Chiddingfold, Surrey Family History Guide

Chiddingfold is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey. Haslemere is a chapelry of Chiddingfold.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1563
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1692

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

Chiddingfold, a parish in Hambledon district, Surrey; in the Weald, 2 miles SE of Witley r. station, and 4¼ NE of Haslemere. It has a post-office under Godalming. Acres, 6,936. Real property, £4,506. Pop., 1,167. Houses, 230. The property is divided among a few.

Glass was manufactured here, in eleven houses, in the time of Elizabeth.

The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacy of Haslemere, in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £512. Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church is chiefly early English; and is in good condition.

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

Parish Registers

Marriage Allegations

The following people from Surrey have been recorded in the Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837.

EWEN, Samuel, of Chiddingfold, co. Surrey, collier, & Elizabeth Taylor, of Bramshott, 24, sp., at Empshott, or B., 23 June, 1736.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Godalming, Hambledon, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.); West Surrey Family History Society

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

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Alfold, Bramley, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Hambledon, Hascombe, Surrey; 1851 census : index of names
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.)

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Chiddingfold, 1692-1855
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chiddingfold (Surrey)

Chiddingfold, Surrey : baptisms, 1573-1575, 1595-1840; marriages, 1563-1837; burials, 1563-1840
Author: Wilcock, Tim; Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.); West Surrey Family History Society; Church of England. Parish Church of Chiddingfold (Surrey)

Lists of churchwardens, overseers and surveyors of the highways, and briefs, 1660-1718
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chiddingfold (Surrey)

Parish registers for Chiddingfold, 1563-1964
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chiddingfold (Surrey)

Parish registers, transcriptions & indexes for the ancient parishes of Alford, Bramley, Chiddingford, Cranleigh, Dunsford, Elstead, Ewhurst, Hambledon, Hascombe, Haslemere, Peper Harow, Shalford, St Martha’s, Thursley, Witley, Wonersh
Author: West Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Chiddingfold, Surr., Eng

Parish register printouts of Chiddingfold, Surrey, England ; christenings, 1774-1855
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 2 )
Lists of churchwardens, overseers and surveyors of the highways, and briefs, 1660-1718
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Chiddingfold (Surrey)

Overseers records, 1825-1826, 1877
Author: Chiddingfold (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Chiddingfold – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Chiddingfold, 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)

Directories

Kelly’s Directory of the Leather Trades 1880

CHIDDINGFOLD

Boot & Shoe Makers

Bradley John

Callingham Mrs Elizabeth

Furlonger George

Saddler & Harness Maker

Jackson Francis Robert 

Maps

OS Grid Reference: SU9601735620 (all-numeric format: 496017 135621)

Vision of Britain historical mapsOS maps
Ordnance SurveyOS maps
National Library of ScotlandOS maps

Administration

  • County: Surrey
  • Civil Registration District: Hambledon
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Stoke
  • Poor Law Union: Hambledon
  • Hundred: Godalming
  • Province: Canterbury