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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
ALWINGTON (St. Andrew), a '''parish''', in the union of Bideford, hundred of Shebbear, Great Torrington and N. divisions of Devon, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Bideford; containing, with the hamlets of Fairy Cross, Ford, and Woodtown.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50754 'A Topographical Dictionary of England]''] (1848), pp. 49-53. Date accessed: 04 June 2012. & | ALWINGTON (St. Andrew), a '''parish''', in the union of Bideford, hundred of Shebbear, Great Torrington and N. divisions of Devon, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Bideford; containing, with the hamlets of Fairy Cross, Ford, and Woodtown.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50754 'A Topographical Dictionary of England]''] (1848), pp. 49-53. Date accessed: 04 June 2012. &amp;amp;</ref> | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
=== Civil Registration === | === Civil Registration === | ||
<br>Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD. | <br>Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD. | ||
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=== Church records === | === Church records === | ||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" | | bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Baptisms'''</center> | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Marriages'''</center> | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Burials'''</center> | ||
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" | | bgcolor="#cc99ff" align="center" colspan="2" | '''Earliest''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" rowspan="2" colspan="2 | | bgcolor="#cc99ff" align="center" rowspan="2" colspan="2" | '''Images''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" rowspan="5" colspan="2 | | bgcolor="#cc99ff" align="center" rowspan="5" colspan="2" | '''Indexes''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#cccccc" | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1549-1812 | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/misc-series FindMyPast]<ref name="bmi">[http://web.archive.org/web/20101214095405/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-DEV.aspx 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,'] ''Origins.net,'' accessed 21 May 2012.</ref> | ||
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=== Census records === | === Census records === | ||
Overview, Include any unique information such as, the census for X year was destroyed, Collection in FHL and link to catalog, Online sites. | Overview, Include any unique information such as, the census for X year was destroyed, Collection in FHL and link to catalog, Online sites. | ||
=== Probate records === | === Probate records === | ||
<br>Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [county] Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | <br>Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [county] Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | ||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
There are many maps and gazetteers showing English places. Valuable web sites are: | There are many maps and gazetteers showing English places. Valuable web sites are: | ||
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*1851 Jurisdiction Maps <br>*Vision of Britain | *1851 Jurisdiction Maps <br>*Vision of Britain | ||
== Web sites == | == Web sites == | ||
Add here any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.<br> | Add here any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.<br> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||