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Ancestry report for Joseph Leeves, son of William Leves, labourer and Mary Leeves [Oxley]
Generation No. 1
1. Joseph Leeves was the son of (2) William Leves, labourer and (3) Mary Leeves [Oxley]. He was born 1808 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William and Mary; died Mar 1816 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 1st Mar 1816 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Leves, labourer was the son of (4) John Leeves, gingerbread maker and (5) Sarah Leeves [Parks]. He was born 1782 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jul 1829 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11th Jul 1829 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Mary Oxley on 20th Apr 1805 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1782; died Apr 1878 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 96 years; buried 12th Apr 1878 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1806 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1806 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William and Mary; died May 1881 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 7th May 1881 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 1808 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William and Mary; died Mar 1816 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 1st Mar 1816 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1810 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of William and Mary
ivWilliam who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1813 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William (labourer) and Mary
vElizabeth who was born 1815 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1815 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) and Mary
viJames who was born 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1818 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William (labourer) and Mary; died Mar 1890 Burwash, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 15th Mar 1890 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
3. Mary Leeves [Oxley] She was born 1782; died Apr 1878 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 96 years; buried 12th Apr 1878 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married William Leves, labourer on 20th Apr 1805 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1782 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jul 1829 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11th Jul 1829 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1806 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1806 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William and Mary; died May 1881 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 7th May 1881 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 1808 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William and Mary; died Mar 1816 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 1st Mar 1816 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1810 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of William and Mary
ivWilliam who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1813 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William (labourer) and Mary
vElizabeth who was born 1815 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1815 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) and Mary
viJames who was born 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1818 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of William (labourer) and Mary; died Mar 1890 Burwash, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 15th Mar 1890 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. 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; died Jul 1829 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
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
 
5. 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; died Jul 1829 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
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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