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| 1. Harriett Gibbs [Mepham] was the daughter of (2) Thomas Mepham, shoe maker and (3) Hannah Mepham. She was born 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1834 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Meppam (cordwainer) and Anne Meppam; died Apr to June 1915, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q2 Vol 2b Page 183, aged 80 years | | i | Jane who was born 1851 Ashurst Wood, Forest Row, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1851 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of Harriet Mepham (spinster) | | She married Thomas Gibbs, labourer on 16th Jun 1855 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2b Page 137. He was born 1828 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 3rd Aug 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey | | |
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| Generation No. 2 | | 2. Thomas Mepham, shoe maker was the son of (4) John Mepham and (5) Mary Mepham [Chantler]. He was born 1795 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jun 1859 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page *, aged 64 years; buried 14th Jun 1859 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | | He married Hannah on c 1823. She was born 1803 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1884 at Ashurst Wood, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q2 Vol 2b Page 81, aged 81 years; buried 10th Apr 1884 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born 1825 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1825 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died before 1861 | | ii | Jane who was born 1827 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1827 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died Apr to June 1894, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 2b Page 82, aged 67 years | | iii | Mary Anne who was born 1830 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1830 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mapham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mapham; died Oct to Dec 1913, registered at Southwark District, London, ref: 1913 Q4 Vol 1d Page 118, aged 80 years | | iv | Sarah Ann who was born 1832 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died Apr to June 1885 East Grinstead Union, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 84, aged 55 years; buried 26th Jun 1885 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex | | v | Harriett who was born 1834 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Meppam (cordwainer) and Anne Meppam; died Apr to June 1915, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q2 Vol 2b Page 183, aged 80 years | | | | 3. Hannah Mepham She was born 1803 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1884 at Ashurst Wood, Forest Row, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q2 Vol 2b Page 81, aged 81 years; buried 10th Apr 1884 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex | | She married Thomas Mepham, shoe maker on c 1823. He was born 1795 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jun 1859 at East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page *, aged 64 years; buried 14th Jun 1859 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born 1825 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1825 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died before 1861 | | ii | Jane who was born 1827 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1827 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died Apr to June 1894, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 2b Page 82, aged 67 years | | iii | Mary Anne who was born 1830 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1830 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mapham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mapham; died Oct to Dec 1913, registered at Southwark District, London, ref: 1913 Q4 Vol 1d Page 118, aged 80 years | | iv | Sarah Ann who was born 1832 Forest Row, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1832 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham (shoemaker) and Hannah Mepham; died Apr to June 1885 East Grinstead Union, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 84, aged 55 years; buried 26th Jun 1885 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex | | v | Harriett who was born 1834 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Meppam (cordwainer) and Anne Meppam; died Apr to June 1915, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q2 Vol 2b Page 183, aged 80 years | | |
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| Generation No. 3 | | 4. John Mepham was the son of (6) Benjamin Mepham and (7) Ann Mepham [Miles]. He was born 1759 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1759 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | He married Mary Chantler on 1st Feb 1779 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born c Aug 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | ii | Mary who was born 1787 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1787 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | iii | James who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | iv | Sarah who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | v | Thomas who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jun 1859 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page *, aged 64 years; buried 14th Jun 1859 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | | vi | Fanny who was born 1798 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1798 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Nov 1834 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 24th Nov 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | | | | 5. Mary Mepham [Chantler] She was born c 1760 | | She married John Mepham on 1st Feb 1779 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1759 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1759 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born c Aug 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | ii | Mary who was born 1787 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1787 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | iii | James who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | iv | Sarah who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham | | v | Thomas who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jun 1859 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page *, aged 64 years; buried 14th Jun 1859 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | | vi | Fanny who was born 1798 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1798 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Nov 1834 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 24th Nov 1834 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | | |
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| Generation No. 4 | | 6. Benjamin Mepham He was born 1729; died Jan 1820 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 91 years; buried 11th Jan 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | He married Ann Miles on 9th Jan 1751/52 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1735; died Jun 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 19th Jun 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Mary who was born 1755 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1755 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Jan 1758 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin; buried 5th Jan 1758 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ii | Elizabeth who was born 1756 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1756 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham | | iii | John who was born 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | iv | Joseph who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | v | Joseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | vi | Richard who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | vii | Ann who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham; died Oct 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin and Ann (poor); buried 13th Oct 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | viii | William who was born 1771 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1771 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham; died Nov 1796 Frant, Sussex, aged 25 years; buried 6th Nov 1796 St. Alban's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Mary who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | x | Martha who was born 1775 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1775 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | xi | Lydia who was born 1778 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1778 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | | | 7. Ann Mepham [Miles] She was born c 1735; died Jun 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 19th Jun 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | She married Benjamin Mepham on 9th Jan 1751/52 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1729; died Jan 1820 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 91 years; buried 11th Jan 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Mary who was born 1755 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1755 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Jan 1758 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin; buried 5th Jan 1758 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ii | Elizabeth who was born 1756 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1756 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Anne Mepham | | iii | John who was born 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | iv | Joseph who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | v | Joseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | vi | Richard who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | vii | Ann who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham; died Oct 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin and Ann (poor); buried 13th Oct 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | viii | William who was born 1771 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1771 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham; died Nov 1796 Frant, Sussex, aged 25 years; buried 6th Nov 1796 St. Alban's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Mary who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | x | Martha who was born 1775 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1775 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | xi | Lydia who was born 1778 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1778 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Ann Mepham | | |
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