John Norton

b. 26 May 1678

Parents:

Father: John Norton b. 11 May 1634, d. 1708
Mother: Sarah Yates d. 1685
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Thomas Norton

b. 5 November 1691

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Family:

Ann Bish

Children:

Thomas Norton b. 7 Nov 1718
John Norton+ b. c 1720
Ann Norton b. 23 Jun 1728

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. [S601] Will of Thomas Northon of Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England, made 31 Jul 1740, proved in the Archdeaconry court of Lewes, 28 Jun 1746. (ESRO: W/A 57.374).

Ann Norton

b. 11 May 1693

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Robert Norton

b. 31 January 1694/95

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2023

Family:

Mary Peckham b. c 1700

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.

John Norton

b. 12 January 1696/97

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Edward Norton

b. 5 March 1698/99

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

William Norton1

b. 11 November 1700

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton1 b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine1
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Ann Bish

Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Family:

Thomas Norton b. 5 Nov 1691

Children:

Thomas Norton b. 7 Nov 1718
John Norton+ b. c 1720
Ann Norton b. 23 Jun 1728

Citations

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

Sarah Norton1

b. 22 July 1702

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton1 b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine1
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Charity Norton1

b. 11 April 1705

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton1 b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine1
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Elizabeth Norton

b. 23 January 1707/8

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Henry Norton

b. 17 March 1711/12

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 6 Jun 1668, d. 1745
Mother: Frances Whitpaine
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Ann Norton

b. 23 June 1728

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 5 Nov 1691
Mother: Ann Bish
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Thomas Norton

b. 7 November 1718

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 5 Nov 1691
Mother: Ann Bish
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

John Norton

b. circa 1720

Parents:

Father: Thomas Norton b. 5 Nov 1691
Mother: Ann Bish
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Family:

Anne Bridger

Child:

Thomas Norton b. 4 Aug 1760

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S266] Index to People, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project, "Source: 127; Entry: 129860."

Anne Bridger

Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Family:

John Norton b. c 1720

Child:

Thomas Norton b. 4 Aug 1760

Citations

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

Thomas Norton

b. 4 August 1760

Parents:

Father: John Norton b. c 1720
Mother: Anne Bridger
Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Citations

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

Mary Peckham

b. circa 1700
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2023

Family:

Robert Norton b. 31 Jan 1694/95

Citations

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

Thomas Peckham

b. 9 May 1666, d. March 1741

Parents:

Father: John Peckham b. c 1635, d. 1701
Mother: Susanna (?) d. 1697
Last Edited: 13 Sep 2024
  • Birth: Thomas Peckham was born in 1666 at Keymer, Sussex, England.
  • Baptism*: Thomas Peckham was baptized on 9 May 1666 at St Cosmos & St Damian, Keymer, Sussex, England, "son of John & Susan Peckham". BT has mother's forename as Susanna.1
  • He was the son of John Peckham and Susanna (?)
  • Anecdote*: This baptism has been identified based on the burial of a John Peckham the elder at Hurstpierpoint in 1701 and a Susan Peckham, wife of John, at Hurstpierpoint in 1697, where Thomas and his family subsequently lived.
  • Name Variation: Thomas Peckham was also known as Thomas Packham.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Peckham married Jane (?) circa 1690 at Sussex, England.
  • Anecdote: Conveyance (lease and release): in consideration of £90, from (a) John Packham of Hurstpierpoint, and Jane, his wife, Thomas Packham of Hurstpierpoint, yeoman, and Jane, his wife, Henry Packham of Westmeston, yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Packham of Hurstpierpoint, yeoman, to (b) John Warden of Cuckfield, gentleman
    Date: 2, 3 November 1704
    Reference: WSRO: SERGISON/1/79, 80
    Title: Conveyance (lease and release), in consideration of £90, from (a) John Packham of Hurstpierpoint, and Jane, his wife, Thomas Packham of Hurstpierpoint, yeoman, and Jane, his wife, Henry Packham of Westmeston, yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife, and Richard Packham of Hurstpierpoint, yeoman, to (b) John Warden of Cuckfield, gentleman
    Description: Messuage, barn, and lands adjoining at Butlers Green, in Cuckfield (5a.) in occupation of John Dumbrell.
    Witnesses: Henry Coleman, John Dumbrell, Mary Deeman, Thomas Warden, and Edward Virgoe.
  • Occupation*: Thomas Peckham was a husbandman in 1741.2
  • Will*: Thomas Peckham left a will made on 8 January 1740/41 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England.2
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Peckham, Husbandman of Hurstpierpoint, 1741
    ESRO: PBT/1/1/56/176
    Made: 8 Jan 1740/41
    Proved: 27 Apr 1741
    In the name of God Amen I Thomas Peckham of Hurstpierpoint in the County of Sussex Husbandman being sound of mind and memory (thanks be to God for the same) & knowing that it is appointed unto all men once to dye I do therefore hereby make constitute & ordaine this my last Will & Testament in the manner & form following Viz First & principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me & as for my body I commit to the Earth (out of which it was taken) there to be buried in a decent & Christian like manner at the discretion & expence of my Executor herein after named & as for such my worldly or personal Estate as it hath pleased God to bless me with in this life I give & devise the same in the manner & form following Viz First I do hereby give & bequeath unto my son John Peckham ten shillings in money & all my waring apparel whatsoever of what kind or sort soever it be Also I give unto my daughter Jane Peckham now the wife of Thomas Gibb ten shillings in money Also I give unto my daughter Sarah now the wife of Thomas Tippens the sum of ten shillings Also I give unto my daughter Susanna Peckham Twelve pounds of good & lawfull money of great Brittaine & also the Kitchin chamber Bed with all the furniture thereunto belonging with two pair of sheets for the use of the same & also the new Bedstead that is intended to belong to the said given bed All the rest of my Household goods outdoor stock of what kind or sort soever it be my Husbandry Tackling & chattels whatsoever & money that I shall have by me at the time of my death I hereby give & bequeath unto my son Thomas Peckham whom I do hereby make constitute & ordain whole & sole executor of this my last will & Testament desiring and requiring him to pay & deliver the above given Legacys at two months end next after my decease & pay & discharge all my due & just debts & this I declare to be my last will & Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this eighth day of January in the Thirteenth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second by the grace of God of great Brittain France & Ireland King Defender of the faith etc & in the year of our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ one thousand seven hundred & forty Thomas Peckham Sign’d seal’d publish’d & decalr’d by the said Testator Thomas Peckham to be his last Will & Testament in presence of us Thomas Muzzall Richard White Christopher Dobson
    27th April 1741 Then was sworn Thomas Peckham son of the above deceased and only Executor of this Will to whom was committed the Burthen of the Execution of the same By us Ed Lund Surrogate
    (Transcribed by Jeremy Stroud, December 2017.)
  • Death*: Thomas Peckham died in March 1741 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England, at age 74.
  • Burial*: Thomas Peckham was buried on 23 March 1741 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England, PACKHAM.3

Family:

Jane (?) b. c 1670, d. 1728

Children:

John Peckham+ b. 7 May 1693, d. 1771
Mary Peckham b. 13 Jan 1694/95
Susanna Peckham b. 26 Feb 1698/99
Jane Peckham b. c 1700, d. 1760
Thomas Peckham b. 1 Feb 1702/3, d. c 1705
Henry Peckham b. 4 May 1705, d. 1725
Sarah Peckham+ b. c 1707, d. 1757
Thomas Peckham+ b. 10 Oct 1711

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1090] Will of Thomas Peckham of Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England, made 8 Jan 1740/41, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 27 Apr 1741. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/56/176).
  3. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Jane (?)

b. circa 1670, d. 1728
Last Edited: 15 Jun 2023

Family:

Thomas Peckham b. 9 May 1666, d. Mar 1741

Children:

John Peckham+ b. 7 May 1693, d. 1771
Mary Peckham b. 13 Jan 1694/95
Susanna Peckham b. 26 Feb 1698/99
Jane Peckham b. c 1700, d. 1760
Thomas Peckham b. 1 Feb 1702/3, d. c 1705
Henry Peckham b. 4 May 1705, d. 1725
Sarah Peckham+ b. c 1707, d. 1757
Thomas Peckham+ b. 10 Oct 1711

Citations

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

Selina Esther Smith

b. 8 September 1843, d. 5 February 1885

Parents:

Father: Stephen Henry Smith b. 6 Feb 1803, d. 21 Jan 1879
Mother: Jane Neal b. 4 Dec 1803, d. 28 Jan 1879
Last Edited: 26 Jul 2019

Family:

Thomas James Congdon b. 20 Dec 1840, d. 15 May 1917

Child:

Pearl Mae Congdon+ b. 18 Jan 1874, d. 10 Sep 1962

Mary Ellen Hulce

b. 11 April 1848, d. 1921
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

Family:

Sydney Lewis Smith b. 7 Oct 1838, d. 21 May 1878

Thomas James Congdon

b. 20 December 1840, d. 15 May 1917
Last Edited: 26 Jul 2019

Family:

Selina Esther Smith b. 8 Sep 1843, d. 5 Feb 1885

Child:

Pearl Mae Congdon+ b. 18 Jan 1874, d. 10 Sep 1962

George Piper

Last Edited: 25 Mar 2019

Family:

Elizabeth Marchant b. 12 Oct 1789, d. Apr 1812

Child:

Elizabeth Piper b. 18 Apr 1812, d. 1812

Citations

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

Elizabeth Piper

b. 18 April 1812, d. 1812

Parents:

Father: George Piper
Mother: Elizabeth Marchant b. 12 Oct 1789, d. Apr 1812
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

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, "infant."

Robina Briton Pratt

b. 18 November 1887, d. 1970
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

Family:

Ernest Alfred Wilson b. c 1885

Children:

Ivy M Wilson b. 1913, d. 1913
Doris Caroline Wilson b. 10 Aug 1913, d. 1975

Doris Caroline Wilson

b. 10 August 1913, d. 1975

Parents:

Father: Ernest Alfred Wilson b. c 1885
Mother: Robina Briton Pratt b. 18 Nov 1887, d. 1970
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

Ivy M Wilson

b. 1913, d. 1913

Parents:

Father: Ernest Alfred Wilson b. c 1885
Mother: Robina Briton Pratt b. 18 Nov 1887, d. 1970
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

James Thomas Tester

b. 1874

Parents:

Father: Isaac Tester b. 1842
Mother: Susan Chatfield b. 1841
Last Edited: 10 Jul 2016

Family:

Edith Mary Barber b. 2 Jun 1873, d. 1971

Children:

Rose Elizabeth Tester b. 1894
Thomas James Tester b. 1896, d. 1924
Edith Tester b. c 1900
George William Tester b. c 1902
Alfred Henry Tester b. c 1907
Louise Tester b. c 1909
Robert John Tester b. 1911, d. 1993

Citations

  1. [S73] 1911 Census for England "Class: RG14; Piece: 5065; Schedule Number: 11."

Rose Elizabeth Tester

b. 1894

Parents:

Father: James Thomas Tester b. 1874
Mother: Edith Mary Barber b. 2 Jun 1873, d. 1971
Last Edited: 19 Oct 2021

Citations

  1. [S73] 1911 Census for England "Class: RG14; Piece: 5065; Schedule Number: 11."
  2. [S142] General Register Office: Indexes to Births, Sep 1837-2006, "Jul-Sep 1894, Steyning, Vol 2b Page 277."