Symondsbury with Eype and Broadoak, Dorset Genealogy

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Parish History[edit | edit source]

SYMONDSBURY St. John the Baptist, a parish in Bridport district, Dorset; 1½ mile W by N of Bridport railway station.  Pop., 1,352.  Two churches were recently erected at Broadock and Eype.[1] 


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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]

Online Symondsbury with Eype and Broadoak, Dorset Genealogy Parish Register Images and Indexes
 
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Indexes 1790-1812 Ancestry[2]

Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records[edit | edit source]

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Probate records[edit | edit source]

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Dorset 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]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wilson, John M., Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales, publ. London and Edinburgh: 1870; http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/index.jsp Lewis, Samuel A., Topographical Dictionary of England, publ. London: 1848; see at: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=445
  2. Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes (n.p.: n.p., n.d.). FHL British Book 942 V25pm