The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sarah Harmer [Parsons]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sarah Harmer [Parsons] She was born 1788 at Heathfield, Sussex
  She married Michael Harmer [Mepham], bricklayer farmer on 7th Dec 1806 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, Michael Harmer alias Mepham and Sarah Parsons. He was born 1788 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1788 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, baseborn son of Hanna Mepham; died Jun 1854 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 4th Jun 1854 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1808 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1808 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Sarah Mepham daughter of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  iiHannah who was born 1810 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Hannah Mepham daughter of Michael and Sarah Mepham
2 iiiJohn who was born 1812 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1812 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as John Mepham son of Michael and Sarah Mepham
3 ivMichael who was born 1814 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1814 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Michael Mepham son of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  vFrances who was born 1816 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1816 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Frances Mepham daughter of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  viThomas who was born 7th Mar 1818 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1818 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
  viiPhebe who was born 28th Oct 1819 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
4 viiiDavid who was born 1824 at Heathfield, Sussex
  ixJane who was born 1829 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Jane Mepham daughter of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  xJabez Mepham who was born 1832 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1832 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Harmer [Mepham], bricklayer was the son of Michael Harmer [Mepham], bricklayer farmer and Sarah Harmer [Parsons]. He was born 1812 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1812 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as John Mepham son of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  He married Susanna Upfield on 28th Feb 1837 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as John Harmer Mepham and Susanna Upfield. She was born 1815 to 1820 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1838 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1838 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1841 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1841 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
  3. Michael Harmer [Mepham], master bricklayer was the son of Michael Harmer [Mepham], bricklayer farmer and Sarah Harmer [Parsons]. He was born 1814 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1814 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, recorded as Michael Mepham son of Michael and Sarah Mepham
  He married Mary Ann Eastwood on 7th Jun 1836 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, recorded as Michael Harmer Mepham and Mary Ann Eastwood. She was born 1813 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiHarriet who was born 1839 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1839 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiMichael who was born 1840 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1840 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 1841 at Heathfield, Sussex
  vEsther who was born 1843 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viCharles who was born 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiJabez who was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  4. David Harmer, bricklayer was the son of Michael Harmer [Mepham], bricklayer farmer and Sarah Harmer [Parsons]. He was born 1824 at Heathfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Elizabeth on c 1846. She was born 1826 at Heathfield, Sussex; died Sep 1876 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 9th Sep 1876 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1848 at Heathfield, Sussex
5 iiGeorge who was born 1849 at Heathfield, Sussex
6 iiiMichael who was born Aug 1850 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 20th Nov 1882 Burwash, Sussex
  ivDavid who was born 1851 at Heathfield, Sussex
  vFrances Ann who was born 1853 at Heathfield, Sussex
  viHarriet who was born 1855 at Heathfield, Sussex
  viiJane who was born 1856 at Heathfield, Sussex
  viiiEmily who was born 1858 at Heathfield, Sussex
  ixPhebe who was born 1859 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xAthaliah who was born 1860 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xiJulia who was born 1863 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xiiHannah who was born 1866 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xiiiLaura who was born 1868 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xivMaria who was born 1870 at Heathfield, Sussex
  xvWilliam who was born 1872 at Heathfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Elizabeth Harrison on Oct to Dec 1880, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2b Page 111. She was born 1840 at Ashburnham, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. George Harmer, coachman was the son of David Harmer, bricklayer and Elizabeth Harmer. He was born 1849 at Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Sophia on c 1875. She was born 1855 at Frant, Sussex
   
  6. Michael Harmer, bricklayer was the son of David Harmer, bricklayer and Elizabeth Harmer. He was born Aug 1850 at Heathfield, Sussex; buried 20th Nov 1882 at St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Harriot Sarah Fielder on 25th Dec 1875 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1852 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1852 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1876 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiElizabeth Mary who was born 1877 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1877 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiAnnie M. who was born 1879 at Burwash, Sussex
  ivMichael George who was born 19th Mar 1882 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 21st May 1882 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   

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