Trimdon Durham Family History Guide

Trimdon is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Durham, created in 1755 from a chapelry in Kelloe Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Trindon

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1720
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1783

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

TRIMDON, a parish, with two villages, in Stockton district, Durham; on the Hartlepool and Ferryhill railway, 6 miles E of Ferryhill. It has a post-office of T. under Ferryhill, another post-office of T. Grange under Ferryhill, and a r. station.

Acres, 2,280. Real property, £10,318; of which £4,020 are in mines, and £146 in railways. Pop. in 1851, 1,598; in 1861, 2,975. Houses, 561. The increase of pop. arose from extension of coal mining. The property is much subdivided. The manor, with T. House, belongs to Major-Gen. Beckwith.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Durham. Value, £180. Patron, Major-Gen. Beckwith. The church is tolerable; and there are an endowed lectureship with £21 a year, and a parochial school.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Durham, Trimdon – Cemeteries ( 5 )
Burial and graves registers, Trimdon, 1923-1946
Author: Trimdon (Durhamshire)

County Durham, Trimdon, St. Mary and Trimdon Cemetery, monumental inscriptions
Author: Cleveland Family History Society

Monumental inscriptions, Trimdon and Deaf Hill cum Langdale
Author: Wilson, Frances; Cleveland Family History Society. Hartlepool Branch

St. Paul’s churchyard : Trimdon Station, Colliery (Deaf Hill), Deaf Hill cum Langdale

Trimdon cemetery and St. Mary’s church monumental inscriptions

England, Durham, Trimdon – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Trimdon, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Durham, Trimdon – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
1851 census for Trimdon, Butterwick, Embleton, Fishburn
Author: Cleveland Family History Society

England, Durham, Trimdon – Census – Indexes ( 1 )
1851 census index, Trimdon, Fishburn, Sedgefield, Bishoptton, Bishop-Middleham, Cornforth, etc.

England, Durham, Trimdon – Church records ( 6 )
Catholic church records of Trimdon, 1864-1960
Author: Catholic Church. St. Williams’ (Trimdon, Durhamshire)

Church records, 1896-1908
Author: Trimdon Colliery Chapel (Trimdon, Durham : New Connexion Methodist)

England, Durham, Trimdon, bishop’s transcripts, 1783-1856
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Trimdon (Durham); Durham University Library

Parish register transcripts, 1720-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Trimdon (Durham)

Record of members, 1850-1857
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Trimdon Branch (Durham)

Record of members, 1852-1856
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Five Houses Branch (Durham); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Trimdon Branch (Durham)

England, Durham, Trimdon – Church records – Indexes ( 5 )
Kelloe, Bishop Middleham & Trimdon : baptisms, marriages & burials 1813-1839
Author: Yellowley, Carol; Church of England. Parish Church of Kelloe (Durham); Church of England. Parish Church of Bishop-Middleham (Durham); Church of England. Parish Church of Trimdon (Durham)

Marriage index for Sunderland, Heworth, Monk-Hesledon, Trimdon, 1592- 1837
Author: Rounce, W. E.

Parish printout of Trimdon, Durham, England

Trimdon, St. Mary burial index, 1721-1812 : (register indexed: EP/Tr 1)
Author: Etherington, M., Mrs.; Williams, L., Mrs.

Trimdon, St. Mary burial index, 1721-1812 : [register indexed: EP/Tr 1)
Author: Etherington, M., Mrs.; Church of England. Parish Church of Trimdon (Durham)

England, Durham, Trimdon – Land and property ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for the township of Trimdon, 1787-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Durhamshire)

England, Durham, Trimdon – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor rate book, 1848
Author: Trimdon (Durhamshire)

England, Durham, Trimdon – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for the township of Trimdon, 1787-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Durhamshire)

Valuation list, 1865; tithe apportionment, 1838; farm valuation, 1840; and tithe rents, 1862-1873
Author: Trimdon (Durhamshire)

Administration

  • County: Durham
  • Civil Registration District: Stockton
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Durham
  • Rural Deanery: Easington
  • Poor Law Union: Sedgefield
  • Hundred: Easington Ward
  • Province: York