Mary Howell

b. 5 February 1668/69

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 29 Sep 1633
Mother: Sarah (?) d. 1681
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Richard Howell

b. 1 December 1672

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 29 Sep 1633
Mother: Sarah (?) d. 1681
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Abraham Howell

b. 7 November 1669

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 29 Sep 1633
Mother: Sarah (?) d. 1681
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

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, "son of William."

Catherine Earle

d. 1697
Last Edited: 22 Mar 2018

Family:

William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702

Children:

Catherine Howell b. 1 Jan 1688/89
Sarah Howell b. 1 Jan 1690/91
Margaret Howell b. 3 Dec 1691
William Howell b. 12 Nov 1695

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, "wife of William (junior)."

Catherine Howell

b. 1 January 1688/89

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702
Mother: Catherine Earle d. 1697
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

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,.

Sarah Howell

b. 1 January 1690/91

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702
Mother: Catherine Earle d. 1697
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

William Howell

b. 12 November 1695

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702
Mother: Catherine Earle d. 1697
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Margaret Howell

b. 3 December 1691

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702
Mother: Catherine Earle d. 1697
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Jane Howell

b. 20 October 1661

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 29 Sep 1633
Mother: Sarah (?) d. 1681
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Family:

Child:

Jane Howell b. 30 May 1702

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, "kept by the parish."

Mary Pierce

d. 1696
Last Edited: 18 Feb 2015

Family:

William Howell b. 29 Sep 1633

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, "wife of William (senior)."

Jane Howell

b. 30 May 1702

Parents:

Mother: Jane Howell b. 20 Oct 1661
Last Edited: 22 Mar 2018

Citations

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

Ann Ryder

Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Family:

William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702

Child:

Ann Howell b. 17 Nov 1701

Citations

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

Ann Howell

b. 17 November 1701

Parents:

Father: William Howell b. 31 May 1663, d. 1702
Mother: Ann Ryder
Last Edited: 4 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Alice Taylor

b. circa 1857

Parents:

Father: Abraham Taylor b. 10 Aug 1812, d. 1890
Mother: Mary Ann Pettet b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 1893
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Citations

  1. [S70] 1881 Census for England, "RG11 piece 1072 folio 67 page 13."
  2. [S71] 1891 Census for England "RG12 piece 799 folio 62 page 17."

Edward Taylor

b. 1860

Parents:

Father: Abraham Taylor b. 10 Aug 1812, d. 1890
Mother: Mary Ann Pettet b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 1893
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Citations

  1. [S70] 1881 Census for England, "RG11 piece 1072 folio 67 page 13."
  2. [S71] 1891 Census for England "RG12 piece 799 folio 62 page 17."

Ruth M Taylor

b. circa 1854

Parents:

Father: Abraham Taylor b. 10 Aug 1812, d. 1890
Mother: Mary Ann Pettet b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 1893
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Citations

  1. [S68] 1861 Census for England, "RG09 piece 588 folio 57 page 2."

Susanna Wilkins

b. 12 April 1741, d. 1829

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 27 Dec 2016

Family:

Abraham Hunt d. 1819

Children:

Abraham Hunt b. 18 Mar 1764, d. 1848
Elizabeth Hunt+ b. 20 Apr 1766
Susanna Hunt+ b. 14 Feb 1768, d. 26 Feb 1843
Thomas Hunt b. 19 Mar 1769, d. 1770
John Hunt b. 6 Jan 1771, d. 1846
James Hunt b. 31 Jan 1773, d. 1860
Lucy Hunt b. 29 Oct 1775
William Hunt b. 18 Oct 1778
Mary Hunt+ b. 10 Dec 1780, d. 25 Feb 1862
Henry Hunt b. 19 Sep 1784, d. 1857

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.

Thomas Wilkins

b. 16 February 1742/43, d. 1821

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 1 Jan 2022
  • Baptism*: Thomas Wilkins was baptized on 16 February 1742/43 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.1
  • He was the son of Thomas Wilkins and Susanna Carter.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Wilkins married Elizabeth Townsett on 15 April 1773 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB, Both of this parish. Witnesses; Thos. HURT, John HURT.
  • Will*: Thomas Wilkins left a will made on 15 January 1817 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Wilkins of Eastbourne dated 1817 (died 1821)
    This is the last will and testament of me Thomas Wilkins of Eastbourne in the County of Sussex Husbandman. First I give unto my dear wife Elizabeth Wilkins the legacy of twenty pounds of lawful money of Great Britain to be paid immediately after my decease. Also I give to my said wife all my plates, linen, china and household goods and furniture of every description which shall be in or about my dwelling house at the time of my decease. Also I give to my daughter Lucy Bradford wife of John Bradford the younger of Eastbourne aforesaid husbandman the legacy of seventy pounds of lawful money as aforesaid to be paid to her within six calendar months next after the decease of my wife. And after and subject to the payment of my just debts the legacies herein before by me given as and when the same shall respectively become due and payable and my funeral and testamentary expenses. I give and bequeath the interest and dividends and annual proceeds of all the rest and residue of my personal estate whatsoever and where so ever unto my said wife and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life. I give and bequeath the said residue of my personal estate unto and equally between and amongst my said daughter Lucy Bradford and my Son in Law James Simmons of Seaford in the said County of Sussex shopkeeper share and share alike to take as tenants in common and not as joint tenants. And in case either of them the said Lucy Bradford and James Simmons shall die in my life time then I give the part of share or parts of share of him or her so dying unto his or her lawful issue who shall be living at my decease equally to be divided between them if more than one. And I confirm and approve the said John Bradford and John Starr of Eastbourne aforesaid Yeoman joint executors in trust of this my will. And I hereby authorise and empower my executors or administrators for the time being to invest and place out at interest in or upon any of the public stocks or funds or in or upon any good and sufficient real security or securities all such sum or sums of money as shall come into his or their hands by virtue of this my will. And from time to time to sell or call in and reinvest and replace the same at interest in a manner foresaid and I will declare that neither of my said executors or executor or administrators of either of them shall be answerable or accountable for the assets deeds or default of the others or other of them nor for any loss that may happen by way or means without his or their respective wilful neglect or default. And I further authorise my said executors and administrators in the first place to deduct and retain all such costs charges and expenses as he or they shall respectively sustain or put unto in or about the execution of this my will or in any way concerning the same. And lastly I revoke all former wills made by me. In testimony where I the said Thomas Wilkins the testator have herein to act my hand and seal the fifteenth day of January in the year of our lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventeen.
    Signed sealed published and declared by the said
    Thomas Wilkins the testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have here under subscribed our names as witnesses.
    Signed
    Richard Winkleton waiter at the Lamb Inn Eastbourne
    Signed
    H. H. Gell of Lewes attorney.
    Added on 27/12/1821 There were sworn
    John Bradford and John Starr the Joint executors in trust named in this will. To whom was committed the burden of the execution hereof (sworn to that the goods chattels and credits of the deceased do not amount in value unto six hundred pounds.
    Before us H Bro die . Surrogate
    (Transcribed by R D Wilkins directly from the original January 2014, located in the ESRO, The Keep, Brighton.)
  • Death*: Thomas Wilkins died in 1821 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Burial*: Thomas Wilkins was buried on 7 July 1821 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB, "age 79 years."2

Family:

Elizabeth Townsett b. 1746, d. 1823

Children:

Elizabeth Wilkins b. 19 Jun 1774, d. 1816
Lucy Wilkins+ b. 26 Jul 1778, d. 10 May 1851

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, "age 79 years."

James Carter Wilkins

b. 26 February 1744/45, d. 1745

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2014

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,.

Lucy Wilkins

b. 15 February 1748/49, d. 1778

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2014

Family:

Edward Hicks

Children:

Edward Hicks b. 1769
Walter Hicks b. 1774

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.

Joseph Wilkins

b. 27 February 1750/51, d. 1827

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2014
  • Baptism*: Joseph Wilkins was baptized on 27 February 1750/51 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.1
  • He was the son of Thomas Wilkins and Susanna Carter.
  • Marriage*: Joseph Wilkins married Susanna Knight, daughter of William Knight and Sarah Moor, on 31 January 1774 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB, Both of this parish. Witnesses; Thos. MUGRIDGE, John HURT.2
  • Anecdote*: Joseph and Susannah were beneficiaries of Susanna's father William Knight's will made 5 Apr 1809 and proved 22 Mar 1810.3
  • (Witness) Will: Joseph Wilkins is mentioned in the will of William Knight dated 5 April 1809 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Anecdote*: Ralph Wilkins of Eastbourne, a descendant of Joseph, writes: "Joseph Wilkins 1750 - 1827 was landlord of the Crown Inn, Crown Street, Eastbourne close to St Mary's church. He is buried in the church yard and paid a Tithe to the church, he left a lot of money in his will. He had eight children after marrying Susanna Knight in 1774 Second son also Joseph 1777 -1851 died of liver sclerosis and had 13 children. The pub stayed in family hands until the early 1900's and still exists today."
  • Death*: Joseph Wilkins died in 1827 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Burial*: Joseph Wilkins was buried in 1827 at Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandB.

Family:

Susanna Knight b. 9 Oct 1751, d. 4 Feb 1829

Children:

Charles Wilkins b. 27 Nov 1774
Joseph Wilkins+ b. 20 Apr 1777, d. 27 Aug 1851
Thomas Wilkins b. 1 Aug 1779
Mary Wilkins b. 30 Jun 1782
William Wilkins b. 12 Jun 1785
George Wilkins b. 20 Apr 1788
Jane Wilkins b. 7 Nov 1790
Thomas Wilkins b. 31 Oct 1792

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  3. [S266] Index to People, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project, "Source: 88, entry: 67263."

Lydia Wilkins

b. 26 October 1753

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Family 1:

Child:

Samuel Wilkins b. 22 May 1774

Family 2:

Thomas Collins

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.

Ruth Wilkins

b. 19 November 1756, d. 1760

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2014

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, "daughter of Thomas & Susanna."

Winifred Wilkins

b. 30 June 1765

Parents:

Father: Thomas Wilkins b. c 1719, d. 24 Apr 1781
Mother: Susanna Carter b. 18 Dec 1719, d. 1788
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Family:

John Cobby

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.

Samuel Wilkins

b. 22 May 1774

Parents:

Mother: Lydia Wilkins b. 26 Oct 1753
Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Citations

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

Susanna Knight

b. 9 October 1751, d. 4 February 1829

Parents:

Father: William Knight
Mother: Sarah Moor
Last Edited: 18 Mar 2014

Family:

Joseph Wilkins b. 27 Feb 1750/51, d. 1827

Children:

Charles Wilkins b. 27 Nov 1774
Joseph Wilkins+ b. 20 Apr 1777, d. 27 Aug 1851
Thomas Wilkins b. 1 Aug 1779
Mary Wilkins b. 30 Jun 1782
William Wilkins b. 12 Jun 1785
George Wilkins b. 20 Apr 1788
Jane Wilkins b. 7 Nov 1790
Thomas Wilkins b. 31 Oct 1792

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  3. [S266] Index to People, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project, "Source: 88, entry: 67263."

Elizabeth Townsett

b. 1746, d. 1823
Last Edited: 6 Jul 2016

Family:

Thomas Wilkins b. 16 Feb 1742/43, d. 1821

Children:

Elizabeth Wilkins b. 19 Jun 1774, d. 1816
Lucy Wilkins+ b. 26 Jul 1778, d. 10 May 1851

Abraham Hunt

d. 1819
Last Edited: 27 Dec 2016

Family:

Susanna Wilkins b. 12 Apr 1741, d. 1829

Children:

Abraham Hunt b. 18 Mar 1764, d. 1848
Elizabeth Hunt+ b. 20 Apr 1766
Susanna Hunt+ b. 14 Feb 1768, d. 26 Feb 1843
Thomas Hunt b. 19 Mar 1769, d. 1770
John Hunt b. 6 Jan 1771, d. 1846
James Hunt b. 31 Jan 1773, d. 1860
Lucy Hunt b. 29 Oct 1775
William Hunt b. 18 Oct 1778
Mary Hunt+ b. 10 Dec 1780, d. 25 Feb 1862
Henry Hunt b. 19 Sep 1784, d. 1857

Citations

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

John Cobby

Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Family:

Winifred Wilkins b. 30 Jun 1765

Citations

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

Thomas Collins

Last Edited: 5 Dec 2012

Family:

Lydia Wilkins b. 26 Oct 1753

Citations

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