Pedigree of the Family of Yardley

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Compiled by William Brigg, ESQ., B.A.,

From the Visitation of Kent 1663-1668, Parish Registers, Wills, etc., and Deeds in the possession of Edward Stone, Esq.

Privately Printed.

London: Mitchell and Hughes, 140 Wardour Street, W. 1891

Sarah Yardley, a twin with Elizabeth, bapt. at Chatham 24 March 1649-50. Mar. at Chatham 21 Oct. 1673. Will dated 19 Sept. 1717; proved at Rochester 22 Aug. 1718
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Robert Sliter of Chatham, gent. Described as "Mathematician" in a deed dated 1 July 1654. Will dated 24 Sept. 1694; proved 23 Aug. 1695. (P.C.C., Irby, 137.)

Children of Sarah and Robert Sliter

Sarah Sliter, born 3 Aug., and bapt. 20 Aug. 1674 at Chatham.

Mary Sliter, bapt. at Chatham 9 Feb 1675-6.
1st husb., John Ruffin, mar. at Chatham 27 Aug. 1696
2nd husb., Anthony Bryant of Deptford, co. Kent, Shipwright and Assistant to the Master Shipwright of H.M. Yard at Deptford. Will dated 16 Jan. 1732-3; proved 3 July 1733. (P.C.C., Price, 192.)

Elizabeth Sliter bapt. at Chatham 15 Nov. 1678. Mar at Chatham 4 June 1696
Jacob (afterwards Sir Jacob)Acworth.

Abigail Sliter, bapt. at Chatham 8 July 1680. Marriage settlement dated 10 Sept. 1722
William Hartrooup of Chatham, Shipwright. Will dated 16 Jan. 1723; proved 25 April 1729 at Rochester.

Hannah Sliter, bapt. at Chatham 21 March 1681-2.

Robert Sliter, bapt. at Chatham 16 Nov. 1684.

Arnold Sliter, bapt. at Chatham 22 Nov. 1686.