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BUDLEIGH (EAST) is a straggling village in three parts, called Lower, Middle, and Higher, pleasantly situated near Bicton Park, in the vale of the Otter, about two miles from the sea, 5 miles W.S.W. of Sidmouth, and 10 miles S.E. by E. of Exeter.
It is about two miles S.S.W. of the pleasant and handsome little town and bathing place of BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, delightfully situated on the sea coast at the mouth of the estuary of the Otter, nearly three miles S. from East Budleigh, and four miles E. by N. of Exmouth. East Budleigh Church, (All Saints,) is more than two miles N. of Salterton, and is an ancient structure, with a tower and five bells. Part of the Otter Valley area. Budleigh Salterton is a modern parish created in 1900. History of the Parish can be found at - TheOtter Valley Association East Budleigh Parish Council and East Budleigh East Budleigh Information Centre |
Family History InformationEarliest Baptism registers 1555
Earliest marriage registers 1556 Earliest Burial registers 1562 Devon RO Holdings for East Budleigh Bap 1555-1992 Marr 1555-1992 Bur 1562-1992 Transcripts by DCRS at Devon Heritage Centre 1555 -1812 The Devon FHS indexes Marriages 1754-1837, Burials 1813-1837 Registration District: St Thomas Wills and Probate: Archdeaconry and the Diocese of Exeter Hundred: East Budleigh |
Where to find parish register transcripts and copiesThe best and most obvious place to view the Lympstone parish registers is the Devon Heritage Centre in Exeter where all the originals, microfilms and fiche are kept. It is not always possible to visit Exeter and so copies or indexes are the next best thing. Below are some sites where you can find these with the date ranges.
Please note - Find my Past & Genealogist are subscription sites and Family Search is free East Budleigh Baptisms 1555-1915 Find My Past
East Budleigh Banns 1754 -1856 Find My Past East Budleigh Marriages 1556 -1915 Find My Past East Budleigh Burials 1562 -1915 Find My Past Other churches and chapels : Salem chapel Burials 1832-1837 Genealogist Bishops Transcripts on Family Search 1813-1858.
Information available via this site for Lympstone
Here is a summary of resources I have available to share with you or links to other sites of interest. Some are transcriptions or extracts and will be on this site; some, for reasons of copyright are in my possession and I or another person will do lookups where you see the email button. Census 1851 LDS CD - Rom Look - ups available email keith searle 1881 LDS CD - Rom Lookups available keith searle or from LDS web site Parish Registers I do not have any transcripts of East Budleigh parish registers but would welcome any holdings that you may have. Devon Heritage has a number of records - The 1569 Muster Roll 1914 - 1918 War Memorial 1939 - 1945 War mermorial East Budleigh in White's Directory of 1850 East Budleigh Freeholders Not yet available East Budleigh Tithe Map 1839 Not yet available Books about East Budleigh None listed yet |
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