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Ancestry report for Ellen Helmsley, daughter of Henry Helmsley, farm labourer and Sarah Helmsley [Botten]
Generation No. 1
1. Ellen Helmsley was the daughter of (2) Henry Helmsley, farm labourer and (3) Sarah Helmsley [Botten]. She was born 2nd Apr 1831 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Henry Helmsley, farm labourer was the son of (4) Thomas Helmsley, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Helmsley [Shoesmith]. He was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1803 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Botten on 29th Aug 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1810 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1830 Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1830 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiEllen who was born 2nd Apr 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEliza who was born 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1899 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 25th Nov 1899 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivCharlotte who was born 1836 Sussex
vSophia who was born 1838 Sussex
viMary Ann who was born 1840
viiJane who was born 1842 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1842 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Helmsley [Botten] She was born 1810 at Sussex
She married Henry Helmsley, farm labourer on 29th Aug 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1803 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1830 Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1830 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiEllen who was born 2nd Apr 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEliza who was born 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1899 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 25th Nov 1899 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivCharlotte who was born 1836 Sussex
vSophia who was born 1838 Sussex
viMary Ann who was born 1840
viiJane who was born 1842 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1842 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Helmsley, farm labourer He was born 1767; died Aug 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 25th Aug 1842 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Shoesmith on 15th Apr 1793 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1766; died Oct 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 69 years, wife of Thomas; buried 18th Oct 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1794 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMary who was born 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Helmsley [Shoesmith] She was born 1766; died Oct 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 69 years, wife of Thomas; buried 18th Oct 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Helmsley, farm labourer on 15th Apr 1793 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1767; died Aug 1842 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 25th Aug 1842 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1794 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 7th Aug 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMary who was born 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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