ST in Church Burials
ST. STYTHIANS PARISH CHURCH INTERMENTS IN THE CHANCEL AND CHURCH during the years 1710 – 1751The relevant Burial Registers are held in the professional custody and care of the Cornwall Record Office in Truro. They are of immense historic value and unsurprisingly are fragile and faded with parts of many pages missing or damaged.
The transfer of information on to fiche format has further protected the Registers from additional deterioration and damage, even accidental damage, when irreplaceable documents are removed from optimum storage conditions.
“In ye Church 189 and Chancel 7” = 196 burials within the Church
A search (2007) has revealed an increase of approximately 10% on earlier research.
Some information is irrecoverable due to missing, damaged or torn pages.
Every attempt has been made to decipher as much detail as possible.
Chancel burials 19
Church burials 199
Total 218
In the detailed view the Location column shows:
All burials listed took place within the Church unless qualified by the entry Chancel.
Where fragmentation of pages occurs, maximum details have been secured and the note Ch……..indicates that whilst burial is recorded as having taken place within the Parish Church it is not possible to confirm where.
Supplementary Notes for Marriages are included. They are a guide only and should be checked.