Whitfield, StJohn/Holy Trinity: Records of baptisms 1611-1959, marriages 1605-1980 and burials 1611-1959, 1981 are available at Morpeth Records Centre. Bishops' Transcripts for the period 1760-1876 are deposited at Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections, 5 The College, Durham City. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes baptisms 1612-1875 (with gaps) and marriages 1606-1877 for this parish, and Boyd's Marriage Index includes marriages 1606-1812 and banns 1754-1812. Transcripts of baptisms 1611-1812, marriages 160(?)-1812 and burials 1611-1812 are available in the Local Studies Departments of Newcastle Central Library and Gateshead Central Library. A transcript of monumental inscriptions at Whitfield (microfiche TN79) is published by Northumberland and Durham Family History Society and these records are also available in book form at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Department. (Information courtesy of GENUKI)
(Ninebanks registers commence in 1767)
#1 Information from the 1988 IGI for Northumberland
(1606 - 1807)
#2 Marriage index for
1606-1754
(21 kbytes) from the
George Bell
Collection of Durham and Northumberland Indexes
#3 The Church Registers of Whitfield in the County of
Northumberland and diocese of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Transcribed by Herbert
Maxwell Wood MA and typed by J.W. Robinson 1911 (An edition of eight copies)
Baptisms 1611-1812, Marriages 1606-1812 Burials 1611-1812
#4 IGI Online 27//02
(#5 Microfilm M643 at Morpeth record office covers marriages 1837 - 1959,
Banns 1823 - 1960 and Memoranda 1858 - 1900 - not checked)
#6 Bishop's
Transcripts 1762, 1773 - 1876
#7 Whitfield Register 1731-2 image provided by Sue Pietch
#8 National Burial Index
| 1723/4 Mar 5 | John, s. of | James Gibson | Marshals Haugh | #3 |
| 1725 June 15 | Peter, s. of | James Gibson | the Dod bank | #3 |
| 1727 May 17 | Margaret, d. of | James Gibson | Dodbank | #3 |
| 1729 Apr 10 | Ann, d. of | James Gibson | (no place) | #3 |
| 1729 May 23 | Hannah, d. of | John Nicholson | the Kirkstile | #3 |
| 1731/2 Jan 13 | Catherine, d. of | James Gibson | the Dodbank | #7 |
| 1731/2 Mch 20 | Dorithy, d. of | Francis Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3, #7 |
| 1732 Apr 6 | Christopher, s. of | Peter Swindal | (no place) | #3, #7 |
| 1732/3 Feb 27 | Thomas, s. of | John Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3 |
| 1734 July 31 | Rachel, d. of | Francis Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3 |
| 1734/5 Jan 3 | James, s. of | James Gibson | ye Dodbank | #3 |
| 1737 Nov 16 | Francis, s. of | Francis Nicholson | ye Lonings | #3 |
| 1738 May 11 | Peter, s. of | James Gibson | the Dod bank | #3 |
| 1738/9 Feb 5 | John, s. of | Peter Swindal | the Dod bank | #3 |
| 1740/41 Jan 3 | Hannah, d. of | Francis Nicholson | ye Low Mill | #3 |
| 1741 Apr 9 | George, s. of | James Gibson | the Dod Bank | #3 |
| 1741 Jun 18 | Christopher, s. of | Peter Swindal | the Dodbank | #3 |
| 1743 Dec 4 | Peter, s. of | Peter Swindal | the Dodbank | #3 |
| 1746 Dec 17 | George, s. of | Peter Swindal | the Dodbank | #3 |
| 1749 Aug 13 | Susannah, d. of | Francis Nicholson | #4 | |
| Gap in BT 1762 - 1773 | ||||
| 1774 Jun 15 | Peter, s. of | Peter & Susannah Swindale | Low Mill | #3, #6 |
| 1775 Sep 24 | Francis s. of | Francis & Ann Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3, #6 |
| 1777 Jan 21 | Francis, s. of | Peter & Susannah Swindale | the Low Mill | #3, #6 |
| 1726/7 Jan 1 | James Gibson / Margaret Swindle James Gibson / Margaret Swindel James Gibson/ Margaret Swindal |
#1 #2 #3 |
| 1728 May 27 | Francis Nicholson / Barbara Swindel Francis Nicholson / Barbary Swindal |
#1 #2, #3 |
| 1731 Sep 25 | Peter Swindall / Dorithy Green Peter Swindal opo Whitfield Dorithy Green C of Hayden par Warden |
#1 #3 |
| 1736 Sep 2 | Peter Swindall / Jane Thompson 1 | #1 |
| 1771 Jan 1 | Peter Swindale / Susannah Nicholson Peter Swindel alias Swindale Br Susannah Nicholson spr botp wit William Baty, John Baty, Thomas Baty, Peter Robinson by licence |
#1 #3 |
| 1796 Feb 15 | Cuthbert Hubbuck mason & Rachael Nicholson spr both of Low
Mill itp Wit William Alexander, Thomas Pattinson |
#3 |
Note 1 - This entry is listed as Whitfield, Hoydon Bridge and is also listed under Haydon Bridge. It was not found in reference 3.
| 1764 Jun 10 | John Swindale otp Sarah Dawson par Allendale | #3 |
| 1725 Jan 25 | Bridgett wif James Gibson | the Dodbank | #3 |
| 1731/2 Mar 5 | Peter s James Gibson | the Dodbank | #3, #7 |
| 1732 Apr 7 | Christopher s. Peter Swindal | #3, #7 | |
| 1732 Apr 14 | Dorithy wif Peter Swindal | #3, #7 | |
| 1734 Jun 14 | John s James Gibson | the Dodbank | #3 |
| 1740/41 Jan 28 | Christopher Swindal | #3 | |
| 1741 May 17 | Chatherine Swindal [sic] | #3 | |
| 1749 Aug 20 | Peter Swindale | Doddbank | #3 |
| 1749 Nov 18 | Jane Swindale | Doddbank | #3 |
| 1749/50 Feb 22 | Barbara d Francis Nicholson | Low Mill | #3 |
| 1754 Apr 03 | Margaret Gibson | #8 | |
| 1761 Jun 2 | George Gibson pauper | Dodbank | #3 |
| 1775 Jan 4 | Barbara wif Francis Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3 |
| 1784 Aug 19 | Francis Nicholson | the Low Mill | #3 |
| 1784 Aug 26 | Barbara d. Peter & Susannah Swindale | Willy High house ipo Allendale | #3 |
| 1795 Jan 24 | Francis Nicholson | Low Mill | #3 |
| 1805 Sep | Mary Green died 30 Aug 1805 widow of Wm Green Farmer (aged) 54 Consumption |
Gills House ipo Allendale | #3 |
