Exton Hampshire Family History Guide

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Exton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1579
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1780

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Adjacent Parishes

Exton Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

EXTON, a village and a parish in Droxford district, Hants. The village stands 2 miles N by E of Droxford, and 5 NE of Bishops-Waltham r. station; and has a post office under Southampton. The parish comprises 2, 464 acres. Real property, £2, 640. Pop., 257. Houses, 41. Exton Lodge is a principal residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £331. Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church was rebuilt in 1847, and is in the early English style.

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

Exton Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Hampshire, Exton – Church history ( 1 )
The village of Exton and the parish of St Peter & St Paul
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society

England, Hampshire, Exton – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Exton, 1780-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Exton (Hampshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1579-1900
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Exton (Hampshire)

Parish registers for Exton, 1579-1929
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Exton (Hampshire)

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

England, Hampshire, Exton – History ( 1 )
The village of Exton and the parish of St Peter & St Paul
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society

England, Hampshire, Exton – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court book of the manor of Exton, Hampshire, 1608, 1713-1810
Author: Manor of Exton. Court (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Exton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor rates of Exton, Hampshire, 1819-1852
Author: Exton (Hampshire, England)

England, Hampshire, Exton – Probate records ( 1 )
Original wills, 1667-1708
Author: Church of England. Peculiar Court (Exton, Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Exton – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Exton, 1799-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Hampshire)

Exton School Records

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Administration

  • County: Hampshire
  • Civil Registration District: Droxford
  • Probate Court: Pre-1845 – Court of the Peculiar of Exton, Post-1844 – Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, 1845-1856 – Droxford, 1856-1871 – West Meon, Post-1870 – Bishops Waltham
  • Poor Law Union: Droxford
  • Hundred: Meonstoke
  • Province: Canterbury