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Ancestry report for Matilda Pratt, daughter of James Pratt, carpenter and Hope Pratt [Wilmshurst]
Generation No. 1
1. Matilda Pratt was the daughter of (2) James Pratt, carpenter and (3) Hope Pratt [Wilmshurst]. She was born 1829 at Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Pratt, carpenter He was born 1793 at Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Hope Wilmshurst on 16th Feb 1822 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 23rd Aug 1802 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMatilda who was born 1829 Sussex
iiElizabeth Ann who was born 1836 Buxted, Sussex
iiiAlfred David who was born 1841 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1841 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Pratt (labourer) and Hope Pratt
 
3. Hope Pratt [Wilmshurst] was the daughter of (4) William Wilmshurst and (5) Ann Wilmshurst [Uridge]. She was born 23rd Aug 1802 at Buxted, Sussex
She married James Pratt, carpenter on 16th Feb 1822 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMatilda who was born 1829 Sussex
iiElizabeth Ann who was born 1836 Buxted, Sussex
iiiAlfred David who was born 1841 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1841 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Pratt (labourer) and Hope Pratt
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Wilmshurst was the son of (6) John Wilmshurst and (7) Hannah Wilmshurst [Frost]. He was born 1766 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1766 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1820, aged 54 years
He married Ann Uridge on 4th May 1802 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1765 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1765 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHope who was born 23rd Aug 1802 Buxted, Sussex
iiLucy who was born 13th Jun 1807 Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1821 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 15 years; buried 12th Feb 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 16 years
iiiLouisa who was born 29th Mar 1809 Buxted, Sussex, parents William & Ann Wilmshurst
 
5. Ann Wilmshurst [Uridge] She was born 1765 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1765 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iThomas who was born 1796 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1796 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
She married William Wilmshurst on 4th May 1802 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1766 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1766 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1820, aged 54 years. They had the following children:
iHope who was born 23rd Aug 1802 Buxted, Sussex
iiLucy who was born 13th Jun 1807 Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1821 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 15 years; buried 12th Feb 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 16 years
iiiLouisa who was born 29th Mar 1809 Buxted, Sussex, parents William & Ann Wilmshurst
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Wilmshurst was the son of (8) John Wilmshurst and (9) Mary Wilmshurst [Cogging]. He was born 1740 at Buxted, Sussex
He married Hannah Frost on 21st Apr 1761 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1739 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1739 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Jul 1761 Buxted, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1761 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1762 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1762 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1812, aged 50 years
iiiThomas who was born 1764 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1764 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1766 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1766 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1820, aged 54 years
vGeorge who was born 1770 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1770 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1772 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1772 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1775 Buxted, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1775 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Apr 1854 Buxted, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 14th Apr 1854 St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
7. Hannah Wilmshurst [Frost] was the daughter of (10) Isaac Frost and (11) Mary Frost [Cripps]. She was born 1739 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1739 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married John Wilmshurst on 21st Apr 1761 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1740 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Jul 1761 Buxted, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1761 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1762 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1762 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1812, aged 50 years
iiiThomas who was born 1764 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1764 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1766 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1766 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 1820, aged 54 years
vGeorge who was born 1770 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1770 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1772 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1772 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1775 Buxted, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1775 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Apr 1854 Buxted, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 14th Apr 1854 St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
8. John Wilmshurst was the son of (12) George Wilmshurst and (13) Mary Wilmshurst [Balcomb]. He was born 1697/98 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1697/98 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 25th Jul 1768, aged 71 years
He married Mary Cogging on 26th Jul 1739 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 26th Jun 1716 at Lewes, Sussex; died 1761, aged 45 years. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1740 Buxted, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1741 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1741 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1744 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th May 1744 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1747/48 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1747/48 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vJane who was born 1749/50 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1749/50 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viSarah who was born 1754 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiAnne who was born 1756 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1756 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1760 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1760 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
9. Mary Wilmshurst [Cogging] She was born 26th Jun 1716 at Lewes, Sussex; died 1761, aged 45 years
She married John Wilmshurst on 26th Jul 1739 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex. He was born 1697/98 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1697/98 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 25th Jul 1768, aged 71 years. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1740 Buxted, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1741 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1741 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1744 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th May 1744 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1747/48 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1747/48 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vJane who was born 1749/50 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1749/50 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viSarah who was born 1754 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiAnne who was born 1756 Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1756 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1760 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1760 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
10. Isaac Frost He was born c 1710
He married Mary Cripps on 14th May 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1710. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1739 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1739 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiSamuel who was born 1741 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1741 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivIsaac who was born 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1743 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1751 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1751 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiChristopher who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Sep 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 91 years; buried 8th Sep 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1755 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1755 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xAnne who was born 1757 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1757 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiRichard who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Mary Frost [Cripps] She was born c 1710
She married Isaac Frost on 14th May 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1710. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1739 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1739 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiSamuel who was born 1741 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1741 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivIsaac who was born 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1743 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1751 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1751 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiChristopher who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Sep 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 91 years; buried 8th Sep 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1755 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1755 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xAnne who was born 1757 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1757 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiRichard who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
12. George Wilmshurst was the son of (14) Stephen Wilmshurst and (15) Sarah Wilmshurst [Fowle]. He was born 1662 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1662 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Aug 1729 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Aug 1729 at St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex
He married Mary Balcomb on 19th May 1688 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born c 1662; died c 1698. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1693 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1693 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1697/98 Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1697/98 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 25th Jul 1768, aged 71 years
iiiThomas who was born 1702 Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1702 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1705 Buxted, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1705 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
13. Mary Wilmshurst [Balcomb] She was born c 1662; died c 1698
She married George Wilmshurst on 19th May 1688 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1662 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1662 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Aug 1729 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Aug 1729 at St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1693 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1693 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1697/98 Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Jan 1697/98 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died 25th Jul 1768, aged 71 years
iiiThomas who was born 1702 Buxted, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1702 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1705 Buxted, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1705 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
14. Stephen Wilmshurst He was born 1625 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr 1704 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 8th Apr 1704 at My.Chuch, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Fowle on c 1650. She was born 1630; died c 1663, aged 33 years. They had the following children:
iStephen who was born 1651 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1651 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1654 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1654 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1656 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1656 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1730 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 30th May 1730 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
ivSimon who was born c 1660 Mayfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1662 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1662 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Aug 1729 Buxted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Aug 1729 St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
15. Sarah Wilmshurst [Fowle] She was born 1630; died c 1663, aged 33 years
She married Stephen Wilmshurst on c 1650. He was born 1625 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr 1704 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 8th Apr 1704 at My.Chuch, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iStephen who was born 1651 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1651 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1654 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1654 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1656 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1656 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1730 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 30th May 1730 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
ivSimon who was born c 1660 Mayfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1662 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1662 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Aug 1729 Buxted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Aug 1729 St. Mary's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 

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