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Ancestry report for James Everest, farm labourer, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest [Berry]
Generation No. 1
1. James Everest, farm labourer was the son of (2) Edward Everest and (3) Lydia Everest [Berry]. He was born 11th Oct 1800 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1800 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died May 1882 at Quabrook, Forest Row, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 30th May 1882 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
He married Philadelphia Jenner on 16th Jul 1826 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, recorded as James Berry and Philadelphia Jenner. She was born 1808 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Jenner & Jane Jenner; died Jul 1884 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 31st Jul 1884 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1828 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest
iiJames who was born 1831 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1831 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest; died Apr 1835 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 4 years; buried 2nd Apr 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1833 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1833 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest
ivHarriott Sarah who was born 1835 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest; died 14th Dec 1925 62 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent
vLydia who was born 1838 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 300, as Lydia Berry; christened 18th Feb 1838 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest
viAbel who was born 1840 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 7 Page 311, as Abel Berry; christened 15th Mar 1840 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of James Everest (labourer) and Philly Everest
viiEmily who was born 1843 East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q1 Vol 7 Page 328, as Emily Everest; christened 26th Feb 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of James Everist (labourer) and Phillis Everist
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edward Everest He was born c 1775
He married Lydia Berry on 24th May 1796 at St Leonards, Shoreditch, London. She was born 1760; died Apr 1833 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 73 years, alias Berry; buried 14th Apr 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAbel (Alexander) who was born 1797 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1797 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest
iiMartha who was born 1797 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1797 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died Jan 1801 Hartfield, Sussex, puella; buried 22nd Jan 1801 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 11th Oct 1800 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1800 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died May 1882 Quabrook, Forest Row, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 30th May 1882 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1805 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1805 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died Apr 1821 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 16 years; buried 18th May 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
3. Lydia Everest [Berry] She was born 1760; died Apr 1833 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 73 years, alias Berry; buried 14th Apr 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married Edward Everest on 24th May 1796 at St Leonards, Shoreditch, London. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iAbel (Alexander) who was born 1797 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1797 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest
iiMartha who was born 1797 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1797 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died Jan 1801 Hartfield, Sussex, puella; buried 22nd Jan 1801 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 11th Oct 1800 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1800 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died May 1882 Quabrook, Forest Row, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 30th May 1882 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1805 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1805 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Edward Everest and Lydia Everest; died Apr 1821 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 16 years; buried 18th May 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 

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