Hastings St Leonards, St John the Evangelist, Sussex Genealogy

England Sussex

Parish History
The Parish of St John the Evangelist Upper Maze Hill St Leonards-on-Sea East Sussex was formed from Hastings St Leonards Christ Church, Sussex

The history of the churches in the parish are detailed at Sussex Parish Churches St John the Evangelist

Sussex Online Parish Clerks(OPC) St John the Evangelist The OPC for Hastings Chris Swarbrooke Web site:Hastings OPC

See also St John the Evangelist St Leonards-on-Sea Wikipedia and Hastings Places of worship Wikipedia

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.

Church records
Link to the FamilySearch Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

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.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Websites
Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren't mentioned above.