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Susannah FORBENCH
(-1650) |
Susannah FORBENCH 2
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Susannah was the daughter of Richard Forbench (qv) of Ripley in Surrey. She first married John Shorter, a baker in Staines. They had eight children, including Sir John Shorter who was Mayor of London in 1688 - Sir John's granddaughter Catherine Shorter was the first wife of Prime Minister Robert Walpole. ![]() Susannah married John SHORTER on 21 Aug 1621 in St Mary, Staines, Middlesex.1 (John SHORTER was buried on 11 May 1634 in St Mary, Staines, Middlesex 4.) ![]() Susannah next married Griffith KENT, son of John KENT and Unknown. (Griffith KENT was christened on 21 Mar 1611 in St Andrew, Sonning, Oxfordshire,5 died 1682, Of in Rotherhithe, Surrey 6 and was buried in St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey 6.) |
1 Church Register, St Mary Staines, LMA ref DRO/002/A/01.
2 Visitation, London Visitation Pedigrees, 1664. Harleian Society (1940) Vol 92.
3 Church Register, St Saviour Southwark, LMA ref P92/SAV.
4 Church Register, Staines Burial Index 1538-1665, SoG ref MX/R 410.
5 Church Register, Transcript of Sonning, SoG ref OX/R 150.
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Probate, Griffith Kent PROB11/369 dated 9-3-1682.
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