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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]]  
[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Devon Parishes]]  


Guide to '''Beaworthy, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Guide to '''Beaworthy, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.  


{{Infobox England Jurisdictions
{{Infobox England Jurisdictions
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| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]]
| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]]
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=== Parish History  ===
=== Parish History  ===
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BEAWORTHY (St. Alban), a '''parish''', in the union of Oakhampton, hundred of Black Torrington, Black Torrington and Shebbear, and N. divisions of Devon, 10 miles (N. N. W.) from Oakhampton. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50787#s20 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 184-187. Date accessed: 23 July 2012.</ref>  
BEAWORTHY (St. Alban), a '''parish''', in the union of Oakhampton, hundred of Black Torrington, Black Torrington and Shebbear, and N. divisions of Devon, 10 miles (N. N. W.) from Oakhampton. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50787#s20 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 184-187. Date accessed: 23 July 2012.</ref>  


== Resources  ==
=== Resources  ===
 
==== Civil Registration  ====


=== Civil Registration  ===
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.  
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  ===
==== Church records  ====


Abstracts of bishop's transcripts (1602-1630) are online at [http://archive.org/stream/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog#page/n90/mode/2up Internet Archive] - free.<ref name="rog">Roger Granville and W.E. Mugford, ''Abstracts of the Existing Transcripts of the Lost Parish-Registers of Devon, 1596-1644'' (Exeter: William Pollard and Co. Ltd., 1908). Digitised by [http://archive.org/details/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog Internet Archive].</ref>  
Abstracts of bishop's transcripts (1602-1630) are online at [http://archive.org/stream/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog#page/n90/mode/2up Internet Archive] - free.<ref name="rog">Roger Granville and W.E. Mugford, ''Abstracts of the Existing Transcripts of the Lost Parish-Registers of Devon, 1596-1644'' (Exeter: William Pollard and Co. Ltd., 1908). Digitised by [http://archive.org/details/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog Internet Archive].</ref>  


Abstracts of bishop's transcripts (1635-1636) are online at [http://archive.org/stream/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog#page/n60/mode/2up Internet Archive] - free.<ref name="rog" />  
Abstracts of bishop's transcripts (1635-1636) are online at [http://archive.org/stream/abstractsexisti00mugfgoog#page/n60/mode/2up Internet Archive] - free.<ref name="rog" />  
=== Census records  ===
 
===== Non-Conformist Churches =====
Bible Christian Methodist
==== Census records  ====


{{British Census|241326}}  
{{British Census|241326}}  


=== Probate records  ===
==== Probate records  ====
 
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.  
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.  


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== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==


Add here any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.<br>
Beaworthy in [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Beaworthy/index.html GENUKI]


== References ==
== References ==


{{reflist}} {{Devon}}  
{{reflist}} {{Devon}}  


[[Category:Devon]]
[[Category:Devon]]
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