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*Completed* Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 4:17 pm
by cid
Hi all,

If someone was living in Monkswearmouth, Sunderland Co Durham at the time of their death, any ideas as to where they would be buried. C of E I think.

Thanks

Cid

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 4:19 pm
by cid
Sorry folks, I shoud have posted this in general, got carried away :oops: :oops: :oops:
Cid

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 4:25 pm
by peterd
moved topic

who are you looking for try here

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/public/edi ... -grave.asp

poss Monkswearmouth, cemetary

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 4:43 pm
by cid
Sarah Ann Parkes died 16/04/1885

Have tried the lnk to Durham records office, but it's not working , will try again tomorow.

Thanks

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 5:56 pm
by grangers14
Did you try,
http://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/?source=Overture

I didnt see that name there though.
or have you tried the Durham transcipts
http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1309819;t=browsable;w=0

Genuki might give some details.
Jo :)

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 6:43 pm
by cid
Cheers,

Tried Durham from your link and it worked. found her in a Sunderland cemetary.

Thanks
Cid

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 7:56 pm
by grangers14
Oh! As Parks!
Glad you found her :)
Jo :)

Re: Burial in Co Durham

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:23 pm
by cid
yes,
parkes, parks????? gives me a headache sometimes :roll: :roll:

Still it's not so bad as a tromans being transcibed as fromans. must say never heard of anyone named Mr and Mrs Fromans before. still you live and learn......