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Ancestry report for Alfred Foard, son of William Foard, policeman and Sophia Foard [Titcomb]
Generation No. 1
1. Alfred Foard was the son of (2) William Foard, policeman and (3) Sophia Foard [Titcomb]. He was born 1859 at Peckham, Surrey
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Foard, policeman was the son of (4) Stephen Foard, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Foard [Boots]. He was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (1) Charlotte Medhurst on 4th Mar 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Foard & Mary Medhurst. She was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th May 1821 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William (labourer) & Charlotte Medhurst; died Oct to Dec 1850 at Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1850 Q4 Vol 4 Page 60. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born July to Sep 1844 Camberwell, Surrey, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1844 Q3 Vol 4 Page 60
iiCharlotte who was born 1846 Pitt Street, Peckham, Camberwell, London; christened 7th May 1846 Hanover Chapel, Peckham, Camberwell, London
iiiWilliam who was born Oct to Dec 1848 Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1848 Q4 Vol 4 Page 86
He married (2) Sophia Titcomb on 5th Apr 1851 at St Giles Church, Camberwell, London, witnesses Joseph Horn & Eliza ??. She was born 1822 at Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire; christened 28th Apr 1822 at St Swithun's Church, Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire, parents David & Sarah Tidcomb; died Apr to June 1863 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2A Page 117. They had the following children:
iCharlotte Sophia who was born Jan to Mar 1852 Lambeth, London, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1852 Q1 Vol 1D Page 340
iiJesse who was born Apr to June 1853 John Street, Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 1D Page 435; buried 16th Oct 1853 St Giles Church, Camberwell, London, aged 4 months
iiiSarah Harriett who was born Oct 1854 Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 1D Page 405; christened 1st Nov 1877 North Cray, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1859 Peckham, Surrey
He married (3) Anne Pettit on 6th Aug 1865 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses George & Hannah Ann Catt. She was born 1837 at Stone House, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, mother Mary Pettit
 
3. Sophia Foard [Titcomb] She was born 1822 at Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire; christened 28th Apr 1822 at St Swithun's Church, Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire, parents David & Sarah Tidcomb; died Apr to June 1863 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2A Page 117
She married William Foard, policeman on 5th Apr 1851 at St Giles Church, Camberwell, London, witnesses Joseph Horn & Eliza ??. He was born 1817 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharlotte Sophia who was born Jan to Mar 1852 Lambeth, London, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1852 Q1 Vol 1D Page 340
iiJesse who was born Apr to June 1853 John Street, Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1853 Q2 Vol 1D Page 435; buried 16th Oct 1853 St Giles Church, Camberwell, London, aged 4 months
iiiSarah Harriett who was born Oct 1854 Camberwell, London, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 1D Page 405; christened 1st Nov 1877 North Cray, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1859 Peckham, Surrey
 
Generation No. 3
4. Stephen Foard, farm labourer He was born 1793 at Mayfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Boots on 26th Mar 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1795 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1859 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2A Page 275
iiWilliam who was born 1817 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHenry who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
vStephen who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viEliza who was born 1831 Sussex
viiDinah who was born 1836 Sussex
viiiAlexander who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex
xElizabeth who was born 1842 Mayfield, Sussex
xiCharlotte who was born 1844 Mayfield, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Foard [Boots] She was born 1795 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married Stephen Foard, farm labourer on 26th Mar 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1816 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1859 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2A Page 275
iiWilliam who was born 1817 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHenry who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
vStephen who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viEliza who was born 1831 Sussex
viiDinah who was born 1836 Sussex
viiiAlexander who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex
xElizabeth who was born 1842 Mayfield, Sussex
xiCharlotte who was born 1844 Mayfield, Sussex
 

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