June Ross Marriage Indexes of Cornwall, England MS-007 Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit October 23, 2013 Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 10/14/2010 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton, Michigan, 49931 906-487-2505 copper@mtu.edu
Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Biography... 4 Collection Scope and Content Summary... 4 Administrative Information...4 Controlled Access Headings...5 Collection Inventory... 6 Ross 1st Marriage Index of Cornwall...6 Ross 2nd Marriage Index of Cornwall...8 Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall...10 - Page 2 -
Summary Information Repository Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Creator Ross, June, (June Jennings) Title June Ross Marriage Indexes of Cornwall, England Date [inclusive] 1530-1925 Extent 1.93 cubic feet ; 6 boxes Language English Mixed materials [Box] 1-6 Abstract Indexes, 1530-1925, of marriages in Cornwall, England, not included in Boyd's marriage index of Cornwall. The indexes are arranged alphabetically by surname in groups of 25 years and are microfilmed copies of typed cards compiled by June and Richard Ross of Redlands, California, filmed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Genealogical Society. Also includes unindexed marriage records from Cornwall, 1837-1925, arranged alphabetically by parish and then chronologically. Preferred Citation MS-007, June Ross Marriage Indexes of Cornwall, England, Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections, Houghton, Michigan. - Page 3 -
Biography Richard Albert Ross was born on August 30, 1920, in Racine, Wisconsin. He graduated from Hyde Park High School in Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. Richard, who was known as "Dick" to his friends, served as a Warrant Officer in the US Army during World War II. June Jennings Ross grew up in Houghton, Michigan, and graduated from Houghton High School in 1938. Richard and June met in California, where Richard started working for the California State Department of Employment in 1941. They were married in 1947. Richard retired in 1975. In 1977, Richard and June began the genealogical research that became their life's work and their lasting legacy. Richard died on February 16, 2005, at the age of 84. (excerpted from "Richard and June Ross Genealogical Collection," http://www.nps.gov/kewe/historyculture/upload/ Richard%20and%20June%20Ross%20genealogical%20collection.pdf, accessed October 2010). Collection Scope and Content Summary Indexes, 1530-1925, of marriages in Cornwall, England, not included in Boyd's marriage index of Cornwall. The indexes are arranged alphabetically by surname in groups of 25 years and are microfilmed copies of typed cards compiled by June and Richard Ross of Redlands, California, filmed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Genealogical Society. Also includes unindexed marriage records from Cornwall, 1837-1925, arranged alphabetically by parish and then chronologically. Administrative Information Publication Information Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 10/14/2010 Access Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections. - Page 4 -
Controlled Access Headings Genre(s) Indexes (Reference sources) Microfilms Geographic Name(s) Cornwall (England : County) Subject(s) Cornish Americans--Genealogy Marriage records--cornwall (England : County) - Page 5 -
Ross 1st Marriage Index of Cornwall Collection Inventory MS-007.001 Ross 1st Marriage Index of Cornwall 1538-1910 General note 28 microfilm reels (16mm). Microfilm of typed cards compiled by June and Richard Ross. Index is arranged alphabetically in groups of 25 years. A list of parishes indexed is included at the beginning of each film. Marriages in this index are not in Boyd s Marriage Index of Cornwall. Box Reel 1538-1600, A-Z; 1601-1625, A-Z; 1626-1650, A-H (Mormon ID #1239058) 1 1 1626-1650, I-Z; 1651-1675, A-Z; 1676-1700, A-E (Mormon ID #1239059) 1 2 1676-1700, F-Z; 1701-1725, A-G (Mormon ID #1239060) 1 3 1701-1725, H-Z; 1726-1750, A-D (Mormon ID #1239061) 1 4 1726-1750, E-Z (Mormon ID #1239062) 1 5 1751-1775, A-R (Mormon ID #1239063) 1 6 1751-1775, S-Z; 1776-1800, A-L (Mormon ID #1239064) 1 7 - Page 6 -
Ross 1st Marriage Index of Cornwall 1776-1800, M-Z; 1801-1825, A-BL (Mormon ID #1239065) 1 8 1801-1825, BO-F (Mormon ID #1239066) 1 9 1801-1825, G-K (Mormon ID #1239067) 1 10 1801-1825, L-POL (Mormon ID #1239068) 1 11 1801-1825, POM-TO (Mormon ID #1239069) 1 12 1801-1825, TR-Z; 1826-1850, A-BA (Mormon ID #1239070) 2 1 1826-1850, BE-CON (Mormon ID #1239071) 2 2 1826-1850, COO-GOL (Mormon ID #1239072) 2 3 1826-1850, GOM-I (Mormon ID #1239073) 2 4 1826-1850, J-MAT (Mormon ID #1239074) 2 5 1826-1850, MAV-PER (Mormon ID #1239075) 2 6 1826-1850, PET-R (Mormon ID #1239076) 2 7 1826-1850, S-TREM (Mormon ID #1239077) 2 8 1826-1850, TREN-Z (Mormon ID #1239078) 2 9 - Page 7 -
Ross 2nd Marriage Index of Cornwall 1851-1875, A-C (Mormon ID #1239079) 2 10 1851-1875, D-HOD (Mormon ID #1239080) 2 11 1851-1875, HOF-MOO (Mormon ID #1239081) 2 12 1851-1875, MOR-ROC (Mormon ID #1239082) 3 1 1851-1875, ROD-T (Mormon ID #1239083) 3 2 1851-1875, U-Z; 1876-1910, A-H (Mormon ID #1239084) 3 3 1876-1910, I-Z (Mormon ID #1239085) 3 4 MS-007.002 Ross 2nd Marriage Index of Cornwall 1530-1925 General note 15 microfilm reels (16mm). Microfilm of typed cards compiled by June and Richard Ross. Index is arranged in roughly alphabetical order by surname after which given names file in random order. The index is arranged alphabetically in groups of 25 years. A list of parishes indexed is filmed at the beginning of each roll of film. Box Reel 1530-1600, A-Y; 1601-1625, A-Z; 1626-1650, A-Y (Mormon ID#1239088) 3 5 - Page 8 -
Ross 2nd Marriage Index of Cornwall 1651-1675, A-Y; 1676-1700, A-Y; 1701-1725, A-PENGELLY (Mormon ID#1239089) 3 6 1701-1725, PENHALL-Y; 1726-1750, A-Y; 1751-1775, A-ORAM (Mormon ID#1239090) 3 7 1751-1775, ORCHET-Y; 1776-1800, A-ROBERT (Mormon ID#1239091) 3 8 1776-1800, ROBINS-Z; 1801-1825, A-LEGGATT (Mormon ID#1239092) 3 9 1801-1825, LEGGO-Z; 1826-1850, A-BRAY (Mormon ID#1239093) 3 10 1826-1850, BREE-JONAS (Mormon ID#1239094) 3 11 1826-1850, JONES-SOUTHARD (Mormon ID#1239095) 3 12 1826-1850, SOUTHCOTT-Y; 1851-1875, A-CHOAKE (Mormon ID#1239096) 4 1 1851-1875, CHOBB-JENKINS (Mormon ID#1239097) 4 2 1851-1875, JENNER-ROUNSIVELL (Mormon ID#1239098) 4 3 1851-1875, ROUNCIVAL-Y; 1876-1900, A-BROUGHAM (Mormon ID#1239099) 4 4 - Page 9 -
Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall 1876-1900, BROWN-SOADY (Mormon ID#1239100) 4 5 1876-1900, SOBEY-Y; 1901-1925, A-PROWSE (Mormon ID#1513136) 4 6 1901-1925, PROWSE-Y (Mormon ID#1513137) 4 7 MS-007.003 Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall 1837-1925 General note 22 folders containing data documenting marriages in parishes of Cornwall, England. Folders arranged alphabetically by parish, then chronologically within. Box Folder Baldhu Parish 1876-1900 5 1 Calstock Parish 1876-1900 5 2 Camborne Parish 1837-1844 6 23 Cuby/Tregony/St.James 1813-1925 6 24 Forrabury Parish 1876-1942 6 25 Gwennap Parish 1876-1900 6 26 Gwithian Parish 1876-1925 5 3 - Page 10 -
Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall Landrake (Banns) 1876-1925 5 4 Landulph Parish 1876-1900 5 5 Laneast Parish 1876-1900 5 6 Lanteglos Parish 1876-1900 5 7 Lawhitton Parish 1876-1900 5 8 Lesnewth Parish 1876-1900 5 9 Lezant Parish 1876-1900 5 10 Luxulyan Parish 1876-1900 6 27 Menheniot Parish 1876-1900 6 28 Michaelstow (Banns) 1845-1900 5 11 Millbrook Parish 1876-1900 5 12 Minster Parish 1876-1900 5 13 Newlyn St. Peter Parish 1876-1900 6 29 North Tamerton Parish 1837-1897 6 30 - Page 11 -
Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall Perranzabuloe Parish 1876-1900 6 31 Phillack Parish 1837-1900 5 14 Porhleven Parish 1876-1900 6 32 Quethiock Parish 1876-1900 6 33 Ruan Minor Parish 1876-1925 6 34 Sennen Parish 1876-1900 6 35 St Agnes Parish 1876-1900 5 15 St Buryan Parish 1876-1900 5 16 St George Parish 1876-1900 6 39 St Ives Parish 1837-1875 6 36 St John Parish 1881-1897 6 37 St Juliot Parish 1876-1900 6 38 St Mabyn Parish 1876-1900 6 40 St Michael Parish 1876-1900 5 17 - Page 12 -
Unindexed Marriage Records from Cornwall Stoke Climsland 1876-1900 5 18 Torpoint Parish 1876-1900 5 19 Treleigh Parish 1876-1900 5 20 Trevalga Parish 1876-1900 5 21 Treverbyn Parish 1876-1900 5 22 Tywardreath Parish 1837-1850 6 41 - Page 13 -