People Buried in Northumberland

Historical County of England

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Northumberland, Ireland - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards for information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the county which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and transcribed.

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List of Towns

The following list will probably need refining as not all places have cemeteries

Names with Bold links are to Geni profiles or projects. Other links take you to external biographical web pages.

Acomb

• Acomb, Church of St John Lee/ St. John of Beverley Churchyard
• Acomb, Church of St John Lee/ St. John of Beverley New Churchyard

Allendale

• Allendale Woodland Cemetery

Allenheads

Alnham

• Alnham, St. Michael Church

Alnwick

• Alnwick Abbey
• Alnwick Cemetery
• Alnwick, Chevington Cemetery
• Alnwick, Holy Trinity Cemetery
• Alnwick, Howick House
• Alnwick, Hulne Priory
• Alnwick, St. Michael Church

Alwinton

• Alwinton, St. Michael - Church/Churchyard

Amble

• Amble East Cemetery
• Amble West Cemetery

Find a Grave

Ancroft

• Ancroft, St. Anne - Churchyard

Annitsford

• Annitsford, St. John Roman Catholic Churchyard

Ashburton - see under Gosforth

Ashington

• Ashington, Holy Sepulchre Churchyard
• Ashington, North Seaton Cemetery
• Ashington, St. Aidan's Roman Catholic Cemetery

Bamburgh

• Bamburgh, St. Aidan Church/Churchyard

Beadnell

• Beadnell Cemetery
• Beadnell, St. Ebba Church Cemetery

Bedlington

• Bedlington, Netherton Lane Cemetery
• Bedlington, St. Cuthbert Churchyard

Belford

• Belford, St. Mary Churchyard

Bellingham

• Bellingham Cemetery

Beltingham

• Beltingham, St. Cuthbert - Churchyard
• Beltingham, St. Cuthbert - New Cemetery

Benton

• Benton, St. Bartholomew Churchyard

Benwell

• Benwell, St. James Churchyard

Berwick-upon-Tweed

• Berwick-upon-Tweed Cemetery
• Berwick-upon-Tweed, City Walls Memorials
• Berwick-upon-Tweed, Holy Trinity Churchyard

Birtley

• Birtley Cemetery
• Birtley Crematorium
• Birtley, Elizabethville Roman Catholic Cemetery
• Birtley, St. Joseph Churchyard
• Chollerton, Birtley Parish - also under Chollerton

Blanchland

• Blanchland, St. Mary - Churchyard

Blyth

• Blyth Cemetery
• Blyth - Civilian War Dead
• Blyth, Cowpen Cemetery
• Blyth, Horton, St. Mary Churchyard
• Blyth, Seaton Delaval, Our Lady - Churchyard

Bolam

• Bolam, St. Andrew's Church/Churchyard
• Morpeth, Bolam, St. Andrew Church

Boldons, The

Boldon Colliery

Bolton

• Bolton Churchyard

Bothal

• Bothal, St. Andrew Church/Churchyard

Branxton

• Branxton, Flodden Field Cemetery
• Branxton, St.Paul - Churchyard/Church Cemetery

Brinkburn

• Brinkburn, Priory Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Broomley - see also Hindley

• Broomley, Hindley, St. Margaret Churchyard

Byrness

• Byrness, St. Francis Churchyard

Bywell

• Bywell, St. Andrew
• Bywell, St. Peter

Cambo

• Cambo, Holy Trinity Church

Cambois

• Cambois, St. Peter Churchyard
• Cambois, St. Peter - New Burial Ground

Carham

• Carham, St. Cuthbert - Churchyard

Carr Shield

Chatton

• Chatton, Holy Cross - Churchyard

Chelvington

• Chelvington Cemetery

Chillingham

• Chillingham, St. Peter - Church

Chollerton

• Chollerton, Birtley Parish
• Chollerton, St. Giles - Churchyard
• Chollerton, Simonburn Parish - al;so under Simonburn

Choppington

• Choppington, St. Paul - Churchyard

Corbridge-on-Tyne

• Corbridge-on-Tyne, Corbridge Cemetery

Cornhill-on-Tweed

Corsenside

• Corsenside, St. Cuthbert - Churchyard

Cowpen

• Cowpen Cemetery and Crematorium - also under Blyth
• Cowpen, St. Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Burial Ground

Cramlington

• Cramlington Catholic Church
• Cramlington, Dudley Weetslade Cemetery
• Cramlington, Mayfield Cemetery
• Cramlington Old Burial Ground
• Cramlington, St. Nicholas Churchyard

Cresswell

• Cresswell, St. Bartholomew - Churchyard

Dalton

• Dalton, Holy Trinity - Churchyard

Delaval - see under Blyth

Dinnington

• Dinnington, St. Matthew - Churchyard

Doddington

• Doddington, (Cemetery)

Duddo

• Duddo, All Saints - Churchyard
• Duddo, St. James the Great, Converted into part of a school

Dudley - see also under Seaton Burn

• Dudley Cemetery
• Cramlington, Dudley Weetslade Cemetery

Earsdon

• Earsdon Cemetery
• Earsdon, St. Alban - Churchyard
• Earsdon, Seaton Valley Cemetery

East Boldon

Edlingham

• Eldingham, Eggleston Abbey
• Edlingham, St. John the Baptist

Eglingham

• Eglingham, St. Maurice Church

Ellingham

• Ellingham, St. mary and All Saints Churchyard
• Ellingham, St. Maurice - Churchyard

Elsdon

• Elsdon, St. Cuthbert Church

Embleton

• Embleton, Spitalford Cemetery

Falstone

• Falstone Cemetery
• Falstone, St. Peter's Church

Felton

• Felton Cemetery
• Felton, St. Michael - Churchyard

Ford

• Ford, St. Michael - Church
• Ford, St. Michael and All Angels Churchyard

• James Joicey, 1st Baron Joicey (1846-1936)
  
• Marguirite Smyles Drever (? - 1911) wife of James Joicey, 1st Baron
  
• Drever Joicey (1886-1915) son of James Joicey 1st Baron
  
• Marguerite Smyles (Drever) Joicey (1887-1924) daughter of James Joicey 1st Baron
  

Gateshead

• Gateshead Civilian War Dead
• Gateshead, East Cemetery Cemetery Walk
• Gateshead, Heworth Cemetery Sunderland Road
• Gateshead, Heworth Burn Cemetery Watermill Lane
• Gateshead, Saltwell Cemetery Saltwell Road South
• Gateshead, St. Mary's Church Oakwellgate
• Gateshead, St. Mary Heworth Churchyard

Gosforth

• Gosforth, Ashburton Roman Catholic Cemetery
• Gosforth, Hollywood Avenue Cemetery
• Gosforth, North Gosforth (Cemetery)
• Gosforth, St. Nicholas - Churchyard

Greystead

• Greystead, St Luke Church

Guizance or Guizance

• Guyzance Chapel

Halton

• Halton, St Oswald, St Cuthbert and King Alfwald

Haltwhistle

• Haltwhistle Cemetery
• Haltwhistle, Holy Cross Churchyard

Hartburn

• Hartburn, St. Andrew's Church

Haydon Bridge

• Haydon Bridge, St. Cuthbert - Churchyard Extension

Hazelrigg (newcastle-upon-Tyne0

• Hazelrigg, (Cemetery)
• Hazelrigg Jewish Cemetery

Hebburn or Hebron

• Hebburn Cemetery

Heddon-on-the-Wall

• Heddon-on-the-Wall Churchyard
• Heddon-on-the-Wall, St. Andrew - Churchyard

Henshaw

• Henshaw, All Hallows - Churchyard

Hepple

• Hepple, Christ Church - Churchyard

Hexham

• Hexham Abbey or Priory
• Hexham Cemetery
• Hexham Civilian War Dead
• Hexham, St. Andrew's Cemetery
• Hexham, St. John Lee, St. John of Beverley Churchyard
• Hexham, St. Mary Cathedral
• Hexham, St. Mary Roman Catholic Churchyard

Hexhamshire (or Whitley)

• Whitley (or Hexhamshire), St. Helen Churchyard

Hindley

• Broomley, Hindley, St. Margaret Churchyard

Holy Island

• Holy Island, St Mary the Virgin

Horton

• Horton, St. Mary Churchyard

Howick

• Howick, St. Michael Churchyard
• Howick, St. Michael and All Angels

Houghton-le-Spring

• Houghton-le-Spring Cemetery Dunholme Close
• Houghton-le-Spring Cemetery Durham Road
• Houghton-le-Spring, St Michael & All Angels
• Houghton-le-Spring, St. Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery

Ilderton

Ingram

• Ingram, St. Michael Churchyard
• Ingram, St Michael and All Angels

Jarrow

• Jarrow Cemetery Hill Park Road
• Jarrow, St. Paul's Church
• Jarrow, St. Paul's Monastery (Ruins)

Kidland

Killingworth

• Killingworth, St. John Graveyard

Kirkharle

• Kirkharle, Church of St. Wilfred also listed under Morpeth

Kirkhaugh

• Kirkhaug, Holy Paraclete Church

Kirkheaton

• Kirkheaton, St Bartholomew Church

Kirknewton

• Kirknewton, St. Gregory the Great Church

Kirkwhelpington

• Kirkwhelpington, St. Bartholomew Church

Knarsdale or Knaresdale

• Knarsdale, St. Jude;s Church Graveyard

Kyloe

• Kyloe Cemetery

Lambley

• Lambley, St. Mary and St. Patrick

Lemington

• Lemington Cemetery

Lesbury

• Lesbury, St. Mary Churchyard

Longbenton

• Longbenton, Benton Cemetery
• Longbenton, Dudley Cemetery
• Dudley Cemetery Perhaps the same?

Long Houghton or Longhoughton

• Longhoughton, St. Peter Churchyard
• Longhoughton, St. Peter and St Paul Church

Longframlington

• Longframlington, St. Mary Church Cemetery

Longhirst

• Longhirst, St. John Churchyard

Longhorsley

• Longhorsley, St. Helen Churchyard

Lowick

• Lowick, St. John the Baptist Churchyard

Lucker

• Lucker, St. Hilda Churchyard

Lynemouth

• Lynemouth, St. Aidan Church Burial Bround

Matfen

• Matfen, Holy Trinity Churchyard

Meldon

• Meldon, St. John Church

Mickley

• Mickley, St. Geoirge Churchyard

Mitford

• Mitford, St. Mary Magdalene Churchyard

Morpeth

• Morpeth, Bolam, St. Andrew Church also listed under Bolam
• Morpeth, Fairmoor (Cemetery)
• Morpeth, Kirkharle Church of St. Wilfred also listed under Kirkharle
• Morpeth, Newminster Abbey
• Morpeth, St. Mary and St. James Churchyard
• Morpeth, St. Mary the Virgin Church/Churchyard
• Morpeth, St. Robert's Roman Catholic Church

Netherwitton

• Netherwitton, St. Giles

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

• Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, St. Bartholomew's Church

Newbrough

• Newbrough, St. Peter Churchyard

Newburn

• Newburn, St. Michael Churchyard
• Newburn, St. Michael and All Angels Churchyard

Newcastle upon Tyne

• Newcastle upon Tyne, All Saints Church/Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Ballast Hills
• Newcatle-upon-Tyne, Bradwell Crematorium
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Byker and Heaton Cemetery
• Newcastle upon Tyne Cathedral Dean Street
• Newcastle upon Tyne, Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Chesterton Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Greenside Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Jewish Cemetery
• Newcastle upon Tyne, Lemington Cemetery Union Hall Road
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle prison Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne,

Old Jesmond General Cemetery Sub-Project

• Newcastle upon Tyne, St. Andrew's Church Newgate Street
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Anthony Churchyard
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Andrew and Jesmond Cemetery
• Newcastle upon Tyne, St. James Church
• Newcastle upon Tyne, St. John's Church St. John's Road
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. John's Westgate and Elswick Cemetery
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Mary's Cathedral and Churchyard
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Mary's Gateshead also listed under Gateshead
• Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St. Nicholas Cemetery
• Newcastle upon Tyne, West Road Cemetery Silverhill Drive
• Newcastle upon Tyne, West Road Crematorium
• Newcastle upon Tyne, Westgate Hill General Cemetery

Norham

• Norham, St. Cuthbert Churchyard
• Norham, St. Margaret Churchyard

North Gosforth

• North Gosforth
• North Gosforth Joint Burial Ground

North Shields

• North Shields, St. Hilda Church
• North Shields, Preston and Tynemouth Cemetery Monks Wood
• North Shields, Preston Cemetery Walton Avenue
• North Shields, Tynemouth Priory Pier Road

Old Bewick

• Old Bewick, Holy Trinity Churchyard

Old Penshaw - nr Houghton-le-Spring', Washington and Chester-le-Street

• Old Penshaw, All Saints Church Penshaw Lane

Ovingham

• Ovingham Burial Ground
• Ovingham Cemetery Tyne Gardens
• Ovingham, St. Mary the Virgin

Pegswood

• Pegswood Cemetery

Ponteland

• Ponteland, St. Mary - Church/Churchyard

Prudhoe

• Prudhoe New Cemetery

Ramshope

Rennington

• Rennington, All Saints Churchyard

Rock

• Rock, St. Philip and St. James Churchyard

Rothbury

• Rothbury, All Saints Churchyard
• Rothbury Cemetery Church Street
• Rothbury, Whitton Bank Cemetery

Ryton

• Ryton and Crawcrook Cemetery
• Ryton, Holy Cross Parish Churchyard

St. John Lee

• St John Lee, St John of Beverley Churchyard

Scremerston

Seaton Burn

• Dudley Cemetery

Seaton Delaval - see also under Blyth

• Seaton Delaval, Our Lady Churchyard
• Seaton Delaval, Seaton Sluice, Our Lady Churchyard

Seaton Hirst

• Seaton Hirst, St. John Churchyard/ St. John the Evangelist

Seghill

• Seghill, Holy Trinity Churchyard

Shilbottle

• Shilbottle, St. James Churchyard

Simonburn

• Chollerton, Simonburn Parish
• Simonburn, St. Mungo Church

Slaley

• Slaley, St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard

South Charlton

• South Charlton, St. James Churchyard

South Shields

• South Shields, Harton Cemetery St. George's Avenue
• South Shields, Westoe Cemetery Ladysmith Street

Stamfordham

• Stamfordham, St. Mary Church/Churchyard

Stannington

• Stannington Cemetery
• Stannington, Christ Church Churchyard
• Stannington, St. Mary Church/Churchyard/Cemetery
• Stannington, St. Mary the Virgin - Church

Sunderland

• Sunderland, Bishopwearmouth Cemetery Helmsdale Road
• Sunderland, Castletown Cemetery
• Sunderland Cemetery Kitchener terrace
• Sunderland Crematorium
• Sunderland, Holy Trinity Church Burial (ground)
• Sunderland, Mere Knolls Dykeland's Rioad
• Sunderland, North Sunderland Cemetery
• Sunderland, Ryhope Cemetery Burdon Lane
• Sunderland, St. Michael's Minster Church
• Sunderland, Southwick Cemetery Helmsley Court
• Sunderland, Tyne and West Crematorium

Thockrington

• Thockrington, St. Aidan Church

Thorneyburn

Thropton

• Thropton, All Saints Churchyard

Tweedmouth

• Tweedmouth Cemetery
• Tweedmouth, St Bartholomew Churchyard

Tynemouth

• Tynemouth, Christ Church
• Tynemouth, Preston Cemetery
• Tynemouth Priory

Ulgham

• Upgham, St. John the Baptist Churchyard

Walker

• Walker, Christ Church Churchyard
• Walker Churchyard

Wall

• Wall, St. Oswald Churchyard

Wallsend

• Wallsend, Churchbank Cemetery
• Wallsend, Holy Cross Cemetery St. Peter's Road
• Wallsend, Old Church of the Holy Cross (Defunct)

Warden

• Warden, St. Michael Churchyard
• Warden, St Michael and All Angels Churchyard

Wark

• Wark, St. Michael Churchyard

Warkworth

• Warkworth Cemetery
• Warkworth New Cemetery
• Warkworth Old Cemetery
• Warkworth Parish Church
• Warkworth, St. Lawrence Church Dial Place

West Boldon

• West Boldon, Boldon Cemetery Dipe Lane

Whalton

• Whalton, St. Mary Magdalen Church/Churchyard

Whitfield

• Whitfield, St. John's Church
• Whitfield, Holy Trinity Church

Whitley (or Hexhamshire)

• Whitley (or Hexhamshire), St. Helen Churchyard

Whitley Bay

• Whitley Bay Cemetery and Crematorium
• Whitley Bay, Hartley South Cemetery
• Whitley Bay, Jewish Cemetery Blyth Road
• Whitley Bay, St. Paul Churchyard
• Whitley Bay, Tynemouth Cemetery The Links

Whittingham

• Whittingham, St. Bartholomew Churchyard

Whittonstall

• Whittonstall, St Philip and St James

Whorlton

• Whorlton, St. John Churchyard Extension

Widdrington

• Widdrington, Holy Trinity Churchyard

Woodhorn

• Woodhorn, Churchyard
• Woodhorn, St Mary the Virgin Churchyard

Wooler

• Wooler, St. Mary Church Burial Ground
• Wooler, St.Mary Churchyard
• Wooler, St. Ninian Roman Catholic Churchyard

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