Longstock, Hampshire Genealogy
Guide to Longstock, Hampshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Longstock, Hampshire | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Pre-1834 - King's Somborne; Post-1833 - Thorngate |
| County | Hampshire |
| Poor Law Union | Stockbridge |
| Registration District | Stockbridge |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1718 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1780 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Somborne |
| Diocese | Winchester |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester |
| Location of Archive | |
| Hampshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
LONGSTOCK (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stockbridge, hundred of King's Sombourn, Andover and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, 1 mile (N.) from Stockbridge.[1].
Resources
Civil Registration
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
Longstock parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| FMP = findmypast - (£)[2] | |||||
| FREG = FreeREG - free[3] | |||||
| PRTS = The Parish Register Transcription Society - (£)[4] |
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images |
| FMP | 1700s-1800s | |
1700s-1800s | |
1500s-1800s | |
| FREG | 1780-1812 | |
1780-1812 | |
1780-1812 | |
| PRTS | 1780-1812 | |
1780-1812 | |
1780-1812 | |
Census records
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.
Probate records
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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
Websites
References
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848), pp. 172-175. Date accessed: 11 June 2013.
- ↑ 'Over 1.4 million new Hampshire parish records published', Find My Past, accessed 3 October 2013. Date ranges are not clearly identified.
- ↑ 'Hampshire Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 23 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - Coverage', The Parish Register Transcription Society, accessed 30 September 2013.
