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Southease belonged to the Abbey of Hyde, Winchester, and the church is mentioned in a charter of King Edgar, dated 966.
The church lovely building, one of only three with round towers in Sussex.
Church details, together with baptism, marriage, monumental inscription & burial records can be accessed by clicking on the church name.
120 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1841 census.
102 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1851 census.
83 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1861 census.
105 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1871 census.
66 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1891 census.
8 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1851 census.
13 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1861 census.
12 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1871 census.
1 individual in the OPC Database for the 1881 census.
7 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1891 census.
Grid reference: 542500, 105500 ~ View on: Google Maps, Open Street Map, Streetmap, National Library of Scotland Map or Oldmaps.
The OPC database contains 9 poll register entries for people entitled to vote in this parish.
There are no protestation returns for this parish in the OPC database.
The OPC database contains 10 entries for people associated with this parish mentioned in Gazettes.
Southease Village website contains transcriptions of census returns, photos of the village and church and more.
There are 6 images depicting this parish in the OPC database.
POWPics (The new Roughwood churches album) contains 11 photographs of churches in this parish. This album will also display any postcards or other images of churches which are in the Sussex OPC database.
The OPC database contains no postal directory entries for this parish.
1867 Kelly's Directory for Southease is available on the GENUKI site
The OPC offers a look up service on the following:
1832-3-4 Pigot's national commercial directory (Sussex)
1851 Post office directory of Sussex
1855 Post office directory of Essex, Herefordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey & Sussex
1859 Post office directory of Sussex
1866 Post office directory of Sussex
1871 Post office directory of Sussex
1878 Post office directory of Sussex
1890 Kelly's directory of Sussex
1891 Kelly's directory of Kent, Sussex & Surrey (Part II)
1899 Kelly's directory of Sussex
1905 Kelly's directory of Sussex
1911 Kelly's directory of Sussex
1915 Kelly's directory of Sussex
There are no books about this parish in the Sussex OPC Bibliography.
There are 3 articles about this parish in the OPC Sussex Archeaological Collections Index.
There are 2 people from this parish in the OPC Sussex Archeaological Society Members Index.
The OPC database contains no wills of people who lived in this parish.
The OPC database contains 1 will which mention this parish.
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