The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Harriet Relfe [Wood]
Generation No. 1
  1. Harriet Relfe [Wood] She was born 1802 at Burwash, Sussex
  She married James Relf, farm labourer on 21st Oct 1823 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1798 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1798 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Henry Relf and Elizabeth Relf. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1824 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James Relfe (labourer) and Harriet Relfe
2 iiRichard who was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Relfe (labourer) and Harriet Relfe
  iiiHannah who was born 1829 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th May 1829 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James Relfe (labourer) and Harriet Relfe
3 ivJames who was born 1831 at Burwash, Sussex
  vHarriet who was born 1840 at Burwash, Sussex
4 viMary who was born 1844 at Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Relfe, farmer was the son of James Relf, farm labourer and Harriet Relfe [Wood]. He was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1825 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Relfe (labourer) and Harriet Relfe
  iMary who was born 1850 at Burwash, Sussex
  He married (1) Lucy Funnell on 28th Dec 1850 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHarriet who was born 1852 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1852 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relfe (carrier) and Lucy Relfe
  He married (2) Mary Ann Ellis on 1858. She was born 1826 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1826 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Ellis (labourer) and Hannah Ellis. They had the following children:
5 iWilliam James who was born 1858 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1858 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Mary Ann Ellis (spinster)
  iiJohn George Relf who was born 1862 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1862 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Mary Anne Ellis (spinster)
  iiiEllen who was born 1864 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st May 1864 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Mary Ann Ellis
  He married (3) Mary Ann Ellis on 27th Dec 1869 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1826 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1826 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of John Ellis (labourer) and Hannah Ellis. They had the following children:
  iJessie Hannah Ellis who was born 1871 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1871 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf (farmer) and Mary Ann Relf
   
  3. James Relf, labourer was the son of James Relf, farm labourer and Harriet Relfe [Wood]. He was born 1831 at Burwash, Sussex
  He married Caroline Cheeseman on 3rd Dec 1859 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1838 at Kingston, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1860 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1860 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Relf (labourer) and Caroline Relf
  iiHarriett who was born 1862 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1862 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James Relfe (labourer) and Caroline Relfe
  iiiJames William who was born 1863 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1863 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Relf (labourer) and Caroline Relf
  ivGeorge who was born 1866 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1866 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James Relf (labourer) and Caroline Relf
  vAlfred who was born 1870 at Clayton, Sussex
   
  4. Mary Barrow [Relf] was the daughter of James Relf, farm labourer and Harriet Relfe [Wood]. She was born 1844 at Burwash, Sussex
  She married George Barrow on 18th Nov 1868 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1841 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1841 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of William Barrow (farmer) and Ann Barrow; buried 1st Aug 1872 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 30 years. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born Oct to Dec 1869 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 2B Page 82; died 18th Jun 1891 Burwash, Sussex
6 iiJames who was born 29th Apr 1871 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1871 Q2 Vol 2B Page 74; died 28th Oct 1943 Australia
   
Generation No. 3
  5. William James Relf [Ellis], farm labourer was the son of Richard Relfe, farmer and Mary Ann Relfe [Ellis]. He was born 1858 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1858 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Mary Ann Ellis (spinster)
  He married Hannah Russell on Apr to June 1880, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2b Page 142. She was born 1860 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEllen Relf who was born Jan to Mar 1881 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2b Page 105
  iiWalter who was born 1882 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiiCaroline who was born 1884 at Burwash, Sussex
  ivAnnie who was born 1885 at Burwash, Sussex
  vFrederick who was born 1888 at Burwash, Sussex
  viAlice who was born 1889 at Burwash, Sussex
  viiRichard who was born 1891 at Burwash, Sussex
  viiiHarry who was born 1894 at Burwash, Sussex
  ixFlora who was born 1896 at Burwash, Sussex
  xDaisy who was born 1898 at Bexhill, Sussex
   
  6. James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer was the son of George Barrow and Mary Barrow [Relf]. He was born 29th Apr 1871 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1871 Q2 Vol 2B Page 74; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic; died 28th Oct 1943 at Yarraville, Australia
  He married Alice Jane Balcombe on 12th Feb 1896 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses George Thomas & Emma R Balcombe. She was born 17th Jul 1868 at Biggs Farm, Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1869 at St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic; died 3rd Dec 1955 at Yarraville, Australia. They had the following children:
7 iGeorge Thomas who was born 25th Jan 1897 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1897 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 29th May 1967 Australia
8 iiJames William who was born 9th Oct 1898 at Square Farm, Burwash, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1898 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 5th May 1988 Australia
9 iiiMary who was born 30th Jan 1900 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1900 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
10 ivRichard John who was born 25th May 1902 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q2 Vol 2B Page 103
11 vCharles Frederick who was born 21st Mar 1905 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q2 Vol 2B Page 97; died 24th Jul 1978 Australia
  viAlice who was born 21st Feb 1908 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1908 Q1 Vol 2B Page 85; died 15th Apr 1927 Australia
12 viiLilian Rose who was born 2nd Aug 1910 at Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  7. George Thomas Barrow was the son of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. He was born 25th Jan 1897 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1897 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic; died 29th May 1967 at Yarraville, Australia
  He married Mary Frances Smith on 18th Feb 1928 at Yarraville, Australia. She was born 14th May 1900 at Brooklyn, Australia; died 19th Apr 1965 at Yarraville, Australia
   
  8. James William Barrow was the son of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. He was born 9th Oct 1898 at Square Farm, Burwash, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1898 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic; died 5th May 1988 at Yarraville, Australia
  He married (1) Annie Cumming Wallace on 4th Feb 1928 at Yarraville. She was born 12th Mar 1906 at Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 15th Sep 1986 at Melbourne, Australia
  He married (2) Annie Cumming Wallace on 4th Feb 1928 at Yarraville, Australia. She was born 12th Mar 1906 at Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 15th Sep 1986 at Melbourne, Australia
   
  9. Mary Connelly [Barrow] was the daughter of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. She was born 30th Jan 1900 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1900 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic
  She married John Connelly on 6th Apr 1929 at Yarraville, Australia. He was born 6th Nov 1896 at Strathmerton, Australia; died 23rd May 1965 at Footscray, Australia
   
  10. Richard John Barrow was the son of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. He was born 25th May 1902 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q2 Vol 2B Page 103; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic
  He married Daisy Jane Digney on 26th Mar 1932 at Yarraville, Australia. She was born 28th Jan 1903 at Yarraville, Australia; died 5th Apr 1949 at Yarraville, Australia
   
  11. Charles Frederick Barrow was the son of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. He was born 21st Mar 1905 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q2 Vol 2B Page 97; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic; died 24th Jul 1978 at Surrey Hills, Australia
  He married Lillian Rhoda Murray on 13th Jan 1934 at Surrey Hills, Australia. She was born 10th Mar 1906 at Williamstown, Australia
   
  12. Lilian Rose Nash [Barrow] was the daughter of James Barrow, farmer & coal dealer and Alice Jane Barrow [Balcombe]. She was born 2nd Aug 1910 at Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 1912 to Australia, arrived on 17th April 1912 on the SS Gothic
  She married Arthur Bertram Nash on 13th Aug 1938 at Yarraville, Australia. He was born 26th Jun 1908 at Swindon, Wiltshire; died 3rd Jul 1980 at Kew, Australia
   

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