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Guide to '''Bridgerule, Devon family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]
| County = Devon
| Hundred = Black Torrington
| Poor Law Union = Holsworthy
| Registration District = Holsworthy
| PRbegin = 1702
| BTbegin = 1608
| Province = Canterbury
| Diocese = Exeter
| Archdeaconry =
| Archdeaconries =
| Rural Deanery = Holsworthy
| Parish =
| Peculiar =
| Chapelry =
| Probate Court = Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes
| Archdeaconry Court =
| Bishops Court =
| Prerogative Court =
| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]]
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BRIDGE-RULE, a '''parish''', in the union of Holsworthy, partly in the hundred of Black Torrington, Holsworthy and N. divisions of Devon, and partly in the hundred of Stratton, E. division of Cornwall, 4 miles (W.) from Holsworthy. There are places of worship for '''Primitive''' and '''Wesleyan Methodists'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50828#s13 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848) Date accessed and adapted: 24 October 2013.</ref>  
BRIDGE-RULE, a '''parish''', in the union of Holsworthy, partly in the hundred of Black Torrington, Holsworthy and N. divisions of Devon, and partly in the hundred of Stratton, E. division of Cornwall, 4 miles (W.) from Holsworthy. There are places of worship for '''Primitive''' and '''Wesleyan Methodists'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50828#s13 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848) Date accessed and adapted: 24 October 2013.</ref>  
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== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==


=== Civil Registration  ===
=== Civil Registration  ===
 
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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=== Census records  ===
=== Census records  ===
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=== Probate records  ===
=== Probate records  ===
 
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  ==
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== Websites ==
== Websites ==


Add here any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.<br>
Add here any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.


== References ==
== References ==


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