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Callington Parish (in South East Cornwall) |
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History Site
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This site will eventually contain many free access historical
references to the parish of Callington, provided by the Callington
Heritage Centre. We hope this will be useful for family historians
and local historians. The site was changed and restyled in 2009,
and the intention is to have all the census and
register information available on a database, with additional
information on the parish pages. If you cannot find the information
you require please contact the Callington Heritage Centre using the
link above. |
| Baptisms 1558-1900 |
` Registers exist at the County Record Office for these dates. Our searchable database above includes transcriptions from 1558-1852. It also includes Callington Wesleyan Registers baptisms 1843 - 1896 and Callington Bible Christian registers 1863 - 1870. |
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| Marriages 1597-1673 | ` Registers exist at the County Record Office for these dates. Our searchable database above includes transcriptions from 1558-1858 | ||||||
| Burials 1558-1900 | ` Registers exist at the County Record Office for these dates. . Our searchable database above includes transcriptions from 1558-1975 | ||||||
| Burial Monuments | Please see the searchable database of all the monumental inscriptions in the four cemeteries in Callington above There is a facility for purchasing photos of memorial stones. | ||||||
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Census |
All census from 1841 to 1901 are now on-line see 'Search Our Data' above.. 1841 Census HO107/133, Districts 1 to 3, population 1685 1851 Census HO107/1901, Districts 3a & 3b, population 2142 1861 Census RG9/1526, Districts 1 & 2, population 2202 1871 Census RG10/2234, District 7 & RG10/2233 District 1, population 2173 1881 Census RG11/2283, Districts 1 & 2, population 1925 1891 Census RG12/1809, Districts 1 & 2, population 1888 1901 Census RG13/2191 Districts 1 & 2, population 1714 1911 Census is now available off-site at a cost. Population 1712 |
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| Street & Postal Directories | These directories list all the tradesmen and farmers in the parish. The following years have been transcribed and will shortly be on-line: 1830, 1844, 1852, 1856, 1873, 1883, 1897. 1902, 1906, 1914. In the interim please contact the Callington Heritage Centre using the Research Services link to the left. | ||||||
| Wills & Administrations | For details and indexes of wills covering the periods 1466-1800 | ||||||
| Mining | A brief pictorial summary of some of the mines in the Callington area | ||||||
| Apprentices Register | A transcription of the Apprentices Register for Callington 1802-1836 | ||||||
| The Portreeve | Who is the Portreeve? The role explained together with a list of Portreeves from 1572 | ||||||
| Overseers Account |
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