The parish of

ST GERMANS

St Germans Parish Church
© David Coppin

The Online Parish Clerk for St. Germans is Fred Hancock, who can be contacted by Email.

The Rame Peninsula website might be of use in your research. 
 

PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP - the Cornwall Online Census Project - which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and has been verified, FreeCen at Rootsweb, which has a very good search engine and information from COCP, as well as GenUKI, which has more reference information and alternate resources.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information, please see our online searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently and GenUKI. The parish coverage page for C-PROP is here.

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see the University of Leicester's website of Historical Directories or GenUKI.

OTHER:

Legal Documents. Some of these contain the names of local Justices of the Peace, Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor, as well as the people named below.

1. A Warrant to arrest William DEACON, dated 9 Jun 17--?, in connection with a Bastardy Order naming Mary COWLING.
2. A Bastardy Bond, dated 23 March 1729, naming Samuel HARRIS, Israel BURMAN and Mary HARRIS of this parish.
3. a Bond, dated 12 Nov 1761, naming Mary HILL of this parish.
4. A Warrant to arrest James JAY of Morval, dated 14 Nov 1761, in connection with a Bastardy Order naming Hester ANDREW of this parish.
5. A Bastardy Bond, dated 9 Sep 1762, naming Thomas and Charles CONGDION and Pricilla? FELMONT.
6. A Warrant to arrest Charles HOSKYN, dated 4 Mar 1789, in connection with a Bastardy Order naming Charity COLLEY.

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

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. St Germans can be located at coordinates J - 5.

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

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

ADJACENT PARISHES:

St Martin by Looe, Morval, Menheniot, Quethiock, Landrake with St Erney and Sheviock.

ONLINE BOOKS:

St Germans is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume II by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page 58). Also downloadable as a pdf.