Baptized: 26 December 1570 in Ticehurst, E Sussex Co, England
Marriage: 25 January 1602 to Dorothy Selden at St. Mary’s Church in Ticehurst, E Sussex Co, England
Lived in: The neighboring village of Hawkhurst, Kent, where Steven was a shearman.
Birth of Son: 02 JAN 1602/03
Name: Thomas Hosmer
Birth of Son: 16 September 1604
Name: Stephen Hosmer
Birth of Son: 08 December 1605
Name: James Hosmer
Birth of Son: 8 June 1608
Name: William Hosmer
Birth of Daughter: 10 December 1610
Name: Mary Hosmer
Birth of Daughter: 29 September 1611
Name: Anne Hosmer
Birth of Daughter: 30 April 1614
Name: Anne Hosmer
Birth of Son: 26 April 1617
Name: John Hosmer
Birth of Son: 26 April 1619
Name: John Hosmer
Will: 05 JAN 1631/32
Details: Will of Stephen Osmore of Hawkhurst, Co. Kent, shearman, dated Jan. 5 1631/32. To the poor of Hawkhurst 10s. To wife Dorothy for life, an annuity of 50s. to be paid quarterly at the usual feast days, my executor to give her a bond of 80 pounds for payment of the same. To my son, Thomas Osmere 40 pounds after the death of my wife, to be paid by my executor, who shall give bond of 80 pounds for the payment of the same. To my son James Osmere 12d. To my daughter Mary, wife of Nehemiah Huckstep 10s. If my wife die before my son John Osmere be twenty-two, he to have 40 pounds at that age, otherwise he to have that sum after the decease of my wife. To my daughter Anne Osmere 30 pounds at twenty-two or marriage. To my grandson John Huckstep 5 pounds at the decease of my wife. To my wife Dorothy certain furniture. All residue to my son William Osmere, whom I make my sole executor. My house and lands purchased by me of George Peene and his mother, I give to my son William Osmere, he paying the legacies to my sons Thomas and John. Witnesses: William Pixe, George Pixe, and Richard Kilburn. Proved June 6, 1632 (Archdeaconry of Canterbury, Vol 68, p 360)
Death: 24 May 1632
Burial: St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Hawkhurst Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Will Proved: 06 JUN 1632
Click here to see parents: James Hosmer and Agnes ?
Dorothy Selden
Birth: 1582 in Ticehurst, E Sussex Co, England
Death: BEF 05 FEB 1640 Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Burial: 05 FEB 1640 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Hawkhurst Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
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