The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Arthur Ernest Taylor, son of James Taylor, farm labourer and Esther Taylor [Hamper]
Generation No. 1
1. Arthur Ernest Taylor was the son of (2) James Taylor, farm labourer and (3) Esther Taylor [Hamper]. He was born 17th Jul 1884 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1884 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Taylor, farm labourer was the son of (4) James Taylor, farm labourer and (5) Matilda Knight Taylor [Tourle]. He was born 1851 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1851 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
He married Esther Hamper on Oct 1877 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1857 at Hailsham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iLucy Margaret who was born 1st Jan 1879 Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1879 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
iiJames Henry who was born 22nd Aug 1880 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1880 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
iiiArthur Ernest who was born 17th Jul 1884 Buxted, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1884 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
ivWilliam Jesse who was born 23rd Aug 1885 Buxted, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1885 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
 
3. Esther Taylor [Hamper] She was born 1857 at Hailsham, Sussex
She married James Taylor, farm labourer on Oct 1877 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1851 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1851 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor. They had the following children:
iLucy Margaret who was born 1st Jan 1879 Buxted, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1879 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
iiJames Henry who was born 22nd Aug 1880 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1880 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
iiiArthur Ernest who was born 17th Jul 1884 Buxted, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1884 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
ivWilliam Jesse who was born 23rd Aug 1885 Buxted, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1885 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Esther Taylor
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Taylor, farm labourer was the son of (6) Richard Taylor, farm labourer and (7) Hannah Taylor [West]. He was born 1822 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1822 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
iMargaret who was born 1842 Buxted, Sussex
He married Matilda Knight Tourle on 8th Dec 1845 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1824 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1846 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1846 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
iiSarah Anne who was born 1849 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1849 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
iiiJames who was born 1851 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1851 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
ivLucy who was born 1853 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1853 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
vRose who was born 1856 Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 18th May 1856 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viHenry who was born 1858 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1858 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viiMatilda who was born 1860 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viiiMary Anne who was born 1863 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1863 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
ixArthur who was born 1865 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1865 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
 
5. Matilda Knight Taylor [Tourle] was the daughter of (8) William Knight Tourle and (9) Sarah Anne Tourle [Best]. She was born 1824 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iMargaret who was born 1842 Buxted, Sussex
She married James Taylor, farm labourer on 8th Dec 1845 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1822 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1822 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1846 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1846 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
iiSarah Anne who was born 1849 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1849 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
iiiJames who was born 1851 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1851 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
ivLucy who was born 1853 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1853 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
vRose who was born 1856 Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 18th May 1856 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viHenry who was born 1858 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1858 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viiMatilda who was born 1860 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
viiiMary Anne who was born 1863 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1863 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
ixArthur who was born 1865 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1865 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James Taylor (labourer) and Matilda Taylor
 
Generation No. 4
6. Richard Taylor, farm labourer was the son of (10) Richard Taylor and (11) Martha Taylor [Stanbridge]. He was born 1797 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1797 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor
He married Hannah West on 31st Jul 1820 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1804 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born Nov 1820 Buxted Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1820 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
iiJames who was born 1822 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
iiiLucy who was born 1824 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
ivReuben who was born 1826 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1826 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
vWilliam who was born 1827 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1827 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viRichard who was born 1829 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1829 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viiMark who was born 1832 Buxted, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1832 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viiiEphraim who was born 1835 Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1835 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
ixArthur who was born 1838 Buxted, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor; died Sep 1864 Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q3 Vol 2b Page 69, aged 26 years, killed working on railway; buried 11th Sep 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
xEllen Mary who was born 1840 Buxted, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiThomas (Enos) who was born 1842 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th May 1842 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiiAmos who was born 1844 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1844 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiiiAlfred who was born 1848 Buxted, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1848 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
 
7. Hannah Taylor [West] She was born 1804 at Buxted, Sussex
She married Richard Taylor, farm labourer on 31st Jul 1820 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1797 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1797 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born Nov 1820 Buxted Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1820 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
iiJames who was born 1822 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
iiiLucy who was born 1824 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
ivReuben who was born 1826 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1826 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
vWilliam who was born 1827 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1827 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viRichard who was born 1829 Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1829 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viiMark who was born 1832 Buxted, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1832 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
viiiEphraim who was born 1835 Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1835 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
ixArthur who was born 1838 Buxted, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor; died Sep 1864 Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q3 Vol 2b Page 69, aged 26 years, killed working on railway; buried 11th Sep 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
xEllen Mary who was born 1840 Buxted, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiThomas (Enos) who was born 1842 Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th May 1842 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiiAmos who was born 1844 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1844 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
xiiiAlfred who was born 1848 Buxted, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1848 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor (labourer) and Hannah Taylor
 
8. William Knight Tourle He was born 1774 at Lewes, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1774 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex
He married Sarah Anne Best on 27th Jan 1807 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1784 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1784 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1808 Southease, Sussex; christened 8th May 1808 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 1810 Southease, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1810 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
iiiHarriett Best who was born 1813 Southease, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1813 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
ivJames Knight who was born 1815 Southease, Sussex
vSally who was born 1816 Southease, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1817 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
viJudith who was born 1818 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1819 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiPhoebe who was born 1820 Buxted, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1820 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiJohn Verral who was born 1822 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; buried 13th Jul 1823 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ixMatilda Knight who was born 1824 Buxted, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
9. Sarah Anne Tourle [Best] was the daughter of (12) James Best and (13) Judith Best [Relfe]. She was born 1784 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1784 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
She married William Knight Tourle on 27th Jan 1807 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1774 at Lewes, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1774 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1808 Southease, Sussex; christened 8th May 1808 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 1810 Southease, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1810 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
iiiHarriett Best who was born 1813 Southease, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1813 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
ivJames Knight who was born 1815 Southease, Sussex
vSally who was born 1816 Southease, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1817 St Peter's Church, Southease, Sussex
viJudith who was born 1818 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1819 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiPhoebe who was born 1820 Buxted, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1820 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viiiJohn Verral who was born 1822 Buxted, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; buried 13th Jul 1823 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ixMatilda Knight who was born 1824 Buxted, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Richard Taylor He was born c 1775
He married Martha Stanbridge on 2nd Sep 1795 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iThomas Stanbridge who was born 1796 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1796 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor
iiRichard who was born 1797 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1797 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor
iiiLucy who was born 1799 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1799 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1801 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1801 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1806 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1806 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
11. Martha Taylor [Stanbridge] She was born c 1775
She married Richard Taylor on 2nd Sep 1795 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iThomas Stanbridge who was born 1796 Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1796 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor
iiRichard who was born 1797 Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1797 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Richard Taylor and Martha Taylor
iiiLucy who was born 1799 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1799 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1801 Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1801 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1806 Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Sep 1806 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
12. James Best He was born 1743 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 26th Jun 1743 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, parents James & Jane; buried 24th Apr 1817 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 78 years
He married Judith Relfe on after 7th Apr 1776 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1742 at Buxted, Sussex; buried 24th May 1818 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 75 years. They had the following children:
iSarah Anne who was born 1784 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1784 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1787 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1787 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
13. Judith Best [Relfe] She was born 1742 at Buxted, Sussex; buried 24th May 1818 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 75 years
She married James Best on after 7th Apr 1776 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1743 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 26th Jun 1743 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, parents James & Jane; buried 24th Apr 1817 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 78 years. They had the following children:
iSarah Anne who was born 1784 Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1784 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1787 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1787 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 

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