Binsted Hampshire Family History Guide

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Binsted is a chapelry of Alton Ancient Parish in Hampshire.

Other places in the parish include: Issington, Week, Westcote, and Wheatley

Alternative names: Binstead

Not to be confused with Binstead (Isle of Wight)

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1780

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Binsted Parish Records

An index of parish records of people from Binsted. The index includes information from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837

Marriage Licences and Allegations

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.

Alberry, Richard, of Binsted, b., & Anne Marshall, of the s., sp., at B., East Worldham, or Kingsley, 6 Feb., 1730.

Andrews, James, of Binsted, 21, b., & Mary Bennet, of Neatham, 21, sp., at Holyboume, 8 Dec, 1831. Aff.

Andrews, John, of Kingsley, 21, b., & Sarah Cobden, of Binsted, 21, sp., at B., 14 Nov., 1827. Aff

Baigent, Edward, of Binsted, 21, b., & Mary-Elizabeth Jefferis, of Alton, 21, sp., at A., 3 June, 1829. Aff.

Ballard, Philip, of Newport, merchant, 21, b., & Jane Perry, of Binstead, 18, sp., with c. of her f., James Perry, 28 Aug., 1771.

Barret, Thomas, of Binsted, farmer, b., s. of John & Sarah Barret, bap. at Holybourne, 20 July, 1781, & Mary Beagley, of B., sp., at B., 19 Oct., 1822.

Beagley, George, of Bentley, bricklayer and victualler, 44, w., & Ann Muggridge, of Binsted, 43, w., at B., 21 Apl., 1820.

Bennett, James, of Binsted, farmer, 28, b., & Martha Miles, of Bentley, 19, sp., with c. of her f., David Miles, of the s., victualler, at B., 18 Dec, 1804.

Bone, William, of Bentworth, farmer, 19, b., with c of his f , John Bone, & Elizabeth Godwin, of Binsted, 25, sp., at B., 1 Jan., 1814.

Bradley, John, of Binsted, miller, 49, b., & Alice Stiles, of the s., 49, sp., at B., 17 Nov., 1790

Bradley, Thomas, of Chawton, butcher, b., & Mary Rogers, of the s., 30, sp., at C, Binstead, or Steep, 2 Aug., 1725. Nathaniel Bradley, of Binstead, butcher, bondsman.

Butler, James, of Binsted, 21, b., & Hannah Wickenden, of Portsea, 21, sp., at P., 24 Oct., 1780.

Carpenter, Charles, of Alton, yeoman, 25, b., & Jane Trimmer, of Binsted, 21, sp., at B., 2 Oct., 1781.

Creed, William, of Binsted, & Ann Cooper, at Alton, or Kingsley, 28 Aug., 1725.

Croucher, Samuel, of Binsted, labourer, 21, b., & Sarah Combes, of the s., 21, sp., at B., 24 Sep., 1781

Curtis, John, of Godalming, farmer’s servant, 24, b., & Jane Mills of Binsted, 21, sp, at B., 15 Jan., 1819.

Dean, William, of Binsted, labourer, 24, b., & Sophia Parfett, of the s., 22, sp., at B., 7 Apl., 1814.

Dyer, George, of Alton, carpenter, 25, b., & Mary Small, of Binsted, 24, sp., at B., 9 June, 1815.

Earle, John, of Binstead, yeoman, b , & Ann Baker, of Headley, sp., at B., H., or Kingsley, 17 Oct., 1723

Elliot, William, of St. Thomas, Winchester, waiter, 25, b., & Martha Elles, of Binsted, 25, sp., at St. T., 29 May, 1804.

Faichen, William, of Bentley, shoemaker, 27, w., & Mary Bunch, of Binsted, 27, sp., at B., 17 Feb., 1821.

Fielder, Jacob, of Binsted, husbandman, & Diana Miller, of the s., sp., at Empshott, 30 Jan., 1736-7.

Fielder, Joseph, of Binsted, husbandman, & Elizabeth Dumpell, of Kingsley, w., 26 Oct., 1709.

Fisher, William, of Binsted, farmer, 30, b., & Jane Thomson, of the s., 27, sp., at B., 17 May, 1821.

Foulke, William, of Binsted. 28, b., & Anne Belten, of the s., 30, sp., at Farnham, 13 Aug., 1702.

Fry, Richard, of Herriard, farmer, w., & Anne Hariard, of Binsted, 21, sp., at B., 31 July, 1792.

Goodyer, Richard, of Ryde, carpenter, b., & Rebecca Watson, of Binstead, sp., at B., 1 Feb., 1709.

Haighes, John, of Binsted, yeoman, 21, b., & Sarah Cook, of Portsea, 21, sp., at P., 5 Oct., 1804.

Hamilton, Andrew, of Binstead, clerk, 30, b., & Mary Gray, of Newport, 21, sp., at B., 6 July, 1799

Harding, John, of Binstead, 40, widower, & Elizabeth Kill, of the s., 30, w., at Aldershot, 12 Dec, 1700

Harris, William, of Tilford, in the p. of Farnham, co. Surrey, meal-dealer, 25, b., & Mary Andrews, of Binstead, 22, sp., at B., 27 Oct., 1819. John Andrews, of the s., yeoman, bondsman.

Heath, William, junr., of Binsted, miller, 31, b., & Sally Small, of the s., 22, sp., at B., 26 Sep., 1814.

Hogg, James, of Binsted, bailiff of William Wickham, of Wick, Esq., 28, b., & Mary Pamplin, of B., 21, sp., at B., 6 Aug. 1816.

Hollist, Charles-William, of Binstead, yeoman, 21, b., & Mary Gates, of Portsea, 21, sp., at P., 1 Dec, 1814.

Hunt, Thomas, b., & Elizabeth Homer, w., at Holybourne, Binsted, or Alton, 4 Oct., 1730

Inwood, Daniel, of Binsted, yeoman, 33, b., & Mary-Louisa Dicker, of Hartley Mauditt, 21, sp., at H. M., 24 Jan., 1810.

Jefferis, James, of Alton, 21, b., & Mary Eggar, of Binsted, 21, sp., at B., 17 Apl., 1833. Aff.

Jeffrey, William, of Binstead, miller, & Anne Russell, of Holybourne, sp., at H., St. Michael’s, or Trinity, Winchester, 5 Aug., 1725.

Jordan, Joseph, of Alton, auctioneer, 37, w., & Ann Small, of Binsted, 33, sp., at B., 30 Aug., 1822. Thomas May, of Long Sutton, bondsman.

Kemp, George, of Newchurch, 22, b., & Hannah Young, of Binstead, a minor, with c. of her f., William Young, at B., 29 Dec, 1795.

Knight, John, the younger, of Binstead, farmer, 26, b., & Jane Parker of the s., 24, sp., at B., 9 Apl., 1804. John Knight, the elder, of the s., farmer, bondsman.

Knight, Thomas, of Binsted, yeoman, 21, b., & Mary Herrett, of Upton Grey, 26, sp., at U. G., 23 Jan., 1815. William Herrett, of Binsted, bondsman.

Le Cointe, ______, of Holy Trinity, Guildford, co. Surrey, dancing master, 25, & Mary Loveday, of Binsted, 25, sp., 8 Nov., 1770.

Lee, Thomas, of Binsted, 21, b., & Jane Marshall, of the s., sp., at B., 3 Dec, 1783.

List, Daniel, of Binsted, shipwright, 21, b., & Mary-Hannah Brain, of Portsea, 21, sp., at P., 26 Dec, 1806. George Brain, of the s., stone mason, bondsman.

Lucas, Edward, of Binsted, farmer, 35, b., & Mary Smith, of the s., 25, sp., 11 May, 1769.

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BINSTEAD, or Binsted, a parish and a subdistrict in the district of Alton, Hants. The parish lies 2½ miles SSW of Bentley r. station, and 4 NE by E of Alton; contains the hamlets of Issington, Week, Westcote, and Wheatley; and has a post office under Alton. Acres, 6,833. Real property, £7,104. Pop., 1,195. Houses, 231. Binstead Hill is the seat of the Coulthards.

The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Kingsley, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, not reported. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The church is ancient, has a low embattled tower and a spire, and contains several monuments. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.

The subdistrict comprises eight parishes and an extra-parochial tract. Acres, 27,482. Pop., 4,806. Houses, 980.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Administration

  • County: Hampshire
  • Civil Registration District: Alton
  • Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Alton
  • Poor Law Union: Alton
  • Hundred: Alton
  • Province: Canterbury