Puttenham, Surrey Family History Guide

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Puttenham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1562
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1689

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PUTTENHAM, a village and a parish in Farnborough district, Surrey. The village stands under Hogsbackhill, 4 miles W by S of Guildford r. station; and has a post-office under Guildford.

The parish comprises 1,800 acres. Real property, £2,191. Pop., 402. Houses, 79. The property is divided among a few. P. Priory House belonged formerly to the priory of Newark, and is now the seat of R. Sumner, Esq. The parish is traversed by the Pilgrim’s way, from Winchester to Canterbury.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £279. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is transition Norman; was recently restored, at a cost of £1,400; and has a tower, formerly surmounted by a spire, burned down in 1736.

There are a national school and charities £10.

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.

ELLIS, James, of Puttenham, co. Surrey, 22, b., & Sarah Wilkinson, of Hartley Wintney, 22, sp., at H. W., 18 Nov., 1829. Aff.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Surrey, Puttenham – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Ash, Puttenham and Seale, Surrey, 1851 census : index of names
Author:    Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.)

England, Surrey, Puttenham – Church records ( 7 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Puttenham, 1800-1859
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Puttenham (Surrey)

Churchwarden rates, 1823-1868
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Puttenham (Surrey)

Parish register transcripts for Puttenham, 1754-1875
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Puttenham (Surrey)

Parish registers for Puttenham, 1695-1916
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Puttenham (Surrey)

Parish registers for Puttenham, 1861-1882
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Puttenham (Surrey)

Parish registers of Puttenham, Surrey County, England
Author:    Allen, George S.; Allen, George S.

Parish registers transcriptions & indexes for the ancient parishes of Ash, Farnham, Frensham, Frimley, Puttenham & Seale
Author:    West Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Puttenham – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Puttenham, Surr., Eng

England, Surrey, Puttenham – History ( 1 )
Puttenham under the Hog’s Back : a social study of a Surrey village
Author:    Dugmore, Ruth

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

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

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