Amelia Wallis

b. 1822

Parents:

Father: Edward Wallis d. 1822
Mother: Susanna Trenham b. c 1798, d. 1843
Last Edited: 3 Jun 2020

John Brecher

b. circa 1555, d. 10 December 1587

Parents:

Father: George Breecher d. 1585
Last Edited: 2 Jan 2022
  • Birth*: John Brecher was born circa 1555.
  • He was the son of George Breecher.
  • Marriage*: John Brecher married Agnes Hayward on 2 March 1583/84 at Brede, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Will*: John Brecher left a will made on 10 December 1587 at Rye, Sussex, EnglandB.1
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of John Brecher, Rye, 1587/88
    (ESRO: PBT/1/1/8/147)
    Made: 10 Dec 1587
    Proved: 20 Jan 1587/88, Archdeaconry of Lewes
    FamilySearch film 1885742, image 617
    In the name of god amen The xth daye of Decemb[e]r A[nn]o Dni 1587 And in the xxxth yere of the raigne of o[u]r moste gracous Sov[er]aigne Ladye Elizabeth by the grace of god of England France & Ireland Quene Defender of the Faith &c I John Brecher of the p[ar]ishe of Rie in the cownty of Sussex & in the Dioc[ese] of Chichester beinge sicke in bodye but of good & pfect remembr at an unknown age unce thankes be unto god For the same Doe ordeine & make this my laste wille & testam[en]t in man[ne]r & Forme Followinge Firste I bequeth my Sowle into the hands of almighty my creator & mak[e]r assuredly hopinge to obtaine & have Fulle & p[er]fect remission & p[ar]don of all my sinns by his Free mercie & dnes [goodness] through A stedfaste & lively Faith in his Dere sonne Jesus christe my only redemer & Savio[u]r And my body to be buried in the churche yerde of Rie &c It I wille & bequeth to Thom at an unknown age s Foxe my pore neighb[ou]r iijs iiijd It I geve & bequeth to Jeremy Breecher my Brothers Sonne Tenne shillings of good lawfull mony of England All the residue of my goods, cattells & implem[en]tes of howsholde stuffe whatsoev[er], my debts pd, my legaces Discharged, my body modestly buried, & this my laste Wille & testam[en]t proved, I geve & bequeth to Agnes my Wief Whome I Do ordeine & make the sole & onely Executor of this my laste Wille & testam[en]t And I do appoint & make Willm Davie of Udimer [Udimore] the overseer of & to this my said Wille, to see it to be well & truely accompli[-]shed accordinge to my very wille & meaninge abovesaid, And I Do geve unto him For his pains therin to be taken tenne shillinges
    Witnesses p an unknown person sent at the speakinge makinge & writ[-]tinge of this p[rese]nte Wille & testam[en]t of the abovesaid Testator John Davie Jnr Willm Younge & Robte Burnette &c
    Probate: 20th January 1587/8
    (Transcribed by Claire Wickens, 4th June 2020 for Geoffrey Barber.)
  • Death*: John Brecher died on 10 December 1587 at Rye, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Burial*: John Brecher was buried on 11 December 1587 at St Mary's, Rye, Sussex, EnglandB, "a householder."2
  • Probate: His estate was probated on 20 January 1587/88 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Family:

Agnes Hayward

Citations

  1. [S895] Will of John Brecher of Rye, Sussex, England, made 10 Dec 1587, proved in the Archdeaconry court of Lewes, 20 Jan 1587/88. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/8/147).
  2. [S388] Website "FamilySearch" (http://www.familysearch.org/) "Film no: 1067288, Image no: 642."

Agnes Hayward

Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family 1:

John Brecher b. c 1555, d. 10 Dec 1587

Family 2:

William Apryce

Citations

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

William Apryce

Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020
  • Anecdote*: Surname variants: APPRIC, APPRYSE, APRYCE.
  • Marriage*: William Apryce married Agnes Hayward on 19 February 1587/88 at Rye, Sussex, EnglandB, Agnes BRECHEAR, widow, and William APRYC.1

Family:

Agnes Hayward

Citations

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

Thomas Breecher

b. circa 1580, d. 1641/42

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1550, d. 1609
Last Edited: 2 Jan 2022
  • Birth*: Thomas Breecher was born circa 1580 at Sussex, England.
  • He was the son of Thomas Breecher.
  • Anecdote: Thomas Brecher was the father of an illegitimate female child born in 1604:
    [Bastardy] Bond in £40
    ;
    ESRO: RYE 28/15
    Thomas Breecher of Westfield, yeoman Francis Daniell, butcher and Peter Harrison, beer brewer to Stephen Harrison, tailor and Thomas Edwards, shipwright
    Date: 3 October 1604
    Description: Conditional on Thomas Breecher or his son Thomas father of a girl by Alice Olyver, late of Westfield, delivered in Rye, maintaining her, and keeping the town harmless.
    Witnesses: Robert Convers, Angell Shawe, Thomas Bray.
  • (Witness) Will: Thomas Breecher is mentioned in the will of Thomas Breecher dated 23 February 1608/9 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.1
  • Marriage*: Thomas Breecher married Marie (?) circa 1611 at Sussex, England.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Breecher married Elizabeth (?) circa 1615 at Sussex, England.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Breecher married Elizabeth Weekes on 26 October 1629 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandB.2
  • Death*: Thomas Breecher died in 1641/42 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Will*: Thomas Breecher left a will made on 23 February 1641/42 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandB.3
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Breecher, Husbandman of Ninfield, 1641/42
    (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352)
    Made: 23 Feb 1641/42
    Proved: 12 Mar 1641/42
    FamilySearch film 1885592, image 307
    In the name of God Amen the three & twentieth day of February in the yeare of the Reigne of o[u]r Sovereigne Lord Charles by the grace of God of England Scotland France & Ireland King defender of the faith etc the Seaventeenth Anno Dni 1641 I Thomas Breecher of Nenefeild in the County of Sussex husbandman Do make my last will & Testament in mann[er] & forme following First I Comend & Comitt my Soule into the hands of Almighty God my ^most^ glorious Creator hopeing that by the onlie merites of ^my^ blessed Savio[ur] Jesus Christ my soule shalb[e] saved & obtayne & [sic] ever lasting Life & my bodie to [be] buried att the descrecon * of myne execut[or]rs heerafter to be named And as Concerneing my worldly Estate I dispose of it as followeth It I give unto my sonn Jeremy Breecher the Sume of Twenty poundes p[ar]t whereof my will is shalbe imployed to bind ^him^ out an Apprentice to some good hand craft trade ^& the [??? possibly ‘rest’] be paid him^ at the age of one & twenty yeares ^or w[i]thin one yeare next after my decease^ by myne Executors in trust heerafter named It I give unto my two younger Children Richard Breecher [from this point on the surname is abbreviated] & Elizabeth Breecher ^Fifteene^ poundes a peece to be paid them att the age of one & twenty yeares, or so much of it as shalbe left, after myne Ex[ecu]tors shall have bredd them up in a pious & Christian way It I give unto my sonn Henry Breecher Tenn poundes to be paid him w[i]thin one yeare next aft[er] my decease It I give unto my sonn Thomas Breecher Tenn pounds to be paid ^w[i]thin one yeare after my decease^ one & twenty yeares [sic] It I give unto my kinsman Jeremy Hunt ^Fourty sh[illings]^ to [be] paid him w[i]thin one whole yeare next after my decease And my will & mynde is if my psonall estate will not amot to that value as to raise such Severall Legacies as are by me formerlie bequeathed, that then there shalbe made a proportionable abatement of the said former Legacies & the said Legacies ^as they shall^ arise in ther severall proporcons my will & m[ynde] is shalbe paid according to the dayes & tymes afore specified Allwayes provided that my Executors in Trust heerafter to be ^named do^ pay my ^true^ debts ^rents^ [word scored through] & funerall expences in the first place & then my Legacies as they will arise in the next It I give unto John Smith my servant to be paid him w[i]thin a yeare next after my decease It my will & mind is that if eith[er] of my syoungChildren Jeremy [word scored though] Richard or Elizabeth Breecher do die before their Legacies become to be due then my will & minde is that the Lecacie & Legacies of the deceased or so much of it or [sic] then as shalbe left shall remayne & be equally divided unto him or them as shalbe surviving All the rest of my goodes & Chattells my debtes rentes Legacies & funerall charges discharged I give unto my sonn Richard Breecher whome I make sole Executor of my last ^will^ & Testament And I would entreat my two loveing nghb[ou]rs Thomas Blackman & Joseph Chapman to be Executors in trust to this my last will & I give them power over this my estate to sell my goodes & [??] moneyes for them & to pay my debtes & receave discharges for them & to manage for my said sonn Richard my Ex. in his Minor Age & trulie to account to him hereafter And I give them for ther paynes to be bestowed heerin Twenty shillinges a peece And I would entreat my lo[ve]ing frend Mr Gyles minister of Nenefeild to be my Overseer to help to advise my said Executors in Trust & I give him towardes his paynes tenn shillinges
    Published to be [the] last will of me Thomas Breecher in the psence of John Gyles
    Thomas Breecher
    his m[ar]k
    William Yelding
    Jeremy Hunt
    his m[ar]k
    [inserted in the left-hand margin]
    * Itm I give unto my sonn Henry Breecher one of my stocke of beddes & the other stocke I give unto Jeremy Breecher my sonn and I give unto my sonn Thomas Breecher my whit Twelvemonting male colt And I give unto my maid Mary [N]ash [A fold in the paper obscures the first part of the surname] five shillinges
    Probate (on verso): Proved at the court of Mr Thomas Russell clerk MA Surrogate etc 12th March 1641 (English style) by the oaths of Thomas Blackman and Joseph Chapman executors etc sworn well and faithfully etc. Inventory exhibited extending to the sum [of] £141 16s 11d
    (Transcribed by Claire Wickens, 3rd June 2020 for Geoffrey Barber.)
  • Probate*: His estate was probated on 12 March 1641/42 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, £141 16s 11d.

Family 1:

Alice Olyvar

Child:

Alice Olyvar b. 15 Oct 1604

Family 2:

Marie (?) d. Dec 1611

Child:

infant Breecher b. 1611, d. Dec 1611

Family 3:

Elizabeth (?) d. 1627

Children:

Elizabeth Breecher b. 12 May 1616, d. 1618
Henry Breecher+ b. c 1618
Thomas Breecher b. c 1620
Jeremy Breecher b. 31 Mar 1622
George Breecher b. 14 Sep 1625

Family 4:

Elizabeth Weekes d. 1639

Children:

Richard Breecher b. c 1630
Elizabeth Breecher b. 4 Dec 1631

Citations

  1. [S898] Will of Thomas Breecher the elder of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1608/09, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 3 May 1609. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/350C).
  2. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  3. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

Elizabeth (?)

d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family:

Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42

Children:

Elizabeth Breecher b. 12 May 1616, d. 1618
Henry Breecher+ b. c 1618
Thomas Breecher b. c 1620
Jeremy Breecher b. 31 Mar 1622
George Breecher b. 14 Sep 1625

Citations

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

Jeremy Breecher

b. 31 March 1622

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

George Breecher

b. 14 September 1625

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

Elizabeth Breecher

b. 12 May 1616, d. 1618

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

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,.

Marie (?)

d. December 1611
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family:

Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42

Child:

infant Breecher b. 1611, d. Dec 1611

Citations

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

Elizabeth Weekes

d. 1639
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family:

Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42

Children:

Richard Breecher b. c 1630
Elizabeth Breecher b. 4 Dec 1631

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,.

Elizabeth Breecher

b. 4 December 1631

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth Weekes d. 1639
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

infant Breecher

b. 1611, d. December 1611

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Marie (?) d. Dec 1611
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Richard Breecher

b. circa 1630

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth Weekes d. 1639
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

Henry Breecher

b. circa 1618

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family:

Elizabeth Randall

Children:

Mary Breecher b. 12 Dec 1641
Agnes Breecher b. 3 Apr 1643
John Breecher b. 7 Apr 1644

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

Thomas Breecher

b. circa 1620

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1580, d. 1641/42
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. 1627
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S896] Will of Thomas Breecher of Ninfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1641/42, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 12 Mar 1641/42. (ESRO: PBT/1/5/352).

Elizabeth Randall

Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Family:

Henry Breecher b. c 1618

Children:

Mary Breecher b. 12 Dec 1641
Agnes Breecher b. 3 Apr 1643
John Breecher b. 7 Apr 1644

Citations

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

Mary Breecher

b. 12 December 1641

Parents:

Father: Henry Breecher b. c 1618
Mother: Elizabeth Randall
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

Agnes Breecher

b. 3 April 1643

Parents:

Father: Henry Breecher b. c 1618
Mother: Elizabeth Randall
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

John Breecher

b. 7 April 1644

Parents:

Father: Henry Breecher b. c 1618
Mother: Elizabeth Randall
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

Jerymy Breecher

b. 24 November 1586, d. March 1640

Parents:

Father: Thomas Breecher b. c 1550, d. 1609
Last Edited: 2 Jan 2022
  • Baptism*: Jerymy Breecher was baptized on 24 November 1586 at St John the Baptist, Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, Jerymy BREACHER. Neither parents christian names given.1
  • He was the son of Thomas Breecher.
  • (Witness) Will: Jerymy Breecher is mentioned in the will of Thomas Breecher dated 23 February 1608/9 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.2
  • Marriage*: Jerymy Breecher married Mary Kinge on 30 December 1609 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, Jeremy of Westfield, Mary of Brede.3
  • (Witness) Will: Jerymy Breecher is mentioned in the will of George Brecher dated 10 October 1613 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.4
  • Will*: Jerymy Breecher left a will made on 22 March 1639/40 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.5
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Jeremy Breecher, Yeoman of Westfield, 1640
    (ESRO: PBT/1/1/27/16)
    Made: 22 Mar 1639
    Proved: 23 Apr 1640
    FamilySearch film 1885868, images 32-33
    In the name of God Amen I Jeremy Breecher of Westfeild in the County of Sussex yeoman do this two & twentyeth day of March one thousand six hundred thirty and nine make this my last will and testament in manner and forme following that is to say first I surrender my soule unto God that gave, & my body to decent buri[-]all at the discretion of mine executrix Item I give and bequeath my freehold te[ne]ment called Corters croft unto Joane Breecher my youngest daughter and to her heires for ever. Provided alwayes my mind and will is, and I doe give & bequeath one annualty or yearely rent of forty shillings of lawfull money of England unto Anne my daughter the wife of Richard Borham [Barham] of [word deleted] of Bread duringe her naturall life, to be paid her quarterly that is to say at the feast of the anuntiation of the Blessed Virgine Marye; at the feast of Saint Jhon the Bap[-]tist; at the feast of St Michaell the Archangell & the nati[-]vity of o[u]r Blessed Lord & saviour, by equall & even portions the first payment to beginne at the next of the feast that shall happen after my disease, And if it shall happen that the said yearely Rent of forty shillings or any part [word deleted] there[-]of to be behind & unpaid the space of tenne dayes next after any of the feast aforesaid, that then it shall and may be lawfull to & for the said Richard Borham or Anne his wife, of the said annualty of forty shillings & any or every part thereof w[i]th the arreareages if any bee shalbe fully satisfyed and paid. Item I give and bequeath unto Mary Breecher my daughter the sume of thirty pounds of laJerymy Breecherfull money of England to be paid her w[i]thin twelve moneths next after my disease. Item // I give and bequeath unto Jeremy Breecher the sonne of Thomas Breecher my brother the sume of forty shillings of lawfull money of England to be paid him when he shall attaine the age of one & twenty yeares; Item I give unto my grandchildren Anne Borham, Thomas Borham & mary Borham [words deleted] & Elizabeth Borham and Richard Borham the children of Richard Borham, to be paid them severally ten shillings apeece, when they shall attaine, theire sev[er]all ages of one & twenty yeares, or the daughters come to the day of theire sev[er]all marriages Item I give unto the poore of the parish of Westfeild the sume of tenn shillinges to be distributed amongst them w[i]thin one moneth after my disease at the discretion of my Executrix. Lastly I constitute make & ordaine Mary my beloved wife [deletion] sole & onely executrix of this my last will & testam[en]t. hereby revokinge all former wills & testamentes. In witnes whereof I the said Jeremy Breecher have hereunto sett my hand & seale dated [word deleted] the day & yeare above written
    Jeremy Breecher his marke
    Witnesse Thos Weekes & Laranc Averie
    John Theobald
    Proved at the court of Thomas Doe clerk MA Surrogate etc. 23rd April 1640 by the oath of Mary Breecher relict and executrix etc. Sworn well and faithfully etc.
    (Transcribed by Claire Wickens, 5th June 2020 for Geoffrey Barber.)
  • Death*: Jerymy Breecher died in March 1640 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, at age 53.
  • Burial*: Jerymy Breecher was buried on 28 March 1640 at St John the Baptist, Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.6
  • Probate: His estate was probated on 23 April 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
  • Anecdote: Copy of court roll, manor of Crowham
    Date: 28 May 1641
    ESRO reference: PAB/186
    Description: Admission of Mary Breecher, for life, on an out-of-court surrender, in extremis, by her husband Jeremy Breecher (W: John Theobald the beadle, Henry Sloman, Richard Pettibone.)

Family:

Mary Kinge

Children:

Anne Breecher b. 9 Aug 1612
Marie Breecher b. 10 Apr 1615, d. 1616
Elizabeth Breecher b. 28 Sep 1617, d. Nov 1617
Mary Breecher b. c 1619
Joane Breecher+ b. 27 Apr 1623, d. 1669

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S898] Will of Thomas Breecher the elder of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1608/09, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 3 May 1609. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/350C).
  3. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  4. [S897] Will of George Brecher of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 10 Oct 1613, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 1 Dec 1613. (ESRO: Vol A14 page 157b).
  5. [S899] Will of Jeremy Breecher of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 22 Mar 1639/40, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 23 Apr 1640. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/27/16).
  6. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Alice Breecher

b. 10 December 1587

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. c 1560, d. 1609
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

Jerymy Breecher

b. circa 1560, d. 1609

Parents:

Father: George Breecher d. 1585
Last Edited: 27 Apr 2021

Family:

Children:

Alice Breecher b. 10 Dec 1587
Elinor Breecher b. 14 Feb 1595/96
Katharine Breecher b. 16 Jul 1608

Citations

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

Mary Kinge

Last Edited: 8 Jun 2020
  • Married Name: As of 30 December 1609, her married name was Breecher.
  • Marriage*: Mary Kinge married Jerymy Breecher, son of Thomas Breecher, on 30 December 1609 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, Jeremy of Westfield, Mary of Brede.1
  • (Witness) Will: Mary Kinge is mentioned in the will of Jerymy Breecher dated 22 March 1639/40 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.2
  • Marriage License*: Mary Kinge and Thomas Edwardes obtained a marriage licence on 22 October 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Mary a widow of Westfield; Thomas a yeoman of Hollington. Sponsors: John Cooper, mercer of Brede, Edward Hodely, yeoman of Playden.1
  • Married Name: As of 22 October 1640, her married name was Edwardes.
  • Marriage: Mary Kinge married Thomas Edwardes on 22 October 1640 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, Mary a widow; Thomas a yeoman of Hollington.1
  • Anecdote*: Copy of court roll, manor of Crowham
    Date: 28 May 1641
    ESRO reference: PAB/186
    Description: Admission of Mary Breecher, for life, on an out-of-court surrender, in extremis, by her husband Jeremy Breecher (W: John Theobald the beadle, Henry Sloman, Richard Pettibone.)

Family 1:

Jerymy Breecher b. 24 Nov 1586, d. Mar 1640

Children:

Anne Breecher b. 9 Aug 1612
Marie Breecher b. 10 Apr 1615, d. 1616
Elizabeth Breecher b. 28 Sep 1617, d. Nov 1617
Mary Breecher b. c 1619
Joane Breecher+ b. 27 Apr 1623, d. 1669

Family 2:

Thomas Edwardes
  • Marriage License*: Mary Kinge and Thomas Edwardes obtained a marriage licence on 22 October 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Mary a widow of Westfield; Thomas a yeoman of Hollington. Sponsors: John Cooper, mercer of Brede, Edward Hodely, yeoman of Playden.1
  • Marriage: Mary Kinge married Thomas Edwardes on 22 October 1640 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, Mary a widow; Thomas a yeoman of Hollington.1

Citations

  1. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  2. [S899] Will of Jeremy Breecher of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 22 Mar 1639/40, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 23 Apr 1640. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/27/16).

Elizabeth Breecher

b. 28 September 1617, d. November 1617

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. 24 Nov 1586, d. Mar 1640
Mother: Mary Kinge
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

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,.

Marie Breecher

b. 10 April 1615, d. 1616

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. 24 Nov 1586, d. Mar 1640
Mother: Mary Kinge
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

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,.

Joane Breecher

b. 27 April 1623, d. 1669

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. 24 Nov 1586, d. Mar 1640
Mother: Mary Kinge
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020
  • Baptism*: Joane Breecher was baptized on 27 April 1623 at St John the Baptist, Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.1
  • She was the daughter of Jerymy Breecher and Mary Kinge.
  • (Witness) Will: Joane Breecher is mentioned in the will of Jerymy Breecher dated 22 March 1639/40 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB.2
  • Marriage License: Joane Breecher and John Cooper obtained a marriage licence on 10 August 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Joan of Westfield; John a mercer of Brede. Sponsors: John Cooper, Richard Savage, sadler of Lewes.3
  • Married Name: As of 18 August 1640, her married name was Cooper.
  • Marriage*: Joane Breecher married John Cooper on 18 August 1640 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, John a mercer of Brede; Joan a spinster of this parish.3
  • Death*: Joane Breecher died in 1669 at Brede, Sussex, EnglandB.
  • Burial*: Joane Breecher was buried on 9 October 1669 at St George's, Brede, Sussex, EnglandB, "wife of John of Udimore."4
  • Anecdote*: Conveyance (lease and release) for £300
    Date: 10, 11 Oct 1688
    ESRO reference: PAB/191, 192
    Description: John Cooper of Marden, Kent, yeoman only son and heir of Joan Cooper late wife of John Cooper of Brede, mercer dec'd, and only daughter of Jeremiah Breecher, late of Westfield, yeoman. Parcel of freehold land called Carter's Croft (2½a) in Westfield, intermingled with copyhold land there
    Witnesses: Peter Colman, John Purfield, Robert Spiller.

Family:

John Cooper b. c 1615, d. 1679
  • Marriage License: Joane Breecher and John Cooper obtained a marriage licence on 10 August 1640 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Joan of Westfield; John a mercer of Brede. Sponsors: John Cooper, Richard Savage, sadler of Lewes.3
  • Marriage*: Joane Breecher married John Cooper on 18 August 1640 at Westfield, Sussex, EnglandB, John a mercer of Brede; Joan a spinster of this parish.3

Children:

Sarah Cooper+ b. 3 Sep 1643
John Cooper b. 27 Jan 1649/50, d. Jan 1650
John Cooper b. 7 Aug 1656

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S899] Will of Jeremy Breecher of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 22 Mar 1639/40, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 23 Apr 1640. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/27/16).
  3. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  4. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Elinor Breecher

b. 14 February 1595/96

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. c 1560, d. 1609
Last Edited: 5 Jun 2020

Citations

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

Katharine Breecher

b. 16 July 1608

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. c 1560, d. 1609
Last Edited: 27 Apr 2021

Family:

Thomas Gatland

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.

Anne Breecher

b. 9 August 1612

Parents:

Father: Jerymy Breecher b. 24 Nov 1586, d. Mar 1640
Mother: Mary Kinge
Last Edited: 7 Jun 2020

Family:

Richard Barham

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. [S899] Will of Jeremy Breecher of Westfield, Sussex, England, made 22 Mar 1639/40, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 23 Apr 1640. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/27/16).