| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Edwin Akehurst was the son of Henry Akehurst, farm labourer and Emily Akehurst [Elphick]. He was born 1840 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1840 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex | |||
| He married Mary Pettit on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 115. She was born 1844 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | George Edwin who was born 1868 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1868 St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex | ||
| ii | Mary Ann Emily who was born 1871 at Barcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1871 St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex | ||
| iii | William Henry who was born 29th Jul 1874 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1874 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Ernest Albert who was born 1876 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1877 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex; died Dec 1877 Newick, Sussex, aged 13 months; buried 6th Dec 1877 Newick, Sussex | ||
| v | Charles E who was born 1880 at Barcombe, Sussex | ||
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