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Ancestry report for James W. Edwards, son of William Edwards, farm bailiff and Eliza Edwards
Generation No. 1
1. James W. Edwards was the son of (2) William Edwards, farm bailiff and (3) Eliza Edwards. He was born Feb 1881 at Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Edwards, farm bailiff was the son of (4) Reuben Edwards, farm labourer and (5) Ann Edwards [Selling]. He was born 1846 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Eliza on c 1866. She was born 1846 at Etchingham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFlorence who was born 1872 Etchingham, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1876 Etchingham, Sussex
iiiEllen who was born 1878 Etchingham, Sussex
ivJames W. who was born Feb 1881 Burwash, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1884 Burwash, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1886 Burwash, Sussex
 
3. Eliza Edwards She was born 1846 at Etchingham, Sussex
She married William Edwards, farm bailiff on c 1866. He was born 1846 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFlorence who was born 1872 Etchingham, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1876 Etchingham, Sussex
iiiEllen who was born 1878 Etchingham, Sussex
ivJames W. who was born Feb 1881 Burwash, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1884 Burwash, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1886 Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Reuben Edwards, farm labourer He was born 1810 at Etchingham, Sussex
He married Ann Selling on 20th Aug 1836 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1837 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1837 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1839 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1839 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born Sep 1840 Sussex
ivReuben who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vJohn Whitfield who was born 1844 Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1844 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1848 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
5. Ann Edwards [Selling] She was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex
She married Reuben Edwards, farm labourer on 20th Aug 1836 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1810 at Etchingham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1837 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1837 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1839 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1839 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born Sep 1840 Sussex
ivReuben who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vJohn Whitfield who was born 1844 Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1844 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1848 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 

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