Church Records

Eglingham, Northumberland

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Church of England Records.

• Eglingham, St Maurice: Records of baptisms 1662-1913, marriages 1663-1951 and burials 1662-1904 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. Bishops' Transcripts for the period 1762-1842 are deposited at Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections, Palace Green, Durham City. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes baptisms 1662-1812 and marriages 1663-1812 for this parish, and Boyd's Marriage Index includes marriages 1663-1812 and banns 1751-1812. Transcripts of baptisms 1662-1812, marriages 1663-1812 and burials 1662-1812 for Eglingham are available in the Local Studies Departments of Newcastle Central Library and Gateshead Central Library.
  
  
  • A photograph of Eglingham, St Maurice supplied by George Bell.
    
    
• Old Bewick, Holy Trinity: Records of marriages 1870-1947 are available at Northumberland Collections Service.
  
  

Nonconformist Records.

• Branton (Presbyterian): Records of births/baptisms 1785-1837, 1901-1904 and marriages 1910-1977 are available at Northumberland Collections Service. Transcripts of baptisms 1785-1837 can be found at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept. and the International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes births/baptisms for the same period.
  
  
  • A photograph of Branton Presbyterian Church supplied by George Bell.
    
    
• Early Methodist New Connexion chapels in this area belonged to Alnwick M.N.C. Circuit. Records for 1800-1836 are included on the IGI.
  
  

Adjacent Parishes.

• The following parishes are adjacent to Eglingham:- Alnwick, Bamburgh, Chatton, Chillingham, Edlingham, Ellingham, Ilderton, Ingram, Whittingham.
  
  

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