The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Albert H. Burgess, son of Alfred Burgess, cordwainer and Hannah Burgess [Waghorn]
Generation No. 1
1. Albert H. Burgess was the son of (2) Alfred Burgess, cordwainer and (3) Hannah Burgess [Waghorn]. He was born 1859 at Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Alfred Burgess, cordwainer was the son of (4) Samuell Burgess, farmer and (5) Elizabeth Burgess [Waghorn]. He was born 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1828 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Hannah Waghorn on 1857 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1840 at Bush Houses, Frant, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAlbert H. who was born 1859 Frant, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1862 Frant, Sussex
iiiAlfred who was born 1868 Wadhurst, Sussex
ivAda who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3. Hannah Burgess [Waghorn] was the daughter of (6) James Waghorn, farm labourer and (7) Mary Waghorn [Nash]. She was born 1840 at Bush Houses, Frant, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
She married Alfred Burgess, cordwainer on 1857 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1828 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAlbert H. who was born 1859 Frant, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1862 Frant, Sussex
iiiAlfred who was born 1868 Wadhurst, Sussex
ivAda who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Samuell Burgess, farmer He was born 1793 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1793 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Samuel & Ann Burgess; died 21st Nov 1876 at Ticehurst, Sussex
iMary who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1814 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Waghorn on 18th Apr 1813 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Tidebrook, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1791 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 23rd Mar 1863 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSamuel who was born 1815 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1815 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 7th Nov 1822 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Samuel & Elizabeth, died of smallpox
iiGeorge who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died 25th Aug 1882 Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
iiiWilliam who was born 1819 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1819 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1820 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1820 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJames Henry who was born 1824 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1824 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viElizabeth Ann who was born 1825 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1825 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1872 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q3 Vol 2B Page 45
viiAlfred who was born 1827 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1828 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
5. Elizabeth Burgess [Waghorn] was the daughter of (8) George Waghorn and (9) Ann Guest [Waghorn] [Ford]. She was born 1791 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1791 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 23rd Mar 1863 at Ticehurst, Sussex
iMary who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1814 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married Samuell Burgess, farmer on 18th Apr 1813 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Tidebrook, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1793 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Samuel & Ann Burgess; died 21st Nov 1876 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSamuel who was born 1815 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1815 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 7th Nov 1822 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Samuel & Elizabeth, died of smallpox
iiGeorge who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died 25th Aug 1882 Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
iiiWilliam who was born 1819 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1819 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1820 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1820 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJames Henry who was born 1824 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1824 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viElizabeth Ann who was born 1825 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1825 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1872 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q3 Vol 2B Page 45
viiAlfred who was born 1827 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1828 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
6. James Waghorn, farm labourer was the son of (10) John Waghorn, farmer and (11) Ann Waghorn [Burgess]. He was born 31st Jul 1818 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1818 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, James Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
iHannah who was born 1840 Bush Houses, Frant, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1840 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Mary Nash on 6th Apr 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Benjamin Button & Hannah Nash. She was born 1821 at Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHorace who was born 1844 Frant, Sussex
 
7. Mary Waghorn [Nash] was the daughter of (12) John Nash, labourer and (13) Elizabeth Nash [Mepham]. She was born 1821 at Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iHannah who was born 1840 Bush Houses, Frant, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1840 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
She married James Waghorn, farm labourer on 6th Apr 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses Benjamin Button & Hannah Nash. He was born 31st Jul 1818 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1818 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, James Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn. They had the following children:
iHorace who was born 1844 Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. George Waghorn He was born 1766 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1766 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Daniel & Elizabeth Waghorn; buried 2nd Sep 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 31 years
He married Ann Ford on 7th Nov 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1768 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1768 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Ann Ford. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1791 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1791 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 23rd Mar 1863 Ticehurst, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1794 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1794 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 3rd May 1821 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 25 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1796 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1796 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
9. Ann Guest [Waghorn] [Ford] She was born 1768 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1768 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Ann Ford
She married (1) George Waghorn on 7th Nov 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1766 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1766 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Daniel & Elizabeth Waghorn; buried 2nd Sep 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 31 years. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1791 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1791 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 23rd Mar 1863 Ticehurst, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1794 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1794 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 3rd May 1821 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 25 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1796 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1796 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
She married (2) Joseph Guest on 11th Nov 1800 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1777 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Joseph & Mary Guest. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1801 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1801 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiCaroline (Katherine) who was born 1808 Ticehurst, Sussex
 
10. John Waghorn, farmer He was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Ann Burgess on 20th Feb 1813 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1789 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMarianne who was born Jul 1813 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1813 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Marianne Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
iiMercy who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Mercy Waghorn, twin, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
iiiCharles who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Charles Waghorn, twin, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
ivJames who was born 31st Jul 1818 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1818 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, James Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
vThomas who was born 14th Sep 1820 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1821 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Thomas Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
viGeorge who was born 18th Sep 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1822 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, George Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn; died 1852 Brenchley, Kent, aged 31 years; buried 27th Dec 1852 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
viiAnne who was born 25th Jul 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Anne Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
viiiFrances who was born 3rd Aug 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1827 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Frances Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
ixElizabeth who was born 20th Sep 1828 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Elizabeth Waghorn, twin, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xPeter who was born 20th Sep 1828 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Peter Waghorn, twin. son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xiRichard who was born 22nd Nov 1831 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1832 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Richard Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xiiEmma who was born 5th Sep 1834 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1836 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Emma Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
 
11. Ann Waghorn [Burgess] She was born 1789 at Wadhurst, Sussex
She married John Waghorn, farmer on 20th Feb 1813 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMarianne who was born Jul 1813 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1813 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Marianne Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
iiMercy who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Mercy Waghorn, twin, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
iiiCharles who was born 1816 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Charles Waghorn, twin, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
ivJames who was born 31st Jul 1818 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1818 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, James Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
vThomas who was born 14th Sep 1820 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1821 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Thomas Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
viGeorge who was born 18th Sep 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1822 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, George Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn; died 1852 Brenchley, Kent, aged 31 years; buried 27th Dec 1852 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
viiAnne who was born 25th Jul 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Anne Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
viiiFrances who was born 3rd Aug 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1827 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Frances Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
ixElizabeth who was born 20th Sep 1828 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Elizabeth Waghorn, twin, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xPeter who was born 20th Sep 1828 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1828 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Peter Waghorn, twin. son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xiRichard who was born 22nd Nov 1831 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1832 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Richard Waghorn, son of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
xiiEmma who was born 5th Sep 1834 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1836 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, Emma Waghorn, daughter of John Waghorn, farmer, and Anne Waghorn
 
12. John Nash, labourer He was born 1772 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1772 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Nash
He married Elizabeth Mepham on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1776 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 16th Jul 1795 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years
iiRichard who was born 1807 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1813 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 1815 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1815 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1818 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1818 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viMary who was born 1821 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
13. Elizabeth Nash [Mepham] was the daughter of (14) Benjamin Mepham and (15) Elizabeth Mepham [Coe]. She was born 1776 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
She married John Nash, labourer on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1772 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1772 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Nash. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 16th Jul 1795 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years
iiRichard who was born 1807 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1813 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 1815 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1815 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1818 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1818 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viMary who was born 1821 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
14. Benjamin Mepham He was born 1746; died Nov 1822 at Frant, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 14th Nov 1822 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Coe on 17th Apr 1775 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1747; died May 1829 at Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 19th May 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1776 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
iiWilliam who was born 1778 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1778 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham; died Apr 1858 Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 16th Apr 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
15. Elizabeth Mepham [Coe] She was born 1747; died May 1829 at Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 19th May 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
She married Benjamin Mepham on 17th Apr 1775 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1746; died Nov 1822 at Frant, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 14th Nov 1822 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1776 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
iiWilliam who was born 1778 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1778 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham; died Apr 1858 Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 16th Apr 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 

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