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Ancestry report for Richard Eldredge, glover, son of Richard Eldridge and Frances Eldredge [Shawe]
Generation No. 1
1. Richard Eldredge, glover was the son of (2) Richard Eldridge and (3) Frances Eldredge [Shawe]. He was born Jan 1615/16 at Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1615/16 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 20th Dec 1694 at Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Dec 1694 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Margaret Cheeseman on 25th Jun 1644 at St. Mary's Church, Northiam, Sussex. She was born 1620; died May 1673 at Battle, Sussex; buried 7th May 1673 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1645 Battle, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1645 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1650 Battle, Sussex; buried 4th Jun 1650 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1646 Battle, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1646 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1650 Battle, Sussex; buried 4th Jun 1650 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1651/52 Battle, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1651/52 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Aug 1652 Battle, Sussex; buried 15th Aug 1652 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1657 Battle, Sussex; christened 24th May 1657 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Oct 1720 Battle, Sussex; buried 3rd Nov 1720 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1659 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1659 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1662 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1662 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1663 Battle, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1663 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Eldridge was the son of (4) Richard Eldridge and (5) Elizabeth Eldridge. He was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 at Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Frances Shawe on 15th May 1615 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1590; died 1622. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Jan 1615/16 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1615/16 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 20th Dec 1694 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Dec 1694 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1616/17 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1616/17 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1670 Battle, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1670 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1620; died Dec 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; died 17th Mar 1620 Battle, Sussex
vMary who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th May 1620 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1620 Battle, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1627 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Dec 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
3. Frances Eldredge [Shawe] She was born c 1590; died 1622
She married Richard Eldridge on 15th May 1615 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. He was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 at Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Jan 1615/16 Battle, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1615/16 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 20th Dec 1694 Battle, Sussex; buried 27th Dec 1694 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1616/17 Battle, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1616/17 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1670 Battle, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1670 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1620; died Dec 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried 18th Dec 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; died 17th Mar 1620 Battle, Sussex
vMary who was born 1620 Battle, Sussex; christened 20th May 1620 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1620 Battle, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1627 Battle, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; buried 8th Dec 1627 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Richard Eldridge was the son of (6) William Eldridge and (7) Kathleen Eldridge [Ball]. He was born 1575; christened 1575 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 at Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
He married Elizabeth on c 1595. She was born 1575; died 3rd May 1624 at Sedlescombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiMercy who was born c 1595
iiiUnknown who was born c 1600
ivEdward who was born c 1600; died 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried before 9th Jan 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vJohn who was born c 1600; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
viDavid who was born c 1603
viiMary who was born c 1620
viiiWilliam who was born c 1623
 
5. Elizabeth Eldridge She was born 1575; died 3rd May 1624 at Sedlescombe, Sussex
She married Richard Eldridge on c 1595. He was born 1575; christened 1575 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 at Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMercy who was born c 1595
iiRichard who was born c 1595; died Nov 1647 Battle, Sussex; buried 5th Nov 1647 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born c 1600; died 1669 Battle, Sussex; buried before 9th Jan 1669 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivJohn who was born c 1600; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
vUnknown who was born c 1600
viDavid who was born c 1603
viiMary who was born c 1620
viiiWilliam who was born c 1623
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Eldridge He was born 1545
He married Kathleen Ball on 26th Jun 1569 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex. She was born 1545. They had the following children:
iJoan who was born 1572 Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th May 1572 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1575; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1575; christened 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivAlen who was born 1575 Hastings, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
vBartholomew who was born 1580; died 1630
viGillian who was born 1585; christened 1585
viiMary who was born 1598; christened 1598
viiiMercy who was born 1600; christened 1600
ixDavid who was born 1603; christened 1603
 
7. Kathleen Eldridge [Ball] She was born 1545
She married William Eldridge on 26th Jun 1569 at St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex. He was born 1545. They had the following children:
iJoan who was born 1572 Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th May 1572 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1575; died Oct 1666 Battle, Sussex; buried 12th Oct 1666 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1575; christened 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex; died Sep 1638 Battle, Sussex; buried 28th Sep 1638 St. Mary, Battle, Sussex
ivAlen who was born 1575 Hastings, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1575 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex
vBartholomew who was born 1580; died 1630
viGillian who was born 1585; christened 1585
viiMary who was born 1598; christened 1598
viiiMercy who was born 1600; christened 1600
ixDavid who was born 1603; christened 1603
 

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