The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Mark Ebenezer Cornford, son of Mark Cornford, farmer and Rachel Cornford [Medhurst]
Generation No. 1
1. Mark Ebenezer Cornford was the son of (2) Mark Cornford, farmer and (3) Rachel Cornford [Medhurst]. He was born 1873 at Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Mark Cornford, farmer was the son of (4) Horace Cornford, farmer and (5) Mary Ann Cornford [Wren]. He was born Apr to June 1848 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Nov 1896 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 11th Nov 1896 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Rachel Medhurst on 7th Nov 1871 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. She was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 13th Aug 1930 at 17 Gordon Road, Hailsham, Sussex; buried 16th Aug 1930 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMark Ebenezer who was born 1873 Mayfield, Sussex
iiDavid who was born 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiEmmie who was born 1875 Mayfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1877 Mayfield, Sussex
vIsaac who was born 1880 Mayfield, Sussex
 
3. Rachel Cornford [Medhurst] was the daughter of (6) David Medhurst and (7) Ellen Medhurst. She was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex; died 13th Aug 1930 at 17 Gordon Road, Hailsham, Sussex; buried 16th Aug 1930 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married Mark Cornford, farmer on 7th Nov 1871 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born Apr to June 1848 at Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Nov 1896 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 11th Nov 1896 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMark Ebenezer who was born 1873 Mayfield, Sussex
iiDavid who was born 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiEmmie who was born 1875 Mayfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1877 Mayfield, Sussex
vIsaac who was born 1880 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Horace Cornford, farmer was the son of (8) James Cornford and (9) Esther Cornford [Pollard]. He was born 28th May 1816 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 at Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Mary Ann Wren on 28th Jul 1838 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1815 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Mary Ann Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 30th Dec 1887 at Inwoods, Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 30th Dec 1887 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 20th Sep 1838 Burwash, Sussex; died 5th Feb 1906 Jarvis Brook, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 87, aged 67 years; buried Jan to Mar 1906 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1841 Burwash, Sussex; died 15th Jun 1913 Horns Lodge Farm, Five Ashes, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 19113 Q2 Vol 2b Page 161; buried 18th Jun 1913 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiDavid who was born July to Sep 1843 Burwash, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q3; died July to Sep 1923 2 Beaconsfield Villas, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1923 Q3 Vol 2b Page 132, aged 80 years; buried 10th Sep 1923 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivLuke who was born Apr to June 1848 Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Oct to Dec 1854, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2b Page 51
vMark who was born Apr to June 1848 Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Nov 1896 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 11th Nov 1896 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viRuth who was born 1851 Rotherfield, Sussex
viiAmos who was born 15th May 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; died 19th Jan 1946 Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 19th Jan 1946 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiMiriam who was born 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1889, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q2
 
5. Mary Ann Cornford [Wren] was the daughter of (10) Joseph Wren, labourer and (11) Mary Wren [Funnell]. She was born 1815 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Mary Ann Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 30th Dec 1887 at Inwoods, Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 30th Dec 1887 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iEsther who was born 1836 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1836 Hadlow Down Chapel, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q1 Vol 2b Page 90
She married Horace Cornford, farmer on 28th Jul 1838 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 28th May 1816 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 at Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 20th Sep 1838 Burwash, Sussex; died 5th Feb 1906 Jarvis Brook, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 87, aged 67 years; buried Jan to Mar 1906 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1841 Burwash, Sussex; died 15th Jun 1913 Horns Lodge Farm, Five Ashes, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 19113 Q2 Vol 2b Page 161; buried 18th Jun 1913 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiDavid who was born July to Sep 1843 Burwash, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q3; died July to Sep 1923 2 Beaconsfield Villas, Farningham Road, Jarvis Brook, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1923 Q3 Vol 2b Page 132, aged 80 years; buried 10th Sep 1923 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivLuke who was born Apr to June 1848 Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Oct to Dec 1854, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2b Page 51
vMark who was born Apr to June 1848 Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 398; died Nov 1896 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 11th Nov 1896 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viRuth who was born 1851 Rotherfield, Sussex
viiAmos who was born 15th May 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; died 19th Jan 1946 Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 19th Jan 1946 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiMiriam who was born 1858 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1889, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1889 Q2
 
6. David Medhurst was the son of (12) Samuel Medhurst, farm labourer and (13) Susannah Medhurst [Collins]. He was born Dec 1822 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
iLeah who was born 1848 Mayfield, Sussex
He married Ellen on c 1849. She was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEbenezer who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiRachel who was born 1852 Mayfield, Sussex; died 13th Aug 1930 17 Gordon Road, Hailsham, Sussex; buried 16th Aug 1930 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivCharity who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex
vRebekah who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex
 
7. Ellen Medhurst She was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex
iLeah who was born 1848 Mayfield, Sussex
She married David Medhurst on c 1849. He was born Dec 1822 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst. They had the following children:
iEbenezer who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1850 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiRachel who was born 1852 Mayfield, Sussex; died 13th Aug 1930 17 Gordon Road, Hailsham, Sussex; buried 16th Aug 1930 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivCharity who was born 1855 Mayfield, Sussex
vRebekah who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. James Cornford was the son of (14) James Cornford and (15) Eadith Cornford [Hatcher]. He was born 1775 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (1) Ruth Latter on 8th Feb 1795 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1768 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1768 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Simon Latter and Mary Latter. They had the following children:
iJames who was born after Jul 1795 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James & Ruth Cornford; died 1884 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 89 years; buried 25th Jan 1884 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James & Ruth Cornford; died 1886 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 11th Mar 1886 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiSamuel who was born 1800 Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1800 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of James & Ruth Cornford; died Jan 1893 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 92 years; buried 10th Jan 1893 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married (2) Esther Pollard on 4th Sep 1805 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1783 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1783 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Pollard and Elizabeth Pollard; died Nov 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 8th Nov 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Dec 1805 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1869 Chiddingly, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1869 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1883 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 18th Jul 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivEdith who was born 1809 Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1809 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 17th Nov 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vHester who was born 1810 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1810 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died 1885 South Malling, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1885 St. Michael the Archangel, South Malling, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1812 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford
viiHorace who was born 28th May 1816 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1818 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
ixCharlotte who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Esther Cornford
xEliza who was born 1820 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1820 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 1849 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEmma who was born 1822 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
 
9. Esther Cornford [Pollard] She was born 1783 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1783 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Pollard and Elizabeth Pollard; died Nov 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 8th Nov 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married James Cornford on 4th Sep 1805 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1775 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Dec 1805 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1865 Hellingly, Sussex; buried 10th Nov 1865 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1869 Chiddingly, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1869 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
iiiRobert who was born 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Jul 1883 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 18th Jul 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivEdith who was born 1809 Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1809 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died Nov 1847 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 17th Nov 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vHester who was born 1810 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1810 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford; died 1885 South Malling, Sussex; buried 2nd Mar 1885 St. Michael the Archangel, South Malling, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1812 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford and Hester Cornford
viiHorace who was born 28th May 1816 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 28th Sep 1881 Five Ashes, aged 65 years; buried 3rd Oct 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1818 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
ixCharlotte who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Esther Cornford
xEliza who was born 1820 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1820 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford; died 1849 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 3rd Jun 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiEmma who was born 1822 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (labourer) and Hester Cornford
 
10. Joseph Wren, labourer was the son of (16) Moses Wren and (17) Hannah Wren [Wenham]. He was born 1793 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1793 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1820 at East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 24th Jan 1820 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
He married Mary Funnell on 20th May 1812 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. She was born c 1790 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMatthew who was born 1813 Laughton, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1813 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, Matthew Wren, son of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 1823 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 6th Apr 1823 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
iiMary Ann who was born 1815 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Mary Ann Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 30th Dec 1887 Inwoods, Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 30th Dec 1887 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1817 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1817 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died Apr to June 1902, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q2 vol 2b page 45
ivHannah who was born 29th Nov 1819 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1820 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Hannah Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 1842 Framfield, Sussex, aged 22 years
 
11. Mary Wren [Funnell] She was born c 1790 at Laughton, Sussex
She married Joseph Wren, labourer on 20th May 1812 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. He was born 1793 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1793 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1820 at East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 24th Jan 1820 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMatthew who was born 1813 Laughton, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1813 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, Matthew Wren, son of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 1823 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 6th Apr 1823 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
iiMary Ann who was born 1815 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Mary Ann Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 30th Dec 1887 Inwoods, Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 30th Dec 1887 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1817 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1817 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died Apr to June 1902, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q2 vol 2b page 45
ivHannah who was born 29th Nov 1819 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1820 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Hannah Wren, daughter of Joseph Wren, labourer, and Mary Wren; died 1842 Framfield, Sussex, aged 22 years
 
12. Samuel Medhurst, farm labourer He was born 1800 at Mayfield, Sussex
He married Susannah Collins on 16th Jul 1822 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1803 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iDavid who was born Dec 1822 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
iiMary Ann who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
iiiJohn who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
ivHarriett who was born 1828 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
vThomas who was born 1830 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
viHannah who was born 1831 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
viiEsther who was born 1833 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
viiiJabez who was born 1835 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
ixSamuel who was born 1837 Rushdens, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
xGeorge who was born 1838 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th May 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
xiSusanna Jane who was born 1840 Rush's Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
xiiJames who was born 1842 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susannah Medhurst
xiiiAbraham who was born 1847 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susannah Medhurst
 
13. Susannah Medhurst [Collins] She was born 1803 at Heathfield, Sussex
She married Samuel Medhurst, farm labourer on 16th Jul 1822 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1800 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iDavid who was born Dec 1822 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
iiMary Ann who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
iiiJohn who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
ivHarriett who was born 1828 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
vThomas who was born 1830 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
viHannah who was born 1831 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1831 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
viiEsther who was born 1833 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
viiiJabez who was born 1835 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
ixSamuel who was born 1837 Rushdens, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
xGeorge who was born 1838 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th May 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susan Medhurst
xiSusanna Jane who was born 1840 Rush's Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susanna Medhurst
xiiJames who was born 1842 Rushes Cross, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susannah Medhurst
xiiiAbraham who was born 1847 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Medhurst (labourer) and Susannah Medhurst
 
Generation No. 5
14. James Cornford He was born c 1745; died Oct 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 29th Oct 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Eadith Hatcher on c 1765. She was born 1737; died Dec 1807 at Burwash, Sussex, widow of James; buried 18th Dec 1807 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdith who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford; died Jun 1838 Mayfield, Sussex, widow, aged 72 years; buried 27th Jun 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1771 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1771 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford
iiiJames who was born 1775 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1779 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1779 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford
 
15. Eadith Cornford [Hatcher] She was born 1737; died Dec 1807 at Burwash, Sussex, widow of James; buried 18th Dec 1807 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
She married James Cornford on c 1765. He was born c 1745; died Oct 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 29th Oct 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdith who was born 1767 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford; died Jun 1838 Mayfield, Sussex, widow, aged 72 years; buried 27th Jun 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1771 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1771 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James & Eadith Cornford
iiiJames who was born 1775 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1775 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford; died Aug 1849 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 10th Aug 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1779 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1779 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James & Eadith Cornford
 
16. Moses Wren was the son of (18) Thomas Wren and (19) Elizabeth Wren [Taylor]. He was born 1756 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1756 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn; died Aug 1835, aged 80 yeats; buried 19th Aug 1835 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
He married Hannah Wenham on 23rd Aug 1778 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. She was born 1759 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1759 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; died Mar 1833 at East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 24th Mar 1833 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1779 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1779 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Richard Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1843 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 16th Jul 1843 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
iiMoses who was born 1780 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1780 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Moses Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren
iiiThomas who was born 1782 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1782 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Thomas Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1867 East Hoathly, Sussex; buried 29th Sep 1867 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
ivFanny who was born 1784 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1784 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Fanny Wren, daughter of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren
vWilliam who was born 1786 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1786 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, William Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1848 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 2nd Apr 1848 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
viPatt who was born 1788 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1788 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Patt Wren, daughter of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren
viiJohn who was born 1790 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1790 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, John Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1871 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 4th Jun 1871 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
viiiJoseph who was born 1793 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1793 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1820 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 24th Jan 1820 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1797 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1797 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Sarah Wren, daughter of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren
 
17. Hannah Wren [Wenham] was the daughter of (20) William Wenham and (21) Frances Wenham [French]. She was born 1759 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1759 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; died Mar 1833 at East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 24th Mar 1833 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
She married Moses Wren on 23rd Aug 1778 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1756 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1756 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn; died Aug 1835, aged 80 yeats; buried 19th Aug 1835 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1779 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1779 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Richard Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1843 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 16th Jul 1843 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
iiMoses who was born 1780 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1780 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Moses Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren
iiiThomas who was born 1782 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1782 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Thomas Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1867 East Hoathly, Sussex; buried 29th Sep 1867 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
ivFanny who was born 1784 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1784 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Fanny Wren, daughter of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren
vWilliam who was born 1786 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1786 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, William Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1848 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 2nd Apr 1848 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
viPatt who was born 1788 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1788 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Patt Wren, daughter of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren
viiJohn who was born 1790 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1790 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, John Wren, son of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren; died 1871 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 4th Jun 1871 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
viiiJoseph who was born 1793 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1793 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Joseph Wren, son of Moses Wren, pauper, and Hannah Wren; died 1820 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 26 years; buried 24th Jan 1820 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1797 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1797 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, Sarah Wren, daughter of Moses Wren and Hannah Wren
 
Generation No. 6
18. Thomas Wren He was born 1714 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1714 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Taylor on 22nd Aug 1736 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1715 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1715 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1737 Framfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1737 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
iiElizabeth who was born 1738 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1738 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1739 Framfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1739 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1741 Framfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1741 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1745/46 Framfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1745/46 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viAnn who was born 1746/47 Framfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1746/47 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viiWilliam who was born 1748 Framfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1748 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viiiLucy who was born 1750/51 Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1750/51 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wren and Elizabeth Wren
ixRichard who was born 1753 Framfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1753 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
xMoses who was born 1756 Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1756 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn; died Aug 1835, aged 80 yeats; buried 19th Aug 1835 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
xiMary who was born 1757 Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1757 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
 
19. Elizabeth Wren [Taylor] was the daughter of (22) John Taylor and (23) Katherine Taylor [Mepham]. She was born 1715 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1715 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Wren on 22nd Aug 1736 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1714 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1714 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1737 Framfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1737 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
iiElizabeth who was born 1738 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1738 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1739 Framfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1739 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1741 Framfield, Sussex; christened 17th May 1741 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1745/46 Framfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1745/46 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viAnn who was born 1746/47 Framfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1746/47 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viiWilliam who was born 1748 Framfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1748 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
viiiLucy who was born 1750/51 Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1750/51 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wren and Elizabeth Wren
ixRichard who was born 1753 Framfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1753 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
xMoses who was born 1756 Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1756 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn; died Aug 1835, aged 80 yeats; buried 19th Aug 1835 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
xiMary who was born 1757 Framfield, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1757 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wrenn and Elizabeth Wrenn
 
20. William Wenham He was born c 1745
He married Frances French on 1st Mar 1756 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. She was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1759 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1759 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; died Mar 1833 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 24th Mar 1833 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
 
21. Frances Wenham [French] She was born c 1745
She married William Wenham on 1st Mar 1756 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1759 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1759 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; died Mar 1833 East Hoathly, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 24th Mar 1833 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
22. John Taylor He was born c 1695
He married Katherine Mepham on 26th May 1714 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1695. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1715 Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1715 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1718 Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1718 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1719 Framfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1719 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1721 Framfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1721 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1723 Framfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1723 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
viMartha who was born 1725 Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1725 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
viiAnn who was born 1727 Framfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1727 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
 
23. Katherine Taylor [Mepham] She was born c 1695
She married John Taylor on 26th May 1714 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1695. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1715 Framfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1715 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1718 Framfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1718 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1719 Framfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1719 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1721 Framfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1721 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1723 Framfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1723 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
viMartha who was born 1725 Framfield, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1725 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
viiAnn who was born 1727 Framfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1727 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
 

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