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Thomas Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Swaine was baptized on 12 January 1672/73 at St Leonard's, Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Swaine and Ann Bean.
• Anecdote*: Thomas would appear to have died before 1702 as he is not mentioned in his mother's will made in 1702.

Mary Swaine

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Swaine was baptized on 23 June 1675 at St Leonard's, Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of William Swaine and Ann Bean.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Swaine is mentioned in the will of Thomas Bean dated 24 October 1676 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Death*: Mary Swaine died in 1678 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Swaine was buried on 3 August 1678 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "daughter of William & Anne."⁴

William Swaine

Parents:

• Birth*: William Swaine was born in 1685 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of William Swaine and Ann Bean.
• Anecdote*: William was born after the death of his father, but the father's will notes that his wife Ann is with child.
• (Witness) Will: William Swaine is mentioned in the will of Ann Bean dated 11 April 1702 at Folkington, Sussex, England.¹
• Marriage*: William Swaine married Elizabeth Pettit on 29 July 1707 at Westham, Sussex, England^B.²
• (Witness) Will: William Swaine is mentioned in the will of Mary Taylor dated 15 May 1710 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• Residence*: In 1730 William Swaine and Elizabeth Pettit lived at Folkington, Sussex, England^B.⁵
• (Witness) Will: William Swaine is mentioned in the will of Clement Bean dated 19 September 1730 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^5,6
• Death*: William Swaine died in 1753 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: William Swaine was buried on 11 January 1753 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "Mr. yeoman of Folkington."⁷

Richard Swaine

Parents:

• Birth*: Richard Swaine was born on 23 April 1683 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Swaine and Ann Bean.
• Baptism: Richard Swaine was baptized on 14 May 1683 at St Leonard's, Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• (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 )
• Death*: Richard Swaine died in 1688 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Richard Swaine was buried on 2 November 1688 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "son of William deceased & Ann."³

Sarah Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Chambers was baptized on 14 February 1705/6 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of James Chambers and Sarah Willard.
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Chambers is mentioned in the will of Mary Taylor dated 15 May 1710 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Chambers is mentioned in the will of Clement Bean dated 19 September 1730 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^4,5
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 3 June 1732 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁶
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Chambers is mentioned in the will of Thomas Chambers dated 5 December 1742 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁷

Thomas Chambers

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Chambers was baptized on 27 November 1709 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of James Chambers and Sarah Willard.
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Chambers is mentioned in the will of Mary Taylor dated 15 May 1710 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Chambers is mentioned in the will of Clement Bean dated 19 September 1730 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^4,5
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 3 June 1732 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁶
• Will*: Thomas Chambers left a will made on 5 December 1742 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁷
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Chambers, Gentleman of Seaford, 1742
  Made: 5 December 1742
  Probate: 21 February 1742/3
  Family Search film 1886022, image 595
  This is the last Will and Testament of me Thomas Chambers of Seaford in the County of Sussex Gent that is to say I give devise and bequeath all my reale Estate whatsoever and wheresoever unto my Brother James Chambers and to his Heirs and Assigns for ever Chargeable nevertheless and I do hereby charge the same with the payment of Three Hundred and Fifty pounds of lawfull Money of Great Britain apiece unto my Four Sisters Mary Sarah Ann and Elizabeth within Twelve Months next after my Decease All the Rest and Residue of my Estate both reall and personall I give devise and bequeath the same unto my said Brother James Chambers and to his Heirs and Assigns for ever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the fifth Day of December in the Sixteenth Year of the Reign of King George the second over Great Britain and in the year of our Lord 1742 – The Mark and Seal of Thomas Chambers
  Signed Sealed published and declared as and for the last Will and Testament of the said Testator in the presence of us
  Thomas Matthew
  John Chambers
  John Michell
  
  21^st Febry 1742 Because no Person was named Executor of this Will, Admon of Goods and Chattells of the abovenamed Thomas Chambers dec’d was granted to James Chambers Residuary Legatee named therein He being first sworn well etc. Before us Ed. Lund Sur
  Transcribed by Julian Elphick October 2022.
  
• Death*: Thomas Chambers died in 1742 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Thomas Chambers was buried on 8 December 1742 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "Gent."⁸
• Probate: His estate was probated on 21 February 1742/43 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Patience Knight

• Married Name: As of 12 October 1630, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Patience Knight married Henry Bean, son of John Bean and Eleanor Barrenden, on 12 October 1630 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• (Witness) Will: Patience Knight is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 24 February 1640/41 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• (Witness) Will: Patience Knight is mentioned in the will of John Bean dated 24 March 1641/42 at Seaford, Sussex, England; (Family Search film 1885592, image 337.)⁴
• Married Name: As of circa 1645, her married name was Tester.
• Marriage*: Patience Knight married Roger Tester circa 1645 at England.
• (Witness) Will: Patience Knight is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 18 February 1663 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England.⁵

Michael Stert

• Marriage*: Michael Stert married Jane Bean, daughter of John Bean and Eleanor Barrenden, on 10 May 1631 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, Michael STARTE. Note that the surname is recorded as STURTE in Jane's father's will proved 1642 and STERTE on Michael's baptism.¹
• Will*: Michael Stert left a will made on 12 December 1636 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.
• Will/Adm Transcript*:
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 7 January 1637 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Agnes Stert

• Name Variation: Agnes Stert was also known as Agnes Sturte.
• Marriage License: Agnes Stert and John Bean obtained a marriage licence on 4 February 1616/17 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, John BEANE, yeoman of Blatchington; Alice START a widow of West Firle.¹
• Married Name: As of 17 February 1616/17, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Agnes Stert married John Bean, son of John Bean and Ellinor (?), on 17 February 1616/17 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B, John BEANE senior; Agnes STERT, widow.¹
• (Witness) Will: Agnes Stert is mentioned in the will of John Bean dated 24 March 1641/42 at Seaford, Sussex, England; (Family Search film 1885592, image 337.)²
• Anecdote*: Agnes may have remarried to Thomas Elson on 24 Jun 1645 at East Blatchington.¹

Thomas Willard

• Marriage*: Thomas Willard married Mary Stuckle on 22 October 1674 at Chalvington, Sussex, England^B.¹

Mary Stuckle

• Marriage*: Mary Stuckle married Thomas Willard on 22 October 1674 at Chalvington, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 22 October 1674, her married name was Willard.¹

Louisa V Short

Parents:

• Birth*: Louisa V Short was born on 14 February 1911 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of James William Short and Emma Langridge.
• Death*: Louisa V Short died on 19 January 2001 at age 89.

Queenie Maud Short

Parents:

• Birth*: Queenie Maud Short was born on 12 December 1914 at Hackney, London, England.¹
• She was the daughter of James William Short and Emma Langridge.
• Married Name: As of 1933, her married name was Probert.
• Marriage*: Queenie Maud Short married Frank Probert in 1933 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: Queenie Maud Short died on 27 June 1981 at Trenton, Michigan, United States, at age 66.

Edith Honour

Parents:

• Death*: Edith Honour died on 12 March 1918 at Norwich, Ontario, Canada.
• Birth*: Edith Honour was born on 12 March 1918 at Norwich, Ontario, Canada.
• She was the daughter of Samuel Honour and Emma Langridge.

Raby May Honour

Parents:

• Birth*: Raby May Honour was born on 2 January 1920 at Norwich, Ontario, Canada.
• She was the daughter of Samuel Honour and Emma Langridge.
• Married Name: As of 14 June 1941, her married name was Hoyes.
• Marriage*: Raby May Honour married Philip Hoyes on 14 June 1941 at Detroit, Michigan, United States.
• Death*: Raby May Honour died on 29 January 2010 at Boyne City, Michigan, United States, at age 90.

Frank Probert

• Marriage*: Frank Probert married Queenie Maud Short, daughter of James William Short and Emma Langridge, in 1933 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.¹

Philip Hoyes

• Birth*: Philip Hoyes was born circa 1912 at England.
• Marriage*: Philip Hoyes married Raby May Honour, daughter of Samuel Honour and Emma Langridge, on 14 June 1941 at Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Mary Chambers

Parents:

• Birth*: Mary Chambers was born circa 1705 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of James Chambers and Sarah Willard.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Chambers is mentioned in the will of Mary Taylor dated 15 May 1710 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^1,2
• (Witness) Will: Mary Chambers is mentioned in the will of Clement Bean dated 19 September 1730 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• (Witness) Will: Mary Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 3 June 1732 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁵
• (Witness) Will: Mary Chambers is mentioned in the will of Thomas Chambers dated 5 December 1742 at Seaford, Sussex, England.⁶

Charles Edwards

• Birth*: Charles Edwards was born circa 1806 at Spitalfield, London, England.
• Anecdote: Charles Edwards was tried at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on the 19th & 20th February, 1829. He was found
  guilty and sentenced to transportation to Australia for 7 years. He was 22 years old.
• Anecdote*: Charles Edwards, one of 200 convicts transported on the Sarah, 22 August 1829. Arrived New South Wales on 6 Dec 1829. Charles Boydell owned Camyr Allyn Station, Hunter
  Valley. Camyr Allyn is where Charles Edwards served
  all or part of his 7 year sentence.¹
• Marriage*: Charles Edwards married Bridget McCann on 29 March 1842 at St James Cathedral, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• Death*: Charles Edwards died circa 1850 at Australia.

Bridget McCann

• Birth*: Bridget McCann was born circa 1820 at Drumlish, Longford, Ireland.
• Marriage*: Bridget McCann married Charles Edwards on 29 March 1842 at St James Cathedral, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• Married Name: As of 1842, her married name was Edwards.
• Death*: Bridget McCann died on 18 October 1892 at Beechworth Lunatic Asylum, Beechworth, New South Wales, Australia. Spent 19 years in the asylum.

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Margaret Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Margaret Webbe was born circa 1540 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of father Webbe.
• Married Name: As of circa 1565, her married name was Markwick.
• Marriage*: Margaret Webbe married George Markwick circa 1565 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Margaret Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

George Markwick

• Marriage*: George Markwick married Margaret Webbe, daughter of father Webbe, circa 1565 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: George Markwick is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

James Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: James Webbe was born circa 1530 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of father Webbe.
• (Witness) Will: James Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

William Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: William Webbe was born circa 1558 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: William Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

Robert Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Robert Webbe was born circa 1560 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: Robert Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

Thomas Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Thomas Webbe was born circa 1562 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹