ESSENTIAL EASINGTON UK

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Included are links to parish registers and aids to searching for your ancestors. Information relevant to the area both old & modern, official & unofficial and Historic Photographs of the area. UK genealogy links also available.

 

Essential Easington contains information on Easington inc. Easington Village & Easington Colliery Co. Durham North East England

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EASINGTON FAMILY HISTORY GROUP & PARISH

Seaton Holme Easington meet every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7pm. Provides help & support for beginners and intermediate researchers looking for their Ancestors.

Easington Village Parish Council Web Site Easington Village Parish Council web site gives you history and information on people, places, council and community and useful links via The Local Channel.

MICRO FICHE MACHINE

Seaton Holme availabilty Discovery Center Easington for public use, some fiche available but you can take your own to use...for more information please contact Irene or Marjorie on 0191- 5273333.

 

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Durham Records Online intended to help genealogists find their ancestors in eastern County Durham, England.  Transcriptions of the 1841, 1851, and 1861 census for a large swathe of eastern County Durham.  Extracts from parish registers (christenings, confirmations, marriages, burials) for Easington district communities. Complete index searchable by given name, surname, and age. Instantly viewable order results (with online payment).

 

Durham County Council Information Services now have Purchase of Registration Certificates online.  Whilst searching for certificates if you put in one partner and find their marriage it will then link to their spouse so it is possible to find people you may previously not been able to and then order a copy of the marriage certificate for a small fee.  At present births and deaths does not seem fully activated.

 

Hugh Wallis's IGI Batch Numbers, British Isles and North America.  Definitely worth a look at...Go to What is a Batch...Country Selection.

 

 1901 Census now free online.  Catch the 1901 Census online.

 1881 Census free online.   1881 Census online via the search page.

 

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Worlds largest collection of names to trace your ancestors

Rootsweb Free Births, Marriages and Deaths The FreeBMD Project's objective is to provide free Internet access to the Civil Registration index information for England and Wales from 1837 onwards

The Joiner Marriage Index A marriage data base for Co. Durham, Northumberland and North Riding of Yorkshire

Northumberland & Durham Family History Society access microfiche, surname lists, maps

Genuki family tree UK &Ireland Family tree site for various areas of the country and records etc.

http://www.census.pro.gov.uk/ 1901 Census now free online

University of Durham Library Holds special collections & info relevant to family history

Tyne & Wear Archives Service Online & offline data includes location of RC & Methodist Registers, Coal Mining and Shipbuilding

North East History Resources
Includes Family Tree resources & University links

University of Newcastle upon Tyne Local search engine...local parish records, area information etc.

Bravenet UK North East Members Link Page inc local family trees & surnames

Familyrecords.gov.uk Government gateway to records held by various offices inc. Public Record Office

Please send any comments or queries to easington@gmail.com

 

We have been pleased to be of help to Counter people since January 2006.

Visitors Jan 2005 to Jan 2006 total 05220

 

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