The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sarah Foord [Collins], daughter of Thomas Collins and Elixabeth Collins [Mitchell]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sarah Foord [Collins] was the daughter of Thomas Collins and Elixabeth Collins [Mitchell]. She was born 1763 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1763 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth; buried 14th Nov 1854 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 94 years
  She married William Foord, farmer on 25th Dec 1794 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1773 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; buried 22nd Oct 1848 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 79 years. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1798 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1798 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died before 1802 Mayfield, Sussex, another William baptised in 1802
2 iiElizabeth who was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
3 iiiWilliam who was born 1802 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1802 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
4 ivJesse who was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1805 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vHarriot who was born 1808 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1808 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Elizabeth Novis [Neve] [Foord] was the daughter of William Foord, farmer and Sarah Foord [Collins]. She was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
5 iThomas Hayward who was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (1) John Novis, farm labourer on 5th Apr 1828 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses William Foord & Ann Kemp. He was born 1789 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1790 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1829 at Sussex
  iiRobert who was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1831 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married (2) John Neve, farm labourer on 10th Jul 1852 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Mary Ford. He was born 1781 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1781 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  3. William Foord was the son of William Foord, farmer and Sarah Foord [Collins]. He was born 1802 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1802 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ann Fenner on 25th Jul 1828 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 4th Mar 1808 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1827 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Fenner (labourer) & Ann Fenner. They had the following children:
  iRuth who was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1845 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiEllen who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  4. Jesse Foard, farm labourer was the son of William Foord, farmer and Sarah Foord [Collins]. He was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; emigrated c 1854 to Ontario, Canada
  He married Ann Brooker on 22nd Apr 1832 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, witnesses Isaac Duplock & Sarah Miller. She was born 1805 to 1810 at Sussex; emigrated c 1854 to Ontario, Canada. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1833 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiAlfred who was born 1836 at Wellbrook, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiOwen who was born 1839 at Woolbridge Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivWilliam who was born 1846 at Union Workhouse, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1846 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Thomas Hayward Foord, horse dealer was the son of Thomas Hayward and Elizabeth Novis [Neve] [Foord]. He was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1824 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Eliza Evans on 3rd Jun 1845 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses John Taylor & Ann Beck. She was born 1828 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1828 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
   

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