Northern Genealogy

Northern Genealogy Professional genealogist based in County Durham
researching family History .

I'm within a 15 mile radius of Tesside Archives, Durham Record Office & North Yorkshire Record office

Which gives me a wide range of areas to help in search for your ancestors I am professional Genealogist from County Durham
researching family history with over 12 years of experience and a member of the County Durham and Northumberland family history society

I have gone back over 300 years wi

th my own family trees’s with popular surnames such as Thompson, Armstrong, Parry, York, Leng, Bennison, Smith, Rowland etc

I am ideally placed to visit local archives such as County Durham, Northumberland, Teeside and North Yorkshire

So if you would like me to help you with any of the following:’
Planning out your family tree, Researching a certain Ancestor, Applying for Birth, Marriage and Death Adoption or Armed forces records, Organising Genealogy DNA /Ethnicity tests then please Get in touch. Record offices I can access;

For County Durham Family History Research
www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk

For North Yorskhire Family History Research
www.archivesunlocked.northyorks.gov.uk/CalmView/default.aspx

For Teeside Family History Research
www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-parks/teesside-archives/

www.northerngenealogy.com

01/06/2026
08/05/2026

9th Battalion DLI were in Germany on VE Day, Private Jim Ratcliffe wrote:
‘A German soldier came down the road waving his arms, carrying a machine gun and shouting to us “Tommy! War finished”. We all started shaking hands and congratulating each other at coming through it safely.’

06/05/2026
30/04/2026

🏰✨ Something exciting is coming to Gilnockie Tower! ✨🏰

Join us for the Armstrong Clan Gathering Weekend on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 🎉

We’ll be celebrating our rich heritage and giving a warm welcome home to the Armstrong Clan for a very special weekend filled with history, community, and tradition ❤️🛡️

📍 Open to the public – everyone is welcome to come along and be part of this memorable occasion!

Keep an eye on our page for more exciting updates coming soon 👀

23/04/2026

We're delighted to announce that today we've launched our digitised Probate Registers and Bishops' Transcripts collections onto Ancestry.co.uk. Together that's 16 million records covering 1389-1858 - these can be accessed via a subscription to Ancestry or for free here at the Borthwick!

https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/63000/

22/04/2026

📜Local History Month📜
Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Talk by Peter Stemmer, Darlington Town Crier
Do you know what Town Criers did and their importance? This is an interesting, entertaining, informative and anecdotal look at Town Criers past and present, delivered in full livery.
🔵Wednesday 6 May
🔵2.30pm - 3.30pm
🔵Centre for Local Studies, Darlington Library
🔵£3 (Booking required) 👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986901807793?aff=oddtdtcreator

16/04/2026

This St. George’s Day, Thursday 23 April, we are hosting several activities across the day to celebrate the occasion.

Why not join us for a fascinating free highlight talk about County Durham’s Victoria Cross recipient Lt. Commander George Bradford? (pictured)

For more on our St. George's Day activities: https://www.thestorydurham.org/whats-on/st-georges-day/

14/04/2026

Please be advised that 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹. We apologise for any inconvenience. Central Library also has its usual closed day on Thursdays therefore it will re-open on Friday 24th April.

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Darlington

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Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

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