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     Mary was born.³ She was the daughter of Thomas Kirton and Marie Sadler. Mary Kirton was present at Anne Raynsford's christening.⁴ She married Robert Raynsford on 14 December 1602 at Croydon, Surrey. Mary Kirton was present at Elizabeth Raynsford's christening on 6 November 1603 at Epping, co. Essex, England.⁵ Mary Kirton was present at Robert Raynsford's christening on 27 September 1607 at Staverton co., England.⁴ Mary Kirton was present at Edward Raynsford's christening on 10 September 1609 at Staverton co., England.⁶

     Marie was born before 2 April 1593 (chr. dat at Epping, co. Essex, England. She was christened on 2 April 1593 at Epping, co. Essex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Raynsford and Georgina Pope.

     George died. George was born on 8 July 1595 at Epping, co. Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Robert Raynsford and Georgina Pope. His body was interred on 27 July 1595 at Epping, co. Essex, England.¹

     She was christened.¹ Jane Raynsford was the daughter of Robert Raynsford and Georgina Pope.

     Elizabeth was born before 6 November 1603 (chr. at Epping, co. Essex, England. She was christened on 6 November 1603 at Epping, co. Essex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Raynsford and Mary Kirton.

     John was born circa 1604.¹ He was the son of Robert Raynsford and Mary Kirton. John died on 28 May 1634 at Staverton co., England.¹

     Richard was born in 1605.¹ He was the son of Robert Raynsford and Mary Kirton. Rainsford, Sir Richard (1605–1680), judge and politician, was born at Staverton, near Daventry, Northamptonshire, the second son of Robert Rainsford and his second wife, Mary, daughter of Thomas Kirton of Thorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire. He matriculated from Exeter College, Oxford, on 13 December 1622, but left the university before receiving a degree. On 24 May 1625 Rainsford was admitted to Lincoln's Inn. He was called to the bar on 16 October 1632, having been elected recorder of Daventry in the interval. On 30 May 1637 he married Catherine (d. 1698), daughter of Samuel Clerke, rector of St Peter's, Northampton, with whom he had eleven children. In 1653 Rainsford was elected deputy recorder of Northampton, a post he lost to a Cromwellian supporter during the protectorate. Richard died on 17 February 1680.¹

     Robert was born before 27 September 1607 (chr at Staverton co., England. He was christened on 27 September 1607 at Staverton co., England.¹ He was the son of Robert Raynsford and Mary Kirton. His body was interred on 25 March 1609 at Daventry.¹

     She was christened.¹ Anne Raynsford was the daughter of Robert Raynsford and Mary Kirton.

     Of Thorpe Maneville, co. Northampton, and St. Andrew Undershaft, London, merchant tailor, merchant of the staple of wool, common serjeant of London. Thomas was born in 1537.^3,4 He was the son of Stephen Kirton and Margaret Offley. He married Marie Sadler between 19 February 1559 and 1560 at London Parish, of St. Andrew Undershaft. Thomas died on 20 April 1601.

     Marie was born in 1537.^3,4 She was the daughter of John Sadler. She married Thomas Kirton between 19 February 1559 and 1560 at London Parish, of St. Andrew Undershaft. Marie died on 22 February 1597/98.⁴

     Stephen was born.³ Of St. Andrew Undershaft, London, and Thorpe Mandeville, co. Northampton, merchant tailor, merchant of the Staple of Calais, master, Merchant Taylors Company, Alderman of Cheap Ward, London. He was the son of John Kirton and Margaret White. He married Margaret Offley before 1538.⁴ Stephen died on 16 August 1553 at St. Andrew Undershaft, London.⁴ His body was interred on 20 August 1553 at St. Andrew Undershaft, London.

     Margaret Offley was the daughter of William Offley and Dorrington. She married Stephen Kirton before 1538.² Margaret died circa 1573.²

     Elizabeth was born in 1658.¹ She was the daughter of Ensign William Goodrich and Sarah Marvin. Elizabeth died on 17 February 1698/99.²

     David was born on 4 May 1667.¹ He was the son of Ensign William Goodrich and Sarah Marvin. David died on 23 June 1755 at Wethersfield, Connecticut, at age 88.¹

     Abigail was born on 5 June 1662.¹ She was the daughter of Ensign William Goodrich and Sarah Marvin. Abigail died on 7 November 1684 at age 22.¹

     Zerubbabel was born circa 1630.¹ He married Ann Cooper.²

     
Died in infancy.

Caleb was born in 1673 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Bethia was born in 1674 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Barnabas was born in 1675 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     William was born in 1677 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Abigail was born in 1681 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Jonathan was born in 1683 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Mary was born in 1687 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Caleb was born in 1690 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Patience was born in 1692 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     James was born in 1694 at Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jonathan Horton and Bethia Wells.

     Peter was born.¹ He married Mehitable Horton before 1705.¹

     Sent into England by his father on account of disturbances at home.

John Vasall of Ratclife, Stepney and Essex. Died of the plague, bur at Stepney. When at St. Dunstan's he was married three times. John Vassall, the first of his name of who we have any definite information, was an alderman of London, and in 1588 fitted out and commanded two ships of war and was Captain Successively of the "Samuel 140 tons 70 men, and the "Tobey Jr." 140 tons 70 men. He joined the royal navy to oppose the Spanish armada. He was the descendant of an ancient French family, traced back, it is claimed, to the eleventh century, of the house of Du Vassall, Barons de Guerden, in Querci, Perigord.

John Vassell of Ratcliffe in the parish of Stepney, Middlesex, mariner, 29 April 1625, proved 16 September 1625. To be buried in the parish church of Stepeney where I am now a parishioner. To my wife Judith all my household stuff whatsoever, my plate only expected. To my son Samuel my great filt salt, to my Son William my plain white silver salt and to my daughter Ann Jones my great white silver bowl. The rest of my plate to Judith my wife during her natural life, and after her decease it shall be divided amongst other five of my children, vizt. Rachel the wife of Peter Andrewes, Stephen Vassell, Thomas Vassell, Mary the wife of Edward West and Elizabeth the wife of Henry Church. at the discretion of my said wife according as she shall dispose thereof in her lifetime. I give to the said William Vassell to his use forever all the wainscot, portals of wainscot, cupboards and benches of wainscot affixed and fastened in the house where in I now dwell and all the dresser boards, shelves, iron backs for chimnies, locs and other ironworks upon the doors and windows now standing and being in and about my said delling house in Racliffe. I give him also the great table of walnut tree now standing in my great parlor. I give to my son Thomas Vassell my lease and term of yers unexpired of the parsonage or rectory of Eastwood in County of Essex, which I bought of John Coggen and Mary his wife, and all my messuages, lands, tenements &c. in Eastwood. To my daughter Mary wife of Edward West fifty pounds. To my daughter Rachel now wife of Peter Androse one hundred pounds. To Elizabeth my daughter, now wife of Henry Church one hundred pounds. Judith my daughter, the relict of John Freeborne late deceased, hath had and received divers and sundry large sums of money far surpassing and surmounting the portions of the rest of my daughters. I Give her therefore only twenty shillings to buy her a ring. I give to Judith my wife for life, my messuages, lands, tenements &c. in Seething Lane, in the several parishes of All Sts Barking, in Tower Street, and St. Olaves, White Hart Street, London, and after her decease I Give and bequeath them all to my son Stephen Vassell. I give all my lands, messuages &c. at Brookstreet in the parish of South Weale (Weald). Essex. unto Judith , my wife and her heirs forever. I make and appoint the said Judith Vassell sole executrix. And to be overseers I do appoint my sons Samuel Vassall, William Vassell and my son in law John Jones.
      On the 15th day of April 1686 commission issued to Stephen Vassall grandson (nepoti ex filo) of John Vassall lately of Ratcliffe &c. deceased to administer the goods &c. left unadministered by Judith Vassall the relict and executrix deceased.

     
     

John was born in 1548.² He married Anne Hewes on 25 September 1569. He married Anne Russell on 4 September 1580. He married Judith Borough on 27 March 1594. John died on 13 September 1625.

     Samuel was born on 5 June 1586.¹ He was the son of John Vassall and Anne Russell.