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The parish of

BUDOCK

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk for Budock is Hilary Watson, who can be contacted by Email.
 

PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Please visit COCP (Cornwall Online Census Project), which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and validated, FreeCens at Rootsweb - both are free, searchable databases - or check GenUKI for other alternatives.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information, please see our searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently or GenUKI (link below).

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see GenUKI (link below)  or visit the University of Leicester's Directories website, which has many directories online to view for free.

OTHER:

Bastardy/Filiation Documents:

These usually name the local Churchwardens, Overseers of the Poor and Justices of the Peace, as well as the couple concerned.

  1. To view a Bastardy Bond, dated 20 Apr 1769, naming Charles JOB of this Parish, click here.
  2. A Bond, dated 11 Jun 1779, naming James SIMS and Mary RICHARDS of this Parish.
  3. A Bond, dated 8 Jun 1781, naming Alice DUNNAL of this Parish.
  4. A Bond, dated 4 Mar 1785, naming Zebulen SAUNDERS and Mary TREVENA?
  5. A Bond, dated 22 Apr 1785, naming Avis MEDLEN, John MEDLIN and James MEDLIN.
  6. A Bond, dated 25 Apr 1785, naming Elizabeth FRANCES of this Parish.
  7. A Bond, dated 1 Jul 1785, naming William WILMOTT/WILMETT, Hugh DATSON and Ann JOHNS.
  8. A Bond, dated 7 Jan 1786, naming Jane JOHNS of this Parish.
  9. A Bond, dated 8 May 1788, naming Jane JOHNS of this Parish.
  10. A Bond, dated 31 Dec 1790, naming Armanell HODGE, Anthony WARRIN and Thomas WARRIN.
  11. A Bond, dated 6 May 1812, naming Mary PENROSE of this Parish.
  12. A Bond, dated 26 Nov 1814, naming Mary Williams, widow.
  13. A Warrant, dated 17 Oct 1816, naming Sarah THOMAS and Edmund LAKEMAN.
  14. A Bond, dated 13 Oct 1819, naming Elizabeth DAVEY of this Parish.

Voters Lists:

  1. The 1832 Voters List for the parish.
  2. The 1834 List.

Other Documents:

  1. A Removal Order and other documents, dated 23 Jun 1842 to 7 Apr 1847, relating to the BARTLE family of James, Mary and their 7 children.
  2. 1866 - 1914, Falmouth Union Workhouse births (based at and including Budock)
  3. Monumental Inscriptions - some have been transcribed and are available here.

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Budock can be located at coordinates E - 2.

For further map information, please visit GenUKI (Genealogy - United Kingdom & Ireland).

To see a current, zoomable Ordnance Survey map, visit MultiMap, or for maps and satellite images use Google Maps.

ADJACENT PARISHES:

Mawnan, Mabe, St Gluvias, Mylor, Penwerris (post-1848) and Falmouth All Saints (post-1889)

ONLINE BOOKS:

  1. Budock is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume I by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page n174). Also downloadable as a pdf.
  2. The Circle, or Historical Survey of Sixty Parishes and Towns in Cornwall, by William Penaluna, first published in 1819.