The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Esther Osborn [King] was the daughter of George King, farm labourer and Sarah King [Funnell]. She was born 1827 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1827 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of John[sic] King (postman) & Sarah King
	i	Thomas who was born 1848 at Hartfield, Sussex
2	ii	Catherine Brooker who was born 1848 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1827 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Esther King (single woman); died 31^st Aug 1927 Uckfield, Sussex
	She married Obadiah Osborn on 21^st Oct 1850 at Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Dec 1829 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born Dec 1850 at Broadwater Pit, Fletching, Sussex; christened 8^th Dec 1850 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Obed Osborne (labourer) & Esther Osborne
	ii	George who was born 1852 at Fletching, Sussex
	iii	Mary A. who was born 1858 at Fletching, Sussex
	iv	Elizabeth who was born 1863 at Fletching, Sussex
	v	Henry who was born 1869 at Maresfield, Sussex
	vi	Julia who was born 1873 at Maresfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Catherine Brooker Morphew [King] was the daughter of unknown father and Esther Osborn [King]. She was born 1848 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; died 31^st Aug 1927 at 17 Alexandra Road, Uckfield, Sussex
	She married Owen Morphy on Apr to June 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q2 Vol 2b Page 189. He was born 1842 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1842 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1914, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1914 Q1 Vol 2b Page 162, aged 71 years. They had the following children:
3	i	Obed Alfred who was born Oct to Dec 1868 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2b page 127; christened 29^th Nov 1868 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
	ii	George who was born July to Sep 1870 at Nutley, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q3 Vol 2b page 108; christened 31^st Jul 1870 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex; died Apr to June 1871
4	iii	Double who was born Apr to June 1872 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q2 Vol 2b Page 116; christened 18^th May 1872 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
5	iv	Marianne who was born Apr to June 1875 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q2 Vol 2b Page 115; christened 28^th Feb 1875 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
6	v	Henry who was born 5^th Oct 1879 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2^nd Nov 1879 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex
	vi	Esther who was born 1883 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Aug 1883 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
7	vii	Ernest who was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q2 Vol 2b Page 145; died 1^st Dec 1917 France, killed in action, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards
	viii	Albert who was born 1891 at Maresfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	3. Obed Alfred Morphew was the son of Owen Morphy and Catherine Brooker Morphew [King]. He was born Oct to Dec 1868 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2b page 127; christened 29^th Nov 1868 at Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
	He married Frances Marchant on Apr to June 1891, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1891 Q2 Vol 2a Page 1005. She was born 1861 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd May 1861 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Amos Marchant (labourer) and Frances Marchant

	4. Double Morphew was the son of Owen Morphy and Catherine Brooker Morphew [King]. He was born Apr to June 1872 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q2 Vol 2b Page 116; christened 18^th May 1872 at Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
	He married Clara Lucas on Oct to Dec 1902, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q4 Vol 2b Page 305. She was born 1877 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Florence Mary who was born 1904 at Chailey, Sussex

	5. Marianne Boswell [Morphew] was the daughter of Owen Morphy and Catherine Brooker Morphew [King]. She was born Apr to June 1875 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q2 Vol 2b Page 115; christened 28^th Feb 1875 at Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex
	She married William Thomas Boswell, railway signalman on 1898, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898. He was born 1870 at Blindley Heath, Surrey. They had the following children:
	i	William Thomas who was born 1899 at Cosham, Hampshire
	ii	Mary Kathleen who was born 1901 at Cosham, Hampshire

	6. Henry Morphew was the son of Owen Morphy and Catherine Brooker Morphew [King]. He was born 5^th Oct 1879 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2^nd Nov 1879 at Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex
	He married Charlotte Bertha Page on July to Sep 1903, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1903 Q3 Vol 2b Page 57. She was born 1880 at New Cross, London. They had the following children:
	i	Edith Bertha who was born 1907 at Brighton, Sussex
	ii	Catherine F. who was born 1910 at Brighton, Sussex

	7. Ernest Morphew was the son of Owen Morphy and Catherine Brooker Morphew [King]. He was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q2 Vol 2b Page 145; died 1^st Dec 1917 at Flanders, France, killed in action, 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards
	He married Annie E. Langridge on Apr to June 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q2 Vol 2b Page 261. She was born c 1890