The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Susanna Mates, daughter of Thomas Mate, husbandman and Susan Mate [Woodham]
Generation No. 1
1. Susanna Mates was the daughter of (2) Thomas Mate, husbandman and (3) Susan Mate [Woodham]. She was born 1640 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Nov 1640 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Mate, husbandman He was born c 1605; died Nov 1648 at Frant, Sussex; buried 14th Nov 1648 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Susan Woodham on 11th Jul 1633 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, by Licence - Sarah spinster from Speldhurst, Thomas husbandman from Frant. She was born 1603 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1634 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Jul 1634 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jan 1707/8 London; buried 14th Jan 1707/8 St Ann Blackfriars, London, Wife of John Madder
iiThomas who was born 1635/36 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1635/36 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiGeorge who was born 1637/38 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Mar 1637/38 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ivSusanna who was born 1640 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Nov 1640 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vJane who was born c 1644 Speldhurst, Kent
 
3. Susan Mate [Woodham] was the daughter of (4) Peter Woodham, farmer and (5) Margaret Woodham [Groombridge]. She was born 1603 at Speldhurst, Kent
She married Thomas Mate, husbandman on 11th Jul 1633 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, by Licence - Sarah spinster from Speldhurst, Thomas husbandman from Frant. He was born c 1605; died Nov 1648 at Frant, Sussex; buried 14th Nov 1648 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1634 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Jul 1634 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jan 1707/8 London; buried 14th Jan 1707/8 St Ann Blackfriars, London, Wife of John Madder
iiThomas who was born 1635/36 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1635/36 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiGeorge who was born 1637/38 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Mar 1637/38 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ivSusanna who was born 1640 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Nov 1640 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vJane who was born c 1644 Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Peter Woodham, farmer He was born c 1565 at ??; died Mar 1634 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 26th Mar 1634 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
He married Margaret Groombridge on 20th Sep 1590 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born 1563/64 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1563/64 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Aug 1626 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 19th Aug 1626 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c 1592 Speldhurst, Kent; died c 1670
iiThomas who was born 1600 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Feb 1600 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, sonne of Petter Woodam; died Apr 1663 Westerham, Kent; buried 14th Apr 1663 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiiSusan who was born 1603 Speldhurst, Kent
ivMary who was born c 1605 Speldhurst, Kent
vSarah who was born 1608 Speldhurst, Kent; died Feb 1633/34 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 10th Feb 1633/34 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
5. Margaret Woodham [Groombridge] was the daughter of (6) John Groombridge and (7) Johana Grombridge [Tyherst]. She was born 1563/64 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1563/64 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Aug 1626 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 19th Aug 1626 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
She married Peter Woodham, farmer on 20th Sep 1590 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born c 1565 at ??; died Mar 1634 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 26th Mar 1634 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c 1592 Speldhurst, Kent; died c 1670
iiThomas who was born 1600 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 16th Feb 1600 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, sonne of Petter Woodam; died Apr 1663 Westerham, Kent; buried 14th Apr 1663 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiiSusan who was born 1603 Speldhurst, Kent
ivMary who was born c 1605 Speldhurst, Kent
vSarah who was born 1608 Speldhurst, Kent; died Feb 1633/34 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 10th Feb 1633/34 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Groombridge was the son of (8) Thomas Groombridge and (9) Alice Groombridge. He was born c 1535
He married Johana Tyherst on 23rd Nov 1562 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1540. They had the following children:
iEllen who was born 1563 Speldhurst, Kent; christened Sep 1563 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1563 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 8th Oct 1563 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiMargaret who was born 1563/64 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1563/64 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Aug 1626 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 19th Aug 1626 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiAnne who was born 1565 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1566 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ivJoane who was born 1566 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1566 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 1634 Speldhurst, Kent; buried Jun 1634 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vKatherine who was born c 1567
viAlice who was born 1568 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd May 1568 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiJohn who was born 1569 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1569 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiiDorcas who was born 1570 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Dec 1570 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ixMary who was born 1572 Speldhurst, Kent; christened Nov 1572 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died before 1580
xElizabeth who was born 1573 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 31st May 1573 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jun 1573 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 3rd Jul 1573 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiMercy who was born 1574 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Aug 1574 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiiThomas who was born 1576 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 15th Jul 1576 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1576 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 22nd Oct 1576 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiiiSusan who was born 1577 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1577 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1577 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 13th Oct 1577 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xivAgnis who was born 1578 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Aug 1578 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xvMary who was born 1580 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1580 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
7. Johana Grombridge [Tyherst] She was born c 1540
She married John Groombridge on 23rd Nov 1562 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born c 1535. They had the following children:
iEllen who was born 1563 Speldhurst, Kent; christened Sep 1563 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1563 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 8th Oct 1563 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiMargaret who was born 1563/64 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1563/64 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Aug 1626 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 19th Aug 1626 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiAnne who was born 1565 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1566 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ivJoane who was born 1566 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1566 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 1634 Speldhurst, Kent; buried Jun 1634 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vKatherine who was born c 1567
viAlice who was born 1568 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd May 1568 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiJohn who was born 1569 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1569 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
viiiDorcas who was born 1570 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17th Dec 1570 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ixMary who was born 1572 Speldhurst, Kent; christened Nov 1572 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died before 1580
xElizabeth who was born 1573 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 31st May 1573 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Jun 1573 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 3rd Jul 1573 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiMercy who was born 1574 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Aug 1574 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiiThomas who was born 1576 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 15th Jul 1576 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1576 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 22nd Oct 1576 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xiiiSusan who was born 1577 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1577 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Oct 1577 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 13th Oct 1577 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xivAgnis who was born 1578 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Aug 1578 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
xvMary who was born 1580 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1580 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 5
8. Thomas Groombridge He was born c 1510
He married Alice on c 1530. She was born c 1510. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c 1535
iiAndrew who was born c 1540
iiiThomas who was born c 1545
ivWilliam who was born c 1545
vRobert who was born c 1545
viJohanna who was born c 1545
viiEllinor who was born c 1545
viiiAlice who was born c 1545
ixMargaret who was born c 1545
xRichard who was born c 1550
 
9. Alice Groombridge She was born c 1510
She married Thomas Groombridge on c 1530. He was born c 1510. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c 1535
iiAndrew who was born c 1540
iiiThomas who was born c 1545
ivWilliam who was born c 1545
vRobert who was born c 1545
viJohanna who was born c 1545
viiEllinor who was born c 1545
viiiAlice who was born c 1545
ixMargaret who was born c 1545
xRichard who was born c 1550
 

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