1980 No EP/Pa 77 M42/148

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Mar-1964 Nov-1975 No EP/Pa 37 M42/818


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.

Adjacent Parishes

The following parishes are adjacent to Pallion St. Luke:

  • Bishopwearmouth Good Shepherd
  • Bishopwearmouth St. Gabriel
  • Bishopwearmouth St. Michael and All Angels
  • Deptford St. Andrew
  • Millfield St. Mark
  • Millfield St. Mary
  • North Hylton St. Margaret
  • South Hylton St. Mary
  • Southwick Holy Trinity

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