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<br> Treverbyn was considered part of [[St Austell, Cornwall|St. Austell parish]] until 1848, when that parish was divided into 3. Records before that date appear under St. Austell; the St. Austell Genealogical and Historical Website (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.comm/~staustell) has transcriptions of manorial records as well as church registers. Be sure to check there for records prior to 1848.  
<br> Treverbyn was considered part of [[St Austell, Cornwall|St. Austell parish]] until 1848, when that parish was divided into 3. Records before that date appear under St. Austell; the St. Austell Genealogical and Historical Website (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.comm/~staustell) has transcriptions of manorial records as well as church registers. Be sure to check there for records prior to 1848.  


St. Peter's Church of England was built in 1850; the parish registers commence from that date, and have been transcribed. They're available for free on the [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell St. Austell Genealogical and Historical website], as well as the [http://cornwall-opc-database.org OPC Free Database] . LDS has filmed the registers; they're available through the Family History Centres, and through the Cornwall Record Office for a small fee.
St. Peter's Church of England was built in 1850; the parish registers commence from that date, and have been transcribed. They're available for free on the [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell St. Austell Genealogical and Historical website], as well as the [http://cornwall-opc-database.org OPC Free Database] . LDS has filmed the registers; they're available through the Family History Centres, and through the Cornwall Record Office for a small fee.&nbsp; <br>  
 
==== Online Records<br>  ====
 
Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall County Record Office reference: P 234&nbsp; Also, see the transcriptions of church and chapel registers, above, which are available online for free.&nbsp; <br>  


==== Non Conformist Records<br>  ====
==== Non Conformist Records<br>  ====


Trethurgy Methodist Chapel registers are also transcribed, and available as described above, as well as many Methodist circuits.  
Trethurgy Methodist Chapel registers are transcribed and available as described above, as well as many Methodist circuits.  


Burials have been made in the church graveyard, which contains 308 memorials, located near the Primary School, on Treverbyn Road, since its establishment. The Treverbyn Cemetery, located next to the Primary School, contains 1550 memorials, is of a more-current vintage, and remains open to this day.  
Burials have been made in the church graveyard, which contains 308 memorials, located near the Primary School, on Treverbyn Road, since its establishment. The Treverbyn Cemetery, located next to the Primary School, contains 1550 memorials, is of a more-current vintage, and remains open to this day.  


CFHS has conducted a survey of Memorial Inscriptions in this cemetery; please contact them via their website for details.
CFHS has conducted a survey of Memorial Inscriptions in this cemetery; please contact them via their website for details.  


There were many non-conformist chapels throughout the parish, including Methodist chapels at Rescorla, Stenalees, Molinnis, Greensplat, Trelowth, and Sticker. There was a Bible Christian chapel at Bugle, and another at Carthew. Many have been re-purposed or closed, and records have been lost. However, those that remain have been largely transcribed and put on the St. Austell website for free access.  
There were many non-conformist chapels throughout the parish, including Methodist chapels at Rescorla, Stenalees, Molinnis, Greensplat, Trelowth, and Sticker. There was a Bible Christian chapel at Bugle, and another at Carthew. Many have been re-purposed or closed, and records have been lost. However, those that remain have been largely transcribed and put on the St. Austell website for free access.  
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http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census<br>  
http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census<br>  


Census data 1841 through 1891 has been transcribed and checked by 2 persons; it is online for free at [[Cornwall Online Census Project]]. &nbsp;  
Census data 1841 through 1891 has been transcribed and checked by 2 persons; it is online for free at [http://www.freecen.org.uk]. &nbsp;  


==== Web Sites<br>  ====
==== Web Sites<br>  ====
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== EXTERNAL LINKS  ==
== EXTERNAL LINKS  ==


St. Austell Genealogy and History {http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell  
[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell St. Austell Genealogy and History&nbsp;] - Free website with all baptism, marriage, and burial records from various sources, as well as many Manorial records, court cases, Tithe Index, and photographs of the parish, as well as the 1810 Ordnance survey map.&nbsp; built and maintained by the St. Austell OPC.<br>


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (http://cornwall-opc.org  
[http://cornwall-opc.org Cornwall Online Parish Clerks]&nbsp;- database containing some of the same material as above, which covers all of Cornwall, and links to people willing to help researchers within individual parishes.<br>


     Cornwall Online Parish Clerks database (http://cornwall-opc-database.org)
     Cornwall Online Parish Clerks database (http://cornwall-opc-database.org)


Rootsweb - FreeBMD (http://freebmd.com.uk)
[http://www.freebmd.org.uk FreeBMD]&nbsp;- Registrar's Index from July 1 1837 to current day - indicates Quarter and DISTRICT in which the event was registered.&nbsp; Information can be used to order certificate copies.<br>


Rootsweb - FreeCens (http://rootsweb.com/~freecens)
[http://www.freecen.org.uk FreeCens] - transcriptions of all the Cornish census records, 1841 to 1891, check by 3 people; uses original spelling, so please be sure to try various spelling alternatives.<br>


[[Category:Cornwall]]
[[Category:Cornwall]]