CORNWALL ONLINE PARISH CLERKS - helping bring the past alive


The parish of

CRANTOCK

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk for Crantock is Claire Sinclair Paterson, who can be contacted by Email.
Please feel free to contact her for information.


OPC Clare with her arms full on Christmas Day

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. The C-PROP coverage page is here.

DIRECTORIES:

Please visit the University of Leicester's Directories website, which has many directories online to view for free.

OTHER:

To view a Bastardy Bond, dated 6 May 1747 and naming William Searle and James Sampson yeoman of this parish, click here

Settlement Papers:

  16 Jan 1794, John PENY & family (& St Breock)  

Wills:

  22 Aug 1744, Nicholas MAY  

For more information regarding history, population, etc., visit GenUKI.

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Crantock can be located at coordinates E - 5.

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:

Cubert, Newlyn East and St Columb Minor.

ONLINE BOOKS:

  1. Crantock 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 n284). Also downloadable as a pdf.
  2. Phillimore's Marriages Vol XVI transcripts including Crantock (St Crantock) (transcribed and in our database). For the Contents page, keep clicking on Next until page 7/156 appears.