CORNWALL ONLINE PARISH CLERKS - helping bring the past alive


The parish of

GERRANS

Gerrans Parish Church c. 1900
© Malcolm McCarthy


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk for Gerrans is Bill O'Reilly, who can be contacted by Email.
 
Please visit my Gerrans-St. Anthony in Roseland website; if unable to find your answer there, please contact me at the above address for information.
 


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 and other resources, 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:

School Admissions:

  1. 1874 onwards

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

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Gerrans can be located at coordinates F - 3.

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 Anthony in Roseland, St Just in Roseland and Philleigh.

ONLINE BOOKS:

  1. Gerrans 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 50). Also downloadable as a pdf.
  2. Phillimore's Marriages Vol XXVI transcripts including Gerrans (transcribed and in our database). For the Contents page, keep clicking Next until page 7/218 appears.