Ninth Generation

286. Robert Chatfield was born in 1693 in Ardingly, Sussex West, England. He was christened on 3 May 1693 in St Peter, Ardingly, Sussex West, England. He died on 30 January 1741 at the age of 48 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. Robert was buried in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. England Births and Christenings
Name: Robert Chatfield
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 03 May 1693
Christening Place: Ardingly, Sussex, England
Father's Name: William Chatfield
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I07740-6
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1041576
Reference ID: item 3
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Find A Grave Memorial# 101348848
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Of Bentley, yeoman. Exor. to fr, but a minor, 27 Sep 1707. Found his hr and
admd to "Mercers" at Wakehurst Ct. 26 Aug 1708, then aged 15. Will dt 9 Jan
1737, prd 21 Feb 1740 (Lewes A56. 16). Mentions bro-in-law John Lucas.

A. 56 fo. 161Extract of Robert's will dated 9 July 1737 and proved 21 Feb 1741 by Robert Chatfield
Robert Chatfield of Bentley, Cuckfield, yeoman wife Sarah whose maiden name is Burtenshaw-1st wife Sarah Attree marriage settlement 31 may 1723--my youngest son William Chatfield & son of my 1st wife Sarah Attree, my daughter Mary Chatfield one of said 1st wife children son Robert Chatfield executor-brother William Chatfield & brother-in-law John Lucas guardian of 3 children.
John Lucas of Barcombe married Mary Attree sister of Sarah Attree
2nd wife Sarah named nephews James & John Burtenshaw sons of brothers John and Richard. Dated 12 Dec 1767 proved 23 Sept 1768 by James Burtenshaw exe
Tombstone churchyard Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex, England
In this same grave was buried Robert Chatfield of Bentley who died 30 Jan 1741 aged 41 years also Sarah 2nd wife of the above who died 17 Aug1763 aged 67.

Find A Grave Memorial# 101348848

Robert Chatfield and Sarah Attree were married on 7 June 1723 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. England Marriages
Name: Robert Chatfield
Spouse's Name: Sarah Attr...
Event Date: 07 Jun 1723
Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01204-4
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 2142086
Reference ID: it 2 p 77
Sarah Attree, daughter of John Attree and Sarah Burt, was born in 1692 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. She was christened on 2 March 1693 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. She died in April 1727 at the age of 35 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. Sarah was buried on 8 April 1727 in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. England Births and Christenings
Name: Sarah Attree
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 02 Mar 1693
Christening Place: CUCKFIELD,SUSSEX,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Attree
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P01434-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 526492
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England Deaths and Burials
Name: Sarah Chatfield
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 08 Apr 1727
Burial Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02408-8
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 2142086
Reference ID: it 3
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Find A Grave Memorial# 101348983
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Named in grandfr Burt's will 1693. Named in husbd's will.

Robert Chatfield and Sarah Attree had the following children:

490	i.	Robert Chatfield was born in 1724. He was christened on 17 July 1724 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. He died on 12 July 1756 at the age of 32 in Sussex West, England. England Births and Christenings Name: Robert Chatfield Gender: Male Christening Date: 17 Jul 1724 Christening Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England Father's Name: Robt. Chatfield Mother's Name: Sarah Chatfield Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01240-7 System Origin: England-EASy GS Film number: 2142086 Reference ID: item 2 ===== Of Bentley, yeoman. Under 21 in fr's will and exor. 1737. Named as possible trustee in uncle Walter's will 1745. Overseer of Cuckfield Parish 1746. Churchwarden 1755. Hr and adminr to bro William 1756, but dead 12 Jul in that yr. (Wakehurst Ct. Rolls). Will dt 16 Apr 1756. prd 6 May 1757 (Lewes A59. 448). Left moeity of Brantridge to Sarah, 2nd dau of John and Mary Lucas, of Barcombe; and Broomfield and Coneycroft in Barcombe, to Lucy, her y'gest sr. Exors John Lucas of Barcombe and Robert Chatfield of Handley. ----- unm.
+491	ii.	Mary Chatfield.
492	iii.	William Chatfield was born in 1727. He was christened on 8 April 1727 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. He died in 1756 at the age of 29. William was buried on 11 February 1756 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. England Births and Christenings Name: William Chatfield Gender: Male Christening Date: 08 Apr 1727 Christening Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England Father's Name: Robert Chatfield Mother's Name: Sarah Chatfield Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01240-7 System Origin: England-EASy GS Film number: 2142086 Reference ID: item 2 ===== Under 21 in fr's will and had "Mercers" 1737. Aged 16 in 1743, but dead 12 Jul 1756 (Wakehurst Ct. Rolls). Named as dead in bro's will. Admon 24 Feb 1756 to bro Robert (Lewes B18. 193) and 11 Dec 1756 to John Wicking. (P.C.C.)

Robert Chatfield and Sarah Burt were married on 16 June 1734 in Hartfield, Sussex West, England. England Marriages
Name: Robert Chatfield
Event Date: 16 Jun 1734
Event Place: Hartfield, Sussex, England
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Sarah Burt
Spouse's Gender: Female
Record Number: 116
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Bond in £500 ADD MSS/48,721 6 June 1734
These documents are held at West Sussex Record Office
Contents:
Between (a) Robert Chatfield of Bentley in Cuckfield, yeo., and (b) Richard Burtenshaw of Lindfield, yeo., on the intended marriage of Robert Chatfield and Sarah Burt, sister of Richard Burtenshaw.
[Formerly catalogued as SAS HB 228]

"Robert Chatfield of Benley in Cockfeld was marryed to the widow Burt his second wife." HIC/472/40 16 June 1734
These documents are held at East Sussex Record Office
Sarah Burt was born about 1695. She died on 17 August 1763 at the age of 68 in Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. She was buried in Holy Trinity, Cuckfield, Sussex West, England. Seen name as Burtenshaw.
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England Births and Christenings
Name: Sarah Burtenshaw
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 21 Apr 1692
Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Gender: Female
Father's Name: Richard Burtenshaw
Mother's Name: Sarah
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Counterpart lease of both properties for 14 years ADD MSS/48,754 5 August 1762
These documents are held at West Sussex Record Office
Contents:
At an annual rent of £20 from Sarah Chatfield to Benjamin Davis.

Will dated 12 Dec 1767, prd 23 Sep 1768 (Lewes).