Henry Farncomb

d. 1750
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Family:

Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743

Children:

John Farncomb b. c 1709, d. Jun 1709
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Martha Bridger

b. circa 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Family:

Henry Farncomb d. 1750

Children:

John Farncomb b. c 1709, d. Jun 1709
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Henry Farncomb

b. 1 January 1719/20

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Martha Farncomb

b. 4 January 1711/12, d. 1725

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Laetitia Farncomb

b. 5 September 1715

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Bridger Farncomb

b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Ann Farncomb

b. 1 January 1725/26, d. October 1726

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Henry Farncomb

b. circa 1717, d. May 1717

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

John Farncomb

b. circa 1709, d. June 1709

Parents:

Father: Henry Farncomb d. 1750
Mother: Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Barbara Anne Chambers

b. 4 April 1745

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).

Thomas Chambers

b. 31 August 1741, d. 1743

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

James Chambers

b. 9 November 1743

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
  3. [S1218] Will of Barbara Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 18 Jul 1765, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 19 Apr 1766. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/339).

Sarah Chambers

b. 1 January 1746/47

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Family:

Joseph Gouldsmith

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
  3. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.

Harry Chambers

b. 20 April 1749

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).

William Chambers

b. 30 May 1751

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).

Thomas Chambers

b. 20 November 1755, d. 12 August 1831

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
  • Baptism*: Thomas Chambers was baptized on 20 November 1755 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
  • He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
  • (Witness) Will: Thomas Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
  • Marriage License: Thomas Chambers and Elizabeth Swaine Baker obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.3
  • Marriage*: Thomas Chambers married Elizabeth Swaine Baker on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.3
  • Death*: Thomas Chambers died on 12 August 1831 at Seaford, Sussex, England, at age 75.
  • Burial*: Thomas Chambers was buried on 17 August 1831 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "Esq., 75 years."4
  • Mon-Inscr: A gravestone inscriptionfor Thomas Chambers was recorded as
    Sacred
    to the Memory of
    ELIZABETH SWAIN,
    the wife of
    Thomas CHAMBERS Esq
    who departed this life
    January 17th 1815
    Aged 61 Years

    Sacred
    to the Memory of
    THOMAS CHAMBERS Esq
    a Jurat of this town & port
    for 45 Years
    who departed this life
    August 12 1831
    Aged 75 Years
    (Seaford Monumental Inscriptions Group.)

Family:

Elizabeth Swaine Baker b. c 1754, d. 17 Jan 1815

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
  3. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  4. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Martha Chambers

b. 22 April 1759

Parents:

Father: James Chambers b. 1 Oct 1707, d. 1765
Mother: Barbara Farncomb b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
  3. [S1218] Will of Barbara Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 18 Jul 1765, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 19 Apr 1766. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/339).

Elizabeth Swaine Baker

b. circa 1754, d. 17 January 1815
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
  • Birth*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker was born circa 1754 at Sussex, England.
  • Marriage License: Elizabeth Swaine Baker and Thomas Chambers obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.1
  • Married Name: As of 7 November 1785, her married name was Chambers.
  • Marriage*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker married Thomas Chambers, son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb, on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.1
  • Death*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker died on 17 January 1815 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
  • Burial*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker was buried on 22 January 1815 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "wife of Mr. Thomas."2
  • Mon-Inscr: A gravestone inscriptionfor Elizabeth Swaine Baker was recorded as
    Sacred
    to the Memory of
    ELIZABETH SWAIN,
    the wife of
    Thomas CHAMBERS Esq
    who departed this life
    January 17th 1815
    Aged 61 Years

    Sacred
    to the Memory of
    THOMAS CHAMBERS Esq
    a Jurat of this town & port
    for 45 Years
    who departed this life
    August 12 1831
    Aged 75 Years
    (Seaford Monumental Inscriptions Group.)

Family:

Thomas Chambers b. 20 Nov 1755, d. 12 Aug 1831

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Joseph Gouldsmith

Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026

Family:

Sarah Chambers b. 1 Jan 1746/47

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.