Nicholas THORPE
(1704-1742)
and Susanna HAMES (1695-1734)
and Elizabeth ARNOLD (1705-1791)

Nicholas Thorpe first married Susanna Hames on 1 May 1729 in
Fletching, Sussex. He was then of Fletching and she of West Hoathly,
Sussex. Nicholas next married Elizabeth Arnold on 12 April 1737
in Fletching and they were both then of Fletching. (They were not my
direct ancestors. Nicholas was the brother of my 7x Great Grandfather,
Thomas Thorpe and Susanna was the sister of my 6x Great Grandfather,
William Hames.)
Nicholas Thorpe was baptised on 17 April 1704 in Maresfield, Sussex.
He was the son of
Richard Thorpe (1670-1742) and
Elizabeth Clark
(c1674-1761). Nicholas was buried on 13 September 1742 in Fletching.
Susannah Hams was baptised on 17 April 1695 in West Hoathly, Sussex.
She was the daughter of
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John
Hames (c1654-1739) and
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Elizabeth
Payne (1656-1743). Susanna
was buried on 18 September 1734 in Fletching. She most probably died
as a result of child birth, as her son was baptised on the day she was
buried.
Elizabeth Arnold was baptised on 13 April 1705 in Fletching.
She was the daughter of William Arnold and Hannah Inkpen.
Elizabeth was buried on 10 March 1791 in Fletching.
Nicholas Thorpe and
Susanna Hames had 3 known children:
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Elizabeth Thorp
was baptised on 25 March 1730 in Fletching.
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Mary Thorpe
was baptised on 2 February 1731/3 in Fletching.
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John Thorp
was baptised on 18 September 1734 in Fletching.
Nicholas Thorpe
and Elizabeth Arnold had 2 known children:
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Nicholas
Thorpe was baptised on 17 April 1738 in Fletching.
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William Thorpe
was baptised on 19 March 1739/40 in Fletching. He was buried on 13
February 1822 in Fletching.
William married
Jane Baker by banns on 10 June 1765 in Fletching. They were
both then of Fletching.
Jane was born
about 1742. She died aged 60 years and was buried on 23 June 1802 in
Fletching. Might she have been baptised on 12 December 7142 in
Horsted Keynes and have been the daughter of Thomas Baker and
Mary?
William and Jane
had 6 known children:
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Mary Thorpe
was baptised on 20 October 1765 in Fletching. Mary may have
married
Joseph
Holman on 19 December 1792 in Fletching, Sussex.
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Elizabeth
Thorpe was baptised on 31 January 1768 in Fletching.
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Jane Thorpe
was baptised on 10 February 1771 in Fletching.
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William
Thorpe was baptised on 9 August 1773 in Fletching.
William married
Jane Ellis on 15 April 1806 in Maresfield.
Jane was
baptised on 12 January 1783 in Fletching. She was the daughter of
George Ellis (1754-1802) and Mary Falconer (1757-1818).
Jane died in 1839.
William and
Jane had 3 known children:
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William
Thorpe was born about 1806/7 in Fletching. He married
Hannah Carr on 31 December 1834 in Maresfield. They were
both then of Maresfield. Hannah was born about 1813-7 in
Maresfield and was the daughter of Vince Carr (1781-1833) and
Philadelphia Holmes (1789-?). William and Hannah had 15
known children.
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George
Thorpe was baptised on 10 September 1814 in Fletching.
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Richard
Thorpe was baptised on 3 December 1820 in Fletching. He
married Harriet Woods.
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Martha
Thorpe was baptised on 18 February 1776 in Fletching. Before
her marriage she had an illegitimate daughter by William Stapley:
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Martha
Thorpe was baptised on 16 June 1804 in Fletching.
Martha married
William Langridge by banns on 6 September 1807 in Fletching.
She was then of Fletching and he of Little Horsted, Sussex.
William died on
20 August 1851 in Fletching. He may have been baptised on 13 April
1783, the son of John Langridge and Elizabeth Chandler or
on 10 April 1785, the son of William Langridge and Ann
Stanfield. Both baptisms took place in Fletching.
William and
Martha had 7 known children:
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Jane
Langridge was baptised on 26 December 1807 in Fletching.
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Harriet
Langridge was baptised on 14 April 1811 in Fletching.
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George
Langridge was baptised on 2 May 1813 in Fletching.
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Henry
Langridge was baptised on 2 May 1813 in Fletching.
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David
Langridge was baptised on 9 July 1815 in Fletching.
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William
Langridge was baptised on 14 October 1817 in Fletching.
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Sophia
Langridge was baptised on 13 May 1821 in Fletching.
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Sarah Thorpe
was baptised on 13 January 1779 in Fletching.

HAMES
THORPE
