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1591 Map of Chelmsford with the Cathedral, proud and centre.

c 1175 Grant for homage and service / Estate and Family records / Deeds Records of the Abdy Family of Albyns, Stapleford Abbots and Felix Hall, Kelvedon. Alexander de Knichtebrege to John Blunde of ‘Sandune’. Messuage which Alwred the smith (faber) held next the church on north, land (2 acres) lying west from the messuage, John WILLIAM and land (2 acres) lying in Eldinduna next

Baptised Baptised the way leading north, in Sandon, at an annual rent of 16d. for all services, saving Buried Buried 1486 a halfpenny for hidage, when it shall ‘of‛ Great Baddow at Great Baddow happen. For which grant John gives to Parents Parents Alexander four shillings as a fi ne and 6d. Occupation Occupation each to Edeline and Reginald, wife and Married Married son of Alexander. Children Children 1 + ? buried1486william Witnesses: William son of Sawal, William de Badua, Robert Marshall (marescallo), Robert son of Alexander, John de Bedenestede, William the Englishman (anglico), Richard Mau, Hamon son of Margaret George JOHN Richard, Randulf the clerk (clerico), Before 1485 Before 1558 William Bissop. Baptised Baptised Baptised In fold at bottom of deed is written 9 January 22 June Buried Buried Buried three times ‘Sancta Maria ora pro nobis’ 1548 at Great Baddow 1558 at West Hanningfi eld (‘Holy Mary pray for us’). Parents William / ????? Parents Parents William / ????? Occupation Occupation Occupation Married Copley Married Married Maud Children before1485margaret Children Children 2 + ? buried1558john

Margaret WILLIAM Before 1557 Either 1508, 1509 or 1510 Baptised Baptised 1509 Before 1620 ??? A little before 1560 Buried Buried ‘of‛ Great Baddow

Parents John / Maud Parents John / Maud Occupation Occupation Vicar of Little Baddow Married William Anderkyn Married Agnes d.of Inge Children before1557margaret Children 2 + ? 1509william

1658 Found in All Saints Church, Joan (jone) William GEORGE Before 1551 Writtle, . Baptised Baptised Baptised

M(emora) S(acra) Elizabetha Filia 30 November Buried Buried Buried Thoma Brooke de Whit-church 1559 at Newton Flotman, Norfolk 1607 at Chelmsford, Essex 1679 in Com: Southt Armigeri, Uxor Parents Parents William / Agnes Parents William / Agnes “The Knightbridge Library is the historic library of mainly sixteenth and seventeenth century Antonij Kinightbridge de Writtle Occupation Occupation Parson Occupation Tailor & Church warden Protestant writings bequeathed to the Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, now Chelmsford in Com:Essexiae Armigeri, Married Edmund Sabiet (1551) Married Married Margarett of Dagnul (Dagnall or Dagnut) Cathedral, by John Knightbridge. It is the Cathedral’s duty to maintain and preserve this Reliquit Mariam Unicam Filiam et Children Children buried1559william Children 2 + ? buried1607george Obijt 26 Augusti 1658. collection of books and make books from the collection available to scholars” Chelmsford cathedral ‘In sacred memory of Elizabeth the daughter of Thomas Brooke, knight of Whitchurch in the county of Shropshire, and wife of Anthony Knightbridge, knight of Writtle in JOHN George 8 October 23 April the county of Essex, leaving Maria Baptised Baptised 1580 at Chelmsford, Essex 1583 at Chelmsford, Essex her only daughter she died 26th 12 May Age 59 August 1658’ Buried 1640 Buried

Parents George / Margarett Parents George / Margarett Occupation Attorney of the Common Pleas Occupation Married Mary Tucker Married Children 12 1580john Children 1583george

Charles Anthony Richard Anne Martha Margaret Henry John Mary GEORGE Mary Sarah 1 February 2 June 15 November 7 October 19 November 23 September 21 September 12 December 22 April 21 April 5 December 21 December Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1608 at Chelmsford, Essex 1610 at Chelmsford, Essex 1611 at Chelmsford, Essex 1613 at Chelmsford, Essex 1615 at Chelmsford, Essex 1617 at Chelmsford, Essex 1619 at Chelmsford, Essex 1620 at Chelmsford, Essex 1623 at Chelmsford, Essex 1625 at Chelmsford, Essex 1627 at Chelmsford, Essex 1629 at Chelmsford, Essex 24 January Age 8 September Age 78 20 November Age 64 15 March Age 4 months 1 December Age 39 7 December Age 56 22 March Age 2 15 July Age 38 12 August Age 22 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1616 at Chelmsford, Essex 1688 at Writtle, Essex 1675 at Streatham 1616 at Chelmsford, Essex 1659 at Chelmsford, Essex 1677 at St Pauls, Covent Garden 1626 at Chelmsford, Essex 1662 at Chelmsford, Essex 1652 at Chelmsford, Essex

Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Parents John / Mary Occupation Occupation Barrister Occupation Cleric Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Cleric Occupation Occupation Mercer Occupation Occupation Married Married Elizabeth Brooke Married #1 Frances #2 Anne Married John Dove Married Married Married Married Married Married Ann Married Nathaniel Chamberlain (1661) Married Children None 1608charles Children 1 1610anthony Children 7 1611richard Children 1613anne Children None 1615martha Children 1617margaret Children 1619henry Children 1620john Children None 1623mary Children 5 1625george Children 1627mary Children 1629sarah

1663 What appears to be the fi rst Sarah JOHN Anthony Henry Mary 13 October 6 March 23 November 20 August 8 January printed record of the drawing Baptised 1652 Baptised 1653 Baptised 1653 Baptised 1658 Baptised 1660 of the family crest. at Chelmsford, Essex at Chelmsford, Essex at Chelmsford, Essex at Chelmsford, Essex 28 June Age 68 10 July Age 26 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Found in: 1722 at Chelmsford, Essex 1680 at Writtle, Essex ‘A Display of Heraldry’ Parents George / Ann Parents George / Ann Parents George / Ann Parents George / Ann Parents George / Ann by John Guillim 1724 Occupation Occupation Attorney Occupation Occupation Occupation Married Married Emilia Sophia Married Married Katherine Aldridge (1686) Married Children 1652sarah Children 1653john Children 1653anthony Children 1658henry Children 1660mary

Anthony Mary John Philip Richard George Sophia Henry Elizabeth THOMAS Lucy Sophia 18 July 30 October 1 July 10 June 7 May 23 April 17 July 10 March 9 August 1 May 8 October Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1682 at Chelmsford, Essex 1683 at Chelmsford, Essex 1685 1686 at Springfi eld, Essex 1687 at Springfi eld, Essex 1688 at Springfi eld, Essex 1689 at Springfi eld, Essex 1690 at Springfi eld, Essex 1691 at Springfi eld, Essex 1694 at Springfi eld, Essex 1696 at Springfi eld, Essex 1699 at Chelmsford, Essex 25 July Age 9 months 5 December Age 58 17 May Age 9 6 August Age 4 months 12 July Age 11 months 22 March Age 5 12 June Age 70 9 January Age 5 23 November Age 8 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1684 at Chelmsford, Essex 1744 at Chelmsford, Essex 1697 at Springfi eld, Essex 1689 at Springfi eld, Essex 1691 at Springfi eld, Essex 1696 at Springfi eld, Essex 1765 at Writtle, Essex 1702 at Springfi eld, Essex 1707 at Springfi eld, Essex

Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Parents John / Emilia Occupation Occupation Occupation Apothecary (Pharmacist) Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Farmer Occupation Occupation Married Married Married Jane Marsh (1709) Married #1 Drucilla Pate #2 Mary Married Married Married Married Married Married #1 Mary #2 Martha Married Married Children 1682anthony Children None 1683mary Children 1 1685john Children 1686philip Children 1687richard Children None 1688george Children None 1689sophia Children None 1690henry Children None 1691elizabeth Children 8 1694thomas Children None 1696lucy Children None 1699sophia

1400’s 1700’s Thomas 1413 - 1422 King Henry V 1702 - 1714 Queen Anne 14 October Baptised 1732 1422 - 1461 King Henry VI 1714 - 1727 King George I at Little Waltham, Essex

1461 - 1483 King Edward IV 1727 - 1760 King George II Buried 1483 - 1483 King Edward V 1760 - 1820 King George III 1483 - 1485 King Richard III Parents Thomas / Mary Maltster 1485 - 1509 King Henry VII 1800’s Occupation 1820 - 1830 King George IV Married Elizabeth Stebbing (1756) 1500’s 1830 - 1837 King William IV Children 10 1732thomas 1509 - 1547 King Henry VIII 1837 - 1901 Queen Victoria 1547 - 1553 King Edward VI 1553 - 1558 Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) 1900’s 1558 - 1603 Queen Elizabeth I 1901 - 1910 King Edward VII 1910 - 1936 King George V 1600’s 1936 - 1936 King Edward VIII 1603 - 1625 King James I 1936 - 1952 King George VI Sarah James Mary Joseph Susan CHARLES Anna Maria 1625 - 1649 King Charles I 1952 - Queen Elizabeth II 23 July 2 August 31 January 30 December 20 July 3 September 7 July Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1653 - 1658 Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector) 1738 at Writtle, Essex 1741 at Writtle, Essex 1743 at Writtle, Essex 1744 at Writtle, Essex 1746 at Writtle, Essex 1749 at Writtle, Essex 1751 at Writtle, Essex Age 44 22 June Age 68 Age ?? 1658 - 1659 Richard Cromwell (Lord Protector) Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1660 - 1685 King Charles II 1790 1818 at Writtle, Essex 1685 - 1688 King James II Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha Parents Thomas / Martha 1689 - 1702 King William III & Queen Mary II Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Farmer Occupation Married John Horsnail (1762) Married Married John Barnes (1768) Married Married Married Ann Williams (1774) Married John Evans (1776) Children 2 1738sarah Children 1741james Children 1743mary Children 1744joseph Children 1746susan Children 9 1749charles Children 1751anna

Elizabeth James Charles George Ann Thomas Susanna HENRY Benjamin 10 December 28 October 6 January 17 October 23 June 12 June 1785 6 August 20 April Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1775 at Writtle, Essex 1777 at Writtle, Essex 1779 at Writtle, Essex 1780 at Writtle, Essex 1782 at Writtle, Essex 1785 at Writtle, Essex 1788 1790 at Eastwood, Essex 1792 at Eastwood, Essex 7 January Age 73 10 September Age 73 14 March 1839 Age 60 9 December Age 1 18 February 1816 Age 30 2 July At birth ? 22 November Age 69 11 August Age 34 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1849 at Stock, Essex 1851 at Thundersley, Essex 1839 at Havering 1781 at Writtle, Essex 1816 at Stock, Essex 1788 at Eastwood, Essex 1859 at Stock, Essex 1826 at Hockley

Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Parents Charles / Ann Occupation Occupation Farmer Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Grocer Occupation Occupation Butcher and Farmer Occupation Baker / Farmer Married Married #1 Catherine #2 Sarah Married Married Married Married Martha Married Married #1 Mary Gingell #2 Susannah Crooks Married Anne Parker (1816) Children 1775elizabeth Children 4 1777james Children 1779charles Children None 1780george Children 1782ann Children 4 1785thomas Children None 1788susanna Children 11 1790henry Children 3 1792benjamin

Caroline Elizabeth HENRY James Gingell George Charles Mary Ann Louisa Susan approx 1815 19 January 15 February 15 February 24 November 24 November Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1815 at St George in East, Middlesex 1817 at Stock, Essex 1820 at Stock, Essex 1820 at Stock, Essex 1821 at Stock, Essex 1821 at Stock, Essex 15 January Age 37 8 November Age 87 28 September Age 37 28 April Age 5 months Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1852 St George Southwark, 1904 at , Essex 1857 at Great Baddow 1822 at Stock, Essex

Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Parents Henry / Mary Gingell (Wife #1) Occupation Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Occupation Occupation Occupation Married Charles Harris (1841) Married Elizabeth Sloman (1843) Married Charlotte Elizabeth Lambirth (1841) Married William H Sloman (1839) Married Married Children 1815caroline Children 11 1817henry Children 7 Children 1820mary Children 1821louisa Children None 1821susan

James Charles Susannah Elizabeth Charles James Lucy Jane Frances (AKA Fanny) Anne Marie Thomas William William Thomas James Charles Edwin March 21 December 14 March 9 August 27 September 29 August 30 July 1 September 1836 10 December 1837 6 February 1841 Born Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised Baptised 1825 1826 at Stock, Essex 1828 at Stock, Essex 1829 at Stock, Essex 1830 at Stock, Essex 1833 at Stock, Essex 1835 at Stock, Essex 1836 at Stock, Essex 1837 at Stock, Essex 1841 at Stock, Essex 8 April Age 1 month 1st Quarter, 1894 Age 66 6 March Age 55 4th Quarter, 1898 Age 68 March Age 39 14 March Age 81 13 May 1903 Age 66 4th Quarter, 1898 Age 60 18 March 1841 Age 1 month Buried Buried Buried Died Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1825 at Stock, Essex 1894 at Sevenoaks Road 1885 17 Old Compton Street, Soho 1898 at Hackney Road, London 1872 London, Middlesex 1917 at Ramsden Bellhouse 1903 at Mile End Road 1898 at Westminster Road, St Anne, Soho 1841 at Stock, Essex

Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Parents Henry / Susannah Crooks (Wife #2) Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation School Mistress Occupation Occupation Farmer Occupation Butcher Occupation Draper Occupation Married Married John Durrant (1854) Married Mary Elizabeth (1861) Married Charles Harris (1852) Married Married James William Warden (1858) Married Louisa Howes Mann (1911) Married Louisa Low 1858 Married Elizabeth Patu (1862) Married Children None 1825james Children 1826susannah Children 2 1828charles Children Children 1830frances Children 1833anne Children 1835thomas Children 10 1836william Children 5 1837james Children None 1841edwin

Elizabeth Ann Henry George Susannah James Mary Ann Walter Edwin FRANK Arthur David William Charles 12 March 11 September 24 December 10 May 19 June 12 May 1853 4 December 27 September 21 November 23 November 1861 8 August Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born 1844 Clerkenwell, Middlesex 1845 Clerkenwell, Middlesex 1847 Navestock, Essex 1849 Navestock, Essex 1851 Navestock, Essex 1853 Navestock, Essex 1855 Kelevdon Hatch, Essex 1857 Kelvedon Hatch, Essex 1859 Kelvedon Hatch, Essex 1861 Kelvedon Hatch, Essex 1863 Kelvedon Hatch, Essex 23 January Age 11 25 July Age 79 5 November Age 69 January 1925 Age 73 17 February 1926 Age 72 30 October Age 84 6 November Age 31 1 February Age 81 20 December 1926 Age 64 22 April Age 69 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1855 at Navestock, Essex 1924 at Collier Wood 1917 at Rochford Road, Rochford, Esse 1925 Kent 1926 at Croydon Road, Croydon 1940 at St Margarets‛ Hospital, Epping 1888 at Brentwood, Essex 1940 at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex 1926 at Ongar Road, Chipping Ongar 1933 at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex

Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Parents Henry / Elizabeth Occupation Occupation Butcher / House painter Occupation Butcher Occupation Occupation Butcher / Railway servant Occupation Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Married Married Sarah Howell (1869) Married Louisa Parker (1875) Married James Henry Bennett (1877) Married #1 Elizabeth Gepp / #2 Celine Bank Married Married Mary Mitchell 1884 Married Mary Bolton (1887) Married Mary Ann French (1885) Married Married Mary Ann Maling (1892) Children None 1844elizabeth Children 3 1845henry Children 5 1847george Children 1849susannah Children 7 1851james Children 1853mary Children 7 1855walter Children 1857edwin Children 10 1859frank Children 1861arthur Children 6 1863william

Harold Frank Earnest James Albert Stanley Jessie Mary Thomas William PERCY Elsie Mary Edith Mary Janet Mary Henry Gingell (Harry) 6 October 27 November 2 May 8 February 18 April 1892 22 September 12 April 1 December 29 September 1899 8 July 1901 Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born Born 1886 Havering-atte-Bower 1887 Havering-atte-Bower 1889 Havering-atte-Bower 1891 Havering-atte-Bower 1892 Havering-atte-Bower 1893 Havering-atte-Bower 1895 Havering-atte-Bower 1897 Havering-atte-Bower 1899 Havering-atte-Bower 1901 Havering-atte-Bower 4 June Age 46 30 July Age 74 21 February Age 72 8 August Age 73 27 February 1954 Age 61 10 August Age 67 12 February Age 63 March Age 91 21 April 1968 Age 66 Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried Buried 1933 Romford Road 1961 Auckland, New Zealand 1963 in New Zealand 1964 Maine, USA 1954 in New Zealand 1961 Surrey S E rd 1959 at Navestock 1988 North Walsham, Norfolk 1968 Havering Rd

Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Parents Frank / Mary Occupation Butcher Occupation Butcher Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Butcher Occupation Occupation Occupation Occupation Married Emily Lydia Binder (1909) Married Marjorie Fulton Corker (1930) Married Ruth Gladys Sykes (1918) Married Alex Henry Gren (1926) Married Eleanor Sybil Cullen Married Ethel Irene Collyer (1923) Married Married Charles Stanley Randall (1929) Married Albert Edwin Gildersleeve (1927) Married Gladys Elizabeth Gildersleeve (1938) Children 7 1886harold Children 3 1887earnest Children 3 1889albert Children 1891jessie Children 1 1892thomas Children 1 1893percy Children 1895elsie Children 1897edith Children 1899janet Children 2 1901henry

JOHN Stephen 26 June Born 1925 at Godstone, Surrey

Buried

Parents Percy / Ethel Occupation Self / Typographic Designer Married #1 Audrey Christine #2 Lillian Children 2 1925john

Gillian Christine KEITH Philip 23 April 22 March Born Born 1952 Beckenham, Kent 1960 Beckenham, Kent

Buried Buried

Parents John / Audrey Parents John / Audrey 2013 Occupation Occupation Self / Graphic Designer Married Richard Kemp-Salt (1972) Married Hine Paaka (1985) Dad, Gillian and Keith Children 2 1952gillian Children 3 1960keith Crowborough xxx

Christie Jennifer Samantha Jane Jack Anthony 9 January 28 January 11 May Baptised Baptised Baptised 1991 Auckland, New Zealand 1994 Auckland, New Zealand 1998 Auckland, New Zealand

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Parents Keith / Hine Parents Keith / Hine Parents Keith / Hine Occupation Occupation Occupation Married Gary Brown (Partner) Married Married Children 3 1991christie Children 1 1994samantha Children 1994jack