Lurgashall, Sussex Genealogy
Guide to Lurgashall, Sussex ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Lurgashall, Sussex | |
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Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Rotherbridge |
County | Sussex, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Midhurst |
Registration District | Midhurst |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1558 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1591 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Midhurst |
Diocese | Chichester |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester |
Location of Archive | |
Sussex Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
LURGASHALL, a parish, in the union of Midhurst, hundred of Rotherbridge, rape of Arundel, W. division of Sussex, 15 miles (S. by W.) from Godalming.[1]
Lurgashall St Lawrence is an Ancient Parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex which includes Bittlesham Cottage, Boxland, Dial Green, Ramsford, Hill Grove, Rundhurst, Old Mill, and Diddesfield.
Th parish boundary forms part of the County boundary with neighboursHaslemere, Surrey Genealogy and Chiddingfold, Surrey Genealogy
A history of the church lurgashall St Lawrence
The parish church of St Lawrence has been designated a grade II* listed building British listed building
Lurgashall Sussex Online Parish Clerks(OPC)
See also Lurgashall 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.
From 1837 the history of civil registration can be found at Midhurst registration district Certificates can be ordered from West Sussex Centralised Certificates Office Registration Service West Sussex Record Office County Hall Chichester PO19 1RN Phone: 01243 642122
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Lurgashall, Sussex Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
BOYD = Boyd's Marriage Index (findmypast) - (£)[2] | |||||
IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free[3] | |||||
PRTS = The Parish Register Transcription Society - (£)[4] |
Lurgashall, Sussex Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
BOYD | 1652-1775 | |||||
IGI | 1559-1877 | 1559-1875 | ||||
PRTS | 1559-1901 | 1559-1900 | 1573-1900 |
Link to the FamilySearch Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection Lurgashall
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. 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]
Midhurst 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://genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SSX/Lurgashall/
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 190-194. Date accessed: 30 September 2013
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county', Origins.net (Wayback Machine), accessed 30 December 2013.
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Sussex, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 2 January 2014.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - Coverage', The Parish Register Transcription Society, accessed 15 December 2013.