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The parish of

LADOCK


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk (Genealogy) for Ladock is Kay Woodhouse, who can be contacted by Email.

Please visit my website, where I have parish information and transcriptions of records - Kay.

For information about (and contact details for) the current parish council, please see this website.


PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP (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, the parish coverage page is here.

DIRECTORIES:

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

OTHER:

Bastardy/Filiation Documents:

  1. an Order, dated 17 Feb 1782, involving Rachael and John SEARLE
  2. the Examination of Alice STANAWAY, dated 10 Oct 1808.

Overseers Accounts:

These are a goldmine of information on many parish residents.

  1. 1770-84 & 1789-91, more to follow

Voters Lists:

  1. 1851/52
  2. 1852/53
  3. 1856/57
  4. 1864/65

Wills:

  1. dated 3 Dec 1741, Elizabeth HUDDY
  2. dated 25 Nov 1745, Peter BUCKINGHAM
  3. dated 7 Apr 1747, William BOND

Indentures and Other Documents:

  1. 6 Mar 1748, indenture concerning Fair Moor, Bedock, Ladock naming William MINORS and others
  2. For an Indenture, dated 29 Sep 1836, regarding Bassett's Tenement and naming William, John and Joseph BASSETT, yeomen, click here.
  3. An auction file (.pdf), dated 30 May 1842, naming John MARTIN, Edward KEAST, William MORCOMBE, James JULIFE, Thomas JULIFE, William LATCHER and Thomas BASSETT. (Opens in a new window, close it to return to this page.)
  4. Another Indenture regarding Bassett's Tenement, dated 21 Sep 1861, naming John Rosevear HARVEY, Thomas JULIFF and Mrs VIGURS, click here.

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

MAPS:

For a zoomable and printable map of Cornwall please visit Cornwall Council’s mapping website. To see the Parish boundaries, click on the Layers Tab for Government Boundaries.

For maps and satellite images use Google Maps.

To enjoy a "walk" around this parish, search for Ladock at http://maps.google.co.uk/, then drag the person icon from above the zoom commands and place it at a specific location on the map.

ADJACENT PARISHES:

St Erme, Newlyn East, St Enoder, St Stephen in Brannel, Creed with Grampound and Probus.

ONLINE BOOKS:

Ladock 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 352). Also downloadable as a pdf.