The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Thomas David Relf, son of Thomas Relf, farm labourer and Lydia Relf [Ford]
Generation No. 1
1. Thomas David Relf was the son of (2) Thomas Relf, farm labourer and (3) Lydia Relf [Ford]. He was born 1847 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1847 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Relf, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Relfe, labourer and (5) Lucy Relfe [Howell]. He was born 1805 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1805 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
He married Lydia Ford on 11th Sep 1831 at St. Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex. She was born 1822 at Mountfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriett who was born 1832 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
iiHannah who was born 1833 Brightling, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1833 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
iiiWilliam who was born 1835 Brightling, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1835 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thos. Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
ivHester Ann who was born 1838 Brightling, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
vJames who was born 1840 Brightling, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1840 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viFrances Elizabeth who was born 1842 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1842 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viiRichard who was born 1845 Brightling, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1845 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viiiThomas David who was born 1847 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1847 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
 
3. Lydia Relf [Ford] She was born 1822 at Mountfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Relf, farm labourer on 11th Sep 1831 at St. Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex. He was born 1805 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1805 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf. They had the following children:
iHarriett who was born 1832 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
iiHannah who was born 1833 Brightling, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1833 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
iiiWilliam who was born 1835 Brightling, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1835 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thos. Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
ivHester Ann who was born 1838 Brightling, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
vJames who was born 1840 Brightling, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1840 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viFrances Elizabeth who was born 1842 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1842 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viiRichard who was born 1845 Brightling, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1845 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
viiiThomas David who was born 1847 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1847 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Lydia Relf
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Relfe, labourer was the son of (6) Thomas Relf and (7) Margaret Relf [Nash]. He was born 1778 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1778 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died Apr 1858
He married Lucy Howell on 14th Dec 1802 at West Firle, Sussex. She was born c 1780. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1804 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1804 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
iiThomas who was born 1805 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1805 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
iiiEdward who was born 1807 Brightling, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
ivRichard who was born 1808 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1808 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
vGeorge who was born 1810 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1810 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
viEliza who was born 1811 Brightling, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1811 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf and Lucy Relf
viiSophia who was born 1813 Brightling, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1813 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Lucy Relf
viiiMary Ann who was born 1815 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1815 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Lucy Relf
ixLucy who was born 1816 Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
xCaroline who was born 1818 Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 14 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
xiElizabeth who was born 1824 Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1840 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
 
5. Lucy Relfe [Howell] She was born c 1780
She married John Relfe, labourer on 14th Dec 1802 at West Firle, Sussex. He was born 1778 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1778 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died Apr 1858. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1804 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1804 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
iiThomas who was born 1805 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1805 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
iiiEdward who was born 1807 Brightling, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
ivRichard who was born 1808 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1808 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
vGeorge who was born 1810 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1810 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Lucy Relf
viEliza who was born 1811 Brightling, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1811 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf and Lucy Relf
viiSophia who was born 1813 Brightling, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1813 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Lucy Relf
viiiMary Ann who was born 1815 Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1815 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Lucy Relf
ixLucy who was born 1816 Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
xCaroline who was born 1818 Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 14 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
xiElizabeth who was born 1824 Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1840 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, aged 16 years, daughter of John Relf (carpenter) and Lucy Relf
 
Generation No. 4
6. Thomas Relf He was born c 1745
He married Margaret Nash on 26th Jun 1770 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born 1747; died Apr 1816 at Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born 1772 Brightling, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1772 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relph and Margaret Relph; died c Dec 1827
iiThomas who was born 1774 Brightling, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1774 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died 18th Feb 1852 Brightling, Sussex
iiiHenry who was born 1777 Brightling, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1777 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf; died Feb 1777
ivAnne who was born 1777 Brightling, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1777 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf; died Feb 1777
vJohn who was born 1778 Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1778 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died Apr 1858
viHester who was born 1780 Brightling, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1780 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
viiWilliam who was born 1782 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1782 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf and … Relf
viiiJenny who was born 1785 Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th May 1785 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
ixBetty who was born 1787 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1787 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
xPhiladelphia who was born 1788 Brightling, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1788 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf, widow of Thomas
 
7. Margaret Relf [Nash] She was born 1747; died Apr 1816 at Brightling, Sussex
She married Thomas Relf on 26th Jun 1770 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iFrances who was born 1772 Brightling, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1772 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relph and Margaret Relph; died c Dec 1827
iiThomas who was born 1774 Brightling, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1774 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died 18th Feb 1852 Brightling, Sussex
iiiHenry who was born 1777 Brightling, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1777 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf; died Feb 1777
ivAnne who was born 1777 Brightling, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1777 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf; died Feb 1777
vJohn who was born 1778 Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1778 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe and Margaret Relfe; died Apr 1858
viHester who was born 1780 Brightling, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1780 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
viiWilliam who was born 1782 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1782 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf and … Relf
viiiJenny who was born 1785 Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th May 1785 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
ixBetty who was born 1787 Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1787 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and … Relf
xPhiladelphia who was born 1788 Brightling, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1788 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf and Margaret Relf, widow of Thomas
 

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