Wadhurst, Sussex Genealogy
Parish History
Wadhurst St Peter and Saint Paul is an Ancient Parish in the Rother district of East Sussex.
A history of the church is available Wadhurst St peter and St Paul
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul Wadhurst has been designated as a grade I listed building British listed building
Wadhurst Sussex Online Parish Clerks(OPC)
Tidebrook St John the Baptist was formed from this parish Tidebrook Sussex Online Parish Clerks (OPC) Tidebrook St John the Baptist Sussex Online Parish Clerks (OPC)
Tidebrook Wikipedia list of places of worship in Rother district Wikipedia
See also Wadhurst Wikipedia and Church website which includes a guide to the church.
Resources
Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD. For civil registration history see Ticehurst registration district
Church records
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records.
Link to the Family History Library Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection Wadhurst
Census records
See Sussex Census
Poor Law Unions
Ticehurst Poor Law Union, Sussex
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Sussex Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Web sites
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.