John Palmer

Last Edited: 5 Aug 2026

Family:

Mary Young b. c 1618

Citations

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

Ann Young

b. circa 1620

Parents:

Father: Christopher Young b. c 1580, d. 1630
Mother: Margery Weston b. c 1587, d. 1657
Last Edited: 5 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S1233] Will of Margery Seaman of Beddingham, Sussex, England, made 18 Jun 1647, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 14 Nov 1657. (TNA: PROB 11/269/280).

Samuell Stretton

b. 5 December 1705

Parents:

Father: William Stretton b. c 1665, d. 1724
Mother: Elizabeth Iten
Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Charles Stretton

b. 3 May 1710

Parents:

Father: William Stretton b. c 1665, d. 1724
Mother: Elizabeth Iten
Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Adam Barneden

b. 31 August 1615, d. 1652

Parents:

Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026
  • Baptism*: Adam Barneden was baptized on 31 August 1615 at West Firle, Sussex, England.1
  • He was the son of Adam Barneden.
  • Marriage*: Adam Barneden married Margaret (?) circa 1645 at Sussex, England.
  • Occupation*: Adam Barneden was a yeoman in 1652.
  • Death*: Adam Barneden died in 1652 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.
  • Will*: Adam Barneden left a will made on 25 June 1652 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.2
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: ABSTRACT
    Made: 28 June 1652
    Adam Barneden, Yeoman of Blatchington
    John Chambers, son of Richard Chambers of Denton, thirty pounds
    Richard Chambers, son of Richard Chambers of Denton, fifteen pounds
    James Chambers, son of Richard Chambers of Denton, five pounds
    Anne Chambers, daughter of Richard Chambers of Denton, five pounds
    The three children of John Chambers of Tarring, fifteen pounds to be equally divided between them
    Margaret Munn, daughter of Steven Munn of Bishopstone, ten pounds
    Henry Barnenden of West Firle, six pounds
    Elizabeth Barnenden of Meeching alias Newhaven, widow, forty shillings
    The two children of Elizabeth Barnenden, widow, ten pounds
    John Harris of Beddingham, ten pounds
    The three children of Thomas Barenden of West Firle, three pounds
    John Bean of Blatchington, six pounds
    Anne Bean, daughter of John Bean, four pounds
    Robert Seaman, son of Nicholas Seaman of Blatchington, three pounds
    Margaret Seaman, daughter of Humphrey Seaman deceased, forty shillings
    Anne Tree (?) of Blatchington, twenty shillings
    Adam Clarke of Bishopstone, Adam Seaman so of John Seaman formerly of Blatchington, Humfry Cliford of Blatchington and Edward Wood of Eastbourne, ten shillings each
    The poor of Blatchington, twenty shillings
    Rest to wife Margaret who is executrix
    Nicholas Pope of Blatchington, Clerke, and Thomas Bean of Seaford overseers
    Signed Adam Barneden
    Witnesses: Nicholas Pope and Thomas Beane
    Proved at London, sixth July1652 to Margaret Barneden the relict.
  • Burial*: Adam Barneden was buried on 4 July 1652 at St Peter, East Blatchington, Sussex, England.3
  • Probate: His estate was probated on 6 July 1652 at Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, England.

Family:

Margaret (?) b. c 1624, d. 1703

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers."
  2. [S1234] Will of Adam Barneden of East Blatchington, Sussex, England, made 25 Jun 1652, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 6 Jul 1652. (TNA: PROB 11/224/88).
  3. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Agnes Barendene

Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026

Family:

Richard Chambers d. 1602/3

Children:

Richard Chambers+ b. 18 Jan 1595/96, d. Nov 1661
Ann Chambers b. 5 Feb 1597/98, d. 1599
William Chambers b. 19 Dec 1602

Citations

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

Richard Chambers

d. 1602/3
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2026
  • Marriage*: Richard Chambers married Agnes Barendene on 20 January 1594/95 at Ripe, Sussex, England.1
  • Death*: Richard Chambers died in 1602/3 at Ripe, Sussex, England.
  • Admon*: Administration of Richard Chambers was granted on 27 February 1602/3 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Twenty-seventh day of February [1607/8]: On which day Mr. William Inians, Clerk, Master of Arts, Surrogate, etc., committed administration of the goods, etc., of Richard Chambers, late of Ripe, deceased, to Agnes, the relict of the said deceased, she being sworn well, etc. Bound are the same relict, widow, and Thomas Weller of Ripe aforesaid, tailor, in £20. Inventory exhibited in the sum of £9 8s.

Family:

Agnes Barendene

Children:

Richard Chambers+ b. 18 Jan 1595/96, d. Nov 1661
Ann Chambers b. 5 Feb 1597/98, d. 1599
William Chambers b. 19 Dec 1602

Citations

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

Ann Chambers

b. 5 February 1597/98, d. 1599

Parents:

Father: Richard Chambers d. 1602/3
Mother: Agnes Barendene
Last Edited: 6 Aug 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,.

William Chambers

b. 19 December 1602

Parents:

Father: Richard Chambers d. 1602/3
Mother: Agnes Barendene
Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Robert Seaman

b. circa 1635

Parents:

Father: Nicholas Seaman b. 1 Mar 1602/3
Mother: Jane Hyde
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S1234] Will of Adam Barneden of East Blatchington, Sussex, England, made 25 Jun 1652, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 6 Jul 1652. (TNA: PROB 11/224/88).

Adam Barneden

Last Edited: 6 Aug 2026

Family:

Child:

Adam Barneden b. 31 Aug 1615, d. 1652

Jane Hyde

Last Edited: 7 Aug 2026

Family:

Nicholas Seaman b. 1 Mar 1602/3

Child:

Robert Seaman b. c 1635

Citations

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

Stephen Hasler Challen

b. 1773, d. 27 March 1858

Parents:

Father: John Challen
Last Edited: 9 Aug 2026

Family:

Barbara Chambers b. 13 Apr 1783, d. 29 Jan 1854

Children:

Maria Harriet Challen b. 20 Sep 1800
Caroline Challen b. 2 Dec 1813, d. Apr 1854

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 167/1/1/2."
  2. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P89/MRY1/178."
  3. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, East Sussex, England; East Sussex Wills; Reference Number: Pbt/1/4/1854."
  4. [S504] Website "Findagrave" (http://www.findagrave.com/) "Memorial ID: 259995213."
  5. [S422] National Probate Calendar, England & Wales (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/).
  6. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Maria Harriet Challen

b. 20 September 1800

Parents:

Father: Stephen Hasler Challen b. 1773, d. 27 Mar 1858
Mother: Barbara Chambers b. 13 Apr 1783, d. 29 Jan 1854
Last Edited: 9 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers."
  2. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, East Sussex, England; East Sussex Wills; Reference Number: Pbt/1/4/1854."

Caroline Challen

b. 2 December 1813, d. April 1854

Parents:

Father: Stephen Hasler Challen b. 1773, d. 27 Mar 1858
Mother: Barbara Chambers b. 13 Apr 1783, d. 29 Jan 1854
Last Edited: 9 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 248/1/2/1."
  2. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, East Sussex, England; East Sussex Wills; Reference Number: Pbt/1/4/1854."
  3. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/) "West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 167/1/5/1."

John Challen

Last Edited: 9 Aug 2026

Family:

Child:

Stephen Hasler Challen+ b. 1773, d. 27 Mar 1858

Henry Bean

b. circa 1790, d. 21 September 1851

Parents:

Father: Sir Humphrey Bean b. 24 Apr 1754, d. 1804
Mother: Fanny Pearson b. c 1755
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026
  • Birth*: Henry Bean was born circa 1790 at Tudeley, Kent, England.
  • He was the son of Sir Humphrey Bean and Fanny Pearson.
  • Marriage*: Henry Bean married Ann Harris on 30 April 1809 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England.1
  • Death*: Henry Bean died on 21 September 1851 at Isfield, Sussex, England.
  • Burial*: Henry Bean was buried on 26 September 1851 at St Margaret, Isfield, Sussex, England.
  • Admon: Administration of Henry Bean was granted on 16 December 1851 at Isfield, Sussex, England.
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Admon of Henry Bean, Farmer of Isfield, 1851
    (ESRO: PBT 2/1/13)
    Granted: 16 Dec 1851
    On the sixteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty one The Reverend Anthony Nott Clerk Surrogate and so forth committed Administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and credits of Henry Bean late of Isfield within the Deanry of Southmalling Farmer deceased intestate to Ann Bean of Isfield aforesaid the Widow and Relict of the said Henry Bean She being first sworn well and faithfully to administer the same and so forth. And that the said Goods &c were under the Value of one thousand and five hundred pounds.
    The said Ann Bean and James Bean of Hurstperpoint in the said County Farmer and Henry Bean of Isfield aforesaid Farmer are respectively bound in this Behalf in the penalty of three thousand pounds. - died 21st Septr 1851.
    (Transcribed by Geoffrey Barber, 25 July 2026.)
  • Mon-Inscr*: A gravestone inscriptionfor Henry Bean and Ann Harris was recorded as
    HENRY BEAN
    DIED 21 SEPT 1851, AGED 61 YEARS.
    ANN BEAN, HIS WIDOW
    DIED 12 MAR 1875, AGED 85 YEARS.
    ANN BEAN, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 22 SEPT 1832, AGED 23 YEARS.
    JEMIMA HANDLEY, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 19 AUG 1839, AGED 25 YEARS.
    BENJAMIN BEAN, THEIR SON
    DIED 11 MAY 1853, AGED 27 YEARS.
    EMILY FLEET, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 7 APRIL 1863, AGED 35 YEARS.
    PHILADELPHIA EVERSON,
    THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 6 JULY 1863, AGED 46 YEARS.
    JAMES BEAN, THEIR SON
    DIED 3 MAR 1872, AGED 63 YEARS.

Family:

Ann Harris b. c 1790, d. 12 Mar 1875

Citations

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

Ann Harris

b. circa 1790, d. 12 March 1875
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026
  • Birth*: Ann Harris was born circa 1790 at Sussex, England.
  • Married Name: As of 30 April 1809, her married name was Bean.
  • Marriage*: Ann Harris married Henry Bean, son of Sir Humphrey Bean and Fanny Pearson, on 30 April 1809 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England.1
  • (Witness) Admon: Ann Harris witnessed the admon of Henry Bean dated 16 December 1851 at Isfield, Sussex, England.
  • Death*: Ann Harris died on 12 March 1875 at Isfield, Sussex, England. "85 years."
  • Burial*: Ann Harris was buried on 17 March 1875 at St Margaret, Isfield, Sussex, England, "85 years."2
  • Mon-Inscr*: A gravestone inscriptionfor Ann Harris and Henry Bean was recorded as
    HENRY BEAN
    DIED 21 SEPT 1851, AGED 61 YEARS.
    ANN BEAN, HIS WIDOW
    DIED 12 MAR 1875, AGED 85 YEARS.
    ANN BEAN, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 22 SEPT 1832, AGED 23 YEARS.
    JEMIMA HANDLEY, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 19 AUG 1839, AGED 25 YEARS.
    BENJAMIN BEAN, THEIR SON
    DIED 11 MAY 1853, AGED 27 YEARS.
    EMILY FLEET, THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 7 APRIL 1863, AGED 35 YEARS.
    PHILADELPHIA EVERSON,
    THEIR DAUGHTER
    DIED 6 JULY 1863, AGED 46 YEARS.
    JAMES BEAN, THEIR SON
    DIED 3 MAR 1872, AGED 63 YEARS.

Family:

Henry Bean b. c 1790, d. 21 Sep 1851

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,.

Elizabeth Beany

b. 18 March 1787

Parents:

Father: Thomas Beany b. 26 Dec 1763
Mother: Silvestra Serjeant d. 1820
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Thomas Beany

Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Family:

Jane (?)

Children:

William Beany+ b. 14 May 1738, d. 1808
James Beany b. 20 Jun 1745

Jane (?)

Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026
  • Marriage*: Jane (?) married Thomas Beany circa 1730 at England.
  • Married Name: As of circa 1730, her married name was Beany.

Family:

Thomas Beany

Children:

William Beany+ b. 14 May 1738, d. 1808
James Beany b. 20 Jun 1745

James Beany

b. 20 June 1745

Parents:

Father: Thomas Beany
Mother: Jane (?)
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Susannah Beany

b. 22 December 1776

Parents:

Father: Thomas Beany b. 26 Dec 1763
Mother: Silvestra Serjeant d. 1820
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Thomas Tyman

Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Family:

Barbara Beany b. 15 Feb 1778

William Beany

b. 1 March 1772

Parents:

Father: William Beany b. 14 May 1738, d. 1808
Mother: Elizabeth Elliott b. c 1740
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

George Bean

b. 16 May 1821

Parents:

Father: William Roate Bean b. 11 Jul 1784, d. 1866
Mother: Mary Ranger b. 15 Aug 1784, d. 1849
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Orther Bean

b. 6 August 1826

Parents:

Father: William Roate Bean b. 11 Jul 1784, d. 1866
Mother: Mary Ranger b. 15 Aug 1784, d. 1849
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

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

Peter Bean

b. 7 November 1786, d. 21 December 1839

Parents:

Father: Sir Humphrey Bean b. 24 Apr 1754, d. 1804
Mother: Fanny Pearson b. c 1755
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/).

Thomas Bean

b. 25 November 1787

Parents:

Father: Sir Humphrey Bean b. 24 Apr 1754, d. 1804
Mother: Fanny Pearson b. c 1755
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/).

John Bean

b. 15 July 1792

Parents:

Father: Sir Humphrey Bean b. 24 Apr 1754, d. 1804
Mother: Fanny Pearson b. c 1755
Last Edited: 10 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S244] Website "Ancestry" (http://www.ancestry.co.uk/).