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1. Sarah Banks [Meopham] was the daughter of (2) Steven Mepham, sawyer and (3) Charity Meopham [Vinall]. She was born 13th Jul 1828 at Catts, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham (labourer) and Charilty Meopham | i | Ann who was born c 1851 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Sarah Meopham (singlewoman) | ii | William who was born 1853 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Sarah Meopham (singlewoman) | iii | Mary Ann who was born 1855 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Sarah Meopham (singlewoman) | iv | Henry who was born 1864 Catts, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Sarah Meopham (single woman) | v | Esther who was born 1865 Catts, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jun 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Sarah Meopham (single woman) | She married James Banks, hay trusser on 21st May 1870 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1826 at Wye, Kent, Son of Stepehen Banks. They had the following children: | i | Emily Jane who was born 1871 Rotherfield, Sussex; died 1896 Lewes, Sussex, Aged 26 years | |
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Generation No. 2 | 2. Steven Mepham, sawyer was the son of (4) Thomas Mepham and (5) Sarah Mepham [Richardson]. He was born 1776 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1776 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Mar 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 24th Mar 1855 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | He married Charity Vinall on 30th Apr 1804 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1788 at Fletching, Sussex; died Feb 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 10th Feb 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | i | Stephen who was born 1806 Fletching, Sussex; christened 11th May 1806 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died Oct 1869 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 3rd Oct 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | ii | James who was born 1808 Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th May 1808 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died May 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 9 years, son of Stephen and Charity; buried 20th May 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iii | Charlotte who was born 1809 Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1809 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died Apr 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 46 years; buried 5th Apr 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iv | Harriett who was born 1811 Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1811 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died May 1869 Frant, Sussex, aged 55 years; buried 16th May 1869 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex | v | Thomas who was born 1813 Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th May 1813 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham; died Oct 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 years, son of Stephen; buried 13th Oct 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | William who was born 6th Sep 1814 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1814 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham; died Jan 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 months, son of Stephen; buried 15th Jan 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Jonathan who was born 1st Nov 1816 Fletching, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1817 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (sawyer) and Charity Mepham; died Mar 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year, son of Stephen; buried 31st Mar 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | viii | Benjamin who was born c 1820 Sussex | ix | John who was born 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1826 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham | x | John who was born 1827 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1827 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham | xi | Sarah who was born 13th Jul 1828 Catts, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham (labourer) and Charilty Meopham | xii | Louisa who was born 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 months, daughter of Stephen and Charity; buried 18th Mar 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | 3. Charity Meopham [Vinall] She was born 1788 at Fletching, Sussex; died Feb 1866 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 10th Feb 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | She married Steven Mepham, sawyer on 30th Apr 1804 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1776 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Mar 1855 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 24th Mar 1855 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | i | Stephen who was born 1806 Fletching, Sussex; christened 11th May 1806 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died Oct 1869 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 3rd Oct 1869 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | ii | James who was born 1808 Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th May 1808 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died May 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 9 years, son of Stephen and Charity; buried 20th May 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iii | Charlotte who was born 1809 Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1809 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died Apr 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 46 years; buried 5th Apr 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iv | Harriett who was born 1811 Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1811 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham and Charilty Meopham; died May 1869 Frant, Sussex, aged 55 years; buried 16th May 1869 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex | v | Thomas who was born 1813 Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th May 1813 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham; died Oct 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 years, son of Stephen; buried 13th Oct 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | William who was born 6th Sep 1814 Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1814 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham; died Jan 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 3 months, son of Stephen; buried 15th Jan 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Jonathan who was born 1st Nov 1816 Fletching, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1817 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (sawyer) and Charity Mepham; died Mar 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year, son of Stephen; buried 31st Mar 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | viii | Benjamin who was born c 1820 Sussex | ix | John who was born 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1826 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham | x | John who was born 1827 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1827 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham (labourer) and Charity Mepham | xi | Sarah who was born 13th Jul 1828 Catts, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Meopham (labourer) and Charilty Meopham | xii | Louisa who was born 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 4 months, daughter of Stephen and Charity; buried 18th Mar 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
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Generation No. 3 | 4. Thomas Mepham was the son of (6) Stephen Mepham and (7) Sarah Mepham [Richards]. He was born 1734 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1734 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | He married Sarah Richardson on 1st Jun 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740; died Jan 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Thomas; buried 10th Jan 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | i | John who was born 1763 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1763 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | ii | Sarah who was born 1765 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1765 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iii | Ann who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iv | Mary who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Oct 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 21st Oct 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | v | Thomas who was born 1771 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1771 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Oct 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Oct 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | Betty who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | vii | Steven who was born 1776 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1776 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Mar 1855 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 24th Mar 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | viii | William who was born 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Feb 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas and Sarah; buried 5th Feb 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ix | Benjamin who was born 1781 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1781 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | | 5. Sarah Mepham [Richardson] She was born c 1740; died Jan 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Thomas; buried 10th Jan 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | She married Thomas Mepham on 1st Jun 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1734 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1734 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham. They had the following children: | i | John who was born 1763 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1763 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | ii | Sarah who was born 1765 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1765 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iii | Ann who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iv | Mary who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Oct 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 21st Oct 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | v | Thomas who was born 1771 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1771 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Oct 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 18th Oct 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | Betty who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | vii | Steven who was born 1776 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1776 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Mar 1855 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 24th Mar 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | viii | William who was born 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex; died Feb 1779 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas and Sarah; buried 5th Feb 1779 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ix | Benjamin who was born 1781 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1781 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Sarah Mepham | |
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Generation No. 4 | 6. Stephen Mepham was the son of (8) Thomas Mepham and (9) Ann Mepham [Farmer]. He was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1708 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | He married Sarah Richards on 1st Apr 1733 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1710. They had the following children: | i | Thomas who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | ii | Anne who was born 1737/38 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1737/38 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iii | Sarah who was born 1740/41 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1740/41 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iv | Stephen who was born 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1743 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Apr 1784 Frant, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1784 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex | v | Mary who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died May 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex, young maid; buried 18th May 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | John who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Dec 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 88 years; buried 14th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Elizabeth who was born 1753 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1753 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | | 7. Sarah Mepham [Richards] She was born c 1710 | She married Stephen Mepham on 1st Apr 1733 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1708 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1708 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham. They had the following children: | i | Thomas who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | ii | Anne who was born 1737/38 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1737/38 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iii | Sarah who was born 1740/41 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1740/41 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | iv | Stephen who was born 1743 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1743 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Apr 1784 Frant, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1784 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex | v | Mary who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died May 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex, young maid; buried 18th May 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vi | John who was born 1749 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1749 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham; died Dec 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 88 years; buried 14th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Elizabeth who was born 1753 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1753 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Stephen Mepham and Sarah Mepham | |
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Generation No. 5 | 8. Thomas Mepham He was born 1664; died Jan 1763 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 99 years; buried 23rd Jan 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | He married Ann Farmer on 30th Apr 1700 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1680; died May 1743 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Thomas, poor; buried 22nd May 1743 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | i | Sarah who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | ii | Thomas who was born 1702/03 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1702/03 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died May 1731 Rotherfield, Sussex, junior; buried 5th May 1731 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iii | John who was born 1704 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1704 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Jun 1736 Rotherfield, Sussex, a batchelor; buried 4th Jun 1736 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iv | Anne who was born 1705/06 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1705/06 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | v | Stephen who was born 1708 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1708 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | vi | Benjamin who was born 1710/11 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1710/11 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Oct 1789 Rotherfield, Sussex, poor; buried 23rd Oct 1789 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Joseph who was born 1712/13 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1712/13 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | | 9. Ann Mepham [Farmer] She was born c 1680; died May 1743 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Thomas, poor; buried 22nd May 1743 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | She married Thomas Mepham on 30th Apr 1700 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1664; died Jan 1763 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 99 years; buried 23rd Jan 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | i | Sarah who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | ii | Thomas who was born 1702/03 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1702/03 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died May 1731 Rotherfield, Sussex, junior; buried 5th May 1731 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iii | John who was born 1704 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1704 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Jun 1736 Rotherfield, Sussex, a batchelor; buried 4th Jun 1736 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | iv | Anne who was born 1705/06 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1705/06 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | v | Stephen who was born 1708 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1708 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | vi | Benjamin who was born 1710/11 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1710/11 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham; died Oct 1789 Rotherfield, Sussex, poor; buried 23rd Oct 1789 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | vii | Joseph who was born 1712/13 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1712/13 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Mepham and Anne Mepham | |
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