Little Somborne Hampshire Family History Guide

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Little Somborne is a chapelry of Kings Somborne Ancient Parish in Hampshire.

Alternative names: Little Sombourn

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1852
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include: Roman Catholic

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SOMBOURN (Little), a parish in Stockbridge district, Hants; 2 miles SE of Stockbridge r. station. Post town, Stockbridge, under Winchester. Acres, 1,521. Real property, £884. Pop., 89. Houses, 19. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Kings-Sombourn.

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

Parish Records

School Records

The National School Admission Registers & Log-Books 1870–1914 collection offers a rare glimpse into the educational journeys of children across England and Wales during a transformative era. These records often capture names, dates of birth, parental occupations, and school attendance patterns – making them invaluable for family historians, local researchers, and anyone tracing Victorian or Edwardian ancestry. You can view them free with a Findmypast Trial.

Upper Somborne with Little Somborne National/Church of England School 1874-1916 Admissions

Upper Somborne with Little Somborne National/Church of England School 1874-1916 Logs

Administration

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