• Christened: 14 Sep 1634, Heathfield, Sussex, England ¹
• Buried: 27 Feb 1689, All Saints, Heathfield, Sussex, England ²

  Research Notes:

In 1638 John Dearing son of Christopher Dearing was bequeathed 10 shillings in the Will of his grandaunt Susan Taylor of Heathfield, spinster.

In 1672 John Dearing was co-executor and residuary legatee of his father's Will.

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Abstract of the Will of John Dearing of Heathfield in the County of Sussex, Husbandman, written 17 Feb 1688/9, proved 2 May 1689. ³

Bequeaths to his mother Theodosia Dearing an annuity of £5.

Bequeaths to his sister Foyland an annuity of £10.

Bequeaths 5 pounds each to Christopher Dearing's children, all of them under the age of twenty-one years.

Bequeaths [blank] pounds each to the six children of his sister Foyland.

Makes his brother Henry Dearing sole executor of his last will, bequeathing to him all the rest of his goods, chattels &c.

Witnesses: Mark Twelves, Leonard William, Henry Cruttenden