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Sonia Elaine Kesteven

Parents:

• Birth*: Sonia Elaine Kesteven was born in 1959 at Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Keith Francis Kesteven and Daisy Ruth Todd.
• Married Name: As of 1983, her married name was Kersley.
• Residence*: In 2010 Sonia Elaine Kesteven lived at 20 Queensmount, Five Ashes, East Sussex, England.

Robert Alce

Parents:

• Birth: Robert Alce was born in 1591 at Bishopstone, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Robert Alce was baptized on 8 August 1591 at St Andrew's, Bishopstone, Sussex, England^B, "son of William ALCE the younger."¹
• He was the son of William Alce and Alice (?)
• (Witness) Admon: Robert Alce witnessed the admon of William Alce dated 18 June 1597 at Bishopstone, Sussex, England^B.²
• Marriage*: Robert Alce married Agnes Okenden on 20 May 1609 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, Agnes OKENDINE.³
• Anecdote*: Copy or draft defeasance of lease
  Date: 1 Feb 1613
  ESRO reference: SAS/G 35/43
  Description: John Gage of Firle, esq, and Robert Brooke of Frog Firle [in Alfriston], gent, Richard Elphicke of Alciston, yeoman, and Robert Alce of West Firle, yeoman
  Lands, tenements, woods and woodground called Sternash, Lyngnash, Abbotts Woods and Deanland Coppice and the Plashett or Plashett Park in Alciston, Arlington, Selmeston, Ripe and Ringmer and lands, tenements and woodground called Sholvestrode Wood in East Grinstead, with all the wood on the premises, felled and unfelled or being coaled (except timber trees), and excepting the house called The Lodge in Plashett Park and a part of the park, not exceeding one third, for keeping 12 horses, to be set out by Richard Hoskyns, gent and John Gildridge, gent; also reserving wood for firewood and coal for JG's house in Firle, leased by JG to RB, RE and RA for 21 years at 19, 1 Feb 1613
  To be void if JG should exonerate RB, RE and RA from all bonds in which they might be bound for any of his debts, or give sufficient security to save them harmless and should pay them 20s
  Creator(s): Gage family of Firle, East Sussex.
• (Witness) Will: Robert Alce is mentioned in the will of John Page dated 1 May 1617 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.⁴
• Death*: Robert Alce died in 1625 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Robert Alce was buried on 14 April 1625 at St Peter's, West Firle, Sussex, England^B.⁵

Agnes Okenden

• Birth*: Agnes Okenden was born circa 1590 at Sussex, England.
• Anecdote*: Pre-1600 there are Okendens in the parish registers of Rottingdean, Bishopstone and East Blatchington. There is a baptism of an Elnor Ockenden in 1582 at Rottingdean and and Ellen Ockenden in 1564 at East Blatchington.
• Married Name: As of 20 May 1609, her married name was Alce.
• Marriage*: Agnes Okenden married Robert Alce, son of William Alce and Alice (?), on 20 May 1609 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, Agnes OKENDINE.¹
• Death*: Agnes Okenden died in 1625 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Agnes Okenden was buried on 20 November 1625 at St Peter's, West Firle, Sussex, England^B, "Agneta ALICE, widow of Robert."²

Sarah Page

Parents:

• Birth*: Sarah Page was born circa 1560 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of father Page.

father Page

John Page

Parents:

• Birth*: John Page was born circa 1560 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of father Page.
• Will*: John Page left a will made on 1 May 1617 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of John Page, Yeoman of West Firle, 1617
  (ESRO: PBT/1/1/16/38A)
  Made 1 May 1617
  Proved: 17 June 1617
  FamilySearch: Film: 1885788, Image: 75
  May the first Anno D[o]m[ini] 1617
  In the name of god Amen I John page of westfirle in the Countie of Sussex yeoman beeing sicke of bodie but thankes be unto god of good and perfect remembrance do make and ordaine this my last will & testament in manner and forme followinge first I bequeath my soule into the handes of my blessed saviour and my body to be buried in the Churchyard of westfirle aforesaid and for those worldly goodes w[hi]ch god hath lent me I dispose them in this manner following first I bequeath unto my eldest ter sara page my house and all my landlying in the parish of hellingly I give besides unto this my siter twentie poundes in money Item I give unto my sister Annis Page twentie poundes in money Item I give to the three children of my unckle Robert Alce namely to Robert John and Elinor Alce tenn poundes a peice all the rest of my goodes unbequeathed I give to my loving unckle Robert Alce whom I make sole executor of this my last will and testament desiring him to be carefull to see these Legacyes fulfilled so soone as he cann that money w[hi]ch is due unto me out of the landes of Richard Elphicke of chiddingly In witnes wherof I have sett my hand and seale the day and yeare above written
  the marke of John Page
  witnes of this will
  Antho: Mattocke
  Robert Alce his marke
  Probate: 17^th June 1617 to Robert Alce, executor etc.
  (Transcribed by Claire Wickens, 17^th January 2021 for Geoffrey Barber.)
  
• Death*: John Page died in May 1617 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Page was buried on 4 May 1617 at St Peter's, West Firle, Sussex, England^B.²

Annis Page

Parents:

• Birth*: Annis Page was born circa 1565 at Sussex, England; Note that Annis and Agnes are the same name.
• She was the daughter of father Page.

Elenora Alce

Parents:

• Birth: Elenora Alce was born in 1610 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Elenora Alce was baptized on 1 July 1610 at St Peter's, West Firle, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Robert Alce and Agnes Okenden.
• (Witness) Will: Elenora Alce is mentioned in the will of John Page dated 1 May 1617 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.²

Ursula Colvell

• Birth*: Ursula Colvell was born circa 1575 at Sussex, England.
• Anecdote*: There is not a lot of evidence to say that this Robert ALCE married Ursla COLVELL [COLVILLE]. Treat with caution.
• Married Name: As of 17 April 1598, her married name was Alce.¹
• Marriage License*: Ursula Colvell and Robert Alce obtained a marriage licence on 17 April 1598 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Ursula a widow of West Firle. Sponsors: Robert Alse and Thomas Gilridge of West Firle, gent.¹
• Death*: Ursula Colvell died in 1609 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Ursula Colvell was buried on 15 January 1609 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, "wife of Robert."²

John Alce

Parents:

• Birth: John Alce was born in 1615 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: John Alce was baptized on 21 May 1615 at St Peter's, West Firle, Sussex, England^B, ALSE.¹
• He was the son of Robert Alce and Agnes Okenden.
• (Witness) Will: John Alce is mentioned in the will of John Page dated 1 May 1617 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.²

William Brackpool

• Marriage License: William Brackpool and Susan Alse obtained a marriage licence on 22 May 1727 at South Malling Peculiar, Sussex, England, Susan of Glynde; Willam of Glynde, husbandman.¹
• Marriage*: William Brackpool married Susan Alse, daughter of Joseph Alse and Susan (?), on 23 May 1727 at Berwick, Sussex, England^B, Susan ALICE of Glynde; William of the same parish.¹

Mary Watts

• Birth*: Mary Watts was born circa 1720 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 30 November 1740, her married name was Alse.
• Marriage*: Mary Watts married William Alse, son of Joseph Alse and Susan (?), on 30 November 1740 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B, Mr William ALS and Mrs Mary WATTS.¹
• (Witness) Will: Mary Watts is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: Mary Watts died in 1804 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Watts was buried on 3 July 1804 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B, "Mary ALS, widow."³

William Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Alse was baptized on 22 September 1741 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B, "Mr & Mrs."¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Mary Watts.
• (Witness) Will: William Alse is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²
• Marriage*: William Alse married Dorothy Picknall, daughter of Thomas Picknall and Ann Sawyer, on 5 December 1765 at Beddingham, Sussex, England^B, William of Glyndbourn; Dorothy of this parish.³
• Occupation*: William Alse was a farmer in 1777.¹
• Anecdote*: There is a marriage at Glynde on 2 Nov 1779 of a John ALS and Mary GOLD with John of St Peter, Grace Church St, London and Mary of this parish. Witnesses were Dorothy and Joseph ALS and B.G. LUCK. This marriage may be for William's brother, John.³
• Death*: William Alse died in 1792 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: William Alse was buried on 6 December 1792 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.⁴

Joseph Alse

Parents:

• Birth*: Joseph Alse was born on 8 January 1742/43 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Mary Watts.
• Baptism: Joseph Alse was baptized on 4 February 1742/43 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• (Witness) Will: Joseph Alse is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²

Henry Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Henry Alse was baptized on 7 May 1744 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Mary Watts.
• (Witness) Will: Henry Alse is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²

John Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Alse was baptized on 21 April 1747 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Mary Watts.
• (Witness) Will: John Alse is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²
• Anecdote*: There is a marriage at Glynde on 2 Nov 1779 of a John ALS and Mary GOLD with John of St Peter, Grace Church St, London and Mary of this parish. Witnesses were Dorothy and Joseph ALS and B.G. LUCK.

Thomas Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Alse was baptized on 18 July 1754 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Mary Watts.
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Alse is mentioned in the will of William Alse dated 10 April 1762 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: Thomas Alse died in 1781 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Thomas Alse was buried on 9 June 1781 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.³

Dorothy Picknall

Parents:

• Birth: Dorothy Picknall was born in 1747 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Dorothy Picknall was baptized on 4 March 1747/48 at St Mary's, Tarring Neville, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Picknall and Ann Sawyer.
• Married Name: As of 5 December 1765, her married name was Alse.
• Marriage*: Dorothy Picknall married William Alse, son of William Alse and Mary Watts, on 5 December 1765 at Beddingham, Sussex, England^B, William of Glyndbourn; Dorothy of this parish.²
• Anecdote*: There is a marriage at Glynde on 2 Nov 1779 of a John ALS and Mary GOLD with John of St Peter, Grace Church St, London and Mary of this parish. Witnesses were Dorothy and Joseph ALS and B.G. LUCK. This marriage may be for William's brother, John.²
• Death*: Dorothy Picknall died in 1796 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Dorothy Picknall was buried on 31 July 1796 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B, "48 years, widow, aged 48 years."³

Ann Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Alse was baptized on 8 September 1767 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of William Alse and Dorothy Picknall.

Mary Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Alse was baptized on 17 March 1769 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of William Alse and Dorothy Picknall.
• Married Name: As of 25 October 1797, her married name was New.
• Marriage License*: Mary Alse and William New obtained a marriage licence on 25 October 1797 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage: Mary Alse married William New on 26 October 1797 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B, Mary of this parish; William of West Firle. Witnesses: Joseph & Harriet ALS.²

Joseph Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Joseph Alse was baptized on 2 April 1771 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Alse and Dorothy Picknall.
• Marriage License: Joseph Alse and Harriet Davies obtained a marriage licence on 24 November 1800 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Joseph 28 years, yeoman of Glynde; Harriet 22 years, of Beddingham. Sponsors: Joseph Als and William Davies.²
• Marriage*: Joseph Alse married Harriet Davies on 28 November 1800 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B, Joseph of Glynde; Harriet of Beddingham. Witnesses: Stephen Weller and William Davies.²

Susannah Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Susannah Alse was baptized on 4 May 1773 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of William Alse and Dorothy Picknall.
• Death*: Susannah Alse died in July 1773 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Susannah Alse was buried on 1 August 1773 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B, "infant."²

Harriet Alse

Parents:

• Baptism*: Harriet Alse was baptized on 30 December 1774 at St Mary's, Glynde, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of William Alse and Dorothy Picknall.
• Married Name: As of 7 March 1799, her married name was Evitt.
• Marriage*: Harriet Alse married Edward Evitt on 7 March 1799 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B, Harriet of this parish; Edward of Wivelsfield. Witnesses Joseph and Ann ALS.²