Auckland St Anne, Durham Genealogy

Guide to Auckland St Anne, Durham family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
Auckland St Anne chapelry was commissioned and a chapel of ease built by the year 1855. It stood within the ancient parish boundary of Auckland St Andrew, Durham (which also see).

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
Auckland St Anne parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

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.

Non Conformist Churches
Methodist
 * Circuit Registers: Baptisms 1912-1936
 * Circuit Registers (Primitive): Baptisms 1859-1945
 * Circuit Registers (Wesleyan): Baptisms 1838-1962.
 * Newgate (Unitarian): Baptisms 1934-1938, Marriages 1915-1959
 * South Road (Unitarian): Baptisms 1905-1935

Unitarian:
 * Baptisms 1876-1904

Roman Catholic
 * St. Wilfred: Baptisms, marriages &amp; burials 1849-1916

Society of Friends
 * Bishop Auckland Preparative Meeting: 1715-1894

Poor Law Unions

 * Auckland Poor Law Union, Durham

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Durham Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Websites
Auckland St Anne (see Auckland St Andrew) on GENUKI

Bishop Auckland St Anne on GENUKI