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| James was born in Nuthurst, Sussex, a village to the south of the town of Horsham in 1742. He settled with wife Sarah to the north of Horsham raising a prosperous family of farmers. Four of his sons held significant acreages in the same area. |
| James | bap. 11
Dec 1742 Nuthurst |
m. 16 Jun 1767 | bu. 1808 Will |
| Sarah | |||
| James 1708 | Thomas 1671 | John 1634 | John 1596 | William 1555 | Thomas 15? |
| Sarah | bap. 4 Nov 1770 Rusper | ||
| James | bap. 10 Jan 1773 Rusper | ||
| Thomas | bap. 20 Apr 1775 | m. Rebecca Palmer 10 Nov 1801 | |
| Nanny | bap. 9 May 1777 | ||
| Elizabeth | bap. 17 Sep 1779 | m. John Worsfold 30 Nov 1802 | |
| William | bap. 15 Nov 1782 | ||
| Richard | bap. 11 Feb 1784 | m. Hannah Edgington 15 May 1810 | |
| Peter | bap. 24 Oct 1787 | m. Hannah Compton 8 May 1810 Rudgwick | |
| Mary | |||
| John | m. Sarah Edgington 28 Nov 1814 |
| From the Horsham Parish Records unless otherwise stated. | |
| Flax Bounties 1784 | Land Tax 1785 |
| Parish Record- St Mary, Horsham, Sussex. | Marriage | Page 29, No 229 -W46 |
James Walder of the Parish of Beeding ali Seale in the county of Sussex, Husbandman, and Sarah Worsfold of the Parish of Horsham in the said County of Sussex, Spinster.
Married by Banns
16 Jun 1767
The Signature of James Walder, the mark of Sarah Worsfield.
Witnesses: John ? and Sarah Worsfold.
| Register of Claims for Hemp and Flax Bounties 1783-95 -Esro QDH/EW1 |
| John Shoubridge of Horsham 1784 Two acres and a quarter of Flax on a certain farm called Wicks in the Parish of Horsham in the occupation of James Walder. |
West Sussex Land Tax 1785, Horsham-Roffey.
| Owner | Occupier | Lands | Rental |
| Jenden Mary | Walder James | Cowground | £ 13.10.0 |
| Crumpton Mr Thomas | Worsfold Thomas | Budds | £ 17.15.0 |
| Weston John Webb Esq | Worsfold John | Wimland | £ 28. 5. 0 |
| Wicks Mrs | Walder James | part of Parsons | £ 7 .12. 6 |
| Sussex Record Society Vol. 82 |
| Will James Walder 24 Dec 1804 | W51 |
| This is the last Will and Testament of me James Walder of Roughey
in the parish of Horsham in the County of Sussex Farmer touching the
disposition of the temporal Estate wherewith it {…..} pleased God
to {…..} me as follows Firstly I will order and direct that all my
just Debts Funeral Expenses and the Expense proving this my will be
fully paid and satisfied by my Executors in trust and Trustees here in
after named Next I give and bequeath unto my Sons John and Richard All
and singular my personel Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever
and of what nature or kind so ever which I may die possessed of or
entitled unto To hold unto my said sons John and Richard their Executors
and Administrators Upon this special Trust and Confidence never the less
for my said Trustees or the Survivor of them or the Executors or
Administrators of such Survivor to pay the interest there of and of
every Part and Parcel there of unto my beloved Wife Sarah for and during
the Term of her natural Life And from from and emmediately after her
decease I do hereby give and bequeath unto my said Sons John and Richard
and Peter who now lives with my Son in Law John Worsfold the Sum of
Fifty Pounds {…..} And the remainder of my said personal Estate and
Effects I do hereby will order and direct my said trustees or the
Survivor of them or the Executors and Administrators of such Survivor to
pay to and equally divide amongst themselves and my Sons James, Thomas
and Peter and my daughters Mary, Sarah, Ann and Elizabeth their
Executors and Administrators to whom I give and bequeath the same
accordingly And Lastly I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my
said Sons John and Richard joint Executors in Trust and Trustees of this
my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all former
and other Will and Wills by me at any time heretofore made and do
declare this only to {…..} contain my last Will and Testament In {……….}
whereof I have herewith set my Hand and Seal this twenty fourth Day of
December One thousand eight hundred and four James Walder Signed sealed published and declared by the said James Walder the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of the {..} {…….} his presence and at his Request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses {…………} {….} Elphick Proved 25th day of {…..} 1808 on the oaths of John and Richard Walder. |
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