• Christened: 20 Oct 1605, Chiddingly, Sussex, England ¹
• Married: 28 Apr 1629, Heathfield, Sussex, England ²
• Buried: 15 Jul 1671, All Saints, Heathfield, Sussex, England ³

  Research Notes:

Christopher son of Christopher Dearing of Hellinglie (baptismal record)

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In 1608 Christopher was bequeathed £30 in his father's Will.

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Christopher Deering the Elder (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of Christopher Dearing of Heathfield in the County of Sussex, Yeoman, written 1 May 1671, proved 5 Mar 1672. ⁴

Bequeaths to his wife Theodosia an annuity of £6 and gives her a feather bed and everything pertaining to it.

Bequeaths £10 to his eldest son Christopher.

Bequeaths £20 to his son Thomas.

Bequeaths £15 to his daughter Freeland.

Bequeaths £5 to his grandchild Mary Freeland.

The rest of his goods he gives to his two sons John and Henry, making them co-executors of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witness: Henry Cruttenden