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Ancestry report for George Godsmark, son of Richard Godsmark, day labourer and Elizabeth Frances Godsmark [Hart]
Generation No. 1
1. George Godsmark was the son of (2) Richard Godsmark, day labourer and (3) Elizabeth Frances Godsmark [Hart]. He was born 1841 at Crawley, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1842 at St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
He married Susan Bryant on 31st Jan 1864 at St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex. She was born 1842 at Hinxworth, Hertfordshire; christened 7th Aug 1842 at St Nicholas Church, Hinxworth, Hertfordshire, parents Thomas & Patty Bryant
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Godsmark, day labourer was the son of (4) James Godsmark and (5) Lucy Godsmark [Jerdan]. He was born 25th Oct 1811 at Ifield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1811 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Frances Hart on 13th Apr 1833 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex. She was born 1820 at South Street, Dorking, Surrey; christened 12th May 1820 at St Martin's Church, Dorking, Surrey, parents Thomas & ELisabeth Hart. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 6th Mar 1834 Crawley, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1834 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1840 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex, aged 5 years
iiHarriet who was born 11th Jul 1836 Crawley, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 16th Jan 1840 Crawley, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1841 Crawley, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1842 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
vAmbrose who was born 14th Apr 1845 Crawley, Sussex; christened 11th May 1845 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
viJames who was born 1848 Crawley, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1848 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1852 Crawley, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1852 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Frances Godsmark [Hart] She was born 1820 at South Street, Dorking, Surrey; christened 12th May 1820 at St Martin's Church, Dorking, Surrey, parents Thomas & ELisabeth Hart
She married Richard Godsmark, day labourer on 13th Apr 1833 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex. He was born 25th Oct 1811 at Ifield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1811 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 6th Mar 1834 Crawley, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1834 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1840 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex, aged 5 years
iiHarriet who was born 11th Jul 1836 Crawley, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 16th Jan 1840 Crawley, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1841 Crawley, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1842 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
vAmbrose who was born 14th Apr 1845 Crawley, Sussex; christened 11th May 1845 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
viJames who was born 1848 Crawley, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1848 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1852 Crawley, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1852 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Godsmark was the son of (6) Richard Godsmark and (7) Hannah Godsmark [Isted]. He was born 1782 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1782 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st May 1834 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex, aged 52 years
He married Lucy Jerdan on 26th May 1804 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. She was born c 1782 at ??. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 31st Mar 1809 Ifield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1809 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1835 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, aged 25 years
iiRichard who was born 25th Oct 1811 Ifield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1811 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 26th Jun 1816 Crawley, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1816 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
 
5. Lucy Godsmark [Jerdan] She was born c 1782 at ??
She married James Godsmark on 26th May 1804 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. He was born 1782 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1782 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st May 1834 at St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex, aged 52 years. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 31st Mar 1809 Ifield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1809 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex; buried 14th Sep 1835 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, aged 25 years
iiRichard who was born 25th Oct 1811 Ifield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1811 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 26th Jun 1816 Crawley, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1816 St John the Baptist Parish Church, Crawley, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Richard Godsmark He was born c 1755 at ??
He married Hannah Isted on 17th Apr 1781 at St Saviour's Church, Southwark, London. She was born Apr 1760 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1760 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1782 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1782 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st May 1834 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex, aged 52 years
iiAnn who was born 1787 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1787 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 12th Jan 1795 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
iiiElizbaeth who was born 1789 Slaugham, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1789 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 25th Sep 1801 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1793 Slaugham, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1793 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; buried 15th Jul 1808 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, aged 15 years d Richard Chailey
vFrances who was born 1799 Staplefield, Slaugham, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1799 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex
 
7. Hannah Godsmark [Isted] was the daughter of (8) Henry Isted and (9) Hannah Isted [Hasselden]. She was born Apr 1760 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1760 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
She married Richard Godsmark on 17th Apr 1781 at St Saviour's Church, Southwark, London. He was born c 1755 at ??. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1782 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1782 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st May 1834 St Margaret's Church, Ifield, Sussex, aged 52 years
iiAnn who was born 1787 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1787 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 12th Jan 1795 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
iiiElizbaeth who was born 1789 Slaugham, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1789 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 25th Sep 1801 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1793 Slaugham, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1793 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; buried 15th Jul 1808 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, aged 15 years d Richard Chailey
vFrances who was born 1799 Staplefield, Slaugham, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1799 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
8. Henry Isted was the son of (10) Henry Isted and (11) Mary Isted [Linfield]. He was born 1733 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1733 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Isted
He married Hannah Hasselden on 10th Feb 1760 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1737 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1737 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Edward & Anne Hasselden. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born Apr 1760 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1760 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1762 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1762 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1765 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th May 1765 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1842 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years
ivAnn who was born 1768 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1768 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1770 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1770 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1773 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1773 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1775 East Grinstead, Sussex
 
9. Hannah Isted [Hasselden] She was born 1737 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1737 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Edward & Anne Hasselden
She married Henry Isted on 10th Feb 1760 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1733 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1733 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Isted. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born Apr 1760 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1760 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1762 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1762 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1765 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th May 1765 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Jan 1842 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years
ivAnn who was born 1768 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1768 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1770 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1770 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1773 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1773 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1775 East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
10. Henry Isted was the son of (12) Henry Isted and (13) Angell Isted [Penfold]. He was born 1701/2 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1701 at St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 17th Jan 1779 at Brook House, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1779 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Mary Linfield on 24th Nov 1726 at St Mary's Church, Horsham, Sussex. She was born 1708 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 6th Jan 1708/9 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey, father Mr James Linfield; buried 3rd Aug 1779 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1727 Horne, Surrey; christened 21st Jan 1727/28 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; died 21st May 1779 Beckenham, Kent; buried after 21st May 1779 St George's Church, Beckenham, Kent
iiHenry who was born 1729 Horne, Surrey; christened 9th Jun 1729 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; buried 13th Jun 1729 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey
iiiElizabeth who was born 1731 Horne, Surrey; christened 1st Aug 1731 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; buried 5th Nov 1806 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1733 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1733 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Isted
vMary who was born 1736 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1736 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viAnn who was born 1738 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1738 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiSarah who was born 1741 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1741 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiSusannah who was born 1743 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1743 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, Named Sarah in Baptism Register but daughters named in birth order in their father;s will
ixEdward who was born 1744/45 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1744/45 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xWilliam who was born 1746 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1746 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xiHannah who was born 1748 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1748 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
11. Mary Isted [Linfield] She was born 1708 at Lingfield, Surrey; christened 6th Jan 1708/9 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey, father Mr James Linfield; buried 3rd Aug 1779 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
She married Henry Isted on 24th Nov 1726 at St Mary's Church, Horsham, Sussex. He was born 1701/2 at Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1701 at St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 17th Jan 1779 at Brook House, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1779 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1727 Horne, Surrey; christened 21st Jan 1727/28 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; died 21st May 1779 Beckenham, Kent; buried after 21st May 1779 St George's Church, Beckenham, Kent
iiHenry who was born 1729 Horne, Surrey; christened 9th Jun 1729 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; buried 13th Jun 1729 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey
iiiElizabeth who was born 1731 Horne, Surrey; christened 1st Aug 1731 St Mary's Church, Horne, Surrey; buried 5th Nov 1806 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1733 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1733 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Isted
vMary who was born 1736 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1736 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viAnn who was born 1738 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1738 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiSarah who was born 1741 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1741 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiSusannah who was born 1743 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1743 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, Named Sarah in Baptism Register but daughters named in birth order in their father;s will
ixEdward who was born 1744/45 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1744/45 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xWilliam who was born 1746 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1746 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xiHannah who was born 1748 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1748 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
12. Henry Isted He was born 1666 at Nutfield, Surrey; christened 27th Aug 1666 at St Peter & St Paul Church, Nutfield, Surrey, father John Isted; buried 28th Dec 1745 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
He married Angell Penfold on 19th May 1687 at Worth Parish Church, Henry from Balcombe. She was born 1669 at Worth, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1669/70 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, parents Thomas & Joane Penfold; buried 26th Feb 1755 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, widow Istead, will not proven until 1762. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1687/88 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1687/88 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 15th Sep 1832 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex, widow
iiJohn who was born 1689/90 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1889/90 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 30th Mar 1746 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, John pre-deceased the writing of his mother's will
iiiElizabeth who was born 1691 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1691 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivAngela who was born 1694 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1694 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 23rd Jun 1722 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
vAnne who was born 1696 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1696 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1699 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1699 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
viiHenry who was born 1701/2 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1701 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 17th Jan 1779 Brook House, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1779 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiJane who was born 1705 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1705 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st Sep 1718 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1709 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1709 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex
 
13. Angell Isted [Penfold] She was born 1669 at Worth, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1669/70 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, parents Thomas & Joane Penfold; buried 26th Feb 1755 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex, widow Istead, will not proven until 1762
She married Henry Isted on 19th May 1687 at Worth Parish Church, Henry from Balcombe. He was born 1666 at Nutfield, Surrey; christened 27th Aug 1666 at St Peter & St Paul Church, Nutfield, Surrey, father John Isted; buried 28th Dec 1745 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1687/88 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1687/88 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 15th Sep 1832 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex, widow
iiJohn who was born 1689/90 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1889/90 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 30th Mar 1746 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, John pre-deceased the writing of his mother's will
iiiElizabeth who was born 1691 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1691 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivAngela who was born 1694 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1694 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex; buried 23rd Jun 1722 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
vAnne who was born 1696 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1696 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1699 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1699 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
viiHenry who was born 1701/2 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1701 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex; died 17th Jan 1779 Brook House, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1779 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiJane who was born 1705 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1705 Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex; buried 21st Sep 1718 Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1709 Cuckfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1709 St. Mary's Church, Slaugham, Sussex
 

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