Crofton Hampshire Family History Guide

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Crofton is a chapelry of Titchfield Ancient Parish in Hampshire.

Other places in the parish include: Stubbington.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1838
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1872

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CROFTON, a chapelry, with a village, in Titchfield parish, Hants; adjacent to the Gosport Junction railway, 2 miles S of Fareham. It includes the hamlet of Stubbington, which has a post office under Fareham. Real property, £5, 159. Pop., 809. The property is sub-divided. Crofton House is the seat of the Naughtens. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Titchfield, in the diocese of Winchester. The church is ancient, interesting, and good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Hampshire, Crofton – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Crofton, 1872
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Crofton (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Crofton Holy Rood parish records, 1838-1926
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Crofton (Hampshire); Portsmouth History Centre and Records Office (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Crofton – Manors – Court records ( 2 )
Court records of the manor of Swanwick, Hampshire, 1544-1889
Author: Manor of Swanwick. Court (Hampshire)

Court records of the manors of Crofton, Catisfield, and Newland, Hampshire, 1530-1827
Author: Manor of Crofton. Court (Hampshire)

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

Administration

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