CORNWALL ONLINE PARISH CLERKS - helping bring the past alive


THE PARISH OF

ST GLUVIAS, PENRYN

 

The Online Parish Clerk for St Gluvias, Penryn is Graham Warmington, who may be reached via Email.

Graham has a website, which links from here.
 

PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP (Cornwall Online Census Project) which is almost 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 searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently, GenUKI (link below) and the LDS website (library section).

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see GenUKI. Link below.

OTHER:

Bastardy Bonds - these usually name the local Churchwardens, Overseers of the Poor and Justices of the Peace, as well as the couple concerned.

  1. A Bastardy Bond, dated 8 Jun 1781, naming William and Luke BUNTER of Penryn Borough.

  2. A Bond, dated 7 Jan 1786, naming Michael NICHOLLS the Younger and William SOLOMON of Penryn Borough.

  3. A Warrant, dated 17 Oct 1816, naming Edmund LAKEMAN of the Borough of Penryn.

  4. A Bond, dated 13 Oct 1819, naming Thomas BRAY and Thomas BRAY, Jnr of this Parish.

Monumental Inscriptions - some transcriptions are available here.

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

MAPS:

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