Blendworth Hampshire Family History Guide

Blendworth is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1586
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1780

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BLENDWORTH, a parish in Catherington district, Hants; on the border of Bere forest, 2 miles NW of Rowlands-Castle r. station, and 7 SSW of Petersfield. Post Town, Rowlands-Castle, under Havant. Acres, 2,304.

Real property, £3,499. Pop., 219. Houses, 45. The property is divided among a few. Blendworth House is the seat of Sir W. W. Knighton, Bart.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £226. Patron, the Rev. M. Ward. The church is a handsome recent edifice, in the decorated style, with lofty tower and spire. A school has £19 from endowment.

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

Parish Records

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England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Blendworth, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Blendworth, 1780-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Blendworth (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Blendworth, church records

Marriage transcripts, 1700-1779
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Blendworth (Hampshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1780-1871
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Blendworth (Hampshire)

Parish registers for Blendworth, 1586-1926
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Blendworth (Hampshire); Portsmouth History Centre and Records Office (Hampshire)

Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts, 1780-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bossington (Hampshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Blendworth (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Parish register printouts of Blendworth, Hampshire, England ; christenings, 1586-1726
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Blendworth, Hampshire, England ; christenings, 1726-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Blendworth, Hampshire, England ; marriages, 1729-1876
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Manors ( 1 )
Register of leases and licenses for the manors of Blendworth, Chalton, Clanfield and Horndean (Hampshire), 1710-1781
Author: Manor of Blendworth (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court records of the manor of Chalton, Hampshire, 1689-1820
Author: Manor of Chalton. Court (Hampshire); Manor of Idsworth. Court (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Blendworth – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Blendworth, 1800-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Hampshire)

Administration

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