Projects

The success of Devon FHS’s project work is due entirely to the efforts of our volunteers, in Devon, the UK and worldwide. Work is done at home, at Tree House, at the three Devon Record Offices. If you would like to help, email volunteers@devonfhs.org.uk or write to Volunteers, Devon FHS, PO Box 9, Exeter, Devon EX2 6YP

PROJECTS IN PROGRESS

• • Social & Institutional Records in the three Devon Record Offices
  • Monumental Inscriptions and photos Many already free to members
  • Plymouth (Weston Mill and Efford) Cemeteries Project

Burials already free to members

• Parish registers on the Members’ Area Transcriptions ongoing, images free to members
• US Military Personnel in North Devon 1943-44
• Devon Methodist Registers

PROJECTS COMPLETED

• Devon Marriages 1754-1837 on FindMyPast
• Devon Baptisms 1813-1839 on FindMyPast
• Devon Burials 1813-1837 on FindMyPast
• Plymouth Marriages from 1837 on FindMyPast
• Plymouth Baptisms post-1837 available in our Shop
• Plymouth Ford Park Cemetery Burials on FindMyPast
• Torquay Cemetery Burials on FindMyPast
• Social & Institutional Records on FindMyPast

• Cullompton Cemetery Burial Register entries 1856-2013 Free to members
• Devon Census 1861 Free to members
• Devon Coastguards Free to members
• Devon Marriages 1754-1837 Free to members
• Devon Strays Free to members
• Devon Wills Project Free on FindMyPast
• Lamerton Cemetery Burial Register entries Free to members
• Methodist Obituaries Free to members
• Tavistock Cemetery Project
• Many more items are available on our Members’ Area, free as a benefit of membership

• Booklets for all parishes in Devon available in our Shop
• 25 Deanery CDs covering the whole of Devon available in our Shop
• Facsimile Book CDs available in our Shop
• Torquay Burial Index available in our Shop
• Plymouth Prison Index available in our Shop
• Teignmouth Cemetery Burials available in our Shop
• Wesleyan Methodist Historic Roll available in our Shop
• Devon Masters and Mates available in our Shop
• Greycoat School (Plymouth) Admissions available in our Shop
• 1919 Absent Voters in Devon and VAD Hospital, Newton Abbot, Devon available in our Shop

POSSIBLE FUTURE PROJECTS

• Send your suggestions for Devon projects to volunteers@devonfhs.org.uk If you suggest a project, please send us some of your preliminary research to ascertain location, format and availability of records. Your offer to co-ordinate or volunteer to help with your suggested project would be appreciated.