Eartham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.
Other places in the parish include: Seabeach.
Alternative names: Bowden
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1754
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1591
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
EARTHAM, a parish in Westhampnett district, Sussex; on Stane-street, 3 miles N of Woodgate r. station, and 5½ NE by E of Chichester.
It contains part of Sea-beach; and its post town is Slindon, under Arundel. Acres, 1, 504. Real property, £1, 393. Pop., 121. Houses, 28. Eartham Hall was the seat of the poet Hayley, inherited from his father; passed by sale to the Right Hon. W. Huskisson; and has been greatly altered.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £210. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is chiefly early English, but has a Norman chancel arch; and it contains a very fine monument, by Flaxman, to a son of Hayley, and a tablet to Huskisson.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Sussex, Eartham – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Inscriptions from the memorial stones of St. Margaret’s Church, Eartham
Author: Sussex Family History Group. Worthing Group. Monumental Inscriptions Section
Sussex monumental inscriptions : 25 graveyards – Arun Valley & Worthing outskirts
Author: Sussex Family History Group
England, Sussex, Eartham – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Eartham, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Sussex, Eartham – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Eartham, 1591-1911
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
Marriage transcripts, 1813-1840
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
Parish register transcripts, 1591-1813
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex); Burchall, M. J. (Michael John)
Parish registers for Eartham, 1754-1909
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts of Eartham, Sussex, England, 1591-1812
Author: Challen, W. H. (William Harold); Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Eartham – Church records – Indexes ( 4 )
Computer printout of Eartham, Sussex, England (1591-1640, 1662-1680, 1696-1880) : births or christenings
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department; Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
Computer printout of Eartham, Sussex, England (1591-1640, 1662-1680, 1696-1880) : marriages
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department; Church of England. Parish Church of Eartham (Sussex)
Eartham, West Sussex : an index of marriages, 1594-1753
Author: Pearce, J. A.; Leeson, Francis L.
Parish register printouts of Eartham, Sussex, England ; christenings, 1591-1880
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Sussex, Eartham – Land and property ( 1 )
Poor rates of Eartham, 1900
Author: Eartham (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Eartham – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Manorial court records for Eartham, 1579-1907
Author: Manor of Eartham. Court (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Eartham – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor rates of Eartham, 1900
Author: Eartham (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Eartham – Schools ( 1 )
Admission registers of Eartham school, 1870-1923
Author: Eartham School (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Eartham – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Eartham, 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Sussex)
Poor rates of Eartham, 1900
Author: Eartham (Sussex)
Administration
- County: Sussex
- Civil Registration District: Westhampnett
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
- Diocese: Chichester
- Rural Deanery: Boxgrove
- Poor Law Union: Westhampnett
- Hundred: Box and Stockbridge
- Province: Canterbury
