The Weald - People history and genealogy

Date

Type

Information

Source

1824

Born

In the Parish of Brightling, Sussex

Brightling Parish Registers

14^th November 1824

Christened

At St. Thomas-à-Becket Church in the Parish of Brightling, Sussex; son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Winnifred Relf

Brightling Parish Registers

29^th October 1844

Married

Mary Harriet Guest at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church in the Parish of Brightling, Sussex; registered at Battle District, Sussex; ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 7 Page 439; witnesses Harriet Elizabeth Guest & John Grant

Brightling Marriage Registers

1845

Birth of a daughter

Harriet in the Parish of Dallington, Sussex

1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex

1849

Birth of a son

James in the Parish of Dallington, Sussex

1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex

September 1850

Birth of a daughter

Mary in the Parish of Dallington, Sussex

1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex

30^th March 1851

Census

At High Wood Cottage in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex; James Relf, M, Head, married, age 26, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: gamekeeper

1851 Census
Burwash, Sussex

Jan to Mar 1853

Birth of a son

Joseph Thomas in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex; registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex; ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2b Page 73

1861 Census
Christchurch, Hampshire

1855

Birth of a daughter

Elizabeth in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex

1861 Census
Christchurch, Hampshire

1858

Birth of a daughter

Sophia in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex

1861 Census
Christchurch, Hampshire

1870

Birth of a daughter

Adelaide J. in the Parish of Brightling, Sussex

1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex

1872

Birth of a daughter

Alma May in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex

1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex

3^rd April 1881

Census

At Willingford in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex; James Relf, M, Head, married, age 56, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 65 acres employing 1 man

1881 Census
Burwash, Sussex

5^th April 1891

Census

At Willingford Lane in the Parish of Burwash, Sussex; James Relf, M, Head, married, age 66, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: farmer

1891 Census
Burwash, Sussex

William Relfe

m: 17^th Apr 1735 Beckley, Sussex

b: c 1715

b: 1738 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 8^th Apr 1738 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1743 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 22^nd Oct 1743 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1747/48 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 28^th Jan 1747/48 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1750 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 28^th Oct 1750 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1754 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 27^th Jan 1754 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1756 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 26^th Mar 1756 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1759 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 1^st Nov 1759 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1762 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 6^th Nov 1762 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

Elizabeth

Isaac

b: 1740 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 23^rd Nov 1740 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1745 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 22^nd Oct 1745 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

Great-Great-
Grandfather
record

2nd marriage

William Relf

m: 2^nd Dec 1765 St. Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex

Mary Bray

b: 1743 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 22^nd Oct 1743 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: c 1740

Joseph

Thomas

James

b: 1767 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 31^st Jan 1767 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1769 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 27^th Jan 1769 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1771 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 26^th Apr 1771 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

Great-
Grandfather
record

Joseph Relf
labourer

m: 4^th Sep 1792 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex

Frances Relph

b: 1767 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 31^st Jan 1767 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1772 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 20^th Jan 1772 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church
d: c Dec 1827

b: 1795 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 4^th Jan 1795 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1796 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 3^rd Apr 1796 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1799 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 10^th Nov 1799 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1803 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 27^th Mar 1803 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1805 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 15^th Dec 1805 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1809 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 2^nd Jul 1809 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1812 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 19^th Apr 1812 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1815 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 12^th Feb 1815 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

Grandfather
record

Thomas Relfe
gamekeeper

m: 5^th Feb 1822 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex

Winifred May

b: 1796 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 3^rd Apr 1796 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1791 Catsfield, Sussex

b: 1822 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 26^th May 1822 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1827 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 1^st Apr 1827 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1832 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 8^th Jul 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1834 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 26^th Oct 1834 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1837 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 25^th Jun 1837 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1839 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 25^th Aug 1839 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1841 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 21^st Nov 1841 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 1846 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 18^th Jan 1846 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

James

b: 1824 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 14^th Nov 1824 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

Parental
record

James Relf
gamekeeper

m: 29^th Oct 1844 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex

Mary Guest

b: 1824 Brightling, Sussex
ch: 14^th Nov 1824 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church

b: 20^th Feb 1826 Dallington, Sussex
ch: 26^th Mar 1826 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
d: 25^th May 1903 Forge Farm, Burwash, Sussex

b: 1845 Dallington, Sussex
ch: 27^th Apr 1845 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex

b: 1849 Dallington, Sussex

b: Sep 1850 Dallington, Sussex

b: Jan to Mar 1853 Burwash, Sussex

b: 1855 Burwash, Sussex

b: 1858 Burwash, Sussex

b: 1870 Brightling, Sussex

b: 1872 Burwash, Sussex

Family
record