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Ancestry report for Kate Westgate, daughter of James Westgate, farm labourer and Ruth Westgate [Fears]
Generation No. 1
1. Kate Westgate was the daughter of (2) James Westgate, farm labourer and (3) Ruth Westgate [Fears]. She was born Nov 1880 at Arlington, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Westgate, farm labourer was the son of (4) Charles Westgate, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Ann Westgate [Prodger]. He was born 1858 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1858 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents Charles & Sarah Westgate
He married Ruth Fears on 27th Dec 1870 at St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Fears & Mary Ann Page. She was born 1859 at Wilmington, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1859 at St Michael's Church, Wilmington, Sussex. They had the following children:
iKate who was born Nov 1880 Arlington, Sussex
 
3. Ruth Westgate [Fears] was the daughter of (6) Richard Fears and (7) Jane Fears [Wood]. She was born 1859 at Wilmington, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1859 at St Michael's Church, Wilmington, Sussex
She married James Westgate, farm labourer on 27th Dec 1870 at St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Fears & Mary Ann Page. He was born 1858 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1858 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents Charles & Sarah Westgate. They had the following children:
iKate who was born Nov 1880 Arlington, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Charles Westgate, farm labourer was the son of (8) Richard Westgate, farm labourer and (9) Henrietta Westgate. He was born 1815 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1815 at St Mary's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Henrietta Westgate
iAnn who was born 1836 Arlington, Sussex
He married Sarah Ann Prodger on 19th Aug 1838 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, witnesses James Hook & James Prodger. She was born 1816 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1816 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Proger. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1839 Arlington, Sussex
iiFrancis who was born 1844 Hellingly, Sussex
iiiEllen who was born 1848 Seaford, Sussex
ivCharles who was born Sep 1850 Arlington, Sussex
vJames who was born 1858 Arlington, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1858 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents Charles & Sarah Westgate
 
5. Sarah Ann Westgate [Prodger] She was born 1816 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1816 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Proger
iAnn who was born 1836 Arlington, Sussex
She married Charles Westgate, farm labourer on 19th Aug 1838 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, witnesses James Hook & James Prodger. He was born 1815 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1815 at St Mary's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Henrietta Westgate. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1839 Arlington, Sussex
iiFrancis who was born 1844 Hellingly, Sussex
iiiEllen who was born 1848 Seaford, Sussex
ivCharles who was born Sep 1850 Arlington, Sussex
vJames who was born 1858 Arlington, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1858 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, parents Charles & Sarah Westgate
 
6. Richard Fears He was born 1823 at Alciston, Sussex
He married Jane Wood on 5th Apr 1845 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, witnesses Stephen & Alice Wood. She was born 1823 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1823 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, parents Stephen & Ann Wood. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1846 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1846 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1848 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 21st May 1848 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1850 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1850 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
ivDorcas who was born 1852 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1853 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
vRuth who was born 1859 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1859 St Michael's Church, Wilmington, Sussex
 
7. Jane Fears [Wood] She was born 1823 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1823 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, parents Stephen & Ann Wood
She married Richard Fears on 5th Apr 1845 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, witnesses Stephen & Alice Wood. He was born 1823 at Alciston, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1846 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1846 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1848 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 21st May 1848 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1850 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1850 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
ivDorcas who was born 1852 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1853 St. Mary and St. Peter, Wilmington, Sussex
vRuth who was born 1859 Wilmington, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1859 St Michael's Church, Wilmington, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. Richard Westgate, farm labourer He was born 1791 at Arlington, Sussex
He married Henrietta on c 1811. She was born 1786 at Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1815 Ripe, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1815 St Mary's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Henrietta Westgate
iiLouisa who was born 1829 Arlington, Sussex
 
9. Henrietta Westgate She was born 1786 at Hellingly, Sussex
She married Richard Westgate, farm labourer on c 1811. He was born 1791 at Arlington, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1815 Ripe, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1815 St Mary's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Richard & Henrietta Westgate
iiLouisa who was born 1829 Arlington, Sussex
 

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