Alton Hampshire Family History Guide

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Alton is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Hampshire. BinstedHolybourne, and Kingsley are chapelries of Alton.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1615
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1677

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Independent/Congregational, Society of Friends/Quaker, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish Records

An index of parish records of people from Andwell. The index includes information from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837 and The Bankrupt Directory; George Elwick; London; Simpkin, Marshall and Co.; 1843.

Marriage Licences and Allegations

Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837

The following have been extracted from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837 Published 1893 Editor: William John Charles Moens. Parishes without a named county are parishes within the county of Hampshire.

Surnames A

Aburrow, Henry, of Alton, 21, & Mary Reid, of the s., 21, sp., at A., 31 Dec, 1825. Aff

Albury, George, of Alton, 19, b., with c. of his f., Charles Albury, & Harriet Tewin, of Bentworth, 18, sp., with c. of her f., Richard Tewin, at B., 16 March, 1826. Aff.

Allam or Allom, George, of Alton, currier, b., & Bridget Addams, of Winchester, sp., 16 Jan., 1711.

Allam, Joseph, of Alton, victualler, & Catherine Mose, of the s. pl., sp., 19 June, 1714.

Allen, John, of Alton, tailor, 29, w., & Lucy-Kelsey Fisher, of the s., 21, sp., at A., 12 Aug., 1801. Nicholas Allen, of the s., tailor, bondsman.

Allen, John, of Alton, cooper, 23, b., & Martha Arnold, of Chawton, 22, sp., at A., 4 Feb., 1815. Thomas Arnold, of the s., letter-carrier, bondsman.

Allen, Titus, of Petersfield, carpenter, b., & Joan Smith, of Alton, sp., at Basingstoke, 7 Apl., 1702.

Allen, William, of Alton, tailor, 20, b., with c. of his f., Francis Allen, of the s., tailor. & Martha Fielder, of the s., 21, sp., at A., 18 Apl., 1808.

Andrews, John, of Neatham, miller, 35, b., & Jane Andrews, of Bentworth, 33, sp, at B., 12 Feb., 1822. George Andrews, of Alton, wheeler, bondsman.

Andrews, John, of Alton, 21, b., & Anne Annett, of Farringdon, 21, sp., at F., 26 Apl., 1826. Aff.

Anker, Thomas, of Alton, barber, w., & Francis Scott, of the s., w., at A., Binsted, or Holybourne, 25 July, 1702.

Annett, Henry, of Farringdon, w., & Mary Andrews, of Alton, 21, sp., at A., 30 Sep., 1827. Aff.

Arnold, Henry, of Alton, bricklayer, & Elizabeth Ely, of West Cowes, sp., at Medstead, 4 Sep., 1730

Astley, Richard-John, of St. Olave’s, Southwark, co. Surrey, gent., 24, b., & Elizabeth Wake, of Alton, 24, sp., 13 Oct., 1802.

Avernell, James, of Farnham, co. Surrey, brickmaker, 24, b., & Martha Hale, of Alton, 22, sp., at A., 26 Nov., 1810

Avery, Robert, of Alton, 21, b , & Elizabeth Groube, of the s., 21, sp., at A., 5 Nov., 1826. Aff.