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Which Devon parish?
« on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:03 GMT (UK) »
Can anyone please decipher which Devon parish this will refers to?
Bell, Salter, Street - Devon, Middlesbrough.
Lickess- North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough.
Etherington - North Yorks and Durham.
Barker- North Yorks
Crooks- Durham
Forster- North Yorks/Durham
Newsam, Pattison, Proud - North Yorks.
Timothy, Griffiths, Jones - South Wales

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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:10 GMT (UK) »
Is it Upton Pyne - spelled pine?

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DEV/UptonPyne
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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:16 GMT (UK) »
Could be but it doesn't seem to show the Upton bit  ??? ???
Bell, Salter, Street - Devon, Middlesbrough.
Lickess- North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough.
Etherington - North Yorks and Durham.
Barker- North Yorks
Crooks- Durham
Forster- North Yorks/Durham
Newsam, Pattison, Proud - North Yorks.
Timothy, Griffiths, Jones - South Wales

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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:17 GMT (UK) »
It seems like Utpon but there's no other Devon parish that fits:

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DEV/indexpars#U

All the other Devon parishes are listed on the above page
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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:24 GMT (UK) »
A bigger snip - I see that the indexer had problems as well!

add -  written transcribed as Ulponpine
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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 18 March 18 20:59 GMT (UK) »
Is this the William Bell whose probate year was 1783?  If so Find My Past have transcribed the place as Upton Pyne, no image available.  His occupation is given as sailor.

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Re: Which Devon parish?
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 18 March 18 21:09 GMT (UK) »
Yes, that would seem to be right. Thank you both  :)
Bell, Salter, Street - Devon, Middlesbrough.
Lickess- North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough.
Etherington - North Yorks and Durham.
Barker- North Yorks
Crooks- Durham
Forster- North Yorks/Durham
Newsam, Pattison, Proud - North Yorks.
Timothy, Griffiths, Jones - South Wales
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