The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Alice Packham, daughter of George Peckham, farm labourer and Philadelphia Packham [Holden]
Generation No. 1
1. Alice Packham was the daughter of (2) George Peckham, farm labourer and (3) Philadelphia Packham [Holden]. She was born 1870 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Peckham, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Peckham, farm labourer and (5) Jane Peckham [Russell]. He was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1837 Q3 Vol 7 Page 232; died Oct to Dec 1912, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124
He married Philadelphia Holden on Apr to June 1865, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 105. She was born 1841 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1841 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1914, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1914 Q1 Vol 2b Page 229. They had the following children:
iJane Ann who was born 1866 Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiAlice who was born 1870 Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiBenjamin who was born 1872 Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivKate who was born 1875 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
3. Philadelphia Packham [Holden] was the daughter of (6) John Holden and (7) Ann Holden [Cornford]. She was born 1841 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1841 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1914, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1914 Q1 Vol 2b Page 229
She married George Peckham, farm labourer on Apr to June 1865, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 105. He was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1837 Q3 Vol 7 Page 232; died Oct to Dec 1912, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124. They had the following children:
iJane Ann who was born 1866 Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiAlice who was born 1870 Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiBenjamin who was born 1872 Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivKate who was born 1875 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Peckham, farm labourer He was born 1813 at Warbleton, Sussex
He married Jane Russell on 8th Feb 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Ninfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1835 Warbleton, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1837 Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1837 Q3 Vol 7 Page 232; died Oct to Dec 1912, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124
iiiSarah who was born 1844 Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivCharles who was born 1848 Herstmonceux, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1850 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
5. Jane Peckham [Russell] She was born 1814 at Ninfield, Sussex
She married John Peckham, farm labourer on 8th Feb 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. He was born 1813 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1835 Warbleton, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1837 Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1837 Q3 Vol 7 Page 232; died Oct to Dec 1912, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124
iiiSarah who was born 1844 Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivCharles who was born 1848 Herstmonceux, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1850 Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
6. John Holden was the son of (8) James Holden and (9) Sarah Holden [Akehurst]. He was born 1801 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1801 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden; died Feb 1859 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1859 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
He married Ann Cornford on 23rd Jan 1826 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born Dec 1805 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born May 1826 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th May 1826 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden
iiJames who was born 1827 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1827 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died July to Sep 1907, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q3 Vol 2b Page 67
iiiGeorge who was born 1830 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1830 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died 6th May 1913 Eastbourne, Sussex; buried after 6th May 1913 Ocklynge cemetery, Eastbourne, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1833 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1833 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died before 24th Jan 1833 Hellingly, Sussex, aged 5 days; buried 24th Jan 1833 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1834 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1834 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died July to Sep 1921 Hailsham Union Workhouse, Hellingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1921 Q3 Vol 2b Page 113
viHarriet who was born 1836 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1836 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Oct to Dec 1919, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1919 Q4 Vol 2b Page 324
viiSarah who was born 1838 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1838 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Sep 1839 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 13th Sep 1839 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 1841 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1841 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1914, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1914 Q1 Vol 2b Page 229
ixEmily who was born 1845 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1845 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1930, registered at Medway District, Kent, ref: 1930 Q1 Vol 2a Page 1009
xEsther who was born 1847 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1848 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Oct to Dec 1931, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1931 Q4 Vol 2b Page 391
 
7. Ann Holden [Cornford] was the daughter of (10) James Cornford and (11) Esther Cornford [Pollard]. She was born Dec 1805 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
She married John Holden on 23rd Jan 1826 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born 1801 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1801 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden; died Feb 1859 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1859 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born May 1826 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th May 1826 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden
iiJames who was born 1827 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1827 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died July to Sep 1907, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q3 Vol 2b Page 67
iiiGeorge who was born 1830 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1830 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died 6th May 1913 Eastbourne, Sussex; buried after 6th May 1913 Ocklynge cemetery, Eastbourne, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1833 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1833 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of John Holden (labourer) and Anne Holden; died before 24th Jan 1833 Hellingly, Sussex, aged 5 days; buried 24th Jan 1833 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1834 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1834 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died July to Sep 1921 Hailsham Union Workhouse, Hellingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1921 Q3 Vol 2b Page 113
viHarriet who was born 1836 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1836 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Oct to Dec 1919, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1919 Q4 Vol 2b Page 324
viiSarah who was born 1838 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1838 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Sep 1839 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 13th Sep 1839 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 1841 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1841 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1914, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1914 Q1 Vol 2b Page 229
ixEmily who was born 1845 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1845 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Jan to Mar 1930, registered at Medway District, Kent, ref: 1930 Q1 Vol 2a Page 1009
xEsther who was born 1847 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1848 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Oct to Dec 1931, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1931 Q4 Vol 2b Page 391
 
Generation No. 4
8. James Holden He was born c 1775
He married Sarah Akehurst on 15th Oct 1799 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c Aug 1775 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1801 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1801 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden; died Feb 1859 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1859 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1802 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1802 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
iiiJames who was born 1804 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27th May 1804 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden
ivHarriet who was born 1805 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1805 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
vFrances who was born 1806 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1806 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viPhillis who was born 1807 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1807 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viiJane who was born 1810 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27th May 1810 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viiiCharlotte who was born 1811 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1811 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
 
9. Sarah Holden [Akehurst] was the daughter of (12) John Akeherst and (13) Sarah Akehurst [Funnell]. She was born c Aug 1775 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
She married James Holden on 15th Oct 1799 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1801 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1801 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden; died Feb 1859 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1859 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1802 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1802 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
iiiJames who was born 1804 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27th May 1804 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of James Holden and Sarah Holden
ivHarriet who was born 1805 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1805 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
vFrances who was born 1806 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1806 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viPhillis who was born 1807 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1807 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viiJane who was born 1810 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27th May 1810 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
viiiCharlotte who was born 1811 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1811 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of James Holden and Sarah Holden
 
10. James Cornford was the son of (14) James Cornford and (15) Eadith Cornford [Hatcher]. He was born 1775 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (1) Ruth Latter on 8th Feb 1795 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1768 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1768 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Simon Latter and Mary Latter. They had the following children:
iJames who was born after Jul 1795 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James & Ruth Cornford; died 1884 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 89 years; buried 25th Jan 1884 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James & Ruth Cornford; died 1886 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 11th Mar 1886 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiSamuel who was born 1800 Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1800 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James & Ruth Cornford; died Jan 1893 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 92 years; buried 10th Jan 1893 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (2) Esther Pollard on 4th Sep 1805 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1783 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1783 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Pollard and Elizabeth Pollard; died Nov 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 8th Nov 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Dec 1805 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1869 Chiddingly, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1869 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1883 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 18th Jul 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivEdith who was born 1809 Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1809 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 17th Nov 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vHester who was born 1810 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1810 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died 1885 South Malling, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1885 St. Michael the Archangel, South Malling, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1812 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford
viiHorace who was born 28th May 1816 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1818 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
ixCharlotte who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Esther Cornford
xEliza who was born 1820 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1820 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 1849 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEmma who was born 1822 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
 
11. Esther Cornford [Pollard] She was born 1783 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1783 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Pollard and Elizabeth Pollard; died Nov 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 8th Nov 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married James Cornford on 4th Sep 1805 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1775 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Dec 1805 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1869 Chiddingly, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1869 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1883 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 18th Jul 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivEdith who was born 1809 Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1809 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 17th Nov 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vHester who was born 1810 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1810 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died 1885 South Malling, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1885 St. Michael the Archangel, South Malling, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1812 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford
viiHorace who was born 28th May 1816 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1818 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
ixCharlotte who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Esther Cornford
xEliza who was born 1820 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1820 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 1849 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEmma who was born 1822 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
 
Generation No. 5
12. John Akeherst was the son of (16) Stephen Akeherst and (17) Charlotte Akeherst [Vine]. He was born 1753 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1753 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
He married Sarah Funnell on 23rd Feb 1775 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1755; died Nov 1792 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 4th Nov 1792 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born c Aug 1775 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1777 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1777 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1779 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1780 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1780 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
vStephen who was born 1782 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1782 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1784 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1784 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiEdward who was born 1786 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1786 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1787 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1787 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ixPhyllis who was born 1789 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1789 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
13. Sarah Akehurst [Funnell] She was born c 1755; died Nov 1792 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 4th Nov 1792 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
She married John Akeherst on 23rd Feb 1775 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born 1753 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1753 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born c Aug 1775 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1777 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1777 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1779 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1780 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1780 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
vStephen who was born 1782 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1782 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1784 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1784 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiEdward who was born 1786 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1786 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1787 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1787 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ixPhyllis who was born 1789 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1789 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
14. James Cornford He was born c 1745; died Oct 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 29th Oct 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Eadith Hatcher on c 1765. She was born 1737; died Dec 1807 at Burwash, Sussex, widow of James; buried 18th Dec 1807 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdith who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford; died Jun 1838 Mayfield, Sussex, widow, aged 72 years; buried 27th Jun 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1771 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1771 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford
iiiJames who was born 1775 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1779 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1779 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford
 
15. Eadith Cornford [Hatcher] She was born 1737; died Dec 1807 at Burwash, Sussex, widow of James; buried 18th Dec 1807 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
She married James Cornford on c 1765. He was born c 1745; died Oct 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 29th Oct 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdith who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford; died Jun 1838 Mayfield, Sussex, widow, aged 72 years; buried 27th Jun 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1771 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1771 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford
iiiJames who was born 1775 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1779 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1779 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford
 
Generation No. 6
16. Stephen Akeherst was the son of (18) John Akeherst and (19) Susanna Akeherst [Pollington]. He was born 1719 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1719 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
He married Charlotte Vine on 30th Nov 1751 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iStephen who was born 1752 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1752 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex; died Apr 1836 Hellingly, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 24th Apr 1836 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1753 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1753 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiCharlington who was born 1756 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1756 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivCharlotte who was born 1758 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 17th Sep 1758 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
17. Charlotte Akeherst [Vine] She was born c 1725
She married Stephen Akeherst on 30th Nov 1751 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. He was born 1719 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1719 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
iStephen who was born 1752 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1752 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex; died Apr 1836 Hellingly, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 24th Apr 1836 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1753 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1753 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiCharlington who was born 1756 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1756 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivCharlotte who was born 1758 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 17th Sep 1758 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
18. John Akeherst He was born c 1685
He married Susanna Pollington on 25th Apr 1706 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1685. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1707 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1707 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1710 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1710 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1713 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1713 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1716 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1716 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
vStephen who was born 1719 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1719 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viSusanna who was born 1723 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 15th May 1723 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 
19. Susanna Akeherst [Pollington] She was born c 1685
She married John Akeherst on 25th Apr 1706 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born c 1685. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1707 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1707 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1710 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1710 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1713 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1713 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1716 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1716 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
vStephen who was born 1719 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1719 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
viSusanna who was born 1723 Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 15th May 1723 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
 

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