We are delighted that we are able to open Saint Paul's Church daily from 10.00 am until 4.00 pm for Private Prayer, Reflection and visits. It is hoped that people will find Saint Paul's an oasis in a noisy and busy world. May God Bless all who visit.
Family HistoryAre you looking for information about family members who were connected with Charlestown?Current registers are kept at the Church. Completed registers are held by Kresen Kernow (Cornwall County Archives) in Redruth. You can contact them at kresenkernow@cornwall.gov.uk or 01209-614430Volunteers from the Cornwall Family History Society have transcribed many of the register entries and headstone inscriptions, which can be found at Cornish Parish Records - search the Cornwall genealogy database (cornwall-opc-database.org). The Cornwall Family History Society can be contacted at Cornwall Family History Society (cornwallfhs.com) or 01872-264044.The graveyard has been closed for burials for approximately 100 years, apart from the interment of ashes in the Garden of Remembrance. Campdowns Cemetery nearby is managed by Cornwall Council, who hold the records. They can be contacted at www.cornwall.gov.uk or 01872-327823. The Cemetery also has 12 Commonwealth War Graves from the First and Second World Wars.Additional ResourcesAncestry® | Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History RecordsTrace your Family Tree Online | Genealogy & Ancestry from Findmypast | findmypast.co.ukFamilySearch • Free Family Trees and Genealogy Archives — FamilySearch.orgFreeBMD Home PageThe Genealogist: Search Census, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Parish Records, Non-Conformist Records, Directories, Military Records, Wills & more!Further InformationContact Julia Keep (Churchwarden) at juliakeep@btinternet.com or 01726-814612
