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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 '''Exmoor, Devon ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Exmoor, 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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__TOC__'''Part of this parish is in Devon for more information see [[Exmoor, Somerset|Exmoor, Somerset]]'''[[Exmoor, Somerset|Exmoor,_Somerset]] | __TOC__'''Part of this parish is in Devon for more information see [[Exmoor, Somerset|Exmoor, Somerset]]'''[[Exmoor, Somerset|Exmoor,_Somerset]] | ||
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EXMOOR, a quondam extra-parochial tract, now a '''parish''', in the districts of Barnstaple and Tiverton, and '''partly in Devon''' but chiefly in Somerset; round the head-streams of the rivers Exe and Barle, 13 miles NW of Dulverton, and 16½ NE by E of Barnstaple r. station. Post town, Exford, under Taunton.<ref>John M. Wilson, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12837 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'', 1870-72. Date accessed and adapted: 28 October 2013.</ref> | EXMOOR, a quondam extra-parochial tract, now a '''parish''', in the districts of Barnstaple and Tiverton, and '''partly in Devon''' but chiefly in Somerset; round the head-streams of the rivers Exe and Barle, 13 miles NW of Dulverton, and 16½ NE by E of Barnstaple r. station. Post town, Exford, under Taunton.<ref>John M. Wilson, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12837 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'', 1870-72. Date accessed and adapted: 28 October 2013.</ref> | ||
== Resources == | === Resources === | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|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 [[England Civil Registration|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]. | ||
==== Church Records ==== | ==== Church Records ==== | ||
===== Non-Conformist Churches ===== | |||
None | |||
==== Census Records ==== | ==== Census Records ==== | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
Exmoor (Somerset with several Devon parishes in Exmoor area) on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/Exmoor/index.html GENUKI] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Devon}} | {{reflist}} {{Devon}} | ||
[[Category:Devon]] | [[Category:Devon]] | ||
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