Penzance St Mary
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Cornwall Parishes
Penzance
Penzance St Mary
Penzance St Mary | |
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![]() St Mary Penzance church | |
Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Penwith |
County | Cornwall |
Poor Law Union | Penzance |
Registration District | Penzance |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1789 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1813 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Penwith |
Diocese | Exeter |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall |
Location of Archive | |
Cornwall Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
Resources
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 Free BMD
Church records
Penzance St Mary parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
COPC = Cornwall Online Parish Clerks - free[1] | |||||
FS PRs = England, Cornwall and Devon Parish Registers, 1538-2010 (FamilySearch) - free[2] |
Penzance St Mary Online Parish Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images |
COPC | 1784-1901 | |
1837-1895 | |
1813-1900 | |
FS PRs | 1789-1901 | 1837-1895 | 1789-1812 |
Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall Record Office reference: P 179
Cornwall Online Parish Clerks
An extremely useful resource is the Cornwall Online Parish Clerks page for the parish.
Websites
Penzance St Mary in GENUKI
References
- ↑ 'Coverage by Parish,' Cornwall Online Parish Clerks, accessed 3 December 2013.
- ↑ 'England, Cornwall and Devon Parish Registers, 1538-2010', FamilySearch, accessed 26 November 2013.