| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. John Relf, labourer was the son of Joseph Relf, labourer and Frances Relf [Relph]. He was born 1809 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1809 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Joseph Relf and Frances Relf | |||
| He married Sarah Collins on 22nd May 1830 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 3rd Nov 1808 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1808 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Frances who was born 4th Jun 1830 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1830 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| ii | Sophia who was born 1832 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1832 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| iii | Sarah who was born 1833 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1833 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| iv | Charlotte who was born 1835 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1835 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| v | Mary who was born 1837 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1837 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| vi | Margaret who was born 1840 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1840 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| vii | Eliza who was born 1842 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1842 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| 2 | viii | John who was born 1844 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1844 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | |
| ix | Frances Elizabeth who was born 1846 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1846 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | ||
| x | Emma Jane who was born 1850 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1850 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. John Relf, inn keeper was the son of John Relf, labourer and Sarah Relf [Collins]. He was born 1844 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1844 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf | |||
| He married Ellen Sophia Blackford on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 147. She was born 1841 at Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | John William who was born Apr to June 1867 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2b Page 84; christened 2nd Jun 1867 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ellen Eliza who was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2b Page 82; christened 28th Feb 1869 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (brickmaker) and Ellen Sophia Relf | ||
| iii | Charles Henry who was born Oct to Dec 1870 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q4 Vol 2b Page 77; christened 2nd Oct 1870 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex | ||
| iv | Ada Jane who was born July to Sep 1872 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q3 Vol 2b Page 86; christened 6th Oct 1872 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex | ||
| v | Albert Edward who was born July to Sep 1874 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 85; christened 13th Sep 1874 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex | ||
| vi | George Frederick who was born Oct to Dec 1876 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 87; christened 10th Dec 1876 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of John Relf (brick and tile maker) and Ellen Relf | ||
| 3 | vii | Lily Flora who was born Jan to Mar 1879 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q1 Vol 2b Page 107; christened 4th May 1879 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (brick maker) and Ellen S. Relf; died 1942 Berkshire | |
| viii | Rose Elizabeth who was born 1881 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1881 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (brick maker) and Ellen Relf | ||
| ix | Robert R. who was born 1894 at Sandhurst, Berkshire | ||
| x | Ernest H. who was born 1899 at Finchampstead, Berkshire | ||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 3. Lily Flora Melbourn [Relf] was the daughter of John Relf, inn keeper and Ellen Sophia Relf [Blackford]. She was born Jan to Mar 1879 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q1 Vol 2b Page 107; christened 4th May 1879 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of John Relf (brick maker) and Ellen S. Relf; died 1942 at Berkshire | |||
| She married William Herbert Melbourn on Oct to Dec 1905, registered at Reading District, Berkshire, ref: 1905 Q4 Vol 2c Page 886. He was born c 1875. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Bertie who was born 1907 at Horningsea, Cambridgeshire | ||
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