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Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 29 Send Message	Angela	Report	9 Sep 2004 12:37
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 29 Send Message	Can anyone help me I am trying to find which Parish Maryport was in. It is now Cumbria, but I cannot find records for Cumbria. Can anyone help or advise where to look. Thanks Angie
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 427 Send Message	Barbara	Report	9 Sep 2004 13:22
	Hi Angela, Replied to this on Records Board - hope you see it. Barbara
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 56 Send Message	Barbara	Report	10 Sep 2004 23:51
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 56 Send Message	Hi Angela, Cumbria records do come under Cumberland a good site to try is WWW. Cumberlandroots(.)co(.)uk remove brackets. It might not give records for Maryport but does include areas around like Flimby, Dearham, Silloth and Allonby. The Dearham Bishops transcribes give all sorts of little villages around the area of Maryport with records going back to the 1600's. Good luck with your research. Barbara.