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APPLEDORE , KENT, ENGLAND
[St. Peter & St. Paul Church]
Bishop's Transcripts 1640 - 1641
NB: These records are from the Canterbury Cathedral Bishop' s Transcripts
seized in 1641 when the Archbishop William Laud was arrested by the "Long Parliament".
[Click] for wikipedia information about his arrest, trial and execution.
The records for the year 1640 are now archived in the Parliamentary Archives at
the Palace of Westminster, London. [Click] [Note: These are external links]
The original church records for this parish at this time are missing.
This is the only record of these BMDs for 1640, (and they use the Julian Calendar
with 25 March being the start of each new year.)
The Bishops Transcripts for this parish in other years, will still be held at Canterbury Cathedral Archives.
Abbreviations:
MBL= Married by Licence
Baptisms
DATE
YEAR
NAME
Name of Father
Name of Mother
Notes 06-Apr 1640 Thomas Ashenden Son of Richard Ashenden & his wife Margery 03-May 1640 Nicholas Swaysland Son of Richard Swaysland & his wife Deborah 17-May 1640 Elizabeth Pocknell Dau of William Pocknell & his wife Ann 21-Jun 1640 Benjamin Bensted Son of William Bensted & his wife Dorothy 26-Jun 1640 William Brickenden Son of John Brickenden & his wife Elizabeth 05-Jul 1640 Rebecca Clarke Dau of Thomas Clarke & his wife Katherine 02-Aug 1640 Richard Chapman Son of John Chapman & his wife Margarett 09-Aug 1640 John Towner Son of John Towner & his wife Susan 06-Sep 1640 William Evans Son of Richard Evans & his wife Elizabeth 13-Sep 1640 Katherine Ongley Dau of William Ongley & his wife Elizabeth 25-Sep 1640 William Saunders Son of Michael Saunders & his wife Katherine 25-Sep 1640 Mary Saunders Dau of Michael Saunders & his wife Katherine 29-Sep 1640 Benjamin Piper Son of Benjamin Piper & his wife Susan 06-Dec 1640 Elizabeth Pope Dau of Henry Pope & his wife Patience 21-Dec 1640 Thomas George Son of Nicholas George & his wife Jane 09-Jan 1640 George Scott Son of George Scott & his wife Susan 24-Feb 1640 John Colenben Son of John Colenben & his wife Rebecca
Marriages
DATE
YEAR
GROOM
BRIDE
NOTES
Banns/ MBL 17-May 1640 John Bend
&
Elizabeth Carpenter
07-Jul 1640 William Mason
&
Mary Watson
16-Jul 1640 Henry Oxenbridge
&
Rebecca Hanne
23-Jul 1640 Richard Chambers
&
Mary Pretty
MBL 06-Aug 1640 George Cozens
&
Bennett Hall
21-Sep 1640 Thomas Wheeler
&
Anna Smith
07-Jan 1640 Thomas Jordan (of Ebony)
&
Hester Beann (of Appledore)
MBL
Burials
DATE
YEAR
NAME Notes 14-Apr 1640 Thomas Ashenden son of Richard Ashenden 01-May 1640 Joane Towner 01-Jun 1640 Joane Whitewood of Ivychurch buried in Appledore 12-Aug 1640 Mary Tripland dau of William Tripland 27-Aug 1640 Benson son of William Benson 07-Sep 1640 Elizabeth Evans wife of Richard Evans 09-Sep 1640 Rebecca Clarke dau of Thomas Clarke 13-Sep 1640 William Hills 20-Sep 1640 John Towner son of John Towner 25-Sep 1640 Samuell Barwourth 27-Sep 1640 Katherine Saunders wife of Michael Saunders 27-Sep 1640 William Saunders son of Michael Saunders 28-Sep 1640 Mathewe Willes 29-Sep 1640 Richard Caffinch of Cranbrook buried in Appledore 02-Oct 1640 Susan Piper wife of Benjamin Piper 23-Oct 1640 William Sharnayle son of Thomas Sharnayle 27-Oct 1640 Katherine Ongle dau of William Ongle 01-Nov 1640 William Mason 04-Nov 1640 [infant ] Walters of Mr Symon Walters 25-Nov 1640 Benjamin Piper son of Benjamin Piper 08-Dec 1640 Elizabeth Martin 06-Jan 1640 Joane Easterfeild wife of William Easterfeild 08-Jan 1640 James Ginge son of John Ginge 10-Jan 1640 George Scott son of George Scott 12-Jan 1640 Richard Towner 13-Jan 1640 William Brickenden son of John Brickenden 14-Jan 1640 John Chapman 14-Jan 1640 Susan Scott wife of George Scott 16-Feb 1640 Elizabeth Pope dau of Henry Pope 27-Feb 1640 John Holnes 27-Feb 1640 John Colenben son of John Colenben 02-Mar 1640 William Scott son of George Scott 11-Mar 1640 John Steereny son of Thomas Steereny 12-Mar 1640 Jane Pocknell dau of William Pocknell 19-Mar 1640 Elizabeth Thomas dau of John Thomas