Generation No. 1 | |||
1. Benjamin Turk was the son of William Turk and Sarah Turk [Duplock]. He was born c 1810, In the will of Martha Turk (nee Bridger), William and Sarah Turk are expecting a child; died Aug 1839 at Rotherfield, Sussex, cause of death: died when a log he was loading fell on him; buried 4th Aug 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
He married Phebe Turk on 27th Dec 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1810 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1810 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1st Jan 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex, Aged 70 years; buried after 1st Jan 1881 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
2 | i | Ruth who was born 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk | |
ii | John who was born 1833 at Limley, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk; died Dec 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 5 months, son of Benjamin and Phoebe; buried 1st Dec 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
iii | Harriet who was born 1835 at Spitley, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk | ||
iv | Hannah who was born 1837 at Little Skippers Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1837 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk | ||
Generation No. 2 | |||
2. Ruth Avis [Turk] was the daughter of Benjamin Turk and Phebe Paine [Turk]. She was born 1831 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1831 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin (labourer) and Phoebe Turk | |||
i | Thomas who was born 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex | ||
She married George Avis, farmer on 20th Apr 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1832 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
i | Charlotte who was born 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
ii | Nancy who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
3 | iii | Benjamin Thomas who was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |
iv | George who was born 1863 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1863 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
v | Julia who was born 1866 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1866 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
vi | Annie Kate who was born 1868 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1868 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
vii | Sarah who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
viii | Ruth who was born 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1872 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | ||
Generation No. 3 | |||
3. Benjamin Thomas Avis, bootmaker was the son of George Avis, farmer and Ruth Avis [Turk]. He was born 1860 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1860 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
He married Catherine Jane on c 1879. She was born 1860 at Brighton, Sussex | |||
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