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Ancestry report for James Goldsmith, carpenter, son of Edmund Goldsmith, farmer and brickmaker and Harriett Goldsmith [Burgess]
Generation No. 1
1. James Goldsmith, carpenter was the son of (2) Edmund Goldsmith, farmer and brickmaker and (3) Harriett Goldsmith [Burgess]. He was born 20th Jun 1835 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1835 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
He married Mary Ann Colvin on Oct to Dec 1857, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2b Page 136. She was born 1838 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iBenjamin who was born 1866 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiMartha who was born 1869 Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiAnnie who was born 1870 Wadhurst, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1872 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edmund Goldsmith, farmer and brickmaker was the son of (4) James Goldsmith, brickyard labourer and (5) Frances Goldsmith [Wenham]. He was born 9th Jun 1808 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1808 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Harriett Burgess on 11th Apr 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 1810 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 6th May 1810 at St Michael's Church, Penhurst, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Burgess. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1830 Sussex
iiGrace who was born 1832 Sussex
iiiEdmund who was born 1833 Sussex
ivTrayton who was born 15th Apr 1834 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th May 1834 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
vJames who was born 20th Jun 1835 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1835 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
viHarriett who was born 1838 Burwash, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1839 Burwash, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 1841 Burwash, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex
xDavid who was born 1843 Burwash, Sussex
xiJane R. who was born 1845 Burwash, Sussex
xiiMary A. who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex
xiiiBenjamin T. who was born 1847 Burwash, Sussex
xivEdwin who was born 1850 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
3. Harriett Goldsmith [Burgess] She was born 1810 at Penhurst, Sussex; christened 6th May 1810 at St Michael's Church, Penhurst, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Burgess
She married Edmund Goldsmith, farmer and brickmaker on 11th Apr 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. He was born 9th Jun 1808 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1808 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1830 Sussex
iiGrace who was born 1832 Sussex
iiiEdmund who was born 1833 Sussex
ivTrayton who was born 15th Apr 1834 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th May 1834 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
vJames who was born 20th Jun 1835 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1835 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
viHarriett who was born 1838 Burwash, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1839 Burwash, Sussex
viiiPhiladelphia who was born 1841 Burwash, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1842 Burwash, Sussex
xDavid who was born 1843 Burwash, Sussex
xiJane R. who was born 1845 Burwash, Sussex
xiiMary A. who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex
xiiiBenjamin T. who was born 1847 Burwash, Sussex
xivEdwin who was born 1850 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Goldsmith, brickyard labourer He was born 1785 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1785 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents William & Elizabeth Goldsmith; buried 17th Jul 1856 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 73 years
He married Frances Wenham on 8th Feb 1808 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born 1784 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th May 1784 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, baptised Frances Akehurst, parents William Wenham & Charlotte Akehurst; buried 14th Sep 1878 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 94 years. They had the following children:
iEdmund who was born 9th Jun 1808 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1808 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 24th May 1810 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1810 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1886 Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 2B Page 61, aged 76 years
iiiJohn who was born 27th Jun 1812 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 8th Apr 1815 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 26th Apr 1817 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 29th May 1820 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1820 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJane who was born 19th Sep 1823 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1823 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiFrances who was born 11th Jul 1825 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1825 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
 
5. Frances Goldsmith [Wenham] She was born 1784 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 9th May 1784 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, baptised Frances Akehurst, parents William Wenham & Charlotte Akehurst; buried 14th Sep 1878 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 94 years
She married James Goldsmith, brickyard labourer on 8th Feb 1808 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born 1785 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1785 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents William & Elizabeth Goldsmith; buried 17th Jul 1856 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 73 years. They had the following children:
iEdmund who was born 9th Jun 1808 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1808 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 24th May 1810 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1810 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died July to Sep 1886 Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1886 Q3 Vol 2B Page 61, aged 76 years
iiiJohn who was born 27th Jun 1812 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 8th Apr 1815 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 26th Apr 1817 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 29th May 1820 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1820 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJane who was born 19th Sep 1823 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1823 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiFrances who was born 11th Jul 1825 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1825 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
 

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