Francis Chatfield

1532 - 1594  (62 years)

• Name	Francis Chatfield  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	8 Feb 1532	Oving, Sussex, ENG   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 May 1594	Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England   [5]
  Burial	Abt 5 May 1594	Romboldswyke, Sussex, ENG   [5]
  Person ID	I12927	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Chatfield,   b. 1500, Bedyles, Ditching Parish, Sussex, ENG d. Abt 25 Jul 1586, Chichester, Sussex, ENG (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Brane,   b. Abt 1511, Hove, Sussex, ENG d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1529	Ditchling, Sussex, ENG   [1]
  Family ID	F4295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Peckham,   b. 1535, Boxgrove, Chichester District, West Sussex, England d. 2 Mar 1602, Chichester, Chichester District, West Sussex, England (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1560	, Sussex, ENG
  Children	1. Margaret Chatfield,   b. Abt 1567   d. 1601, Balcombe, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Drew Chatfield,   b. 1583, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Joane Chatfield,   b. 1571, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Thomas Chatfield,   b. 1568, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. 1637, , Sussex, ENG (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. George Chatfield,   b. 1566, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Nov 1619, N. Mundham, Pagham, Sussex, ENG (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Richard Chatfield,   b. 1562, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. , Sussex, ENG  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. William Chatfield,   b. 1576, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Edward Chatfield,   b. 1578, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Abt 1626, , Sussex, ENG (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. James Chatfield,   b. 1580, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Francis Chatfield,   b. 1564, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. Abt 21 May 1627, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Robert Chatfield,   b. 1574, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, ENG d. 1629, , Sussex, ENG (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  When Francis Chatfield, Gentleman died, an inquisition court record finds that he owes rent on three properties, one called Chatfeeldes in Westmenston, Co. Sussex, England held by John Michelburne, Gent.; the second in Hamgate, Westmestony Edward Novell, Lord Aburgaveni and the third Mudberyes held by Lord Barteley. His son Richard of 31 plus years is mentioned in these proceedings. (C-1420)

  
  

• Sources

  [S327] Cheney, Victoria, Email dated 2001 at cheney@mail.utexas.edu. [S385] WFT Archive Disk 2, #1034. [S386] Ancestral File, Ver. 4.17. [S1794] Carlson, Susan, Email of Chatfield lineage that sources NEHGR, Vo. 70, #1. [S143] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175872602/francis-chatfield