Monkokehampton, Devon Family History Guide

Monkokehampton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon.

Other places in the parish include: Burrow.

Alternative names: Monk Okehampton

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1609

Nonconformists include: Bible Christian Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

OAKHAMPTON, MONK, a parish, in the union of Oakhampton, hundred of Black Torrington, Black Torrington and Shebbear, and N. divisions of the county of Devon, 2¾ miles (E. N. E.) from Hatherleigh; containing 259 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king’s books at £6. 14. 7.; net income, £131; patron, Sir S. Northcote, Bart.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

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England, Devon, Okehampton (Monk)

England, Devon, Monk-Okehampton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Monk-Okehampton, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Devon, Monk-Okehampton – Church records ( 6 )
England, Devon, Monk-Okehampton, parish registers, 1653-2002
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Monk-Okehampton (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

England, Devon, Monkokehampton, bishop’s transcripts, 1609-1850
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Monk-Okehampton (Devonshire); Devon Record Office (Exeter)

Monkokehampton : burials 1813-1837
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England)

Monkokehampton baptisms, 1813-1840
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England); Church of England. Parish Church of Monk-Okehampton (Devonshire)

Monkokehampton marriage registers
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England)

Transcripts of parish registers and Bishop’s transcripts, 1609-1811
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Monk-Okehampton (Devonshire)

England, Devon, Monk-Okehampton – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Deanery of Okehampton : an index of baptisms, marriages and burials
Author:    Devon Family History Society (England)

Parish register printouts of Monk-Okehampton, Devon, England ; christenings, 1609-1811
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Monk-Okehampton, Devon, England ; marriages, 1613-1811
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Devon, Monk-Okehampton – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessment for Monk-Okehampton, 1780-1832
Author:    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Devonshire)

Administration

  • County: Devon
  • Civil Registration District: Okehampton
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes
  • Diocese: Exeter
  • Rural Deanery: Okehampton
  • Poor Law Union: Okehampton
  • Hundred: Black Torrington
  • Province: Canterbury