Talk:Durham St Nicholas, Durham Genealogy

New Parish Table

Durham St Nicholas parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

FS = FamilySearch - free

FREG = FreeREG - free

FMP = Northumberland and Durham Baptisms, Marriages, Burials (FindMyPast) - ($)

TGEN = Durham Parish Records (TheGenealogist) - ($)

JOIN = The Joiner Marriage Index - ($)

FS BTs = England, Durham Diocese Bishop's Transcripts, 1639-1919 (FamilySearch) - free

FS Marr Img = England, Durham Diocese, Calendar of Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1594-1815 (FamilySearch) - free

FS Marr = England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1692-1900 (FamilySearch) - free

BOYD = England, Boyd's Marriage Indexes, 1538-1850 (FindMyPast) - free

NBI = National Burial Index (FindMyPast) - free

IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free

FS Catalog PRs = FamilySearch Catalog Parish registers - free

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Durham St Nicholas Online Parish Records
Collections	Baptisms		Marriages		Burials
	Indexes/images	Indexes only	Indexes/images	Indexes only	Indexes/images	Indexes only
FS	1538-1975		1538-1973		1538-1991
FREG	1538-1900s		1538-1900s		1538-1900s
FMP					1540-1778
TGEN	1740-1830		1540-1830		1740-1829
JOIN			1521-1837
FS BTs		1639-1919		1639-1919		1639-1919
FS Marr Img				1594-1815
FS Marr			1692-1900
BOYD			1538-1850
NBI					1540-1839
IGI
FS Catalog PRs

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

Records are also available at the Durham County Record Office.

Old Parish Table

Durham St Nicholas, Durham Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

PALL = Pallot's Marriage Index (Ancestry) - (£)

DURHAM ST NICHOLAS PARISH Online Records
	Baptisms		Marriages		Burials
	Indexes	Images	Indexes	Images	Indexes	Images
PALL			1790-1812

For a full list of all the parishes and chapels of Durham comprising the whole ancient boundary of Durham parish, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Durham Cathedral, Durham Genealogy PARISH page.

To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 maps. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

The Parish Registers for the period 1540-1963 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Du.SN).

Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections DDR/EA/PBT/2/86 [March 1740-March 1741] July 1787- 1836 Parish Register transcripts are available to search free online at FamilySearch Historical Records. The initial 1740/1 transcripts are heavily damaged.

The dates of the post-1760 transcripts have been noted in detail and sometimes only cover years. For most parishes in the collection there are gaps in the sequence of transcripts. It is advisable to consult the original parish registers for these years and events.

International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free