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Sir Thomas Septvans alias Harflete

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Sir Thomas Septvans alias Harflete

Birth
England
Death
22 Sep 1617 (aged 55)
Ash, Dover District, Kent, England
Burial
Ash, Dover District, Kent, England GPS-Latitude: 51.2786618, Longitude: 1.2789465
Plot
CH76
Memorial ID
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Date of death is his interment date.

Son of Christopher Septvans alias Harflete and Mercy Septvans alias Harflete (nee Hendley) [14914].

Thomas married Elizabeth Gilbourne, daughter of William Gilbourne of London, Esq. They didn't have any children.

He then married Bennett Berrisford, and they had 9 children [14922], (not in date order, order as per AHG records)
C1. Christopher Septvans baptised 5/4/1592, married 8/4/1618 [14271], buried 6/8/1662 (see attached memorial)
C2. Rose Septvans baptised 27/4/1595-1619 (see attached memorial)
C3. Elizabeth Septvans baptised 30/4/1598-1599 (see attached memorial)
C4. Rose Septvans buried 28/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C5. Susan Septvans buried 14/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C6. Catherine Septvans buried 17/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C7. Michael Septvans buried 10/3/1618 (see attached memorial)
C8. Jane Septvans married 7/5/1617 [14558] Christopher Toldervey, after his death she then remarried to [14059] Michael Berrisford, unsure where she is buried
C9. Female Septvans buried 21/4/1585 (see attached memorial)

After Bennet's death in 1612, he then remarried a third time, to Dorothy Mendfield, Dorothy was the widower of Thomas Mendfield Esq, Mayor of Faversham, and was the daughter of Avery Mantell. After Thomas's death, Dorothy remarried to John Durell, Esq, of Calehill.

Thomas only had children with his second wife Bennet.

Other AHG notes; [14922] Thomas and Bennet
C1-3 no mother's name given.
C8 Planche says second marriage to Michael Berrisford
H Planche says third marriage to Avery widow of Thomas Mendfield[Mankell],mayor of Faversham
C9 wall monument Molland Chapel shows 7 daughters
C7 will 32.45/proved 10.Mar.1618
H will 44.258/proved 21.Oct.1617
H Prerogative Court of Canterbury/30.Sep.1617/inventory
H Canterbury Consistory Court J.J.23 29,30/18.Nov.1617/testamentary
H Calendar of State papers domestic/30.Aug.1610/Scout master
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.8.8.f41/1593-4/occupatore bonor/Robert Pickle,Alicia Nixson,Barbara - /servants
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.4.f173/28.Jun.1602/will of Mercy Harflete read in his house
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f245v/Nov.1617/sup test Thoma Harflete militis
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f254v/1618/mentioned in Depositions as being present during will making of Edward Oxenden of Brook Wingham/also George stock reteyner
C7 Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f246/Dec.1617/eldest son and executor of his father's will

Some details from A Corner of Kent, by Planche.
Date of death is his interment date.

Son of Christopher Septvans alias Harflete and Mercy Septvans alias Harflete (nee Hendley) [14914].

Thomas married Elizabeth Gilbourne, daughter of William Gilbourne of London, Esq. They didn't have any children.

He then married Bennett Berrisford, and they had 9 children [14922], (not in date order, order as per AHG records)
C1. Christopher Septvans baptised 5/4/1592, married 8/4/1618 [14271], buried 6/8/1662 (see attached memorial)
C2. Rose Septvans baptised 27/4/1595-1619 (see attached memorial)
C3. Elizabeth Septvans baptised 30/4/1598-1599 (see attached memorial)
C4. Rose Septvans buried 28/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C5. Susan Septvans buried 14/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C6. Catherine Septvans buried 17/8/1593 (see attached memorial)
C7. Michael Septvans buried 10/3/1618 (see attached memorial)
C8. Jane Septvans married 7/5/1617 [14558] Christopher Toldervey, after his death she then remarried to [14059] Michael Berrisford, unsure where she is buried
C9. Female Septvans buried 21/4/1585 (see attached memorial)

After Bennet's death in 1612, he then remarried a third time, to Dorothy Mendfield, Dorothy was the widower of Thomas Mendfield Esq, Mayor of Faversham, and was the daughter of Avery Mantell. After Thomas's death, Dorothy remarried to John Durell, Esq, of Calehill.

Thomas only had children with his second wife Bennet.

Other AHG notes; [14922] Thomas and Bennet
C1-3 no mother's name given.
C8 Planche says second marriage to Michael Berrisford
H Planche says third marriage to Avery widow of Thomas Mendfield[Mankell],mayor of Faversham
C9 wall monument Molland Chapel shows 7 daughters
C7 will 32.45/proved 10.Mar.1618
H will 44.258/proved 21.Oct.1617
H Prerogative Court of Canterbury/30.Sep.1617/inventory
H Canterbury Consistory Court J.J.23 29,30/18.Nov.1617/testamentary
H Calendar of State papers domestic/30.Aug.1610/Scout master
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.8.8.f41/1593-4/occupatore bonor/Robert Pickle,Alicia Nixson,Barbara - /servants
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.4.f173/28.Jun.1602/will of Mercy Harflete read in his house
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f245v/Nov.1617/sup test Thoma Harflete militis
H Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f254v/1618/mentioned in Depositions as being present during will making of Edward Oxenden of Brook Wingham/also George stock reteyner
C7 Canterbury Cathedral Archives X.11.15.f246/Dec.1617/eldest son and executor of his father's will

Some details from A Corner of Kent, by Planche.

Inscription

Here lieth the body of
Sir THOMAS SEPTVANS al's HARFLETE
Of Molland in this Parish
Knight who died ye
?? September 1617

Gravesite Details

Memorial has his 7 daughters on the right hand side, possibly had his son on the other side, at some point but now missing?



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