Byers Green, Durham Genealogy

= Parish History =

Byers Green St Peter was created from a chapelry in the Ancient parish of Auckland St Andrew. It became a parish

in 1845 Parts of this parish became part of these parishes: Binchester St. Barnabas (c.1877); Newfield (c. 1900)

= Parish Registers =

Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections Reference number: DDR/EA/PBT/2/43 Date: July 1845-1846 Parish Register transcripts are available to search free online at Record Search.

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.

The Parish Registers for the period 1845-1957 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Bg).