South Tidworth Hampshire Family History Guide

South Tidworth is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.

Other places in the parish include: Hampshire Cross.

Alternative names: South Tedworth

Parish church: St. Mary

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1599
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1758

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

TIDWORTH (South), a parish, with Hampshire-Cross hamlet, in Andover district, Hants; 1 mile SSE of North Tidworth. Post town, Tidworth, under Marlborough. Acres, 2,175. Rated property, £1,785. Pop., 208. Houses, 48. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £379. Patron, F. S. Stanley, Esq. The church is good.

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

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

TIDWORTH, SOUTH (St. Mary), a parish, in the union and hundred of Andover, Andover and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, 2¾ miles (S. W. by S.) from Ludgershall; containing, with the hamlet of Hampshire-Cross, 254 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king’s books at £14. 15. 2½., and in the gift of T. A. Smith, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for £398, and the glebe contains 36 acres.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Hampshire, South Tidworth – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Amport area monumental inscriptions
Author: Hampshire Genealogical Society

Monumental inscriptions in St. Mary’s Cemetery, South Tidworth

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

England, Hampshire, South Tidworth – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for South Tidworth, 1757-1875
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of South Tidworth (Hampshire)

Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts, 1780-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Quarley (Hampshire); Church of England. Parish Church of South Tidworth (Hampshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Shipton-Bellinger (Hampshire)

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

Administration

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