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Location: Devon, England
Surnames/tags: One_Place_Studies England
South Pool is a rural village in the southern part of Devon, England. The profiles on the category page are the individuals who lived in South Pool from 1664 onwards. Persons born at around 1900 and afterwards are given a higher privacy level.
South Pool, Devon |
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Population
From the censuses:
1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 | 1911 |
555 | 486 | 415 | 429 | 395 | 346 | 296 | 257 |
Protestation Return
Protestation Return for South Pool |
William Streate, Rect[or]
Nicholas Luscombe, Constable
Phillipp Cole, Constable
Richard Pound, Warden
James Earle, Warden
Ilex Crispin, Overseer
James Earle, Overseer
Clergy
List of rectors in South Pool and the dates they served:
First Name | Last Name | Served | Buried |
Narcissus | Hele | 1605 | |
William | Dodding | 1613 | |
William | Streat | 1632-1666 | 11 June 1666 |
Samson | Bastard | 1668-1676 | 15 Sept 1676 |
William | Soper | 1677 | 23 Nov 1681 |
John | Oltramare | 1681 | 17 April 1690 |
Gawen | Hayman | 1690 | 10 Feb 1736 |
Thomas | Briant | ||
Henry | Taylor | 1826 |
John Oltramare is described as 'buried in ye chancell'
Militia
Here is a link to the excellent "Friends of Devon Archive" page: '1715 Militia Assessments and related documents', including many names.
External Websites
FamilySearch Wiki for South Pool Adopted by OPC and OPS Ros Haywood, this FamilySearch wiki page provides info on South Pool and is another public Research Toolbox, with useful links.
GenUKI GENUKI defines itself as a 'virtual reference library' and covers all areas of the country, from cities and counties to villages and hamlets. It includes transcriptions as well as links, and should be the first stop for the serious genealogist.
Our4bears.net Covers the area of South Devon between Dartmoor and the River Erme. "A collection of transcriptions of church registers and the 1841 census, plus a free lookup service in registers and other materials that have not been transcribed, for the South Hams area of Devon, England." (our4bears.net)
Salcombe History Society (includes South Pool)
- #OnePlaceWednesday showcase: South Pool, Devon Feb 7, 2022.
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