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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


Stratton St Andrew is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Cornwall.&nbsp;Other places in the parish include: Bush. <br>
Stratton St Andrew is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Cornwall.&nbsp;Other places in the parish include: Bush. <br>  


The 12th century Norman church dedicated to Saint Andrew&nbsp; is listed Grade I. The church contains a brass to Sir John Arundell of Trerice, 1561.<br><br>  
The 12th century Norman church dedicated to Saint Andrew&nbsp; is listed Grade I. The church contains a brass to Sir John Arundell of Trerice, 1561.<br><br>  


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== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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<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 [[Free BMD]].  
<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 [[Free BMD]].  


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=== Church records  ===
=== Church records  ===
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There is a typographical error in the waypoints for this collection of images and the Cornwall Record Office entry is missing one number and the waypoints await correction, Source Citiation should be for P 216.  
There is a typographical error in the waypoints for this collection of images and the Cornwall Record Office entry is missing one number and the waypoints await correction, Source Citiation should be for P 216.  


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks
Cornwall Online Parish Clerks  


An extremely useful resource is the Cornwall Online Parish Clerks page for the parish http://www.cornwall-opc.org/Par_new/q_s/stratton.php
An extremely useful resource is the Cornwall Online Parish Clerks page for the parish http://www.cornwall-opc.org/Par_new/q_s/stratton.php  


The history, registers and much more have been contributed by the Online Parish clerk for Stratton .<br>
The history, registers and much more have been contributed by the Online Parish clerk for Stratton .<br>  


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=== Census records  ===
=== Census records  ===
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[[Cornwall Online Census Project]]
[[Cornwall Online Census Project]]  


=== Poor Law Unions  ===
=== Poor Law Unions  ===

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Parish History[edit | edit source]

Stratton St Andrew is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Cornwall. Other places in the parish include: Bush.

The 12th century Norman church dedicated to Saint Andrew  is listed Grade I. The church contains a brass to Sir John Arundell of Trerice, 1561.


Resources[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]


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 Free BMD.


Church records[edit | edit source]

 
Overview, Include information for parish registers and Bishop's Transcripts, Contact information for the office holding the original records, Links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.

Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall County Record Office reference: P 216

There is a typographical error in the waypoints for this collection of images and the Cornwall Record Office entry is missing one number and the waypoints await correction, Source Citiation should be for P 216.

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

An extremely useful resource is the Cornwall Online Parish Clerks page for the parish http://www.cornwall-opc.org/Par_new/q_s/stratton.php

The history, registers and much more have been contributed by the Online Parish clerk for Stratton .


Census records[edit | edit source]

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Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.

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Cornwall Online Census Project

Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]

Stratton Poor Law Union

Probate records[edit | edit source]


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[edit | edit source]

There are many maps and gazetteers showing English places. Valuable web sites are:

Web sites[edit | edit source]

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