Ancestors of Tim Farr and Descendants of Stephen Farr Sr. of Concord, Massachusetts and Lidlington, Bedfordshire, England


Mark SYMONDS 1 was born in 1584 in England, United Kingdom. He died 2 on 28 Apr 1659 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mark married 3 Susan EDGAR on 24 Apr 1609 in Great Birch, Essex. England, United Kingdom.

Mark had a will 4, 5 on 25 Apr 1659 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. His will was probated 6, 7 on 28 Apr 1659 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
, Joana

ESTATE OF MARK SYMMONS OF IPSWICH.

"The last will & testamt of Marke Symons who beinge Weake in bodie yet of good & pfect memory doe comit my soule into ye hand of ye lord my god as my faithfull creator & my bodie decently to be interred in ye earth By this my ]ast will I doe appoynt my beloved wieffe Ioanah Symons to be sole executrix of this my last will & testamt & my estate to be disposed of as followeth viz tt I bequeth to my daughter Susannah Ayres a fetherbed & boulster web was her mothers wth ye worst rugg tt I bequeathe to Abigail Pierce a fetherbed & ye best rugg tt I bequeathe to John walner junior one ewe lambe of this yeare "Allsoe my will is my debyts beinge payde & funerall expenses dischargcd my said wieffe shall inioye all my goods 4& chattells viz my howse & barne & ground about & belonginge to ye same wth all ye pviledges & appurtenances belonginge to ye same: together wth all my vpland & meadowe wth all my cattell of one kinde & another: I saye to inioy all my reall & psonall estate for ye full terme of her lieffe: And my will is yt after ye decease of my said wieffe my estate to be equally devided amongst our three daughters & ye children of my daughter mary Chapman deceased pvided yt yt estate weh anie of them haue receaved alredie shall be vallewed & ye yt haue had ye most ye yt haue had least maye all of them after ye decease of my wieffe haue an equall pportion of all my estate Provided yt if my said wieffe shall by anie hand of pvidence shall neede more then ye estate will pduce for her comfortable mayntenance then to haue convaynient supplie out of ye estate & ye rest to be devided as aforesaid Also I .apoynt my log bretheren Moses Pengrie & Edward Browne to be oversseers of this my last will & testament dated 25 (2)
1659."
mark symmons
Witness: George Smith, Aaron Pengry.
Proved in Ipswich court Apr. 28, 1659 by the witnesses.

Susan EDGAR. Susan married 1 Mark SYMONDS on 24 Apr 1609 in Great Birch, Essex. England, United Kingdom.

They had the following children.

  F i
Susan SYMONDS was christened 1 on 26 Jun 1610 in Great Birch, Essex. England, United Kingdom. She was buried 2 on 28 Oct 1610 in Great Birch, Essex. England, United Kingdom.
  F ii Susannah SYMONDS was born in 1617. She died in 1653.
  F iii Mary SYMONDS was born in 1614. She died in 1658.

Robert DAVIS [Parents] was christened 1 on 18 Jan 1762 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. He was buried 2 on 3 Mar 1816 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Robert married Susan WILSON about 1786 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

Susan WILSON was born 1 in 1758. She was buried 2 on 13 Jan 1855 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Susan married Robert DAVIS about 1786 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.


Giles DAVIS [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 23 Jul 1776 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. He was christened 2 on 13 Aug 1776 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. He died 3 on 16 Apr 1843 in Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. He was buried 4 on 16 Apr 1843 in St. Mary's Church, Walton Upon Thames Parish, Surrey, England. Giles married 5 Jane STRUBELL on 27 Oct 1803 in West Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

Giles had a will 6 on 24 Mar 1843 in Walton on Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. His will was probated 7 on 14 Jun 1843.

Will of Giles Davis
PRO National Archives Probate 11/1980 Image Reference 296

This is my Last will and Testament
I give to my wife Jane Davis, all my freehold property for her natural life.  I also give unto my wife Jane Davis all my house hold furniture, linen, plates, books and __  in trade and books debts out of which she is to pay all my lawful debts and whatever remains to be all at her own disposal as she thinks is proper with at the ___ of my wife Jane Davis.  I give my son John Davis the freehold house, shop and other buildings and premises now occupied by me by his paying ___ ___ hundred pounds the mortgage now on it and also paying his sister Ann Davis thirty pounds and his sister Eliza Davis thirty pounds.  I also give to my son Giles Davis the freehold house and premises now occupied by ___ Rogerson.  I also give to my son Giles Davis the freehold cottages and land at Haversham (?)  occupied by Thomas Greyhorn (?)  and other by his paying to his sister Agnes Davis 40 pounds and his sister Susannah Coulber (?) 40 pounds and his sister Ann Davis ten pounds and his sister Eliza Davis ten pounds.  Giles Davis my last will March 24, 1843 witnesses Richard Strubell, Isaac Delarne (?) Humphrey Saylor (?)

On the 14th day of June 1843 admon. with the will annexed of the goods chattels and profits of Giles Davis late of Walton on Thames in the county of Surrey ___ for deceased was granted to Jane Davis ___ the relict having been first sworn duly to administor ___ executor or  ___ ___  Legatee named in the said will.

Jane STRUBELL was born 1 on 6 Jan 1783 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She was christened on 19 Jan 1783 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Jane married 2 Giles DAVIS on 27 Oct 1803 in West Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.


John ANDREWS. John married 1 Susannah DAVIS on 7 Dec 1799 in Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

Susannah DAVIS [Parents] was born 1 on 11 Sep 1779 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She was christened 2 on 26 Sep 1779 in East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Susannah married 3 John ANDREWS on 7 Dec 1799 in Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.


Christopher CASTLEN [Parents] was born 1 about 1490 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. He died 2 about 1532 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Christopher married Winifred in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

30 May 1532  the will of CHRISTOFER CASTELEYN of Tenterden. . to be buried in the churchyard.., to the high altar ...... for wax candles to burn before the sacrament 6s.8d. for masses 4d. every quarter for six years . . . 26s.8d. to be distributed at my burial. . . to Walter Chapman my mare which I bought of Dyer ... to every of my daughters a cow ... to Christofer Blossom a cow ... to Christofer Smythe 10s. ... to Julyane my daughter to her marriage £10.. . Residue of moveable goods to Wenefride my wife and to George my son, wife to be sole executrix and Thomas Fordman and Richard Alcok to be overseers ... to Wenefrede Fowle one cow at age 16.. . Witnesses: Thomas Fordman, Richard Alcokk, Peter Shorte & Walter Chapman Feoffees to suffer my wife to occupy and take profits of lands and tenements for ten years, then to my son George who is to pay to wife five marks per year for duration of her life. . . if George die before age 22, then to daughter Elynore. . . if George die without heirs of his body, then house which John Lambyn occupies to remain to Melderede my daughter. . . if George dies before age 22 then daughter Elynore shall have my house that Manning dwelleth in . . . and the lands at the waterrnyline called the Frydes & the Hooke Hame & the Mad To... also, if George dies before age 22, then the Great Stone teke and the Little Stone teke and the Byrchett and the Field in the lane which I bought of William Casteleyne to go to Julyane my daughter. . . and my house and lands called Bokys Hall to Mildrede my daughter. . . wife to have 12 loads of fuel wood every year as long as she is a widow, or for 10 years if she remarry.., for masses for my soul and for parents for 7 years 6s.8d. yearly. .. to my sister Stedeman a cow. No date of probate. (Archdeaconry of Canterbury Wills, 21:58 & FHL # 188930)

Winifred 1. Winifred married Christopher CASTLEN in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

They had the following children.

  F i
Julyane CASTLEN.



Mar.________ Harris; had a son Thomas
  M ii George CASTLEN was born about 1523. He died about 1592.
  F iii
Ellinor CASTLEN.
  F iv Mildred CASTLEN.

John DALLET 1. John married 2 Rachel CASTLEN in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Rachel CASTLEN [Parents] was christened 1 on 8 Sep 1553 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Rachel married 2 John DALLET in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.


Richard CASTLEN [scrapbook] was born 1 about 1455 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. He died 2 about 1525 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Richard married Joanna 3 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

RICHARD CASTLEN (Thomas, Robert) was born at Tenterden, Kent, about 1455, and died there testate about 1525. He may be the son of Thomas Castlen and his wife Joanna, the testatrix of 1494, but proof is lacking. The language of Joanna Castlen's will is too indefinite to draw conclusions, although Richard did name his first-mentioned child Thomasina, the feminine of Thomas. An abstract of his will follows:

20 April 1525  the will of RICHARD CASTELYN. . to be buried in the churchyard of Saint Mildred the Virgin in Tenterden. . . to the high altar 3s.4d. . . to the maintenance of Jesus Light 8d. . to the poor 20s. at my burial, 20s. one month later. . . for a yearly obit for 7 years 6s 8d. ......... to every of my godchildren 4d...... to John Iddenden the son of my daughter Thomasson 6s.8d. at age 20 ... to Agnes Iddenden the daughter of the said Thomasyne 6s.8d. at time of her marriage to Richard Marrant the son of John Marrant 6s.8d. at age 20.. to Julyane Marrant 6s.8d. at marriage residue to Christopher Castelyn my son, he to be executor. Overseer to be Sir John Castelyn my son. Witnesses: Thomas Born John Marrant and Willyam Hoigges. Feoffees to deliver to my son Christopher all properties in Tenterden and Rolvynden, paying unto Sir John Castelyn his brother $10 at 20s. per year . . . Alice Marrant my daughter to have my house which I have divided for her for life, . . . then to the heirs of Alice. . if Christopher or his heirs make any claim against the house, then she shall have 2 pieces of land called the Burchett and the Swyre. Proved 8 May 1525. (Archdeaconry of Canterbury, 16:293 & FHL # 188927)

Joanna 1. Joanna married Richard CASTLEN in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

They had the following children.

  F i Thomasine CASTLEN.
  F ii Alice CASTLEN.
  M iii Christopher CASTLEN was born about 1490. He died about 1532.
  M iv
John CASTLEN was born 1 about 1488.


JOHN, b about 1488; undoubtely the priest "John Castelyn clerk. . . of the age of lx yeres," in 1548, of Chilliam, Kent, mentioned in Kent Chantries (Kent Archaeological Society, Records Branch, Vol. 12, 1936, p 105-6); d testate 1553

Peter SHORT.

Mildred CASTLEN [Parents] 1. Mildred married Peter SHORT in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.


MILDRED; m. Peter Short of Tenterden. The Visitation of Kent, 16194621, Vol. 42, states that Peter Short of Tenterden in Mildreda.filia Castelinl de' Tenterden & had ch.: Peter, Edward, George


Stephen EDDENDEN.

Thomasine CASTLEN [Parents]. Thomasine married Stephen EDDENDEN in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.


THOMASINE; m Stephen Eddenden. Stephen Edynden of Bidenden in his will of 2 Dec. 1518, proved 13 Dec. (A. of C., 14:63 & FHL # 188926) bequeathed to his wife Thomasine & his ch. John, Agnes & Richard


John MARRANT.

Alice CASTLEN [Parents] 1. Alice married John MARRANT in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.


ALICE; m John Marrant; ch.: Richard, Julyane

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