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• Al Beagan's "Genealogy Notes" ©1997 of Devon      (Source: Allen Beagan, genealogist)
• Devon      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• DEVON County genealogy mail list      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Devon, England Message Board      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• ENG-DEV-SOUTHHAMS genealogy mail list for the South Hams area (roughly bounded by the Rivers Erme and Dart, Dartmoor, and the sea) of Devon, England      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• ENG-DEV-SOUTHTAWTON genealogy mail list for the parish of South Tawton and neighbouring parishes, Devon, England      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• ENG-TAMAR-VALLEY genealogy mail list for ancestors who frequently moved around the parishes of West Devon and East Cornwall, England      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• GenUKI Online English Names Directory  For all pre-1974 Counties, and where the English county is unknown     (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• WESSEX-PLUS genealogy and local history mail list genealogy and local history for Berkshire, Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, and Wiltshire, England      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Archives
  
  • 'Luppitt Notes' by John Sage, 1000 pages of Mr. Sage's notes compiled over the last 60 years      (Source: Luppitt, Devon - Parish, Church, and People)
  • General Record Office Information: List of Devon Parish, Non-Parochial and Civil Registers 
  • Parish Registers in the Devon Record Office      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Census
  
  • Churchstanton Village 1861 Census PDF      (Source: Roy Parkhouse's Transcriptions)
  • Churchstanton Village 1871 Census PDF      (Source: Roy Parkhouse's Transcriptions)
  • Entertainers in the 1851 Devon, Norfolk & Warwickshire Census      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Church Records
  
  • A glebe terrier is a term specific to the Church of England  It is a document, usually a written survey or inventory, which gives details of glebe - lands and property in the parish owned by the CofE     (Source: Wikipedia)
  • A Terrier of ye Vicarage of ye Parish of Upottery made in ye Year 1745      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
  • Upottery: Parish Return towards the Rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral for Upottery, Devon 1678      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Description & Travel
  
  • The Blackdown Hills form a tranquil, beautiful, and relatively isolated landscape on the Devon and Somerset border  Protected as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) since 1991     (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
  • Churchstanton community page, part of Devon Libraries Local Studies Service 
• DNA Projects
  
  • The Devon DNA geographical project for everyone with a direct paternal or maternal ancestral line originating in the English county of Devon; documentation of Devon ancestry is required for membership  Both yDNA and mtDNA     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
  • Project for the ancient English kingdom of Wessex i.e. the area where the Wessex dialect was spoken, now Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and Oxfordshire  Both yDNA and mtDNA     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
• Gazetteers
  
  • Devon in The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5      (Source: UKGenealogyArchives.org)
• Geographical Names (203)
• History
  
  • Archive material collected by Geoffrey Berry, resident of Churchstanton, relating to the parish and surrounding area      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
  • Cave bone hints at prehistoric Devon cannibals  Title of news story is inaccurate summation of actual findings in my opinion
  • Clayhidon History      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
  • Otterford History: Lime Burning, Water Mills, and Otterhead estate, created by men of rank and wealth following the break up of the Manor of Taunton Deane early in the 19th century      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
  • South West: The historic counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucs, Somerset and Wilts      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Mail Lists, Message Boards & Internet Groups
  
  • Luppitt Surnames, Devon dialect discussion, and other research topics      (Source: Luppitt, Devon - Parish, Church, and People)
• Maps
  
  • Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 - Epoch 1, England - Devon      (Source: Institute of Historical Research)
• Occupations and Trades
  
  • History
    
    • Blackborough photos and history; whetstone mining      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
• Parish Records (188)
• Photographs & Drawings of People, Places and Objects
  
  • Blackborough photos and history; whetstone mining      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
  • Yarcombe: A photographic record      (Source: The Blackdown Hills)
• Societies
  
  • Devon Family History Society 
• Wills, Probate, Testate and Intestate Records
  
  • Wiltshire and Swindon Archive Catalogue  Includes an index to all Salisbury Diocese probate records 1540-1858, and digital images are gradually being added     (Source: Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre)

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