***CORNWALL LINKS***

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Cornwall Online Parish Records - Details of all known Free Online Parish Records
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,52054.0.html

Cornwall Record Office - Search Online Catalogue
http://crocat.cornwall.gov.uk/dserve/DServe.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Index.tcl

Family Search IGI and 1881 Census
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

·   IGI Batch Numbers for Cornwall
·   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyCornwall.htm

FreeBMD, Births Deaths and Marriages GRO Indexes
http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

The Hundreds of Cornwall (former Shires)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundreds_of_Cornwall

Cornwall Census

Please See: RootsChat Link for coverage - UPDATE: 1841-1891 are now COMPLETE and FREE ONLINE!

·   FreeCEN
·   http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl

·   Cornwall Online Census Project
·   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/ukocp.html

·   1871 Census available Free from MyTrees
·   http://www.kindredkonnections.com/

·   1881 available Free from Family Search
·   http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp

Genuki Cornwall
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks
http://www.cornwall-opc.org/
Cornwall OPC Database Search Engine
http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/
Check here for Coverage
http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/coverage.php

FreeReg
http://freereg.rootsweb.com/cgi/Search.pl

Cornwall Parish Register
http://www.cornwalleng.com/

Cornwall Marriages (Selected Parishes)
http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Cornwall/index.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20070806074649/http://www.geocities.com/ausich2000/

The McCarthy Index
http://www.mccarthyindex.org/index.php?option=com_search&view=search&Itemid=53

Cornish Studies Library Redruth
http://www.chycor.co.uk/general/red-lib/

The Courtney Library
http://www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk/courtney-library/

Royal Cornwall Museum
http://www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk/

Cornwall Family History Society
http://www.cornwallfhs.com/

The National Archives A2A
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/advanced-search.aspx?tab=1

Heralds Visitation of Cornwall
http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Cornwall/visitations/index.html

Cornwall County Council
http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/

·   Cornwall - Heritage and History
·   http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=270

·   Timeline of Cornish History
·   http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=8992 (1066-1700)
·   http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=8993(1700-1800)
·   http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=14299 (1800-Present)

Flying through Cornwall's Past
http://www.historic-cornwall.org.uk/flyingpast/time.html

Calendars and Dating
·   http://www.polysyllabic.com/?q=calhistory
·   http://www.cree.ie/genuki/dates.htm
·   Julian Date Converter
·   http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/JulianDate.php

·   The Regnal Years
·   http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cal/medcal.shtml
·   http://www.combs-families.org/combs/reference/regnal.htm
·   Regnal Year Calculator
·   http://www.albion.edu/english/calendar/Regnal_Years.html

Cornovia  - A Cornish Sourcebook.
Historical illustrations of ancient Cornwall - including Ancient place names, Monuments, Photo's. Maps, Postcards
cornovia. org. uk link broken

Magna Britannia
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=403

Cornwall - Old Postcards
http://oldcornwall.netfirms.com/

Heraldic Church Notes
http://www.archive.org/details/heraldicchurchno00jewerich

Photos - Cornish Churches, Towns, Gravestones
http://cornishchurches.com
http://www.cornwall-online.co.uk/churches
http://www.caerkief.co.uk/index.html
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cornwall  links checked August 2013

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Cornwall Photo Images of Cornwall
http://www.cornwallphotoimagebank.org.uk

Bodmin Gaol Photos
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Ecornwallpics/bodminjail/index.htm

Transported from Bodmin Gaol to Tasmania 1851-1856
http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eaustashs/convicts/devcorncons.htm

Executions at Bodmin Gaol
http://www.bodminjail.org/about-the-jail/brief-history

The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies
http://www.oldcornwall.org/index.html

Gazettes Online
http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk

Historical Directories
http://www.historicaldirectories.org

Maps
http://www.cornwall-opc.org/MAPS/maps.php
http://www.infosearch-cornwall.co.uk/webmap.jpg (Enlarger in bottom right hand corner)
http://www.infosearch-cornwall.co.uk/viewparmap.html Parish Index, can be used to locate Parish
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genmaps/genfiles/COU_files/ENG/Corn/creighton_corn_1840.html
For more complex maps please see:
http://mapping.cornwall.gov.uk/website/g5/help/entry_page.htm
http://www.multimap.com
http://www.streetmap.co.uk
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/genfiles/COU_Pages/ENG_pages/corn.htm

Newspapers

·   Holdings - Cornish Studies Library Redruth
·   http://www.chycor.co.uk/general/red-lib/page3.htm

·   West Briton Newspaper
·   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wbritonad

·   Bible Christian Magazine
·   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~biblechristianmag/title.html

Methodist Archives
http://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/searchresources/guidetospecialcollections/methodist/using/indexofministers

Church of England Clergy
http://www.theclergydatabase.org.uk/index.html


Cornwall Will Index
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Esterth/will_index.htm
http://webs.lanset.com/azazella/cornish_database.html

Cornish Wills Proved at the Perogative Court of Canterbury
http://webs.lanset.com/azazella/PCC.html

Probate Records
http://west-penwith.org.uk/probate/index.htm
http://members.iimetro.com.au/~rosewarne/cor_prob.html

Index to Cornwall Archdeaconry Court Records
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~blanchec/Court.htm

Burials in Cornwall
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~framland/con/corn.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~framland/con/cornindex.htm

Cornish Cemeteries
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~chrisu/cornwall/cemetery%20index/concemINDEX.htm

Cornwall Memorial Inscription
http://web.archive.org/web/20070207212953/ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jon_rees/mastermi.htm
 www. cornwallinscriptions. co.uk website no longer contains burials

Cornish Headstone Photos
http://www.hattam.co.uk/gallery

Penmount Crematorium - Book of Rememberance
http://www.penmount-crematorium.org.uk/

Born Cornwall Died Overseas
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~chrisu/cornwall/born_cornwall_died.htm

Cornwall War Memorial
http://penwith1.tripod.com/
http://members.tripod.com/kerrier10/index.htm

The Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry 1914-1918
http://www.1914-1918.net/dcli.htm                                         links checked August 2013
                                 

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Families in the British East Society
http://www.fibis.org/

Family History India Office BMD's
http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/Home.aspx

Roll of Honour Cornwall
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Cornwall/

Workhouses in Cornwall
http://www.workhouses.org.uk

Cornish Mining Index
http://www.incornwall.com/

Mining in Cornwall
http://www.cornwall-online.co.uk/jumppage-cmi.htm
http://www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/mines.htm
http://www.pznow.co.uk/historic1/miningcornwall.html
http://www.higgsoldminestats.com/
http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/home/

Bal Maidens
http://www.balmaiden.co.uk/

The Great 19th Century Cornish Emigration
http://www.cornwallgb.com/cornwall_england_utah.html

Cornish Mining and Migration
http://www.cornish-mining.org.uk/story/migrat.htm

Ships Indian 1843 and Emigrant 1850 - Falmouth - Launceston Tasmania
http://members.pcug.org.au/~phodge/

Cornish Miners who worked in Mexico
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CORNISH/2005-09/1127979418

Cornish in Latin America
http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/cornishlatin/

Brits in South America (Many Cornish Names)
http://www.sabrits.co.uk

Expats Buried in Mexico
www. cornwallinscriptions.co.u k/html/mexico__450_.html  link broken website since sold

Expats Buried in Singapore
www. cornwallinscriptions.co.u k/html/mexico__450_.html  link broken website since sold

Expats Buried in Malaysia
www. cornwallinscriptions.co.u k/html/mexico__450_.html  link broken website since sold

Expats Buried in Tailand
www. cornwallinscriptions.co.u k/html/mexico__450_.html  link broken website since sold

Expats Buried in New Zealand
www. cornwallinscriptions.co.u k/html/mexico__450_.html  link broken website since sold

Bridging the Great Divide - Cornish Migration to America
http://www.rootschat.com/links/02nd/

Cornish Miners in Australia
http://www.burrahistory.info/
http://www.heritageaustralia.com.au/search.php?state=SA&region=122&view=52#a
http://www.southaustralianhistory.com.au/kapunda.htm
http://www.heritageaustralia.com.au/search.php?state=SA&region=122&view=844
http://www.southaustralianhistory.com.au/moonta.htm
http://www.heritageaustralia.com.au/search.php?state=SA&region=128&view=851#a
http://www.egold.net.au/biogs/EG00089b.htm

Stonemen of Cornwall
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stonemen/

Cornwall Police Constabulary
http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/AboutUs/Pages/default.aspx
http://public.merlin.swgfl.org.uk/establishments/997pgr4/DevonandCornwall/PoliceHistory/Pages/Furtherinformation.aspx
http://www.policeheritagecentre.co.uk/

The Survey of Cornwall by Richard Carew
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/9878

High Sheriffs of Cornwall
www.c ornwallinscri ptions.co.uk/h tml/high_sheriffs.html  link broken

Gazetteer - Markets and Fairs of Cornwall to 1516
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/gazweb2.html

Royal Cornwall Museum
http://www.photoboxgallery.com/royalcornwallmuseum

Cornwall Maritime Museum
http://www.nmmc.co.uk/index.php?page=About_Us&id=81

Maritime History of Charlestown, Ship Owners
http://www.hillsd.freeserve.co.uk/marhist/marhist.htm

The Falmouth Packet Archives
http://www.falmouth.packet.archives.dial.pipex.com/index.htm

British Coastguards 1841-1901 (Many are Cornish)
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Coastguards/
http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/UKCoastguards.html

Customs Men
http://smugglers.oldcornwall.org/customs_men_in_cornwall_1705__1.htm

Plymouth Dockyards (many Cornish names listed here and some great information)
http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Plymouth/PlymouthArtificers/

Smuggling in Cornwall
http://www.smuggling.co.uk/gazetteer_sw.html
http://smugglers.oldcornwall.org
http://www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/smugglers.htm
http://www.smuggling.co.uk/history.html

Cornish to English Translator
http://www.howlsedhes.co.uk/cgi-bin/diskwe.pl

The meaning of Cornish Surnames
http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~kernow/index.htm

MODERATOR COMMENT: If you have any good links you feel should be added please let me know links checked August 2013