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Ancestry report for John Hesman, son of John Heasman and Mary Hesmond [Turner]
Generation No. 1
1. John Hesman was the son of (2) John Heasman and (3) Mary Hesmond [Turner]. He was born 1756 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1756 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Heasman was the son of (4) William Heasman and (5) Rachel Medhurst. He was born 1723 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1723 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Mary Turner on 1st Jul 1746 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened May 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1749 Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1749 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1751 Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1751 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1754 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1754 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1756 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1756 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiAnn who was born 1762 Withyham, Sussex; christened 31st May 1762 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiLucy who was born 1765 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1765 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixJames who was born 1768 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1768 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xJane who was born 1770 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1771 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiSamuel who was born 1773 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1773 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jun 1847 Withyham, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 28th Jun 1847 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
3. Mary Hesmond [Turner] She was born c 1725
She married John Heasman on 1st Jul 1746 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1723 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1723 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened May 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1749 Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1749 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1751 Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1751 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1754 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1754 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1756 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1756 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiAnn who was born 1762 Withyham, Sussex; christened 31st May 1762 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiLucy who was born 1765 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1765 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixJames who was born 1768 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1768 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xJane who was born 1770 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1771 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiSamuel who was born 1773 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1773 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jun 1847 Withyham, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 28th Jun 1847 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Heasman was the son of (6) Edward Heasman and (7) Jane Heasman. He was born 1689 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1689 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1772 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1772 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Rachel on 23rd Dec 1720 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1702/3 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1702/3 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1721 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1721 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1723 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1723 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1724 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1724 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1727 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1727 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1730 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th May 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1732 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1732 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiHenry who was born 1733 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1733 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiSamuel who was born 1736/37 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1736/37 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 1742 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened Apr 1742 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
5. Rachel Medhurst was the daughter of (8) William Medhurst and (9) Elizabeth Medhurst [Cornwell]. She was born 1702/3 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1702/3 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
She married William Heasman on 23rd Dec 1720 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1689 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1689 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1772 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1772 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1721 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1721 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1723 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1723 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1724 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1724 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1727 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1727 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1730 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th May 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1732 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1732 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiHenry who was born 1733 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1733 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiSamuel who was born 1736/37 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1736/37 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 1742 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened Apr 1742 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Edward Heasman was the son of (10) John Heasman and (11) Ann Heasman [Bane]. He was born 1666/67 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1666/67 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 11th Dec 1737
He married Jane on c 1685. She was born c 1665. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1689 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1689 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1772 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1772 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1691 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1691 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1695 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1695 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1704 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1704 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vEdward who was born 1706 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1706 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
7. Jane Heasman She was born c 1665
She married Edward Heasman on c 1685. He was born 1666/67 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1666/67 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 11th Dec 1737. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1689 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1689 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1772 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1772 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1691 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1691 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1695 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1695 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1704 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1704 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vEdward who was born 1706 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1706 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
8. William Medhurst He was born c 1666 at Ringmer, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Cornwell on 14th Apr 1691 at St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex. She was born 1665/66 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1665/66 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born Jul 1691 Framfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1691 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
iiMary who was born 1692 Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1692 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
iiiEdward who was born 1695 Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1695 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
ivGeorge who was born 1697/98 Framfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1697/98 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
vLucy who was born 1700 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1700 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
viRachel who was born 1702/3 Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1702/3 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
viiElizabeth who was born 1708 Framfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1708 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst & Elizabeth Medhurst
 
9. Elizabeth Medhurst [Cornwell] was the daughter of (12) George Cornwell and (13) Mary Cornwell. She was born 1665/66 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1665/66 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
She married William Medhurst on 14th Apr 1691 at St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex. He was born c 1666 at Ringmer, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born Jul 1691 Framfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1691 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
iiMary who was born 1692 Framfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1692 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
iiiEdward who was born 1695 Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1695 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
ivGeorge who was born 1697/98 Framfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1697/98 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of William Medhurst
vLucy who was born 1700 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1700 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
viRachel who was born 1702/3 Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1702/3 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst
viiElizabeth who was born 1708 Framfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1708 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of William Medhurst & Elizabeth Medhurst
 
Generation No. 5
10. John Heasman was the son of (14) Francis Heasman and (15) Bridget Heasman [Foord]. He was born c 1620
He married (1) Susan Heritage on 10th Sep 1644 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1620. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born 1645 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1645 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiKatherine who was born 1647/48 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1647/48 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiSusannah who was born 1650/51 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1650/51 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married (2) Ann Bane on 2nd Dec 1658 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1635. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1659 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1659 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1660 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1660 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 5th Sep 1662
iiiElizabeth who was born 1663/64 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1663/64 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Sep 1668
ivRichard who was born 1665 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1665 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 30th Jul 1666
vEdward who was born 1666/67 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1666/67 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 11th Dec 1737
viJohn who was born 1668/69 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1668/69 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 10th Feb 1668/69
viiRobert who was born 1670 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1670 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 12th Feb 1745/46
viiiElizabeth who was born 1672/73 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1672/73 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
11. Ann Heasman [Bane] She was born c 1635
She married John Heasman on 2nd Dec 1658 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born c 1620. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1659 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1659 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1660 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1660 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 5th Sep 1662
iiiElizabeth who was born 1663/64 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1663/64 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Sep 1668
ivRichard who was born 1665 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1665 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 30th Jul 1666
vEdward who was born 1666/67 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1666/67 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 11th Dec 1737
viJohn who was born 1668/69 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1668/69 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 10th Feb 1668/69
viiRobert who was born 1670 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1670 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 12th Feb 1745/46
viiiElizabeth who was born 1672/73 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1672/73 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
12. George Cornwell He was born c 1645; died Nov 1703 at Framfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1703 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
He married Mary on c 1665. She was born c 1645; died Feb 1701 at Framfield, Sussex, wife of George; buried 13th Feb 1701 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1665/66 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1665/66 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
iiMary who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
iiiSarah who was born 1670/71 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1670/71 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
ivGeorge who was born 1673 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th May 1673 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1676/77 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1677/78 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1679 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1679 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
13. Mary Cornwell She was born c 1645; died Feb 1701 at Framfield, Sussex, wife of George; buried 13th Feb 1701 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
She married George Cornwell on c 1665. He was born c 1645; died Nov 1703 at Framfield, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1703 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1665/66 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1665/66 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
iiMary who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
iiiSarah who was born 1670/71 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1670/71 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Cornwell and Mary Cornwell
ivGeorge who was born 1673 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th May 1673 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1676/77 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1677/78 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1679 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1679 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
14. Francis Heasman was the son of (16) William Heseman and (17) Elizabeth Heseman [Cayley]. He was born c 1590 at Buxted, Sussex
He married Bridget Foord on 4th Jun 1610, archdeaconry of Lewes marriage licence. She was born c 1590, daughter of John Foord. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born 1611 Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1611 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1617 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1617 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born c 1620
 
15. Bridget Heasman [Foord] She was born c 1590, daughter of John Foord
She married Francis Heasman on 4th Jun 1610, archdeaconry of Lewes marriage licence. He was born c 1590 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born 1611 Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1611 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1617 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1617 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born c 1620
 
Generation No. 7
16. William Heseman He was born c 1565
He married Elizabeth Cayley on 8th Jun 1585 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born c 1565. They had the following children:
iFrancis who was born c 1590 Buxted, Sussex
 
17. Elizabeth Heseman [Cayley] She was born c 1565
She married William Heseman on 8th Jun 1585 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born c 1565. They had the following children:
iFrancis who was born c 1590 Buxted, Sussex
 

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