The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Mercy Ashdown, daughter of William Ashdown, farm labourer and Charity Ann Ashdown [Baitup]
Generation No. 1
1. Mercy Ashdown was the daughter of (2) William Ashdown, farm labourer and (3) Charity Ann Ashdown [Baitup]. She was born 1882 at Horsmonden, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Ashdown, farm labourer was the son of (4) William Ashdown, farm labourer and (5) Mary Ashdown [Blackford]. He was born 1856 at Horsmonden, Kent
iAnnie S. who was born 1875 Horsmonden, Kent
He married Charity Ann Baitup on 3rd Jul 1875 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q3 Vol 2a Page 843. She was born 1858 at Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1877 Horsmonden, Kent
iiJesse who was born 1880 Horsmonden, Kent
iiiMercy who was born 1882 Horsmonden, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1884 Horsmonden, Kent
vFanny M. who was born 1890 Brenchley, Kent
viFred who was born 1892 Brenchley, Kent
viiEmily who was born 1895 Brenchley, Kent
 
3. Charity Ann Ashdown [Baitup] was the daughter of (6) Edward Baitup and (7) Ann Baitup [Bachelor]. She was born 1858 at Brenchley, Kent
iAnnie S. who was born 1875 Horsmonden, Kent
She married William Ashdown, farm labourer on 3rd Jul 1875 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q3 Vol 2a Page 843. He was born 1856 at Horsmonden, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1877 Horsmonden, Kent
iiJesse who was born 1880 Horsmonden, Kent
iiiMercy who was born 1882 Horsmonden, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1884 Horsmonden, Kent
vFanny M. who was born 1890 Brenchley, Kent
viFred who was born 1892 Brenchley, Kent
viiEmily who was born 1895 Brenchley, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Ashdown, farm labourer was the son of (8) Thomas Ashdown, farm labourer and (9) Ann Ashdown [Beven]. He was born 28th May 1824 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 4th Jul 1824 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
He married Mary Blackford on Apr to June 1847, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 5 Page 601. She was born 1829 at Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1849 Horsmonden, Kent
iiAbraham who was born 1851 Horsmonden, Kent
iiiMercy who was born 1852 Horsmonden, Kent
ivHannah who was born 1854 Horsmonden, Kent
vWilliam who was born 1856 Horsmonden, Kent
viAlfred who was born 1860 Horsmonden, Kent
viiFrancis who was born 1862 Horsmonden, Kent
viiiJesse who was born 1865 Horsmonden, Kent
 
5. Mary Ashdown [Blackford] She was born 1829 at Goudhurst, Kent
She married William Ashdown, farm labourer on Apr to June 1847, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 5 Page 601. He was born 28th May 1824 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 4th Jul 1824 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1849 Horsmonden, Kent
iiAbraham who was born 1851 Horsmonden, Kent
iiiMercy who was born 1852 Horsmonden, Kent
ivHannah who was born 1854 Horsmonden, Kent
vWilliam who was born 1856 Horsmonden, Kent
viAlfred who was born 1860 Horsmonden, Kent
viiFrancis who was born 1862 Horsmonden, Kent
viiiJesse who was born 1865 Horsmonden, Kent
 
6. Edward Baitup was the son of (10) Thomas Baitup, farm labourer and (11) Winifred Baitup [Hawkins]. He was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1821 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iJames who was born 1850 Brenchley, Kent
He married Ann Bachelor on Jan to Mar 1850, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 5 Page 507. She was born 1827 at Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1855 Brenchley, Kent
iiCharity Ann who was born 1858 Brenchley, Kent
iiiAlfred who was born 1859 Yalding, Kent
ivEdwin who was born Nov 1860 Brenchley, Kent
vEdward who was born 1863 Marden, Kent
viAnn who was born 1863 Marden, Kent
viiFanny who was born 1865 Marden, Kent
viiiFrederick who was born 1868 Marden, Kent
 
7. Ann Baitup [Bachelor] She was born 1827 at Brenchley, Kent
iJames who was born 1850 Brenchley, Kent
She married Edward Baitup on Jan to Mar 1850, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 5 Page 507. He was born 1821 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1821 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1855 Brenchley, Kent
iiCharity Ann who was born 1858 Brenchley, Kent
iiiAlfred who was born 1859 Yalding, Kent
ivEdwin who was born Nov 1860 Brenchley, Kent
vEdward who was born 1863 Marden, Kent
viAnn who was born 1863 Marden, Kent
viiFanny who was born 1865 Marden, Kent
viiiFrederick who was born 1868 Marden, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
8. Thomas Ashdown, farm labourer He was born 1780 to 1785 at Kent
He married Ann Beven on 19th Jun 1808 at St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent. She was born 1785 to 1790 at Kent. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1810 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 18th Jan 1846 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
iiHannah who was born 1812 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 9th Feb 1812 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1816 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
ivJohn who was born 9th Oct 1819 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1819 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
vAbigail who was born 11th Jan 1822 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
viWilliam who was born 28th May 1824 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 4th Jul 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
viiAbraham who was born 21st Oct 1831 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1831 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
 
9. Ann Ashdown [Beven] She was born 1785 to 1790 at Kent
She married Thomas Ashdown, farm labourer on 19th Jun 1808 at St. Dunstan's Church, West Peckham, Kent. He was born 1780 to 1785 at Kent. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1810 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 18th Jan 1846 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
iiHannah who was born 1812 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 9th Feb 1812 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1816 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
ivJohn who was born 9th Oct 1819 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 14th Nov 1819 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
vAbigail who was born 11th Jan 1822 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
viWilliam who was born 28th May 1824 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 4th Jul 1824 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
viiAbraham who was born 21st Oct 1831 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 20th Nov 1831 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent
 
10. Thomas Baitup, farm labourer He was born 1793 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Winifred Hawkins on 11th Mar 1818 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1796 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1821 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1823 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1881 White Waltham, Bray, Berkshire
iiiThomas who was born 1825 Mayfield, Sussex; died Mar 1901 Tonbridge, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex
viCaroline who was born 1831 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1834 Mayfield, Sussex; died Jun 1893 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 12th Jun 1893 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1836 Mayfield, Sussex
xJames who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEliza who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Feb 1898 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 9th Feb 1898 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
11. Winifred Baitup [Hawkins] She was born 1796 at Burwash, Sussex
She married Thomas Baitup, farm labourer on 11th Mar 1818 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1821 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1821 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1823 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1823 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 1881 White Waltham, Bray, Berkshire
iiiThomas who was born 1825 Mayfield, Sussex; died Mar 1901 Tonbridge, Kent
ivAlfred who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex
viCaroline who was born 1831 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1832 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1834 Mayfield, Sussex; died Jun 1893 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 12th Jun 1893 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1836 Mayfield, Sussex
xJames who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEliza who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Feb 1898 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 9th Feb 1898 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 

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