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Badcock
Tyler, J.C. Badcock of Devon and Somerset, Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica 5th series 6, 1926-8, pp. 301-9. [Raymond: Pedigree, 17-20th c., with wills etc.]
Badgery
See Exeter.
Baker
See Exeter St Thomas the Apostle, Sandford and Whitestone.
Baldwin
Baldwin, Hugh. Annals of my ancestors. Exeter: Private circulation (1935) 9p. [Baldwin Family] [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/BAL]
Bale
See Halberton.
Ball
Wright, William Ball. Ball family records: genealogical memoirs of some Ball families of Great Britain, Ireland and America. York: Yorkshire Printing Co., 1908. [Raymond: Chapter on the Ball family of Bampton, Co. Devon, and Youghal, Co. Cork, 16-19th c.]
See also Cockington, Morebath, Sourton, and Stokeinteignhead.
Balsdon
See Black Torrington.
Bampfield
See Kingsteignton.
Bampfylde
See Exeter, Kingsteignton, and Poltimore.
Banckes
See Exeter, and Exeter Heavitree.
Barbor
See Barnstaple and Fremington.
Baring
Baring-Gould
See Lew Trenchard.
Barons
See Shaugh Prior.
Barratt
Barrow
See Great Torrington.
Bartelot
Bartelot, R. Grosvenor. Our family surname. Privately printed, (1944) 54p. [Of various counties, including branches in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.] [LDS 929.242 B28]
Bartlett
See also Charleton, Exeter, Marldon, Paignton, Topsham, and Torquay St Marychurch.
Bartow
Bartow, Evelyn. Bartow genealogy. Baltimore: Innes & Co., 1878. Supplement 1879. [Raymond: Of France, Devon and the United States, 17-19th c.]
Bartow, E.P. The Bartow family in England. (1890). [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/BAR]
Cumyn, Anna Key Bartow. The Bartow family: a genealogy. Montreal: the author, (1984) xiii,275p: ill [16-20th c.] [Westcountry Studies Librarys929.2/BAR]
Bass
See Lympstone.
Bassett
See Georgeham, Heanton Punchardon, and North Bovey.
Bastard
See Ashprington, Exeter, and Yealmpton.
Bastow
Cooper, Sue. London to Devon by Boat, Devon Family Historian, vol. 159, (2016) pp.42-43.
Batchelor
See Plymouth.
Bater
See Chawleigh, and Chulmleigh.
Batten
Batten, W.M. Batten family of Devon and Cornwall, Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 7 (2), 1912, p. 78.
Bazley
See Cullompton.
Beale
See Tavistock .
Beauchamp
Benson, J. The founder of Frithelstock Priory, Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 23 (3), 1947, 73-8. [Beauchamp family history, 11-14th c.]
See also North Bovey.
Becklake
See Crediton.
Bedford
See Plymouth.
Beedle
See Cheriton Fitzpaine.
Bellew
See Knowstone and Stockleigh English.
Bennee
See Stoke Damerel.
Bennett
See Clovelly, Crediton, Exeter and Frithelstock.
Bere
See Morebath.
Berry
Chanter, J.F. Devon Farmers' Account Book. Devon & Cornwall Notes and Queries vol. VI, (January 1910 to October 1911), pp. 219-220. [Transcript]
See also Offwell and Swimbridge.
Besils
Dunlop, J, Renton. Pedigree of the Besils family of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devonshire, Berkshire, and Somersetshire, Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica 5th series 5, 1923-5, pp. 63-82. [Raymond: Medieval, includes many notes. ]
Bettes
See Shaugh Prior.
Bickell
See Milton Abbot.
Bickford
Bickford, William. The family of Bickford of Devonshire. Typescript [1905] 75 leaves. [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/BIC]
Bidlake
See Bridestowe.
Bidwell
See Newton St Cyres.
Blackaller
Skinner, A.J. Marwood and the Blackaller Families. Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 11, 1909, pp. 321-25. [Raymond: Of Colyton; includes monumental inscriptions of Bridgett Marwood, 1622, and will of Thomas Blackaller, 1659.]
Blackmore
Edgeley, C.R. The Blackmores of North Devon. Devon Life vol. 10 no. 80 (1973) pp.20-21.
See also Cullompton, Littleham (nr Exmouth), Ottery St Mary, Parracombe, and Sheldon.
Blake
See Bampton.
Blatchford
See Bideford.
Bluett
See HolcombeRogus.
Bodley
Presswell, Paul T. A Devonian's gift to Oxford, Coat of arms (New Series) 10 (164), 1993, pp. 155-63 [Raymond: Bodley family, includes pedigree, 15-17th c.]
Rose-Troup, Frances B. Sir Thomas Bodley's father and kindred. Trans. Devon. Assoc. 35 (1903) pp.167-197 and 713-745. [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/BOD]
See also Exeter .
Body
See Plymouth.
Bolt
Bolt, Barbara. The Bolt pedigree. 3rd ed, [ ]: the author, 1995. [17-20th c.]
Roper, Derek J. The Bolt Family, Devon Family Historian, vol. 137, (2011) pp.29-32.
See also Winkleigh.
Bond
Matthews, Crauwford. George and William Bond, Devon Family Historian, vol. 157, (2016) p.31.
See also Hartland.
Bone
See Stoke Damerel and Whitchurch.
Bonvile
Ellicott, William M. Families of Churchill, Croker, Fox, Coplestone, Bonvile, Ellicott, etc., of Devonshire, England, and some of their descendants in America. . . Baltimore: [ ], 1931. Reprinted from the Maryland Historical Magazine 26, (1931) 19p, pls: ill. [Medieval -18th c.] [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/ELL]
Fox, Charles Henry. A short genealogical account of some of the various families of Fox in the West of England, to which is appended a pedigree of the Crokers of Lineham, and also sketches of the families of Churchill, Yeo, Pollard, Coplestone, Strode, Fortescue and Bonvile. Bristol: T. Kerslake & Co., 1864. [Raymond: With folded pedigrees, 17-19th c.]
Bonville
See Ottery St Mary and Shute.
Booth
Booth, John Nicholls. Booths in history: their roots and lives, encounters and achievements. Los Alamitos: Ridgeway Press (1982) [12], 232p;ill, [ISBN 0943230004] [Westcountry Studies Library 929.2/BOO]
Rawlins, D. The Devon connection, Devon Family Historian 10, 1979, pp. 12-13.
Booty
Booty, Harold. The Bootys of Norfolk, Suffolk, Kent and Devonshire. London: [H.Booty] (1983) vii, 120p: ill; tables. [Westcountry Studies Library s929.2/BOO]
Bootyman
See Plymouth.
Border
Blaikie, Lynette. The Border family from Devon to Durham. Brisbane: the author, 1987. [18-20th c.]
Bourchier
[Roberts 1971] J. Roberts, "The Armada Lord Lieutenant: His family and career: Part II," Trans. Devon. Assoc., vol. 103, pp.103-122, 1971. [William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath]
See also Tawstock.
Bourchier-Wrey
See Holne.
Bowdage
See Northleigh.
Bowden
See Ashprington.
Bowring
See Exeter, and Moretonhampstead.
Bradford
See Witheridge.
Braginton
See Hartland and Milton Abbot.
Brailey
See Exminster.
Brannam
Brannam, Peter. A family business: the story of a pottery. Exeter: Devon Print Group, (1982) [6],137p.: ill. [Raymond: Brannam family business, mainly 20th c.] [Westcountry Studies Library 738.3/BAR/BRA]
See also Exeter St Sidwell.
Braose
See Barnstaple, and GreatTorrington.
Braund
Few, Janet. So Soon Passeth It Away: a History of One Branch of the Braund Family Through 250 Years, Braund Society (2003) 79 pp. [ISBN 978-0954045043]
Few, Janet (comp.). Publican, Purser, Printer and Poet, Braund Society (2005) 60 pp.
Few, Janet. The Braund Society. Family Tree 39, 6 (May 2023), pp. 66-67.
Welcome to the Braund Society - "The site for members of the Braund family and their descendants".
See also Black/Torrington, Parkham and West Woolfardisworthy.
Bray
See Barnstaple and Shaugh Prior.
Brent
See Shebbear.
Brewer
Hobson, R.B. The Brewer family, Devon Family Historian 69, 1994, pp. 13-21. [Raymond: Of Bampton and London, 18-20th c.]
Breyley
See Sourton.
Brian
See Torbryan.
Bridgeman
See Exeter.
Bridges
See Harberton.
Brightley
See Mortehoe.
Brincombe
See Stoke Gabriel.
Brinsmead
See St Giles in the Wood.
Brion, de
See Hennock.
Brioniis, de
See Buckland Monachorum.
Britton
Britton, Denis. Family pursuit. [Typescript]: the author 1995. [Britton alias Bruton family, 1688-1995] [Westcountry Studies Library]
See also Hartland.
Briwer
Watkin, H, R. A Great Devonian: William Briwer, Trans. Devon. Assoc. 50, 1918, pp. 69-169. [Raymond: Includes pedigree, 12th-13th c.]
Briwere, de
See Tormoham, and Wolborough.
Brock
See Plymouth.
Brockeden
See Totnes.
Broke, de
See Upottery.
Brook
Rogers, W.H. Hamilton. Brook of Somerset and Devon: barons of Cobham in the county of Kent, their local history and descent. Taunton: Barnicott and Pearce, 1899-1901. Reprinted from Somerset Archaeolog. and Nat. Hist. Soc. Proc. 44 (2), 1898, pp. 1-78; 45 (2), 1899, pp. 1-24; 46 (2), 1900, pp. 109-24. Also published in Rogers's Archaeological papers relating to the counties of Somerset, Wilts., Hants., and Devon. [ ]: the author. [1902]. [Westcountry Studies Library sx929.2/BRO]
Brooking
The Brooking family historian. Stevington, Bedford, Eng.: Brooking Society, 1980- . [Raymond: Family originated in South Devon. ]
Browne
Rogers, Ron and Nora. That's Where They Went, Devon Family Historian, vol. 158, (2016) p.45. [The Browne family, emigrated to Australia from Plymouth (1883).]
Browning
Browning, Stuart. Y-DNA Search for Browning in Devon, Devon Family Historian, vol. 132, (2009) pp.12-13, and vol. 134 (2010) p.9.
See Plymouth and Wolborough.
Browse
See Paignton.
Brunel
The Brunel Family and Devon - by Chris Burgoyne
Buckingham
See Ashwater.
Budd
See North Tawton.
Budgell
See Exeter, and Exeter St Thomas.
Buller
See Mary Tavy.
Bulley
See Ipplepen.
Bulteel
Stapleton, E. Bulteel family, British Archivist 1 (14), 1914, p. 117.
See also Holbeton and Plymstock.
Bunker
Bunker, Henry L. Bunker family history. [ ]: Bunker Family Association, 1984. [Raymond: Of Devon, Bedfordshire, and the United States. Mainly medieval-20th c.]
Burdick
See Abbotsham.
Burdon
See Kingsteignton.
Burgess
See Stoke Damerel and Witheridge.
Burgoyne
See Plymouth.
Burt
Burthogge
See Totnes.
Bury
See Exeter Cathedral.
Bushell
See Highweek.
Butler
See Totnes.
Buzzacott
See Tamerton Foliott.