Parish registers

The parish registers can be viewed at the Local Studies Library at The Word, South Shields.

They can be viewed on microfilm using the microfilm readers and we also have bound copies of some original registers. Staff are happy to help show you how to use the microfilm readers and access the bound copies of registers.

All Saints, Cleadon
BannsMarch 1911 to September 1984
BaptismsNovember 1911 to August 1954
MarriagesJune 1911 to June 1985
All Saints, West Harton
BaptismsAugust 1890 to August 1924
August 1924 to February 1965
February 1965 to October 1982
MarriagesOctober 1890 to August 1924
August 1924 to March 1951
August 1963 to October 1975
Christ Church, Jarrow
BaptismsFebruary 1887 to September 1970
MarriagesDecember 1869 to March 1941
June 1941 to October 1966
Coniscliffe
Parish Records 
Good Shepherd, Jarrow
BaptismsJuly 1887 to July 1932
MarriagesApril 1893 to March 1949
Holy Trinity, South Shields
BannsAugust 1848 to 1865
1907 to 1927
1929 to 1943
Baptisms1834 to 1961
Burials1834 to 1949
Burials of cremated remains1956 to 1976
Marriages1848 to 1866
1876 to 1943
Hurworth
Baptisms1719 to 1870
Marriages1719 to 1873
Burials1719 to 1837
Jarrow Grange
Baptisms1869 to May 1887
Laithkirk, Whitburn
Baptisms1845 to 1905
Burials1846 to 1911
Presbyterian Church South Shields
Baptisms1786 to 1857
Deaths1847 to 1851
Marriages1845 to 1850
Romaldkirk
Burials1855 to 1866
St Aidan's South Shields
Banns1888 to 1983
Baptisms1888 to 1963
Marriages1883 to 1953
St Aidan's Jarrow
BaptismsMarch 1899 to April 1927
St Alban's, Heworth
BannsDecember 1965 to June 1979
BaptismsAugust 1843 to September 1893
Confirmations1941 to 1975
MarriagesNovember 1843 to July 1968
BurialsMarch 1844 to July 1977
St Cuthbert's, Hebburn
Banns1931 to 1988
BaptismsNovember 1874 to October 1950
Marriages1875 to 1957
St Francis', South Shields
Banns1923 to 1970
Baptisms1948 to 1976
Marriages1923 to 1976
St Hilda's South Shields
BannsApril 1764 to March 1953
BirthsOctober 1653 to May 1660
Baptisms1948 to 1936
BurialsOctober 1653 to February 1764
May 1785 to to January 1843
October 1844 to March 1892
Fees RegistrationOctober 1957 to November 1958
Licences1927 to 1930
MarriagesDecember 1653 to December 1754
April 1754 to 1936
St John's, Hebburn
MarriagesMarch 1927 to May 1935
St John's, Heworth
BaptismsMay 1887 to October 1940
MarriagesJune 1887 to July 1927
St John the Evangelist, Darlington
Banns1971 to 1977
Marriages1962 to 1965
St Jude's, South Shields
Banns1953 to 1959
Marriages1886 to 1943
Baptisms1884 to 1959
St Mark's, Jarrow
BannsJune 1896 to February 1966
Marriages1896 to 1948
Baptisms1896 to 1930
St. Mark's, South Shields
Banns1889 to 1893 1896 to 1961
Marriages1875 to 1960
Baptisms1870 to 1892 1896 to 1960
Churchines/ Baptisms1896 to 1902
Communicants1910 to 1953
St Mary's, Heworth
Banns1814 to 1822 1864 to October 1939
BaptismsJanuary 1813 to August 1944
ConfirmationsNovember 1922 to February 1977
MarriagesNovember 1898 to March 1957
BurialsMarch 1903 to September 1966
GravesFragments between 1921 to 1968
St Mary's, South Shields
Banns1869 to 1980
Baptisms1862 to 1959
ConfirmationsNovember 1922 to February 1977
Marriages1864 to 1966
St Michael's, South Shields
Banns1929 to 1974
Marriages1882 to 1953
Baptisms1878 to 1939
Burials1882 to 1889
St Nicholas', Monkwearmouth
Banns1933 to 1984
St Oswald's, Hebburn
BannsMarch 1912 to July 1965
Baptisms1881 to 1933
Marriages1883 to 1933
St Oswin's, South Shields
BannsJuly 1939 to January 1969 1976 to 1986
Baptisms1904 to 1963
Marriages1910 to September 1968
St Paul's, Jarrow
BannsApril 1754 to 1974
Baptisms1572 to June 1934
Marriages1572 to 1921 1924 to 1939
Burials1572 to 1696
 January 1813 to 1907
St Peter's, Jarrow
BannsSeptember 1881 to June 1957
BaptismsJuly 1881 to September 1966
MarriagesJuly 1881 to February 1965
St Peter's, South Shields
Banns1957 to 1969
Baptisms1865 to 1942
Marriages1867 to 1938
Burials1857 to 1916
St Simon's, South Shields
Banns1889 to January 1953 February 1973 to August 1977
BaptismsFebruary 1877 to April 1960
MarriagesJuly 1880 to March 1970
Burials

Box 1: August 1880 to April 1940

Box 2: May 1940 - 1999

St Stephen's, South Shields
BannsFebruary 1951 to January 1961
Baptisms1846 to February 1957
MarriagesAugust 1848 to February 1947
BurialsAugust 1848 to April 1866 1886 to March 1954
St Thomas', South Shields
Banns1864 to 1962
Baptisms1864 to 1955
Marriages1864 to 1906 1914 to 1952
Services1861 to 1893
Tynemouth
Baptisms1703 to 1733
Marriages1703 to 1706
Burials1643 to 1703
Venerable Bede, Jarrow
Baptisms1921 to 1967
Marriages1902 to 1966
Venerable Bede, Monkwearmouth
Marriages1899 to 1926
Whitburn
Banns1754 to 1906
Baptisms1611 to 1905
Marriages1579 to 1904
Burials1513 to 1936
Witton le Wear
Banns1754 to 1812
1824 to 1878
Winlaton
Banns1929 to 1959
Burials1963 to 1977