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Ancestry report for Alice Beard, daughter of Charles Beard and Esther Beard [Bonwick]
Generation No. 1
1. Alice Beard was the daughter of (2) Charles Beard and (3) Esther Beard [Bonwick]. She was born Apr to June 1878 at Udimore, Sussex, registered at Rye District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2b Page 12
 
Generation No. 2
2. Charles Beard was the son of (4) Joseph Beard, cordwainer and (5) Jane Beard [Brooker]. He was born Jan to Mar 1846 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q1 Vol 7 Page 376
He married Esther Bonwick on 22nd Aug 1870 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q3 Vol 2b Page 175. She was born 1852 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded as Hester Bonwick. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1873 Cowden, Kent
iiHarry who was born Oct to Dec 1876 Battle, Sussex, registered at Rye District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 7
iiiAlice who was born Apr to June 1878 Udimore, Sussex, registered at Rye District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2b Page 12
ivEllen who was born Apr to June 1880 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2b Page 155
vEmily who was born Jan to Mar 1882 Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, registered at Sudbury District, Suffolk, ref: 1882 Q1 Vol 4a Page 590
viElsie who was born Jan to Mar 1886 Little Horsted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2b Page 149
viiCharles who was born Jan to Mar 1888 Ridgewood, Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2b Page 131
viiiBertie who was born Oct to Dec 1892 Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q4 Vol 2b Page 123
 
3. Esther Beard [Bonwick] was the daughter of (6) John Bonwick, farm labourer and (7) Harriett Bonwick [Ware]. She was born 1852 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded as Hester Bonwick
She married Charles Beard on 22nd Aug 1870 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q3 Vol 2b Page 175. He was born Jan to Mar 1846 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q1 Vol 7 Page 376. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1873 Cowden, Kent
iiHarry who was born Oct to Dec 1876 Battle, Sussex, registered at Rye District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2b Page 7
iiiAlice who was born Apr to June 1878 Udimore, Sussex, registered at Rye District, Sussex, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2b Page 12
ivEllen who was born Apr to June 1880 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2b Page 155
vEmily who was born Jan to Mar 1882 Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, registered at Sudbury District, Suffolk, ref: 1882 Q1 Vol 4a Page 590
viElsie who was born Jan to Mar 1886 Little Horsted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q1 Vol 2b Page 149
viiCharles who was born Jan to Mar 1888 Ridgewood, Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2b Page 131
viiiBertie who was born Oct to Dec 1892 Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q4 Vol 2b Page 123
 
Generation No. 3
4. Joseph Beard, cordwainer He was born 1810 at East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Jane Brooker on 13th Nov 1831 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1833 Sussex
iiMartha Jane who was born 1835 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiAnn who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Aug 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivSusanna who was born 1840 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1840 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1843 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1843 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viCharles who was born Jan to Mar 1846 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q1 Vol 7 Page 376
 
5. Jane Beard [Brooker] She was born 1810 to 1815 at Sussex
She married Joseph Beard, cordwainer on 13th Nov 1831 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1810 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1833 Sussex
iiMartha Jane who was born 1835 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiAnn who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Aug 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivSusanna who was born 1840 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1840 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1843 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1843 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viCharles who was born Jan to Mar 1846 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q1 Vol 7 Page 376
 
6. John Bonwick, farm labourer He was born 1825 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1908, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1908 Q1 Vol 2b Page 101, Aged 83
He married Harriett Ware on 26th Oct 1846 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q4 Vol 7 Page 559. She was born 1829 at Tandridge, Surrey; died July to Sep 1899, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q3 Vol 2b Page 94, Aged 74. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Oct to Dec 1849 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 7 Page 377; christened 11th Nov 1849 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, recorded as John Bouwick
iiEsther who was born 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded as Hester Bonwick
iiiHenry who was born 1854 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1854 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, recorded as Henry Bonnick; died July to Sep 1900, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q3 Vol 2a Page 422, Aged 44
 
7. Harriett Bonwick [Ware] She was born 1829 at Tandridge, Surrey; died July to Sep 1899, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q3 Vol 2b Page 94, Aged 74
She married John Bonwick, farm labourer on 26th Oct 1846 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q4 Vol 7 Page 559. He was born 1825 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1908, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1908 Q1 Vol 2b Page 101, Aged 83. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Oct to Dec 1849 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q4 Vol 7 Page 377; christened 11th Nov 1849 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, recorded as John Bouwick
iiEsther who was born 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, recorded as Hester Bonwick
iiiHenry who was born 1854 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1854 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, recorded as Henry Bonnick; died July to Sep 1900, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q3 Vol 2a Page 422, Aged 44
 

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