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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]] | ||
== Parish History == | Guide to '''Twitchen, Devon family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
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| Type = [[Ecclesiastical Parish]] | |||
| County = Devon | |||
| Hundred = South Molton | |||
| Poor Law Union = South Molton | |||
| Registration District = South Molton | |||
| PRbegin = 1708 | |||
| BTbegin = 1602 | |||
| Province = Canterbury | |||
| Diocese = Exeter | |||
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| Rural Deanery = South Molton | |||
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| Probate Court = Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple | |||
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| Prerogative Court = | |||
| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]] | |||
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=== Parish History === | |||
TWITCHEN (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of South Molton, South Molton and N. divisions of Devon, 6 miles (N. E. by E.) from South Molton. It is situated on the border of the county, adjacent to Exmoor Forest, in Somerset. The church is ancient.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51358#s10 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 404-407. Date accessed: 05 November 2013.</ref> | TWITCHEN (St. Peter), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of South Molton, South Molton and N. divisions of Devon, 6 miles (N. E. by E.) from South Molton. It is situated on the border of the county, adjacent to Exmoor Forest, in Somerset. The church is ancient.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51358#s10 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 404-407. Date accessed: 05 November 2013.</ref> | ||
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==== 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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==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Devon}} | {{reflist}} {{Devon}} | ||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 9 May 2014
Guide to Twitchen, Devon family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Twitchen, Devon | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | South Molton |
| County | Devon |
| Poor Law Union | South Molton |
| Registration District | South Molton |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1708 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1602 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | South Molton |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple |
| Location of Archive | |
| Devon Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
TWITCHEN (St. Peter), a parish, in the union and hundred of South Molton, South Molton and N. divisions of Devon, 6 miles (N. E. by E.) from South Molton. It is situated on the border of the county, adjacent to Exmoor Forest, in Somerset. The church is ancient.[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]
Twitchen, Devon Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free[2] |
| Twitchen, Devon Genealogy Parish Online Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| IGI | 1715-1850 | 1708-1850 | ||||
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]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 404-407. Date accessed: 05 November 2013.
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Devon, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 13 February 2014.