The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Cheesman [Glasier]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Cheesman [Glasier] She was born 1673 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1673 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Sep 1742 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 13th Sep 1742 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, widow
  She married Samuel Cheesman on 16th Jun 1691 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1652 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th May 1652 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Sep 1728 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 26th Sep 1728 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1692 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1694 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1694 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1704 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 13th Nov 1704 Rotherfield, Sussex
2 iiiEdward who was born 1696 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1696 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex, of smallpox; buried 22nd May 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1697 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1697 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1711 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 27th Oct 1711 Rotherfield, Sussex, d of Samuel
  vElizabeth who was born 1699 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1699 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jul 1700 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 28th Jul 1700 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viElizabeth who was born 1701 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1703 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1703 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Feb 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 27th Feb 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex, d of Samuel
  viiiThomas who was born 1705 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1706 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixAnne who was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1708 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edward Cheesman, maltster was the son of Samuel Cheesman and Elizabeth Cheesman [Glasier]. He was born 1696 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1696 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1747 at Rotherfield, Sussex, of smallpox; buried 22nd May 1747 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Camfield on 6th Jun 1724 at Rules of the Fleet, Holborn, London. She was born 1702 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th Sep 1702 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iAnne who was born 1725 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 22nd Nov 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex, d of Edward
3 iiElizabeth who was born 1726 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1726 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1811 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 20th Oct 1811 Hartfield, Sussex
4 iiiEdward who was born 1728 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1729 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 27th Sep 1793 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 2nd Oct 1793 Speldhurst, Kent
  ivJohn who was born 1734 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vMary who was born 1739 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1739 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jul 1767 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 27th Jul 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viSamuel who was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiHenry who was born 1742 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1742 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1742 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th May 1742 Rotherfield, Sussex, s Edward
  viiiAnne who was born 1743 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1743 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died after 25th Aug 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd Sep 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex, d Edward
  ixJames who was born 1744 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1745 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1768 Brenchley, Kent; buried 8th Jun 1768 Brenchley, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Elizabeth Atherfold [Cheesman] was the daughter of Edward Cheesman, maltster and Elizabeth Cheesman [Camfield]. She was born 1726 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1726 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1811 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 20th Oct 1811 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married George Atherfold, miller on 26th Oct 1745 at St. Georges, Mayfair, Westminster, London. He was born 1717 at Sundridge, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1717 at St. Mary the Virgin, Sundridge, Kent; died Nov 1792 at Bolebrook Mill, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 30th Nov 1792 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1746 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 17th Dec 1746 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiGeorge who was born 1748 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1748 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  iiiMary who was born 1753 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1753 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1755 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1755 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vJohn who was born 1757 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1757 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viJoseph who was born 1759 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1759 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiEleanor who was born 1759 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1759 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiiJames who was born 1761 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1761 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
5 ixSarah who was born 1763 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1763 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xSamuel who was born 1764 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1764 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
6 xiNanny Norman who was born 1766 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xiiWilliam who was born 1767 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1767 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
7 xiiiHenry who was born 1769 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1769 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
8 xivRichard who was born 1771 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1771 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  4. Edward Cheesman was the son of Edward Cheesman, maltster and Elizabeth Cheesman [Camfield]. He was born 1728 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1729 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 27th Sep 1793 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 2nd Oct 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Ann Vaughan on 22nd Apr 1757 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. She was born c 1728 at ??
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Sarah Atherfold was the daughter of George Atherfold, miller and Elizabeth Atherfold [Cheesman]. She was born 1763 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1763 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 27th Oct 1783 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1785 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  6. Nanny Norman Heat [Atherfold] was the daughter of George Atherfold, miller and Elizabeth Atherfold [Cheesman]. She was born 1766 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married John Heat on 7th Aug 1780 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born c 1760. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1784 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1784 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiLucy who was born 1786 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1786 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiWilliam who was born 1788 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1788 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  7. Henry Atherfold was the son of George Atherfold, miller and Elizabeth Atherfold [Cheesman]. He was born 1769 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Ann Wren on 19th Nov 1792 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
9 iGeorge who was born 1793 at Sussex
  He married (2) Mary Payne on 22nd Jul 1830 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1771 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1771 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
   
  8. Richard Atherfold was the son of George Atherfold, miller and Elizabeth Atherfold [Cheesman]. He was born 1771 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1771 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Chapman on 15th Apr 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1770; died Apr to June 1846, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q2 Vol 7 Page 241. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born May 1798 at Cowden, Kent; christened May 1798 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
10 iiHenry who was born 1800 at Cowden, Kent; christened 31st Jan 1800 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  iiiGeorge who was born 1802 at Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1802 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
11 ivJames who was born 1804 at Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1804 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  vThomas who was born 1806 at Cowden, Kent; christened 23rd Mar 1806 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  viWilliam who was born 1807 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1807 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
12 viiElizabeth who was born 1809 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1809 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viiiJoseph who was born 1811 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1875, aged 62 years
  ixRichard who was born 1814 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1814 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xAnne who was born 1816 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1816 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xiSamuel who was born 1818 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  xiiAbraham who was born 1821 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1913, aged 92 years
  xiiiLouisa who was born 1823 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1823 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 27th Sep 1904
   
Generation No. 5
  9. George Atherfold was the son of Henry Atherfold and Ann Atherfold [Wren]. He was born 1793 at Sussex
  He married Maria Fox on 5th Aug 1813 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1795. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1814 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1814 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiMaria who was born 1816 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1816 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1898, aged 82 years
  iiiMary who was born 1817 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1817 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  ivElizabeth who was born 1819 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1819 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vHenry who was born 1821 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  viJohn Fox who was born 1823 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1823 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  10. Henry Atherfold was the son of Richard Atherfold and Elizabeth Atherfold [Chapman]. He was born 1800 at Cowden, Kent; christened 31st Jan 1800 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Ann on c 1820. She was born 1799 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 1822 at Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1831 at Sussex
  iiiEdward who was born 1833 at Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 1836 at Sussex
   
  11. James Atherfold was the son of Richard Atherfold and Elizabeth Atherfold [Chapman]. He was born 1804 at Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1804 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  iGeorge who was born 1825 at Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1827 at Sussex
  He married Lucy on c 1830. She was born 1807 at Old Shoreham, Sussex; died July to Sep 1876, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 2b Page 154, aged 69 years. They had the following children:
  iJoseph who was born 1835 at New Shoreham, Sussex
  iiJames who was born 1837 at New Shoreham, Sussex
  iiiStephen who was born 1843 at New Shoreham, Sussex
  ivHarriet who was born 1850 at New Shoreham, Sussex
   
  12. Elizabeth Turner [Atherfold] was the daughter of Richard Atherfold and Elizabeth Atherfold [Chapman]. She was born 1809 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1809 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married Jesse Turner on 9th Mar 1831 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1804 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1804 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of William Turner and Elizabeth Turner
   

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