The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Groombridge, son of Thomas Groombridge, parish clerk and Martha Smith
Generation No. 1
1. John Groombridge was the son of (2) Thomas Groombridge, parish clerk and (3) Martha Smith. He was born 1747 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1747 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge; died May 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd May 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ann Killick on 13th May 1783 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1758 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1758 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Killick and Anne Killick; died Dec 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of John; buried 12th Dec 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born c Sep 1783 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1783 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1787 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1787 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiLetty who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jul 1844 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 55 years, wife of Hezekiah; buried 21st Jul 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Groombridge, parish clerk He was born c 1725; died Jul 1761 at Rotherfield, Sussex, parish clerk, cause of death: smallpox; buried 8th Jul 1761 at St. Michael's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iMartha who was born 1740 Frant, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1747 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1747 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge; died May 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd May 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Sep 1750 Withyham, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1750 St. Michael's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1751 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1751 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge
vThomas who was born 1753 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1753 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge
viMary who was born 1757 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1757 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge; died Jan 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, wife of William; buried 7th Jan 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
3. Martha Smith She was born c 1725; died Jul 1761 at Rotherfield, Sussex, cause of death: smallpox; buried 22nd Jul 1761 at St. Michael's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iMartha who was born 1740 Frant, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1747 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1747 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge; died May 1806 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 2nd May 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Sep 1750 Withyham, Sussex; buried 12th Sep 1750 St. Michael's Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1751 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1751 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge
vThomas who was born 1753 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1753 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge
viMary who was born 1757 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1757 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Groombridge and Martha Groombridge; died Jan 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, wife of William; buried 7th Jan 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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