Chart Sutton, Kent Family History Guide

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Chart Sutton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Kent.

Alternative names: Chart Sutton, Chart next Sutton Valence

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1558
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1634

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

Chart-Next-Sutton-Valence, or Chart-Sutton, a parish in Hollingbourne district, Kent; on the verge of the Weald, 4 ½ miles SSE of Maidstone r. station. It has a post-office, of the name Chart-Corner, under Staplehurst.

Acres, 2,073. Real property, £4,868. Pop., 693. Houses, 130. The property is subdivided.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, not reported. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Rochester. The church was much injured by lightning in 1775; but is now good, and has a fine spire.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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England, Kent, Chart-Sutton

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Church records ( 5 )
Archdeacon’s transcripts, 1563-1813; Bishop’s transcripts, 1603-1898
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

Parish chest records for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence
Author:    Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

Parish register extracts, 1561-1812
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

Parish registers for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence, 1558-1975
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent); Kent Archives Office

Parish registers
Author:    Kent Family History Society; Kent Family History Society. Global Branch (England)

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Court records ( 1 )
Land dispute appertaining to Boughton Mount Chelsea (Boughton Monchelsea) and Chart (Chart Sutton) Kent : names in text are Edward Emily, George Richards, Ann Pollen and Edmund Wilson. Sir John Willes heard the case and also mentions William Glanville Emily, Sheriff of the County of Kent
Author:    Holden, Alan; Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – History ( 1 )
A history of Chart Sutton
Author:    Salmon, Gerald

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Land and property ( 4 )
Deed of Chart Sutton, 1557

Deeds of Chart Place, Sutton Valence, 1804-1974

Deeds of Chart Sutton and district, 1502-1846

Oliver collection, 17th century

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Military records – Militia ( 1 )
Parish chest records for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence
Author:    Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Occupations ( 1 )
Parish chest records for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence
Author:    Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest records for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence
Author:    Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

England, Kent, Chart-next-Sutton-Valence – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence, 1780-1832
Author:    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Kent); Kent Archives Office

Parish chest records for Chart-next-Sutton-Valence
Author:    Chart-next-Sutton-Valence (Kent)

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • Civil Registration District: Hollingbourne
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury
  • Diocese: Canterbury
  • Rural Deanery: Sutton
  • Poor Law Union: Hollingbourne
  • Hundred: Eyhorne
  • Province: Canterbury