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Sussex Family Historian, vol. 7 no. 4, edited by P. B. Evershed, published March 1987 (Sussex Family History Group, ISSN: 0260-4175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Which William?, by Stephen Cooter, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, p.125) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

I am trying to find the parents of William Cooter who was buried at St. Anne's, Lewes on the 15th December 1822 aged 85 years

Perhaps your Sussex Ancestors were dissenters?, by John Caffyn, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.126-129) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Old Meeting House, Ditchling, by P. B. Evershed, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.130-131) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

G. C. Smith and the George Long Prize for Jurisprudence, by Maurice J. Burn, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.132-133) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

G C Smith (1865-1897) son of Richard and Esther Smith was educated at Brighton School and University of London. He was successful in school, but instead of following the law he played the Stock Exchange unsuccessfully, and took his own life in 1897. Illustrated by a photograph of G C Smith. Article covers the years 1878 - 1897 in the parishes of Brighton and London

Avalanche! Avalanche!, by Stanley Excell, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.134-135) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Lewes Avalanche of 1836

The Pilbeams of Chichester: Early 17th Century, by Norma Pilbeam, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.136-144) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Research into the Pilbeam family, illustrated with a family tree beginning with Agnes and Roger Pilbeam buried about 1570. Article covers the years 1568 - 1670 in the parish of Chichester.

London Road School, Burgesse Hill, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, p.146) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Copy of examination schedule for 1874 listing Student's name, age last birthday, number of attendances during the year and date of admission

The Pilgrimage, by R. J. Hoad, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.147-148) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

William Hoad was born 20 Aug 1887 and died 21 March 1918. A narrative of family members visiting his grave in France. Article covers the years 1887 - 1986 in the parishes of Lewes, Sussex, England and Montescourt - Lizerolles, Aisne, France

Edmund Busby: Agricultural Labourer & Martyr, by Mrs. E. B. Newbold, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.150-151) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Edmund Busby was the sixth of eleven children born to William Busby and Mary Jones. He was executed for setting a fire, though he was innocent. Article covers the years 1804 - 1831 in the parish of East Preston

One Law for the Rich?, by Rodney Elliott Marten, published March 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 4, article, pp.152-153) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Thomas Marten never married but acknowledged two illegitimate children, Thomas and Mary. Illustrated with a family tree. Article covers the years 1726 - 1841 in the parish of Winchelsea

Sussex Family Historian, vol. 7 no. 5, edited by P. B. Evershed, published June 1987 (Sussex Family History Group, ISSN: 0260-4175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Some Further Notes on the Aylwins of Treyford with Didling, by R. A. Lever, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.167-168) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Marriages and deaths are appended to an earlier article. Article covers the years 1560 - 1875 in the parishes of Treyford and Didling

What Got Me Hooked?, by Olive Isabel Thompson née Parsons, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.169-170) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

James Parsons (1779-1845) and Mary Vincett (1782 - 1863) had ten children. Article covers the years 1696 - 1845 in the parishes of Northiam and Beckley

The Episcopacy of Richard Curteys, Bishop of Chichester, 1570-1582, by Ronald Tibble, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.171-175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The rise and fall of Richard Curteys. Article covers the years 1532 - 1582 in the parish of Chichester.

Recording Dates, by P. B. Evershed, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.176-177) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Act of Parliament of 1751 entitled 'An Act substituting the Gregorian for the Julian Calendar'

Dissenters and their Records in Rotherfield, by Mrs. Claire McGill, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, p.178) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Never Despise the Ag Lab, by Stanley Excell, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.179-180) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Sussex Genealogy, by Frank Leeson, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.185-192) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Sussex Shopping Soliloquy, by R. J. Hoad, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.193-195) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

My First Day at Hill Lodge, by Annette Philly Verrell, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, p.196) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Annette's diary about her life as a young parlour maid from 1908 to 1915 in the household of Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Powell at Hill Lidge, St. Ann's Hill, Lewes

Burpham Parish: Setting of the Bounds 1705 and 1711, by The Rev. J. H. Bishop, published June 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 5, article, pp.202-203) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Sussex Family Historian, vol. 7 no. 6, edited by P. B. Evershed, published September 1987 (Sussex Family History Group, ISSN: 0260-4175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Jimmy Dean Diaries, by Maurice J. Burn, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.215-217) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

A narrative history of James Dean (1788-1865) and Louisa Saxby (1800-1867) and their children. Article covers the years 1788 - 1977 in the parish of Arundel. The Diaries are from 1918 to 1934 of Jimmy Dean (1854-1935) of Slindon.

The 9th of September 1087, by Stanley Excell, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.219-221) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Pity the Ag Lab, by Mrs. Margery Waddams, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, p.226) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Chatfields, Computers &c., by Colin Chatfield, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.227-229) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

What is a Surname?, by A. V. C. Roberts, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.231-232) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

My great-grandfather's Quiverful, by Olive Isabel Thompson née Parsons, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.234-238) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

A narrative history of the family of James Parsons and Mary Vincett who married in 1802 and had ten children. Article covers the years 1802 - 1904 in the parishes of Beckley and Rye.

Lewes Bonfires 1908, 1909 & 1910, by Annette Philly Verrell, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.241-242) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Stevens of Willingdon, by Mrs. Ann M. Vollor, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.249-250) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Benjamin Stevens and Mary Marchant had nine children at Wannock. Article covers the years 1814 - 1937 in the parish of Willingdon.

The Will and Inventory of a Sussex Farmer, by Peter Evershed, published September 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 6, article, pp.253-255) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Thomas Evershed (baptized 22 May 1562 at Ockley, Surrey) married Elizabeth Gardiner of Rusper on 6 June 1588.  They had five children at Rusper.  Information from his will and his inventory are included.

Sussex Family Historian, vol. 7 no. 7, edited by P. B. Evershed, published December 1987 (Sussex Family History Group, ISSN: 0260-4175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Informal Change of Name, by Stanley Excell, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.264-265) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

A Sad Tale of an Untimely End: Edward Geer, 1803-1840, by Gillian M. Couper, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.266-267) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Edward Geer born 11 March 1803. He enlisted in the army, rose through the rank and sent to Canada where he was accidentally killed on 14 April 1838. Article covers the years 1801 - 1838 in the parishes of Folkington and Montreal, Quebec.

A Family Tragedy, by James A. Funnell, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, p.268) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The story of John Grover of Newick following his marriage to Sarah Chatfield in 1822.

Liven Up Your Family History (with a touch of spice), by A. V. C. Roberts, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.269-270) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

A Rascal Unknown, by Brian Tasker, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, p.271) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The author traces his research for Philip Tasker Knight, thought to be the son of Sarah Knight and William Tasker, born 1766 in Withyham. Article covers the years 1675 - 1766 in the parishes of Rotherfield and Withyham

The Family of Fifteen or How to Get a Lot Out of the G.R.O. Index, by P. B. Evershed, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.272-273) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Evershed family records

Anecdote of Hill Lodge, by Annette Philly Verrell, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.276-277) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Recollection of two young parlour maids at Hill Lodge at St. Ann's Hill, Lewes in 1908.

Grandfather's Namesake, by J. W. Ewart, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, p.278) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The Fascination of Family History, by Rita M. Steadman, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.280-281) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The story of Charlotte Stallard born c.1878

A Sorry Saga of Victorian Times, by Gillian Bedingfield née Thunder, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.282-283) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

George and Elizabeth Thunder had two sons, Nahum and George. They were in and out of the workhouse. George deserted the family and Elizabeth spent time in jail for thievery. Young George emigrated to American. Nahum stayed in Sussex. Article covers the years 1849 - 1866 in the parish of Hailsham

William and Elizabeth Field of Brighton, by Graham Field, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.284-285) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

William and Elizabeth Field had at least ten children. They emigrated to South Australia in 1853 where William died in 1854 and Elizabeth in 1885. Article covers the years 1812 - 1885 in the parishes of Brighton and Port Elliott and Victor Harbor, South Australia.

A Good Innings, by Rose Chitty, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.286-287) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The story of cricketer Dick Humphrey who settled in Rusper

Perils of a Family Historian, by Stanley Excell, published December 1987 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 7 no. 7, article, pp.287-289) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10461] & The Keep [LIB/501259] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.