Parkhurst Forest, Hampshire Genealogy
Guide to Parkhurst Forest, Hampshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Parkhurst Forest, Hampshire | |
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Type | Extra-parochial area (England) |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | West Medina Liberty |
County | Hampshire, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Isle of Wight |
Registration District | Isle of Wight |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: For records see surrounding parishes | |
Bishop's Transcripts: For records see surrounding parishes | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Not Applicable |
Diocese | Not Applicable |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Search the courts of the surrounding parishes |
Location of Archive | |
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies | |
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Parish History[edit | edit source]
PARKHURST, a quondam extra-parochial tract in Carisbrooke parish, Isle of Wight; 1¾ mile N W by N of Newport. It was known, at Domesday, as the King's Park and was long a royal hunting-ground.[1].
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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]
Parkhurst Forest parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
Parkhurst Forest Online Parish Records | ||||||
Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
FS PRs | 1538-1980 | 1538-1980 | 1538-1980 | |||
FS BTs | 1680-1892 | 1680-1892 | 1680-1892 | |||
FS | 1538-1975 | 1538-1973 | 1538-1991 | |||
FREG | 1538-2000 | 1538-2000 | 1538-2000 | |||
FMP | 1752-1851 | 1754-1837 | 1400-1850 | |||
TGEN | 1537-1800s | 1538-1800s | 1538-1800s | |||
ANC | 1689-1837 | |||||
IGI | ||||||
FS Catalog PRs | ||||||
FS Catalog BTs |
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.
Records are also available at the Hampshire Archives and Local Studies.
- 1538-1980 - England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980 at FamilySearch — index
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.
Occupation[edit | edit source]
Earwaker, Peter. Building a Brickmakers List. Start of a brickmaking list on the Isle of Wight, with surnames Pritchett, Butcher, Moore, Flux Kent. Article in The Hampshire Family Historian, vol. 35, no.2. Sept 2008, page 126, Family History Library Ref. 942.27 B2h
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Hampshire 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]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ John M. Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870. Date accessed: 8 June 2013.
- ↑ Searching Parish Records online (Hampshire) - The Following Parishes are Available at TheGenealogist, ParishRegister.co.uk, accessed 23 April 2019.
- ↑ ArcherSoftware.co.uk