William Marchant

  General Notes:

3rd son of THOMAS MARCHANT b.1621
26.5.1685 - Conveyance of land from John Whitpaine to WILLIAM
12.5. 1691 WILLIAM MARCHANT mentioned in a Luxford/Whitpaine document as holding the copyhold to Edburrough als. Wandburrough (Wanbarrow, Wandbarrow, Eddburrough).
18.5.1693 - Conveyance from John Whitpaine to WILLIAM (Danny Archives 1249/50) W itness John Norton
20.5.1693 - Feoffment from William Luxford of Legham, Godstone and John Whitpaine to WILLIAM (DA1251)
Yeoman at Little Park which he extended in 1677 - see drainpipe
Will transcribed dated 2/7/1703 proved at Lewes 14/9/1706 - Wife MARY executrix BUT NO MENTION MADE OF SON THOMAS. Will dated 2.10.1615 proved 7.11.1615 (P C C 109 Rudd) mentions wife. SEE MARCHANT CD ROM.
MT12.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 4 Feb 1646, Albourne, East Sussex England.

• connection. The connection between Jessica Woodhouse & myself is as follows:

Jessica Woodhouse . . .
Is linked in some way to . . .
Florian Woodhouse (1922)
His father was Charles Woodhouse (c1900) who married Florence Marchant (1900)
Her father was Charles Marchant (1862)
His father was Thomas Marchant (1812)
His father was Thomas Marchant (1785)
His father was William Marchant (1759)
His father was Thomas Marchant (1731)
His father was William Marchant (1701)
His father was Thomas Marchant (1676)
His father was William Marchant (1648)
His father was Thoms Marchant (1615)
His father was Richard Marchant (1584)
His father was Miles Marchant (1545) & he also had William Marchant (1592)
He had William Marchant (1633)
He had William Marchant (1668)
He had Elizabeth Marchant (1706) who married Robert Saxby (c1704)
They had Robert Saxby (1732)
He had Richard Saxby (1770)
He had Isabella Saxby (1795) who married George Wilson (c1802)
They had Sarah Wilson (c1825) who married Henry Bird
They had George Wilson Bird (1858) who married Monaro Garrett (1862)
Her father was Thomas Garrett (1830)
His father was John Garrett (1805) & he also had Eleanor Garrett (1836) who married John Stafford (1834)
His father was William Stafford (1811) who married Elizabeth Goodall (1814) & they also had William Stafford (1842)
He had Eva Stafford (1874) who married Arthur Clinton (1868)
They had James Clinton (1895) who married Martha Walker (1901)
Her father was Thomas Walker (1854)
His father was William Walker (1820) & he also had Martha Walker (1865) who married John Sutherland (1861)
His father was John Sutherland (1829) who married Margaret Elliot (1835)
They had Elizabeth Sutherland (1863) who married John Nicol (1844)
They had Margaret Nicol (1889) who married G. A. Davies (1994)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

William married Mary Chatfield on 2 May 1672 in Chiddingly, Sussex England. (Mary Chatfield was born in 1651 in Chiddingly, Sussex England, died in 1727 and was buried in Chest Tomb 100 At Hurstpierpoint, Sussex England.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Certificate: (Lewes Licence 20/4/1672).

  Marriage Notes:

At marriage William shown as "of Henfield" in Chiddingly transcript
Lewes Marriage Lic shows
William Marchant of Albourne, bachelor
Mary Marchant of Chiddingly, maiden
Securities said WM and Thomas Marchant of same