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Ancestry report for Nelson Kenward, son of Nelson Kenward, corn merchant and Harriett Kenward [Freeman]
Generation No. 1
1. Nelson Kenward was the son of (2) Nelson Kenward, corn merchant and (3) Harriett Kenward [Freeman]. He was born 1845 at Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Nelson Kenward, corn merchant was the son of (4) John Kenward, hop merchant and (5) Sarah Kenward [Waterman]. He was born 1815 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1815 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
He married Harriett Freeman on 1st May 1838 at St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, witnesses William & Mary Ann Freeman. She was born 1808 at Upton St Leonard, Gloucestershire; christened 18th Sep 1808 at Upton St Leonard, Gloucestershire, parents William & Sarah Freeman. They had the following children:
iJohn Fortune who was born 1839 High Cross Farm, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1839 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiTrayton W. who was born 1842 Uckfield, Sussex
iiiNelson who was born 1845 Uckfield, Sussex
ivKeith Alexander who was born 1846 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1846 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
vAlice who was born 1849 Uckfield, Sussex
viFrederick Thomas who was born 1850 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1850 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
3. Harriett Kenward [Freeman] She was born 1808 at Upton St Leonard, Gloucestershire; christened 18th Sep 1808 at Upton St Leonard, Gloucestershire, parents William & Sarah Freeman
She married Nelson Kenward, corn merchant on 1st May 1838 at St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, witnesses William & Mary Ann Freeman. He was born 1815 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1815 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn Fortune who was born 1839 High Cross Farm, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1839 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiTrayton W. who was born 1842 Uckfield, Sussex
iiiNelson who was born 1845 Uckfield, Sussex
ivKeith Alexander who was born 1846 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1846 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
vAlice who was born 1849 Uckfield, Sussex
viFrederick Thomas who was born 1850 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1850 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Kenward, hop merchant He was born 1787 at Uckfield, Sussex
iSarah Jane who was born 1813 Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1813 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 9th Jan 1887 Ringles Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, will proved by John Alchorne Farmer & Edwin kenward Miller the Nephew
He married Sarah Waterman on 1st Feb 1813 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1789 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1789 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iNelson who was born 1815 Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1815 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiTrayton who was born 1817 Framfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1817 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiCharlotte who was born 1821 Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1821 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; buried 25th Nov 1843 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, aged 23 years
ivEliza who was born 1823 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1823 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Kenward [Waterman] was the daughter of (6) John Waterman, carpenter and (7) Lucy Waterman [Stanbridge]. She was born 1789 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1789 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iSarah Jane who was born 1813 Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1813 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 9th Jan 1887 Ringles Cross, Uckfield, Sussex, will proved by John Alchorne Farmer & Edwin kenward Miller the Nephew
She married John Kenward, hop merchant on 1st Feb 1813 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1787 at Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iNelson who was born 1815 Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1815 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiTrayton who was born 1817 Framfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1817 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiCharlotte who was born 1821 Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1821 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; buried 25th Nov 1843 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, aged 23 years
ivEliza who was born 1823 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1823 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Waterman, carpenter was the son of (8) John Waterman and (9) Sarah Waterman [Heasman]. He was born 1755 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1755 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
He married Lucy Stanbridge on 6th Sep 1788 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, by licence. She was born 1749 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1749 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents Thomas & Martha Stanbridge. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1789 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1789 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
7. Lucy Waterman [Stanbridge] She was born 1749 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1749 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents Thomas & Martha Stanbridge
She married John Waterman, carpenter on 6th Sep 1788 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, by licence. He was born 1755 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1755 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1789 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1789 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
8. John Waterman He was born 1731/32 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1731/32 at St. Mary's Church, Barcombe, Sussex, parents John & Mary Waterman
He married Sarah Heasman on 18th Apr 1754 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. She was born 1737 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1737 at St. Mary's Church, Barcombe, Sussex, parents William & Sarah Heasman. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1755 Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1755 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
 
9. Sarah Waterman [Heasman] She was born 1737 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1737 at St. Mary's Church, Barcombe, Sussex, parents William & Sarah Heasman
She married John Waterman on 18th Apr 1754 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born 1731/32 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1731/32 at St. Mary's Church, Barcombe, Sussex, parents John & Mary Waterman. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1755 Framfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1755 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
 

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