The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Frances Gurr [Avard]
Generation No. 1
  1. Frances Gurr [Avard] She was born 1802 at Wartling, Sussex
  She married Henry Gurr, farm labourer on 23rd Oct 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses: Henry Sharrad and Jane Gurr. He was born 1800 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1800 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iThomas who was born 1824 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1824 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1827 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1827 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  iiiWilliam who was born 1830 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1830 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  ivCharlotte who was born 1832 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1832 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
3 vDavid who was born 1835 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1835 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viJames who was born 1837 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1837 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1840 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 17th May 1840 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viiiFanny who was born 1845 at Wartling Hill, Wartling, Sussex; christened 4th May 1845 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Thomas Gurr, farm labourer and gamekeeper was the son of Henry Gurr, farm labourer and Frances Gurr [Avard]. He was born 1824 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1824 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  He married Ellen Unsted on Apr to June 1849, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q2 Vol 7 Page 531. She was born 1829 at Wartling, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJane who was born 1850 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1857 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 7 years
  iiThomas who was born 1853 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1857 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 4 years
  iiiJames who was born 1854 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1857 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, aged 3 years
  ivRichard who was born 1857 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1857 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  vEllen who was born 1858 at Comphurst, Wartling, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1858 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viCharlotte who was born 1860 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 2nd Dec 1860 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viiEmily who was born 1863 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1863 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  viiiHarry who was born 1864 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1864 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  ixFanny who was born 1867 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26th May 1867 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  xAlice who was born 1869 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1869 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  xiCharles who was born 1871 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1871 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
   
  3. David Gurr, farm labourer was the son of Henry Gurr, farm labourer and Frances Gurr [Avard]. He was born 1835 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1835 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex
  He married Ellen on c 1858. She was born 1838 at Ninfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDavid Henry who was born 1861 at Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1861 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiRichard who was born 1863 at Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1863 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiiFrancis Ellen who was born 1865 at Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1865 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1866 at Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1866 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  vEmily who was born 1869 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viJames W. who was born 1871 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viiRhoda who was born 1873 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viiiAlfred T. who was born 1874 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  ixFanny who was born 1876 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  xLevi who was born 1878 at The Rocks, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1878 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  xiJane who was born 1880 at Park Gate, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1880 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
   

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