The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Elizabeth Jane Foster, daughter of Isaac Foster, labourer and Elizabeth Foster [Gilbert]
Generation No. 1
1. Elizabeth Jane Foster was the daughter of (2) Isaac Foster, labourer and (3) Elizabeth Foster [Gilbert]. She was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1855 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Foster (labourer) and Elizabeth Foster
 
Generation No. 2
2. Isaac Foster, labourer was the son of (4) Joseph Foster, labourer and (5) Lucy Forster [Heasman]. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
He married Elizabeth Gilbert on 26th Dec 1854 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1836 at Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Jane who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Foster (labourer) and Elizabeth Foster
 
3. Elizabeth Foster [Gilbert] was the daughter of (6) John Gilbert, farm labourer and (7) Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. She was born 1836 at Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Isaac Foster, labourer on 26th Dec 1854 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Jane who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Foster (labourer) and Elizabeth Foster
 
Generation No. 3
4. Joseph Foster, labourer was the son of (8) John Foster and (9) Elizabeth Foster [Baker]. He was born 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
He married Lucy Heasman on 7th Sep 1812 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1780. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1814 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
iiAnn who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
iiiIsaac who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
ivWilliam who was born 1822 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
vSamuel who was born 1825 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1825 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
 
5. Lucy Forster [Heasman] She was born c 1780
She married Joseph Foster, labourer on 7th Sep 1812 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1814 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
iiAnn who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
iiiIsaac who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
ivWilliam who was born 1822 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
vSamuel who was born 1825 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1825 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster
 
6. John Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of (10) George Gilbert, farm labourer and (11) Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. He was born 1798 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (1) Jane Jarrett on 18th Jun 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1800 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1819 Mayfield, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 6th Jan 1821 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 24th May 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivCaroline who was born 11th Aug 1824 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vCharles who was born 11th May 1828 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 23rd Sep 1830 Frogs' Bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1833 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1835 Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 1836 Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (2) Harriet Norman on 7th May 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1799
 
7. Jane Gilbert [Jarrett] She was born 1800 at Sussex
She married John Gilbert, farm labourer on 18th Jun 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1798 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1819 Mayfield, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 6th Jan 1821 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 24th May 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivCaroline who was born 11th Aug 1824 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vCharles who was born 11th May 1828 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 23rd Sep 1830 Frogs' Bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1833 Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1835 Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 1836 Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Foster He was born c 1740
He married Elizabeth Baker on 6th May 1763 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1764 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1764 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
iiAnn who was born 1765 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1765 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
iiiElizabeth who was born 1767 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1767 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
ivJoseph who was born 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
 
9. Elizabeth Foster [Baker] She was born c 1740
She married John Foster on 6th May 1763 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1764 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1764 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
iiAnn who was born 1765 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1765 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
iiiElizabeth who was born 1767 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1767 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
ivJoseph who was born 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Foster and Elizabeth Foster
 
10. George Gilbert, farm labourer He was born 1765 to 1770 at Sussex
He married Mary Bridger on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiCarey who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivObed who was born 12th Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vStephen who was born 17th Dec 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMary who was born 10th Apr 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiMilley who was born 1st Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 18th Sep 1815 Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 17th Jul 1817 Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Mary Gilbert [Bridger] She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex
She married George Gilbert, farm labourer on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1765 to 1770 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiCarey who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivObed who was born 12th Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vStephen who was born 17th Dec 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMary who was born 10th Apr 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiMilley who was born 1st Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 18th Sep 1815 Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixElizabeth who was born 17th Jul 1817 Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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