The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Carter, son of Joseph Carter and Sarah Carter [Hickmer]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Carter was the son of Joseph Carter and Sarah Carter [Hickmer]. He was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1803 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Philadelphia Heathfield on 9th Dec 1828 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1808 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1808 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1829 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 5th Jan 1830 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 11 months
  iiElizabeth who was born 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 26th Mar 1832 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year
2 iiiAnn who was born 1832 at Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Ann Cosham [Carter] was the daughter of Richard Carter and Philadelphia Carter [Heathfield]. She was born 1832 at Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Cosham, farm bailiff on 13th Oct 1860 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Avery & Harriet Carter. He was born 1838 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iHenry James who was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiAnn Harriett who was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiFanny who was born 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivAlice who was born 1871 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vSarah Jane who was born 1873 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viMary Jane who was born 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, privately; buried 24th Oct 1875 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 months
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Henry James Cosham, railway plate layer was the son of Henry Cosham, farm bailiff and Ann Cosham [Carter]. He was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Kate Rogers on 7th Jan 1882 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses James Burchett & Esther Saunders. She was born July to Sep 1865 at Pembury, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2A Page 482
   

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