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Ancestry report for Zebulon Arnold, master blacksmith, son of George Arnold, master blacksmith and Philadelphia Arnold [Harmer]
Generation No. 1
1. Zebulon Arnold, master blacksmith was the son of (2) George Arnold, master blacksmith and (3) Philadelphia Arnold [Harmer]. He was born 14th Feb 1820 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1820 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 24th Dec 1883 at Mayfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Pettitt on 13th Jun 1841 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1821 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Pettitt (labourer) and Elizabetth Pettitt. They had the following children:
iJane Caroline who was born c Dec 1841 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiEliza who was born 13th Oct 1843 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 15th May 1846 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivGeorge Edward who was born 16th May 1850 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vAlbert Edwin who was born 16th May 1853 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viAnne Louisa who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiFrank who was born 1862 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiArthur Zebulon who was born 1867 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1867 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Arnold, master blacksmith He was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (1) Philadelphia Harmer on 14th Aug 1819 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses Joseph & Anne Mepham (sister). She was born 1790 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died Dec 1827 at Beckley, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1827 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 37 years. They had the following children:
iZebulon who was born 14th Feb 1820 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1820 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 24th Dec 1883 Mayfield, Sussex
He married (2) Elizabeth Colegate Verrall on 6th Jun 1835 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses William Richardson & Kitty Eldridge. She was born 1796 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1796 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Verrall and Sarah Verrall. They had the following children:
iEmma Jane who was born 1836 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth Ann who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
3. Philadelphia Arnold [Harmer] was the daughter of (4) Henry Harmer and (5) Eleanor Harmer [Ellis]. She was born 1790 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died Dec 1827 at Beckley, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1827 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 37 years
She married (1) unknown father on 1817. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1817 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1817 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
She married (2) George Arnold, master blacksmith on 14th Aug 1819 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses Joseph & Anne Mepham (sister). He was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iZebulon who was born 14th Feb 1820 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1820 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 24th Dec 1883 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Henry Harmer was the son of (6) Thomas Harmer and (7) Mary Harmer [Gurr]. He was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1765 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Eleanor Ellis on 9th Oct 1788 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1789 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1789 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1790 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1790 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died Dec 1827 Beckley, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1827 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 37 years
iiiEleanor who was born 1791 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1791 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1794 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1794 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1796 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1796 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1798 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1798 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiSophia who was born 1801 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 10th May 1801 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiMaria who was born 1803 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1803 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ixHenry who was born 1806 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1806 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
5. Eleanor Harmer [Ellis] She was born c 1765
She married Henry Harmer on 9th Oct 1788 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1765 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1789 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1789 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1790 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1790 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died Dec 1827 Beckley, Sussex; buried 31st Dec 1827 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 37 years
iiiEleanor who was born 1791 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1791 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1794 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1794 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1796 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1796 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1798 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1798 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiSophia who was born 1801 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 10th May 1801 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiMaria who was born 1803 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1803 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ixHenry who was born 1806 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1806 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Thomas Harmer He was born c 1725
He married Mary Gurr on 17th Jan 1748/49 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1750 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1751 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1751 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1751 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1753 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1754 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 29th Dec 1772
ivJohn who was born 1754 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1754 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1st Apr 1840
vAnn who was born 1757 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1757 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1760 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1760 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJoseph who was born 1762 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1762 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 2nd May 1765
viiiHenry who was born 1765 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ixEssau who was born 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 18th Dec 1768 Heathfield, Sussex
xJacob who was born 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 18th Dec 1768 Heathfield, Sussex
xiEdward who was born 1770 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1770 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 13th Jul 1854
xiiRichard who was born 1773 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1773 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
xiiiSarah who was born 1776 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1776 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
7. Mary Harmer [Gurr] She was born c 1725
She married Thomas Harmer on 17th Jan 1748/49 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1750 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1751 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1751 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1751 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1753 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1754 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 29th Dec 1772
ivJohn who was born 1754 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1754 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1st Apr 1840
vAnn who was born 1757 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1757 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1760 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1760 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJoseph who was born 1762 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1762 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 2nd May 1765
viiiHenry who was born 1765 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ixEssau who was born 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 18th Dec 1768 Heathfield, Sussex
xJacob who was born 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 18th Dec 1768 Heathfield, Sussex
xiEdward who was born 1770 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1770 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died 13th Jul 1854
xiiRichard who was born 1773 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1773 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
xiiiSarah who was born 1776 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1776 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 

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