A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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WSFHS has just over 220 entries in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index for the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions Hambledon. The inscriptions were collected in 1978 by Gabrielle Mabley.
Search for any references to your ancestor in the Surrey Index of Names:
https://www.wsfhs.co.uk/pages/sindex/siSearch.php (opens in new browser window) or use our contact form to find out which Monumental Inscription collections might be available: https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact St Peter's church is in the United Beneficean united benefice is a union of two or more Church of England parishes which remain distinct legal entities but share an Incumbant of Busbridge and Hambledon. WSFHS CD10(Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Hambledon for 1587 and 1617-1865 For a full list of parishes covered click here (opens in a new page). or see our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). WSFHS CD15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has Baptismal records for Hambledon for 1587 and 1617-1756 For a full list of parishes covered click here (opens in a new page). or see our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). WSFHS CD33(Ancient Parishes in the Hambledon district) has baptismal records for Hambledon: Baptisms 1587, 1617-1840; Marriages 1586-87, 1617-1837; and, Burials 1587, 1617-1865 See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre. St Peter's church is in the (civil) parisha Civil Parish is the bottom most tier of local government in England Sometimes called Town Councils in urban areas [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government] of Hambledon in the Waverley District of Surrey.
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
The Waverley Index will show you all the churches and cemeteries we know of in the Waverley District. If we have missed any or you are looking for a church or graveyard that might no longer exist do please let us know using the email at the bottom of this page If you came to this page from our main index to churchyards If you came from the Waverley page use the button at the top of this page to close the page and go back to the Waverley index. |
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