Peter Brown Family History

Edward Faulconer had 10 known children:

John Faulconer was born about 1560. He was of Combsickers in Balcombe, Sussex and also held lands in the parish of Worth, Sussex. He was appointed executor of his father's 1588 ‘Will’. John left a ‘Will’ which was dated 4^th April 1621 and he died on 22^nd July and was buried on 24^th July 1623 in Balcombe, Sussex (source 1 says 1624). Overseers to his 'Will' were Thomas Shepheard of Horsham, attorney and John Newnham, senior of Balcombe. In his ‘Will’ he mentioned kinsman Thomas Warde. John Faulconer married Susan before or about 1589. Susan was mentioned in her husband's ‘Will’. They had ten known children.
1. Henry Faulconer was baptised on 28^th October 1589 in Balcombe. Henry first married Agnes Infield on 1^st February 1621 in West Hoathly. She was the daughter of Richard Infield of West Hoathly and was born about 1595. She was buried in West Hoathly on 22^nd September 1635 ('wife of Henry'). They had two children (i-ii): Henry secondly married Elizabeth Thomas daughter of William Thomas, Esq., of Lewes and West Dean, on 7^th March 1638 at All Saints in Lewes, Sussex. (Lewes license issued 28^th February 1638). She was buried on 21^st October 1645 in West Hoathly ('wife of Henry'). Henry thirdly married Anne who was appointed executor of his will. They had the five children (iii-vii): (NOTE: I am unsure of this as dates given by source 1 would make Henry 70 at birth of first child) Henry was probably buried on 31^st May 1676 in West Hoathly. His will was dated 23^rd May and proved on 14^th July 1676 (A34 209).
  1. Iningfield Faulconer was baptised on 23^rd November 1624 in West Hoathly, was mentioned in his uncle Richard Infield's ‘Will’ of 1625 and was buried on 24^th April 1627 in West Hoathly.
  2. Anne Faulconer was baptised on 5^th May 1623 in West Hoathly and buried there on 27^th July 1623.
  3. Susanna Faulconer was maybe possibly born in about 1657. She was mentioned in her father's will of 1676.
  4. Valentine Faulconer was baptised on 14^th February 1660 in West Hoathly. He was mentioned in his father's will of 1676.
  5. Edward Faulconer was baptised on 4^th April 1661 in West Hoathly and buried there on 17^th May 1661.
  6. Benjamin Faulconer was baptised on 4^th September 1663 in West Hoathly. He was mentioned in his father's will of 1676. He was a voter in East Grinstead in 1705. In 1714 he paid a fine in respect of lands in Balcombe. Benjamin possibly married Judith Page on 6^th November 1698 by licence at East Grinstead. She was buried in East Grinstead, Sussex on 14^th December 1744 and Benjamin was buried on 28^th January 1736 in East Grinstead, Sussex.
  7. Mary Faulconer was baptised on 23^rd March 1669 in West Hoathly. She was mentioned in her father's will of 1676.
2. John Faulconer was baptised on 21^st March 1591 in Balcombe. He was mentioned in his father's will. He was buried on 4^th March 1645 in Balcombe. He had six known children.
  1. Susanna Faulconer, was baptised on 9^th August 1618 in Balcombe, Sussex
  2. John Faulconer was baptised on 26^th June 1620 in Balcombe, Sussex. John married Christiana. John was buried on 29^th November 1675 in Balcombe, Sussex. Source 1 has a lot more information.
  3. Henry Faulconer was baptised on 2^nd May 1622 in Balcombe, Sussex and was buried there on 10^th March 1624 ('son of John Falkner of Casty').
  4. Thomas Faulconer was baptised on 18^th May 1623 in Balcombe, Sussex and was buried there on 3^rd July 1624 ('son of John Falkner of Casty').
  5. William Faulconer was baptised on 24^th November 1624 in Balcombe, Sussex and was buried there on 24^th March 1627 ('son of John Falkner of Casty').
  6. Edward Faulconer was baptised on 26^th September 1630 in Balcombe, Sussex and he was buried there on 20^th April 1703. His will was dated 18^th April 1699 and proved on 17^th May 1703. Edward married Sarah Burt on 11^th April 1654 in Cuckfield. She was the only child of Walter Burt of Cuckfield. Source 1 has a lot more information.
3. Timothea Faulconer was baptised on 16^th July 1592 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’
4. Sarah Faulconer was baptised on 16^th February 1595 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’
5. Anne Faulconer was baptised on 6^th June 1596 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’
6. Mary Faulconer was baptised on 16^th July 1598 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’.
7. Edward Faulconer was baptised on 28^th September 1600 in Balcombe. He was mentioned in his father's ‘Will’, under 21.
8. James Faulconer was baptised on 1^st May 1603 in Balcombe. He was mentioned in his father's ‘Will’. James was buried on 5^th June 1625 in West Hoathly (' a young man').
9. William Faulconer was born in about 1606 . He was mentioned in his father's ‘Will’ of 1621 and was then under 21.
10. Elizabeth Faulconer was baptised on 16^th August 1609 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’
Joan Faulconer was baptised on 5^th November 1561 in Balcombe. She was mentioned in her father's ‘Will’, by which she was to receive a "heigfour bullocke". She was executor to her husband's ‘Will’. Joan (shown as Fawlconer) married Nicholas Burt of Cleavers, Cuckfield on 8^th May 1580 in Balcombe. Nicholas was baptised on 2^nd December 1549 in Balcombe and buried on 30^th May 1620 in Cuckfield ('Of Cleavers', shown as Bert). His ‘Will’ was dated 20^th May and proved on 20^th June 1620 (Lewes A17 110). Joan was buried on 9^th July 1628 in Cuckfield ('widow, of Cleavers'). Nicholas and Joane had the following children:
1. Nicholas Burt was born in about 1582. He was mentioned in his maternal grandfather's ‘Will’, by which he was to receive a legacy of a ewe lamb.
2. Ann Burt was born in about 1584, She was mentioned in his maternal grandfather's ‘Will’, by which she was to receive a legacy of a ewe lamb.
3. William Burt was born in about 1586, He was mentioned in his maternal grandfather's ‘Will’, by which he was to receive a legacy of a ewe lamb.
Henry Faulconer was baptised on 6^th May 1566 in Balcombe. He married Joan Bret. Details of Henry Faulconer & Joan Brett are shown separately as they are direct ancestors.
Thomas Faulconer was born in about 1569. He was a yeoman of East Grinstead. He was mentioned in his father's will, by which he was to receive a legacy of 50 pounds in two years. He was granted administration of his cousin, Richard Faulconer of Ripe's estate in 1646. His own ‘Will’ was dated 6^th December 1650 and proved on 11^th February 1652 (PCC 28 Bowyer) and therefore assume in died in about 1651. In his will he mentions the four eldest daughters of Thomas Fuller, blacksmith of Lindfield, Sussex and cousin John Worth of Hurst.
Bridget Faulconer was baptised on 23^rd December 1572 in Balcombe, Sussex and was buried there on 16^th February 1575 ('daughter of Edward Fawlconer').
Edward Faulconer was baptised on 11^th April 1576 in Balcombe. He was of Rowhill and Denman's in Cuckfield. Edward (shown as Fawkner) married Margaret Lashmer on 9^th May 1605 in Cuckfield. They had three children:
1. Thomasine Faulconer was baptised on 6^th September 1607 in Cuckfield.
2. William Faulconer was baptised on 8^th January 1610 in Cuckfield. He was mentioned in his sisters ‘Will’.
3. Henry Faulconer was baptised on 21^st June 1618 in Cuckfield.
George Faulconer was born in about 1578. He was left a legacy of forty pounds by his father, which he was to receive when he reached the age of 21 years.
Ellice Faulconer was baptised on 27^th March 1580 in Balcombe, Sussex and was buried there on 17^th May 1580 (shown as Ellis).
Catherine Faulconer was born in about 1582. She was left a legacy of forty marks by her father, which was to receive at the age of 24 or on her day of marriage.
Elizabeth Faulconer was born in about 1584. She was left a legacy of forty marks by her father, which was to receive at the age of 24 or on her day of marriage.

Edward FAULCONER (c1540)

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