Ancestors of Mandy Willard

Richard BOUNDY (1699-1746)

and Elizabeth COOK (c1700-1767)

Richard Boundy and Elizabeth Cook may have been my 7x Great Grandparents.  (Click here to see their possible place in my pedigree chart.)  They married by banns on 14 May 1722 at the parish church of St. Peters in Henfield, Sussex.

Richard Boundy was baptised on 21 June 1699 in Henfield.  He was the son of Richard Bound (1667-1711) and Sarah Channell (1672-17360.  Richard was buried on 21 June 1746 in Henfield and the burial register recorded his surname as Boundy.  The burial register also mentioned that an affidavit was not received as to whether Richard was buried in woollen.  Richard was a brickmaker.  He left a will dated 18 June 1746 and proved on 7 September 1749.

Elizabeth Cook was baptised on 30 December 1699 in Woodmancote, Sussex.  She was the daughter of Thomas Cook (1666-1711) and Anna Maria Shelley (1667-1713).  Elizabeth Bound, widow, was buried on 20 September 1767 in Henfield and it was noted that an affidavit was received to confirm she was buried in woollen.

 Richard Boundy and Elizabeth Cook had 4 known children:

1. Thomas Boundy was born on 5 July 1723 and baptised on 17 July 1723 in Henfield.  He died aged 66 years on 13 June 1789 and was buried on 17 June 1789 in Henfield.  Like his father he was a brickmaker.  He was mentioned in his father's will.  Thomas made his own will on 17 April 1773 and it was proved on 11 July 1789.

   Thomas married Elizabeth sometime before or about 1749.

   The couple were buried together and have headstone marking the spot.  Also buried with them was their 19 year old son Thomas.

   Elizabeth was born about 1723.  She died aged 76 years and was buried on 29 May 1799 in Henfield.  The burial register recorded her surname as Bound.

   Thomas and Elizabeth had 8 known children:

   1. Thomas Boundy was born on 8 January 1750/1 and baptised on 18 January 1750/1 in Henfield.  He died aged 19 years on 3 February 1770 and was buried on 7 February 1770 in Henfield.  An affidavit was received on 11 February confirming that he was buried in woollen.  His surname was recorded as Bound in the burial register.

   2. Frances Boundy was born on 29 September 1752 and baptised on 15 October 1752 in Henfield.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

   3. Philadelphia Boundy was born on 20 June 1754 and baptised on 28 June 1754 in Henfield.  She was mentioned in her father's will

   4. Lydia Boundy was born 28 August 1756 and baptised on 5 September 1756 in Henfield.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

   5. Annzillah Bound was born on 2 July 1759 and baptised on 13 July 1759 in Henfield.  She died aged 82 years on 16 May 1842 and was buried on 20 May 1842 in Hurstpierpoint.  She was mentioned in her fathers will.

      Before her marriage she had an illegitimate daughter by William Collins:

      1. Eve Bound was born on 30 August 1778 and baptised on 27 September 1778 in Henfield.  She was buried there on 18 October 1781.  On 9 December 1778 a warrant for putative father and a bastardy order/bond were issued.  William Collins could not be found in Bansted, Surrey when summoned.

      Annzillah married Thomas Godman by banns on 13 November 1782 in Henfield.  She was then a spinster and he a bachelor of Horsham, Sussex.  The witnesses to their marriage were Robert Legg and Adam Maiben.  The banns were published in Henfield on 13, 20 and 27 October 1782 and in Horsham on 20 and 27 October and 3 November.

      Thomas was baptised on 23 April 1762 in Hurstpierpoint and was the son of William Godman and Lydia Parker.  He died aged 71 years on 6 April 1833 and was buried on 9 April 1833 in Hurstpierpoint.

   6. Jemima Bound was born on 27 February 1762 and baptised on 14 March 1762 in Henfield.  She was buried there on 30 October 1763.

   7. Ann Bound was baptised on 17 September 1764 in Henfield and buried there on 21 September 1764.

   8. Jemima Bound was baptised on 22 November 1769 in Henfield.  She died aged 45 years and was buried on 2 November 1814 in Henfield.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

      Jemima married Henry Wady by banns on 22 October 1789 in Henfield.  She was a spinster and he a bachelor.  The witnesses to their marriage were William Phillips and William Vinall.

   Thomas also had a relationship with Frances Mantle.  Frances was baptised on 13 May 1738 in Walton on the Hill and buried on 5 February 1769 in Banstead, Surrey.

   They had the following child:

   1. Lydia Bound was baptised on 29 February 1764 in Banstead, Surrey.  She was buried on 23 June 1837 at St. Peters in Walton on the Hill, Surrey.  A removal order was issued on 13 November 1776 removing her from Henfield back to Walton on the Hill, along with an infant child (Lydia would only have been 12 years old.  Might Lydia have been the one born in 1756?)  She had the following children:

      1. James Boan was born on 15 June 1776 and baptised on 20 June 1776 in Walton on the Hill.

      2. Theophilus Bound was born in 1780.  He married Ann Truelove on 20 April 1803 in Walton on the Hill.

      3. Absolum Bound was born in 1784.

      4. Ann Bound was born in 1788.

      5. Jemima Bound was born in 1794.

      6. Dorothea Bound was born in 1796.

2. Richard Boundy was born on 5 September 1724 and baptised on 20 September 1724 in Henfield.  He was buried there on 4 October 1775 and the burial register recorded his surname as Bound.  He was mentioned in his father's will.  Richard was a yeoman.  His will was dated 28 July 1775 and proved on 1 November 1775.

   As Richard Boundy he married Mary Butcher on 1 June 1749 in Woodmancote, Sussex.

   Mary was born on 18 May 1725 and baptised on 23 May 1725 in Henfield.  She was the daughter of Edward Butcher and Jane Mitchel.  Mary was buried on 3 January 1778 in Henfield.  She was mentioned in her husband's will.

   Richard and Mary had the following children:

   1. Henry Boundy was born on 10 December 1751 and baptised on 15 December 1751 in Henfield.  He was mentioned in his father's will.

   2. Catherine Bound was born on 26 January 1754 and baptised on 15 February 1754 in Henfield.  She was buried on 1 February 1821 in Steyning.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

      Catherine married John Bartlee by licence on 9 July 1776 in Henfield.  She was a spinster and he a bachelor of Wiston, Sussex.  The witnesses to their marriage were Henry Bound and William Vinall.

   3. Barbara Bound was born on 16 May 1756 and baptised on 28 May 1756 in Henfield.  She was buried there on 2 March 1790.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

      Barbara married Richard Fowler by licence on 16 April 1781 in Henfield.  She was a spinster and he a bachelor.  The witnesses to their marriage were Henry Fowler and William Vinall.

   4. Ann Bound was born on 13 May 1758 and baptised on 26 May 1758 in Henfield.  She died aged 67 years on 26 December 1825 and was buried on 28 December 1825 in Cowfold.

      Ann married Henry Burtenshaw by licence on 5 May 1782 in Cowfold.  They were both then of Cowfold.

      Henry was baptised on 28 October 1746 in Cowfold and was the son of Thomas Burtenshaw and Catherine Ellis.  He died aged 90 years on 19 January 1837 and was buried on 25 January 1837 in Cowfold.  Henry had previously married Susannah Mobsby on 2 August 1780 in Cowfold.  She was baptised on 1 April 1753 in Cowfold and was the daughter of John Mobsby and Ann Parsons.  Susannah was buried on 24 October 1780 in Cowfold.

   5. Lydia Bound was privately baptised on 29 September 1763 in Henfield, as she was in peril of death, and buried there on 14 October 1763.

   6. Charles Bound was baptised on 26 December 1760 in Henfield.

      Charles married Sarah Gardener on 29 March 1785 at St. Nicholas in Arundel.

      On 11 April 1796 a settlement order was passed to the overseers of Arundel parish by those in Steyning in respect of Charles and Sarah.  A removal order was raised on 17 May 1793 remove the couple and 4 children from Steyning to Brighton (or vice versa).

      Charles and Sarah had the following children:

      1. Henry Bound was born about 1780.  He was 13 years old in 1793.

      2. Charles Bound was born about 1786.  He was 7 years old in 1793.

      3. Sarah Bound was born about 1789.  She was 4 years old in 1793.

      4. Catherine Bound was born about 1791.  She was 2 years old in 1793.

   7. Susannah Bound was privately baptised on 29 September 1763 in Henfield, as she was in peril of death.  She was received into the church on 18 October 1763.  Susannah died aged 71 years and was buried in Henfield on 4 December 1834.  She was mentioned in her father's will.

3. Hugh Boundy was baptised on 6 May 1727 in Henfield and buried there on 6 May 1727.

4. Ann Boundy, my possible 6x Great Grandmother, was born on 30 September 1729 and baptised on 22 October 1729 in Henfield.  As Ann Bound I believe she married John Parsons in 1751.  (They have their own page.)  Ann was mentioned in her father's will.

BOUND(Y)          COOK