Hastings All Saints, Sussex Genealogy
Guide to Hastings All Saints family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Hastings All Saints, Sussex | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Hastings Borough |
| County | Sussex |
| Poor Law Union | Hastings |
| Registration District | Hastings |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1559 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1606 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Hastings |
| Diocese | Chichester |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes |
| Location of Archive | |
| Sussex Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
HASTINGS, the principal of the cinque-ports, a borough and market-town, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the rape of Hastings, E. division of Sussex, 69 miles (E.) from Chichester, and 61½ (S.E.) from London; containing, with part of the parishes of Bexhill and St. Leonard's 11,617 inhabitants. The town comprises the Parishes of All Saints, containing 2839 inhabitants, and St. Clement, 3189; with part of the parish of St. Mary in the Castle, 2933. Of the several churches anciently in the town, only those of All Saints' parish and St. Clement's remain: of the church of the Holy Trinity, which stood on the grounds of the priory of St. Andrew, to the north of Wellington-square, of St. Michael's church, at the White Loch, and of St. Mary's situated in the Castle, there are no vestiges. There are places of worship for Baptists, Huntingtonians, Independents, and Wesleyans; and the Roman Catholics have purchased nine acres of land close to the sea, between Hastings and St. Leonard's, on which they have erected a chapel.[1]
Hastings All Saints is an Ancient parish in the Cinque Port town of Hastings Sussex.
The church has been designated a grade B listed building British listed building
The history of the church and parish at Sussex Churches
Hastings All Saints Sussex Online Parish Clerks(OPC) includes Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel. The OPC for Hastings Chris Swarbrooke Web site:Hastings OPC.
see also Hastings Places of worship Wikipedia
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Church records[edit | edit source]
Hastings All Saints, Sussex Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| HASTINGS ALL SAINTS PARISH Online Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BIVRI | 1559-1895 | 1559-1881 | ||||
| BOYD | 1559-1749 | |||||
| FREG | 1813-1843 | |||||
| IGI | 1558-1724 | |||||
| NBI | 1750-1853 | |||||
| SOPC | Undefined | |||||
Hastings Christchurch, Blacklands parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Hastings Christchurch, Blacklands Parish Online Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| NBI | 1888-1964 | |||||
Link to the FamilySearch Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection Hastings All Saints
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Hastings Poor Law Union, Sussex
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Sussex Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SSX/Hastings/
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 435-441. Date accessed: 27 September 2013
- ↑ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records', Genoot, accessed 30 December 2013.
- ↑ Percival Boyd, A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index (London: Society of Genealogists, 1987)..
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Sussex, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 3 January 2014.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Find My Past, accessed 30 December 2013.
- ↑ Sussex Online Parish Clerks, accessed 7 January 2014.
