Difference between revisions of "Devon"

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*[http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ Devon Family History Society]
 
*[http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ Devon Family History Society]
  
*[www.old-maps.co.uk Town & Village Maps for Devon]
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*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/devon.html Local History Gateway]
*Click on Gazetteer in the left menu to get an alphabetical list of counties, towns and villages. The direct link to Devon seems to be currently unavailable.
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*[http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ GENUKI Devon - Genealogy]
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*[http://www.plymouthdata.info/plymindx.htm Brian Moseley's Plymouth Data Website - About the site]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/ Plymouth & South West Devon, a Genealogical Miscellany]
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'''Local History Society'''
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*[http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ Devon Family History Society]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/ Plymouth & South West Devon, a Genealogical Miscellany]
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'''Archives'''
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*[http://www.devon.gov.uk/parish_register_list List of Devon Parish, Non-Parochial and Civil Registers]
  
*[http://www.local-history.co.uk/Groups/devon.html Local History Gateway]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valhender/transcriptslist.htm Devon/Devonshire transcripts]
  
*[http://www.plymouthdata.info/plymindx.htm Plymouth History Website]  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Efootprints1/dev1/parishindex.htm Devon Parish Index-some transcriptions]
  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eterryw/plydirec/plym1847/plym1847.htm Plymouth Directory 1847]  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Eterryw/plydirec/plym1847/plym1847.htm Plymouth Directory 1847]  
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/ Devonport Directories]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/ Devonport Directories]
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Efootprints1/dev1/parishindex.htm Devon Parish Index-some transcriptions]
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdev/surnames.html Devon Surnames]
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*[http://www.foda.org.uk/ Friends of Devon's Archives]
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'''Family and social history'''
  
 
*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/dev/devon_workhouses.htm Devon Workhouses]
 
*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/dev/devon_workhouses.htm Devon Workhouses]
  
*[http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ GENUKI Devon - Genealogy]
 
  
*[http://www.plymouthdata.info/plymindx.htm Brian Moseley's Plymouth Data Website - About the site]
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'''Maps & Photographs'''
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*[http://www.exeterbeerglass.com/ Exeter through the bottom of your Beer Glass ]
  
*[http://www.museumofdartmoorlife.eclipse.co.uk/page5.html Research Services - at The Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton, Devon, UK]
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*[www.old-maps.co.uk Town & Village Maps for Devon]
  
*[http://www.greensonscreen.co.uk/ Greens on Screen]
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*Click on Gazetteer in the left menu to get an alphabetical list of counties, towns and villages. The direct link to Devon seems to be currently unavailable.
  
*[http://www.sherriff-family.com/mpr-main.htm Modbury Parish Records]
 
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/ Plymouth & South West Devon, a Genealogical Miscellany]
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'''Countywide interest'''
  
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*[http://www.museumofdartmoorlife.eclipse.co.uk/page5.html Research Services - at The Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton, Devon, UK]
  
 
*[http://www.debbiandfriends.org  Debbie and Friends] What is DaF? DaF is a collection of friends who try to help each other with their shared interest in family history. "We are mostly based in the UK, but have members all round the world. Between us we have many years of genealogy experience and have access to all kinds of records, online, on CD or in record offices. "
 
*[http://www.debbiandfriends.org  Debbie and Friends] What is DaF? DaF is a collection of friends who try to help each other with their shared interest in family history. "We are mostly based in the UK, but have members all round the world. Between us we have many years of genealogy experience and have access to all kinds of records, online, on CD or in record offices. "
 
  
 
*[http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personalisation/object.cfm?UID=021SED00C908S29U00005C01  Insight into the life of an Ag. Lab in Devon and Interesting for Dialect]
 
*[http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personalisation/object.cfm?UID=021SED00C908S29U00005C01  Insight into the life of an Ag. Lab in Devon and Interesting for Dialect]
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*[http://www.britannia.com/history/devon/churches/crediton.html Churches of Devon]
 
*[http://www.britannia.com/history/devon/churches/crediton.html Churches of Devon]
  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engdev/surnames.html Devon Surnames]
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*[http://www.dartmoorpress.clara.net/indexwar.html] This Section of the Dartmoor Press Website provides various indexes and transcripts from Dartmoor region memorials to the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the two World Wars of the last century — 1914-1918 & 1939-1945 — and also included are the few to those killed in other conflicts
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'''Specific Town Village interest'''
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*[http://www.greensonscreen.co.uk/ Greens on Screen]
  
*[http://www.foda.org.uk/ Friends of Devon's Archives]
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*[http://www.plymouthdata.info/plymindx.htm Plymouth History Website]  
  
*[http://www.exeterbeerglass.com/ Exeter through the bottom of your Beer Glass ]
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*[http://www.sherriff-family.com/mpr-main.htm Modbury Parish Records]
  
 
*[http://www.harford-opc.com/ Harford Parish OPC]
 
*[http://www.harford-opc.com/ Harford Parish OPC]
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*[http://web.mit.edu/~dfm/www/genealogy/dunsford-opc.html Dunsford OPC]
 
*[http://web.mit.edu/~dfm/www/genealogy/dunsford-opc.html Dunsford OPC]
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*[http://www.plymouthdata.info/plymindx.htm Brian Moseley's Plymouth Data Website - About the site]
  
 
*[http://www.cornwood-opc.com/ Cornwood OPC]
 
*[http://www.cornwood-opc.com/ Cornwood OPC]
  
*[http://www.devon.gov.uk/parish_register_list List of Devon Parish, Non-Parochial and Civil Registers]
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valhender/transcriptslist.htm Devon/Devonshire transcripts]
 
 
*[http://www.dartmoorpress.clara.net/indexwar.html] This Section of the Dartmoor Press Website provides various indexes and transcripts from Dartmoor region memorials to the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the two World Wars of the last century — 1914-1918 & 1939-1945 — and also included are the few to those killed in other conflicts
 
  
 
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Revision as of 11:25, 6 May 2007

The Good Life submitted by Chris aka Sherlockslovechild


Register Offices

Barnstable

The Civic Centre
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1ED
Tel 01271 382000

Bideford

Windmill Lane
Northam
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1BY
Tel 01237 474978

Exeter

New Buildings
Castle Street
Exeter
EX4 3PQ
Tel 01392 384230

Honiton

Elmfield House
Dowell Street
Honiton
EX14 1LX
Tel 01404 42531
covers East Devon Registration District

Mid Devon

The Great House
1 St Peter Street
Tiverton
Devon
EX16 6NU
Tel 01884 255255

Paignton

Torbay Register Office
Oldway
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 2TU
Tel 01803 386880/1

Plymouth

Lockyer Street
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2QD
Tel 01752 268331

South Hams

Follaton House
Plymouth Road
Totnes
TQ9 5NE
Tel 01803 861234

Teignbridge

15 Devon Square
Newton Abbott
TQ12 2HR
Tel 01626 206341

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Links



Local History Society

Archives


Family and social history


Maps & Photographs

  • [www.old-maps.co.uk Town & Village Maps for Devon]
  • Click on Gazetteer in the left menu to get an alphabetical list of counties, towns and villages. The direct link to Devon seems to be currently unavailable.


Countywide interest

  • Debbie and Friends What is DaF? DaF is a collection of friends who try to help each other with their shared interest in family history. "We are mostly based in the UK, but have members all round the world. Between us we have many years of genealogy experience and have access to all kinds of records, online, on CD or in record offices. "
  • [1] This Section of the Dartmoor Press Website provides various indexes and transcripts from Dartmoor region memorials to the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the two World Wars of the last century — 1914-1918 & 1939-1945 — and also included are the few to those killed in other conflicts


Specific Town Village interest




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