Jane the younger Burt
b. circa 1583
Parents:
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Jane the younger Burt was born circa 1583 at Sussex, England; fourth daughter.
- She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Joan Betchely.
- (Witness) Will: Jane the younger Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
Dorothy Burt
b. circa 1582
Parents:
Father: Richard Burt b. c 1550, d. 1606
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Dorothy Burt was born circa 1582 at Sussex, England; third daughter.
- She was the daughter of Richard Burt.
- (Witness) Will: Dorothy Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
Thomas Burt
b. circa 1580
Parents:
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Thomas Burt was born circa 1580 at Sussex, England; second son?
- He was the son of Richard Burt and Joan Betchely.
- (Witness) Will: Thomas Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
Joan Burt
b. circa 1579
Parents:
Father: Richard Burt b. c 1550, d. 1606
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Joan Burt was born circa 1579 at Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Richard Burt.
- Married Name: As of circa 1600, her married name was Ashfold.
- Marriage*: Joan Burt married (?) Ashfold circa 1600 at Sussex, England.
- (Witness) Will: Joan Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Family:
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
(?) Ashfold
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Marriage*: (?) Ashfold married Joan Burt, daughter of Richard Burt, circa 1600 at Sussex, England.
- (Witness) Will: (?) Ashfold is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Family:
Joan Burt b. c 1579
- Marriage*: (?) Ashfold married Joan Burt, daughter of Richard Burt, circa 1600 at Sussex, England.
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
John Hurst
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Marriage*: John Hurst married Timothea Burt, daughter of father Burt, in October 1623 at Shipley, Sussex, England.1
Family:
Timothea Burt b. c 1590
- Marriage*: John Hurst married Timothea Burt, daughter of father Burt, in October 1623 at Shipley, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
Thomas Bamfield
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Marriage*: Thomas Bamfield married Timothea Burt, daughter of father Burt, on 22 June 1637 at Shipley, Sussex, England, Timothea a widow.1
Family:
Timothea Burt b. c 1590
- Marriage*: Thomas Bamfield married Timothea Burt, daughter of father Burt, on 22 June 1637 at Shipley, Sussex, England, Timothea a widow.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
father Burt
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2023
Family:
Children:
Walter Burt+ b. c 1575, d. 1644
Thomas Burt+ b. c 1578, d. 1636
Richard Burt b. c 1580, d. a 1 Sep 1642
Jane Burt b. c 1580
Ninian Burt+ b. c 1585, d. 1662
Timothea Burt b. c 1590
Thomas Burt+ b. c 1578, d. 1636
Richard Burt b. c 1580, d. a 1 Sep 1642
Jane Burt b. c 1580
Ninian Burt+ b. c 1585, d. 1662
Timothea Burt b. c 1590
Walter Burt
b. circa 1578
Parents:
Last Edited: 14 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Walter Burt was born circa 1578 at Sussex, England; eldest son.
- He was the son of Richard Burt and Joan Betchely.
- (Witness) Will: Walter Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
Jane the elder Burt
b. circa 1580
Parents:
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Jane the elder Burt was born circa 1580 at Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Joan Betchely.
- (Witness) Will: Jane the elder Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
Timothea Burt
b. circa 1584
Parents:
Last Edited: 7 Dec 2023
- Birth*: Timothea Burt was born circa 1584 at Sussex, England; the youngest daughter.
- She was the daughter of Richard Burt and Joan Betchely.
- (Witness) Will: Timothea Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 30 July 1605 at Staplefield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
- Anecdote*: Possible burial 22 Feb 1611 at Slaugham St Mary.2
Citations
- [S1130] Will of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 30 Jul 1606, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 4 Nov 1606. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/12/185).
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Joan Blunden
d. January 1658
Last Edited: 23 Nov 2023
- Married Name: As of 4 June 1627, her married name was Rofey.
- Marriage*: Joan Blunden married John Rofey on 4 June 1627 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- Married Name: As of 1 August 1649, her married name was Burt.
- Marriage*: Joan Blunden married Richard Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 1 August 1649 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Joan ROAFY (widow.)1
- Death*: Joan Blunden died in January 1658 at Sussex, England.
- Will*: Joan Blunden left a will made on 3 January 1657/58 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
- Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Joan Burt, wife of Richard Burt of Cuckfield, tanner
Made: 3 Jan 1657/58
Proved: 28 Jan 1657/58
ESRO reference: HIC/744
Bequests:
(i) £3 to the poor of Cuckfield.
(ii) Messuage, lands and tenements in Nuthurst to Richard Burt, her husband, subject to legacies of £50 each to George Blundell of Cuckfield, shoemaker (the testator's brother), and John Andrewes of Arlington (her nephew), £30 to Ann, the eldest daughter of her nephew, Samuel Blundell, and £70 to be divided among the rest of his children.
(iii) Interest on the £100 to Samuel Blundell, until the children are 21.
(iv) £20 to Walter Burt, son of Richard.
(v) 20s. each to Samuel's wife, the testator's brother, John Andrew's wife, her nephew Samuel Andrew's wife
(vi) Linen, wearing apparel, etc., to Ann, daughter of Samuel Blundell.
(vii) Riding suit and 5s. to Frances Reeve, wife of George Reeve.
(viii) 20s. to servant.
(ix) Residue to Richard, her husband.
Executor: Richard, her husband.
Witnesses: John Pickering, George Blundell, Frances Reeve, Dorothy Martin. - Burial*: Joan Blunden was buried on 11 January 1658 at Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, "wife of Richard."2
- Anecdote*:
- Probate: Her estate was probated on 28 January 1657/58 at Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, England.
Family 1:
Family 2:
Richard Burt b. 18 Oct 1607, d. Nov 1669
- Marriage*: Joan Blunden married Richard Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 1 August 1649 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Joan ROAFY (widow.)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,.
John Rofey
Last Edited: 11 Nov 2023
- Marriage*: John Rofey married Joan Blunden on 4 June 1627 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
Family:
Joan Blunden d. Jan 1658
- Marriage*: John Rofey married Joan Blunden on 4 June 1627 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
Thomas Burt
b. circa 1578, d. 1636
Parents:
Father: father Burt
Last Edited: 19 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Thomas Burt was born circa 1578 at Sussex, England.
- He was the son of father Burt.
- Marriage*: Thomas Burt married Margaret (?) circa 1605 at Sussex, England.
- Occupation*: Thomas Burt was a weaver in 1636.
- Will*: Thomas Burt left a will made on 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Burt, Weaver of Balcombe, 1636
(ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86)
Made: 12 Apr 1636
Proved: 30 Apr 1636, Archdeaconry of Lewes
In the name of God Amen the 12th day of April in the year of our Lord God 1636 I Thomas Burt of the parish of Balcombe in the county of Sussex Weaver being sick in body but in perfect remembrance (thanks be given to Almighty God therefore) do make and ordain this my last will and testament in writing in manner and form following First I commend my soul to Almighty God my maker and to Jesus Christ my sole and only Redeemer hoping and steadfastly believing through his precious death and passion to obtain full remission for all my my sins and to be made partaker in the resurrection of the just and my body to be buried in the churchyard of Balcombe and as touching such worldly goods wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me withall in this life that no controversy may arise after my death I will and dispose them in manner and form following First I give and bequeath to Margaret Burt my beloved wife the joined bedsteadle in the loft over //
the hall ready furnished and after her decease to Dorothy Burt my daughter, also I give to my beloved wife more all my linen. Item I will and bequeath to Jane Burt, Elizabeth Burt and Dorothy Burt my daughters 12 pound apiece to be put into some friends hands of trust to be put out to some profit, towards their maintenances within three months after my decease further my will and mind is that these my daughters shall be paid their portions when they shall come to their several ages of 18 years, or the day of marriage, which shall first happen, further my will is that if any of my three daughters do happen to die before their several ages be accomplished then my will and mind is that then their portions so dying shall be equally divided among the rest of all my daughters which shall be then living Item I give unto my daughter Joane Bowyers 20 shillings to be paid within three months after my decease Item I give unto Tymothy Younge my daughter 20 shillings to be paid unto her within three months after my decease, the residue of my goods and chattels whatsoever unbequeathed, my debts being paid my legacies performed and my funeral discharged, I will and bequeath to Margaret Burt my well beloved wife and Walter Burt my son whom I do make only my whole executors of this my last will and testament, and overseers to the same I entreat my brother in law John Linfield and my brother Walter Burt to see to their power this my will performed In Witness to the same I have set my hand and seal the day and year first above written the mark and seal of Thomas Burt Before the insealing //
hereof forgot I will and bequeath to my son Walter Burt all my working tools to that intent that he shall keep and bring up my prentice John Burt In witness of viz. Richard Young Walter Burt the elder William Jupp
Probate [Latin] 30 Apr 1636
Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 17th January 2024 (from a copy of the will, not the original.) - Death*: Thomas Burt died in 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.
- Probate*: His estate was probated on 30 April 1636 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
Family:
Margaret (?) d. 1639
- Marriage*: Thomas Burt married Margaret (?) circa 1605 at Sussex, England.
Children:
Joan Burt+ b. c 1608
Timothea Burt+ b. c 1610
Walter Burt+ b. c 1612
Jane Burt b. 13 Apr 1617
Elizabeth Burt b. 19 Mar 1619/20
Dorothy Burt b. 16 Nov 1623, d. 1681
Timothea Burt+ b. c 1610
Walter Burt+ b. c 1612
Jane Burt b. 13 Apr 1617
Elizabeth Burt b. 19 Mar 1619/20
Dorothy Burt b. 16 Nov 1623, d. 1681
Citations
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
Margaret (?)
d. 1639
Last Edited: 10 Feb 2024
- Marriage*: Margaret (?) married Thomas Burt, son of father Burt, circa 1605 at Sussex, England.
- Married Name: As of circa 1610, her married name was Burt.
- (Witness) Will: Margaret (?) is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- Will*: Margaret (?) left a will made on 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Margaret Burt, Widow of Balcombe, 1639
(ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A)
Made: 5 Apr 1639
Proved: 25 May 1639, Archdeaconry of Lewes
In the name of God Amen the 5th day of April in the year of our Lord God 1639 I Margaret Burt of Balcombe in the county of Sussex widow being in good and perfect memory praised be almighty God therefore do make devise ordain and appoint this to be my last will and testament in writing in manner and form following First I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my maker be assured through the merits of Jesus Christ my Redeemer to obtain remission and pardon of all my sins and my body I leave to the earth from whence it came to be decently buried by the discretion of my executor hereafter named and as touching that little means of worldly goods which the Lord of his Almighty goodness hath lent unto me I order give and dispose of them in manner and form following First, I give unto Jone my daughter all my wearing apparel and five shillings of lawful money of England Item I give unto her daughter Annis 5 shillings of lawful money of England Item I give unto Timothy my daughter 5 shillings of lawful money of England Item I give unto her daughter Timothy 5 shillings of lawful money of England Item I give unto my daughters Jane Elizabeth and Dorothy all my household stuff to be equally divided amongst them Item I give unto Jane Elizabeth and Dorothy my daughters 20 shillings a piece of lawful money of England Item I give unto Elizabeth and Dorothy my daughters one hog one calf and a lamb to be equally shifted and devided betwixt them Item I give unto John Burt my godson one shilling of lawful money of England All other my goods and chattels whatsoever my debts and legacies paid and my funeral expenses discharged I give unto Walter Burt of Cuckfield my son whom I make ordain and appoint to be the sole executor of this my last will and testament in witness whereof I the said Margaret Burt have hereunto set my hand the day and year first above written
Margaret Burt her mark
Read signed and delivered in the presence of
John Beachely
Robert Chambrelen his mark
Probate 25 May 1639 Walter Burt executor
(Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 20th January 2024.) - Death*: Margaret (?) died in 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Margaret (?) was buried on 12 April 1639 at St Mary, Balcombe, Sussex, England, "wife of Thomas."3
- Probate: Her estate was probated on 25 May 1639 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
Family:
Thomas Burt b. c 1578, d. 1636
- Marriage*: Margaret (?) married Thomas Burt, son of father Burt, circa 1605 at Sussex, England.
Children:
Joan Burt+ b. c 1608
Timothea Burt+ b. c 1610
Walter Burt+ b. c 1612
Jane Burt b. 13 Apr 1617
Elizabeth Burt b. 19 Mar 1619/20
Dorothy Burt b. 16 Nov 1623, d. 1681
Timothea Burt+ b. c 1610
Walter Burt+ b. c 1612
Jane Burt b. 13 Apr 1617
Elizabeth Burt b. 19 Mar 1619/20
Dorothy Burt b. 16 Nov 1623, d. 1681
Citations
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Jane Burt
b. 13 April 1617
Parents:
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2023
- Baptism*: Jane Burt was baptized on 13 April 1617 at St Mary, Slaugham, Sussex, England, mother's name not given.1
- She was the daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- (Witness) Will: Jane Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Jane Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
Dorothy Burt
b. 16 November 1623, d. 1681
Parents:
Last Edited: 20 Nov 2023
- Baptism*: Dorothy Burt was baptized on 16 November 1623 at St Mary, Balcombe, Sussex, England, "abode: Blackfeld", mother's name not given.1
- She was the daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- (Witness) Will: Dorothy Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Dorothy Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.3
- Death*: Dorothy Burt died in 1681 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Dorothy Burt was buried on 13 April 1681 at St Peter & St John, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.4
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Elizabeth Burt
b. 19 March 1619/20
Parents:
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2023
- Baptism*: Elizabeth Burt was baptized on 19 March 1619/20 at St Mary, Balcombe, Sussex, England, mother's name not given.1
- She was the daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.3
Citations
- [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
Timothea Burt
b. circa 1610
Parents:
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Timothea Burt was born circa 1610 at Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- Married Name: As of 6 May 1630, her married name was Younge.
- Marriage*: Timothea Burt married Richard Younge on 6 May 1630 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- (Witness) Will: Timothea Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Timothea Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.3
Family:
Richard Younge b. c 1605
- Marriage*: Timothea Burt married Richard Younge on 6 May 1630 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
Child:
Timothea Younge b. 16 Aug 1635
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
Richard Younge
b. circa 1605
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Richard Younge was born circa 1605 at Sussex, England.
- Marriage*: Richard Younge married Timothea Burt, daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), on 6 May 1630 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- (Witness) Will: Richard Younge is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
Family:
Timothea Burt b. c 1610
- Marriage*: Richard Younge married Timothea Burt, daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), on 6 May 1630 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
Child:
Timothea Younge b. 16 Aug 1635
Joan Burt
b. circa 1608
Parents:
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Joan Burt was born circa 1608 at Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- Married Name: As of circa 1630, her married name was Bowyers.
- Marriage*: Joan Burt married (?) Bowyers circa 1630 at Sussex, England.
- Anecdote*: Joan's married name of Bowyers is given in her father's will of 1636. It is not a common name for Sussex (a variant is Bowers) but there is a baptism of a Robert Bowyers on 16 Oct 1681 at Cuckfield Holy Trinity, son of Robert and Ann Bowyers.
- (Witness) Will: Joan Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.1
- (Witness) Will: Joan Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
Family:
(?) Bowyers
- Marriage*: Joan Burt married (?) Bowyers circa 1630 at Sussex, England.
Child:
Annis Bowyers b. c 1635
Citations
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
(?) Bowyers
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Marriage*: (?) Bowyers married Joan Burt, daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), circa 1630 at Sussex, England.
Family:
Joan Burt b. c 1608
- Marriage*: (?) Bowyers married Joan Burt, daughter of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?), circa 1630 at Sussex, England.
Child:
Annis Bowyers b. c 1635
Walter Burt
b. circa 1612
Parents:
Last Edited: 18 Nov 2023
- Birth*: Walter Burt was born circa 1612 at Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Thomas Burt and Margaret (?)
- Anecdote*: Apprenticeship agreement
(ESRO: Par/301/33/4/22)
Cuckfield
Date: 21 Jan 1634
Francis BURT apprentice, age 12 years, Walter BURT, master
[presumably an apprenticeship as a weaver]. - Marriage*: Walter Burt married Timothea Wilson on 28 January 1635/36 at Slaugham, Sussex, England, WILLSONE.1
- (Witness) Will: Walter Burt is mentioned in the will of Thomas Burt dated 12 April 1636 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Walter Burt is mentioned in the will of Margaret (?) dated 5 April 1639 at Balcombe, Sussex, England.3
- Residence*: On 5 April 1639 Walter Burt lived at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, (mentioned in his mother's will.)
- Occupation*: Walter Burt was a weaver (as mentioned on wife Timothea's burial) in 1644.
- Marriage*: Walter Burt married Timothea Hall on 7 April 1645 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Family 1:
Timothea Wilson d. 1644
- Marriage*: Walter Burt married Timothea Wilson on 28 January 1635/36 at Slaugham, Sussex, England, WILLSONE.1
Children:
Walter Burt b. 15 Apr 1638, d. May 1638
unnamed Burt b. 28 Apr 1639
Thomas Burt b. 3 Jul 1642
Walter Burt b. 6 Dec 1644
unnamed Burt b. 28 Apr 1639
Thomas Burt b. 3 Jul 1642
Walter Burt b. 6 Dec 1644
Family 2:
Timothea Hall d. 1658
- Marriage*: Walter Burt married Timothea Hall on 7 April 1645 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S1128] Will of Thomas Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 12 Apr 1636, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Apr 1636. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/24/86).
- [S1129] Will of Margaret Burt of Balcombe, Sussex, England, made 5 Apr 1639, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 May 1639. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/26/32A).
Ann Dumbrill
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2023
- Marriage License: Ann Dumbrill and Walter Burt obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1639 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Walter a tanner of Cuckfield, Ann a widow of Shermanbury. Sponsors: Walter Burt, Robert Vincent, yeoman of Shermanbury.1
- Married Name: As of 7 November 1639, her married name was Burt.
- Marriage*: Ann Dumbrill married Walter Burt, son of father Burt, on 7 November 1639 at Shermanbury, Sussex, England.1
- (Witness) Will: Ann Dumbrill is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 1 September 1642 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England; unregistered will.2
Family:
Walter Burt b. c 1575, d. 1644
- Marriage License: Ann Dumbrill and Walter Burt obtained a marriage licence on 2 November 1639 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Walter a tanner of Cuckfield, Ann a widow of Shermanbury. Sponsors: Walter Burt, Robert Vincent, yeoman of Shermanbury.1
- Marriage*: Ann Dumbrill married Walter Burt, son of father Burt, on 7 November 1639 at Shermanbury, Sussex, England.1
Elizabeth Barton
Last Edited: 12 Nov 2023
- Married Name: As of 11 May 1658, her married name was Burt.
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Barton married Richard Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 11 May 1658 at West Peckham, Kent, England, Richard of Cuckfield.1
- (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Barton is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 26 October 1669 at Nuthurst, Sussex, England.2
Family:
Richard Burt b. 18 Oct 1607, d. Nov 1669
- Marriage*: Elizabeth Barton married Richard Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 11 May 1658 at West Peckham, Kent, England, Richard of Cuckfield.1
Henry Burt
b. circa 1650, d. 1675
Parents:
Last Edited: 7 Dec 2023
- Birth*: Henry Burt was born circa 1650 at Sussex, England.
- He was the son of Henry Burt and Ann Wilson.
- (Witness) Will: Henry Burt is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 23 February 1661/62 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1
- (Witness) Will: Henry Burt is mentioned in the will of Richard Burt dated 26 October 1669 at Nuthurst, Sussex, England.2
- Death*: Henry Burt died in 1675 at Slaugham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Henry Burt was buried on 25 August 1675 at St Mary, Slaugham, Sussex, England, "son of Henry."3
Citations
- [S1124] Will of Walter Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 23 Feb 1661/62, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 14 Mar 1661/62. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/29/86).
- [S1158] Will of Richard Burt of Nuthurst, Sussex, England, made 26 Oct 1669, proved in the unknown court, 15 Dec 1669. (WSRO: Ep/I/27/STC I/24).
- [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
Sarah Burt
b. circa 1630
Parents:
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Sarah Burt was born circa 1630 at Sussex, England.
- She was the daughter of Walter Burt and Sarah Gillam.
- Married Name: As of 11 April 1654, her married name was Faulconer.
- Marriage*: Sarah Burt married Edward Faulconer on 11 April 1654 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Sarah daughter of Walter Burt of this parish, tanner. Edward of Balcombe.1
- (Witness) Will: Sarah Burt is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 23 February 1661/62 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.2
Family:
Edward Faulconer
- Marriage*: Sarah Burt married Edward Faulconer on 11 April 1654 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Sarah daughter of Walter Burt of this parish, tanner. Edward of Balcombe.1
Children:
Susan Faulconer b. c 1655
Sarah Faulconer b. 16 Feb 1656/57
John Faulconer b. 11 Apr 1658
Mary Faulconer b. 19 Jun 1660
Walter Faulconer b. 12 Feb 1665/66
Anne Faulconer b. 26 Mar 1668
Edward Faulconer b. 3 Dec 1669
Sarah Faulconer b. 16 Feb 1656/57
John Faulconer b. 11 Apr 1658
Mary Faulconer b. 19 Jun 1660
Walter Faulconer b. 12 Feb 1665/66
Anne Faulconer b. 26 Mar 1668
Edward Faulconer b. 3 Dec 1669
Edward Faulconer
Last Edited: 20 Jan 2024
- Marriage*: Edward Faulconer married Sarah Burt, daughter of Walter Burt and Sarah Gillam, on 11 April 1654 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Sarah daughter of Walter Burt of this parish, tanner. Edward of Balcombe.1
- (Witness) Will: Edward Faulconer is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 23 February 1661/62 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.2
Family:
Sarah Burt b. c 1630
- Marriage*: Edward Faulconer married Sarah Burt, daughter of Walter Burt and Sarah Gillam, on 11 April 1654 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, Sarah daughter of Walter Burt of this parish, tanner. Edward of Balcombe.1
Children:
Susan Faulconer b. c 1655
Sarah Faulconer b. 16 Feb 1656/57
John Faulconer b. 11 Apr 1658
Mary Faulconer b. 19 Jun 1660
Walter Faulconer b. 12 Feb 1665/66
Anne Faulconer b. 26 Mar 1668
Edward Faulconer b. 3 Dec 1669
Sarah Faulconer b. 16 Feb 1656/57
John Faulconer b. 11 Apr 1658
Mary Faulconer b. 19 Jun 1660
Walter Faulconer b. 12 Feb 1665/66
Anne Faulconer b. 26 Mar 1668
Edward Faulconer b. 3 Dec 1669
Sarah Gillam
d. 1639
Last Edited: 13 Nov 2023
- Married Name: As of 22 September 1629, her married name was Burt.
- Marriage*: Sarah Gillam married Walter Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 22 September 1629 at Slaugham, Sussex, England.1
- Death*: Sarah Gillam died in 1639 at Slaugham, Sussex, England.
- Burial*: Sarah Gillam was buried on 26 October 1639 at St Mary, Slaugham, Sussex, England, "wife of Walter."2
Family:
Walter Burt b. 2 Feb 1605/6, d. Mar 1661/62
- Marriage*: Sarah Gillam married Walter Burt, son of Walter Burt, on 22 September 1629 at Slaugham, Sussex, England.1
Child:
Sarah Burt+ b. c 1630
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,.
Ann Stapely
b. circa 1655, d. 1733
Last Edited: 26 Jan 2024
- Birth*: Ann Stapely was born circa 1655 at Sussex, England.
- Marriage License: Ann Stapely and Walter Burt obtained a marriage licence on 22 April 1679 at Vicar General Allegations Marriage Licence, London, England, Walter a yeoman, widower, about 37 years, of Cuckfield, Ann of the same parish, spinster.1
- Married Name: As of 23 April 1679, her married name was Burt.
- Marriage*: Ann Stapely married Walter Burt, son of Richard Burt and Elizabeth (?), on 23 April 1679 at St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England.
- (Witness) Will: Ann Stapely is mentioned in the will of Walter Burt dated 1 July 1699 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.2
- (Witness) Will: Ann Stapely is mentioned in the will of Jane Burt dated 16 February 1704/5 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.3
- Will*: Ann Stapely left a will made on 26 May 1730 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.4
- Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Anne Burt, widow of Cuckfield, 1730
(ESRO: PBT/1/1/54/175)
Made 26 May 1730, Codicil 13 December 1732,
Probate 30 July 1733
The last Will and Testament of me Anne Burt of Cockfeild in the County of Sussex widow I desire to be decently buried And as for my Worldly Estate I dispose thereof as followeth (vizt) Whereas I am to receive the Rents of a Messuage and Smith's forge with the appurtenances in Cockfeild Town aforesaid now in the occupacion of John Walker William Stone and Thomas Jenner or their assigns for the Term of Five years from Lady day last in discharge of a Mortgage I have thereon Now I doe hereby give all the said Rents and all my Estate of in and to the said Messuage and premises unto John Stapley of Hicksted in the parish of Twineham in the said County of Sussex Gent and Richard Burt of Cockfeild aforesaid Tanner their Executors and Administrators Upon Trust that they the said John Stapley and Richard Burt and the Survivor of them his Executors and Administrators shall pay the said Rents during the said Five years unto my daughter Rose for her sole and separate Use and Maintenance exclusive of Jacob Stone her Husband And Whereas my daughter Jane by her Will gave me Three hundred pounds which will not become payable till after my decease Now I doe hereby give the said Three hundred pounds and One hundred pounds which Mr Short and Mr Brett owes me and all other my Monies and personall Estate whatsoever unto the aforesaid John Stapley and Richard Burt their Executors and Administrators Upon Trust that they the said John Stapley and Richard Burt and the Survivor of them his Executors and Administrators shall out of the Interest that shall be made of my said Monies and personall Estate pay to my Grandaughter Anne Crunden the yearly summe of Five pounds of lawfull money of Great Britaine during so long time as she shall live single and unmarried and not any longer And shall pay the rest of the Interest of my Monies and personall Estate And allso after the Marriage or death of the said Anne Crunden the said Five pounds per Annum unto my Grandsons Edward and Walter Crunden equally between them during their joint lives or to the Survivor of them And in Case my said Grandsons shall leave issue of both their bodies at the time of their deaths respectively Then shall pay the Principall (viz) One half to the Children of Edward and the other half to the Children of Walter And if One of my said grandsons shall die without Issue and the other shall have Issue Then shall pay the whole Principall unto such Issue But if both my Grandsons Edward and Walter shall happen to die without Issue then shall pay the whole principall unto the next of Kin of my said Grandsons And my Will is that all my said Monies shall be from time to time placed out at Interest by and with the Consent and Approbation of my said Grandsons Edward and Walter or the Survivor of them And if any be so placed out and lost that my Trustees shall not be accountable or charged or chargeable for the same or any part thereof so lost And I make the said John Stapley & Richard Burt Executors of this my last Will in Trust as aforesaid for my said Grandchildren And In Witness that this is my last Will and Testament I have hereunto sett my hand and Seall this Twenty Sixth day of May Anno domini 1730 Ann Burtt Signed Sealed and Published by the said Anne Burt in the presence of Edw Virgoe Wm Best Ann Best
A Codicill to be annexed to the within written Will of me Anne Burt of Cockfeild in the County of Sussex Widow Whereas I have by my within written Will given my Monies and personal Estate unto John Stapley and Richard Burt within named their Executors and Administrators Upon Trust that they shall (amongst other things) pay to my Grandaughter Anne Crunden out of the Interest of the same Five pounds per Annum during such time as she shall live Single and unmarried Now my will is that my said Grandaughter shall have five pounds per Annum during her life And I hereby order and direct the said John Stapley and Richard Burt their Executors and Administrators out of the Interest of the said Monies and personall Estate to pay yearly unto my Daughter Rose for her sole and separate Use exclusive of Jacob Stone her Husband during her naturall life the yearly summe of Five pounds And the rest of the Interest of the same unto my within named two Grandsons Edward and Walter Crunden And I give to my Goddaughter Jane Stapley the Gold Earrings I now wear in my Ears And doe hereby ratify & confirme all the rest of my within written Will And In Witness that this Codicill is part of my Will I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale this Thirteenth day of December 1732 Ann Burtt Signed Sealed and Published by the said Anne Burt to be part of her Last Will In the presence of us Edw Virgoe Mary Virgoe
July 30th 1733 The Administration of the Goods & Chattells with the will annext of the deceased was Granted to Edward Crunden & Walter Crunden Residuary Legatees in the said will named (John Stapley & Richard Burt Executors in the said will first renouncing) By us J Bristed Surrogate
(Transcribed by Rosie Ansell April 2018.) - Death*: Ann Stapely died in 1733 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
- Probate*: Her estate was probated on 30 July 1733 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.
Family:
Walter Burt b. 3 Jul 1642, d. 1702
- Marriage License: Ann Stapely and Walter Burt obtained a marriage licence on 22 April 1679 at Vicar General Allegations Marriage Licence, London, England, Walter a yeoman, widower, about 37 years, of Cuckfield, Ann of the same parish, spinster.1
- Marriage*: Ann Stapely married Walter Burt, son of Richard Burt and Elizabeth (?), on 23 April 1679 at St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England.
Children:
Citations
- [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
- [S1136] Will of Walter Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Jul 1699, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 17 Apr 1702. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/45/7B).
- [S1137] Will of Jane Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 16 Feb 1704/05, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 25 Aug 1705. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/46/73).
- [S1164] Will of Ann Burt of Cuckfield, Sussex, England, made 26 May 1730, proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes, 30 Jul 1733. (ESRO: PBT/1/1/54/175).