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Ancestry report for Ernest Hemsley, son of John Jeal Hemsley, farmer and Julia Hemsley [Daniel]
Generation No. 1
1. Ernest Hemsley was the son of (2) John Jeal Hemsley, farmer and (3) Julia Hemsley [Daniel]. He was born 1872 at Framfield, Sussex
He married Ellen Payne on c 1895. She was born 1876 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iErnest who was born 1899 Heathfield, Sussex
iiEdith who was born 1900 Heathfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Jeal Hemsley, farmer was the son of (4) John Hemsley, farmer and (5) Jane Hemsley [Tester]. He was born 1848 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1853 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
He married Julia Daniel on Oct to Dec 1867, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 199. She was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born 1871 East Hoathly, Sussex
iiErnest who was born 1872 Framfield, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1873 Framfield, Sussex
ivCaleb who was born 1875 Framfield, Sussex
vHugh who was born 1877 Framfield, Sussex
viFrank who was born 1879 Framfield, Sussex
viiEdward who was born 1880 Framfield, Sussex
viiiNelson who was born 1883 Waldron, Sussex
ixAlice May who was born 1885 Waldron, Sussex
xMabel Jane who was born 1889 Waldron, Sussex
 
3. Julia Hemsley [Daniel] was the daughter of (6) John Daniel, farmer and (7) Mary Ann Daniel [Blackford]. She was born 1850 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
She married John Jeal Hemsley, farmer on Oct to Dec 1867, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 199. He was born 1848 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1853 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born 1871 East Hoathly, Sussex
iiErnest who was born 1872 Framfield, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1873 Framfield, Sussex
ivCaleb who was born 1875 Framfield, Sussex
vHugh who was born 1877 Framfield, Sussex
viFrank who was born 1879 Framfield, Sussex
viiEdward who was born 1880 Framfield, Sussex
viiiNelson who was born 1883 Waldron, Sussex
ixAlice May who was born 1885 Waldron, Sussex
xMabel Jane who was born 1889 Waldron, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Hemsley, farmer He was born 1815 at Buxted, Sussex
He married Jane Tester on 5th Jun 1837 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1839 Framfield, Sussex
iiFrances Jane who was born 1845 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1850 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
iiiJohn Jeal who was born 1848 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1853 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivJabez who was born 1851 Buxted, Sussex
vAlice Jane who was born 1857 Framfield, Sussex
 
5. Jane Hemsley [Tester] She was born 1819 at Waldron, Sussex
She married John Hemsley, farmer on 5th Jun 1837 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1815 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1839 Framfield, Sussex
iiFrances Jane who was born 1845 Buxted, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1850 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
iiiJohn Jeal who was born 1848 Buxted, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1853 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivJabez who was born 1851 Buxted, Sussex
vAlice Jane who was born 1857 Framfield, Sussex
 
6. John Daniel, farmer was the son of (8) George Daniel, farmer and (9) Mary Daniels [Hook]. He was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Mary Ann Blackford on 7th Nov 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 31st Aug 1818 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1818 at Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Press. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1837 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1837 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
iiCharlotte who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1840 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
iiiLouisa who was born 1842 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1842 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
ivJulia who was born 1850 Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
 
7. Mary Ann Daniel [Blackford] was the daughter of (10) Thomas Blackford, farmer and (11) Rebecca Blackford [Woodsell]. She was born 31st Aug 1818 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1818 at Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Press
She married John Daniel, farmer on 7th Nov 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1837 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1837 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1911, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1911 Q1 Vol 2b Page 93
iiCharlotte who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1840 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
iiiLouisa who was born 1842 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1842 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
ivJulia who was born 1850 Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. George Daniel, farmer He was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1783 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents George & Rebecca Daniel
He married Mary Hook on 30th May 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1787 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1787 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1815 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex
ivBenjamin who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex
 
9. Mary Daniels [Hook] was the daughter of (12) Richard Hook and (13) Mary Hook [Eastwood]. She was born 1787 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1787 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
iMary who was born 1804 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Mary Hook
She married George Daniel, farmer on 30th May 1805 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1783 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1783 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents George & Rebecca Daniel. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1815 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1815 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1820 to 1825 Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1824 Mayfield, Sussex
ivBenjamin who was born 1827 Mayfield, Sussex
 
10. Thomas Blackford, farmer He was born 1784 at Burwash, Sussex
He married Rebecca Woodsell on 12th Aug 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1786 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRobert who was born 9th Aug 1805 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1805 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by Richard Leggett
iiRebekah who was born 28th Feb 1808 Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1808 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by Thomas Bulman Browne
iiiThomas who was born 29th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
previously also baptised on 14th October 1810 by Jacob Mortell
ivGeorge who was born 20th Feb 1813 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
previously also baptised on 28th March 1813 by Jacob Mortell
vJonathan who was born 15th Nov 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
viMary Ann who was born 31st Aug 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1818 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Press
viiStephen who was born 1820 Burwash, Sussex
viiiIsaac who was born 1823 Burwash, Sussex
ixJames who was born 1828 Burwash, Sussex
xRueben who was born 1830 Buxted, Sussex
 
11. Rebecca Blackford [Woodsell] She was born 1786 at Burwash, Sussex
She married Thomas Blackford, farmer on 12th Aug 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1784 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRobert who was born 9th Aug 1805 Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1805 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by Richard Leggett
iiRebekah who was born 28th Feb 1808 Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1808 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by Thomas Bulman Browne
iiiThomas who was born 29th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
previously also baptised on 14th October 1810 by Jacob Mortell
ivGeorge who was born 20th Feb 1813 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
previously also baptised on 28th March 1813 by Jacob Mortell
vJonathan who was born 15th Nov 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1816 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Green
viMary Ann who was born 31st Aug 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1818 Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, Ceremony performed by John Press
viiStephen who was born 1820 Burwash, Sussex
viiiIsaac who was born 1823 Burwash, Sussex
ixJames who was born 1828 Burwash, Sussex
xRueben who was born 1830 Buxted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
12. Richard Hook was the son of (14) John Hook and (15) Anne Hook [Leopard]. He was born 1747 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1747 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Anne Hook; died Jan 1832 at Waldron, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 8th Jan 1832 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
He married Mary Eastwood on 4th Nov 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1750, daughter of James Eastwood. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Dec 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Mar 1774 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 27th Mar 1774 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1775 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Oct 1817 Waldron, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 5th Oct 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jun 1854 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 17th Jun 1854 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th May 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
vRichard who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
viBenjamin who was born 1785 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1785 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jul 1833 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 48 years; buried 21st Jul 1833 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiMary who was born 1787 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1787 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
viiiElizabeth who was born 1789 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
 
13. Mary Hook [Eastwood] She was born c 1750, daughter of James Eastwood
She married Richard Hook on 4th Nov 1773 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1747 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1747 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Anne Hook; died Jan 1832 at Waldron, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 8th Jan 1832 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born Dec 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Mar 1774 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 27th Mar 1774 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1775 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1775 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Oct 1817 Waldron, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 5th Oct 1817 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jun 1854 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 17th Jun 1854 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th May 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
vRichard who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Mar 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook
viBenjamin who was born 1785 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1785 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard & Mary Hook; died Jul 1833 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 48 years; buried 21st Jul 1833 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiMary who was born 1787 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1787 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
viiiElizabeth who was born 1789 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard & Mary Hook
 
Generation No. 6
14. John Hook He was born c 1725
iRichard who was born 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1747 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Anne Hook; died Jan 1832 Waldron, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 8th Jan 1832 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
He married Anne Leopard on 10th Feb 1746/47 at Wivelsfield, Sussex. She was born c 1725; died Jan 1754 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of John; buried 3rd Jan 1754 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
iiAnne who was born 1750/51 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1750/51 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
iiiElizabeth who was born 1753 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1753 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
 
15. Anne Hook [Leopard] She was born c 1725; died Jan 1754 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of John; buried 3rd Jan 1754 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iRichard who was born 1747 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1747 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Anne Hook; died Jan 1832 Waldron, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 8th Jan 1832 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
She married John Hook on 10th Feb 1746/47 at Wivelsfield, Sussex. He was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
iiAnne who was born 1750/51 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1750/51 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
iiiElizabeth who was born 1753 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1753 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John & Anne Hook
 

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