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William Rothwell

Parents:

• Birth*: William Rothwell was born circa 1697 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Thomas Rothwell and Elizabeth Goffe.
• (Witness) Will: William Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: William Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.²
• Occupation: William Rothwell was a husbandman in 1723 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.
• Marriage License*: William Rothwell and Ann Sacree obtained a marriage licence on 8 June 1723 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, William a husbandman of Alfriston.³
• (Witness) Will: William Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Richard Rothwell dated 17 January 1779 at Framfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• Occupation*: William Rothwell was a gardener in 1784 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.
• Will*: William Rothwell left a will made on 5 July 1784 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.⁵
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of William Rothwell, Gardener of Alfriston, 1786
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/65/249)
  Made: 5 Jul 1784
  Proved: 28 Jun 1786, Archdeaconry of Lewes
  This is the last will and testament of me William Rothwell of Alfriston in the county of Sussex Gardener made this fifth day of July in the year of our Lord 1784 and in the 24th year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth First I give and bequeath to Kezia the wife of John Baker of Hellingly in the said county the sum of £10 of good and lawful money of Great Britain Also to Mary Baker daughter of the said John Baker all my bed and bedding household goods plate linen and furniture of every sort and kind whatsoever Also I give and bequeath to Mary the wife of John Hermatage the sum of £5 of like money Also to my niece Mary Ford the wife of Thomas Ford of Ringmer in the said county husbandman the sum of £5 of like money Also to Kezia Weller the sum of £5 of like money Also to John Weller of Ringmer in the said county farmer the sum of £10 of like money All which said legacies I will and direct may be paid to the respective legatee or legatees within six months next after my decease Also I will and direct that my executor hereinafter named be at the charge of my funeral and setting up and erecting a head and foot stone to the memory of me and my wife Ann Rothwell in the churchyard of Alfriston aforesaid and as to all the rents residue and remainder of my estate whereof I shall die possessed or which shall be anyway due owing or belonging unto me at the time of my decease (after the payment of the aforesaid legacies hereby bequeathed my just debts funeral expenses and the charge of proving this my will) I give and bequeath to my nephew Richard Rothwell of Petworth in the said county his heirs and assigns forever Lastly I constitute and appoint the said Richard Rothwell Executor of this my last will and testament here by making all former will or wills and codicils by me at anytime made to be void In Witness whereof I the said William Rothwell the testator have to this my last will and testament contained in this sheet of paper set my hand and seal the day and year first above written.
  Signed William Rothwell
  Signed sealed published and declared by the within named William Rothwell the testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in his presence
  Springate Brooker
  Jas. Marchant
  Thos. Susan
  28 June 1786 then was sworn Richard Rothwell the sole executor named in this will to whom was committed the burthen of the execution thereof And sworn also that the goods chattels and credits of the deceased do not amount in value unto £300
  By us Robt Austen Sur.
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 23 Jan 2024.)
  
• Death*: William Rothwell died in 1786 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: William Rothwell was buried on 28 May 1786 at St Andrew, Alfriston, Sussex, England, "William WROTHWELL, 96 years."⁶
• Probate: His estate was probated on 28 June 1786 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Value: £300.

John Rothwell

• Birth*: John Rothwell was born circa 1625 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: John Rothwell married Mary (?) circa 1648 at Sussex, England.
• Will*: John Rothwell left a will made on 12 August 1693 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of John ROTHWELL, Carryer of Uckfield, 1698
  (ESRO: PBT 2/1/3/92)
  Made: 12 Aug 1693
  Proved: 30 Jul 1698, Deanery of South Malling
  In the Name of God Amen the twelfth day of August in the fifth yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord and Lady William and Mary by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King and Queen Defenders of the Faith Anno Dm 1693 I John Rothwell of Uckfeild in the County of Sussex Carryer being in good health and of sound and pfect understanding thanks be given to Almighty God for the same yet calling to mind the certainty of my death and uncertainty of the tyme when doe make and ordaine this my last Will and Testamt in manner and forme following First I bequeath my soule into the hands of Allmighty God my Creator having an assured hope to be saved through the passion of Jesus Christ my blessed Saviour and redeemer And I committ my body to the Earth from whence it came to be decently buried according to the discretion of my Executors hereafter named, And touching the disposicon of such worldly Goods & Estate as God in his mercy hath lent me I dispose thereof as followeth Imprimus I give and bequeath to Mary my Loveing Wife the sume of five pounds of lawfull English money to be paid her by my Executors hereafter named within one yeare next after my decease Item I give and bequeath unto the said Mary my wife the Bedd bedstedle Curtains vallence Rugg and all other things thereunto belonging as the same is now standing and being in the upper chanber of my now dwelling house situate in Uckfeild aforesaid and alsoe three paire of sheets six pewter dishes one pewter chamber pott six pewter spoons two brass Skilletts and the brass kettle which was last bought one joyn’d chest one little table three chayres six wooden dishes and two Barrells all which goods and houshold stuffe my mind and will is shalbe delivered to my said wife within one month next after my decease Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn John Rothwell the sume of ten pounds to be paid unto him by my Executors hereafter named within one yeare after my decease, And also one feather bed one boulster one paire of sheets one coverlid and one silver spoone which said goods and chattells I have lent unto my said sonn John Rothwell //
  And which he now hath in his possession Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn Thomas Rothwell the sume of twenty pounds of lawfull English money All the rest and residue of my goods chattells household stuffe and psonall Estate whatsoever (my debts legacies and funeral expenses being first paid and defrayed I give and bequeath unto my sonne Stephen Rothwell and my said sonne Thomas Rothwell whome I make and ordaine Executors of this my last Will and Testament And whereas at a court holden for the Mannor of Framfield in the above named County of Sussex the Eighteenth day of October which was in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred seventy and six I did surrender into the hands of the Lord of the said Mannor one cottage called Coppinghall with the garden adjoining situate in the Chappell lane of Uckfeild neare the chappell there conteyning by estimation one rood of Bonndland of the yard of Bush late Coopers to the use of my last Will, now I doe by this my last Will give and devise the cottage and garden aforesaid to my said sonne Stephen Rothwell and his heirs forever In witness whereof to this my last Will and Testamt being contained in one sheete of paper I have sett my hand and seale the day and yeare above written /John Rothwell/ signed sealed published and declared in the presence of Ri: Barnard Tho Medley Ellyott Richbell
  
  Probate 30 July 1698 Stephen Rothwell & Thomas Rothwell executors
  (Transcribed by Geoffrey Barber, 23 December 2023.)
• Death*: John Rothwell died in July 1698 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: John Rothwell was buried on 8 July 1698 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Probate: His estate was probated on 30 July 1698 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England.

Stephen Rothwell

Parents:

• Birth: Stephen Rothwell was born in 1649/50 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: Stephen Rothwell was baptized on 24 February 1649/50 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Rothwell and Mary (?)
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 12 August 1693 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Occupation*: Stephen Rothwell was a carrier in 1710.
• Will*: Stephen Rothwell left a will made on 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.³
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Stephen Rothwell, Carrier of Uckfield, 1720
  (ESRO: PBT 2/1/5/318A)
  Made: 1 Aug 1710
  Probate: 24 December 1720, Deanery of South Malling
  In the Name of God Amen. I Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield in the County of Sussex carrier being of sound & perfect health memory and understanding praised be God for the same do make this my last Will & Testament in manner following viz First & principally I recomend my soule into the hands of allmighty god who gave it me trusting for Salvation in & through the meritts of Jesus Christ my only Saviour & Redeemer And my Body I committ to the Earth to be therein decently buried at the discreton of my Ex(ecu)tor hereinafter named & as for my worldly & temporall estate I dispose thereof as followeth First I give & bequeath unto my brother John Rothwell the summe of Five pounds & unto his sons John Stephen and Thomas Rothwell the like summe of five pounds apeice & unto my neices Elizabeth Rothwell & Jane Rothwell the daughters of my brother John Rothwell the summe of five pounds & tenn shillings apeice & unto my neice Mary Rothwell another of the daughters of my said Brother John the summe of five pounds to be paid to them & the Surv(iv)ours of them severally within twelve months after my death by my Executor hereinafter named Item I give & bequeath unto my nephews Thomas Stephen William Richard Edward and Benjamin Rothwell the sons of my late brother Thomas Rothwell dec(eas)ed the summe of five pounds apeice and unto my neice Anne Rothwell the daughter of my s(ai)d brother Thomas the summe of five pounds to be paid to them & the Surv(iv)ours of them severally within twelve months after my death by my Ex(ecu)tor hereinafter named Item I give & bequeath unto my severall neises Elizabeth Mary and Anne a gold ring to each of them & to my my Neice Jane a five Shilling peice of Gold to be delivered to them by my Ex(ecu)tor within one monthe next after my decease & the Rings to be had & severally taken & chosen by my said three neices Elizabeth Mary and Ann as they are in priority of age or Seniority in Birth Item I give and devise unto my nephew John Rothwell son of my late dec(eas)ed Brother Thomas Rothwell all that my messuage backside & Garden with the appurten(an)ces thereunto belonging scituate & being in the Chapell Lane of Uckfield aforesaid & opposite to the church & churchyard there to have & to hold to him the said John Rothwell & his heirs and assignes forever Item and lastly I make constitute and appoint the said John Rothwell the son of my said brother Thomas dec(eas)ed sole and only Ex(ecu)tor of this my will to whom I give all the Rest & residue of my goods and chattells after my debts Legacies & funeralls are paid. In witness whereof I the s(ai)d Stephen Rothwell the Test(at)or have hereunto sett my hand & seale the first day of August in the year of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred & tenn (Stephen Rothwell) Signed Sealed published & declared by the said Stephen Rothwell the Testator for and as his last will in the presence of us who Subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in the p(re)sence of the said Testator
  Kath: Smith
  Elizabeth Smith
  Fran: Smith
  (Transcribed by Malcolm Wright June 2020.)
• Death*: Stephen Rothwell died in November 1720 at Uckfield, Sussex, England, at age 70.
• Burial*: Stephen Rothwell was buried on 19 November 1720 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• Probate: His estate was probated on 24 December 1720 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.⁵

John Rothwell

Parents:

• Birth: John Rothwell was born in 1653/54 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: John Rothwell was baptized on 16 March 1653/54 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Rothwell and Mary (?)
• Marriage*: John Rothwell married Elizabeth Dumbrill on 9 October 1677 at Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.²
• (Witness) Will: John Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 12 August 1693 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.³
• (Witness) Will: John Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.⁴

Elizabeth Dumbrill

• Birth*: Elizabeth Dumbrill was born circa 1655 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 9 October 1677, her married name was Rothwell.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Dumbrill married John Rothwell, son of John Rothwell and Mary (?), on 9 October 1677 at Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• Death*: Elizabeth Dumbrill died in 1724 at Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Elizabeth Dumbrill was buried on 4 December 1724 at St Peter & St John, Wivelsfield, Sussex, England, "---- RATHWELL, widow of Lindfield."²

John Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Rothwell was baptized on 26 June 1679 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, WROTHWELL.¹
• He was the son of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• Marriage: John Rothwell married Mary Chosemere on 1 May 1704 at Hamsey, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: John Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.³
• Occupation*: John Rothwell was a joiner in 1721.
• Will*: John Rothwell left a will made on 15 May 1721 at Lindfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of John Rothwell, Joiner of Lindfield, 1721
  (ESRO: PBT 2/1/6/6)
  Made: 15 May 1721
  Proved: 31 July 1721, Deanery of South Malling
  In the Name of God Amen I John Rothwell of Lindfield in the county of Sussex joiner being weak in body but of a sound disposing mind and memory thanks be to God for the same (this fifteenth day of May Anno Dm one thousand seven hundred and twenty one in the seventh year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain) do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say First and principally I commend my soul to God hoping for salvation through the only merits and mediation of my Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and my body I commit to the earth there to be decently interred at the discretion of my executor hereafter named And As for the temporal estate where with it hath pleased God to bless me I give and dispose thereof as followeth Item I give and bequeath unto my five sons that is to say John Rothwell Stephen Rothwell Thomas Rothwell Robert Rothwell and Benjamin Rothwell twenty shillings apiece to be paid to them by my Executor hereafter named when they and each of them shall attain to their several and respective age of one and twenty years Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Rothwell the sum of twenty shillings to be paid to her by my executor hereafter named when she shall attain to the age of one and twenty years Item I give and bequeath unto my brother-in-law Robert Jenner of Lindfield aforesaid husbandman all that my dwelling house garden backside and premises in Lindfield aforesaid wherein I now dwell together with the yearly rents issues and profits thereunto belonging and arising to have and to hold all and every the said dwelling house garden backside and premises with their appurtenances unto the said Robert Jenner his heirs or assigns forever Upon This Trust and condition only that he the said Robert Jenner his heirs and assigns may be thereby and by virtue thereof empowered to take up the yearly rents and profits there of (or to mortgage or sell the same) for to clothe educate and bring up my children until they able to get a livelihood for themselves In case the said yearly rents and profits there of shall not be sufficient to bring up my children as aforesaid and to and for no other use or uses trusts or conditions whatsoever And it is my will and desire that after my children are educated clothed and brought up as aforesaid, That then my said brother-in-law Robert Jenner his heirs executors and administrators shall and do account with and pay unto my said son John Rothwell or his heirs all such money as shall be then remaining in his or their hands arising by the sale of the said house and premises or taken up upon mortgage and not expended on my said children as aforesaid first deducting all such reasonable charges which he or they shall expend in and about the executing the trust aforesaid All my goods chattels and personal estate whatsoever I give and bequeath unto my said brother-in-law Robert Jenner to the intent that he may thereby and therewith be enabled to pay my debts legacies and funeral expenses and the over plus thereof (if any be) to go towards the bringing up my said children and I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said brother-in-law Robert Jenner whole and sole executor and trustee of this my last will and testament desiring my good friend Mr Timothy Browne to be assisting my said trustee and to see that this my said will be executed and performed according to the intent and meaning thereof so hereby revoking all former wills whatsoever by me heretofore made and in testimony that this is my last will and testament I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written.
  Signed John Rothwell
  Signed sealed published and declared by the said John Rothwell testator to be his last will and testament in the presence of
  John Combridge
  William Batcleor
  Henry Fairhall
  Probate 31 July 1721 Robert Jenner executor
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 22 Jan 2024.)
  
• Death*: John Rothwell died in May 1721 at Lindfield, Sussex, England, at age 41.
• Burial*: John Rothwell was buried on 23 May 1721 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England.⁵
• Probate: His estate was probated on 31 July 1721 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England, Value £28 17s 9d.

Stephen Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Stephen Rothwell was baptized on 27 September 1681 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• He was the son of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• (Witness) Will: Stephen Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²

Thomas Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Rothwell was baptized on 6 June 1684 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• He was the son of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• (Witness) Will: Thomas Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²

Elizabeth Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Rothwell was baptized on 20 March 1686/87 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• She was the daughter of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.³
• Residence*: On 10 February 1721/22 Elizabeth Rothwell lived at Lewes, Sussex, England.³

Mary Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Rothwell was baptized on 22 December 1689 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• She was the daughter of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Married Name: As of circa 1715, her married name was Day.
• Marriage*: Mary Rothwell married (?) Day circa 1715 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Rothwell is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.³
• Residence*: On 10 February 1721/22 Mary Rothwell and (?) Day lived at Ditchling, Sussex, England.³

Jane Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: Jane Rothwell was baptized on 5 February 1692/93 at All Saints, Lindfield, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• She was the daughter of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill.
• (Witness) Will: Jane Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Marriage License: Jane Rothwell and Robert Jenner obtained a marriage licence on 5 March 1716/17 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England, Robert a bachelor, husbandman of Lindfield, Jane a spinster of Lindfield.³
• Married Name: As of 7 March 1716/17, her married name was Jenner.
• Marriage*: Jane Rothwell married Robert Jenner on 7 March 1716/17 at Lindfield, Sussex, England.

John Rothwell

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Rothwell was baptized on 25 January 1686/87 at St Andrew, Alfriston, Sussex, England, ROATHWELL.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Rothwell and Elizabeth Goffe.
• (Witness) Will: John Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Stephen Rothwell dated 5 August 1710 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.²
• Occupation*: John Rothwell was a currier in 1720 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
• Will*: John Rothwell left a will made on 10 February 1720/21 at Lewes, Sussex, England.³
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of John Rothwell, Currier of Lewes, 1720
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/50/317)
  Made: 10 Feb 1720
  Proved: 25 Feb 1720, Archdeaconry of Lewes
  In the Name of God Amen I John Rothwell of Lewes the county of Sussex Currier being very weak in body but of sound mind and memory thanks be to God do make and declare this my last will and testament in manner and form following First and principally I resign my soul to Almighty God my creator hoping for salvation and eternal life through the merits of Jesus Christ my saviour and my body I will to decent Christian burial as my Executors shall think fit and as to my temporal estate I dispose thereof as followeth First I will to my kinswoman Elizabeth Rothwell of Lewes £5 of lawful money and to Mary Day of Ditchling a gold ring of 20 shillings Item I give devise and bequeath unto my brother Thomas Rothwell and to my brother in law Thomas Weller all my copyhold messuage lands and tenements in Uckfield and all other my real and personal estate whatsoever to hold to them the said Thomas Rothwell and Thomas Weller their heirs and assigns forever In Trust that they the said Thomas Rothwell and Thomas Weller the survivor of them and his heirs shall sell the same for the best advantage they can and with the money thereby arising shall pay my debts legacies funeral and executory charges and perform the will of Stephen Rothwell deceased to whom I am executor and divide and pay the remainder of the said money to my mother Elizabeth and to my brothers and sister Thomas Stephen William Richard Edward Benjamin and Anne equally share and share alike Item I name and appoint the said Thomas Rothwell and Thomas Weller joint executors of this my will hereby revoking all others In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the tenth day of February in the year of our Lord 1720.
  Signed John Rothwell
  Signed sealed and published by the said John Rothwell the testator to be his last will and testament in the presence of us who attest the same in the testator's presence
  Richard Puxty
  Edward Whiskey
  Sam Astie
  Probate 25 February 1720 Thomas Rothwell and Thomas Weller executors
  (Transcribed (dictated) by Geoffrey Barber, 23 Jan 2024.)
  
• Death*: John Rothwell died in February 1720/21 at Uckfield, Sussex, England, at age 34.
• Burial*: John Rothwell was buried on 14 February 1720/21 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.⁴
• Probate: His estate was probated on 25 February 1720/21 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England.

Robert Jenner

• Marriage License: Robert Jenner and Jane Rothwell obtained a marriage licence on 5 March 1716/17 at Deanery of South Malling, Sussex, England, Robert a bachelor, husbandman of Lindfield, Jane a spinster of Lindfield.¹
• Marriage*: Robert Jenner married Jane Rothwell, daughter of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill, on 7 March 1716/17 at Lindfield, Sussex, England.

Mary (?)

• Birth*: Mary (?) was born circa 1625 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of circa 1648, her married name was Rothwell.
• Marriage*: Mary (?) married John Rothwell circa 1648 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Mary (?) is mentioned in the will of John Rothwell dated 12 August 1693 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• Death*: Mary (?) died in 1706 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Mary (?) was buried on 23 July 1706 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England, "--- ROTHWELL, widow."²

(?) Day

• Marriage*: (?) Day married Mary Rothwell, daughter of John Rothwell and Elizabeth Dumbrill, circa 1715 at Sussex, England.
• Residence*: On 10 February 1721/22 (?) Day and Mary Rothwell lived at Ditchling, Sussex, England.¹

John Baker

• Marriage*: John Baker married Kezia Weller, daughter of Thomas Weller and Anne Rothwell, on 29 May 1746 at Hellingly, Sussex, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: John Baker is mentioned in the will of William Rothwell dated 5 July 1784 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.²

Ann Sacree

• Birth*: Ann Sacree was born circa 1700 at Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 8 June 1723, her married name was Rothwell.
• Marriage License*: Ann Sacree and William Rothwell obtained a marriage licence on 8 June 1723 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, William a husbandman of Alfriston.¹
• Death*: Ann Sacree died in 1770 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Ann Sacree was buried on 4 October 1770 at St Andrew, Alfriston, Sussex, England.²
• (Witness) Will: Ann Sacree is mentioned in the will of William Rothwell dated 5 July 1784 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.³

Mary Baker

Parents:

• Birth*: Mary Baker was born circa 1750 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of John Baker and Kezia Weller.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Baker is mentioned in the will of William Rothwell dated 5 July 1784 at Alfriston, Sussex, England.¹

Richard Rothwell

Parents:

• Birth*: Richard Rothwell was born circa 1740 at Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Benjamin Rothwell.
• (Witness) Will: Richard Rothwell is mentioned in the will of Richard Rothwell dated 17 January 1779 at Framfield, Sussex, England.¹

Edward Goffe

• Birth*: Edward Goffe was born circa 1645 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Edward Goffe married Mary Hollington on 26 November 1661 at Laughton, Sussex, England, Edward of Uckfield, Mary of Maresfield.¹

Mary Hollington

• Birth*: Mary Hollington was born circa 1640 at England.
• Marriage*: Mary Hollington married Edward Goffe on 26 November 1661 at Laughton, Sussex, England, Edward of Uckfield, Mary of Maresfield.¹
• Married Name: As of 26 November 1661, her married name was Goffe.¹

John Goffe

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Goffe was baptized on 15 March 1662/63 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Edward Goffe and Mary Hollington.
• Marriage*: John Goffe married Elizabeth Comber on 10 December 1691 at Uckfield, Sussex, England, both of this parish.²

Mary Goffe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Goffe was baptized on 29 March 1665 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Edward Goffe and Mary Hollington.

Edward Goffe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Edward Goffe was baptized on 22 October 1670 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Edward Goffe and Mary Hollington.

Thomas Goffe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Goffe was baptized on 11 September 1674 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Edward Goffe and Mary Hollington.

Elizabeth Comber

• Married Name: As of 10 December 1691, her married name was Goffe.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Comber married John Goffe, son of Edward Goffe and Mary Hollington, on 10 December 1691 at Uckfield, Sussex, England, both of this parish.¹
• Death*: Elizabeth Comber died in 1700 at Uckfield, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Elizabeth Comber was buried on 7 June 1700 at Holy Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, England, "wife of John."²

Joseph Taylor

Parents:

• Baptism*: Joseph Taylor was baptized on 23 June 1751 at St Margaret, Buxted, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of John Taylor and Anne Miller.
• Marriage*: Joseph Taylor married Dinah Weller, daughter of Thomas Weller and Ann Taylor, on 29 August 1773 at Ringmer, Sussex, England.²
• Anecdote*: Title: Settlement Certificate
  Date: 25 Dec 1773
  Creator: Parish of Ringmer
  ESRO reference: PAR 461/32/1/54
  Description: Joseph Taylor and wife Diana, Buxted.

Mary Strong

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Strong was baptized on 12 November 1665 at All Saints, Laughton, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Strong and Mary Wissom.

Susan Strong

Parents:

• Baptism*: Susan Strong was baptized on 20 January 1667/68 at All Saints, Laughton, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Strong and Mary Wissom.

Sarah Strong

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Strong was baptized on 23 March 1669/70 at All Saints, Laughton, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Strong and Mary Wissom.