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[[England Genealogy|England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon Genealogy|Devon]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | [[England Genealogy|England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Devon Genealogy|Devon]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | ||
Guide to '''Monkton, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Monkton, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
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MONKTON (St. Mary Magdalene), a '''parish''', in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (N. E. by N.) from Honiton.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51157#s1 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'', (1848). Date accessed andadapted: 30 October 2013.</ref> | MONKTON (St. Mary Magdalene), a '''parish''', in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (N. E. by N.) from Honiton.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51157#s1 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'', (1848). Date accessed andadapted: 30 October 2013.</ref> | ||
== Resources == | === Resources === | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
===== Non-Conformist Churches<br> ===== | |||
*Calvinist | |||
*Wesleyan Methodist<br> | |||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
Monkton on [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Monkton/index.html GENUKI] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 18 February 2015
Guide to Monkton, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Monkton, Devon | |
|---|---|
| Type | Chapelry |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Colyton |
| County | Devon |
| Poor Law Union | Honiton |
| Registration District | Honiton |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1737; For more records see Colyton | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1617 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Honiton |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | A Peculiar of the Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter |
| Location of Archive | |
| Devon Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
MONKTON (St. Mary Magdalene), a parish, in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (N. E. by N.) from Honiton.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, 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[edit | edit source]
Non-Conformist Churches
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- Calvinist
- Wesleyan Methodist
Census records[edit | edit source]
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.
Probate records[edit | edit source]
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.
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
Monkton on GENUKI
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848). Date accessed andadapted: 30 October 2013.