Walter Usborne                              Baptised 10th September 1554 First marriage January 28th 1583 to Avis Wood. Second marriage to Elizabeth. Walter was buried on October 6th 1619

3 sons & 1 daughter by Avis. 3 sons by Elizabeth. Walter was a tanner. The family settled at Yalding. Will dated 2nd Aug.1615.   Proved 8th Oct.1619: Walter Usborne of Staplehurst co. Kent, Yeoman. To be buried in Staplehurst churchyard. I leave to my wife Elizabeth Usborne my dwelling house for life, with remainder to my sons James and William............to my sons Walter John, Mathewe £14 each. To my daughter Anna £14 and furniture. To my son Thomas £14 when 21. To my sons James and William 50/- apiece when 21. My household stuff to be divided at the discretion of Thomas Bredgland and Thomas Usborne. Exor: my son John.