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Ancestry report for John Stapley, son of John Stapley, farmer and Ann Stapley [Featherstone]

Generation No. 1
1. John Stapley was the son of (2) John Stapley, farmer and (3) Ann Stapley [Featherstone]. He was born 1824 at Wadhurst, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. John Stapley, farmer was the son of (4) Nicholas Stapley and (5) Philadelphia Stapley [Whappam]. He was born 1792 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1792 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ann Featherstone on 23^rd Sep 1821 at Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1806 at Leigh, Kent. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex
ii	Frederick who was born 1829 Sussex
iii	Agnes who was born 1831 Sussex
iv	William who was born May 1841 Ticehurst, Sussex

3. Ann Stapley [Featherstone] She was born 1806 at Leigh, Kent
She married John Stapley, farmer on 23^rd Sep 1821 at Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1792 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1792 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex
ii	Frederick who was born 1829 Sussex
iii	Agnes who was born 1831 Sussex
iv	William who was born May 1841 Ticehurst, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. Nicholas Stapley was the son of (6) Nicholas Stapley and (7) Mary Stapley [Damper]. He was born 1768 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1768 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
He married Philadelphia Whappam on 24^th Dec 1790 at St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Mary who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1794 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Philadelphia who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Mar 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

5. Philadelphia Stapley [Whappam] She was born c 1770
She married Nicholas Stapley on 24^th Dec 1790 at St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex. He was born 1768 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1768 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Mary who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1794 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Philadelphia who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Mar 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
6. Nicholas Stapley was the son of (8) Nicholas Staply and (9) Elizabeth Stapley [Wood]. He was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Apr 1740 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Damper on 24^th Jan 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
i	Nicholas who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
ii	Jenny who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iii	Mary who was born 1777 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1777 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iv	Frances who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
v	Mary who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vi	Henry who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jan 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vii	John who was born 1784 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jul 1784 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley

7. Mary Stapley [Damper] She was born c 1740
She married Nicholas Stapley on 24^th Jan 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Apr 1740 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Nicholas who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
ii	Jenny who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iii	Mary who was born 1777 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1777 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iv	Frances who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
v	Mary who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vi	Henry who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jan 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vii	John who was born 1784 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Jul 1784 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley

Generation No. 5
8. Nicholas Staply was the son of (10) William Stapley and (11) Elizabeth Stapley [Ruck]. He was born 1711/12 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1711/12 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
He married Elizabeth Wood on 1^st Nov 1733 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1710. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Nicholas who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Apr 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	John who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jun 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Anne who was born 1748 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1748 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1750 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Apr 1750 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Cornelius who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Philladelphia who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

9. Elizabeth Stapley [Wood] She was born c 1710
She married Nicholas Staply on 1^st Nov 1733 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1711/12 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1711/12 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Nicholas who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Apr 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	John who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jun 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Anne who was born 1748 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1748 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1750 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Apr 1750 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Cornelius who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Philladelphia who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 6
10. William Stapley was the son of (12) Richard Stapley and (13) Susan Pococke. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Mar 1668 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Ruck on 29^th Apr 1690 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1691 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Feb 1691 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Jan 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	William who was born 1702/03 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7^th Jan 1702/03 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Stapely & Elizabeth Stapely
vi	William who was born 1708 Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1708 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
vii	Nicholas who was born 1711/12 Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1711/12 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply

11. Elizabeth Stapley [Ruck] She was born c 1670
She married William Stapley on 29^th Apr 1690 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Mar 1668 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1691 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Feb 1691 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Jan 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	William who was born 1702/03 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7^th Jan 1702/03 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Stapely & Elizabeth Stapely
vi	William who was born 1708 Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1708 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
vii	Nicholas who was born 1711/12 Frant, Sussex; christened 8^th Jan 1711/12 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply

Generation No. 7
12. Richard Stapley was the son of (14) John Stapley and (15) Mrs Stapley. He was born 1637 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Dec 1637 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
i	John who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Feb 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1670 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Robert who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Feb 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Thomas who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Apr 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Thomas who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened after 30^th Nov 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

13. Susan Pococke She was born c 1640
i	John who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Feb 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1670 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Robert who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Feb 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Thomas who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Apr 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Thomas who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened after 30^th Nov 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 8
14. John Stapley was the son of (16) Nicholas Stapley and (17) Margaret Stapley [Comber]. He was born 1608 at Frant, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1608 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Mrs on c 1625. She was born c 1605. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 1629 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1629 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John; buried 30^th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	John who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Sep 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1634 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1634 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Dec 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John; buried 19^th Aug 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Richard who was born 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Dec 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Thomas who was born 1643 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1643 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

15. Mrs Stapley She was born c 1605
She married John Stapley on c 1625. He was born 1608 at Frant, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1608 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 1629 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1629 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John; buried 30^th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	John who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Sep 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1634 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1634 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Dec 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John; buried 19^th Aug 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Richard who was born 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Dec 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Thomas who was born 1643 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1643 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 9
16. Nicholas Stapley He was born c 1580
He married Margaret Comber on 5^th Feb 1604/5 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1580. They had the following children:
i	Cordele who was born 1605 Frant, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1605 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1608 Frant, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1608 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1611 Frant, Sussex; christened 20^th Jan 1611 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1619 Frant, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1619 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

17. Margaret Stapley [Comber] She was born c 1580
She married Nicholas Stapley on 5^th Feb 1604/5 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1580. They had the following children:
i	Cordele who was born 1605 Frant, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1605 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1608 Frant, Sussex; christened 19^th Mar 1608 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1611 Frant, Sussex; christened 20^th Jan 1611 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1619 Frant, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1619 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

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