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Ancestry report for John Rabson, son of Richard Rabson, schoolmaster and Sarah Rabson [Sharpe]
Generation No. 1
1. John Rabson was the son of (2) Richard Rabson, schoolmaster and (3) Sarah Rabson [Sharpe]. He was born c 1679 at ??
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Rabson, schoolmaster was the son of (4) Richard Robson, clothier and (5) Ann Rabson [Girdler]. He was born 8th Jan 1653/54 at Cranbrook, Kent
He married Sarah Sharpe on 31st Aug 1676 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. She was born 11th Dec 1654 at Benenden, Kent, parents Peter & Frances Sharpe. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1677 ??; buried 7th Jan 1741/42 St Mary's Church, Ashford, Kent
iiJohn who was born c 1679 ??
iiiWilliam who was born c 1682 ??
ivPeter who was born c 1687 ??; buried 29th Mar 1729/30 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
 
3. Sarah Rabson [Sharpe] was the daughter of (6) Peter Sharpe and (7) Frances Sharpe [Luck]. She was born 11th Dec 1654 at Benenden, Kent, parents Peter & Frances Sharpe
She married Richard Rabson, schoolmaster on 31st Aug 1676 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. He was born 8th Jan 1653/54 at Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1677 ??; buried 7th Jan 1741/42 St Mary's Church, Ashford, Kent
iiJohn who was born c 1679 ??
iiiWilliam who was born c 1682 ??
ivPeter who was born c 1687 ??; buried 29th Mar 1729/30 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Richard Robson, clothier was the son of (8) Richard Robson and (9) Ann Robson [Huggette]. He was born 1609 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1609/10 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1675 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
He married Ann Girdler on c 1652 at ??, son Richard's baptism record reads son of Richard Rabson Clothyer & Ann Girdler his wife. She was born 1627 at Benenden, Kent; christened 20th May 1627 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, father Richard Girdler; buried 15th Oct 1681 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, wid. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 8th Jan 1653/54 Cranbrook, Kent
iiThomas who was born 6th Jan 1657/58 Goldford Road, Cranbrook, Kent; buried 28th Apr 1658 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
 
5. Ann Rabson [Girdler] She was born 1627 at Benenden, Kent; christened 20th May 1627 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, father Richard Girdler; buried 15th Oct 1681 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, wid
She married Richard Robson, clothier on c 1652 at ??, son Richard's baptism record reads son of Richard Rabson Clothyer & Ann Girdler his wife. He was born 1609 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1609/10 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1675 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 8th Jan 1653/54 Cranbrook, Kent
iiThomas who was born 6th Jan 1657/58 Goldford Road, Cranbrook, Kent; buried 28th Apr 1658 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
 
6. Peter Sharpe He was born 1622 at Benenden, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1622 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, father Peter Sharpe
He married Frances Luck on 1st Feb 1652/53 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. She was born 1620 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 28th Aug 1620 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, father William Luck. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 11th Dec 1654 Benenden, Kent, parents Peter & Frances Sharpe
iiAnn who was born 7th Nov 1660 Benenden, Kent
 
7. Frances Sharpe [Luck] She was born 1620 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 28th Aug 1620 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, father William Luck
She married Peter Sharpe on 1st Feb 1652/53 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. He was born 1622 at Benenden, Kent; christened 2nd Apr 1622 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, father Peter Sharpe. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 11th Dec 1654 Benenden, Kent, parents Peter & Frances Sharpe
iiAnn who was born 7th Nov 1660 Benenden, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
8. Richard Robson was the son of (10) Richard Robson and (11) Dorothy Robson [Randolph]. He was born 1580 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1580 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
He married Ann Huggette on 6th Jul 1602 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born c 1582 at ??. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1603 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Jun 1603 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died before 1669 ??, not mentioned in brother Thomas's will, died without issue?
iiMary who was born 1605 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1605 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 26th Apr 1684 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, wife of Edward Newell
iiiWilliam who was born 1607/8 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1607/8 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 28th Feb 1659 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, mentioned as deceased in brother Thomas's will of 1669
ivRichard who was born 1609 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1609/10 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1675 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
vThomas who was born 1612 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1612 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 9th Oct 1672 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viDorothy who was born 1616 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1616 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiAnne who was born 1620 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1620 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
9. Ann Robson [Huggette] She was born c 1582 at ??
She married Richard Robson on 6th Jul 1602 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1580 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1580 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1603 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Jun 1603 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died before 1669 ??, not mentioned in brother Thomas's will, died without issue?
iiMary who was born 1605 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1605 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 26th Apr 1684 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, wife of Edward Newell
iiiWilliam who was born 1607/8 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1607/8 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 28th Feb 1659 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, mentioned as deceased in brother Thomas's will of 1669
ivRichard who was born 1609 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1609/10 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1675 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
vThomas who was born 1612 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1612 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 9th Oct 1672 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viDorothy who was born 1616 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1616 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiAnne who was born 1620 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1620 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Richard Robson He was born c 1550 at Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 30th Dec 1618 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
He married Dorothy Randolph on 13th May 1570 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born c 1550 at ??; buried 23rd Nov 1595 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, wife of Rychard. They had the following children:
iBarnarde who was born 1575 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1575/76 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1578 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1578 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1580 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1580 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
11. Dorothy Robson [Randolph] She was born c 1550 at ??; buried 23rd Nov 1595 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, wife of Rychard
She married Richard Robson on 13th May 1570 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born c 1550 at Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 30th Dec 1618 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iBarnarde who was born 1575 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1575/76 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1578 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1578 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1580 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1580 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 

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