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Richard Elphick

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Elphick was baptized on 14 December 1730 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell.

William Elphick

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Elphick was baptized on 11 February 1731/32 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell.
• Death*: William Elphick died on 11 February 1731/32 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: William Elphick was buried on 11 February 1731/32 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England, "infant son of John & Elizabeth."²

William Elphick

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Elphick was baptized on 12 January 1732/33 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell.
• Death*: William Elphick died in February 1732/33 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: William Elphick was buried on 3 February 1732/33 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England, "infant son of John & Elizabeth."²

Edward Elphick

Parents:

• Baptism*: Edward Elphick was baptized on 21 October 1734 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell.

Ann Elphick

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Elphick was baptized on 9 October 1736 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell.
• Anecdote*: Title: Lewes Sessions: orders relating to poor relief
  Date: 10 Apr 1755
  Creator: Sussex Quarter Sessions, c 1350-1914; Sussex Quarter Sessions, Eastern Division, c 1550-1914; East Sussex Quarter Sessions, 1914-1970
  ESRO reference: QO/20/1755-04-10
  ELPHICK Ann, spin dau of John of Willingdon; JPs? order [3 March 1755, QR/504/52] removing her from Willingdon to Ore recorded [John ELPHICK married 9 August 1730 Willingdon; Ann their dau bapt there 9 October 1736].
• Married Name: As of 27 May 1762, her married name was Easton.
• Marriage*: Ann Elphick married John Easton on 27 May 1762 at Ore, Sussex, England, John of Brightling.²

John Easton

• Marriage*: John Easton married Ann Elphick, daughter of John Elphick and Elizabeth Howell, on 27 May 1762 at Ore, Sussex, England, John of Brightling.¹

Mary Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Bean was baptized on 7 July 1689 at St Mary, Willingdon, Sussex, England, BEHN.¹
• She was the daughter of John Bean and Mary (?)
• Married Name: As of 30 November 1721, her married name was Baker.
• Marriage License*: Mary Bean and James Baker obtained a marriage licence on 30 November 1721 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Mary a spinster of Willingdon, James a yeoman of Jevington.²

James Baker

Parents:

• Birth*: James Baker was born circa 1695 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Thomas Baker and Ann Vennel.
• Marriage License*: James Baker and Mary Bean obtained a marriage licence on 30 November 1721 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Mary a spinster of Willingdon, James a yeoman of Jevington.¹
• (Witness) Will: James Baker is mentioned in the will of Thomas Baker dated 4 February 1727/28 at Jevington, Sussex, England.

Thomas Baker

• Marriage*: Thomas Baker married Ann Vennel on 13 July 1691 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• Will*: Thomas Baker left a will made on 4 February 1727/28 at Jevington, Sussex, England.
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Mentions son James Baker and daughters Ann [blank], Elizabeth Brook, Jane Sawyer and Mary Baker
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/52/465.)
• Death*: Thomas Baker died in April 1728 at Jevington, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 6 April 1728 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Ann Vennel

• Married Name: As of 13 July 1691, her married name was Baker.
• Marriage*: Ann Vennel married Thomas Baker on 13 July 1691 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: Ann Vennel is mentioned in the will of Thomas Baker dated 4 February 1727/28 at Jevington, Sussex, England.

Anthony Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Anthony Swaine was baptized on 16 January 1602/3 at St Thomas a Becket, Framfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Swaine.
• Marriage*: Anthony Swaine married Susanna Scrace on 9 October 1626 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.

Mary Swaine

Parents:

• Birth: Mary Swaine was born in 1632/33 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: Mary Swaine was baptized on 6 January 1632/33 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England, mother's name not given.¹
• She was the daughter of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.
• Married Name: As of 20 February 1655/56, her married name was Elphick.
• Marriage*: Mary Swaine married Richard Elphick on 20 February 1655/56 at Denton, Sussex, England, SWANE.²
• (Witness) Will: Mary Swaine is mentioned in the will of William Swaine dated 7 April 1685 at Denton, Sussex, England; (TNA: PROB 11/380.³ )
• (Witness) Will: Mary Swaine is mentioned in the will of Ann Bean dated 11 April 1702 at Folkington, Sussex, England.⁴

Richard Elphick

• Marriage*: Richard Elphick married Mary Swaine, daughter of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace, on 20 February 1655/56 at Denton, Sussex, England, SWANE.¹
• (Witness) Will: Richard Elphick is mentioned in the will of William Swaine dated 7 April 1685 at Denton, Sussex, England; (TNA: PROB 11/380.² )

Thomas Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Swaine was baptized on 12 February 1636/37 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.

John Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Swaine was baptized on 24 March 1629/30 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.

Rebecca Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Rebecca Swaine was baptized on 30 September 1627 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.

Thomas Swaine

Richard Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Swaine was baptized on 17 December 1643 at Chiddingly, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.
• (Witness) Will: Richard Swaine is mentioned in the will of William Swaine dated 7 April 1685 at Denton, Sussex, England; (TNA: PROB 11/380.² )

Susanna Scrace

• Married Name: As of 9 October 1626, her married name was Swaine.
• Marriage*: Susanna Scrace married Anthony Swaine, son of Thomas Swaine, on 9 October 1626 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.

Susan Swaine

Parents:

• Birth*: Susan Swaine was born circa 1645 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace.
• Married Name: As of 15 December 1671, her married name was Mighell.
• Marriage License*: Susan Swaine and Thomas Mighell obtained a marriage licence on 15 December 1671 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Susan of Denton, Thomas of Newhaven.¹
• Marriage License: Susan Swaine and Friend Hackett obtained a marriage licence on 25 February 1681/82 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Susan a widow of Newhaven, Friend of the same parish.¹
• Married Name: As of 13 April 1682, her married name was Hackett.
• Marriage*: Susan Swaine married Friend Hackett on 13 April 1682 at Newhaven, Sussex, England, Susan a widow. Note that the marriage is also recorded at Kingston by Lewes on 10 Feb 1681/82.¹
• (Witness) Will: Susan Swaine is mentioned in the will of William Swaine dated 7 April 1685 at Denton, Sussex, England; (TNA: PROB 11/380.² )

Thomas Mighell

• Marriage License*: Thomas Mighell and Susan Swaine obtained a marriage licence on 15 December 1671 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Susan of Denton, Thomas of Newhaven.¹

Friend Hackett

• Marriage License: Friend Hackett and Susan Swaine obtained a marriage licence on 25 February 1681/82 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Susan a widow of Newhaven, Friend of the same parish.¹
• Marriage*: Friend Hackett married Susan Swaine, daughter of Anthony Swaine and Susanna Scrace, on 13 April 1682 at Newhaven, Sussex, England, Susan a widow. Note that the marriage is also recorded at Kingston by Lewes on 10 Feb 1681/82.¹
• (Witness) Will: Friend Hackett is mentioned in the will of William Swaine dated 7 April 1685 at Denton, Sussex, England; (TNA: PROB 11/380.² )

William Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Swaine was baptized on 24 December 1681 at St Leonard's, Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Swaine and Ann Bean.
• Death*: William Swaine died in 1682 at Newhaven, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: William Swaine was buried on 3 February 1682 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "of Newhaven, son of William & Ann."²

Barbara Farncomb

Parents:

• Baptism*: Barbara Farncomb was baptized on 11 September 1713 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
• Married Name: As of 2 October 1740, her married name was Chambers.
• Marriage*: Barbara Farncomb married James Chambers, son of James Chambers and Sarah Willard, on 2 October 1740 at Patcham, Sussex, England, James of Seaford; Barbara of Withdean.²
• (Witness) Will: Barbara Farncomb is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.³
• Will*: Barbara Farncomb left a will made on 18 July 1765 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁴
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Barbara Chambers, Widow of Seaford, 1765
  (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/339)
  Made: 18 July 1765
  Probate: 19 April 1766
  Family Search film 1886065, image 545
  This is the last Will and Testament of me Barbara Chambers of Seaford in the County of Sussex Widow touching the Disposition of the Worldly Estate with which it hath pleased God to bless me with as follows that is to say Whereas I promised my late Husband James Chambers Esqr deceased that I would provide for our youngest Daughter Martha Chambers as he by his will would for our other Daughters and therefore no provision was made for her by his will Therefore I do hereby Give and Devise All that my messuage Farm Lands Tenements and hereditaments with the appurtenances situate lying and being in the parish of Patcham in the said County of Sussex now in the tenure or Occupation of Wm. Rogers and John Hampshire or of One of their Undertenant or Undertenants Assignee or Assigns and all other my mesuages Lands Tenements and hereditaments in Patcham aforesaid and as well Freehold as Copyhold unto the said William Rogers of Patcham aforesaid Gentleman and my Eldest Son James Chambers their Executors Administrators and Assigns from and immediately after my Decease for during and until the full End and Term of Five Hundred years from thence next ensuing and fully to be completed and ended Upon the Trusts and to and for the Intents and purposes hereinafter mentioned of and concerning the same that is to say That they my said Trustees shall and will out of the Rents and profits of the said Farm Lands and premisses yearly and every year from and after my Decease until my said Daughter Martha shall have attained to the Age of Twenty One years or Day of Marriage which shall first happen raise the yearly Sum of Fifteen pounds and pay the same for and towards the maintenance and Education of my said Daughter Martha during that Time And in Case my said Daughter Martha shall live to attain to the Age of Twenty One years or be married That then my said Trustees shall and will by Sale or Morgage of the said premisses or of a sufficient part thereof for all or a competent part of the said Term and by the rents and profits thereof in the mean Time raise the Sum of Five Hundred pounds and pay the same to my said Daughter Martha on her attaining to her said age of Twenty one years or Day of Marriage which shall first happen with Interest after the Rate of Four pounds by the Hundred by the year from that Time til the said Sum of Five Hundred pounds shall be raised and paid as afores’d And my Will is that in Case my said Daughter Martha shall dye unmarried before she hath attained to her said age of Twenty one years Or if she shall live to that time, then from and after all the Trusts concerning the said Term of Five Hundred years before mentioned shall be fully performed That then the said Term of Five Hundred years or so much thereof as shall remain unsold and undisposed of for the purposes aforesaid shall cease and be utterly void And I do hereby charge All my Estate both real and personal and as well Freehold as Copyhold with the payment of my just Debts which I shall owe at the Time of my Decease, And I give and bequeath all the residue of my personal Estate unto all my Children who shall be living at the Time of my Decease equally among them share and share alike Lastly I make and appoint the said William Rogers and my Son James Chambers Executors in Trust of this my Will and Guardians of my said Daughter Martha during her minority In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Eighteenth Day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Five – Barbara Chambers
  Signed sealed published and declared by the said Martha (sic) Chambers the Testatrix as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at her Request and in the presence of her and of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses – John Gorring William Wood Tho Farnes
  Probate granted 19^th April 1766 to William Rogers and James Chambers
  Transcribed by Julian Elphick October 2022.
• Death*: Barbara Farncomb died in 1766 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Barbara Farncomb was buried on 13 April 1766 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "Mrs., widow."⁵
• Probate: Her estate was probated on 19 April 1766 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Richard Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Chambers was baptized on 10 April 1657 at St Mary, Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, "son of John and Elizabeth."¹
• He was the son of John Chambers and Elizabeth Tuppen.
• Marriage*: Richard Chambers married Ann Fuller on 10 August 1698 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, Ann a widow.²
• Will*: Richard Chambers left a will made on 25 February 1703/4 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.³
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Abstract:
  Clothing & apparell to brother James Chambers.
  Goods & chattells to wife Anne, executrix.
  Witnesses: Samuel Mettayer, Anne Bennett.
• Death*: Richard Chambers died in 1708 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 27 March 1709 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

James Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: James Chambers was baptized on 23 September 1661 at St Mary, Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, "son of John and Elizabeth."¹
• He was the son of John Chambers and Elizabeth Tuppen.
• (Witness) Will: James Chambers is mentioned in the will of Richard Chambers dated 25 February 1703/4 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.²

John Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Chambers was baptized on 21 May 1664 at St Mary, Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Chambers and Elizabeth Tuppen.

Elizabeth Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Chambers was baptized on 17 March 1666/67 at St Mary, Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of John Chambers and Elizabeth Tuppen.

Mary Wood

• Birth*: Mary Wood was born circa 1635 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 21 July 1657, her married name was Chambers.
• Marriage*: Mary Wood married Richard Chambers, son of Richard Chambers and Joan (?), on 21 July 1657 at Glynde, Sussex, England, Richard of Tarring Neville, Mary a spinster of Barcombe.¹

Ann Fuller

• Married Name: As of 10 August 1698, her married name was Chambers.
• Marriage*: Ann Fuller married Richard Chambers, son of John Chambers and Elizabeth Tuppen, on 10 August 1698 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, Ann a widow.¹
• (Witness) Will: Ann Fuller is mentioned in the will of Richard Chambers dated 25 February 1703/4 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England.²