Angmering, Sussex Family History Guide

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Angmering is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.

Alternative names: Angmering with Ham and Bargham, East Angmering, East Angmering with Angmering, West Angmering

Other places in the parish include: Ham and Bargham, Ham, Bargham, and Angmering.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1563
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1591

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

The Square Angmering
The Square Angmering

Angmering Parish Registers

The First Book of the Parish Registers of Angmering Sussex 1562-1687. Edited by Edward W. D. Penfold, M.A. Published by The Sussex Record Society 1913. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Angmering Parish Records

An index of parish records of people from Angmering. The index includes information from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837

Marriage Licences and Allegations

The following have been extracted from Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837 Published 1893 Editor: William John Charles Moens. Parishes without a named county are parishes within the county of Hampshire.

Clear, Henry, of Angmering, co. Sussex, 30, b., & Mary Treasure, of Alton, w., at A., 21 June, 1782.

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ANGMERING, a parish in Worthing district, Sussex; on the South Coast railway, 4 miles SE of Arundel. It has a station on the railway, a post office under Arundel, and a fair on 3 July. Acres, 3,150. Real property, £6,352. Pop., 953. Houses, 193. Angmering Park belongs to the Duke of Norfolk. Ham House is the seat of W. K. Gratwicke, Esq. New Place, now inhabited by work-people, was the seat of Sir Edward Palmer in the time of Henry VIII., and the birthplace of his three sons, who all were knighted.

The living is a rectory and a vicarage-rectory of East Angmering, vicarage of West Angmering in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £258. Patron, Sir G. R. Pechell, Bart. East Angmering church has disappeared. West Angmering church, excepting the tower and small part of the chancel, was rebuilt in 1852. There are an Independent chapel and a free school.

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

Administration

  • County: Sussex
  • Civil Registration District: Worthing
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the
  • Archdeaconry of Chichester
  • Diocese: Chichester
  • Rural Deanery: Arundel
  • Poor Law Union: East Preston
  • Hundred: Poling
  • Province: Canterbury