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==Register Offices== | ==Register Offices== | ||
*[http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/people/deaths/copy-2.htm Copy Certificate information]<br> | *[http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/people/deaths/copy-2.htm Copy Certificate information]<br> | ||
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| − | + | *[http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/people/registration_districts_in_devon.htm Registrar homepage]<br> | |
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The Civic Centre<br> | The Civic Centre<br> | ||
Barnstaple<br> | Barnstaple<br> | ||
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Tel 01271 382000 | Tel 01271 382000 | ||
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Windmill Lane<br> | Windmill Lane<br> | ||
Northam<br> | Northam<br> | ||
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Tel 01237 474978 | Tel 01237 474978 | ||
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New Buildings<br> | New Buildings<br> | ||
Castle Street<br> | Castle Street<br> | ||
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Tel 01392 384230 | Tel 01392 384230 | ||
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Elmfield House<br> | Elmfield House<br> | ||
Dowell Street<br> | Dowell Street<br> | ||
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covers East Devon Registration District | covers East Devon Registration District | ||
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The Great House<br> | The Great House<br> | ||
1 St Peter Street<br> | 1 St Peter Street<br> | ||
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Tel 01884 255255 | Tel 01884 255255 | ||
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Torbay Register Office<br> | Torbay Register Office<br> | ||
Oldway<br> | Oldway<br> | ||
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Tel 01803 386880/1 | Tel 01803 386880/1 | ||
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Lockyer Street<br> | Lockyer Street<br> | ||
Plymouth<br> | Plymouth<br> | ||
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Tel 01752 268331 | Tel 01752 268331 | ||
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Follaton House<br> | Follaton House<br> | ||
Plymouth Road<br> | Plymouth Road<br> | ||
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Tel 01803 861234 | Tel 01803 861234 | ||
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15 Devon Square<br> | 15 Devon Square<br> | ||
Newton Abbott<br> | Newton Abbott<br> | ||
TQ12 2HR<br> | TQ12 2HR<br> | ||
Tel 01626 206341 | Tel 01626 206341 | ||
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==Record Office Lookup Requests== | ==Record Office Lookup Requests== | ||
Revision as of 09:53, 15 October 2007
Contents
Devon
County town: Exeter
Other major towns: Plymouth, Torquay
Bordered by the sea both to the north and south, Devon is also home to both Dartmoor & Exmoor National Park. It is the home to the Royal Naval Dockyard at Plymouth & Dartmouth Naval College as well as beautiful coastal resorts.
Favoured by Agatha Christie. Famous son, Francis Drake.
Register Offices
Barnstaple
The Civic Centre
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1ED
Tel 01271 382000
Bideford
Windmill Lane
Northam
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1BY
Tel 01237 474978
Exeter
New Buildings
Castle Street
Exeter
EX4 3PQ
Tel 01392 384230
Honiton
Elmfield House
Dowell Street
Honiton
EX14 1LX
Tel 01404 42531
covers East Devon Registration District
Mid Devon
The Great House
1 St Peter Street
Tiverton
Devon
EX16 6NU
Tel 01884 255255
Paignton
Torbay Register Office
Oldway
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 2TU
Tel 01803 386880/1
Plymouth
Lockyer Street
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2QD
Tel 01752 268331
South Hams
Follaton House
Plymouth Road
Totnes
TQ9 5NE
Tel 01803 861234
Teignbridge
15 Devon Square
Newton Abbott
TQ12 2HR
Tel 01626 206341
Record Office Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
- South Dartmoor:Mavis by the Moor
- South Devon: Mavis by the Moor
- West Devon: happy
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please PM the member with your queries.
Links
- County Records Office
- GENUKI Devon
- Library links
- Local History Gateway
- Family Announcements (BMDs)
- Shirley Turner's Devonshire Pages
- John Lerwill's Devonshire Pages
- Brian Moseley's Plymouth Data Website - About the site
- Plymouth & South West Devon, a Genealogical Miscellany
- Devon History and Genealogy
Local History Society
OPC
- Aveton Gifford OPC
- Cornwood OPC
- Devon OPC
- Dunsford OPC
- Ermington OPC
- Harford Parish OPC
- Devon Look-up Exchange
- Parish Register Look-up Exchange
Archives
- Dartmouth Archives
- IGI Devon (A-M)
- IGI Devon (N-Z)
- List of Devon Parish, Non-Parochial and Civil Registers
- Devon/Devonshire transcripts
- Devon Parish Index-some transcriptions
- Visitations of Devon 1531,1561 and 1626
- Visitations of Exeter 1744 and 1749
- Devon and Exeter Oath Rolls 1723
- Plymouth Directory 1847
- Genogold Devon Census Pages
- Genogold Devon Parish Records
- Devonport Directories
- Devon Surnames
- Friends of Devon's Archives
- Parish Records for some Devonshire Villages
- Southwest England Genealogical Indices
- Masons, Quarrymen, Builders, Carpenters of the West Country
Family and Social History
Maps & Photographs
- Exeter through the bottom of your Beer Glass
- Early Devon Prints
- A Directory of Victorian and Edwardian Devon Photographers
Countywide Interest
- Research Services - at The Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton, Devon, UK
- Insight into the life of an Ag. Lab in Devon and Interesting for Dialect
- West Country Newspapers
- Churches of Devon
- Devon Convicts Transported to Australia 1782-1821
- This Section of the Dartmoor Press Website provides various indexes and transcripts from Dartmoor region memorials to the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the two World Wars of the last century — 1914-1918 & 1939-1945 — and also included are the few to those killed in other conflicts
Specific Town Village Interest
- Index of Lost Dartmoor Monumental Inscriptions
- Torquay Genealogy
- Greens on Screen
- Luppitt
- Modbury Parish Records
- Petrockstowe Genealogy
- Plymouth History
- Brian Moseley's Plymouth Data
- Plymouth's Architectural Heritage
- Plymouth and South West Devon
- Torquay Genealogy
- Sutcombe Village Records
- South Hams District
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