The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ellen Sophia Relf [Blackford]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ellen Sophia Relf [Blackford] She was born 1841 at Hawkhurst, Kent
  She married John Relf, inn keeper on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 147. 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. They had the following children:
  iJohn 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
  iiEllen 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
  iiiCharles 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
  ivAda 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
  vAlbert 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
  viGeorge 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
2 viiLily 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
  viiiRose 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
  ixRobert R. who was born 1894 at Sandhurst, Berkshire
  xErnest H. who was born 1899 at Finchampstead, Berkshire
   
Generation No. 2
  2. 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:
  iBertie who was born 1907 at Horningsea, Cambridgeshire
   

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