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[[England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon Parishes]] | [[England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon Parishes]] Guide to '''Alwington, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
Guide to '''Alwington, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
{{Infobox England Jurisdictions | {{Infobox England Jurisdictions | ||
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| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]] | | Archive = [[Devon Record Office]] | ||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
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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. There is a parochial school; also a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''; and almshouses for three poor persons. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50754#s20 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 49-53. Date accessed: 04 June 2012.</ref> | 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. There is a parochial school; also a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''; and almshouses for three poor persons. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50754#s20 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 49-53. Date accessed: 04 June 2012.</ref> | ||
== 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. | 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. | ||
=== Church records === | ==== Church records ==== | ||
{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | {{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | ||
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! bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | ! bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''ALWINGTON PARISH Online Records''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records '''1555-1812'''] | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records '''1555-1812'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FMP''' | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FMP''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/devon-baptisms '''1556-1903'''] | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/devon-baptisms '''1556-1903'''] | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/devon-baptisms '''1556-1903'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FMP''' | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FMP''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records '''1549-1812'''] | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records '''1549-1812'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FREG''' | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''FREG''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1652-1716'''] | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1652-1716'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1653-1716'''] | | bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1653-1716'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1653-1775'''] | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://www.freereg.org.uk/ '''1653-1775'''] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''IGI''' | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''IGI''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | {{IGI|C050181|disp='''1550-1812'''}} | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" | {{IGI|C050181|disp='''1550-1812'''}} | ||
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=== Census records === | ===== Non-Conformist Churches ===== | ||
*Independent/Congregational | |||
*Wesleyan Methodist | |||
==== Census records ==== | |||
{{British Census|241320}} | {{British Census|241320}} | ||
=== 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]] 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]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
Alwington on [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Alwington/index.html GENUKI] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Devon}} | {{reflist}} {{Devon}} | ||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||
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