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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cookbury]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
COOKBURY (St. John The Baptist), a '''parish''', in the union of Holsworthy, hundred of Black Torrington, Holsworthy and N. divisions of Devon, 4¾ miles (E. N. E.) from Holsworthy. The parish comprises 1833 acres, of which 1083 are common or waste. Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 679-682. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50894 | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | ||
==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
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| bgcolor="#cc99ff" align="center" | | bgcolor="#cc99ff" align="center" colspan="2" rowspan="5" | '''Indexes''' | ||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1608-1812 | | bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1608-1812 | ||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs">[http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/coverage.php?dbid=62 'Coverage for the Devon Parish Records database,'] ''FHS Online,'' accessed 24 May 2012.</ref> | | bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs">[http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/coverage.php?dbid=62 'Coverage for the Devon Parish Records database,'] ''FHS Online,'' accessed 24 May 2012.</ref> | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1608-1811 | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1608-1811 | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs"/> | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs" /> | ||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1746-1944 | | bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1746-1944 | ||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs"/> | | bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs" /> | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1750-2009 | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1750-2009 | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs"/> | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs" /> | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1789-2008 | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1789-2008 | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs"/> | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.fhs-online.co.uk/ FHSOnline]<ref name="fhs" /> | ||
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<br> Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection | |||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection | |||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
{{British Census|241326}} | {{British Census|241326}} | ||
==== Probate records ==== | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Devon Probate Records|Devon Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Devon Probate Records|Devon 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 == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Web sites == | == Web sites == | ||
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||