William Littlechild of Great Wratting, Suffolk

LITTLECHILD

1. JOHN

m. JOAN _____
will 1551 Wimbish, Essex

All Saints Church- Wimbish

A Richard Litelchild was a witness to a Demise of land in Great Dunmow on 30 Aug. 1475.(1)

John was listed on the 1524 Subsidy Roll and the muster roll for 1536 for Wimbish and sold a house in Stebbing in 1545. John Lytelchyld of Wimbish, husbandman, made his will 7 Apr. 1551.(2)

Issue-

  • 2I. THOMAS- m. MARY _____, will 1576 Wimbish
  • II. Joan-
  • III. Isabel-
  • IV. John- m. 1575 Wilburton, Cambridgeshire, Agnes Barliman
  • V. William- d. 1559 Thaxted, Essex
  • VI. Margaret-
  • VII. Agnes- m. 21 June 1563 Balsham, Cambridgeshire, Thomas Disse
  • VIII. Alice- m. 1567 Icklingham, Suffolk, John Turner

    Ref:

    (1) Essex Record Office- D/DK/T222/5
    (2) Ibid- D/ABW 23/65

    2I. THOMAS (JOHN 1)

    m. MARY _____
    will 1576 Wimbish, Essex

    A Thomas Litlechilde is listed as a sworn member of the panel of the hundred of Uttlesford and Freshwell on the Sessions Rolls for Michaelmas 1573.(1) Thomas Lyttelchyld, constable, was a sworn juror for the hundreds of Uttlesford and Freshwell for Michaelmas 1564.(3)

    In his will Thomas Littlechild leaves his tenement in Wimbish to his wife Mary, and after her decease to his son John, or to his sons Thomas or William if they die without heirs. To his daughters Elizabeth, Marian and Anne he left �3 6s 8d each.(2)

    Issue-

  • 3I. JOHN- m. _______ (bur. 1587 Ashdon), d. 1602 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire
  • II. Elizabeth- m. 27 June 1586 Wimbish, William Holland (d. 1628 Wimbish), d. 1640 Thaxted, Essex
  • III. Ann- m. 1593 Clavering, Essex, Thomas Burling (b. 1564 Clavering)
  • IV. Thomas- b.c.1569, m.c.1592 Ridgewell, Essex, Joan Bigg (d. 1593 Ridgewell)
  • V. William- m. 1613 Saffron Walden, Essex, Mary Parkin (b.c.1579 Saffron Walden, d. 1614 Saffron Walden), d. 1616 Saffron Walden
  • VI. Marian- bpt. 24 Feb. 1572/3 Wimbish, Essex, m. 23 Oct. 1599 Wimbish, William Fitch

    Ref:

    (1) Essex Record Office- Q/SR 46/79
    (2) Essex Record Office- 18/2/1576
    (3) Ibid- Sessions Rolls- Q/SR 12/19

    3I. JOHN (JOHN 1, THOMAS 2)

    m. _______ (bur. 1587 Ashdon, Essex)
    d. 1602 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire

    St. Andrew's Church- West Wratting

    Issue-

  • 4I. JOHN- m.1. c.1607 MARY HILLES, 2. Margaret _____, bur. 11 Dec. 1642 Balsham, Cambridgeshire
  • II. Margaret- bur. 16 Nov. 1580 Bartlow, Cambridgeshire
  • III. Richard- m.c.1609 Etheldreda Abram (d. 1640 Wimbish), d. 1631 West Wratting

    4I. JOHN (JOHN 1, THOMAS 2, JOHN 3)

    m.1. c.1607 MARY HILLES
    2. Margaret _____
    bur. 11 Dec. 1642 Balsham, Cambridgeshire

    Holy Trinity Church- Balsham

    Issue- first two children by Margaret, last eight by Mary.

  • I. Grace- m.1. 22 Oct. 1635 Balsham, Richard Galley, 2. c.1640 Edward Wilson
  • II. John- b.c.1605, d. before 1610
  • 5III. RICHARD- bpt. 27 June 1619 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, m. 8 May 1649 West Wratting, SUSAN MUMFORD (bpt. 16 Dec. 1627 Burrough Green, Cambridgeshire, bur. 3 Oct. 1661 Kirtling), bur. 6 Feb. 1681 Kirtling, Cambridgeshire
  • IV. Jonas- bur. 1613 West Wratting, age 5
  • V. John- b.c.1610, m.c.1645 West Wratting, Joan Harrington (d. 1649 Balsham), d. 1679 Linton
  • VI. Mary- b.c.1612, m. 4 May 1640 Balsham, John Grange (d. 1685 Burrough Green)
  • VII. William- b.c.1615, d. 1679 Kirtling
  • VIII. Robert- b. & d. 1617 West Wratting
  • IX Katherine- b.c.1621, m. c.1644 Edward Flacke
  • X. Robert- b. 1625 Brinkley, Cambridgeshire d. 1625 Withersfield, Suffolk

    5III. RICHARD (JOHN 1, THOMAS 2, JOHN 3, JOHN 4)

    bpt. 27 June 1619 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire
    m. 8 May 1649 West Wratting, SUSAN MUMFORD (bpt. 16 Dec. 1627 Burrough Green, Cambridgeshire, bur. 3 Oct. 1661 Kirtling)
    bur. 6 Feb. 1681 Kirtling, Cambridgeshire

    All Saints Church- Kirtling

    Issue-

  • I. John- bpt. 18 Oct. 1657 Kirtling, m. 3 Mar. 1683 Linton, Cambridgeshire, Levinus Seabroke, bur. 14 Feb. 1695 Linton
  • II. Grace- b.c.1650, m. 12 Nov. 1676 Linton, Cambridgeshire, George Tofts (bpt. 16 Apr. 1644 Linton, bur. 24 July 1697 Linton)
  • III. Will- bur. 17 Oct. 1678 Kirtling, age 26.
  • IV. Mary- bpt. 30 Sept. 1655 Kirtling, m.1. c.1680 Thomas Parkin (bpt. 1 Dec. 1681 Burrough Green), 2. Oct. 1683 Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire, Thomas Bedford (bur. 18 Oct. 1695 Horseheath, Cambridgeshire), 3. 24 June 1697 Horseheath, John Lane
  • 6V. RICHARD- bpt. 6 May 1663 Kirtling, m.1. 5 Sept. 1690 Great Wratting, ANN AUSTIN (bur. 20 Sept. 1791 Great Wratting), 2. 19 May 1722 Great Wratting, Hannah Lamprel (bpt. 14 Dec. 1690 Great Wratting, bur. 8 Feb. 1730 Great Wratting), bur. 20 Feb. 1730 Great Wratting

    6V. RICHARD (JOHN 1, THOMAS 2, JOHN 3, JOHN 4, RICHARD 5)

    bpt. 6 May 1663 Kirtling
    m.1. 5 Sept. 1690 Great Wratting, ANN AUSTIN (bur. 20 Sept. 1791 Great Wratting)
    2. 19 May 1722 Great Wratting, Hannah Lamprel (bpt. 14 Dec. 1690 Great Wratting, bur. 8 Feb. 1730 Great Wratting)
    bur. 20 Feb. 1730 Great Wratting

    St. Mary's Church- Great Wratting

    Issue-

  • I. Ann- bpt. 28 Dec. 1690 Great Wratting, m. 22 Oct. 1708 Great Wratting, John Preston (bpt. 26 Nov. 1682 Great Wratting, bur. 26 Apr. 1759 Great Wratting), bur. 10 Oct. 1761 Great Wratting
  • II. Richard- bpt. 5 June 1692 Great Wratting, m.1. 6 July 1719 Great Thurlow, Suffolk, Catherine Tattersoll (bur. 6 Oct. 1728 Little Thurlow), 2. 13 July 1730 Wickambrook, Suffolk, Elizabeth Veal (bur. 20 Jjuly 1784 Little Thurlow), bur. 2 Oct. 1743 Little Thurlow, Suffolk
  • III. John- bpt. 21 Jan., bur. 18 Apr. 1694 Great Wratting
  • 7IV. WILLIAM- bpt. 14 Apr. 1695 Great Wratting, m. 10 Feb. 1719 Withersfield, Suffolk, MARY DARKIN, bur. 28 Jan. 1745 Great Wratting
  • V. Susan- bpt. 30 Jan. 1698 Great Thurlow, m. 16 Dec. 1728 Great Wratting, John Smith (bpt. 4 Jan. 1702 Great Thurlow, bur. 7 Aug. 1763 Great Thurlow), bur. 5 Jan. 1749 Great Thurlow
  • VI. Mary- bpt. 17 Mar. 1700 Great Wratting, m. 22 July 1723 Great Wratting, John Bayley (bpt. 28 July 1700 Great Wratting), bur. 10 Sept. 1737 Great Wratting
  • VII. John- bpt. 16 Dec. 1702 Great Wratting, m.1. 23 May 1727 Little Thurlow, Anne Frost (bpt. 23 June 1692 Great Thurlow, d. before 1752), 2. 26 Dec. 1752 Barardiston, Suffolk, Keziah Griggs, d. 1766 Great Wratting
  • VIII. Thomas- bpt. 16 Dec. 1705 Great Wratting, m. 13 July 1739 Haverhill, Elizabeth Darkin (bpt. 6 Nov. 1715 Haverhill), bur. 5 June 1742 Haverhill, Suffolk

    7IV. WILLIAM (JOHN 1, THOMAS 2, JOHN 3, JOHN 4, RICHARD 5, RICHARD 6)

    bpt. 14 Apr. 1695 Great Wratting, Suffolk
    m. 10 Feb. 1719 Withersfield, Suffolk, MARY DARKIN
    bur. 28 Jan. 1745 Great Wratting

    Issue-

  • 8I. MARY- bpt. 8 Nov. 1719 Great Wratting, m. 7 Oct. 1741 Great Wratting, THOMAS MARTIN (bpt. 22 Oct. 1721 Great Wratting)
  • II. William- bpt. 8 Oct. 1721 Great Wratting, m. by 1747 Sarah ______ (bur. 23 Aug. 1782 Great Wratting), bur. 28 Dec. 1804 Great Wratting. William was a blacksmith and wheelwright.
  • III. Ann- bpt. 1 Dec. 1723 Great Wratting, m. 16 Apr. 1745 Great Wratting, Matthew Coote (b.c.1722 Hadstock), bur. 13 June 1754 Great Wratting
  • IV. Henry- bpt. 26 Dec. 1728 Great Wratting, m. 19 May 1759 Hadstock, Sarah Cornhill (bpt. 9 Apr. 1738 Hadstock, bur. 5 Feb. 1802 Little Chesterford), bur. 30 Dec. 1798 Little Chesterford
  • V. John- bpt. 27 Dec. 1726 Great Wratting, m. 17 Nov. 1761 Kedington, Elizabeth Woolard (bpt. 20 Dec. 1741 Kedington, bur. 1 Feb. 1798 Barnardiston), bur. 29 Oct. 1779 Great Wratting
  • VI. Susan- bpt. 28 Mar. 1731 Great Wratting, bur. 29 Apr. 1757 Great Wratting
  • VII. Thomas- b.c.1733, m.1. 27 Oct. 1755 Great Thurloe, Elizabeth Guilman (bur. 19 Feb. 1780 Kedington), 2. 2 Nov. 1785 Kedington, Mary Flower (bpt. 30 Nov. 1744 Cavendish, Suffolk, m.1. ______ Brown, bur. 14 Feb. 1802 Kedington), bur. 21 Apr. 1801 Kedington
  • VIII. Richard- bpt. 17 Aug. 1735, bur. 4 Sept. 1741 Great Wratting
  • IX. Samuel- bpt. 8 May 1737 Great Wratting, m. 17 Oct. 1766 Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, Davy Last (bpt. 17 Nov. 1745 Fulbourn, d.c.1829), bur. 12 Nov. 1805 Fulbourn
  • X. Elizabeth- bpt. 21 Sept. 1739 Great Wratting, m. 29 Jan. 1766 Great Wratting, Richard Martin (m.2. c.1784 Elizabeth Webb), bur. 13 July 1783 Great Wratting Ref:

    Parish registers for Great Wratting, Fulbourn, Cavendish, Kedington, Hadstock, Little Chesterford, Withersfield

    Stephen Littlechild's web page at: http://essex1841.com/Legacy/889.htm

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