St Just in Roseland Cornwall Family History Guide

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St Just in Roseland is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall.

Other places in the parish include: St Mawes and Trethewell.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1538
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1597

Nonconformists include: Bible Christian Methodist, Independent/Congregational, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

JUST-IN-ROSELAND (ST.), a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in Truro district, Cornwall. The village stands on St. Just creek, on the E side of Falmouth harbour, 3 ½ miles by water NE of Falmouth r. station, and 7 SSE of Truro; and has a post office, of the name of St Just Lane, under Grampound, Cornwall. The parish contains also the town castle of St. Mawes. Acres 4,192; of which 1590 are water. Real property £4,190 Pop., 1546. Houses, 337. Part of the land belonged to St. Anthony’s priory. St. Just creek has, at its mouth, the old Lazaretto station of Falmouth harbour; and includes St. Just’s Pool, where vessels used to perform quarantine. Traces of an old circular fort are on Bartini Hill. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value £425. Patron, C. H. T. Hawkins, Esq. There are a chapel of ease at St Mawes, chapels for Wesleyans, Calvinistic Methodists, and Bryanites, a national school, and a free school. Ruins of an ancient chapel are at Rosecassa. The sub-district contains also five other parishes. Acres 18,448. Pop., 4,737. Houses, 1,069.

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

Bankrupts

People who were made bankrupt and the date of bankruptcy.

Blake Robert, St. Mawes, Cornwall, rope and twine manufact., March 30, 1830.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Cemeteries ( 1 )
An Index of burial registers between 1813-1837 for the parish of St. Just in Roseland
Author: Cornwall Family History Society (England)

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for St. Just-in-Roseland, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Church history ( 1 )
St. Just in Roseland Church : the parish church of St. Just and St. Mawes

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Church records ( 9 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Just-in-Roseland, 1678-1772
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

Church records for Roseland Methodist Circuit, 1948-1951
Author: Methodist Church. Roseland Circuit (Cornwall)

England, Cornwall, Just in Roseland, bishop’s transcripts, 1596-1842
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland, parish registers, 1853-1907
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall); Cornwall Record Office

Marriages at Saint Just-in-Roseland (with St. Mawes), 1538-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

Parish chest materials, 1634
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

Parish register transcripts, 1540-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

Parish registers for St. Just-in-Roseland, 1538-1995
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall); Cornwall Record Office

Transcripts of parish registers and Bishop’s transcripts, 1612-1673
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of St. Just-in-Penwith (Cornwall)

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of St. Just in Roseland, Corn., Eng

Parish of St. Just-in-Roseland
Author: Ivall, Dennis Endean; Thompson, Gillian; Ivall, Dennis Endean, Mrs.

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – History ( 1 )
History of St. Just in Roseland
Author: Henderson, Charles

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Manors ( 1 )
Court book of the borough and manor of St. Mawes, 1739-1831
Author: Manor of St. Mawes (Cornwall); St. Mawes (Cornwall : Borough)

England, Cornwall, St. Just-in-Roseland – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor law records, 1838
Author: St. Just-in-Roseland (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

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

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