Paternal Family Tree: Eversfield
Before 15th September 1683 [his father] Nicholas Eversfield of Charlton Court, Sussex [aged 37] and [his mother] Elizabeth Gildridge were married.
On 15th September 1683 Charles Eversfield was born to Nicholas Eversfield of Charlton Court, Sussex [aged 37] and Elizabeth Gildridge.
In 1684 [his father] Nicholas Eversfield of Charlton Court, Sussex [aged 38] died.
On 21st July 1702 Charles Eversfield [aged 18] and Mary Duncombe were married at St Paul's Cathedral [Map].
In 1705 Charles Eversfield [aged 21] was elected MP Horsham which seat he held until 1710 when he was returned for Sussex and Horsham and chose to sit for Sussex.
In 1708 [his son] Charles Eversfield 2nd Baronet was born to Charles Eversfield [aged 24] and [his wife] Mary Duncombe.
In 1710 Charles Eversfield [aged 26] was elected MP Sussex which seat he held until 1715.
On or after 4th February 1712 Robert Jenkinson 3rd Baronet [aged 26] and [his future wife] Henrietta Scarborough Lady Jenkinson [aged 17] were married. She by marriage Lady Jenkinson of Walcot in Oxfordshire and of Hawkesbury in Gloucestershire.
On 12th June 1721 Charles Eversfield [aged 37] was elected MP Horsham which seat he held until 1741.
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On 9th August 1731 Charles Eversfield [aged 47] and Henrietta Scarborough Lady Jenkinson [aged 36] were married. She the widow of Robert Jenkinson 3rd Baronet.
On 10th June 1735 [his son-in-law] James Markwick of Catsfield and [his daughter] Mary Eversfield were married at Eastbourne.
In 1741 Charles Eversfield [aged 57] was elected MP Steyning which seat he held until 1747 when he chose not to stand.
On 17th January 1749 Charles Eversfield [aged 65] died.
In 1760 [his former wife] Henrietta Scarborough Lady Jenkinson [aged 65] died.
[his daughter] Mary Eversfield was born to Charles Eversfield and Mary Duncombe. She married 10th June 1735 James Markwick of Catsfield and had issue.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Eversfield of Grove, Hastings
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Eversfield of The Grove, Hollington
Grandfather: John Eversfield
Grandfather: Nicholas Gildridge of Eastbourne, Sussex
mother: Elizabeth Gildridge