LHS team

Hello I am researching my family tree and the daughter of my 3rd great grandfather, Lawrence William Caesar, was Jane Caesar born 1850 in Alton. She married William Hills a farmer at Moorland farm in Lodsworth. I would be very interested in any information about the Hills and their farm. Jane Hills (Caesar) had a […]

Hello, We moved in to Old Brickyard last year and would really love to find out more about the history of the house and the brick kiln. We met a few of you at the summer fair at the church last year and you already told us lots of little bits of information so we

I was wondering if you had any information on a link between the Soane and the Rapson Families. My Grandparents Wilfred Thomas Warner & Rose Lily Warner are buried in Lodsworth and I have been gathering information on our family tree,  my family all come from Lodsworth and Lurgashall, and my Gradndad built a house

Looking for any information regarding my ancestors who lived and possibly worked in Smithbrook, Lodsworth in the 1850 – 1900’s as either shoemakers or nursery/gardeners. Elizabeth Burchell

I don’t know if you or the Society will be able to help me on this one.. There has been an announcment in the Telegraph for a service of thanksgiving in Midhurst church on 12/4/17 for a Nigel Tatham. It is not a very common name and there used to be a Canon and Mrs

I have been tracing the Stevens family. Various branches seemed to live in Lodsworth in the early 19th century. I have traced my great-great-great grandfather  George Stevens who was born in Lodsworth in 1793. We have a photograph of him. His mother was Jane Stevens.  There are earlier entries in the Easeborne parish register but

Hello I am wondering if you may be able to help me with some family history. I recently discovered with great excitement that I am a direct decendant of the Dennett family who I believe were the owners of Woodmancote Place near Henfield for some generations.  I understand this is not far away from Lodsworth.

I have one amendment and one addition for your list: Amendment – Budd, Marie Francoise died in SKETTY not Skitty (small point I know). Addition – her husband is buried with her – ROBERT BUDD, b. 1864 d. 30 Oct 1929 So like looking at this site as the above were great grandparents and my

Was this originally one house before the 1960s? Jennie Hancock

While visiting my mother’s grave (Hazel Bowers), I had a pleasant chat with Mrs Tree and she mentioned the Heritage Society. My family owned Lodsworth Stores during the 50s. Born in 1955, I lived at Primrose Cottage up to the age of three.   I do have an image of the stores and a few family