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Ancestry report for John Leeves, farmer and carrier, son of John Leeves, gingerbread maker and Sarah Leeves [Parks]
Generation No. 1
1. John Leeves, farmer and carrier was the son of (2) John Leeves, gingerbread maker and (3) Sarah Leeves [Parks]. He was born 1792 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1792 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
iJohn who was born 1813 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Mary (servant); died Sep 1895 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 21st Sep 1895 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1814 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John (labourer) and Mary
iiiGeorge who was born 1815 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John (labourer) and Mary; died Oct 1899 Burwash, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 30th Oct 1899 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivAlfred who was born 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1818 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) and Mary; died Jun 1854 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 20th Jun 1854 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vEdward who was born 1819 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1819 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) and Mary
viEdgar who was born 1821 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1821 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) and Mary
viiElizabeth Sarah who was born 1824 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1824 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John (farmer) and Mary
viiiJob who was born 1826 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1826 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) and Mary; died Mar 1854 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 27 years; buried 9th Mar 1854 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ixJacob who was born 1828 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1828 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (farmer) and Mary
xLouisa who was born 1830 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1830 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John (carrier) and Mary
xiWilliam who was born 1832 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1832 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (carrier) and Mary
xiiThomas who was born 1834 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1834 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (carrier) and Mary
xiiiCharity who was born 1836 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1836 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John (carrier) and Mary
xivEbenezer who was born 1840 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1840 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John (carrier) and Mary
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Leeves, gingerbread maker He was born c 1750; died 1811 at Heathfield, Sussex, lunatic; buried 18th Nov 1811 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Parks on 16th Jun 1777 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1753; died Jan 1842 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 88 years, widow; buried 14th Jan 1842 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born Sep 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Jan 1857 Uckfield Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 14th Jan 1857 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
iiEsau who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22nd Jan 1864 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiJacob who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ivWilliam who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; buried 11th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years
vElizabeth who was born 1785 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1785 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
viJoseph who was born 1788 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1788 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Apr 1852 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 22nd Apr 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Sep 1796 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; buried 28th Sep 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1792 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1792 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ixAnn who was born 1795 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1795 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
 
3. Sarah Leeves [Parks] She was born 1753; died Jan 1842 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 88 years, widow; buried 14th Jan 1842 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married John Leeves, gingerbread maker on 16th Jun 1777 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1750; died 1811 at Heathfield, Sussex, lunatic; buried 18th Nov 1811 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born Sep 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Jan 1857 Uckfield Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 14th Jan 1857 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
iiEsau who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22nd Jan 1864 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiJacob who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ivWilliam who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; buried 11th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years
vElizabeth who was born 1785 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1785 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
viJoseph who was born 1788 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1788 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Apr 1852 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 22nd Apr 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Sep 1796 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; buried 28th Sep 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1792 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1792 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ixAnn who was born 1795 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1795 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
 

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