Elizabeth Linvill

b. circa 1615, d. circa 1652
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023
  • Birth*: Elizabeth Linvill was born circa 1615 at Sussex, England.
  • Name Variation: Elizabeth Linvill was also known as Invell.
  • Marriage License: Elizabeth Linvill and Gregory Weller obtained a marriage licence on 8 August 1636 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England, Gregory a yeoman of Ringmer, Elizabeth a spinster of Buxted.1
  • Marriage*: Elizabeth Linvill married Gregory Weller, son of William Weller, on 15 August 1636 at Buxted, Sussex, England, Elizabeth's surname probably INVELL/INVILL (as written in will of Thomas Weller of Ringmer, 1694.)1
  • Married Name: As of 15 August 1636, her married name was Weller.1
  • Death*: Elizabeth Linvill died circa 1652 at Sussex, England.

Family:

Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668

Child:

Elizabeth Weller b. 12 Oct 1640, d. 1640/41

Citations

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

Mary Weller

b. circa 1692, d. 1693

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 10 May 1655
Mother: Mary Howell b. c 1660, d. 1705
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Joan Piper

Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Family:

Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668

Children:

Elizabeth Weller b. 14 Aug 1653
Thomas Weller+ b. 10 May 1655
William Weller b. 6 Mar 1658/59
William Weller b. 14 Feb 1659/60

Citations

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

William Weller

b. 6 March 1658/59

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Joan Piper
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Elizabeth Weller

b. 14 August 1653

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Joan Piper
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

William Weller

b. 14 February 1659/60

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Joan Piper
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

William Weller

Last Edited: 25 Jan 2024

Family:

Children:

Gregory Weller+ b. c 1590, d. 1668
Thomas Weller+ b. 31 Oct 1619, d. 1694

Thomas Weller

b. 31 October 1619, d. 1694

Parents:

Last Edited: 25 Jan 2024
  • Birth: Thomas Weller was born in 1619 at Ringmer, Sussex, England.
  • Baptism*: Thomas Weller was baptized on 31 October 1619 at St Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, England.1
  • He was the son of William Weller.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Weller married Ann (?) circa 1639 at England.
  • Occupation*: Thomas Weller was a yeoman in 1689.
  • Will*: Thomas Weller left a will made on 5 March 1689/90 at Ringmer, Sussex, England.2
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Thomas Weller, Yeoman of Ringmer, 1694
    (ESRO: PBT 2/1/2/146)
    Made: 5 Mar 1690
    Proved: 28 Apr 1694, Deanery of South Malling
    In the Name of God Amen I Thomas Weller of Ringmer in the county of Sussex yeoman being sick and weak in body but of sound and disposing mind and memory (thanks be given to God for the same) First and principally I bequeath my soul into the hands of Almighty God (who gave it me) And my body to the earth from whence it was taken to be buried at the discretion of my executor herein after named Item I will give and dispose unto Thomas Weller son of Thomas Weller of Southmalling one half of all my personal estate whatsoever to be paid unto him at his age of one and twenty years by my executor hereinafter named Item I will give and dispose unto the two youngest sons of the above named Thomas Weller called by names John and William £5 apiece of good and lawful money of England to be paid unto them at their respective ages of one and twenty years by my executor hereinafter named Item I will give and dispose unto Jone Invell my wives sister 40 shillings every year of good and lawful money of England to be paid her my said sister during her natural life by my executor hereinafter named quarterly and every quarter of a year ten shillings as aforesaid Item I will give and dispose unto Thomas Weller of Southmalling the Elder (which is my brother's son) all the rest and residue of all goods chattels and personal estate whatsoever he paying all my debts legacies and funeral expenses with the probate of this my last will and testament whom I make my whole and sole executor revoking all other wills and testaments by me heretofore made In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fifth day of March in the second year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord and Lady William and Mary Defenders of the Faith Anno Dm 1689.
    Thomas Weller his mark
    Signed sealed published and decalred to be the last will and testament of the testator in the presence of us with four words interlined before the sealing
    William Vine
    Daniel Tippen
    his mark
    Richard Gaine his mark
    Probate 28 April 1694 Thomas Weller executor
    (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 23 Jan 2024.)
  • Death*: Thomas Weller died in 1694 at Ringmer, Sussex, England.
  • Burial*: Thomas Weller was buried on 29 March 1694 at St Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, England, "about 75 years old."3

Family:

Ann (?)

Children:

Thomas Weller b. 20 Nov 1639
John Weller b. 25 Dec 1642

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1147] Will of Thomas Weller of Ringmer, Sussex, England, made 5 Mar 1689/90, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 28 Apr 1694. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/2/146).
  3. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

William Weller

b. circa 1689

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 10 May 1655
Mother: Mary Howell b. c 1660, d. 1705
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S1147] Will of Thomas Weller of Ringmer, Sussex, England, made 5 Mar 1689/90, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 28 Apr 1694. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/2/146).

Elizabeth Weller

b. 12 October 1640, d. 1640/41

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Elizabeth Linvill b. c 1615, d. c 1652
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

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,.

Elizabeth (?)

d. June 1836
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2024

Family:

Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668

Children:

Dorithy Weller b. 19 Feb 1614/15
John Weller b. 20 Jan 1621/22
Maria Weller b. 2 Feb 1624/25

Citations

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

John Weller

b. 20 January 1621/22

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. Jun 1836
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Maria Weller

b. 2 February 1624/25

Parents:

Father: Gregory Weller b. c 1590, d. 1668
Mother: Elizabeth (?) d. Jun 1836
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Abraham Weller

b. 30 June 1751

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Dinah Weller

b. 28 December 1752, d. circa 1800

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 24 Jan 2024

Family:

Joseph Taylor b. 23 Jun 1751

Children:

John Taylor b. 20 Mar 1774
Lucy Taylor b. 13 Aug 1775, d. 13 Aug 1775
Ann Taylor b. 23 Nov 1777
Joseph Taylor b. 6 Apr 1779
Stephen Taylor b. 2 Jun 1782
Diana Taylor b. 23 Mar 1788, d. c 1800
Maria Taylor b. 22 Aug 1790

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

Susan Weller

b. 18 October 1754

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Stephen Weller

b. 18 May 1756

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Sarah Weller

b. 11 January 1758

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

William Weller

b. 11 March 1759

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Mary Weller

b. 12 December 1762

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Thomas Weller

b. 23 December 1742

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

John Weller

b. 10 February 1744/45

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Elizabeth Weller

b. 28 December 1746

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Mary Weller

b. 5 April 1749

Parents:

Father: Thomas Weller b. 16 Dec 1715, d. Oct 1762
Mother: Ann Taylor b. 1 Oct 1720
Last Edited: 11 Dec 2023

Citations

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

Joan Wigzell

b. circa 1650, d. 22 April 1674

Parents:

Father: William Wigzell b. 3 Oct 1595, d. 8 May 1669
Mother: Martha Chapman b. c 1620, d. 13 May 1669
Last Edited: 12 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S504] Website "Findagrave" (http://www.findagrave.com/) "Memorial Id: 262177874."

Stephen Rothwell

b. 9 November 1694

Parents:

Father: Thomas Rothwell b. 19 Apr 1663, d. Apr 1706
Mother: Elizabeth Goffe b. 8 Jan 1666, d. a 1721
Last Edited: 12 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1148] Will of Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Aug 1710, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 24 Dec 1720. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A).
  3. [S1151] Will of John Rothwell of Lewes, Sussex, England, made 10 Feb 1721/22, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 25 Feb 1721/22. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317).

Thomas Rothwell

b. 24 October 1690, d. 1746

Parents:

Father: Thomas Rothwell b. 19 Apr 1663, d. Apr 1706
Mother: Elizabeth Goffe b. 8 Jan 1666, d. a 1721
Last Edited: 13 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1148] Will of Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Aug 1710, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 24 Dec 1720. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A).
  3. [S1151] Will of John Rothwell of Lewes, Sussex, England, made 10 Feb 1721/22, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 25 Feb 1721/22. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317).
  4. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Richard Rothwell

b. 25 January 1699/0, d. 1780

Parents:

Father: Thomas Rothwell b. 19 Apr 1663, d. Apr 1706
Mother: Elizabeth Goffe b. 8 Jan 1666, d. a 1721
Last Edited: 22 Feb 2024
  • Baptism*: Richard Rothwell was baptized on 25 January 1699/0 at St Andrew, Alfriston, Sussex, England.1
  • He was the son of Thomas Rothwell and Elizabeth Goffe.
  • (Witness) Will: Richard Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.2
  • (Witness) Will: Richard Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.3
  • Marriage*: Richard Rothwell married Ann King on 29 May 1738 at Folkington, Sussex, England, Richard of Framfield, Ann of Hellingly.4
  • Occupation*: Richard Rothwell was a flax dresser in 1779 at Framfield, Sussex, England.
  • Will*: Richard Rothwell left a will made on 17 January 1779 at Framfield, Sussex, England.5
  • Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Richard Wrothwell [Rothwell], Flaxdresser of Framfield, 1779
    (ESRO: PBT 2/1/9/331)
    Made: 17 Jan 1779
    Proved: 24 Jul 1780, Deanery of South Malling
    In the Name of God Amen I Richard Wrothwell in the parish of Framfield in the county of Sussex flaxdresser being of perfect mind and memory make this my last will and testament my temporal estate I bequeath and dispose of in the following manner
    Imprimis to my loving nephew Richard Wrothwell the son of Benjamin Wrothwell I give and bequeath my dwelling house and appurtenances situate in Framfield Street to him and his heirs and assigns forever in paying out of it unto my housekeeper Elizabeth Trill spinster the sum of £10 in three months after my decease and likewise unto Thomas Weller of Beddingham the sum of £5 in three months after my decease which I charge the above house with the payment of Item To my loving niece Ann Barber the wife of Samuel Barber I give and bequeath a dresser with drawers & shelves complete as new fixed in my dwelling house to her and her heirs foreever Item the residue and remainder of my real and personal estate with my goods and chattels book and bond debts and all other properties of what kind so ever to me appertaining except before reserved I give devise and bequeath after my just debts and funeral charges are paid to my loving brothers William Wrothwell and Benjamin Wrothwell to be equally divided between them share and share alike And I hereby constitute and appoint my eldest brother William Wrothwell my whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament requesting my said brother William Wrothwell to execute the same according to my true intent and meaning without any reserve In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 17th day of January in the nineteenth year of the reign of the Sovereign Lord George the Third and in the year of our Lord 1779
    Richard Wrothwell X his mark and seal
    Signed sealed published and declared by the within named testator Richard Wrothwell to be his last will and testament in presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto in the presence of the said testator and of each other
    witness James Durrant Sibbella Durant Richard Stone
    The will of Richard Wrothwell late of Framfield within the Deanery of Southmalling in the county of Sussex flaxdresser deceased was proved the 24th day of July in the year of our Lord 1780 before the Reverend Robert Austen Clerk Surrogate and so forth upon the oath of William Wrothwell the sole executor in the said will named to whom was committed the administration of the goods he 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 £100
    (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 23 Jan 2024.)
  • Death*: Richard Rothwell died in 1780 at Framfield, Sussex, England.
  • Burial*: Richard Rothwell was buried on 5 July 1780 at St Thomas, Framfield, Sussex, England, ROTHFIELD.6
  • Probate: His estate was probated on 24 July 1780 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England, Value: £100.

Family:

Ann King

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1148] Will of Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Aug 1710, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 24 Dec 1720. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A).
  3. [S1151] Will of John Rothwell of Lewes, Sussex, England, made 10 Feb 1721/22, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 25 Feb 1721/22. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317).
  4. [S24] Index to Marriages, 1538-1837, Compact Disc SFHGCD003, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, 2008.
  5. [S1153] Will of Richard Rothwell of Framfield, Sussex, England, made 17 Jan 1779, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 24 Jul 1780. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/9/331).
  6. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Edward Rothwell

b. 2 January 1701/2, d. 1776

Parents:

Father: Thomas Rothwell b. 19 Apr 1663, d. Apr 1706
Mother: Elizabeth Goffe b. 8 Jan 1666, d. a 1721
Last Edited: 13 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1148] Will of Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Aug 1710, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 24 Dec 1720. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A).
  3. [S1151] Will of John Rothwell of Lewes, Sussex, England, made 10 Feb 1721/22, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 25 Feb 1721/22. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317).
  4. [S25] Online Index to Burials, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.

Benjamin Rothwell

b. 7 June 1706

Parents:

Father: Thomas Rothwell b. 19 Apr 1663, d. Apr 1706
Mother: Elizabeth Goffe b. 8 Jan 1666, d. a 1721
Last Edited: 13 Dec 2023

Family:

Child:

Citations

  1. [S23] Online Index to Baptisms, 1538 onwards, compiled by Sussex Family History Group, http://www.sfhg.uk/, ongoing project,.
  2. [S1148] Will of Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, Sussex, England, made 1 Aug 1710, proved in the Deanery of South Malling, 24 Dec 1720. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A).
  3. [S1151] Will of John Rothwell of Lewes, Sussex, England, made 10 Feb 1721/22, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 25 Feb 1721/22. (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317).
  4. [S1153] Will of Richard Rothwell of Framfield, Sussex, England, made 17 Jan 1779, proved in the Archdeaconry of Lewes, 24 Jul 1780. (ESRO: PBT 2/1/9/331).