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Ancestry report for Sarah Bashford [Bridgland], daughter of Benjamin Bridgland and Martha Bridgland [Horley]

Generation No. 1
1. Sarah Bashford [Bridgland] was the daughter of (2) Benjamin Bridgland and (3) Martha Bridgland [Horley]. She was born 1827 at Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 5^th Aug 1827 at St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
She married William Bashford on 4^th Sep 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey. He was born c 1825

Generation No. 2
2. Benjamin Bridgland was the son of (4) Thomas Bridgland and (5) Ann Bridgland [Budgen]. He was born 1787
i	Sarah who was born 1827 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 5^th Aug 1827 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
He married Martha Horley on 9^th Apr 1827 at St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey. She was born c 1790. They had the following children:
i	Benjamin who was born 1829 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 11^th Jan 1829 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
ii	William who was born 1830 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 29^th Aug 1830 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
iii	Martha who was born 1832 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 23^rd Dec 1832 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
iv	Mary who was born 1835 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 18^th Oct 1835 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
v	Ann who was born 1838 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 8^th Jul 1838 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey; died Apr 1840 Godstone, Surrey, aged 3 years; buried 11^th Apr 1840 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey
vi	Hannah who was born 1841 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 31^st Jan 1841 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey

3. Martha Bridgland [Horley] She was born c 1790
i	Sarah who was born 1827 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 5^th Aug 1827 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
She married Benjamin Bridgland on 9^th Apr 1827 at St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey. He was born 1787. They had the following children:
i	Benjamin who was born 1829 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 11^th Jan 1829 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
ii	William who was born 1830 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 29^th Aug 1830 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
iii	Martha who was born 1832 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 23^rd Dec 1832 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
iv	Mary who was born 1835 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 18^th Oct 1835 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey
v	Ann who was born 1838 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 8^th Jul 1838 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey; died Apr 1840 Godstone, Surrey, aged 3 years; buried 11^th Apr 1840 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey
vi	Hannah who was born 1841 Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 31^st Jan 1841 St. Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey

Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Bridgland was the son of (6) Thomas Bridgland and (7) Jane Bridgland [Burley]. He was born 1759 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28^th Sep 1759 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married (1) Ann Budgen on 24^th Aug 1785 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. She was born 1761 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1761 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen. They had the following children:
i	Benjamin who was born 1787
ii	William who was born 1790 Lingfield, Surrey; christened 5^th Sep 1790 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey
He married (2) Elizabeth Locke on 27^th Jul 1798 at St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
i	Amy who was born 7^th Aug 1803 Godstone, Surrey; christened 31^st Aug 1803 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey
ii	Thomas who was born c 1805 Godstone, Surrey; died Aug 1811 Godstone, Surrey, aged 6 years; buried 18^th Aug 1811 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey
iii	John who was born 8^th Mar 1807 Godstone, Surrey; christened 5^th Apr 1807 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey; died 1^st Aug 1884 South Australia
iv	James who was born 1813 Godstone, Surrey; christened 9^th May 1813 St. Nicholas Church, Godstone, Surrey; died 22^nd Dec 1894 Goodwood, South Australia

5. Ann Bridgland [Budgen] was the daughter of (8) Richard Budgen and (9) Mary Budgen [Poste]. She was born 1761 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1761 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
i	Thomas Turner who was born 1781 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1781 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Ann Budgen
ii	Michael who was born 1783 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 19^th Jan 1783 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Ann Budgen; died Oct 1784 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 18 months; buried 29^th Oct 1784 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
She married Thomas Bridgland on 24^th Aug 1785 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1759 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28^th Sep 1759 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Benjamin who was born 1787
ii	William who was born 1790 Lingfield, Surrey; christened 5^th Sep 1790 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey

Generation No. 4
6. Thomas Bridgland was the son of (10) Thomas Bridgland and (11) Mary Bridgland [Parsons]. He was born 1728 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1728 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 12th Jan 1727/8
i	John who was born 1754 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1754 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Jane Burley on 10^th Apr 1754 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1756 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4^th Apr 1756 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1758 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6^th Jan 1758 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1759 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28^th Sep 1759 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1761 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1761 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
v	Richard who was born 1764 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1764 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vi	Joseph who was born 1766 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1766 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vii	James who was born 1768 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1768 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viii	Charles who was born 1771 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26^th May 1771 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex

7. Jane Bridgland [Burley] She was born c 1730
i	John who was born 1754 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1754 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
She married Thomas Bridgland on 10^th Apr 1754 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1728 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1728 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 12th Jan 1727/8. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1756 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4^th Apr 1756 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1758 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6^th Jan 1758 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1759 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28^th Sep 1759 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iv	William who was born 1761 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1761 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
v	Richard who was born 1764 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1764 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vi	Joseph who was born 1766 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7^th Sep 1766 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vii	James who was born 1768 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1768 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viii	Charles who was born 1771 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26^th May 1771 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex

8. Richard Budgen was the son of (12) Thomas Budgen and (13) Sarah Budgen [Comber]. He was born 1716 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1716 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen
He married (1) Elizabeth Burly on 23^rd Jul 1748 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. She was born 1726, daughter of William Burley and Mary Randall; died Apr 1754 at West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 28 years; buried 5^th Apr 1754 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sarah who was born 1749 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 24^th Sep 1749 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Elizabeth Budgen
ii	Mary who was born 1754 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 2^nd Mar 1754 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex; died before 10^th Mar 1754 West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard and Elizabeth; buried 10^th Mar 1754 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
He married (2) Mary Poste on 3^rd Sep 1755 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. She was born c 1720. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1756 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1756 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1757 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1757 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Jan 1822 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 23^rd Jan 1822 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1759 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1759 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Feb 1814 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 56 years; buried 13^th Feb 1814 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
iv	Ann who was born 1761 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1761 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
v	Jane who was born 1764 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Jul 1764 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
vi	Benjamin who was born 1767 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1767 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Jan 1855 Worth Workhouse, aged 88 years; buried 29^th Jan 1855 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex

9. Mary Budgen [Poste] She was born c 1720
She married Richard Budgen on 3^rd Sep 1755 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1716 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1716 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1756 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1756 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1757 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 9^th Oct 1757 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Jan 1822 West Hoathly, Sussex; buried 23^rd Jan 1822 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
iii	Richard who was born 1759 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 1^st Apr 1759 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Feb 1814 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 56 years; buried 13^th Feb 1814 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
iv	Ann who was born 1761 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1761 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
v	Jane who was born 1764 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8^th Jul 1764 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen
vi	Benjamin who was born 1767 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1767 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Richard Budgen and Mary Budgen; died Jan 1855 Worth Workhouse, aged 88 years; buried 29^th Jan 1855 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex

Generation No. 5
10. Thomas Bridgland He was born c 1693
He married Mary Parsons on 4^th Apr 1727 at Fleet Prison, London. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1728 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1728 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 12th Jan 1727/8
ii	Mary who was born 1730 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10^th Mar 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 10th Mar 1729/30
iii	Richard who was born 1732 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1732 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 5th Feb 1731/2
iv	Sarah who was born 1734 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1734 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
v	William who was born 1736 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9^th Apr 1736 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vi	Priscilla who was born 1738 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1738 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vii	Margaret who was born 1740 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15^th Aug 1740 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex

11. Mary Bridgland [Parsons] She was born c 1700
She married Thomas Bridgland on 4^th Apr 1727 at Fleet Prison, London. He was born c 1693. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1728 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1728 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 12th Jan 1727/8
ii	Mary who was born 1730 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10^th Mar 1730 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 10th Mar 1729/30
iii	Richard who was born 1732 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5^th Feb 1732 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, 5th Feb 1731/2
iv	Sarah who was born 1734 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1734 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
v	William who was born 1736 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9^th Apr 1736 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vi	Priscilla who was born 1738 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1738 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vii	Margaret who was born 1740 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15^th Aug 1740 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex

12. Thomas Budgen He was born 1672; died May 1757 at West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 1^st May 1757 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
He married Sarah Comber on 5^th May 1706 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. She was born 1683, daughter of Thomas Comber; died Jan 1758 at West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 11^th Jan 1758 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1707 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th Sep 1707 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sara Budgin; died Apr 1782 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 30^th Apr 1782 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1709 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 15^th Apr 1709 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1710 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20^th Dec 1710 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen
iv	John who was born 1713 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11^th Dec 1713 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen; died Jan 1784 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 5^th Jan 1784 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
v	Thomas who was born 1715 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 17^th Apr 1715 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin; died before 25^th Apr 1715 West Hoathly, Sussex, infant; buried 25^th Apr 1715 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
vi	Richard who was born 1716 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1716 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen
vii	Thomas who was born 1717/18 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1717/18 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin; died 26^th Mar 1717/18 West Hoathly, Sussex, infant; buried 26^th Mar 1717/18 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
viii	Benjamin who was born 1719 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th Oct 1719 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen; died Dec 1794 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 26^th Dec 1794 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
ix	James who was born 1723 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11^th Oct 1723 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Bulgin and Sarah Bulgin; died Jan 1737/38 West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas; buried 11^th Jan 1737/38 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex

13. Sarah Budgen [Comber] She was born 1683, daughter of Thomas Comber; died Jan 1758 at West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 11^th Jan 1758 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
She married Thomas Budgen on 5^th May 1706 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1672; died May 1757 at West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 1^st May 1757 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1707 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th Sep 1707 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sara Budgin; died Apr 1782 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 30^th Apr 1782 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
ii	Sarah who was born 1709 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 15^th Apr 1709 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1710 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20^th Dec 1710 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen
iv	John who was born 1713 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11^th Dec 1713 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen; died Jan 1784 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 5^th Jan 1784 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
v	Thomas who was born 1715 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 17^th Apr 1715 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin; died before 25^th Apr 1715 West Hoathly, Sussex, infant; buried 25^th Apr 1715 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
vi	Richard who was born 1716 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Sep 1716 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen
vii	Thomas who was born 1717/18 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1717/18 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgin and Sarah Budgin; died 26^th Mar 1717/18 West Hoathly, Sussex, infant; buried 26^th Mar 1717/18 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
viii	Benjamin who was born 1719 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th Oct 1719 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Budgen and Sarah Budgen; died Dec 1794 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 26^th Dec 1794 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
ix	James who was born 1723 West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11^th Oct 1723 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas Bulgin and Sarah Bulgin; died Jan 1737/38 West Hoathly, Sussex, son of Thomas; buried 11^th Jan 1737/38 St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex

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