Withyham, (East Sussex)

Parish picture

The ancient church has been much altered through the centuries, particularly after the building was struck by lightning on June 16th 1663. This strike, which entered through the steeple, caused massive damage to the structure and contents.

Other Withyham parishes:

Blackham.

Places of worship:

Church details, together with baptism, marriage, monumental inscription & burial records can be accessed by clicking on the church name.

Chapel, Mott's Mill (Congregational then Baptist)

Primitive Methodist Chapel, Mott's Mill

St Michael & All Angels

Census returns:

The OPC Database has no census returns for people residing in this parish yet.

People born in this parish but residing elsewhere:

1 individual in the OPC Database for the 1851 census.

2 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1861 census.

1 individual in the OPC Database for the 1871 census.

2 individuals in the OPC Database for the 1881 census.

Maps:

Grid reference: 549500, 135500 ~ View on: Google Maps, Open Street Map, Streetmap, National Library of Scotland Map or Oldmaps.

Poll Registers:

The OPC database contains 122 poll register entries for people entitled to vote in this parish.

1641 Protestation Returns:

There are no protestation returns for this parish in the OPC database.

Gazettes:

The OPC database contains 20 entries for people associated with this parish mentioned in Gazettes.

Photographs:

There are 92 images depicting this parish in the OPC database.

Postal directories:

The OPC database contains no postal directory entries for this parish.

1851 Post Office Directory for Withyham

Publications:

There are 2 books about this parish in the Sussex OPC Bibliography.

There are 7 articles about this parish in the OPC Sussex Archeaological Collections Index.

There are 5 people from this parish in the OPC Sussex Archeaological Society Members Index.

Wills:

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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