The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Gainsford, son of Robert Gainsford and Elizabeth Gainsford [Walter]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Gainsford was the son of Robert Gainsford and Elizabeth Gainsford [Walter]. He was born 1740 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 5th Aug 1740 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Langridge on 10th May 1781 at Cowden, Kent. She was born 2nd Feb 1758 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 12th Feb 1758 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
  iSophia who was born after Jun 1781 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Sep 1781 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 9th Dec 1781 Cowden, Kent
2 iiJoseph who was born 1783 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Jul 1783 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  iiiRichard who was born 1784 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 18th Nov 1784 Cowden, Kent
  ivSusannah who was born 1786 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5th Jun 1786 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  vRobert who was born 1787 at Cowden, Kent; christened 1st Jan 1788 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 5th Jan 1788 Cowden, Kent
3 viJohn who was born 1789 at Cowden, Kent; christened Jun 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  viiEdward who was born 1790 at Cowden, Kent; christened 29th Sep 1790 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, twin to Jane; buried 9th Oct 1790 Cowden, Kent
  viiiJane who was born 1790 at Cowden, Kent; christened 29th Sep 1790 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, twin to Edward; buried 11th Oct 1790 Cowden, Kent
4 ixGeorge Richard who was born 1793 at Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Nov 1793 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Joseph Gainsford, landed proprietor was the son of Richard Gainsford and Elizabeth Gainsford [Langridge]. He was born 1783 at Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Jul 1783 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married (1) Mary Sawyer on 17th Apr 1816 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1784 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1784 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 15th Jun 1831 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married (2) Harriet Comber on 21st Dec 1833 at Cowden, Kent. She was born 1794 at Cowden, Kent; christened 13th Apr 1794 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, parents William & Sarah Comber
   
  3. John Gainsford, miller was the son of Richard Gainsford and Elizabeth Gainsford [Langridge]. He was born 1789 at Cowden, Kent; christened Jun 1789 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Sarah Mills on 14th May 1817 at St John's Church, Clayton, Sussex. She was born 1796 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 29th Mar 1796 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, parents Reuben & Martha Mills
   
  4. George Richard Gainsford was the son of Richard Gainsford and Elizabeth Gainsford [Langridge]. He was born 1793 at Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Nov 1793 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Jane Spiking on 1st Jan 1825 at St George's Church, Hanover Square, London
   

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