Egglescliffe, Durham Genealogy

= Parish History =

St John The Baptist Egglescliffe is an ancient parish and includes Egglescliffe,Urlay Nook and Aislaby.

= Parish Records =

The Parish Registers for the period 1539-1989 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Eg).

Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections Reference number: DDR/EA/PBT/2/94 Date: 1763-1844 Parish Register transcripts are available to search free online at Record Search. The images for this parish have not yet been loaded and await engineering.

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.