Were your English ancestors buried in Northumberland? Search through thousands of burial records from Northumberland. The records include both parish registers and bishop’s transcripts and will provide you with your ancestor’s burial date and burial place.
Were your English ancestors buried in Northumberland? Search through thousands of burial records from Northumberland. The records include both parish registers and bishop’s transcripts and will provide you with your ancestor’s burial date and burial place.
The detail in each record can vary depending on the condition of the original source. Most records will include the following facts:
Name
Burial date
Place
Residence
Next of kin
County and country
Archive
Document type
Images
Two sets of images are available within this collection. Firstly, we have images of the College of Arms records. The College of Arms is the heraldic authority for England and Wales and they created their own copies of parish registers. Secondly, is a set of images were created from images held by Durham University Library.
Burials are an essential record to add to your family tree. Many records may even include the names of your ancestor’s next of kin and their last place of residence. The Northumberland burials collection has been created through various partnerships. You will find parish registers transcribed by the Northumberland & Durham Family History Society, records transcribed by Findmypast from the College of Arms, and bishop’s transcripts transcribed by records held with the Durham University Library.