The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Smith, farm labourer, son of James Smith, farm labourer and Mary Smith [Smith]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Smith, farm labourer was the son of James Smith, farm labourer and Mary Smith [Smith]. He was born c Dec 1828 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1828 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ann Leppard on 5th Feb 1853 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, witnesses: Amos Wenham and Sarah Langridge. She was born 1834 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1834 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 1860 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1863 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  iiiRichard who was born 1864 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
2 ivAlfred who was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 106
  vClara who was born 1869 at Fletching, Sussex
  viCharles who was born 1871 at Fletching, Sussex
  viiArthur who was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex
  viiiHarriett who was born 1876 at Fletching, Sussex
  ixAlice who was born 1879 at Fletching, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Alfred Smith was the son of Richard Smith, farm labourer and Sarah Ann Smith [Leppard]. He was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 106
  He married Fanny Kate Baker on Jan to Mar 1891 at Registry Office, Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1891 Q1 Vol 2b Page 199, witnesses: Robert Welfare and Louisa Smith. She was born c Nov 1870 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1870 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge Alfred who was born Apr to June 1891 at Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1891 Q2 Vol 2b Page 130
  iiFrederick who was born Apr to June 1893 at Chailey, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1893 Q2 Vol 2b Pag1 141
  iiiWinifred who was born Apr to June 1894 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 2b Page 163
  ivWilliam Ernest who was born July to Sep 1896 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1896 Q3 Vol 2b Page 149
  vAnnie Elizabeth I. who was born Oct to Dec 1898 at Lindfield, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2b Page 146
3 viThomas Clifford who was born Jan to Mar 1901 at Ardingly, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1901 Q1 Vol 2b Page 148; died 19th Dec 1968; buried 24th Dec 1968 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, cremated and ashes buried thereafter; record numer 12127
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Thomas Clifford Smith was the son of Alfred Smith and Fanny Kate Smith [Baker]. He was born Jan to Mar 1901 at Ardingly, Sussex, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1901 Q1 Vol 2b Page 148; died 19th Dec 1968 at Purley; buried 24th Dec 1968 at Kent & Sussex crematorium, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, cremated and ashes buried thereafter; record numer 12127
  He married Annie Gertrude Urith Heaseman on Apr to June 1921, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1921 Q2 Vol 2b Page 231. She was born 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1944 at Kent & Sussex Hospital, St Johns, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 17th Nov 1944 at Tunbridge Wells Cemetery, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, internment reference: 26992. They had the following children:
  iHarold Clifford James who was born Oct 1921 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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