The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Mepham, farm labourer, son of George Mepham, farm labourer and Elizabeth Mepham [Morris]
Generation No. 1
1. John Mepham, farm labourer was the son of (2) George Mepham, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Mepham [Morris]. He was born 1827 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1827 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
He married Margaret Hobden on Oct to Dec 1852, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1852 Q4 Vol 2b Page 103. She was born 1829 at Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1869 Hooe, Sussex
iiEdith who was born 1877 Hooe, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Mepham, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Mepham and (5) Ann (Hannah) Mepham [Crouch]. He was born 1797 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1797 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
He married Elizabeth Morris on 20th Apr 1822 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Jenner who was born c Oct 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
iiGeorge who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
iiiFrances who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
ivJohn who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
vMary who was born 1831 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1831 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of . . . Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viEliza who was born 1833 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1833 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viiJames who was born 1835 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of . . . Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viiiNaomi who was born 16th Dec 1838 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1841 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
ixDaniel who was born 1844 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Mepham [Morris] She was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married George Mepham, farm labourer on 20th Apr 1822 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1797 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1797 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Jenner who was born c Oct 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
iiGeorge who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
iiiFrances who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
ivJohn who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
vMary who was born 1831 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1831 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of . . . Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viEliza who was born 1833 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1833 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viiJames who was born 1835 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of . . . Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
viiiNaomi who was born 16th Dec 1838 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1841 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of George Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham
ixDaniel who was born 1844 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Mepham was the son of (6) Benjamin Mepham and (7) Ann Mepham [Batchelor]. He was born 1761 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1761 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham
He married Ann (Hannah) Crouch on 27th Apr 1783 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1784 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1784 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham
iiBenjamin who was born 1786 Burwash, Sussex; christened 21st May 1786 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Aug 1826 Burwash, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 4th Aug 1826 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1791 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1791 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Dec 1867 Burwash, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 7th Dec 1867 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1793 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1793 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
vAnn who was born 6th Mar 1795 Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1796 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died 11th Apr 1876
viGeorge who was born 1797 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1797 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
viiHenry who was born 1798 Burwash, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1798 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Mar 1799 Burwash, Sussex, son of John and Hannah; buried 4th Mar 1799 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiiSamuel who was born 1800 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1800 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
ixRose who was born 1802 Burwash, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1802 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
 
5. Ann (Hannah) Mepham [Crouch] She was born c 1760
She married John Mepham on 27th Apr 1783 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1761 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1761 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1784 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1784 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham
iiBenjamin who was born 1786 Burwash, Sussex; christened 21st May 1786 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Aug 1826 Burwash, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 4th Aug 1826 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1791 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1791 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Dec 1867 Burwash, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 7th Dec 1867 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1793 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1793 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
vAnn who was born 6th Mar 1795 Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1796 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died 11th Apr 1876
viGeorge who was born 1797 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1797 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
viiHenry who was born 1798 Burwash, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1798 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham; died Mar 1799 Burwash, Sussex, son of John and Hannah; buried 4th Mar 1799 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiiSamuel who was born 1800 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1800 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
ixRose who was born 1802 Burwash, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1802 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Hannah Mepham
 
Generation No. 4
6. Benjamin Mepham He was born 1738; died Jan 1809 at Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 28th Jan 1809 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Ann Batchelor on 18th Apr 1759 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born c 1735. They had the following children:
iMary who was born Sep 1759 Burwash, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1759 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham
iiJohn who was born 1761 Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1761 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham
iiiBenjamin who was born 1763 Burwash, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1763 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
ivJoseph who was born 1765 Burwash, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1765 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
vHannah who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
 
7. Ann Mepham [Batchelor] She was born c 1735
She married Benjamin Mepham on 18th Apr 1759 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1738; died Jan 1809 at Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 28th Jan 1809 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born Sep 1759 Burwash, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1759 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham
iiJohn who was born 1761 Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1761 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham
iiiBenjamin who was born 1763 Burwash, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1763 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
ivJoseph who was born 1765 Burwash, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1765 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
vHannah who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham
 

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