The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Elizabeth Gurr, daughter of Henry Gurr and Elizabeth Walter [Gurr] [Mepham]
Generation No. 1
1. Elizabeth Gurr was the daughter of (2) Henry Gurr and (3) Elizabeth Walter [Gurr] [Mepham]. She was born 1820 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Henry Gurr was the son of (4) Henry Gurr and (5) Sarah Gurr [Stevens]. He was born 1781 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Henry & Sarah Gurr; buried 7th Sep 1827 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 45 years
He married Elizabeth Mepham on 8th Oct 1806 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1790 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1790 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 3rd Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1820 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMaria who was born 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAmy who was born 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Walter [Gurr] [Mepham] was the daughter of (6) Benjamin Mepham and (7) Susanna Mepham [Helmsley]. She was born 1790 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1790 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
She married (1) Henry Gurr on 8th Oct 1806 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1781 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Henry & Sarah Gurr; buried 7th Sep 1827 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 45 years. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 3rd Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1820 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiMaria who was born 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAmy who was born 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vEllen who was born 1831 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married (2) John Walter on 27th Jul 1831 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, witnesses John Goddard & Henry Blunden. He was born 1805 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1806 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Henry Gurr He was born c 1755
He married (1) Sarah Stevens on 16th Oct 1776 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1759 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1759 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Stevens. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born 1781 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1781 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Henry & Sarah Gurr; buried 7th Sep 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 45 years
He married (2) Mary Susan on 26th Jan 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1754 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1754 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th May 1807 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iPhilly who was born 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJemima who was born 1795 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Gurr [Stevens] She was born 1759 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1759 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Stevens
She married Henry Gurr on 16th Oct 1776 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1755. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born 1781 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1781 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents Henry & Sarah Gurr; buried 7th Sep 1827 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 45 years
 
6. Benjamin Mepham was the son of (8) John Mepham and (9) Mary Mepham [Carpenter]. He was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1765 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jul 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 9th Jul 1827 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Susanna Helmsley on 6th Nov 1785 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1766; died May 1832 at Heathfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 20th May 1832 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham; died Mar 1803 Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin and Sarah; buried 28th Mar 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
iiiSusanna who was born 1796 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
ivLucy who was born 1797 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1797 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham; died Mar 1803 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin and Susan; buried 28th Mar 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1800 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1800 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
 
7. Susanna Mepham [Helmsley] She was born 1766; died May 1832 at Heathfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 20th May 1832 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married Benjamin Mepham on 6th Nov 1785 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1765 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1765 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jul 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 9th Jul 1827 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1786 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1786 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham; died Mar 1803 Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin and Sarah; buried 28th Mar 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
iiiSusanna who was born 1796 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
ivLucy who was born 1797 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1797 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham; died Mar 1803 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin and Susan; buried 28th Mar 1803 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1800 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1800 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Susanna Mepham
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Mepham He was born c 1740
He married Mary Carpenter on 9th Apr 1761 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1762 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1762 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
iiAnn who was born 1763 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1763 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
iiiBenjamin who was born 1765 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jul 1827 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 9th Jul 1827 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1769 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1769 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; buried 7th Mar 1794 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJames who was born 1778 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1778 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
viSarah who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
 
9. Mary Mepham [Carpenter] She was born c 1740
She married John Mepham on 9th Apr 1761 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1762 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1762 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
iiAnn who was born 1763 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1763 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
iiiBenjamin who was born 1765 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1765 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; died Jul 1827 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 9th Jul 1827 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1769 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1769 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham; buried 7th Mar 1794 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJames who was born 1778 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1778 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
viSarah who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Mepham and Mary Mepham
 

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