There are two Rabson connections to the
Oylers of Kent:
John
Rabson (parents: Thomas and
Dorothy) married Mary Barnaby in
Ticehurst around 1776. They
had 6 children:
- Elizabeth Rabson Oct 28th 1778 (married George Oyler),
- John Rabson 1780,
- Barnabas Rabson1781-1857,
- William Rabson 1782,
- Sarah Rabson1784.
In 1787 John Rabson (farmer) is named as the
father of a bastard child by Sarah Weller (single woman) of Ticehurst. (Ref: National Archives)
- Sophia Rabson 1793, married Samuel Oyler July 28th 1814,
- Fredrick Rabson 1794,
- Richard Henry Rabson 1796 - 1867
- Harriet Rabson 1798
- Gilford Vinall Rabson 1800.