Pillaton Cornwall Family History Guide

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Pillaton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall.

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Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1557
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1611

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PILLATON, a parish in St. Germans district, Cornwall; on the river Lynher, 4½ miles NNE of St. Germans r. station. It has a fair on Whit-Tuesday; and its post town is Callington, Cornwall Acres, 2,478; of which 20 are water. Real property, £2,026. Pop., 349. Houses, 72. The property is divided among a few. The manor was known, at Domesday, as Pileton; was held by the Earl of Mortaigne; and passed to the Inkpens, the Dillingtons, the Corytons, and others. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £203. Patron, E. Collins, Esq. The church is modern, and has a tower. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Registers

Pillaton Marriages 1557 to 1812

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Cornwall, Pillaton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Pillaton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Cornwall, Pillaton – Church records ( 8 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Pillaton, 1675-1773
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall)

Church records for Pillaton Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1908-1945
Author: Wesleyan Methodist Church (Pillaton, Cornwall)

England, Cornwall, Pillaton, bishop’s transcripts, 1596-1849
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

England, Cornwall, Pillaton, parish registers, 1838-1907
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall); Cornwall Record Office

Marriages at Pillaton, 1557-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall)

Parish chest materials, 1736-1887
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall)

Parish register of Pillaton, Cornwall, England : baptisms and burials, 1557-1812, marriages, 1557-1753
Author: Glencross, Reginald Morshead

Parish registers for Pillaton, 1813-1992
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Pillaton (Cornwall); Cornwall Record Office

England, Cornwall, Pillaton – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish of Pillaton
Author: Ivall, Dennis Endean; Thompson, Gillian; Ivall, Dennis Endean, Mrs.

Parish register printouts of Pillaton, Cornwall, England (1557-1812) christenings and marriages

England, Cornwall, Pillaton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor law records for Pillaton, 1783-1862
Author: Pillaton (Cornwall)

Cornwall

England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

Cornwall Parish Register Index

FreeREG

Cornwall Burials A-Z index of surnames of people buried in Cornwall

Cornwall Historical Directories

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Cornwall
  • Civil Registration District: St Germans
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall
  • Diocese: Exeter
  • Rural Deanery: East
  • Poor Law Union: St Germans
  • Hundred: East (Cornwall)
  • Province: Canterbury