The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for William Feist, son of Richard Feist, butcher and Mary Feist [Lower]
Generation No. 1
1. William Feist was the son of (2) Richard Feist, butcher and (3) Mary Feist [Lower]. He was born Apr to June 1851 at Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 7 Page 471
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Feist, butcher was the son of (4) William Feist and (5) Mary Feist [Geall]. He was born 1816 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents William & Mary Feist
He married Mary Lower on 26th Mar 1838 at Chiddingly, Sussex, witnesses Richard & Mary Lower, Martha & William Feist. She was born 31st May 1817 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1817 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born Apr to June 1840 Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q2 Vol 7 Page 424
iiRichard who was born Oct to Dec 1841 Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 7 Page 451
iiiHester who was born Oct to Dec 1843 Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 7 Page 345
ivLouis who was born Apr to June 1847 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1947 Q2 Vol 7 Page 426
vJohn who was born July to Sep 1849 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q3 Vol 7 Page 435
viWilliam who was born Apr to June 1851 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 7 Page 471
viiAnn who was born Apr to June 1853 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 2B Page 152
viiiHarry who was born Apr to June 1855 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2B Page 151; died July to Sep 1855 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q3 Vol 2B Page 79
ixMartha who was born Jan to Mar 1857 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2B Page 165; died 11th Apr 1868 Infirmary, Hastings, Sussex, aged 11 years
xEbenezer who was born Jan to Mar 1860 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2B Page 167
 
3. Mary Feist [Lower] was the daughter of (6) Richard Lower, land surveyor and (7) Mary Lower [Oxley]. She was born 31st May 1817 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1817 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
She married Richard Feist, butcher on 26th Mar 1838 at Chiddingly, Sussex, witnesses Richard & Mary Lower, Martha & William Feist. He was born 1816 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents William & Mary Feist. They had the following children:
iMary who was born Apr to June 1840 Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q2 Vol 7 Page 424
iiRichard who was born Oct to Dec 1841 Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 7 Page 451
iiiHester who was born Oct to Dec 1843 Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 7 Page 345
ivLouis who was born Apr to June 1847 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1947 Q2 Vol 7 Page 426
vJohn who was born July to Sep 1849 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q3 Vol 7 Page 435
viWilliam who was born Apr to June 1851 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 7 Page 471
viiAnn who was born Apr to June 1853 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 2B Page 152
viiiHarry who was born Apr to June 1855 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2B Page 151; died July to Sep 1855 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q3 Vol 2B Page 79
ixMartha who was born Jan to Mar 1857 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2B Page 165; died 11th Apr 1868 Infirmary, Hastings, Sussex, aged 11 years
xEbenezer who was born Jan to Mar 1860 Ripe, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2B Page 167
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Feist He was born 1782 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Elizabeth; buried 17th Jan 1850 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, aged 67 years
He married Mary Geall on 21st May 1804 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, witnesses John Onedin? & Lucy Geall. She was born 1782 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1782 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born before 27th May 1804 Ripe, Sussex; christened 27th May 1804 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex; buried 30th May 1804 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, infant
iiElizabeth who was born 1805 Ripe, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1806 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex; buried 15th Jul 1846 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, aged 41 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1807 Ripe, Sussex; buried 6th Dec 1849 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, died in East Hoathly, aged 42 years
ivMartha who was born 1812 Ripe, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1812 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1816 Ripe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents William & Mary Feist
viLouisa who was born 1822 Ripe, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1822 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
viiFrederick who was born 1825 Ripe, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1825 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
 
5. Mary Feist [Geall] She was born 1782 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1782 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
She married William Feist on 21st May 1804 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, witnesses John Onedin? & Lucy Geall. He was born 1782 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1782 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Elizabeth; buried 17th Jan 1850 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, aged 67 years. They had the following children:
iJames who was born before 27th May 1804 Ripe, Sussex; christened 27th May 1804 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex; buried 30th May 1804 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, infant
iiElizabeth who was born 1805 Ripe, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1806 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex; buried 15th Jul 1846 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, aged 41 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1807 Ripe, Sussex; buried 6th Dec 1849 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, died in East Hoathly, aged 42 years
ivMartha who was born 1812 Ripe, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1812 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1816 Ripe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents William & Mary Feist
viLouisa who was born 1822 Ripe, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1822 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
viiFrederick who was born 1825 Ripe, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1825 St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex
 
6. Richard Lower, land surveyor was the son of (8) John Lower and (9) Sarah Lower. He was born 19th Sep 1782 at Alfriston, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1782 at St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 30th Sep 1865 at Tonbridge, Kent
He married Mary Oxley on 9th Apr 1803 at St. Michael and All Angels, Berwick, Sussex. She was born 1784 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1786 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years. They had the following children:
iUnnamed who was born c 1805
iiMartha Oxley who was born 20th Mar 1807 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1807 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
iiiAlfred Ebenezer who was born 5th Jun 1809 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1809 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
ivSimon Peter who was born 23rd Dec 1810 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1811 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
vMark Antony who was born 14th Jul 1813 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1813 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower; died 22nd Mar 1876 4 Percival Villas, London, aged 62 years; buried after 22nd Mar 1876 St. Anne, Lewes, Sussex
viJoseph Richard who was born 18th Sep 1815 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
viiMary who was born 31st May 1817 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiJemima who was born 2nd Jul 1819 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
ixMatthew Henry who was born 26th Jan 1822 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
 
7. Mary Lower [Oxley] was the daughter of (10) Richard Oxley and (11) Mary Oxley [Brackpoole] [Taylor]. She was born 1784 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1786 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years
She married Richard Lower, land surveyor on 9th Apr 1803 at St. Michael and All Angels, Berwick, Sussex. He was born 19th Sep 1782 at Alfriston, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1782 at St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 30th Sep 1865 at Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iUnnamed who was born c 1805
iiMartha Oxley who was born 20th Mar 1807 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1807 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
iiiAlfred Ebenezer who was born 5th Jun 1809 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1809 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
ivSimon Peter who was born 23rd Dec 1810 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1811 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
vMark Antony who was born 14th Jul 1813 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1813 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower; died 22nd Mar 1876 4 Percival Villas, London, aged 62 years; buried after 22nd Mar 1876 St. Anne, Lewes, Sussex
viJoseph Richard who was born 18th Sep 1815 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
viiMary who was born 31st May 1817 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiJemima who was born 2nd Jul 1819 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
ixMatthew Henry who was born 26th Jan 1822 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Richard Lower & Mary Lower
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Lower He was born c 1760
He married Sarah on c 1780. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 19th Sep 1782 Alfriston, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1782 St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 30th Sep 1865 Tonbridge, Kent
 
9. Sarah Lower She was born c 1760
She married John Lower on c 1780. He was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 19th Sep 1782 Alfriston, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1782 St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, Sussex; died 30th Sep 1865 Tonbridge, Kent
 
10. Richard Oxley was the son of (12) Richard Oxley and (13) Susannah Oxley [Traish]. He was born 1725/26 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1725/26 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1803 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married (1) Jane Harmer on 12th Oct 1762 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1736 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1736 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jun 1778 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1763 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1763 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Aug 1764 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard junior; buried 14th Aug 1764 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1765 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSusannah who was born 1769 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1769 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1771 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1771 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married (2) Mary Brackpoole on 11th Aug 1779 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1749; died Nov 1830 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 25th Nov 1830 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1784 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years
ivLucy who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died May 1787 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard and Mary; buried 9th May 1787 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1789 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1789 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
11. Mary Oxley [Brackpoole] [Taylor] was the daughter of (14) Mr Taylor and (15) Mrs Taylor. She was born 1749; died Nov 1830 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 25th Nov 1830 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married (1) Arthur Brackpoole on 4th Jan 1770 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1771 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1771 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married (2) Richard Oxley on 11th Aug 1779 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1725/26 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1725/26 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1803 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1784 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years
ivLucy who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died May 1787 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard and Mary; buried 9th May 1787 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 25th Jun 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1789 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1789 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
12. Richard Oxley He was born c 1700; died Feb 1773 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1773 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Susannah Traish on 30th Oct 1722 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1725/26 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1725/26 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiSusannah who was born 1727 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1727 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1729 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1729 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1732 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1732 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 21st Feb 1775 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1734 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1734 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viAnn who was born 1738/39 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1738/39 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1740/41 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1740/41 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiElizabeth who was born 1744/45 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1744/45 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
13. Susannah Oxley [Traish] She was born c 1700
She married Richard Oxley on 30th Oct 1722 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex. He was born c 1700; died Feb 1773 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 10th Feb 1773 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1725/26 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1725/26 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 Heathfield, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiSusannah who was born 1727 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1727 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1729 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1729 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1732 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1732 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 21st Feb 1775 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1734 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1734 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viAnn who was born 1738/39 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1738/39 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1740/41 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1740/41 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiElizabeth who was born 1744/45 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1744/45 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
14. Mr Taylor He was born c 1725
He married Mrs on c 1745. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749; died Nov 1830 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 25th Nov 1830 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
15. Mrs Taylor She was born c 1725
She married Mr Taylor on c 1745. He was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749; died Nov 1830 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 25th Nov 1830 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 

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