Mailing Lists

Mailing lists give users the opportunity to ask questions, find others who may be able to help you with your research and connect with others who may have the same or similar research interests.

Along with mailing lists you may also find the following related DevonGenWeb advice sections useful:

DEVON-GEN Google Group

DEVON-GEN is a google group for those interested in Devon Family History.   Find out more about the group and how to join at GENUKI.

Mailing Lists Archives

RootsWeb Mailing Lists Archives - The RootsWeb mailing lists closed on the 2nd March 2020.  After 6 April 2023, they will be migrated to an alternative free platform so you will still be able to search and view messages sent to the lists over the years.  For more information see: Retiring and Migrating Portions of Rootsweb

The following RootsWeb archived lists may be of interest to those researching Devon ancestors:

  • Devon Mailing List - For the county of Devon, England.
  • WESSEX-PLUS Mailing Lists - For anyone with genealogy and local history interests in the counties of Berkshire, Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset and Wiltshire in England.
  • ENG-DEV-SOUTHHAMS-L Mailing List - For those with genealogical interests in the South Hams district of Devon, which is roughly bounded by the Rivers Erme and Dart, Dartmoor and the sea.