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Joan Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Joan Webbe was born circa 1556 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: Joan Webbe is mentioned in the will of Joanne (?) dated 13 June 1573 at South Heighton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• (Witness) Will: Joan Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.²
• Anecdote*: Joan Webb may have married John Adams on 12 Jul 1579 at Folkington.³

Elizabeth Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Elizabeth Webbe was born circa 1564 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

Margaret Webbe

Parents:

• Birth*: Margaret Webbe was born circa 1566 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce.
• (Witness) Will: Margaret Webbe is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 9 May 1588, her married name was Bull.
• Marriage*: Margaret Webbe married John Bull on 9 May 1588 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.²

John Breadon

• (Witness) Will: John Breadon is mentioned in the will of Robert Webbe dated 3 December 1577 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Marriage*: John Breadon married Alice Alce, daughter of William Alce and Joanne (?), on 28 November 1579 at Denton, Sussex, England^B, Alice widow.²

John Bull

• Marriage*: John Bull married Margaret Webbe, daughter of John Webbe and Elizabeth Alce, on 9 May 1588 at Denton, Sussex, England^B.¹

Henry Bean

Parents:

• Birth: Henry Bean was born in 1687 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Henry Bean was baptized on 26 June 1687 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Mary Savage.
• Marriage*: Henry Bean married Elizabeth Dunn on 6 April 1713 at St Mary Fish Street, London, England, Henry of Litlington; Elizabeth of Cobham, Surrey.²
• Occupation*: Henry Bean was a mercer (ESRO: SEA/181) on 6 October 1719.
• Will*: Henry Bean left a will made on 16 July 1760 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Abstract:
  Daughter Ann Bean: £200
  Son Henry Bean: messuage in Seaford in the occupation of Jane Hughes, widow
  Residue to wife Elizabeth Bean, appointed executrix
  Witnesses: Robert Bean, Joseph Stevens, ?? Wheeler.
• Death*: Henry Bean died in 1763 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Bean was buried on 20 February 1763 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "Mr., Freeman."⁵
• Probate: His estate was probated on 31 July 1763 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Elizabeth Dunn

• Birth*: Elizabeth Dunn was born circa 1690 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 6 April 1713, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Dunn married Henry Bean, son of Henry Bean and Mary Savage, on 6 April 1713 at St Mary Fish Street, London, England, Henry of Litlington; Elizabeth of Cobham, Surrey.¹
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Dunn is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 16 July 1760 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Will*: Elizabeth Dunn left a will made on 13 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Elizabeth Bean, widow of Seaford, 1772
  (ESRO: SAS/DD 227)
  Made: 13 Feb 1772
  Proved: 11 Jul 1772
  (Summary from ESRO Catalogue)
  Description:
  Devise to son John Bean of a piece of ground late part of a plot in Seaford containing in length 82ft. and in breadth 42ft
  To son Henry Bean two warehouses and a house, stable and appurtenances in Bishopstone. Also to said Henry a lighter or barge
  To grandson Henry Bean, youngest son of late son William £25. To granddaughter Ann Bean, eldest daughter of son Henry £25 and also wearing apparel &c. and specified household effects
  Residue of household effects to said sons John and Henry
  Devise to said son Henry Bean and to John Bean of Litlington, gent., of a house, stables, 2 gardens and the remainder of the plot of ground not given to son John Bean in Seaford in the occupation of the Rev. Mr. Williams In trust for sale
  The proceeds of sale to be disposed of, as to a half to the said Henry Bean and the other half to be invested and the interest received by son John Bean until Ann Bean the natural daughter of Ann Breach late of Seaford, singlewoman deceased., should attain 21
  When said Ann Bean attains 21 the said half to be divided between the said Ann Bean and John Bean and Elizabeth Bean other natural children of the said Ann Breach in each case at 21
  Residue of personal estate, half to son Henry Bean and the other half to Trustees for the benefit of said natural children
  House at Seaford charged with payment of legacies if personal estate not sufficient
  Executors: said son Henry Bean and John Bean of Litlington
  Proved at Lewes, 11 July, 1772
  Signature, W. Raynes, Dep. Regr
  Creator(s): Drake and Lee of Lewes, solicitors.
• Death*: Elizabeth Dunn died in July 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Elizabeth Dunn was buried on 8 July 1772 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "widow."⁴

John Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Bean was baptized on 3 November 1715 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, BOAN.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.
• Marriage License: John Bean and Charity Tiltman obtained a marriage licence on 25 January 1772 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, John a gent of Seaford age 50+; Charity a spinster of the same parish, age 30+. Sponsors: John BEAN and Francis WHEELER, gent of Lewes.²
• Marriage*: John Bean married Charity Tiltman on 6 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: John Bean is mentioned in the will of Elizabeth Dunn dated 13 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Will*: John Bean left a will made on 14 September 1784 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Will/Adm Transcript*: ABSTRACT:
  Wife Charity to get everything during her natural life and widowhood.
  Lancelot Harrison of Seaford, Esquire and John Bean of Clapham, Esquire all properties on Trust to dispose of after decease or second marriage of Charity Bean and apply the funds as follows:
  Daughter Arabella Bean £100.
  Daughters Arabella and natural daughters Ann and Elizabeth bean begotten on the body of Ann Breach the rest of teh estate equally divided.
  The said Lancelot Harrison and John Bean joint executors.
• Death*: John Bean died in November 1784 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Bean was buried on 26 November 1784 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "Freeman."³
• Probate: His estate was probated on 9 January 1785 at London, England.⁴

Elizabeth Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Bean was baptized on 18 July 1718 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, BOAN.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.

Thomas Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Bean was baptized on 24 April 1723 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.
• Anecdote*: Thomas is not mentioned in his mother's will proved in 1772.

Henry Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Henry Bean was baptized on 24 April 1723 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.
• Marriage*: Henry Bean married Elizabeth Wood on 19 March 1750/51 at Bishopstone, Sussex, England^B, Henry of Seaford, Elizabeth of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Henry Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 16 July 1760 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• (Witness) Will: Henry Bean is mentioned in the will of Elizabeth Dunn dated 13 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Occupation*: Henry Bean was a customs officer in 1797.
• Will*: Henry Bean left a will made on 17 October 1797 at East Dean, Sussex, England^B.^5,6
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Abstract:
  Officer of his Majesty's Customs
  Daughter Ann Martin, widow of Thomas Martin of Lewes, £118
  Daughter Mary Keating, wife of James Keating of Lewes
  Grandson John Bean Martin
  Daughter Elizabeth Bean, one of his houses in Seaford
  Daughter Barbara Bean, other dwelling house
  Residue to Elizabeth and Barbara Bean, also joint executors
  Witnesses: John Hood, John Haine, William Hide.
• Death*: Henry Bean died in 1805 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Bean was buried on 10 May 1805 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "82 years, senior, Freeman."⁷
• Probate: His estate was probated on 7 August 1805 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Value: £600.

William Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Bean was baptized on 8 February 1729/30 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.
• Death*: William Bean died before 1772 at England.
• (Witness) Will: William Bean is mentioned in the will of Elizabeth Dunn dated 13 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.

Ann Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Bean was baptized on 11 October 1735 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn.
• (Witness) Will: Ann Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 16 July 1760 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Married Name: As of 9 November 1763, her married name was Swaine.
• Marriage*: Ann Bean married John Swaine on 9 November 1763 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, Ann a spinster of this parish, John SWAINE a bachelor of Rye.⁴
• Death*: Ann Bean died in 1765 at Rye, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Ann Bean was buried on 13 January 1765 at St Mary's, Rye, Sussex, England^B, "wife of John."⁵

Elizabeth Wood

• Birth*: Elizabeth Wood was born circa 1730 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 19 March 1750/51, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Wood married Henry Bean, son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn, on 19 March 1750/51 at Bishopstone, Sussex, England^B, Henry of Seaford, Elizabeth of this parish.¹
• Death*: Elizabeth Wood died in 1794 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Elizabeth Wood was buried on 12 July 1794 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "wife of Henry from East Dean."²

Mary Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Bean was baptized on 21 April 1755 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Wood.
• Marriage License: Mary Bean and John Martin obtained a marriage licence on 30 September 1782 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Mary a spinster of Seaford, age 27+, John a bachelor, taylor, of All Saints Lewes, age 37+.²
• Married Name: As of 7 October 1782, her married name was Martin.
• Marriage*: Mary Bean married John Martin on 7 October 1782 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage License: Mary Bean and James Keating obtained a marriage licence on 19 September 1797 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, James a bachelor, 36 years, of All Saints Lewes, tailor. Mary a widow of the same parish.²
• Married Name: As of 20 September 1797, her married name was Keating.
• Marriage*: Mary Bean married James Keating on 20 September 1797 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England, James of this parish, Mary a widow of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Mary Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 17 October 1797 at East Dean, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• Death*: Mary Bean died in 1818 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Bean was buried on 26 December 1818 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England, "63 years."⁵

Elizabeth Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Bean was baptized on 26 May 1757 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Wood.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 17 October 1797 at East Dean, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• (Witness) Probate: Elizabeth Bean witnessed the probate of the estate of Henry Bean on 7 August 1805 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England; Value: £600.
• Anecdote*: Possible burial 20 Feb 1843 at Seaford St Leonard, "85 years, All Saints Lewes".⁴

Barbara Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Barbara Bean was baptized on 2 June 1759 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Wood.
• (Witness) Will: Barbara Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 17 October 1797 at East Dean, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• (Witness) Probate: Barbara Bean witnessed the probate of the estate of Henry Bean on 7 August 1805 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England; Value: £600.
• Death*: Barbara Bean died in 1845 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Barbara Bean was buried on 26 July 1845 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "86 years, Lewes."⁴

Ann Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Bean was baptized on 24 September 1753 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Wood.
• Marriage License: Ann Bean and Thomas Martin obtained a marriage licence on 20 October 1779 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Ann a spinster of Lewes All Saints, age 21+, Thomas a bachelor of the same parish, taylor, age 21+.²
• Married Name: As of 24 October 1779, her married name was Martin.
• Marriage*: Ann Bean married Thomas Martin on 24 October 1779 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England, both of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Ann Bean is mentioned in the will of Henry Bean dated 17 October 1797 at East Dean, Sussex, England^B.^3,4

Charity Tiltman

• Marriage License: Charity Tiltman and John Bean obtained a marriage licence on 25 January 1772 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, John a gent of Seaford age 50+; Charity a spinster of the same parish, age 30+. Sponsors: John BEAN and Francis WHEELER, gent of Lewes.¹
• Married Name: As of 6 February 1772, her married name was Bean.
• Marriage*: Charity Tiltman married John Bean, son of Henry Bean and Elizabeth Dunn, on 6 February 1772 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.¹
• (Witness) Will: Charity Tiltman is mentioned in the will of John Bean dated 14 September 1784 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Anecdote*: Date:16 Dec 1789
  ESRO reference: SEA 629
  Letter from James Charles Michell to the churchwardens and overseers stating that he has taken a dwelling house, late in the occ. of Mrs. Charity Bean at an annual rent of £6, and that he desires to be rated for the same.
• (Witness) Will: Charity Tiltman is mentioned in the will of Elizabeth Breach dated 26 February 1792 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Death*: Charity Tiltman died in 1808 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Charity Tiltman was buried on 27 March 1808 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B, "widow."⁴

Arabella Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Arabella Bean was baptized on 11 September 1772 at St Leonard's, Seaford, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Bean and Charity Tiltman.
• (Witness) Will: Arabella Bean is mentioned in the will of John Bean dated 14 September 1784 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.
• (Witness) Will: Arabella Bean is mentioned in the will of Elizabeth Breach dated 26 February 1792 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Marriage License: Arabella Bean and John Gorringe obtained a marriage licence on 4 November 1794 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Arabella a spinster of Seaford, age 22+, John a bachelor of the same parish, age 34+.⁴
• Married Name: As of 20 November 1794, her married name was Gorringe.
• Marriage*: Arabella Bean married John Gorringe on 20 November 1794 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.⁴

Henry Bean

Parents:

• Birth: Henry Bean was born in 1656 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Baptism*: Henry Bean was baptized on 29 June 1656 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John Bean and Martha Seaman.
• (Witness) Will: Henry Bean is mentioned in the will of Susan Smith dated 13 May 1673 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.^2,3
• Marriage*: Henry Bean married Elizabeth (?) circa 1680 at England.
• Marriage*: Henry Bean married Mary Savage on 29 April 1684 at Alfriston, Sussex, England^B.⁴
• Marriage*: Henry Bean married Mary (?) circa 1690 at England.
• Anecdote*: A document dated 4 Dec 1702 states "Clapham Farm in the tenure of Henry Bean" (ESRO: SAS-M/1/263.)
• Death*: Henry Bean died in 1703 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Henry Bean was buried on 7 March 1703 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B, "yeoman of the parish of Litlington."⁵

Mary Savage

• Birth*: Mary Savage was born circa 1660 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Mary Savage married Henry Bean, son of John Bean and Martha Seaman, on 29 April 1684 at Alfriston, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 29 April 1684, her married name was Bean.¹
• Death*: Mary Savage died in 1689 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Savage was buried on 31 August 1689 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B, "wife of Henry."²

John Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Bean was baptized on 3 June 1632 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Patience Knight.
• Marriage*: John Bean married Mary Hogsflesh on 22 November 1660 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.²
• Death*: John Bean died in 1681 at East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Bean was buried on 11 June 1681 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B, "the elder buried in woollen."³
• Anecdote*: The family appear to have moved to South Heighon after the death of the father John Bean.

Thomas Bean

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Bean was baptized on 21 October 1634 at St Peter's, East Blatchington, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Henry Bean and Patience Knight.
• Marriage: Thomas Bean married Joan Mersh on 22 June 1652 at Seaford, Sussex, England^B.²
• Marriage*: Thomas Bean married Ann (?) circa 1660 at Sussex, England.
• Occupation*: Thomas Bean was a carpenter in 1703.
• Will*: Thomas Bean left a will made on 19 April 1703 at Jevington, Sussex, England^B.^3,4
• Will/Adm Transcript*: ABSTRACT:
  Thomas Bean of Jevington, carpenter.
  Son Thomas Bean my dwelling house and shop with garden.
  Thomas to pay to his four brothers £5 each within three months after the decease of their mother.
  His wife to have all household goods during her life and then equally divided between his five children Thomas Robert Henry John and William.
  Eldest son Thomas Bean sole executor.
• Death*: Thomas Bean died in September 1703 at Jevington, Sussex, England^B, at age 68.
• Burial*: Thomas Bean was buried on 12 September 1703 at St Andrew's, Jevington, Sussex, England^B, "senior."⁵
• Probate: His estate was probated on 25 October 1703 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.