Hastings St Mary Bulverhythe, Sussex Genealogy

England   Sussex     Sussex Parishes

Parish History
BULVERHYTHE (St. Mary), an ancient parish, and a member of the town and port of Hastings, in the union and rape of Hastings, hundred of Bexhill, E. division of Sussex, 1½ mile (E.) from Bexhill.

Hastings St Mary Bulverhythe is an extra-parochial place. Search surrounding parishes for records and information.

The ruins of the church are referred to in an introduction to Hastings Parish Churches Hastings St Mary ruins see also Hastings Places of worship Wikipedia and A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 428-431. here



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
Hastings St Mary Bulverhythe is an extra-parochial place. Search surrounding parishes for records and information. For further information see England Jurisdictions 1851

Poor Law Unions
Hastings 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
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain