Church Records

Alwinton, Northumberland

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Church of England Records.

• Alwinton, St Michael and All Angels; Records of baptisms 1691-1930, marriages 1719-1984 and burials 1719-1992 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. Bishops' Transcripts for the period 1762-1876 are deposited at Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections, Palace Green, Durham City. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes baptisms 1694-1812, and Boyd's Marriage Index includes marriages 1715-1812. Transcripts of baptisms 1720-1812, marriages and burials 1719-1812, baptisms of dissenters 1696-1836 and banns 1772-1808 are available at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept.
  
  
  • St. Michael and All Angels Church, Alwinton. photographed by Ray Urwin.
    
    
  • A photograph of Alwinton, St Michael and All Angels supplied by George Bell.
    
    
• Holystone, St Mary the Virgin: Records of baptisms 1815-1991, marriages 1837-1991 and burials 1815-1992 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. Bishops' Transcripts for the period up to 1876 are included with those of Alwinton and are deposited at Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections, Palace Green, Durham City. A transcript of monumental inscriptions at Holystone Chapel (microfiche TN78) is published by Northumberland and Durham Family History Society and these records are also available in book form at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Department.
  
  
  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Holystone. photographed by Ray Urwin.
    
    
  • A photograph of Holystone, St Mary the Virgin supplied by George Bell.
    
    

Nonconformist Records.

• Biddlestone Hall (Roman Catholic): Records of baptisms 1767-1840, marriages 1708-1838 and deaths 1768-1840 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes births/baptisms 1767-1840. Transcripts of baptisms 1767-1840, marriages 1767-1828 and burials 1767-1840 are available at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept.
  
  
  • A photograph of Biddlestone R.C. supplied by George Bell.
    
    
• Harbottle (Presbyterian): - Records of births/baptisms 1736-1979 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes births/baptisms 1736-1802. A transcript of baptisms 1803-1856 is available at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept.
  
  
  • A photograph of Harbottle Methodist Church supplied by George Bell.
    
    

Adjacent Parishes.

• The following parishes are adjacent to Alwinton:- Alnham, Byrness, Elsdon, Hounam ROX, Kidland, Morebattle ROX, Oxnam ROX, Rothbury, Whittingham.
  
  

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