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Ancestry report for George Edwards, son of Joseph Edwards and Sarah Edwards [Hewit]
Generation No. 1
1. George Edwards was the son of (2) Joseph Edwards and (3) Sarah Edwards [Hewit]. He was born 1812 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1812 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph Edwards was the son of (4) John Edwards and (5) Sarah Edwards [Thomson]. He was born 1771 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1771 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
He married Sarah Hewit on 20th Apr 1802 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1776 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1776 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1803 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1803 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1805 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1805 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 2nd Dec 1882 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 79 years
iiiMary Anne who was born 1807 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1807 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1809 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1809 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vJudith who was born 1811 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1812 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1812 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1813 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1813 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAgnes who was born 1814 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1814 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixJoseph who was born 1815 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1815 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xJames who was born 1818 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiElizabeth who was born 1820 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1820 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Edwards [Hewit] was the daughter of (6) John Hewitt and (7) Judith Hewitt [Shoebridge]. She was born 1776 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1776 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married Joseph Edwards on 20th Apr 1802 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1771 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1771 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1803 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1803 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1805 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1805 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 2nd Dec 1882 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 79 years
iiiMary Anne who was born 1807 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1807 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1809 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1809 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vJudith who was born 1811 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1812 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1812 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1813 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1813 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAgnes who was born 1814 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1814 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixJoseph who was born 1815 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1815 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xJames who was born 1818 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiElizabeth who was born 1820 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1820 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Edwards was the son of (8) Edward Edwards and (9) Hannah Edwards [Hards]. He was born 1735 at Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jul 1735 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards
He married Sarah Thomson on 22nd Nov 1756 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1735. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1758 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th May 1758 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiJames who was born 1760 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1760 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiSarah who was born 1763 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th May 1763 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
ivHannah who was born 1765 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1765 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
vJane who was born 1766 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1766 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viElizabeth who was born 1768 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1768 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viiMary who was born 1769 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1769 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viiiJoseph who was born 1771 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1771 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
ixThomas who was born 1773 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1773 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
xFanny who was born 1775 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1775 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards; died Jun 1844 Gallypot Street, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 17th Jun 1844 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiAnn who was born 1778 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1778 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
 
5. Sarah Edwards [Thomson] She was born c 1735
She married John Edwards on 22nd Nov 1756 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1735 at Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jul 1735 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1758 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th May 1758 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiJames who was born 1760 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1760 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiSarah who was born 1763 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th May 1763 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
ivHannah who was born 1765 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1765 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
vJane who was born 1766 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1766 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viElizabeth who was born 1768 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1768 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viiMary who was born 1769 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1769 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
viiiJoseph who was born 1771 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1771 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
ixThomas who was born 1773 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1773 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
xFanny who was born 1775 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1775 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards; died Jun 1844 Gallypot Street, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 17th Jun 1844 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiAnn who was born 1778 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1778 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of John Edwards and Sarah Edwards
 
6. John Hewitt He was born c 1750 at ??
He married Judith Shoebridge on 29th Aug 1775 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1753 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1753 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1776 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1776 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJudith who was born 1777 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1777 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1779 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1781 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1781 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1784 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1784 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viMary Rogers who was born 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, parents John & Jane Hewet but should be Judith as her grandmother was Mary Rogers and there is no marriage of John Hewet and Jane; died Mar 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 48 years, wife of Joseph; buried 29th Mar 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 1790 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th May 1790 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMark who was born 1798 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
7. Judith Hewitt [Shoebridge] was the daughter of (10) James Shoebridge and (11) Mary Shoebridge [Rogers]. She was born 1753 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1753 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
She married John Hewitt on 29th Aug 1775 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1750 at ??. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1776 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1776 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJudith who was born 1777 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1777 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1779 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1781 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1781 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1784 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1784 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viMary Rogers who was born 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, parents John & Jane Hewet but should be Judith as her grandmother was Mary Rogers and there is no marriage of John Hewet and Jane; died Mar 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 48 years, wife of Joseph; buried 29th Mar 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 1790 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th May 1790 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMark who was born 1798 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. Edward Edwards He was born 1707/8 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Feb 1707/8 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, father George Edwards
He married Hannah Hards on 5th Feb 1727/28 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, Edward Edwards of Cowden and Hannah Hards of Hartfield with Licence. She was born 1705 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1705 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, parents Robert & Jane Hards. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1729/30 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1729/30 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died before 1738 Cowden, Kent, A second son George was born in 1738
iiHannah who was born 1733 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1733 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, daughter of Edwd. Edwards; buried 9th Nov 1733 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, daughter of Edw Edwards
iiiJohn who was born 1735 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jul 1735 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards
ivGeorge who was born 1738 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Jul 1738 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards
 
9. Hannah Edwards [Hards] She was born 1705 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1705 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, parents Robert & Jane Hards
She married Edward Edwards on 5th Feb 1727/28 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, Edward Edwards of Cowden and Hannah Hards of Hartfield with Licence. He was born 1707/8 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Feb 1707/8 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, father George Edwards. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1729/30 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1729/30 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died before 1738 Cowden, Kent, A second son George was born in 1738
iiHannah who was born 1733 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1733 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, daughter of Edwd. Edwards; buried 9th Nov 1733 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, daughter of Edw Edwards
iiiJohn who was born 1735 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Jul 1735 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards
ivGeorge who was born 1738 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Jul 1738 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, son of Edward Edwards
 
10. James Shoebridge He was born c 1725 at ??
He married Mary Rogers on 3rd Apr 1752 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1725 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1725 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJudith who was born 1753 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
11. Mary Shoebridge [Rogers] was the daughter of (12) John Rogers and (13) Mary Rogers. She was born 1725 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1725 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married James Shoebridge on 3rd Apr 1752 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born c 1725 at ??. They had the following children:
iJudith who was born 1753 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
12. John Rogers He was born c 1700
He married Mary on c 1720. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1725 Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1725 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1727 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1727 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1729 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1729 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1730 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1730 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1733 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1733 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1737 Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1737 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
13. Mary Rogers She was born c 1700
She married John Rogers on c 1720. He was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1725 Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1725 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1727 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1727 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1729 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1729 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1730 Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1730 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1733 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1733 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1737 Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1737 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 

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