Henry Farncomb
d. 1750
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Marriage*: Henry Farncomb married Martha Bridger on 11 July 1707 at St Mary, Horsham, Sussex, England, Henry a Gent of Patcham, Martha a spinster of Bolney.1
- Will*: Henry Farncomb left a will made on 22 January 1750 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Death*: Henry Farncomb died in 1750 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Henry Farncomb was buried on 1 March 1750 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "Withdean."2
- Probate: His estate was probated on 28 April 1750 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
Family:
Martha Bridger b. c 1680, d. 1743
- Marriage*: Henry Farncomb married Martha Bridger on 11 July 1707 at St Mary, Horsham, Sussex, England, Henry a Gent of Patcham, Martha a spinster of Bolney.1
Children:
John Farncomb b. c 1709, d. Jun 1709
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Martha Bridger
b. circa 1680, d. 1743
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Birth*: Martha Bridger was born circa 1680 at Sussex, England.
- Marriage*: Martha Bridger married Henry Farncomb on 11 July 1707 at St Mary, Horsham, Sussex, England, Henry a Gent of Patcham, Martha a spinster of Bolney.1
- Married Name: As of 11 July 1707, her married name was Farncomb.1
- Death*: Martha Bridger died in 1743 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Martha Bridger was buried on 18 April 1743 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "wife of Henry Esq."2
Family:
Henry Farncomb d. 1750
- Marriage*: Martha Bridger married Henry Farncomb on 11 July 1707 at St Mary, Horsham, Sussex, England, Henry a Gent of Patcham, Martha a spinster of Bolney.1
Children:
John Farncomb b. c 1709, d. Jun 1709
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726
Martha Farncomb b. 4 Jan 1711/12, d. 1725
Barbara Farncomb+ b. 11 Sep 1713, d. 1766
Laetitia Farncomb b. 5 Sep 1715
Henry Farncomb b. c 1717, d. May 1717
Henry Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1719/20
Bridger Farncomb b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Ann Farncomb b. 1 Jan 1725/26, d. Oct 1726
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Henry Farncomb
b. 1 January 1719/20
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Henry Farncomb was baptized on 1 January 1719/20 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Martha Farncomb
b. 4 January 1711/12, d. 1725
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Martha Farncomb was baptized on 4 January 1711/12 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
- Death*: Martha Farncomb died in 1725 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Martha Farncomb was buried on 5 December 1725 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "Daughter of Mr. Henry."2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Laetitia Farncomb
b. 5 September 1715
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Laetitia Farncomb was baptized on 5 September 1715 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Bridger Farncomb
b. 6 May 1724, d. 1748
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Bridger Farncomb was baptized on 6 May 1724 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
- Death*: Bridger Farncomb died in 1748 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Bridger Farncomb was buried on 27 December 1748 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Ann Farncomb
b. 1 January 1725/26, d. October 1726
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Ann Farncomb was baptized on 1 January 1725/26 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
- Death*: Ann Farncomb died in October 1726 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Ann Farncomb was buried on 22 October 1726 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "Daughter of Mr. Henry."2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Henry Farncomb
b. circa 1717, d. May 1717
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Birth*: Henry Farncomb was born circa 1717 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
- Death*: Henry Farncomb died in May 1717 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Henry Farncomb was buried on 23 May 1717 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "son of Henry & Martha."1
Citations
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
John Farncomb
b. circa 1709, d. June 1709
Parents:
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2026
- Birth*: John Farncomb was born circa 1709 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Henry Farncomb and Martha Bridger.
- Death*: John Farncomb died in June 1709 at Patcham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: John Farncomb was buried on 21 June 1709 at All Saints, Patcham, Sussex, England, "son of Henry & Mary."1
Citations
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Barbara Anne Chambers
b. 4 April 1745
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Barbara Anne Chambers was baptized on 4 April 1745 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: Barbara Anne Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
Thomas Chambers
b. 31 August 1741, d. 1743
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Thomas Chambers was baptized on 31 August 1741 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- Death*: Thomas Chambers died in 1743 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Thomas Chambers was buried on 8 November 1743 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "son of James & Barbara."2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
James Chambers
b. 9 November 1743
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: James Chambers was baptized on 9 November 1743 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: James Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: James Chambers is mentioned in the will of Barbara Farncomb dated 18 July 1765 at Seaford, Sussex, England.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
- [S1218] Will of Barbara Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 18 Jul 1765, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 19 Apr 1766. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/339).
Sarah Chambers
b. 1 January 1746/47
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Sarah Chambers was baptized on 1 January 1746/47 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: Sarah Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
- Married Name: As of 13 October 1768, her married name was Gouldsmith.
- Marriage*: Sarah Chambers married Joseph Gouldsmith on 13 October 1768 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.3
Family:
Joseph Gouldsmith
- Marriage*: Sarah Chambers married Joseph Gouldsmith on 13 October 1768 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
Harry Chambers
b. 20 April 1749
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Harry Chambers was baptized on 20 April 1749 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: Harry Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
William Chambers
b. 30 May 1751
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: William Chambers was baptized on 30 May 1751 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: William Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
Thomas Chambers
b. 20 November 1755, d. 12 August 1831
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Thomas Chambers was baptized on 20 November 1755 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- He was the son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: Thomas Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
- Marriage License: Thomas Chambers and Elizabeth Swaine Baker obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.3
- Marriage*: Thomas Chambers married Elizabeth Swaine Baker on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.3
- Death*: Thomas Chambers died on 12 August 1831 at Seaford, Sussex, England, at age 75.
- Burial*: Thomas Chambers was buried on 17 August 1831 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "Esq., 75 years."4
- Mon-Inscr: A gravestone inscriptionfor Thomas Chambers was recorded as
Sacred
to the Memory of
ELIZABETH SWAIN,
the wife of
Thomas CHAMBERS Esq
who departed this life
January 17th 1815
Aged 61 Years
Sacred
to the Memory of
THOMAS CHAMBERS Esq
a Jurat of this town & port
for 45 Years
who departed this life
August 12 1831
Aged 75 Years
(Seaford Monumental Inscriptions Group.)
Family:
Elizabeth Swaine Baker b. c 1754, d. 17 Jan 1815
- Marriage License: Thomas Chambers and Elizabeth Swaine Baker obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.3
- Marriage*: Thomas Chambers married Elizabeth Swaine Baker on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Martha Chambers
b. 22 April 1759
Parents:
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Baptism*: Martha Chambers was baptized on 22 April 1759 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England.1
- She was the daughter of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb.
- (Witness) Will: Martha Chambers is mentioned in the will of James Chambers dated 16 April 1764 at Seaford, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Martha Chambers is mentioned in the will of Barbara Farncomb dated 18 July 1765 at Seaford, Sussex, England.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1217] Will of James Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 7 Oct 1764, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 29 Jun 1765. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/189).
- [S1218] Will of Barbara Chambers of Seaford, Sussex, England, made 18 Jul 1765, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 19 Apr 1766. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/61/339).
Elizabeth Swaine Baker
b. circa 1754, d. 17 January 1815
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Birth*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker was born circa 1754 at Sussex, England.
- Marriage License: Elizabeth Swaine Baker and Thomas Chambers obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.1
- Married Name: As of 7 November 1785, her married name was Chambers.
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker married Thomas Chambers, son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb, on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.1
- Death*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker died on 17 January 1815 at Seaford, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker was buried on 22 January 1815 at St Leonard, Seaford, Sussex, England, "wife of Mr. Thomas."2
- Mon-Inscr: A gravestone inscriptionfor Elizabeth Swaine Baker was recorded as
Sacred
to the Memory of
ELIZABETH SWAIN,
the wife of
Thomas CHAMBERS Esq
who departed this life
January 17th 1815
Aged 61 Years
Sacred
to the Memory of
THOMAS CHAMBERS Esq
a Jurat of this town & port
for 45 Years
who departed this life
August 12 1831
Aged 75 Years
(Seaford Monumental Inscriptions Group.)
Family:
Thomas Chambers b. 20 Nov 1755, d. 12 Aug 1831
- Marriage License: Elizabeth Swaine Baker and Thomas Chambers obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1785 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Thomas Chambers, gent, 25+ of Seaford; Elizabeth a spinster 24+ of Seaford.1
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Swaine Baker married Thomas Chambers, son of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb, on 7 November 1785 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Joseph Gouldsmith
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2026
- Marriage*: Joseph Gouldsmith married Sarah Chambers, daughter of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb, on 13 October 1768 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.1
Family:
Sarah Chambers b. 1 Jan 1746/47
- Marriage*: Joseph Gouldsmith married Sarah Chambers, daughter of James Chambers and Barbara Farncomb, on 13 October 1768 at Seaford, Sussex, England, both of this parish.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.