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General overview  
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Linkinhorne St Melor is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall. Other places in the parish include: Darley, Downgate, and Rilla Mill. <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 FreeBMD.  
<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 FreeBMD.  


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=== Church records  ===
=== Church records  ===
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Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall County Record Office reference: P 125<br>  
Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall County Record Office reference: P 125<br>  


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


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


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=== Census records  ===
=== Census records  ===
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Overview, Include any unique information such as, the census for X year was destroyed, Collection in FHL and link to catalog, Online sites.  
Overview, Include any unique information such as, the census for X year was destroyed, Collection in FHL and link to catalog, Online sites.  


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>  


[[Cornwall_Online_Census_Project]]
[[Cornwall Online Census Project]]  


=== Poor Law Unions<br> ===
=== Poor Law Unions<br> ===


[[Liskeard_Poor_Law_Union]]
[[Liskeard Poor Law Union]]  


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


*[[England_Jurisdictions_1851]]  
*[[England Jurisdictions 1851]]  
*Vision of Britain
*Vision of Britain


== Web sites  ==
== Web sites  ==


http://www.lynherparishes.co.uk/Linkinhorne/Linkinhorne.htm
http://www.lynherparishes.co.uk/Linkinhorne/Linkinhorne.htm  


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


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

Revision as of 20:18, 22 August 2010

Parish History[edit | edit source]

General overview

Linkinhorne St Melor is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall. Other places in the parish include: Darley, Downgate, and Rilla Mill.


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 FreeBMD.


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 125

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks[edit | edit source]

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

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



Census records[edit | edit source]

Overview, Include any unique information such as, the census for X year was destroyed, Collection in FHL and link to catalog, Online sites.

http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census

Cornwall Online Census Project

Poor Law Unions
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Liskeard 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]

http://www.lynherparishes.co.uk/Linkinhorne/Linkinhorne.htm

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