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Charles Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Charles Packham was baptized on 31 October 1841 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Martha Burry.

Ann Smith

• Birth*: Ann Smith was born circa 1805 at St Dunstan East, Middlesex, England.
• Marriage*: Ann Smith married Henry Packham, son of Henry Packham and Barbara Richardson, on 23 June 1849 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, Henry is a widower; Ann is a widow.¹
• Married Name: As of 23 June 1849, her married name was Packham.
• Residence*: On 30 March 1851 Ann Smith and Henry Packham lived at 44 High Street, Lindfield, Sussex, England.²

Eliza Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Eliza Packham was baptized on 8 February 1848 at St Andrew & St Mary the Virgin, Fletching, Sussex, England^B, "single woman, abode: Lindfield."¹
• She was the daughter of Jane Packham.

Albert Smith

Parents:

• Birth*: Albert Smith was born circa 1840 at Camberwell, Surrey, England.¹
• He was the son of Ann Smith.

Kate Ann Smith

Parents:

• Birth*: Kate Ann Smith was born circa 1844 at St John's Wood, London, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Ann Smith.

Caroline Lowe

• Baptism*: Caroline Lowe was baptized on 27 December 1829 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: Caroline Lowe married Henry Gillett, son of Samuel Gillett and Ann Packham, on 4 August 1850 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 4 August 1850, her married name was Gillett.
• Death*: Caroline Lowe died in 1900 at Steyning, Sussex, England^B.

Henry Packham

• Marriage*: Henry Packham married Lucy Richardson, daughter of James Richardson and Sarah Mockford, on 12 April 1803 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.¹
• Death*: Henry Packham died before 12 July 1808. Henry's wife Lucy is a widow on her will made 12 Jul 1808.²

Henry Packham

Parents:

• Birth*: Henry Packham was born before 12 July 1808 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.
• (Witness) Will: Henry Packham is mentioned in the will of Lucy Richardson dated 12 July 1808 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Henry Packham was the son of Henry Packham and Lucy Richardson.
• Baptism: Henry Packham was baptized on 31 July 1808 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: Henry Packham died in 1809 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Packham was buried on 15 November 1809 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "15 months, son of Henry and Lucy."³

Mary Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Haynes was baptized on 14 September 1729 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• Married Name: As of circa 1753, her married name was Packham.
• Marriage*: Mary Haynes married Henry Packham on 2 December 1753 at St John sub Castro, Lewes, Sussex, England, Henry PEACHAM of Hurstpierpoint and Mary HAYNES.²
• Anecdote*: The will of Harry Packham, made 28 Feb 1784, names brothers in law John Haynes and Robert Haynes confirming that his wife Mary's maiden name was Haynes.³
• (Witness) Will: Mary Haynes is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^4,5
• Will*: Mary Haynes left a will made on 7 December 1802 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.^6,7
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Yet to be transcribed.
• Death*: Mary Haynes died in December 1809 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B, at age 80.
• Burial*: Mary Haynes was buried on 24 December 1809 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "widow, 80 years". No christian name recorded.⁸
• Probate: Her estate was probated on 3 March 1810 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Estate: £3,500.⁶

Robert Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Robert Haynes was baptized on 28 March 1736 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• (Witness) Will: Robert Haynes is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^2,3

Hannah Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Hannah Haynes was baptized on 1 April 1733 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• Marriage*: Hannah Haynes married John White on 10 October 1754 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, Hannah of Keymer; John of the same parish. Witnesses: John Harland and John Holder.²
• Married Name: As of 10 October 1754, her married name was White.

Jane Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Jane Haynes was baptized on 10 January 1726/27 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• Marriage*: Jane Haynes married William Pierce on 5 May 1763 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.²
• Married Name: As of 5 May 1763, her married name was Pierce.
• Death*: Jane Haynes died in 1808 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Jane Haynes was buried on 22 January 1808 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "81 years."³

John Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Haynes was baptized on 12 February 1722/23 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• (Witness) Will: John Haynes is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^2,3

Sarah Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Haynes was baptized on 12 February 1720/21 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.

Elizabeth Haynes

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Haynes was baptized on 17 September 1718 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Haynes married William Page on 27 April 1745 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.²
• Married Name: As of 27 April 1745, her married name was Page.

John White

• Marriage*: John White married Hannah Haynes, daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd, on 10 October 1754 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, Hannah of Keymer; John of the same parish. Witnesses: John Harland and John Holder.¹

William Pierce

• Marriage*: William Pierce married Jane Haynes, daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd, on 5 May 1763 at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.¹

Henry Packham

Signature of Harry Packham on his will made in 1784.

• Birth*: Henry Packham was born circa 1725 at Sussex, England.
• Name Variation: Henry Packham was also known as Harry Packham.
• Anecdote*: Henry is either:
  Henry Peckham bap. 14 Apr 1725 at Hurstpierpoint son of Henry and Jane Peckham.
  Henry Peckham bap. 13 Aug 1732 at Hurstpierpoint son of John and Susanna Peckham.
  The first is more likely. Note that both Henry and John Packham are mentioned in the Diary of Thomas Marchant 1714 to 1718.
  Henry's wife appoints Thomas Packham of Leigh Place in Cuckfield as an executor of her will, so this may help identify Henry's family.^1,2
• Marriage*: Henry Packham married Mary Haynes, daughter of John Haynes and Sarah Shepherd, on 2 December 1753 at St John sub Castro, Lewes, Sussex, England, Henry PEACHAM of Hurstpierpoint and Mary HAYNES.³
• Anecdote: The will of Harry Packham, made 28 Feb 1784, names brothers in law John Haynes and Robert Haynes confirming that his wife Mary's maiden name was Haynes.⁴
• Occupation*: Henry Packham was a yeoman in 1784.
• Will*: Henry Packham left a will made on 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^5,6
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Harry Packham, Yeoman of Cuckfield, 1784
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/64/771)
  Made: 28 Feb 1784
  Proved: 9 Jun 1784, Archdeaconry of Lewes
  FamilySearch film 1886069, images 378
  In the Name of God Amen I Harry Packham of Cuckfield in the county of Sussex Yeoman being of sound and well disposing mind memory and understanding Do this twenty eighth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four make this my last will and testament in writing in manner and form following (that is to say) First I will that all just debts which I shall owe at the time of my decease be first duly paid and discharged Item I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Mary the sum of twenty pounds of lawful money of Great Britain to be paid to her by my executors hereinafter named as soon as conveniently maybe after my decease Also I give and bequeath unto my said wife Mary one feather bed and furniture thereto belonging, chest with drawers six pairs of sheets six towels six tablecloths two oak chests clothes press six chairs, one iron porridge pot, one bell brass skillet, one tea table chamber table, and such other household goods and household stuff as shall be needful and necessary for her own use to be delivered to her by my executors hereinafter named after my decease and to be at her //
  own disposal afterwards All the rest residue and remainder of all my personal estate of what nature or kind so ever and wheresoever not hereinbefore given and bequeathed I give and bequeath unto my two brothers in-law John Haynes and Robert Haynes In Trust for them the said John Haynes and Robert Haynes or the survivor of them to make sale thereof for the most money that can be gotten for the same and the money arising by such sale to place the same out at interest on the best security or securities that can be gotten for the same and the interest thereof arising to pay from time to time unto my said wife Mary during the term of her natural life And my will and meaning further is that if such interest money shall not be sufficient for the support and maintenance of my said wife Mary Then in such case it shall and may be lawful and I do hereby direct that such deficiency shall be paid to her by and out of the principal money before directed to be put out to interest as by the judgement and discretion of them the said John Haynes and Robert Haynes or either of them shall seem just and reasonable so to do And from and immediately after the death of my said wife Mary I give and bequeath unto my son Harry Packham the sum of fifteen pounds to be paid him out of the said principal money All the remainder of the principal money I give an bequeath unto my four children that is to say Jenny wife of Thomas Greenfield, my son Harry Packham, Mary Packham and Sarah Packham To be equally divided amongst them share and share alike And moreover my will is and I hereby expressly declare that they the said John Haynes and Robert Haynes their or either of their executors or administrators shall not be charged or chargeable with or accountable for more of the said monies than he or they shall actually receive nor with or for any loss which shall happen so as such loss happened without their wilful default nor the one of them for the other of them And also that it shall and may be lawful for them and each of them their and each of their executors and administrators in the first place by and out of the premises to deduct and reimburse him and themselves all such loss costs charges and expenses as be they or any of them shall sustain expend or be put unto for or by //
  reason of the performance of this my will or in the Trusts hereby in them reposed And I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint them the said John Haynes and Robert Haynes joint executors In Trust of this my last will and testament And lastly I do hereby revoke all former and other wills by me heretofore at anytime left or made declaring ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament In Witness whereof I the said Harry Packham the testator have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written.
  Harry Peckham
  Signed sealed published and declared by the said Harry Packham the testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses in the presence and at the request of the said testator and in the presence of each other
  James Burtenshaw
  John Packham
  Jno. Cook
  The will of Harry Packham late of Cuckfield within the Archdeaconry of Lewes Yeoman deceased was proved the ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty four before the reverend Robert Austen Clerk Surrogate and so forth Upon the oath of John Haynes and Robert Haynes the joint executors In Trust in the said will named to whom was committed the administration of the goods etc They being first sworn well and faithfully to administer the same and so forth And also that the goods of the said deceased do not amount unto three hundred pounds.
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 5^th Februray 2024.)
  
• Death*: Henry Packham died in April 1784 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Packham was buried on 27 April 1784 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "Harry Packham, who died in Cuckfield."⁷
• Probate: His estate was probated on 9 June 1784 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.⁵
• Anecdote: The East Sussex Land tax assessment 1785 shows that the property known as Lyes in the south part of Cuckfield is occupied by "the estate of Harry Packham". The owner is Francis Sergison, Esq. Lyes ended up in the hands of his son Henry/Harry Packham of Cuckfield who married Ann Bartholomey in 1782 at Clayton. The 1785 assessment also shows a property known as "part of Webb's land" and "the other part" in the occupation of Harry Packham, probably the son Harry as this property is known to have also ended up in the son's hands as it is mentioned as his abode on some of his childen's baptisms. The owner of Webb's is Henry Wood.⁸

Jenny Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Jenny Packham was baptized on 7 June 1754 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B, baptised as Jinny/Jenny Packham but married as Jean Packham. She is referred to as Jenny in her father's will of 1784.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes.
• Marriage*: Jenny Packham married Thomas Greenfield on 6 April 1780 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B, Jenny's name recorded as Jean Packham.²
• Married Name: As of 6 April 1780, her married name was Greenfield.
• (Witness) Will: Jenny Packham is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• Residence*: In 1802 Jenny Packham and Thomas Greenfield lived at Ditchling, Sussex, England^B.⁵
• (Witness) Will: Jenny Packham is mentioned in the will of Mary Haynes dated 7 December 1802 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.^5,6

Henry Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Henry Packham was baptized on 20 January 1758 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes.
• Name Variation: Henry Packham was also known as Harry Packham.
• Name Variation: Henry Packham was also known as Peckham.
• Marriage*: Henry Packham married Ann Bartholomew on 17 May 1782 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, Henry of Cuckfield; Ann of this parish. Witnesses: William Bennett; Hannah Pierce. Note that marriage has Anne's surname as BARTHOLOMEY but should be BARTHOLOMEW as there is no surname BARTHOLOMEY in the Sussex baptisms index.
• (Witness) Will: Henry Packham is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Death*: Henry Packham died in 1826 at Theobalds, St.John's Common, Clayton, Sussex, England.⁴
• Burial*: Henry Packham was buried on 19 August 1826 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "Harry Packham, 67 years."⁴

Mary Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Packham was baptized on 24 September 1760 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Packham is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^1,2
• Marriage*: Mary Packham married William Bennett on 27 April 1792 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, William a sadler of Brighton; Mary of this parish.³
• Married Name: As of 27 April 1792, her married name was Bennett.
• Residence*: In 1802 Mary Packham and William Bennett lived at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.⁴
• (Witness) Will: Mary Packham is mentioned in the will of Mary Haynes dated 7 December 1802 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.^4,5

Sarah Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Packham was baptized on 11 May 1764 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes.
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Packham is mentioned in the will of Henry Packham dated 28 February 1784 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Marriage*: Sarah Packham married Isaac Leney on 20 April 1786 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.⁴
• Married Name: As of 20 April 1786, her married name was Leney.
• Death*: Sarah Packham died in 1797 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Sarah Packham was buried on 15 July 1797 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, "33 years, wife of Isaac."⁵
• (Witness) Will: Sarah Packham is mentioned in the will of Mary Haynes dated 7 December 1802 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.^6,7

Henry Packham

Parents:

• Birth*: Henry Packham was born circa 1771 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Ann Penfold.
• Death*: Henry Packham died in September 1771 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Packham was buried on 17 September 1771 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, "son of Henry & Anne."

Ann Bartholomew

• Birth*: Ann Bartholomew was born circa 1760 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Ann Bartholomew married Henry Packham, son of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes, on 17 May 1782 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, Henry of Cuckfield; Ann of this parish. Witnesses: William Bennett; Hannah Pierce. Note that marriage has Anne's surname as BARTHOLOMEY but should be BARTHOLOMEW as there is no surname BARTHOLOMEY in the Sussex baptisms index.
• Married Name: As of 17 May 1782, her married name was Packham.
• Death*: Ann Bartholomew died in 1826 at Clayton, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Ann Bartholomew was buried on 21 August 1826 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England^B, "66 years, wife of Harry, Theobalds, St John's Common."¹

Thomas Greenfield

• Marriage*: Thomas Greenfield married Jenny Packham, daughter of Henry Packham and Mary Haynes, on 6 April 1780 at Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England^B, Jenny's name recorded as Jean Packham.¹
• Residence*: In 1802 Thomas Greenfield and Jenny Packham lived at Ditchling, Sussex, England^B.²
• Occupation*: Thomas Greenfield was a butcher in 1802.²

Henry Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Henry Packham was baptized on 13 September 1782 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew.

John Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Packham was baptized on 11 July 1784 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew.

Sarah Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Packham was baptized on 18 June 1786 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew.

Robert Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Robert Packham was baptized on 30 March 1788 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, "Abode: Lyes."¹
• He was the son of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew.

Elizabeth Packham

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Packham was baptized on 23 May 1790 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B, "Abode: Webb's."¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew.
• Married Name: As of 24 April 1813, her married name was Brooker.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Packham married William Brooker on 24 April 1813 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, both of this parish.²