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Ancestry report for Mary Kemp [Welstead], daughter of William Wellstead and Mary Welstead [Reeves]
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Kemp [Welstead] was the daughter of (2) William Wellstead and (3) Mary Welstead [Reeves]. She was born 1786 at Peasmarsh, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1786 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex, named Elizabeth; died Aug 1861 at Woodknowls Farm, Burwash, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1861 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 75 years
She married Henry Kemp on 30th Mar 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses: John Welsted and John Durrant. He was born Jun 1785 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1785 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of James Kemp and Sarah Kemp; died 2nd Oct 1838 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 30th Oct 1807 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1807 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp; died 1866 Warbleton, Sussex; buried 25th Aug 1866 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 4th Mar 1810 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1810 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp; buried 18th May 1887 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 6th Mar 1813 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1813 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp; buried 10th Jul 1888 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 76 years
ivSimeon who was born 2nd Nov 1815 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp
vRebecca who was born 16th Oct 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1818 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp
viAnna who was born 10th Feb 1822 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp
viiRhoda who was born 15th Apr 1825 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1825 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Kemp and Mary Kemp
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Wellstead He was born 1761 at Playden, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1761 at St Michael's Church, Playden, Sussex, parents John & Mary Wellsted; buried 5th Nov 1788 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex
He married Mary Reeves on 4th Nov 1782 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex, witnesses John Wellsted & Thomas Markquick. She was born c 1760 at Warbleton, Sussex; buried 20th Jun 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 67 years. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Dec 1782 Rye, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1783 St Mary's Church, Rye, Sussex; buried 12th Mar 1783 St Mary's Church, Rye, Sussex, son of William & Mary
iiJohn who was born 1784 Peasmarsh, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1784 Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex; buried 25th Aug 1830 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex, aged 46 years
iiiMary who was born 1786 Peasmarsh, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1786 Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex, named Elizabeth; died Aug 1861 Woodknowls Farm, Burwash, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1861 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 75 years
 
3. Mary Welstead [Reeves] was the daughter of (4) John Reeves and (5) Mary Reeves [Glyde]. She was born c 1760 at Warbleton, Sussex; buried 20th Jun 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 67 years
She married William Wellstead on 4th Nov 1782 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex, witnesses John Wellsted & Thomas Markquick. He was born 1761 at Playden, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1761 at St Michael's Church, Playden, Sussex, parents John & Mary Wellsted; buried 5th Nov 1788 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Dec 1782 Rye, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1783 St Mary's Church, Rye, Sussex; buried 12th Mar 1783 St Mary's Church, Rye, Sussex, son of William & Mary
iiJohn who was born 1784 Peasmarsh, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1784 Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex; buried 25th Aug 1830 St. Clement's Church, Hastings, Sussex, aged 46 years
iiiMary who was born 1786 Peasmarsh, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1786 Ss Peter & Paul Church, Peasmarsh, Sussex, named Elizabeth; died Aug 1861 Woodknowls Farm, Burwash, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1861 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 75 years
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Reeves He was born c 1730 at ??; buried 23rd Feb 1799 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
He married Mary Glyde on 27th Jun 1756 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, John of Brightling. She was born 1732/33 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1732 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Solomon & Sarah Glide; buried 3rd Jul 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, wife of John. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 2nd May 1757 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th May 1757 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex; died 3rd Jun 1842 Burwash, Sussex; buried 9th Jun 1842 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 85 years
iiJohn who was born 1758 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1758 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, parents John & Mary Reeves; buried 3rd May 1832 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 73 years, recorded as James
iiiMary who was born c 1760 Warbleton, Sussex; buried 20th Jun 1828 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 67 years
ivAnn who was born 1762 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1762 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents John & Mary Reeves
vRebecca who was born 1765 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1765 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; buried 15th Nov 1833 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 69 yars, residence Herstmonceux
 
5. Mary Reeves [Glyde] She was born 1732/33 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1732 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Solomon & Sarah Glide; buried 3rd Jul 1776 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, wife of John
She married John Reeves on 27th Jun 1756 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, John of Brightling. He was born c 1730 at ??; buried 23rd Feb 1799 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 2nd May 1757 Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th May 1757 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex; died 3rd Jun 1842 Burwash, Sussex; buried 9th Jun 1842 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 85 years
iiJohn who was born 1758 Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1758 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, parents John & Mary Reeves; buried 3rd May 1832 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 73 years, recorded as James
iiiMary who was born c 1760 Warbleton, Sussex; buried 20th Jun 1828 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 67 years
ivAnn who was born 1762 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1762 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents John & Mary Reeves
vRebecca who was born 1765 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1765 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; buried 15th Nov 1833 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 69 yars, residence Herstmonceux
 

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