Slaley Northumberland Family History Guide

Slaley is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northumberland.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1703
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1762

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SLALEY, a parish, with a village, in Hexham district, Northumberland; 3¾ miles S of Corbridge r. station. It has a post-office under Hexham. Acres, 7,430. Real property, £2,897; of which £60 are in mines. Pop., 561. Houses, 113. The property is much subdivided. Lead-works are at Dukesfield; and ochre is found on Slaley fell. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Durham. Value, £103. Patron, W. B. Beaumont, Esq. The church was built in 1832. Charities, £14.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Northumberland, Slaley – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts of Slaley, 1882-1887
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Slaley (Northumberland)

England, Northumberland, Slaley, bishop’s transcripts, 1762-1888
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Slaley (Northumberland); Durham University Library

England, Northumberland, Slaley, St. Mary the Virgin’s Church, parish registers, 1703-1950
Author: Church of England. St. Mary the Virgin’s Church (Staley, Northumberland); Northumberland County Record Office (England)

Parish chest records of Slaley, 1828-1861
Author: Slaley (Northumberland)

Parish register transcripts, 1703-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Slaley (Northumberland)

Parish registers for Slaley, 1703-1911
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Slaley (Northumberland)

England, Northumberland, Slaley – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Slaley, Nhumb., Eng

Marriages: Escomb, 1543-1837; Slaley, 1722-1837; Bywell-St. Peter, 1663-1837; Bywell-St. Andrew, 1685-1837
Author: Rounce, W. E.; Church of England. Chapelry of Escomb (Durham); Church of England. Parish Church of Slaley (Northumberland); Church of England. Parish Church of Bywell-St. Andrew (Northumberland); Church of England. Parish Church of Bywell-St. Peter (Northumberland)

England, Northumberland, Slaley – Probate records ( 1 )
England, Northumberland, Slaley, probate records, 1828
Author: Northumberland County Record Office (England)

Administration

  • County: Northumberland
  • Civil Registration District: Hexham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Durham
  • Rural Deanery: Corbridge
  • Poor Law Union: Hexham
  • Hundred: Tynedale Ward
  • Province: York