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John Gladman

Parents:

• Birth*: John Gladman was born in 1859 at Heworth, Durham, England.¹
• He was the son of Richard Gladman and Mary Davison.

Margaret Copeland

• Birth*: Margaret Copeland was born circa 1836 at Heworth, Durham, England.
• Marriage*: Margaret Copeland married Thomas Gladman, son of Gabriel Gladman and Ann Wood, in 1858 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.¹
• Married Name: As of 1858, her married name was Gladman.
• Residence*: On 7 April 1861 Margaret Copeland and Thomas Gladman lived at Bill Quay, Heworth, Durham, England, with their son Gabriel.²

Gabriel Gladman

Parents:

• Birth*: Gabriel Gladman was born in 1859 at Heworth, Durham, England.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Gladman and Margaret Copeland.

John King

• Marriage*: John King married Ann Coppard on 2 January 1781 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, John is "of Beddingham" and Ann is "of this parish".¹
• Burial*: John King was buried on 23 November 1783 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, "poor."²

John King

Parents:

• Baptism*: John King was baptized on 16 September 1787 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, illegitimate.¹
• He was the son of Ann Coppard.

Sarah King

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah King was baptized on 19 August 1781 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John King and Ann Coppard.

John King

Parents:

• Baptism*: John King was baptized on 25 May 1783 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John King and Ann Coppard.
• Burial*: John King was buried on 18 October 1785 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, "son of Ann - a pauper."²

Thomas Fiest

• Anecdote*: Note that the surname is spelt FIST, FEIST, FIEST in various records.
• Marriage*: Thomas Fiest married Jane Huggett on 19 April 1778 at Alfriston, Sussex, England^B, Thomas is "of Glynde" and Jane is "of this parish."¹

Jane Huggett

• Baptism*: Jane Huggett was baptized circa 1755 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Jane Huggett married Thomas Fiest on 19 April 1778 at Alfriston, Sussex, England^B, Thomas is "of Glynde" and Jane is "of this parish."¹
• Married Name: As of 19 April 1778, her married name was Fiest.

Thomas Gladman Shelley

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Gladman Shelley was baptized on 17 December 1775 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, "Thomas Gladman SHELLY son of Mary Shelly."
• He was the son of Thomas Gladman and Mary Shelley.
• Anecdote*: There is some circumstantial evidence for Thomas being the son of Thomas Galdman who married Mary Nicholson: Firstly, there is the connection to West Firle, and scondly Thomas and Mary had a son Thomas born 1782 who married Jane Fiest in 1807 (surname spelt various ways in the records - Fiest, Feist, Fist). The parents of Jane Fiest were Thomas Fiest and Jane Huggett (ie same surname as Thomas' wife Elizabeth Huggett). Sue Williams also writes: "On the marriage of Thomas Gladman bachelor to Elizabeth Huggett spinster 7th day April 1821 one of the witnesses was Ann Gladman (I can't read the other - possibly a churchwarden) It is possible that Ann Gladman was the wife of my Gabriel Gladman as I can't see any other Ann Gladman living in the village at the time. This would also seem to point in the direction of Thomas Gladman, son of William, being his father".
• Name Variation: Thomas Gladman Shelley was also known as Thomas Gladman.
• Marriage*: Thomas Gladman Shelley married Elizabeth Huggett, daughter of Edward Huggett and Elizabeth Thomas, on 7 April 1821 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, Thomas is a bachelor, "1st regiment of dragoons."¹
• Anecdote: Thomas was at the Battle of Waterloo. The following information from Thomas Gladman's military record came from Susan Williams:
  TNA ref: WO119/57/117. Born West Firle, Served in Romney Fencibles 1794-1800, 1st Dragoons 10 Sept 1800-26 June 1819; age 24 when enlisted in Dragoons. Discharged because of chronic rheumatism and worn out, age 43. Pension from Kilmainham Hospital. When discharged, 5ft 7and a half inches tall, brown hair, grey eyes, brown complexion, labourer by trade. Well written signature.
• Death*: Thomas Gladman Shelley died in 1839 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.²

Elizabeth Huggett

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Huggett was baptized on 16 March 1794 at East Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Edward Huggett and Elizabeth Thomas.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Huggett married Thomas Gladman Shelley, son of Thomas Gladman and Mary Shelley, on 7 April 1821 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B, Thomas is a bachelor, "1st regiment of dragoons."³
• Married Name: As of 7 April 1821, her married name was Shelley.
• Occupation*: Elizabeth Huggett was a baker on 30 March 1851.²
• Residence*: On 30 March 1851 Elizabeth Huggett lived at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: Elizabeth Huggett died in 1863 at West Firle, Sussex, England^B.⁴

Edward Huggett

• Marriage*: Edward Huggett married Elizabeth Thomas on 21 October 1789 at Laughton, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish, witnesses: w: Hny WHAPHAM, Jn VINE.¹

Elizabeth Thomas

• Marriage*: Elizabeth Thomas married Edward Huggett on 21 October 1789 at Laughton, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish, witnesses: w: Hny WHAPHAM, Jn VINE.¹
• Married Name: As of 21 October 1789, her married name was Huggett.

Eleanor Saxbyes

• Birth*: Eleanor Saxbyes was born circa 1530 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Eleanor Saxbyes married William A'Downe, son of (?) A'Downe, on 10 January 1551 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 10 January 1551, her married name was A'Downe.
• Anecdote*: Note that there is a burial at Rotherfield on 4 Sep 1551 of John Saxbye which could be the father or brother of Eleanor. There is also the burial of a Robert Saxpis on 25 Feb 1563 at Rotherfield. These are the only Saxby burials there in the 16th century.
• (Witness) Admon: Eleanor Saxbyes witnessed the admon of William A'Downe dated 21 January 1580 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England; Note date is 21 Jan 1580/81.²
• (Witness) Will: Eleanor Saxbyes is mentioned in the will of John A'Downe dated 7 November 1600 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.³
• Death*: Eleanor Saxbyes died in 1610 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Eleanor Saxbyes was buried on 4 September 1610 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B, "Elinor, widow of William."⁴

Alice A'Downe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Alice A'Downe was baptized on 5 June 1573 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B, surname DOWNE. Only the father, William Downe is given.¹
• She was the daughter of William A'Downe and Eleanor Saxbyes.
• Marriage*: Alice A'Downe married Nicholas Meriwether on 7 November 1596 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.²
• Married Name: As of 7 November 1596, her married name was Meriwether.
• (Witness) Will: Alice A'Downe is mentioned in the will of John A'Downe dated 7 November 1600 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.³

Elizabeth A'Downe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth A'Downe was baptized on 2 January 1564 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B, surname DOWNE. Only the father, William Downe is given.^1,2
• She was the daughter of William A'Downe and Eleanor Saxbyes.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth A'Downe married David Laghen on 18 June 1593 at Frant, Sussex, England^B.³
• Married Name: As of 18 June 1593, her married name was Laghen.

William A'Downe

Parents:

• Birth*: William A'Downe was born circa 1564.
• He was the son of William A'Downe and Eleanor Saxbyes.
• Death*: William A'Downe died in 1564 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: William A'Downe was buried on 18 April 1564 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B, "son of William."¹

Benjamin Budgen

Parents:

• Birth: Benjamin Budgen was born in 1719 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Benjamin Budgen was baptized on 25 October 1719 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Comber.
• Marriage*: Benjamin Budgen married Mary Lee on 12 January 1740/41 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.²
• Anecdote*: Tenant at bakers and parkland in Selsfield 1785 and 1798.
• Death*: Benjamin Budgen died in 1794 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Benjamin Budgen was buried on 26 December 1794 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B, age 75 years.³

Mary Lee

• Birth: Mary Lee was born in 1719 at Worth, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Mary Lee was baptized in 1719 at Worth, Sussex, England^B, most likely. Name spelt LEIGH.
• Marriage*: Mary Lee married Benjamin Budgen, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Comber, on 12 January 1740/41 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 12 January 1740/41, her married name was Budgen.
• Death*: Mary Lee died in 1812 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Lee was buried on 12 January 1812 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B, age 92 years.²

Thomas Budgen

• Birth*: Thomas Budgen was born circa 1680 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Thomas Budgen married Sarah Comber on 5 May 1706 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B, surname recorded as CUMBER on the SFHG Marriage Index.¹
• Death*: Thomas Budgen died in 1757 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Thomas Budgen was buried on 1 May 1757 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.

Sarah Comber

• Birth*: Sarah Comber was born circa 1680 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Sarah Comber married Thomas Budgen on 5 May 1706 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B, surname recorded as CUMBER on the SFHG Marriage Index.¹
• Married Name: As of 5 May 1706, her married name was Budgen.
• Death*: Sarah Comber died in 1758 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Sarah Comber was buried in 1758 at West Hoathly, Sussex, England^B.

John Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: John Jeffery was born in 1766 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: John Jeffery was baptized on 10 April 1766 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.

Isaac Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Isaac Jeffery was born in 1768 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Isaac Jeffery was baptized on 27 March 1768 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.

Thomas Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Thomas Jeffery was born in 1774 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Thomas Jeffery was baptized on 10 April 1774 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.
• Marriage*: Thomas Jeffery married Susanna Peskett on 15 July 1805 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.²
• Death*: Thomas Jeffery died in 1845 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Thomas Jeffery was buried on 30 October 1845 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B, age 72 years.³

Elizabeth Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Elizabeth Jeffery was born in 1776 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Elizabeth Jeffery was baptized on 9 June 1776 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.

Sarah Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Sarah Jeffery was born in 1780 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Sarah Jeffery was baptized on 12 November 1780 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.

William Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: William Jeffery was born in 1784 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: William Jeffery was baptized on 25 April 1784 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.
• Marriage*: William Jeffery married Ann Packham, daughter of Thomas Packham and Ann Cook, on 26 March 1815 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish. Witnesses: John PICKNELL, Harriett PACKHAM.²
• Death*: William Jeffery died in 1850 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: William Jeffery was buried on 22 December 1850 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B, "age 66 years."³

Ann Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Ann Jeffery was born in 1786 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Ann Jeffery was baptized on 9 July 1786 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.

Mildred Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Mildred Jeffery was born in 1788 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Mildred Jeffery was baptized on 27 December 1788 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Isaac Jeffery and Mary Budgen.
• Marriage*: Mildred Jeffery married William Bleach on 28 March 1815 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.²
• Married Name: As of 28 March 1815, her married name was Bleach.
• Residence*: On 7 June 1841 Mildred Jeffery lived at Vicarage House, Preston, Sussex, England.³
• Residence: On 30 March 1851 Mildred Jeffery lived at London Road, Preston, Sussex, England.⁴
• Death*: Mildred Jeffery died in 1866 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B. "77 years."⁵

Thomas Jeffery

Parents:

• Birth: Thomas Jeffery was born in 1809 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Thomas Jeffery was baptized on 4 June 1809 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Benjamin Jeffery and Mary Harbor.
• Marriage*: Thomas Jeffery married Sarah Sayers on 18 February 1832 at Ifield, Sussex, England^B.²
• Occupation*: Thomas Jeffery was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841.³
• Residence*: On 7 June 1841 Thomas Jeffery and Sarah Sayers lived at Balcombe Lane, Balcombe, Sussex, England.³
• Occupation: Thomas Jeffery was a farm labourer on 30 March 1851.⁴
• Residence: On 30 March 1851 Thomas Jeffery and Sarah Sayers lived at Balcombe Lane, Balcombe, Sussex, England.⁴
• Death*: Thomas Jeffery died in 1880 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Thomas Jeffery was buried on 15 October 1880 at Balcombe, Sussex, England^B.⁵