The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Frances Eldridge [Goldsmith]
Generation No. 1
  1. Frances Eldridge [Goldsmith] She was born 1798 at Waldron, Sussex
  She married James Eldridge, shoemaker on 25th Dec 1832 at St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex. He was born 1801 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iJohn who was born 3rd Jan 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
3 iiFrederick who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Eldridge, farmer was the son of James Eldridge, shoemaker and Frances Eldridge [Goldsmith]. He was born 3rd Jan 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Phillis Bennett on Oct to Dec 1859, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q4 Vol 2b Page 194. She was born 1837 at Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCatherine who was born 1862 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiLydia who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiPriscilla who was born 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivCaroline who was born 1871 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vDavid who was born 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viCaleb who was born 1878 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiJonathan who was born Jul 1880 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  3. Frederick Eldridge, painter and glazier was the son of James Eldridge, shoemaker and Frances Eldridge [Goldsmith]. He was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Fanny Hobbs on 25th Dec 1858 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1840 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1859 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiAnnie who was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiThomas who was born 1864 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivAlbert who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   

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