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Ancestry report for Leah Bassett [Taylor], daughter of Edward Taylor, collier and Ann Taylor [Cox]
Generation No. 1
1. Leah Bassett [Taylor] was the daughter of (2) Edward Taylor, collier and (3) Ann Taylor [Cox]. She was born 18th Sep 1822 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
She married James Bassett, farmer and beerhouse keeper on 30th Sep 1843 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1808 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Bassett and Elizabeth Bassett. They had the following children:
iEmma who was born 1844 Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1844 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James Bassett (tollbar keeper) and Leah Bassett
iiMary Anne who was born 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 months, daughter of James and Leah; buried 2nd Apr 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiLeah Elizabeth who was born 30th Apr 1847 Hampstead, London, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1847 Q2 Vol 4 Page 102; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
ivJames who was born 1849 Middlesex
vZillah who was born 1852 Slab Castle, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
viEdward who was born 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
viiDavid who was born 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett; died Jul 1871 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 15 years; buried 2nd Jul 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiSam who was born 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett; died Feb 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 19 years; buried 15th Feb 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixThomas William who was born 1860 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
xFanny who was born 1862 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th May 1862 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett; died Nov 1880 Frant, Sussex, aged 19 years; buried 16th Nov 1880 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
xiHumphrey who was born 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
xiiJulia who was born 29th Aug 1868 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
xiiiAlfred Amos who was born 23rd Apr 1869 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1869 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Bassett (labourer) and Leah Bassett
xivFrances Mary who was born Dec 1870 Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edward Taylor, collier He was born 1782 at Sussex; died Mar 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 30th Mar 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ann Cox on 16th Nov 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1786 at Sussex; died Oct 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 59 years, wife of Edward; buried 5th Oct 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Ann who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor and Ann Taylor; died Oct 1835 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 28 years, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 28th Oct 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 26th Jul 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor and Ann Taylor; died Dec 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 36 years, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 3rd Dec 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 17th Mar 1815 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 21st May 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor; died Jul 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 months, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 7th Jul 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 2nd May 1818 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
vCornelius who was born 14th Apr 1820 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
viLeah who was born 18th Sep 1822 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
viiEdward who was born 1823 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Anne Taylor
viiiWinnifred who was born 28th May 1827 Slapham Gill, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1827 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
ixMary who was born 13th Nov 1829 Holmwood's Gill, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
 
3. Ann Taylor [Cox] She was born 1786 at Sussex; died Oct 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 59 years, wife of Edward; buried 5th Oct 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Edward Taylor, collier on 16th Nov 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1782 at Sussex; died Mar 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 30th Mar 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Ann who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor and Ann Taylor; died Oct 1835 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 28 years, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 28th Oct 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 26th Jul 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor and Ann Taylor; died Dec 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 36 years, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 3rd Dec 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 17th Mar 1815 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 21st May 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor; died Jul 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 months, daughter of Edward and Ann; buried 7th Jul 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 2nd May 1818 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
vCornelius who was born 14th Apr 1820 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
viLeah who was born 18th Sep 1822 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
viiEdward who was born 1823 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Anne Taylor
viiiWinnifred who was born 28th May 1827 Slapham Gill, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1827 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
ixMary who was born 13th Nov 1829 Holmwood's Gill, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Taylor (labourer) and Ann Taylor
 

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