Appendix 16 - Exmoor Parish Registers

  • Dunster
  • Exford
  • Luccombe
  • Minehead
  • Porlock
  • Selworthy
  • Wootton Courtnay

Dunster

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents 2014 comments
1588 29th August Richard George Kittner alias Chebitt
1589 29th September Michaell George Kittner als Chebitt
1594 25th June John George Kittner
1595 15th January Agnes Hughe Kittner
1596 28th March Peter Thomas Kittner. Note - suppozed sonne
1597 18th September Margarete George Kittner
1597 21st October John Franncis Kittner
1599 18th February Edwarde Franncis Kittner
1600 25th March Mairy George Kittner als Chebitt
1605 16th December Georg Hugh Kittner alias Chibbet
1615 24th Jun John Richard Chibbett alias Kittner
1620 9th February Henrye Richard Kittner
1621 20th November Sage Thomas Kittner (Thomas junr.)
1622 9th March Rebecca Richard Kittner
1624 14th March Grace Edward Kittner
1624 29th May John Richard Kittner
1624 21st September Mathew Thomas Kittner
1625 8th February Marye John Chibbett
1625 28th October John Richard Kittner
1626 21st September Dorothie John Kittner
1627 10th November Marye Thomas Kittner (Thomas junr.)
1628 22nd January Joane Edward Kittner
1628 30th June Allexander Richard Kittner
1629 24th January Ursula John Kittner alias Chibbet
1629 8th August Marye Peter Kittner
1630 3rd September John Edward Kittner
1630 10th November Marye Thomas Kittner
1632 22nd July Ann Richard Kittner
1633 26th January Edward Edward Kittner
1633 21st August Marye Peter Kittner
1637 27th August Peter Peter and Jane Kitner
1638 13th October Joane Edward and Grace Kidner
1639 23rd April A[un]the Peter and Jane Kidner
1675 24th October ?Alles base child of Jone Kidner the name is almost totally illegible; Cf. burial of 1682
1677 27th February Peter Peter Kidner
1679 16th August Mary Peter Kittner

Marriages

Year Date Groom and Bride 2014 comment
1581 10th September James Glasse and Allice Kittner  
1597 22nd January Thomas Kidner and Dorathie Cooke  
1619 8th June Thomas Kittner and Marye Willis  
1619 17th July John Hopkin and Joane Kittner  
1620 15th May Thomas Kittner and Elizabeth Carpenter  
1623 2nd October Edward Kittner and Grace Ridler  
1629 29th January Peter Kittner and Isett Shutt  
1654 4th December William Norrish otp (of this parish) and Anne Kidner, sp., otp
1655 26th December Henry Kitner and Grace Wingate
1662 24th December John Selley and Ame Kidner

Wit. Henry Luckwell, Roberte Ashford

is that Amy, or a badly written Anne?
1681 25th June Henry Parsons and Mary Kidner
1693 13th May Thomas Kitner and Ann Fenner
1767 21st April Samuel Hancock otp and Jane Kidner otp

Wit. Thomas Warrin, George Coffin

Burials

Year Date Name 2014 comments
1597 5th October Alice, dau. of Hughe Kittner alias Chebytt
1600 2nd May Thomas, son of Hugh Kitner
1605 17th November John, son of Franncis Kittner
1606 29th July Thomas, son of Hughe Chibbett
1612 1st October Ann, dau. of Hughe Kittner
1619 1st August Dorithie, wife of Thomas Kittner
1621 24th June John, son of Richard Kittner
1622 2nd January M[..]ret, wife of George Kittner
1624 3rd June John, son of Richard Kittner
1625 30th March Marie, dau. of John Kittner alias Chibbett
1626 2nd March Unchristened child of Thomas Kittner
1626 13th August Joane Kittner, widow
1626 26th September Georg[e] Kittner
1628 18th May Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Kittner
1629 28th August Joane, dau. of Edward Kittner
1629 21st September Marye, dau. of Thomas Kittner
1630 27th February Thomas Kittner
1630 24th August Allexander, son of Richard Kittner
1633 1st March Marye, dau. of Peter Kittner
1636 10th September Mary, dau. of Thomas Kittner
1637 3rd January Gennett, wife of Richard Kittner
1639 26th April Thomas, son of Thomas Kidner
1640 21st February John Kidner
1654 28th March Alice Chibbett, widow
1654 6th April Mary Chibbett
1668 3rd May Peter Kittner
1671 19th February Mary Kidner
1676 6th January Grace Kidner, wife of Henry Kidner alias Chibbett
1676 11th June Mary Kidner, d. of Peter
1678 28th April Petter, son of Petter Kidner
1679 8th June Henry Kittner alias Chibbitt
1682 17th October Alles Kidner (Alice Kitner), d. of Joane ?base child, b. 1675
1688 23rd September Elinor, d. of Petter Kidner
1689 21st April Grace Kittner
1697 19th September Peter Kidner
1700 10th March Mary Kidner
1702 30th September Henry Kidner
1703 22nd February Margaret Kidner, widow
1706 27th July Joan Kidner
1713 22nd April Anne Kidner, widow

Exford

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents Notes
1565 6th March George son of John

Marriages

Year Date Groom Bride Notes
1648 11th September Roger Kittner Sarah ?Lickis
1651 14th May Thomas Burges, of N. Moulton Agnes Kintnar Father = William Kitnar
1654 30th May Henry Oliver, of Withypool Mariam Kitner of Exford
1655 6th November John Kingdon Joan Kitner Witnessed by William Kitner and Robert Taylor

Burials

Year Date Name Notes
1642 23rd December John Kitner
1652 5th December Rogerus Kitner
1656 11th December Alicia Kitner widow
1663 11th December Christian Kitner widow
1664 27th October Sarah Kitner widow
1671 24th April William Kitner
1698 15th January Juditha Kitner

Luccombe

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents Notes
1789 22nd February Elizabeth Salome Kitnor
1794 7th June John Thomas and Mary Kitnor
1799 14th December William Thomas and Mary Kittnor
1802 2nd February Thomas Thomas and Mary Kittnor born 3rd January 1802
1820 5th January Mary John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1821 2nd June John John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker Twin of Elizabeth
1821 2nd June Elizabeth John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker Twin of John
1823 14th June Thomas John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1824 26th September Fanny John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1826 21st January William John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1827 30th December Jane John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1829 22nd March Robert John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1831 15th May Lucy John and Mary Kitnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1834 31st December Matilda John and Mary Ketnor of Luccombe, shoemaker
1853 1st February Edward Base child of Lucy Kitnor

Marriages

Year Date Groom Bride Notes
1700 26th November James Widlake Elizabeth Kittnor
1707 4th June John Blackmore Sarah Kittnor
1708 25th September William Micall? Joan Kittnor
1711 26th December John Oliver Elizabeth Cheabit
1762 7th December John Kettnor, of Wootton Courtney Joanna Paramore
1777 5th July Isaac Thomas Elizabeth Ketnor, of Wotton Courtney
1793 23rd September Thomas Kettnor Mary Pearse
1818 21st November John Kitnor Mary Snow
1849 15th February John Chibbett, of Doverhay Maria Foy, of Doverhay John, a Merchant's clerk.
1852 24th March William Foy, of Sparkhayes, Porlock Mary Chibbett, of Doverhay William, farmer; Mary dau. of John, a farmer.

Burials

Year Date Name Notes
1709 17th March Edward Kittnor Aged 76, of Luccombe
1709 17th March Elizabeth Kittnor Aged 76, of Luccombe
1814 12th October Mary Ketnor Aged 48, wife of Thomas
1840 30th January Thomas Ketnor Aged 76, of Luccombe
1841 24th June Matilda Ketnor Aged 6, of Luccombe
1841 11th August Thomas Ketnor Aged 41, of Wootton Courtney
1858 10th August John Kitnor Aged 64, of Luccombe. Shoemaker, and husband of Mary
1858 11th December Mary Kitnor Aged 67, of Luccombe. Wife of John

Minehead, St. Michael

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents Notes
1671/72 13th January ? Thomas and Joane Kitnor alias Chibbet
1673/74 14th February Thomas Thomas and Joane Kitnor alias Chibbet
1683 1st November John? George and Dorothy Kitnor
1702 8th July Thomas John and Deborah Chobbet
1702 15th August Thomas Thomas and Catherin Chobbet
1704 17th October Joane John and Deborah Chebett
1705 2nd August Mary Thomas and Catherin Chebett
1707 27th February Thomas Thomas and Catherin Chebbet
1707 23rd May Deborah John and Deborah Chobbet
1728 20th June James John and Elizabeth Kitnor transcribed as Kilnor
1730 17th January Betty John and Elizabeth Kitnor transcribed as Kilnor
1733 5th January Mary John Kitnor transcribed as Kilnor

Marriages

Year Date Groom Bride Notes
1690/01 2nd February William Ketnor Ann Joyner
1710/11 30th January John Davies Francis Kitnor
1728 11th June William Joanes Joan Kitnor
1731 11th April John Slape Joan Kitner
1733/34 13th January William Vicary Deborah Kitnor
1739 16th September Isaac Taylor Elizabeth Kitnor
1742 29th December Peter Hall Joan Kitnor Both of Porlock
1770 4th June Anthony Coneybear Mary Kitnor Witnesses: William Tapscott and Will Stacey

Burials

Year Date Name Notes
1682 24th May Joan Kitner alias Chibbet wife of Thomas
1683 28th July Agnes Kitner wife of James
1682 16th September Jane Kitner daughter of James
1728/29 2nd February John Kitnor, senior
1735 5th October Betty Kitnor daughter of John
1737 27th October John Kitnor
1754 29th September Elizabeth Kitnor
1787 27th May James Kitnor buried by the parish, ie pauper

Porlock, St. Dubricius

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents Notes
1651 illegible illegible Walter and Joan Chobbet
1663 3rd March Elizabeth Chubbet
1693 2nd April Ester John and Joan Chibbet
1696 19th April John John and Joan Chibbet
1698 30th October Walter John and Joan Chibbet
1702 2nd May William John and Joan Chibbet
1711 21st October Grace John and Elizabeth Kitner alias Chibbet
1713 9th August Elizabeth John and Elizabeth Kitner alias Chibbet
1715 9th November John John and Elizabeth Kitner
1719 30th December Joan John and [.......] Kitn--
1743 7th June John Walter and Sarah Kitnor
1745 20th July Atkin Walter and Sarah Kitnor
1777 31st December Mary John and Margery Chibbett
1779 14th June Sarah John and Margery Chibbett
1780 4th November Ann John and Margery Chibbett
1818 18th April Mary John and Ann Chibbett, Farmer
1820 7th February William John and Ann Chibbet, Farmer
1821 20th January Louisa William and Charlotte Chibbet, Carpenter of Taunton
1822 28th May Ann John and Ann Chibbet, Farmer
1825 14th March James John and Ann Chibbet
1829 20th April Mary John and Ann Chibbet, Malster of Porlock

Marriages

Year Date Groom Bride Notes
1686 17th April William Ridler Mary Chibot
1689 ..... David Widlow ..meth Chibet
1692 19th November John Chibot Joan Foye
1699 17th November Peter Spurrior Alice Chibbot
1742 15th June Walter Kitnor Sarah Phelps
1742 29th August Abraham Fry Joan Kitnor
1776 24th October John Chibbett, of Stoke Pero Margery Rawle
1805 28th January John Pulsford Ann Chibbett
1816 4th March John Chibbett Ann Ridler

Burials

Year Date Name Comments in Register
1647 4th April Agnes Chibbet daughter of John
1687/88 21st February Dorrity Kitnor alias Chibot
1688 29th March Walter Chibot
1693 22nd April Anne Chibbet
1699 19th April Joan Chibbot Widow
1703 3rd January Joan Chibbet
1703 2nd December Michael Chibbet alias Kitnor
1709 22nd September Andrew Chibbet
1710 19th March Michael Chibbet of Selworthy
1713 24th October Elizabeth Kitnor alias Chibbet dau. of John
1717 14th October Christian Kitnor
1718 8th February Elizabeth Kitnor wife of John
1719 24th May John Chibbett alias Kitnor
1721 5th November Mary Kitnor widow
1723 20th April John Chibbett
1727 5th November John Kitner
1734 8th December William Chibbett alias Kitnor
1735 16th February John Chibbett alias Kitnor
1739 14th October Joan Kitnor
1742 2nd May Esther Kitnor
1748 3rd January John Chibbett alias Kitnor
1750 6th March Naomi Kitnor transcribed as Kilnor
1751 22nd December Walter Kitnor transcribed as Kilnor
1782 27th October Anne Chibbett daughter of William and Mary
1802 6th February John Chibbett Husband of Margery (see 1824 below). Gravestone: IN MEMORY OF John Chibbett late of this Parish who departed this life on the 29th day of Jan. 1802 aged 59 years.
1811 3rd August Mary Chibbet Aged 77 - wife of William
1816 3rd January William Chibbet Aged 67
1824 28th December Margery Chibbet Aged 76, Doverhay in the Parish of Luccombe - at the same time Mr William Oland's leg which was cut off the day before
1852 3rd January Ann Chibbett née Ridler, wife of John, see 1868 below. Aged 45, of Porlock
1868 John Chibbett Gravestone of [his father] John Chibbett: "And his wife Margery, died 26 Dec 1824, aged 76 Years. Also Ann, wife of John Chibbett, late of Doverhays, died 19 Oct 1852, aged 65 Years. Also John Chibbett, died .... May 1868, aged 82."
1880 John Chibbett Gravestone: John Chibbett, of Doverhay, died 28 June 1880, aged 62

Selworthy

Burials

Year Date Name Comments in Register
1576 13th December Sidwell Kitner daughter of John
1578 14th July John Kitner son of John

Wootton Courtney, All Saints

Baptisms

Year Date Name Parents Notes
1562 27th May Henry son of John Kittner
1564/65 6th March George son of John Kitner
1565 6th March Richard son of John Kitner
1641 25th March Joanna John and Margaret Chibbet
1652 11th April Grace dau of John Kittner
1691 illegible Michael son of Michael and Ann Ketner
1737 13th December John Michael and Elizabeth Ketnor
1742 16th September Jane Michael and Elizabeth Ketnor
1745 15th February Jane Michael and Elizabeth Ketnor
1747 27th June Elizabeth Michael and Elizabeth Kitnor
1763 28th May Salome John and Susanna Kettnor
1764 24th December Thomas John and Joane Kittnor
1766 1st December Lucy John and Joannah Kettnor
1769 14th April Betty John and Joanna Kettnor
1771 10th February John John and Salome Kettnor
1785 26th August John John and Margery Chibbett
1793 30th October William John and Margaret Chibbet born 5th October 1793
1838 6th February Emma Thomas and Harriet Kitnor, Cordwainer
1840 27th September Martha dau of Thomas and Harriet Kitnor, Cordwainer

Marriages

Year Date Groom Bride Notes
1608/09 30th January Johannes Long Wilmotha Kitnor
1707 4th June John Blackmore Sarah Kittnor
1708 25th September William Micall? Joan Kittnor
1710 17th June Georgius Chapman Anna Kittener
1711 26th December John Oliver Elizabeth Cheabit
1712 27th December Johannis Manning Anna Kittener, of Carhampton
1713 25th April Robertus Syderfin, of Selworthy Joanna Kittener, of Wooten Courtney
1726 11th April Thomas Kidnor Mary Perkin
1762 7th December John Kettnor, otp Joanna Paramore
1777 5th July Isaac Thomas Elizabeth Ketnor, otp
1793 23rd September Thomas Kettnor Mary Pearse
1818 21st November John Kitnor Mary Snow
1836 2nd January Thomas Kettnor Mary Priscott, widow
1837 30th December Thomas Kitnor, cordwainer Harriet Poole son of Thomas, cordwainer
1842 10th February Robert Rice, Malster Harriet Kitnor, widow daughter of Thomas, farmer; son of Robert, farmer

Burials

Year Date Name Notes
1567 29th December Johannes Kitner
1576 4th June Margereta Kitner
1587 10th November Henricus Kitnor
1606/07 7th March Willmus Kittnor
1610 8th June Richardus Kitner servus
1672/73 11th January Grace Kittner daughter of John
1695 20th April Anna Kittiner widow
1700 26th March Johannes Kittener
1707 19th May Joanna Kittener widow
1744 28th January Jane Ketnor
1771 23rd June Michael Kettnor
1774 17th May John Kitnor
1778 19th November Joanna Kettnor
1789 8th October Elizabeth Ketnor
1795 11th January Elizabeth Ketnor
1836 16th August Mary Kitnor Aged 33
1841 14th March Martha Kitnor aged 6 months, daughter of Thomas and Harriet nee Poole.

Many thanks to Martin Southwood for publishing his transcripts, and to all those people contributing to www.freereg.org.uk.

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