The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Fermor, son of Alexander Fermor and Mary Fermor [Fowle]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Fermor was the son of Alexander Fermor and Mary Fermor [Fowle]. He was born 1624/25 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1624/25 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died May 1686 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 20th May 1686 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iAlexander who was born c 1650; died Apr 1677 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Apr 1677 Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Mary Pickering on 30th Aug 1653 at East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1625
  He married (2) Margaret Buck on 1657 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1635 at Rochester, Kent; died Jan 1666 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Jan 1666 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iWilliam who was born 2nd Dec 1658 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1658 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1691 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiAnthony who was born 1661 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1661 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1661 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1663 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1663 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1664 Rotherfield, Sussex
3 ivFrances who was born 1665 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1665 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (3) Martha Thomas on c 1665. She was born 1637 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1637 at Horsmonden, Kent. They had the following children:
4 iSir Henry who was born 28th Jun 1667 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1667 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Jun 1734 Sevenoaks, Kent
5 iiJames who was born 8th Apr 1669 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1669 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died c 1732
  iiiCharles who was born 22nd Aug 1672 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1672 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died c 1720
6 ivColonel John who was born 10th Oct 1674 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 29th Dec 1722 Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Fermor was the son of William Fermor and Margaret Fermor [Buck]. He was born 2nd Dec 1658 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1658 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1691 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Shorthouse on c 1685. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
7 iMary who was born 1688 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1688 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1691 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1691 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jul 1692 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 22nd Jul 1692 Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born c 1695; died Feb 1708 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 6th Feb 1708 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  3. Frances Godfrey [Fermor] was the daughter of William Fermor and Margaret Fermor [Buck]. She was born 1665 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1665 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Godfrey on 21st Sep 1688. He was born c 1665
   
  4. Sir Henry Fermor was the son of William Fermor and Martha Fermor [Thomas]. He was born 28th Jun 1667 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1667 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; Baronet 4th May 1725; died 2nd Jun 1734 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married (1) Dorothy Thornicroft on Nov 1687. She was born 31st Jan 1671 at Cheshire
  He married (2) Mary Fermor [Hene] [Beckford] [Eversfield] [Thomas] on c 1690. She was born c 1650
   
  5. James Fermor was the son of William Fermor and Martha Fermor [Thomas]. He was born 8th Apr 1669 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1669 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died c 1732
  He married Mrs on c 1700. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
8 iMartha who was born 1702 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1702 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1739 Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 12th Oct 1739 Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  6. Colonel John Fermor was the son of William Fermor and Martha Fermor [Thomas]. He was born 10th Oct 1674 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1674 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 29th Dec 1722 at Sevenoaks, Kent
9 iReverend John who was born 1719 at Sevenoaks, Kent, at birth took his stepfather's surname - Boorder; christened 1st Dec 1719 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, as John Boorder; died Dec 1773 Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 8th Dec 1773 Sevenoaks, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Mary Bere [Fermor] was the daughter of William Fermor and Elizabeth Fermor [Shorthouse]. She was born 1688 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1688 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Charles Bere on 1st Sep 1720 at Berkshire. He was born c 1695. They had the following children:
  iJulian who was born c 1721
   
  8. Martha Joyfull [Fermor] was the daughter of James Fermor and Mrs Fermor. She was born 1702 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1702 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Oct 1739 at Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 12th Oct 1739 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  She married Francis Joyfull on c 1720. He was born c 1700; died 1740 at Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 24th Apr 1740 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  9. Reverend John Fermor was the son of Colonel John Fermor and Ann Jonson. He was born 1719 at Sevenoaks, Kent, at birth took his stepfather's surname - Boorder; christened 1st Dec 1719 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, as John Boorder; died Dec 1773 at Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 8th Dec 1773 at Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Austen on 1746. She was born 1724 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1724 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1800 at Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 5th Sep 1800 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 1750 at Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1780 Sevenoaks, Kent
10 iiJohn Shirley who was born 1754 at Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1791 Margate, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  10. John Shirley Fermor was the son of Reverend John Fermor and Elizabeth Fermor [Austen]. He was born 1754 at Sevenoaks, Kent; died 1791 at Margate, Kent
  He married Catherine Burton on 1785 at Dublin, Ireland. She was born c 1765 at Sevenoaks, Kent, Daughter of Francis Pierpoint, Lord Conyngham
   

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