Felton, Northumberland Genealogy

= Parish History =

Felton St Michael and All Angels is a parish that includes:Acton and Old Felton, Bockenfield, Elyhaugh, Eshott, Felton, Greens and Glantlees, Swarland, and Thirston East and West with Shothaugh

= Parish Records =

Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections Reference number: DDR/EA/PBT/2/107 Date: 1765-1843 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.Felton, St Michael and All Angels: Records of baptisms 1653-1924, marriages 1656-1985 and burials 1653-1951 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes baptisms 1653-1812 and marriages 1656-1812 for this parish, and Boyd's Marriage Index includes marriages 1656-1812 and banns 1754-1812. Transcripts of baptisms 1653-1812, marriages 1656-1812, burials 1653-1812 and of monumental inscriptions for Felton are available at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept.

= Nonconformist Records =


 * Felton Park, St. Mary (Roman Catholic): - Records of baptisms 1792-1858 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes births/baptisms 1792-1840.
 * The Felton and Swarland Local History Society have published a Presbyterian Baptisms Index for Felton 1880-1993.