Henry Haslen

  General Notes:

"Haslyne vid. 1587
Henry Haslyne sonn of Henry Haslyne was baptized the vii day of December his borrows were Mr Waller Mr Georg P(inch) Mrs Margret Waller"
Meopham Parish Register

<Image 91, 1628>
"Henry Haslen was buried November 13th 1628"
Meopham Parish Register

Will written in 1628 requests that his body be buried at Meopham. Four pounds was directed to the poor of Meopham. Unsure but the money seems to be divided up by the church a sum of some chillings is then given to the overloards of the parish to see this is done properly- this is unclear. To Barham Haslen- eldest son Henry my **** of Meopham Court and the Parsonage of Meopham and the demenseland wooded and unwooded tithed, tented? and appertaining to (once belonging to Nicholas Barham- probably an inheritance or dower from his wife Ann Barham daugther of Nicholas Barham). Nicholas Barham, gent, may father in law. Richard gent and Henry Crittienden? gent are to be guardians for Barham, if Barham dies young the the land was to go to his second son Henry and if Henry also died young then the land and belongings were to pass to Richard his youngest son. The children come into their inheritance at the age of 24. Ann Haslen nee Barham is to have use of the land until the oldes surviving son turns 24 unless she marries again.

Henry married Ann Barham, daughter of Nicholas Barham and Courthope, on 11 Sep 1606 in St John the Baptist, Meopham, Kent, England.⁵⁴⁵ (Ann Barham was born in Probably Wadhurst East Sussex and was christened about 1587.)

  Marriage Notes:

<Image 12, 1606>
“Haslin & Barham
Septem the x(i?) (wd) Henry Haslin (md) and Anne Barham was married (a+ †)”
<Note: Based on marriage date, it suggest Henry Haslen was born about 1586 and Anne Barham was born about 1586 if they were about 20 years of age at their marriage.>
(Meopham Parish Register- City Ark site)