The Weald - People history and genealogy

Date

Type

Information

Source

1575

Born

In the Parish of Frant, Sussex

Frant Parish Registers

8^th Jan 1575/76

Christened

At St. Alban's Church in the Parish of Frant, Sussex

Frant Parish Registers

30^th May 1601

Married

At St Mary's Church in the Parish of Whitechapel, London; by licence

St Mary Whitechapel Marriage Registers

1603

Information

In the Parish of Frant, Sussex; paid Anthony, Viscount Montague, £320 for a lease of Bayham Forge and Tollesley Forge [sic] and all their buildings and equipment from 1605 for twenty-one years

Tollslye Forge

1607

Information

At Court Lodge in the Parish of Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; purchased Court Lodge from Sir Henry Sydney and rebuilt it

Court Lodge history

John Porter
iron master

m: c 1546 ??

Agnes Isted

b: c 1520 ??
d: Jun 1574 Battle, Sussex
bur: 15^th Jun 1574 St. Giles Church, Bodiam, Sussex

b: c 1525 Moat Farm, Mayfield, Sussex

Richard

Mary

John

Ambrose

Stephen

Robert

Thomas

George

b: c 1547 Bayham, Frant, Sussex

b: c 1550 Bayham, Frant, Sussex

b: c 1554 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
bur: 23^rd Aug 1599 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex

b: 1557 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
ch: 29^th Mar 1557 St. Alban's Church
d: Before 1574 Bayham, Frant, Sussex

b: 1558 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
ch: 7^th Apr 1558 St. Alban's Church

b: 1560 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
ch: 24^th Jan 1560/61 St. Alban's Church

b: 1562 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
ch: 11^th Oct 1562 St. Alban's Church

b: 1564 Bayham, Frant, Sussex
ch: 2^nd Sep 1564 St. Alban's Church

Grandfather record

Richard Porter

m: 13^th Jul 1573 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex

Jane Whitfield

b: c 1547 Bayham, Frant, Sussex

b: c 1555 Wadhurst, Sussex

John

Elizabeth

b: 1575 Frant, Sussex
ch: 8^th Jan 1575/76 St. Alban's Church

b: 1583 Frant, Sussex

Parental record

John Porter
iron master

m: 30^th May 1601 St Mary's Church, Whitechapel, London

Ann Calmady

b: 1575 Frant, Sussex
ch: 8^th Jan 1575/76 St. Alban's Church

b: c 1580 Wembury, Devon

Family record

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