Transcript of Tandridge, Surrey. Baptism 3 January 1739, MarySTEIR daughter of John & Elizabeth, born 15 December.Married to Benjamin HALL by Licence.Married by Licence, as Mary HALL.Canterbury Peculiars Marriage Licence Index: Benjamin HALL,Crowhurst, Farmer, Widower, and Mary STEER, Croydon, Spinster,Age 40. Licence dated November 27, 1787.Will of Mary WARE, 11 September 1804, who made her mark, thewife of William WARE of Bletchingley, Yeoman. To dispose of allgiven to me by my late husband Benjamin HALL of Crowhurst,Yeoman, deceased; Bequests: To Michael HALL brother of saidhusband and Benjamin HALL son of said Michael HALL, Sarah FOWLEwife of ? of Westerham, Kent, watch and clockmaker, Jane HOLMDENwife of ? HOLMDEN of Edenbridge, Kent, Labourer, and BenjaminHALL son of Nicholas HALL, another brother of my said husband£20 each. To Jane HALL a featherbed, a bolster, pillow, twoblankets and a coverlet in the garret; To my grandson BenajminSTEER all linen marked with a B. To my daughter Ann STEER wifeof John STEER of Crowhurst, Yeoman, all my clothes. To myhusband William WARE use of rest of household goods for life. Tomy daughter Ann STEER wife of John STEER, barn, yard andbuildings and 65 acres of meadow, pasture, arable woodlandShingle Barn Farm, Lingfield, in the occupation of John STEERfor life and then to my daughter Ann and then to my grandsonBenjamin STEER paying £500 to my son John STEER and £100 each tomy other grandchildren Mary STEER, Edward STEER, Thomas STEER,George STEER, William STEER, and Jane STEER, children of Johnand Ann at 21. Residue to my daughter Ann. Son in law John STEERand his wife executors. Proved 12.12.1807 in the ArchdeaneryCourt of Surrey to surviving excutor Ann STEER, widow, WilliamWARE consenting. Died 30 April, value under £200.Parish Register of St George, Crowhurst: Burial 5 May 1807, MaryWARE, Age 66.