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Ancestry report for Sarah A. Blackford, daughter of George Blackford, farm labourer and Sophia Blackford [Russell]

Generation No. 1
1. Sarah A. Blackford was the daughter of (2) George Blackford, farm labourer and (3) Sophia Blackford [Russell]. She was born 1842 at Burwash, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. George Blackford, farm labourer was the son of (4) George Blackford, farm labourer and (5) Ann Blackford [Wilson]. He was born 11^th Jul 1810 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19^th Jul 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Sophia Russell on 21^st May 1836 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30^th May 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 1837 Burwash, Sussex
ii	Sarah A. who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex
iii	Emily who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex

3. Sophia Blackford [Russell] was the daughter of (6) Richard Russell and (7) Elizabeth Russell [Eastwood]. She was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30^th May 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married George Blackford, farm labourer on 21^st May 1836 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 11^th Jul 1810 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19^th Jul 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 1837 Burwash, Sussex
ii	Sarah A. who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex
iii	Emily who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. George Blackford, farm labourer was the son of (8) Benjamin Blackford and (9) Elizabeth Blackford [Sutton]. He was born 1788 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1788 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Ann Wilson on 22^nd Jun 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Feb 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Sarah Wilson. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 11^th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19^th Jul 1810 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ii	Joseph who was born 18^th Jun 1811 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1811 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2A Page 546
iii	Mary Ann who was born 5^th Nov 1812 Burwash, Sussex; christened 6^th Dec 1812 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iv	Ann who was born 1814 Burwash, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1814 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 8^th May 1886 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10^th Dec 1815 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vi	Harriet who was born 1817 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 3^rd Sep 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vii	John who was born 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4^th Jun 1818 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viii	Robert who was born 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ix	Sarah who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
x	Hannah who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26^th May 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14^th Mar 1877 St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years
xi	Henry who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xii	Charlotte who was born 1829 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1829 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex

5. Ann Blackford [Wilson] She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Feb 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Sarah Wilson
She married George Blackford, farm labourer on 22^nd Jun 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1788 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1788 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 11^th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19^th Jul 1810 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ii	Joseph who was born 18^th Jun 1811 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1811 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2A Page 546
iii	Mary Ann who was born 5^th Nov 1812 Burwash, Sussex; christened 6^th Dec 1812 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iv	Ann who was born 1814 Burwash, Sussex; christened 5^th Jun 1814 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 8^th May 1886 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10^th Dec 1815 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vi	Harriet who was born 1817 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 3^rd Sep 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vii	John who was born 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4^th Jun 1818 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viii	Robert who was born 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ix	Sarah who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28^th Mar 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
x	Hannah who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26^th May 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14^th Mar 1877 St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years
xi	Henry who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xii	Charlotte who was born 1829 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1829 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex

6. Richard Russell was the son of (10) Thomas Russell and (11) Lucy Russell [Packham]. He was born 1789 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1789 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Eastwood on 2^nd Feb 1817 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th May 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sophia who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30^th May 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Ellen who was born 1828 Sussex
iii	Ann who was born 1831 Sussex
iv	George who was born 1833 Sussex
v	James who was born 1840 Sussex

7. Elizabeth Russell [Eastwood] She was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th May 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married (1) unknown father on 1816. They had the following children:
i	Richard who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Dec 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married (2) Richard Russell on 2^nd Feb 1817 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1789 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1789 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sophia who was born 1819 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30^th May 1819 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Ellen who was born 1828 Sussex
iii	Ann who was born 1831 Sussex
iv	George who was born 1833 Sussex
v	James who was born 1840 Sussex

Generation No. 4
8. Benjamin Blackford was the son of (12) William Blackford and (13) Ann Blackford [Hubbard]. He was born 1754 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19^th May 1754 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
i	Benjamin who was born 1782 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1782 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ii	George who was born 1788 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1788 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Sutton on 19^th Jun 1788 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5^th Mar 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex

9. Elizabeth Blackford [Sutton] She was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5^th Mar 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
i	George who was born 1788 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1788 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
She married Benjamin Blackford on 19^th Jun 1788 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born 1754 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19^th May 1754 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex

10. Thomas Russell He was born c 1750 at ??
He married Lucy Packham on 10^th Apr 1776 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born c 1755 at ??. They had the following children:
i	Lucy who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Feb 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Thomas who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Apr 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 20^th Aug 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iii	Rebecca who was born 1786 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Apr 1786 Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1789 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
v	Rule who was born 1795 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1795 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vi	Rhesa who was born 1799 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Mar 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

11. Lucy Russell [Packham] She was born c 1755 at ??
She married Thomas Russell on 10^th Apr 1776 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c 1750 at ??. They had the following children:
i	Lucy who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Feb 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ii	Thomas who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Apr 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 20^th Aug 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iii	Rebecca who was born 1786 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Apr 1786 Mayfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1789 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
v	Rule who was born 1795 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1795 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vi	Rhesa who was born 1799 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Mar 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 5
12. William Blackford He was born 1719; died Mar 1806 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 87 years; buried 25^th Mar 1806 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Ann Hubbard on 27^th Oct 1741 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born c 1720. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1749 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 15^th Oct 1749 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30^th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30^th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iv	Benjamin who was born 1754 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19^th May 1754 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1755 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 11^th Mar 1755 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
vi	George who was born 1756 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1756 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex

13. Ann Blackford [Hubbard] She was born c 1720
She married William Blackford on 27^th Oct 1741 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born 1719; died Mar 1806 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 87 years; buried 25^th Mar 1806 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1749 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 15^th Oct 1749 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30^th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30^th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iv	Benjamin who was born 1754 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19^th May 1754 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1755 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 11^th Mar 1755 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
vi	George who was born 1756 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1756 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex

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