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Home Holdings and Collections Researching genealogy and family history Keith Matthews Name Files, 1500-1850 Keith Matthews Name Files, Abbreviation Guide Abbreviations: D
Abbreviations: D
Abbreviation | Reference |
dA/4 | unknown (concerns a debt) |
danl | Daniel |
Dartington | Dartington, Devon, England |
Dartington | Dartington, Devon Parish Records, England |
dartmouth arch | Dartmouth, Plymouth Diocesan Archives, Devon, England |
dartmouth clement | Dartmouth, St. Clement (or Townstall) Parish, Devon, England |
dartmth dissent | Dartmouth Dissenting Parish Records, Devon, England |
Dawlish | Dawlish, Devon, England |
Dawlish | Dawlish, Devon Parish Records, England |
DC - N & q* | Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries (Journal) |
Deal | Deal, Kent, England |
deal(s) | planks of wood, usually 9 or more inches wide |
deanprior | Dean Prior, Devon, England |
deanprior | Dean Prior Parish, Devon Parish Records, England |
dec | December |
decd | deceased |
demerara | Demerara, British Guiana |
Denbury | Denbury, Devon, England |
Denbury | Denbury, Devon Parish Records, England |
dep | deputy |
Deptford | Deptford, England (three towns) |
des barres | |
Devon/corn Wills* | Devon and Cornwall Wills (Index to probated wills), England |
dicker | dicker (a quantity of 10 hides) |
dieter | crew, mainly from Ireland, who worked for West Country fishermen (and later other fishermen, such as Irish) at Newfoundland, and their wages comprised of bread and board |
Dingle | Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland |
diptford | Diptford, Devon, England |
directory 1936 | Newfoundland Directory, 1936 |
dis | discharged |
Dittisham | Dittisham, Devon, England |
Dittisham | Dittisham, Devon Parish Records, England |
Dodbrooke | Dodbrooke, Devon, England |
Dodbrooke | Dodbrooke, Devon Parish Records, England |
doncaster | Doncaster, York, England |
Dorch Journ* | Dorchester and Sherborne Journal and Western Advertiser (newspaper, Dorset, England) |
Dorchester | Dorchester, Dorset, England |
doro | Dorothy |
Dorset Admins | Dorset Administrations (Index), England |
Dorset Chron* | Dorset County Chronicle (newspaper, Dorset, England) |
Dorset hist soc | Dorset Historical Society, England |
Dorset Wills | Dorset Wills (Index to probated wills), England |
Dover | Dover, Kent, England |
down or Downs | Downs, England (there are several places with this name) |
drewsteignton | Drewsteignton, Devon, England |
drewsteignton | Drewsteignton, Devon Parish Records, England |
dro | Dorset Record Office, England |
DRO JT 29 | Dorset Record Office, England |
drysalter | one who deals in crude dry chemicals and dyes |
dtmth | Dartmouth, Devon, England |
dtmth | Dartmouth, Devon Parish Records, England |
dtmth dissent | Dartmouth Dissenting Parish Records, Devon, England |
Dublin | Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland |
Duckwth* | Great Britain. Admiralty. Adm 1, Vol. #. Duckworth Papers |
duf/10 | Christow, Devon Parish Records, England |
dunkirk | Dunkirk, France |
dunscombe | Dunscombe, Devon, England |
dunscombe | Dunscombe, Devon Parish Records, England |
durweston | Durweston, Dorset, England |
durweston | Durweston, Dorset Parish Records, England |
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