The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Relph, son of John Relf and Eleanor Relf
Generation No. 1
  1. John Relph was the son of John Relf and Eleanor Relf. He was born 1761 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 24th May 1761 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relph and Eleanor Relph
  He married Henrietta Stonestreet on 2nd Sep 1785 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1788 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1788 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf and … Relf
  iiPhiladelphia who was born 1791 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th May 1791 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relfe and Henrietta Relfe
  iiiJohn who was born 1793 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1793 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Henrietta Relf
  ivEdward who was born 1796 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1796 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relfe and Henrietta Relfe
2 vThomas who was born 1799 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1799 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Henry[sic]7 Relf
3 viWilliam who was born 1804 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1804 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Henrietta Relf
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Thomas Relf, farm labourer was the son of John Relph and Henrietta Relf [Stonestreet]. He was born 1799 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1799 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Henry[sic]7 Relf
  He married Ann Buss on 11th Apr 1819 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex. She was born 1797 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iJoel who was born 1828 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1828 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Ann Relf
  iiSamuel who was born 1830 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1830 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Ann Relf
  iiiWilliam who was born 1832 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relfe (labourer) and Ann Relfe
  ivMary Anne who was born 1834 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1834 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Anne Relf
  vPeter who was born 1836 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1836 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Ann Relf
   
  3. William Relf, farm labourer was the son of John Relph and Henrietta Relf [Stonestreet]. He was born 1804 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1804 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf and Henrietta Relf
  He married Harriet Baldock on 21st Jun 1832 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Staplehurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1839 at Dallington, Sussex
  iiCharles who was born 1841 at Dallington, Sussex
5 iiiObadiah who was born 1843 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1843 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of William Relf (labourer) and Harriet Relf
  ivFrances Harriott who was born 1846 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 24th May 1846 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of William Relf (labourer) and Harriott Relf
  vJohn who was born 1849 at Dallington, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Joel Relf, bailiff farm manager was the son of Thomas Relf, farm labourer and Ann Relf [Buss]. He was born 1828 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1828 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Ann Relf
  He married Frances Wickenden on 15th Jul 1854 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1831 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 24th Jan 1831 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
  iJohn Frederick who was born 1858 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  5. Obadiah Relf, farm labourer was the son of William Relf, farm labourer and Harriet Relf [Baldock]. He was born 1843 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1843 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of William Relf (labourer) and Harriet Relf
  iAlbert who was born 1865 at Brightling, Sussex
  He married Charlotte Allen on Oct to Dec 1867, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 87. She was born 1846 at Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJane who was born 1869 at Brightling, Sussex
  iiMary M. who was born 1875 at Brightling, Sussex
  iiiPhildelphia who was born 1878 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1878 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of Obadiah Relf (labourer) and Charlotte Relf
   

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