Milton Damerel is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon. Cookbury is a chapelry of Milton Damerel.
Other places in the parish include: East Wonford, Whitebeare, and West Wonford.
Alternative names: Milton Damerel with Cookbury, Milton Damerell
Parish church: Holy Trinity
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1678
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1606
Nonconformists include: Bible Christian Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
MILTON-DAMERELL (Holy Trinity), a parish, in the union of Holsworthy, hundred of Black Torrington, Holsworthy and N. divisions of Devon, 5½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Holsworthy; containing 813 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, with the perpetual curacy of Cookbury annexed, valued in the king’s books at £26. 13. 6½., and in the gift of the Earl of Devon: the tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £315, and the glebe comprises 75 acres.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Devon, Milton-Damerel – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Milton-Damerel, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Devon, Milton-Damerel – Church records ( 5 )
England, Devon, Milton Damerel, bishop’s transcripts, 1813-1839
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Milton-Damerel (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)
Milton Damerel : burials 1813-1837
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
Milton Damerel baptisms 1813-1840
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
Milton Damerel marriage registers, 1813-1837
Author: Devon Family History Society (England)
Transcripts of parish registers and Bishop’s transcripts, 1606-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Milton-Damerel (Devonshire)
England, Devon, Milton-Damerel – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Milton-Damerel, Devon, England ; christenings, 1609-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Milton-Damerel, Devon, England ; marriages, 1606-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Devon, Milton-Damerel – Court records ( 1 )
Land tax assessment for Milton-Damerel, 1780-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)
England, Devon, Milton-Damerel – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessment for Milton-Damerel, 1780-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)
Administration
- County: Devon
- Civil Registration District: Holsworthy
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes
- Diocese: Exeter
- Rural Deanery: Holsworthy
- Poor Law Union: Holsworthy
- Hundred: Black Torrington
- Province: Canterbury
