Sercombe Vital Records

Note that there is now a separate page for English and Welsh civil registration indexes. Details from actual birth, marriage, and death certificates are still on this page.

This page includes information from the following sources:

NOTE: Events marked with a solid bullet have been incorporated into the main Compilation of Sercombe Families. Events with a hollow bullet have not. Events with dates in bold type have been checked against original records. Other events are from indexes or other sources as noted.

ABBREVIATIONS: spin. = spinster, bach. = bachelor, wid. = widow or widower; sig. = signed, mk. = made his/her mark; wit. = witness, wits. = witnesses; d/o = daughter of, s/o = son of; w/o = wife of; otp = of this parish.

Berkshire

Places in Berkshire: Bracknell (Holy Trinity), Reading (St. Laurence).

Berkshire - Bracknell - Holy Trinity

Burials

From the Berkshire Burial Index at FamilyHistoryOnline.

Berkshire - Reading - St. Laurence

Marriages

Extracted from the parish register by Hilary Gardener as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Buckinghamshire

Places in Buckinghamshire: Chesham.

Buckinghamshire - Chesham

Burials

From the National Burial Index at Family History Online.

Cheshire

Places in Cheshire: Frodsham, Shotwick, Wybunbury.

Cheshire - Frodsham

Christenings

From IGI batch P009731.

Cheshire - Shotwick

Christenings

From IGI batch C749971 (source not identified).

Cheshire - Wybunbury

Christenings

From British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd edn.

Cornwall

Places in Cornwall: Launceston (Castle Street Independent), Launceston (St. Mary Magdalen), Lezant, Maker, Newquay (Wesleyan), St. Agnes near Truro, Stoke Climsland, Truro.

Cornwall - Launceston - Castle Street Independent

Christenings

From IGI batch C065181 and the Cornwall FHS baptism index (which is at Family History Online).

Cornwall - Launceston - St. Mary Magdalen

Marriages

From the Cornwall Marriage Index at Family History Online.

Cornwall - Lezant

Christenings

From the Cornwall baptism index at Family History Online.

Burials

From the Cornwall FHS index (also at Family History Online).

Cornwall/Devon - Maker

Marriages

From IGI batch M052871, the Devon FHS marriage index, and the Cornwall FHS index.

Cornwall - Newquay - Wesleyan

Marriages

From a certificate.

Cornwall - St. Agnes near Truro

Marriages

From IGI batch M053061.

Cornwall - Stoke Climsland

Christenings

From the Cornwall baptism index at Family History Online.

Cornwall - Truro (St. Mary)

Christenings

From IGI batch P009631 and the Cornwall baptism index at Family History Online.

Burials

From the Cornwall burial index at Family History Online.

Derbyshire

Places in Derbyshire: Barlow.

Derbyshire - Barlow

Christenings

From IGI batch C048282.

Devon

Places in Devon: Alphington, Ashburton, Ashcombe, Ashton, Atherington, Bampton, Berry Pomeroy, Bideford, Bishopsteignton, Bovey Tracey, Bradford, Brentor, Bridestowe, Bridford, Brixham (All Saints), Brixham (St. Mary), Brixton, Broadwoodwidger, Buckfastleigh, Buckland Monachorum, Chardstock St. Andrew, Christow, Chudleigh, Churston Ferrers, Clyst St. George, Clyst St. Mary, Colyton, Compton Gifford, Cookbury, Cornwood, Coryton, Countess Wear, Crediton, Dartmouth St. Petrox, Dartmouth St. Saviour, Dawlish, Dawlish (Independent), Dean Prior, Doddiscombsleigh, Dunchideock, Dunsford, Dunterton, East Stonehouse, Egg Buckland, Ermington, Exeter (All Hallows Goldsmith Street), Exeter (All Hallows on the Walls), Exeter (Bow or Georges or Mint Meeting Presbyterian), Exeter (Christ Church Southernhay), Exeter (Combe Street the Tabernacle Independent), Exeter (Holy Trinity), Exeter (Mint Lane Wesleyan Methodist), Exeter (Register Office), Exeter (St. David), Exeter (St. Edmund), Exeter (St. George), Exeter (St. James), Exeter (St. John), Exeter (St. John & St. George), Exeter (St. Kerrian), Exeter (St. Lawrence), Exeter (St. Leonard), Exeter (St. Mary Arches), Exeter (St. Mary Major), Exeter (St. Mary Steps), Exeter (St. Olave), Exeter (St. Pancras), Exeter (St. Paul), Exeter (St. Peter Cathedral), Exeter (St. Petrock), Exeter (St. Sidwell), Exeter (St. Stephen), Exeter (St. Thomas), Exeter (South Street Baptist), Exminster, Harberton, Hatherleigh, Heavitree, Hennock, Highampton, Highweek, Holcombe Burnell, Holne, Honiton, Ide, Ilsington, Ipplepen, Ivybridge, Ivybridge (Congregational), Kelly, Kenn, Kingsbridge, Kingsteignton, Kingswear, Lamerton, Lee Moor (Wesleyan Methodist), Lifton, Little Hempston, Lydford, Maker, Mamhead, Marystowe, Moretonhampstead, Paignton, Paignton St. John, Payhembury, Peter Tavy, Peters Marland, Petrockstowe, Plymouth (Charles), Plymouth (Ford Park Cem.), Plymouth (Holy Trinity), Plymouth (Mutley Plain Methodist), Plymouth (Pennycross), Plymouth (Register Office), Plymouth (St. Andrew), Plymouth (St. Jude), Plymouth (St. John Sutton-on-Plym), Plymouth St. Matthias, Plympton St. Mary, Princetown, Roborough by Torrington, Rockbeare, Rose Ash, St. Budeaux, St. Giles in the Wood, St. Thomas, St. Thomas (Register Office), Shaugh Prior, Sheepstor, Sheepwash, Shillingford St. George, Shobrooke, South Brent, South Molton, South Pool, South Tawton, Sowton, Starcross, Staverton, Stoke Damerel, Stokenham, Stowford, Tavistock, Tavistock (Wesleyan), Tedburn St. Mary, Thornbury, Throwleigh, Thrushelton, Tiverton, Topsham, Ugborough, Uplowman, Whimple, Whitchurch, Whitestone, Widecombe in the Moor, Wolborough.

Devon - Alphington

Christenings

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1603-1837, on LDS microfilm 916799, which is indexed by IGI batch C050171.

Marriages and Banns

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1603-1837, on LDS microfilm 916799, which is indexed by IGI batch M050171; some entries also appear in Boyd's marriage index and the Devon FHS marriage index. After 1837, extracted from the parish registers by Des Gander as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Burials

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1603-1837, on LDS microfilm 916799; the 1824 entry also appears in the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Ashburton

Marriages

From IGI batch M050201 and OPC Linda Phillips.

Burials

From the Dartmoor Genealogical Index (Mike Brown, Dartmoor Press) and (date in italics) OPC Linda Phillips.

Devon - Ashcombe

Marriages

From IGI batch M050211.

Devon - Ashton

Christenings

From the parish registers, 1547-1907. Entries 1813-1839 are also in the Devon FHS baptism index.

Marriages

From the parish registers, 1547-1837.

Burials

From the parish registers, 1547-1813, and from the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Atherington

Marriages

From IGI batch M050241.

Devon - Bampton

Burials

From Bampton Burials 1653-1779 transcribed by Russ Davies.

Devon - Berry Pomeroy

Christenings

From Berry Pomeroy OPCs Jean and Mike.

Marriages

From Berry Pomeroy OPCs Jean and Mike.

Burials

From Berry Pomeroy OPCs Jean and Mike.

Devon - Bideford

Marriages

From IGI batch M050321.

Devon - Bishopsteignton

Marriages

From OPC Jean Edwards and the Devon FHS marriage index.

Burials

From OPC Jean Edwards.

Devon - Bovey Tracey

Christenings

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1538-1837, on LDS microfilm 916817, which is indexed by IGI batch C050361.
Additions in italics are from the original registers, courtesy of Edward Davies.

Marriages

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1539-1837, on LDS microfilm 916818, which is indexed by IGI batch M050361.
The Devon FHS marriage index also includes the later entries.

Burials

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1538-1838, on LDS microfilm 916818. Entries 1813-1837 are in the Devon FHS burial index. Additions in italics are from the original registers, courtesy of Edward Davies.

Devon - Bradford

Marriages

From IGI batch M050381.

Devon - Brentor

Christenings

From the Devon FHS baptism index.

Marriages

From the Devon FHS marriage index.

Burials

From the Devon FHS burial index, 1801-1845.

Devon - Bridestowe

Christenings

From OPC Neil Stanton (pre-1840, 1840-1860, and 1874-1895) and the Devon FHS baptism index, 1813-1839.

Marriages

From OPC Neil Stanton (pre-1840).

Burials

From OPC Neil Stanton (pre-1840 and 1840-1870). The 1821 entry is also in the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Bridford

Christenings

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1538-1837, on LDS microfilm 916822, which is indexed by IGI batch C050431; the Devon FHS baptism index, 1813-1839; and researcher Alan Marshall (1840 entry only).

Marriages

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1589-1837, on LDS microfilm 917537, which is indexed by IGI batch M050431.
The Devon FHS marriage index also includes the later entries (up to 1837). After 1837, extracted from the parish registers by Des Gander as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Burials

From the DCRS transcript of the parish registers, 1538-1837, on LDS microfilm 916822. Entries 1800-1837 are in the Devon FHS burial index. Entry in 1863 (only) from researcher Alan Marshall.

Devon - Brixham - All Saints

Marriages

From the Devon FHS marriage index.

Devon - Brixham - St. Mary

Christenings

From IGI batch C050121.

Devon - Brixton

Marriages

From the Devon FHS Plymouth Marriage Index CDs.

Devon - Broadwoodwidger

Marriages

From OPC Rita Rainbird and the Devon FHS index.

Devon - Buckfastleigh

Marriages

From IGI batch M050031.

Devon - Buckland Monachorum

Christenings

From OPC Lin Perrie and the DFHS baptism index.

Marriages

From the Devon FHS Plymouth Marriage Index CDs.

Devon - Chardstock St. Andrew

Marriages

From IGI batch M060091.

Devon - Christow

Christenings

From the parish registers, 1557-1858.

Marriages

From the parish registers, 1555-1844. (The later entries are included in the Devon FHS marriage index.) After 1837, extracted from the parish register by Des Gander as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Burials

From the parish registers, 1557-1883. Italics indicate variations in the register of burials in woollen, 1678-1715. Entries 1813-1837 are in the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Chudleigh

Baptisms

From the parish registers, courtesy of Kate Bullen.

Marriages

Before 1754, from the parish registers, courtesy of Kate Bullen. From the Devon FHS marriage index, 1754-1837, with details added from the parish registers courtesy of OPC Jude Reed. After 1837, from marriage certificates (except for 1858 banns, from the parish register courtesy of Kate Bullen).

Burials

From the parish registers, 1680-1719, courtesy of Kate Bullen.

Devon - Churston Ferrers

Christenings

From IGI batch C050471.

Devon - Clyst St. George

Marriages

From IGI batch M052591, Boyd's marriage index, and an Ancestry CD courtesy of researcher Sandra Harris.

Devon - Clyst St. Mary

Burials

From the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Colyton

Christenings

From the printed DCRS transcript, which is indexed by IGI batch P001851.

Marriages

From the printed DCRS transcript, which is indexed by IGI batch M001851.

Burials

From the printed DCRS transcript.

Devon - Compton Gifford (Emmanuel)

Marriages

From the Devon FHS Plymouth Marriage Index CDs.

Devon - Cookbury

Marriages

From IGI batch M051811 and the Devon FHS marriage index.

Devon - Cornwood

Christenings

From the parish registers, 1783-1852, and OPC Wayne Shepheard, 1852-1896.

Marriages and Banns

From the parish registers, marriages 1754-1837 and banns 1754-1840. (These are included in the Devon FHS marriage index).
From the Devon FHS Plymouth Marriage Index CDs, post-1837.
Dates in bold: extracted from the parish register by Denise Bright as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Burials

From the parish registers, 1783-1896, and OPC Wayne Shepheard, with additions in italics from Marilyn Sharp, church warden, via OPC Wayne Shepheard. Some of these burials are included in the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Coryton

Marriages

From the Devon FHS index.

Devon - Countess Wear

Marriages

Extracted from the parish registers by Des Gander as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Devon - Crediton

Christenings

From IGI batches C050741 and C050742 and the DFHS baptism index.

Marriages

From IGI batch M050741 and the Devon FHS marriage index.

Devon - Dartmouth - St. Petrox

Marriages

From a marriage certificate.

Devon - Dartmouth - St. Saviour

Marriages

Extracted from the parish register by Liz Holliday as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.

Devon - Dawlish

Baptisms

From the Devon FHS baptism index, 1813-1839.

Marriages

From the Devon FHS marriage index (up to 1837) and a marriage certificate (after 1837).

Burials

From the Devon FHS burials index.

Devon - Dawlish - Independent

Christenings

From IGI batch C063551.

Devon - Dean Prior

Christenings

From IGI batch C050811 and Dean Prior OPC Jack Steer. The 1770 entry is from the Dartmoor Genealogical Index (Mike Brown, Dartmoor Press).

Marriages

From IGI batch M050811 and the Devon FHS marriage index.

Burials

From Dean Prior OPC Jack Steer.

Devon - Doddiscombsleigh

Christenings

From Doddiscombsleigh OPC Thomas Peeke.

Marriages

Before 1837, from Doddiscombsleigh OPC Thomas Peeke. (These are also included in the Devon FHS marriage index.) After 1837, from a marriage certificate.

Burials

From Doddiscombsleigh OPC Thomas Peeke. The 1836 entry is in the Devon FHS burial index.

Devon - Dunchideock

Christenings

From extracts by Sue Froud. Also indexed by IGI batch C050861.

Marriages

From extracts by Sue Froud. Also indexed by IGI batch M050861, Boyd's marriage index, and the Devon FHS marriage index.

Burials

From extracts by Sue Froud.

Devon - Dunsford

Christenings

From the parish registers (dates in bold) and researcher Dave Morecombe (others).

Marriages and Banns

Marriages from the parish registers (dates in bold) and researcher Dave Morecombe (others). After 1837, parish register entries were extracted by Des Gander as part of a GOONS marriage challenge.
Details of banns from the parish registers where given.
Some of these marriages are included in the Devon FHS marriage index.