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Joan Dumbrell

• Married Name: As of 7 June 1694, her married name was Burt.
• Marriage*: Joan Dumbrell married Walter Burt, son of Walter Burt and Ann (?), on 7 June 1694 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England.
• Marriage License: Joan Dumbrell and Walter Burt obtained a marriage licence on 7 June 1694 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Walter of Cuckfield, Joan a spinster of the same parish.

Elizabeth Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Burt was baptized on 19 October 1696 at St John the Baptist, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Walter Burt and Joan Dumbrell.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Burt is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 25 November 1701 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.²

Anne Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Anne Burt was baptized on 10 December 1698 at St John the Baptist, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England, "tanner."¹
• She was the daughter of Walter Burt and Joan Dumbrell.
• (Witness) Will: Anne Burt is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 25 November 1701 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.²

Walter Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Walter Burt was baptized on 13 May 1701 at St John the Baptist, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Walter Burt and Joan Dumbrell.
• (Witness) Will: Walter Burt is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 25 November 1701 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.²

Martha Tull

• Married Name: As of 17 November 1698, her married name was Burt.
• Marriage*: Martha Tull married Richard Burt, son of Walter Burt and Mary Langford, on 17 November 1698 at Sevenoaks, Kent, England, Richard of Cuckfield, Martha of ... Sussex.¹
• (Witness) Will: Martha Tull is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 6 May 1742 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Will*: Martha Tull left a will made on 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Martha Burt, Widow of Cuckfield, 1749
  (ESRO: PBT/1/1/58/65 and HIC/755, 756)
  Made: 9 Feb 1748/49
  Proved: 5 Aug 1749, Archdeaconry of Lewes
  In the name of God Amen I Martha Burt of Brookstreet in the county of Sussex widow being in sick and weak but in body but of a sound and well disposing mind memory and understanding praised be God for the same do this 9th day of February in the year of our Lord 1748 make this my last will and testament in manner and form following First I give and bequeath unto my son Stephen Burt and to my daughter Martha the wife of Richard Stapley and Sarah the wife of Henry Gatland all my linen to be divided between them in manner following that is to say half of the coarsest to my said son Stephen and the remainder to my said daughters share and share alike also I give unto my said daughters all my wearing apparel and rings to be divided between them share and share alike my said daughter Sarah Gatland to have the first choice in the said rings I also desire that my silver tankard the be sold as soon as conveniently may be after my death and the money arising therefrom to be equally divided between my said son Stephen Burt and my said daughters Martha and Sarah share and share alike also I give unto my said two daughters my two best beds and all belonging and to my said son my worst bed and all belonging also I give and bequeath unto three of my grandchildren (to wit) Martha the daughter of Richard Stapley Martha the daughter of my son John Burt and Richard the son of my said son Stephen Burt to each of them a crown a piece in silver also I give devise and bequeath unto my said daughters Martha and Sarah and their heirs all that my freehold messuage or tenement croft of land and coppice situate lying and being in Laughton in the county of Sussex aforesaid with their and every of their appurtenances To hold the same the said Martha Stapley and Sarah Gatland there heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the said Martha Stapley and Sarah Gatland their heirs and assigns forever and I hereby charge the aforesaid messuage or tenement and lands in Laughton aforesaid with the payment of the sum of £25 in manner as hereafter is expressed that is to say to my son Richard Burt I give £10 to be paid him as soon as conveniently may be after the aforesaid land is sold, to Martha the daughter of the said Richard Burt the sum of £5 to be paid to her as soon as conveniently may be after the said land is sold and the further sum of £10 I give unto Richard the son of the said Richard Burt to be paid him when he attains his age of 21 years and in case my son Richard Burt and he said son Richard happened to die before their legacies become payable then I give thereout £5 to the said Martha the daughter of the said Richard Burt and my will is and I require my executors to pay the £10 before given unto my son Richard Burt in this manner (to wit) at four equal yearly payments after the said land is sold All the rest residue of my goods chattels and personal estate after payment of my funeral expenses I give unto my said daughters Martha and Sarah and make them joint executrixes of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former and other wills by me made In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written.
  M B The mark and seal of Martha Burt
  Signed sealed published and declared by the said Martha Burt the Testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us who have set our names as witnesses in her presence
  Fra. Chasmore
  Latt Ball
  Katherine Haslegrove (her mark)
  5 August 1749 then was sworn Martha the wife of Richard Stapley one of the executrixes of this will to whom was committed the burthen of the execution thereof. A power being reserved of granting of the like commission unto Sarah the wife of Henry Gatland the other executrix named in this will when she shall come in due form of law to ask same. E. Lund Sur.
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 19^th January 2024 (from a copy of the will, not the original.))
  
• Death*: Martha Tull died in 1749 at Brook Street, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: Her estate was probated on 5 August 1749 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Richard Burt

• Birth*: Richard Burt was born circa 1575 at Sussex, England; his father may be William Burt, a butcher of Cuckfield who died in 1595 and left a nuncupative will that unfortunately does not name his family members. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/9/320.)
• Marriage*: Richard Burt married Jane Anstie alias Field on 21 September 1600 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, spelt Feld but a variant of Field. There are other Fields in the baptism register for Cuckfield (eg. 15 May 1642 Jane son of Robert and Anne Field).¹
• Occupation*: Richard Burt was a butcher in 1611.
• Will*: Richard Burt left a will made on 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Richard Burt, Butcher of Cuckfield
  To brother-in-law Richard Aread? (probably a'Read) £20
  To brother-in-law Hugh Carver 5 shillings
  To widdow Harrys 12 pence
  To sister Jane 12 pence
  To mother Deane 12 pence
  To old mother Virgoe 12 pence
  To the ringers at his burial 2 shillings 6 pence
  To Mercey Burt, eldest daughter £10
  To Tomazine Burt, daughter, £10
  To Richard Burt, eldest son
  lands and tenements in Cuckfield called Parkers, and Baucks
  William Burt, son £40
  Wife Jane Burt, executrix
  Nicholas Hardam and Walter Chaloner overseers
  Witnesses: John Bluett, William Blundell, Thomas Gatland, Henry Gatland.
• Death*: Richard Burt died in January 1611/12 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Richard Burt was buried on 2 January 1611/12 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Probate: His estate was probated on 9 June 1612 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Jane Anstie alias Field

• Married Name: As of 21 September 1600, her married name was Burt.
• Marriage*: Jane Anstie alias Field married Richard Burt on 21 September 1600 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, spelt Feld but a variant of Field. There are other Fields in the baptism register for Cuckfield (eg. 15 May 1642 Jane son of Robert and Anne Field).¹
• (Witness) Will: Jane Anstie alias Field is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Death*: Jane Anstie alias Field died in 1614 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Jane Anstie alias Field was buried on 2 May 1614 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "widow, wife of Richard, butcher."³

Mercy Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mercy Burt was baptized on 30 August 1601 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Butcher."¹
• She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field.
• (Witness) Will: Mercy Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²

Tomazine Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Tomazine Burt was baptized on 25 June 1603 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Tamsonne", "Butcher."¹
• She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field.
• (Witness) Will: Tomazine Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Married Name: As of 14 April 1626, her married name was Horley.
• Marriage*: Tomazine Burt married Stephen Horley on 14 April 1626 at Sompting, Sussex, England, "Tamsin BURT."³

Richard Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Burt was baptized on 27 October 1605 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Butcher."¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field.
• (Witness) Will: Richard Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²

William Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Burt was baptized on 3 December 1609 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Butcher."¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field.
• (Witness) Will: William Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Marriage*: William Burt married Joan Holland on 31 January 1636/37 at Sompting, Sussex, England.³

Jane Burt

Parents:

• (Witness) Will: Jane Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 29 December 1611 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Baptism*: Jane Burt was baptized on 5 April 1612 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Butcher". Baptised after Richard's death but his will mentions that his wife Jane is with child.²
• She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field.
• Death*: Jane Burt died in 1614 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Jane Burt was buried on 1 April 1614 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "daughter of Richard."³

Stephen Horley

• Marriage*: Stephen Horley married Tomazine Burt, daughter of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field, on 14 April 1626 at Sompting, Sussex, England, "Tamsin BURT."¹

Joan Holland

• Married Name: Her married name was Burt.¹
• Marriage*: Joan Holland married William Burt, son of Richard Burt and Jane Anstie alias Field, on 31 January 1636/37 at Sompting, Sussex, England.¹

Richard Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Burt was baptized on 18 September 1705 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• Marriage*: Richard Burt married Elizabeth (?) circa 1735 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Richard Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 6 May 1742 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: Richard Burt is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³
• (Witness) Will: Richard Burt is mentioned in the will of Sarah Burt dated 18 May 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.

Martha Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Martha Burt was baptized on 29 January 1707/8 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• Married Name: As of 6 March 1738/39, her married name was Stapley.
• Marriage*: Martha Burt married Richard Stapley on 6 March 1738/39 at Maresfield, Sussex, England, Martha of Cuckfield, Richard of the same parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Martha Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 6 May 1742 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³
• (Witness) Will: Martha Burt is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• (Witness) Will: Martha Burt is mentioned in the will of Sarah Burt dated 18 May 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.

Sarah Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Burt was baptized on 11 November 1709 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• Married Name: As of circa 1735, her married name was Gatland.
• Marriage*: Sarah Burt married Henry Gatland circa 1735 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 6 May 1742 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Burt is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³
• Will*: Sarah Burt left a will made on 18 May 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Bequests:
  (i) Wearing apparel and household goods to her sister, Martha, w. of Richard Stapley of Hickstead.
  (ii) Money from the sale of 4 copyhold tenements held of the Manor of Laughton called Brooks, Sevelands or Groveland, Hammonds and Martins Croft to John and Martha Burt, Martha and Sarah Stapley, her nephew and nieces, after the death of the testator's husband.
  (iii) Half part of a freehold messuage and croft of land in Laughton to Richard Stapley, her brother in law, in trust to sell and pay the interest from the proceeds to Richard Burt, her brother and after his death to give the proceeds to Elizabeth, his w., remainder to Elizabeth, their d.
  (iv) Interest on £100 to Stephen Burt, her brother
  (v) Residue of estate to Martha, her sister.
  Executrix: Martha.
  Witnesses: Elizabeth Simmonds, Ralph Beard, Henry Burtenshaw
  (ESRO: HIC/758, 759.)
• Death*: Sarah Burt died in 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: Her estate was probated on 30 August 1751 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Stephen Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Stephen Burt was baptized on 12 August 1713 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 6 May 1742 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Marriage*: Stephen Burt married Elizabeth Mills on 29 March 1744 at Twineham, Sussex, England.³
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Burt is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• Marriage*: Stephen Burt married Ann (?) circa 1750 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Burt is mentioned in the will of Sarah Burt dated 18 May 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Occupation*: Stephen Burt was a tanner in 1757.
• Will*: Stephen Burt left a will made on 1 May 1757 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.⁵
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Stephen Burt, Tanner of Cuckfield, 1757
  (TNA: PROB 11/831/416 )
  Made: 1 May 1757
  Proved: 23 Jul 1757, Prerogative Court of Canterbury
  In the name of God Amen I Stephen Burt of Cuckfield in the county of Sussex Tanner do make ordain publish and declare this my last will and testament in manner and form following (that is to say) I give and devise all that my messuage or tenement barn farm and lands with all an singular the appurtenances situate lying and being in West Grinstead in the said county and all other my lands and tenements whatsoever in West Grinstead aforesaid unto my eldest son Richard Burt and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten And in default of such issue I give and devise the said messuage or tenement and all and singular other the premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto my youngest son Walter Burt and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue I give and devise the said messuage or tenement and all and singular the said premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto my daughter Ann Burt and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue then I give and devise the same premises with their and every of their appurtenances and I will and direct that the same shall descend and go to the right heirs of me the said Stephen Burt forever Item I give and devise all and every my tithes and titheable matters of what nature or kind so ever they be arising growing increasing issuing or payable or hereafter to arise grow increase issue or become payable out of all and every or any of my copyhold farms and lands situate lying or being in the parish of Cuckfield aforesaid or out of and from any other farms lands or tenements whatsoever within the said parish of Cuckfield unto my said son Walter Burt and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue I give and devise all and singular the said tithes and titheable matters with their and every of their appurtenances unto my said son Richard//
  Burt and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue I give and devise the said tithes and titheable matters with their and every of their appurtenances unto my daughter Ann Burt and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue then I give and devise the same tithes and titheable matters with their and every of their appurtenances and I will and direct the same shall descend and go to the right heirs of me the said Stephen Burt forever item I give and bequeath unto my loving brother John Burt of Reigate in the county of Surrey Tanner and Richard Stapely of Hickstead in the parish of Twineham in the said county of Sussex Yeoman their Executors and Administrators all my ready money stock in trade and stock on my farms and lands and all my household goods linen and all other my personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever Upon Trust that they my said trustees do with all convenient speed after my decease pay and satisfy all my just debts and funeral expenses and after payment and satisfaction thereof then I give and bequeath unto my said daughter Ann Burt the sum of £400 of lawful money of Great Britain to be paid to her by my said trustees out of my said personal estate at her age of 1 and 20 years all the rest and residue of my personal estate after payment of my said debts and funeral expenses and legacy aforesaid I give and bequeath unto my dear and loving wife Ann Burt and my three children aforesaid equally to be divided between them share and share alike and if any or either of my said children shall happen to depart this life before he she or they shall attain their respective age or ages of one and 20 years then the share and part of such of my said children so dying under the age of 1 and 20 years shall go and belong unto the survivors and survivor of them or if my said daughter shall happen to depart this life under the age of 1 and 20 years then her said legacy or sum of £400 shall go and belong unto such of my said sons as shall be living at her death and shall attain their respective age or ages of one and 20 years and I do hereby make constitute and appoint my said brother John Burt and Richard Stapley executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills In Witness whereof I the said testator Stephen Burt have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of May in the year of our Lord 1757. The mark and seal of the said Stephen Burt. Signed sealed published and declared by the said testator Stephen Burt as an for his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request in the presence of each other attest the same
  George Woodgate
  J. Russell
  Walter Batchelor
  This will was proved at London the 23rd day of July in the year of our Lord 1757 before the right honourable Sir George Lee Knight Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the oaths of John Burt and Richard Stapley the executors named in the said will to whom administration was granted of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of the deceased having been first sworn by Commission duly to administer.
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 19^th January 2024.)
  
• Death*: Stephen Burt died in 1757 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Stephen Burt was buried on 11 May 1757 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "Mr."⁶
• Probate: His estate was probated on 23 July 1757 at Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, England.

Walter Burt

Parents:

• Birth*: Walter Burt was born on 16 June 1700 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• Baptism: Walter Burt was baptized on 12 July 1700 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Death*: Walter Burt died in 1731 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Walter Burt was buried on 1 April 1731 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "son of Richard & Martha."²

John Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Burt was baptized on 29 July 1703 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "tanner, of Brookstreet."¹
• He was the son of Richard Burt and Martha Tull.
• (Witness) Will: John Burt is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: John Burt is mentioned in the will of Stephen Burt dated 1 May 1757 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³

Richard Stapley

• Marriage*: Richard Stapley married Martha Burt, daughter of Richard Burt and Martha Tull, on 6 March 1738/39 at Maresfield, Sussex, England, Martha of Cuckfield, Richard of the same parish.¹
• (Witness) Will: Richard Stapley is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: Richard Stapley is mentioned in the will of Sarah Burt dated 18 May 1751 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Richard Stapley is mentioned in the will of Stephen Burt dated 1 May 1757 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³

Henry Gatland

• Marriage*: Henry Gatland married Sarah Burt, daughter of Richard Burt and Martha Tull, circa 1735 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Henry Gatland is mentioned in the will of Martha Tull dated 9 February 1748/49 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹

Timothea Wilson

• Married Name: As of 28 January 1635/36, her married name was Burt.
• Marriage*: Timothea Wilson married Walter Burt, son of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), on 28 January 1635/36 at Slaugham, Sussex, England, WILLSONE.¹
• Death*: Timothea Wilson died in 1644 at Slaugham, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Timothea Wilson was buried on 6 December 1644 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "wife of Walter, weaver."²

Walter Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Walter Burt was baptized on 15 April 1638 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Walter Burt and Timothea Wilson.
• Death*: Walter Burt died in May 1638 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Walter Burt was buried on 2 May 1638 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "son of Walter and Timothie."²

unnamed Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Unnamed Burt was baptized on 28 April 1639 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, christian name left blank. Possibly John, as there is a burial of a John Burt son of Walter at West Grinstead on 4 Sep 1666.¹
• He was the son of Walter Burt and Timothea Wilson.

Walter Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Walter Burt was baptized on 6 December 1644 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Walter Burt and Timothea Wilson.

Timothea Hall

• Married Name: As of 7 April 1645, her married name was Burt.
• Marriage*: Timothea Hall married Walter Burt, son of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), on 7 April 1645 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Death*: Timothea Hall died in 1658 at West Grinstead, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Timothea Hall was buried on 1 June 1658 at West Grinstead, Sussex, England, "wife of Walter."²

Thomas Burt

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Burt was baptized on 3 July 1642 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Walter Burt and Timothea Wilson.

John Burt

Parents:

• Birth*: John Burt was born circa 1510 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of father Burt.
• Marriage*: John Burt married Catherine (?) circa 1540 at Sussex, England.
• Residence*: In 1571 John Burt lived at Brantridge, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Will*: John Burt left a will made on 17 July 1571 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Will/Adm Transcript*: John Burte of Brantridge in Cuckfield, yeoman
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/6/34B)
  Bequests to various servants
  Wife Catherine
  Place called Blackefould?
  Thomas Mylles
  Anne Myles
  son Wy... [William?]
  Son's child, Nicholas
  My son Nicholas, heir, sole executor
  My brother Nicholas, overseer
  Ellys ???
• Death*: John Burt died in 1571 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 16 August 1571 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Nicholas Burt

Parents:

• Birth*: Nicholas Burt was born circa 1540 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Burt and Catherine (?)
• (Witness) Will: Nicholas Burt is mentioned in the will of John Burt dated 17 July 1571 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Marriage*: Nicholas Burt married Isabel Hatcher on 24 May 1584 at Worth, Sussex, England, when Isabel is buried in 1610 she is mentioned as an old widow of Brandridge.