Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Burial: 28 March 1560.
Place of Burial: Rottingdean, Sussex (St Margaret).
The burial is given in a transcription of the original record by the Sussex Family History Group.
Relationships
Father: unknown.
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: Alice.
Alice is named in Richard’s will.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
John Tuppyn (died 1583) married Isabel.
Thomas Tuppyn
Joan Tuppyn married Robert Baker 7 February 1562 in Brighton, Sussex (St Nicholas).
Margaret Tuppyn
Agnes Tuppyn
Evidence
Richard’s will:
In the name of god amen the xth day of Februarij in the yeare of our lord god one thowsand fyve hundred fyfty ninth. I Richard Tuppin of Rotingden beinge sycke in my body but whole and p[er]fecte in my reme[m]brance thanks be to god doo ordayne and make this my testament conteyninge my last will in forme folowinge Fyrst I bequeth my sowle to the m[er]cifull hands of god & my body to Xrian buryall And of my moveable goods which god hath lent me I will & bequeth to John Tuppyn my sonne one cubberd one quarter of wheat & one quarter of barly & my great brasse pott & my greate Spytt. Itm I bequeth to Thomas my sonne my best cobberd & one quarter of wheate & one quarter of Barley & two lodes of notts Itm I bequeth to Johane my daughter one quarter of wheate & one quarter of barlye. Itm to Margaret my daughter as muche. Itm to Agnes my daughter as much more All the Rest of my goods I gyve to Alice my daughter wyfe whome I make my sole executrix & she to pay my detts & all my fore said legacies &c witnes hereof Willym Tuppyn John Tuppin Robert Creden[?] with others
S.. Invij xij li xvj s v d
[Proved 5 November 1566]
References
Sussex Family History Group. Sussex Burials. Digital images on Findmypast.co.uk.
Will of Richard Tuppin of Rottingdean. Proved 1566 in the Archdeaconry Court of Lewes.