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Long Newton St. Mary

Denomination: Church of England

Church Type: Ancient parish (Diocese of Durham)

Dedication: St. Mary

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Available Records

The following table provides covering dates for all original registers, microfilm copies and indexes available in the Record Office for Long Newton St. Mary. 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 Jul-1564 Apr-1952
Banns Apr-1754 Jun-2003
Marriages Nov-1564 May-2021
Burials Jun-1564 Jan-1978
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
Jul-1564Jun-1655 IGI/141 EP/LN 1 M42/101
Nov-1649 Nov-1773 IGI/141 EP/LN 2 M42/101
Dec-1773 Sep-1783 IGI/141 EP/LN 5 M42/101
Nov-1783 Nov-1812 IGI/ 141 EP/LN 6 M42/101
Jan-1813 Apr-1952 646 (pt) EP/LN 7 M42/101

Banns

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Apr-1754 Dec-1777 BOYD EP/LN 3 M42/101
Jan-1778 Aug-1783 BOYD EP/LN 4 M42/101
May-1784 May-1811 BOYD EP/LN 6 M42/101
Feb-1824 Mar-1965 No EP/LN 25 M42/380
Aug-1965 Jun-2003 No EP/LN 74/1 M42/1123

Marriages

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Nov-1564 Sep-1653 IGI/141/123 EP/LN 1 M42/101
Jun-1655 Feb-1754 IGI/. 141/123 EP/LN 2 M42/101
Apr-1754 Dec-1777 IGI/141/123 EP/LN 3 M42/101
Jan-1778 Aug-1783 IGI (pt)/141/123 EP/LN 4 M42/101
Dec-1783 Dec-1812 141/123 EP/LN 6 M42/101
May-1813 Jun-1837 123/646 EP/LN 8 M42/101
Feb-1839 Apr-1948 646 (pt) EP/LN 27 M42/807
Jan-1949 May-1955 No EP/LN 30 M42/979
May-1955 Oct-1964 No EP/LN 31 M42/979
Oct-1964 May-1972 No EP/LN 32 M42/979
Feb-1973 Jun-1981 No EP/LN 33 M42/979
May-1982 Sep-1990 No EP/LN 73/1 M42/1123
Sep-1990 Sep-2004 No EP/LN 72 M42/1080
Aug-2005 May-2021 No EP/LN 73/2

Burials

Start DateEnd DateIndexedOriginal ReferenceMicrofilm
Jun-1564 Mar-1654 141 EP/LN 1 M42/101
Nov-1654 Oct-1773 141 EP/LN 2 M42/101
Jan-1774 Aug-1783 141 EP/LN 5 M42/101
Nov-1783 Nov-1812 141/569 (pt) EP/LN 6 M42/101
Feb-1813 Jan-1978 646 (pt) EP/LN 26 M42/380


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 Long Newton St. Mary within the historial county of Durham:

Map showing Long Newton St. Mary
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  • Adjacent Parishes

    The following parishes are adjacent to Long Newton St. Mary:

    • Bishopton St. Peter
    • Egglescliffe St. John the Baptist
    • Elton St. John
    • Middleton St. George St. George
    • Redmarshall St. Cuthbert
    • Sadberge St. Andrew
    • Stockton St. Thomas

    Map showing parishes adjacent to Long Newton St. Mary

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