| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. James Groombridge, farm labourer was the son of James Groombridge, farm labourer and Rebecca Groombridge [Carr]. He was born 1832 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1832 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | |||
| He married Esther Hills on 21st Jun 1862 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1834 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th May 1834 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born 1863 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1863 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | ||
| ii | Thomas who was born 1866 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1866 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | ||
| iii | Frederick who was born 1872 at Withyham, Sussex | ||
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