The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for David Brown, stone digger, son of William Butcher and Elizabeth Brown [Perry], housekeeper
Generation No. 1
1. David Brown, stone digger was the son of (2) William Butcher and (3) Elizabeth Brown [Perry], housekeeper. He was born 1833 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1833 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, baseborn son of said Elizth Brown sworn upon Wm Butcher
He married (1) Sarah Judge on 28th May 1859 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses Thos Eastwood & Elizabeth Judge. She was born 27th Mar 1834 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 11th May 1834 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 3rd Jan 1870 at St Mary's Church, Eastbourne, Sussex
He married (2) Jane Pettit on 11th Jul 1874 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses Levi Pettit & Elizabeth Akehurst. She was born 1829 at Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Butcher
iDavid who was born 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1833 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, baseborn son of said Elizth Brown sworn upon Wm Butcher
 
3. Elizabeth Brown [Perry], housekeeper She was born c 1800 at Brightling, Sussex, two Elizabeth Perrys born in Brightling; 1795 & 1805 DOB always c 1800 from censuses
She married Charles Brown on 26th May 1830 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex. He was born 1811 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1811 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Benjamin & Hannah Brown. They had the following children:
iSophia who was born Jul 1830 Dallington, Sussex, Eliz. Brown says this child was 3 years old past St Swithin (baptism record); christened 8th Dec 1833 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex
iiDavid who was born 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1833 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, baseborn son of said Elizth Brown sworn upon Wm Butcher
iiiHarriot who was born 1841 Burwash, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1841 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 

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