The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Ellen Russell, daughter of Jesse Russell, farm labourer and Matilda Russell [Stapley]
Generation No. 1
1. Ellen Russell was the daughter of (2) Jesse Russell, farm labourer and (3) Matilda Russell [Stapley]. She was born Jan 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Jesse Russell, farm labourer He was born 1834 at Chiddingly, Sussex
He married Matilda Stapley on c 1857. She was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley. They had the following children:
iFrank who was born 1858 Mayfield, Sussex
iiEllen who was born Jan 1861 Mayfield, Sussex
 
3. Matilda Russell [Stapley] was the daughter of (4) John Stapley, labourer and (5) Philadelphia Stapley [Bayley]. She was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
iEmily who was born 26th Nov 1855 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1858 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married Jesse Russell, farm labourer on c 1857. He was born 1834 at Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFrank who was born 1858 Mayfield, Sussex
iiEllen who was born Jan 1861 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Stapley, labourer He was born c 1785
He married Philadelphia Bayley on 13th Nov 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iFrederick who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
iiCaroline who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
iiiHarriet who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1829 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
ivMatilda who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
vAlfred who was born 1834 Butchers Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley; died Jan to Mar 1904, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1904 Q1 Vol 2a Page 510, aged 65[?] years
 
5. Philadelphia Stapley [Bayley] She was born 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married John Stapley, labourer on 13th Nov 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iFrederick who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
iiCaroline who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
iiiHarriet who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1829 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
ivMatilda who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley
vAlfred who was born 1834 Butchers Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Stapley (labourer) & Philadelphia Stapley; died Jan to Mar 1904, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1904 Q1 Vol 2a Page 510, aged 65[?] years
 

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