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Ancestry report for Henry Brown, son of Richard Brown, farm labourer and Mary Brown [Downard]

Generation No. 1
1. Henry Brown was the son of (2) Richard Brown, farm labourer and (3) Mary Brown [Downard]. He was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1802 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. Richard Brown, farm labourer He was born c 1760 at ??
He married Mary Downard on 4^th Oct 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1762 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th May 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents William & Catherine Downard. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1782 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Mar 1782 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Thomas who was born 1784 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1784 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	William who was born 1786 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Oct 1786 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1788 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Jun 1788 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Ann who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Feb 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	William who was born 1795 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	James who was born 1796 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Henry who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Harriet who was born 1804 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Jonathan who was born 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

3. Mary Brown [Downard] was the daughter of (4) William Downard, carpenter and (5) Catherine Downard [Gilbart]. She was born 1762 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th May 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents William & Catherine Downard
She married Richard Brown, farm labourer on 4^th Oct 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1760 at ??. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1782 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Mar 1782 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Thomas who was born 1784 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1784 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	William who was born 1786 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Oct 1786 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 1788 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Jun 1788 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Ann who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Feb 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	William who was born 1795 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	James who was born 1796 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Henry who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Harriet who was born 1804 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Jonathan who was born 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. William Downard, carpenter was the son of (6) William Downard and (7) Mercy Downard [Palmer]. He was born 1725 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1725 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 19^th Jun 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Catherine Gilbart on 22^nd Oct 1749 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1730 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1730 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Apr 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1757 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Mar 1757 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 20^th Jul 1773 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, d William & Catherine
iii	Mary who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th May 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents William & Catherine Downard

5. Catherine Downard [Gilbart] was the daughter of (8) Robert Gilbard and (9) Ellinor Gylbert [Calloway]. She was born 1730 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1730 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married William Downard, carpenter on 22^nd Oct 1749 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1725 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1725 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 19^th Jun 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Apr 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1757 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Mar 1757 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 20^th Jul 1773 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, d William & Catherine
iii	Mary who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th May 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents William & Catherine Downard

Generation No. 4
6. William Downard He was born c 1695
He married Mercy Palmer on 1717 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1695. They had the following children:
i	Mercy who was born 1718 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1718 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Mary who was born 1719 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1719 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Martha who was born 1722 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th May 1722 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1725 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 19^th Jun 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

7. Mercy Downard [Palmer] She was born c 1695
She married William Downard on 1717 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born c 1695. They had the following children:
i	Mercy who was born 1718 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1718 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Mary who was born 1719 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1719 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Martha who was born 1722 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th May 1722 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1725 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Jun 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 19^th Jun 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

8. Robert Gilbard was the son of (10) Robert Gilbard and (11) Sarah Gilbard. He was born 1692 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1693 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ellinor Calloway on 5^th Sep 1714 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1695. They had the following children:
i	Robart who was born 1716 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Mar 1716 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Ellen who was born 1718 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Jan 1718 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1720 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1720 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Sarah who was born 1723 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Apr 1723 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1725 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jul 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Philadelphia who was born 1728 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1728 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Catherine who was born 1730 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1730 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

9. Ellinor Gylbert [Calloway] She was born c 1695
She married Robert Gilbard on 5^th Sep 1714 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1692 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1693 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Robart who was born 1716 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Mar 1716 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Ellen who was born 1718 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Jan 1718 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1720 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Feb 1720 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Sarah who was born 1723 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Apr 1723 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Mary who was born 1725 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jul 1725 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Philadelphia who was born 1728 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1728 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Catherine who was born 1730 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Apr 1730 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 5
10. Robert Gilbard was the son of (12) Robert Gilberte and (13) Agnes Gilbard [Quennell]. He was born 1666 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Dec 1666 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sarah on c 1690. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1692 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1697 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Mar 1697 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jun 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	John who was born 1703 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1703 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Benjamin who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	William who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Elizabeth who was born 1711 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jun 1711 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

11. Sarah Gilbard She was born c 1670
She married Robert Gilbard on c 1690. He was born 1666 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Dec 1666 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Robert who was born 1692 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1697 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Mar 1697 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Thomas who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jun 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	John who was born 1703 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1703 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Benjamin who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	William who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Elizabeth who was born 1711 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Jun 1711 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 6
12. Robert Gilberte was the son of (14) Edward Gilberte and (15) Jane Gilberte [Field]. He was born 1640 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1640 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Agnes Quennell on 14^th Jul 1663 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex. She was born c 1645. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1664 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Dec 1664 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Robert who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Dec 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Sara who was born 1671 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1671 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	John who was born 1677 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Apr 1677 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Ann who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Elizabeth who was born 1682 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Jul 1682 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	William who was born 1684 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1684 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Dennis who was born 1687 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1687 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

13. Agnes Gilbard [Quennell] She was born c 1645
She married Robert Gilberte on 14^th Jul 1663 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex. He was born 1640 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1640 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1664 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4^th Dec 1664 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Robert who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Dec 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Sara who was born 1671 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1671 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	John who was born 1677 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Apr 1677 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Ann who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Elizabeth who was born 1682 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Jul 1682 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	William who was born 1684 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1684 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Dennis who was born 1687 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1687 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 7
14. Edward Gilberte He was born c 1610
He married Jane Field on 9^th Sep 1630 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1610. They had the following children:
i	Edmond who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jun 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1633 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jun 1633 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Dorothie who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Nov 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1638 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jun 1638 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Robert who was born 1640 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1640 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Adam who was born 1641 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Mar 1641 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

15. Jane Gilberte [Field] She was born c 1610
She married Edward Gilberte on 9^th Sep 1630 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born c 1610. They had the following children:
i	Edmond who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jun 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1633 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jun 1633 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Dorothie who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Nov 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1638 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jun 1638 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Robert who was born 1640 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1640 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Adam who was born 1641 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Mar 1641 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

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