WOODWARD -------- Reproduction for the purpose of financial gain is prohibited. Redistribution of this material to a genealogical listing/service which resells or charges for access is also prohibited. This material is public domain, unless specified otherwise in the sources, and cannot, by international copyright law ("Intellectual Rights") be copyrighted by a third party. I make no claim regarding the accuracy of this chart; the original sources are not free from error and a degree of guesswork is involved in genealogy. Last revision: 08/02/1999 (c) David Powell, http://roots-boots.net/ft/names.html NOTE: This is a "point" file, that means I have only one individual with this surname (ie: a wife). I am only including information on the first generation in this file. For the rest of my line of descent from this person, see the file on her husband's surname. Reference numbers are denoted by [..]'s and are listed at the end. 12. Robert Eastes, a mariner,[1,18] born 1555 at Deal.[1,2,8] Died c.1616 at Ringwould, Kent.[1,2] Married Anne Woodward, 2/12/1591 at Sholden, Kent.[1,2,4,9,18] Anne was born about 1574,[5] made a will 21/4/1630 which was probated 9/6/1630,[4] and was buried 18/5/1630 at Ringwould.[1,2] Robert and Anne spent the first few years of their married life at Sholden, moving to Ringwould about 1595.[3] Children of Robert Eastes and Anne Woodward: i. Matthew Eastes, baptised 11/6/1592 at Sholden, Kent.[4,8] Died as an infant. * ii. Sylvester Eastes, baptised 26/9/1596 at Ringwould, Kent.[1,2,4,8,10,18] iii. Alice Eastes, baptised 26/3/1597 at Ringwould, Kent.[4,11] Married Thomas Beane, 28/10/1628 at Ringwould, Kent[4,12] Children: Christopher (1628), Richard (1632) of St Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, Mary (1636) of Great Mongeham, Kent, Sarah (1638) of Westminster, London, Judith (1642) and Thomas (1643) of All Hallows Staining, London.[12] iv. Matthew Eastes, born 1601, Ringwould, Kent.[4,8,13] Married Margaret Johnson, 23/11/1620, Deal Kent.[4] Died 1621, buried 4/6/1621 at Deal, Kent.[4] Children (?): William (1621-1687) of Ringwould or Dover, Kent.[7] v. Robert Eastes, baptised 29/5/1603, Ringwould, Kent.[4,14,16] Married Dorothy Wilson, 31/1/1634, Ringwould, Kent.[4,12,16] Children: Robert (1635), Thomas (1636), Sylvester (1638), Sarah (1640),[4,6,7,12] infant (1643) of Ringwould, Kent,[4] Matthew (1645-1723) and Richard (1647-1737), both born at Dover, Kent and died in the USA.[4,12] vi. Thomas Eastes, baptised 2/6/1605 at Ringwould, Kent.[4,8,15] Died 1671, at Ringwould, Kent.[6,7] Married Joan Wilson, 21/11/1636, at Ringwould, Kent.[4,12] Joan died 1672, at Walmer, Kent.[7] Children: John (1642), John (1645), Joan (1645) and Robert (1647) of Ringwould, Kent.[6] vii. Susan Eastes, baptised 30/10/1608 at Ringwould, Kent.[4,16] viii. John Eastes, baptised 3/3/1610 at Ringwould, Kent.[4,8,17] Died 1684 ("poor"), at Ripple, Kent.[7] Married unknown. Children: John (1642) of Eastry, Kent.[7] ix. male Eastes, born 1616 at Ringwould, Kent.[4] Died at birth.[4,8] [1] Personal communication, Donald Bowler; also in "Estes Trails", 1993, 12#3. [2] Personal communication, Niel Gunson. [3] Matthew was born in 1592 at Sholden, Sylvester in 1596 at Ringwould. [4] "The English Ancestry of the American Estes", Niel Gunson. Article originally appeared in "Estes Trails". {PO Box 15; Dickson, ACT, 2615; Australia} [5] Denise Krueger, "Estes Trails", 1992, 12#2. [6] From East Kent Parish Records for 1640-1755, published by East Kent FHS, copies of PR's supplied by Alan Dilnot. [7] From East Kent Parish Records for 1640-1755, published by East Kent FHS, copies of PR's supplied by Josie Morris. [8] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); F#:2034820 [9] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); F#:2034375 [10] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:458443; 2.F#:452894, P#:0034, O#:22496 [11] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:2034498; 2.F#:458443; 3.F#:452893, P#:35, O#:22496 [12] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0). [13] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:452894, P#:0036, O#:22496; 2.F#:458443 [14] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:458443; 2.F#:2034801; 3.Ba:7612601 14, So:1058424 [15] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:452894, P#:0037, O#:22496; 2.F#:458443 [16] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:452893, P#:38, O#:22496; 2.F#:2034498; 3.F#:458443 [17] International Genealogical Index, LDS; 1994 edition, 1997 addendum (v.4.0); 1.F#:452894, P#:0039, O#:22496; 2.F#:458443 [18] "Reminiscences of the Eastes Family in Kent and Australia", Niel Gunson, 1998, and references therein.