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Ancestry report for Ruth Watmore Edwards, daughter of Joseph Edwards, farm labourer and Elizabeth Hesman [Edwards] [Watmore]
Generation No. 1
1. Ruth Watmore Edwards was the daughter of (2) Joseph Edwards, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Hesman [Edwards] [Watmore]. She was born 1834 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1834 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph Edwards, farm labourer He was born c 1800
iJoseph who was born 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1826 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Watmore on 22nd Jul 1826 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1805 at Hampshire; christened 19th Aug 1805 at Rotherwick, Hampshire. They had the following children:
iJane Anne who was born 1828 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1830 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1830 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1832 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivRuth Watmore who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Hesman [Edwards] [Watmore] was the daughter of (4) Joseph Watmore and (5) Jane Watmore [Eastland]. She was born 1805 at Hampshire; christened 19th Aug 1805 at Rotherwick, Hampshire
iJoseph who was born 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1826 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married (1) Joseph Edwards, farm labourer on 22nd Jul 1826 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1800. They had the following children:
iJane Anne who was born 1828 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1828 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiAnn who was born 1830 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1830 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1832 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivRuth Watmore who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married (2) Thomas Heasman, labourer on 1st Dec 1844 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1801 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1801 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1871 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 23rd Mar 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1845 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1847 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1847 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Joseph Watmore He was born c 1780
He married Jane Eastland on c 1800. She was born c 1780. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1805 Hampshire; christened 19th Aug 1805 Rotherwick, Hampshire
 
5. Jane Watmore [Eastland] She was born c 1780
She married Joseph Watmore on c 1800. He was born c 1780. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1805 Hampshire; christened 19th Aug 1805 Rotherwick, Hampshire
 

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