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MEETH (St. John the Baptist), a '''parish''', in the union of Oakhampton, hundred of Shebbear, Black Torrington and Shebbear, and N. divisions of Devon, 3 miles (N. by E.) from Hatherleigh.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51141#s22 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 280-283. Date accessed: 16 July 2013</ref>  
MEETH (St. John the Baptist), a '''parish''', in the union of Oakhampton, hundred of Shebbear, Black Torrington and Shebbear, and N. divisions of Devon, 3 miles (N. by E.) from Hatherleigh.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51141#s22 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 280-283. Date accessed: 16 July 2013</ref>  


=== Resources ===
== Resources ==


==== Civil Registration ====
=== Civil Registration ===


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 [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD].  
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 [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD].