The Weald - Sussex Militia List

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List of possible militia men for the Parish of Rotherfield.
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In 1803 Napoleon's threatened invasion of England led to an Act of Parliament to identify those men who could be co-opted into a defence force. Lists were drawn up of all men between the ages of 17 and 55.

Name	Class	Information	Remarks
Henry Latter	Male, age 17-55	Ruptured; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
James Latter	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Infirm; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
James Latter	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Simon Latter	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Latter	Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
William Latter	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Leonard	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
George Locyer	Male, age 17-55	Ruptured; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Locyer	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Locyer	Male, age 17-55	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Robert Luckings	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Luckings	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
William Luxford	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Samuel 1 Macplesden	Male, age 17-55	Constable; occupation Smith	Rotherfield militia list
E Maplesden	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Marchant	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Marchant	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Shoe maker	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Marmer	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Henry Marshall	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Infirm; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Richard Marshall	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Ruptured; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
Nicholas Marten	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
W Marten	Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10	Lame; occupation Smith	Rotherfield militia list
John Martin	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
S Martin	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Martin	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Maryan	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Shoe maker	Rotherfield militia list
John Maynard	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Richard Maynard	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
William Meckellou	Male, age 17-55	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
Richard Mecklou	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
John Mepham	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Bricklayer	Rotherfield militia list
Edward Midmer	Male, age 17-55	Infirm; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Midmer	Male, age 17-55	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Mikhell	Male, age 17-55	Occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
Richard Miles	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
Thomas Miles	Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10	Lame; occupation Wheelwright	Rotherfield militia list
William Miles	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
William Mills	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
William Mills	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
James Mitchell	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
Arthur Moon	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Moon	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Dumb; occupation Weaver	Rotherfield militia list
John Moon	Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
John Moon	Male, age 17-55	Occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
John Moon	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Butcher	Rotherfield militia list
Josh Moon	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Dumb; occupation Weaver	Rotherfield militia list
William Moon	Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10	Infirm; occupation Weaver	Rotherfield militia list
William Moon	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list
William Moon	Male, age 17-55	Willing to serve; occupation Farmer	Rotherfield militia list
Joseph Moon	Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10	Occupation Labourer	Rotherfield militia list

Page Index

Adams	Page 1
Browne	Page 2
Drawbridge	Page 3
Hider	Page 4
Latter	Page 5
Morphew	Page 6
Seamer	Page 7
West	Page 8

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