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Ann Dray

Parents:

• Birth*: Ann Dray was born circa 1685 at Hartfield, Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Thomas Dray and Jane (?)
• Death*: Ann Dray died in February 1685 at Hartfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Ann Dray was buried on 28 February 1685 at St Mary, Hartfield, Sussex, England, "daughter of Thomas."¹

Sarah Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Dray was baptized on 13 April 1788 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of William Dray and Ann Stoner.

James Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: James Dray was baptized on 2 May 1790 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of William Dray and Ann Stoner.

Stephen Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: Stephen Dray was baptized on 6 April 1792 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• Death*: Stephen Dray died in April 1792 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of William Dray and Ann Stoner.
• Burial*: Stephen Dray was buried on 7 April 1792 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, "infant."²

William Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Dray was baptized on 9 March 1794 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of William Dray and Ann Stoner.

Jesse Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: Jesse Dray was baptized on 1 May 1796 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of William Dray and Ann Stoner.

Mary Dray

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Dray was baptized on 13 January 1799 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of William Dray and Ann Stoner.

Lucy Stoner

Parents:

• Baptism*: Lucy Stoner was baptized on 10 October 1756 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Philip Stoner and Ann Apted.
• Death*: Lucy Stoner died in 1757 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Lucy Stoner was buried on 15 May 1757 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, "daughter of Philip & Ann."²

John Wells

• Marriage*: John Wells married Martha Stoner, daughter of Philip Stoner and Ann Apted, on 11 April 1796 at Withyham, Sussex, England, both of this parish.¹

Hannah Stoner

Parents:

• Birth*: Hannah Stoner was born circa 1760 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Philip Stoner and Ann Apted.
• Death*: Hannah Stoner died in October 1760 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Hannah Stoner was buried on 30 October 1760 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, "infant daughter of Philip & Ann."¹

Henry Gumbleton

• Birth*: Henry Gumbleton was born in 1810 at Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England.
• Marriage*: Henry Gumbleton married Jane Louisa Oxford on 14 November 1833 at Long Crichel, Dorset, England, both of this parish.¹
• Anecdote*: On 20 March 1834 was discharged from prison after serving 1 week hard labour for stealing barley. The record states that he is a labourer, married with one child.

Jane Louisa Oxford

• Birth*: Jane Louisa Oxford was born circa 1813 at England.
• Marriage*: Jane Louisa Oxford married Henry Gumbleton on 14 November 1833 at Long Crichel, Dorset, England, both of this parish.¹
• Married Name: As of 14 November 1833, her married name was Gumbleton.¹

Emily Gumbleton

Parents:

• Baptism*: Emily Gumbleton was baptized on 26 June 1835 at Long Crichel, Dorset, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Gumbleton and Jane Louisa Oxford.

John Savage

• Birth*: John Savage was born circa 1620 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: John Savage married Mary Howell on 19 April 1647 at Wilmington, Sussex, England, both of Eastbourne.¹
• Anecdote*: Baptisms for Elizabeth, William, Mary and Richard have not been found, although they are mentioned in the will of their brother John Savage (proved 1698). However, there are baptisms of a William (1655) and Mary (1658) at Horsted Keynes to a John Savage (no mother given).
• Death*: John Savage died in 1678 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: John Savage was buried on 23 August 1678 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.^2,3

Judith Savage

Parents:

• Birth: Judith Savage was born in 1647/48 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: Judith Savage was baptized on 31 January 1647/48 at St Mary the Virgin, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, (mother's name not given.)¹
• She was the daughter of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Married Name: As of 13 October 1672, her married name was Wymarke.
• Marriage*: Judith Savage married Henry Wymarke on 13 October 1672 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 14 April 1696, her married name was Wavill.
• Marriage*: Judith Savage married John Wavill on 14 April 1696 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, Judith a widow of this parish, John of Seaford.²
• (Witness) Will: Judith Savage is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.³

Henry Wymarke

• Marriage*: Henry Wymarke married Judith Savage, daughter of John Savage and Mary Howell, on 13 October 1672 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.

John Savage

Parents:

• Birth: John Savage was born in 1651/52 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: John Savage was baptized on 14 January 1651/52 at St Mary the Virgin, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, (mother's name not given.)¹
• He was the son of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Occupation*: John Savage was a husbandman in 1698.
• Will*: John Savage left a will made on 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.²
• Will/Adm Transcript*: John Savage of Litlington, husbandman
  To sister Judith Waivell, wife of John Waivell, ten pounds
  To sister Elizabeth Dickenson, twenty pounds
  To brother William Savage, ten pounds
  To brother Richard Savage, twenty pounds
  To cousin Elizabeth Beane, daughter of brother Henry Beane, five pounds
  To brother Richard Savage, various household items
  To brother and sister Henry Beane and Mary Beane, a messuage and tenements with garden and barn, 14 acres of land more or less, lying in Willingdon, holden of the manor of Willingdon.
  Henry Beane and Mary Beane executors.
  Witnesses: W Marckwick, Robart Tutt and Edward Basdener.
• Death*: John Savage died in 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 13 August 1698 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Elizabeth Savage

Parents:

• Birth*: Elizabeth Savage was born circa 1653 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Married Name: As of circa 1680, her married name was Dickenson.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Savage married (?) Dickenson circa 1680 at England.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Savage is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.¹

(?) Dickenson

• Marriage*: (?) Dickenson married Elizabeth Savage, daughter of John Savage and Mary Howell, circa 1680 at England.

William Savage

Parents:

• Birth*: William Savage was born circa 1655 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Marriage*: William Savage married Elizabeth Mott on 8 August 1682 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England, William of Willingdon, Elizabeth a widow of Willingdon.¹
• (Witness) Will: William Savage is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.²

Richard Savage

Parents:

• Birth*: Richard Savage was born circa 1660 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Marriage*: Richard Savage married Elizabeth Hole on 19 June 1688 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: Richard Savage is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.²

John Savage

Parents:

• Birth: John Savage was born in 1650/51 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: John Savage was baptized on 3 January 1650/51 at St Mary the Virgin, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, (mother's name not given.)
• He was the son of John Savage and Mary Howell.
• Death*: John Savage died in 1650/51.
• Burial*: John Savage was buried on 10 January 1650/51 at St Mary the Virgin, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.¹

Mary Howell

• Birth*: Mary Howell was born circa 1620 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Mary Howell married John Savage on 19 April 1647 at Wilmington, Sussex, England, both of Eastbourne.¹
• Married Name: As of 19 April 1647, her married name was Savage.
• Death*: Mary Howell died in 1678 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Mary Howell was buried on 7 September 1678 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.²

Elizabeth Hole

• Married Name: As of 19 June 1688, her married name was Savage.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Hole married Richard Savage, son of John Savage and Mary Howell, on 19 June 1688 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England.¹

Elizabeth Mott

• Marriage License*: Elizabeth Mott and an unknown person obtained a marriage licence on 8 August 1682 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, William of Willingdon, Elizabeth a widow of Willingdon.¹
• Married Name: As of 8 August 1682, her married name was Savage.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Mott married William Savage, son of John Savage and Mary Howell, on 8 August 1682 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England, William of Willingdon, Elizabeth a widow of Willingdon.¹

John Wavill

• Marriage*: John Wavill married Judith Savage, daughter of John Savage and Mary Howell, on 14 April 1696 at Tarring Neville, Sussex, England, Judith a widow of this parish, John of Seaford.¹
• (Witness) Will: John Wavill is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.²

Elizabeth Bean

Parents:

• Birth*: Elizabeth Bean was born circa 1692 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Mary Savage.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Bean is mentioned in the will of John Savage dated 3 June 1698 at Litlington, Sussex, England.¹

Mary (?)

• Married Name: As of circa 1670, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Mary (?) married Henry Bean, son of Henry Bean and Patience Knight, circa 1670 at Sussex, England, (speculation.)
• Death*: Mary (?) died in 1689 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Mary (?) was buried on 31 August 1689 at St Peter, East Blatchington, Sussex, England, "wife of Henry."¹

John Bean

• Death*: John Bean died in 1619 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Bean was buried on 22 March 1619 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B, (possibly.)¹

Stephen Bean

Parents:

• Birth*: Stephen Bean was born circa 1580 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of John Bean.
• Anecdote*: John Bean of East Blatchington may be the father or grandfather of Stephen Bean. This is speculative, but Stephen's will does mention his cousin, Henry Bean of Blatchington. It has been shown here to aid in future research.
• Marriage*: Stephen Bean married Margery Nicklas on 19 May 1609 at Willingdon, Sussex, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Bean is mentioned in the will of Stephen Bean dated 11 October 1639 at Rodmell, Sussex, England.²
• Will*: Stephen Bean left a will made on 9 July 1640 at Seaford, Sussex, England.^3,4
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Stephen Beane labourer of Seaford, 1640
  Will made 9 July 1640, probate 3 August 1640
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  In the name of god Amen. I Stephen Beane of Seaford in ye County of Sussex Labourer, beeing weake in body, but I thanke god of good understanding and perfect memory, do make this my Last will in testament in manner & forme following. First I bequeath my soule into ye hands of god hoping to bee saved by the meritts and death of my Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ: My body to the earth from whence it was taken to bee decently buried in ye Churchyard of Seaford. As for the small portion of worldly goods, wherewith it hath pleased god to blesse mee, I dispose therof as followeth. First I will & bequeath my house and garden & backside & barne with all the appurtenances to my loving wyfe Margery Beane during the terme of her naturall lyfe: and after her decease I will & bequeath my said house garden & backside to my three eldest Daughters Elizabeth Jeffrey, Joane Beane & Anne Beane: and my will is that if my sonne in lawe William Jeffrey & his wyfe my daughter Elizabeth Jeffrey shall desire to enioy my said house garden & backside that they shall have it paying to my twoo yonger daughters their sisters Joane and Anne Beane twoo third parts of the uttmost value the said house garden and backside shalbee iudged to bee worth: or if my said sonne in lawe William Jeffrey and Elizabeth his wyfe my daughter shall refuse it then my further will is that eyther of my other aforesaid Daughters Joane or Anne Beane (the choyce still reserved to the eldest) may have it upon ye same conditions, but if neither of them desire it, then my will is they shall be sould to the uttmost value & the mony to bee divided betweene my said three daughters Elizabeth Jeffrey Joane & Anne Beane part and part alike. Item I will and bequeath to my yongest daughter Margery Beane my little Croft or Pightle of land, neere to the King's highway, after her mother my wyfe hathe enioyed it during her lyfe: & also my little Barne at the end of my house. Item I give & bequeath to my wyfe Margery Beane, all my corne now standing upon ye ground: that is to say one acre of wheat, halfe one acre of Pease & halfe one acre of Tares: Item I will and bequeath to my said foure Daughters Elizabeth Jeffrey, Joan, Anne and Margery Beane to each of them in mony forty shillings: to bee paid to my daughter Elizabeth Jeffrey on ye feast of Michaell the Archangell next after the date hereof, & to the three yonger, Joane Anne & Margery Beane at their several dayes of marryage respectively or their mothers death which shall first happen. Item more I will & bequeath to each of my said Daughters, twoe paire of sheets to bee delivered to them by their mothers choyce presently after my decease. Item more to each of them twoo peeces of Pewter & one Pewter candle-sticke. Item more I give to my twoo Daughters Elizabeth Jeffrey & Margery Beane, my fornace betweene them, and my meaning is, that the one shall have the fornace & the other for her part sixe shillings and eight pence & the choyce to bee in the elder whether shee will take ye fornace or ye mony. Item I give to my daughter Joane my biggest brass Kettle. Item to my daughter Anne my twoo next biggest brasse Kettles. Item to my daughter Margery, my best yron pott Item to my daughter Elizabeth Jeffrey my least brass Kettle. Item to my daughter Anne one little yron Kettle Item to my daughter Elizabeth Jeffrey my bigger yron Kettle. Item to each of my daughters a chest according to their mothers choyce. Item to my daughter Anne my little Cupboard in ye hall Item to my twoo daughters Joane & Anne to each of them, a bed, boulster & blankett at their severall dayes of marryage. Item to my daughter Margery, the bedsheet, bed and bolster which I ly on with all the things upon it. Item whereas I have given to my three yongest daughters, Joane, Anne & Margery Beane to each of them forty shillings at their severall dayes of marryage or their mothers death my will is that if eyther or any of them happen to dy before the said dayes of payment, that then the portion of her or them so dying shalbee payd unto the surviver, or survivers of them three on the said days of her or their marriages respectively or their mothers death as aforesaid. Item my will is that whatsoever legacyes or parcells of housholdstuffe I have bequeathed, to all or eyther of my said foure Daughters they shall not receave any of them during the naturall lyfe of my said wyfe Margery Beane their mother, excepting only such parcels as are expressed to bee delivered to them or any of them at such tymes as is sett downe in this my will. Item whereas I have in this my said will bequeathed my yongest daughter Margery Beane my Barne at the end of my said house, now my will is that which soever of my three elder Daughters shall accept of & take upon them my house, shall also enioy the said barne, & in liewe thereof pay to my said daughter Margery at their mothers death the somme of three pounds & ten shillings & if it shall happen that neyther of them desire the house but it bee sold, that then the said three pounds and ten shillings shalbee paid to her, out of the summe the house is sold for, & ye remainder to bee divided betweene my said three eldest daughters part and part alike as aforesaid. Lastly I do herby acknowledge this to bee my last will & testament, wherof I do make my loving wyfe Margery Beane the full & sole executrix, & do will & bequeath to her by these presents all and singular my goods & chattells housholdstuffe & w'tsoever els unbequeathed in this my last will & testament. And I doe herby allso nominate my friend & neighbour John Hyde of Seaford & my cousin Henry Beane of Blachingdon overseers of this my last will. In wittnes whereof I have hereunto eyther side sett my hand & seale this ninthe day of July in the sixteenth yeer of our soveraign Lord Charles by the Grace of God King of England Scotland France & Ireland Defender of the Faith &c and in the year of our Lord God 1640
  Signed sealed and acknowledged by ye aforesaid Stephen Beane the Testatour to bee his owne voluntary act, and his last will and Testament in ye presence of us whose names are heere under written the day & yeare aforesaide
  The marke of John Beane
  the marke of Michaell Backe
  John Hide Henry Beane Thomas Ballowes
  Probate granted 3rd August 1640 to Margery Beane the relict and Executrix.
  Transcribed by Julian Elphick April 2022.
• Death*: Stephen Bean died in 1640 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
• Probate*: His estate was probated on 3 August 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.