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Ancestry report for Ester Leeves, daughter of Walter Leeves, poulterer and Eleanor Leeves [West]

Generation No. 1
1. Ester Leeves was the daughter of (2) Walter Leeves, poulterer and (3) Eleanor Leeves [West]. She was born 1866 at Framfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. Walter Leeves, poulterer was the son of (4) Edward Leeves, huckster and labourer and (5) Ann Leeves [Weston]. He was born 1837 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1837 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann
He married Eleanor West on Apr to June 1860, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q2 Vol 2b Page 133. She was born 1842 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Matthew who was born 1861 Framfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Dec 1861 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Walter (labourer) and Eleanor
ii	Lydia Ellen who was born 1863 Framfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Dec 1863 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Walter (labourer) and Eleanor
iii	Ester who was born 1866 Framfield, Sussex
iv	Dorcas who was born 1870 Framfield, Sussex
v	Ebeneezer who was born 1873 Framfield, Sussex
vi	Walter who was born 1875 Framfield, Sussex
vii	Lois who was born 1878 Framfield, Sussex
viii	Alice who was born 1879 Framfield, Sussex
ix	Amos who was born 1882 Waldron, Sussex
x	Luther who was born 1885 Waldron, Sussex

3. Eleanor Leeves [West] She was born 1842 at Maresfield, Sussex
She married Walter Leeves, poulterer on Apr to June 1860, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1860 Q2 Vol 2b Page 133. He was born 1837 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1837 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann. They had the following children:
i	Matthew who was born 1861 Framfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Dec 1861 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Walter (labourer) and Eleanor
ii	Lydia Ellen who was born 1863 Framfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Dec 1863 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Walter (labourer) and Eleanor
iii	Ester who was born 1866 Framfield, Sussex
iv	Dorcas who was born 1870 Framfield, Sussex
v	Ebeneezer who was born 1873 Framfield, Sussex
vi	Walter who was born 1875 Framfield, Sussex
vii	Lois who was born 1878 Framfield, Sussex
viii	Alice who was born 1879 Framfield, Sussex
ix	Amos who was born 1882 Waldron, Sussex
x	Luther who was born 1885 Waldron, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. Edward Leeves, huckster and labourer was the son of (6) Esau Leves, farm labourer and (7) Jemima Leeves [Lancaster]. He was born 1816 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1816 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jan 1875 at Framfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 21^st Jan 1875 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Ann Weston on 3^rd Nov 1835 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1818 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Walter who was born 1837 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1837 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann
ii	Jabez who was born 1839 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1839 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (higgler) and Ann
iii	Hannah who was born 1841 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Feb 1841 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (higgler) and Ann
iv	Isaac who was born 1843 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1843 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann
v	Ann who was born 1845 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1845 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (higgler) and Ann
vi	Harriett who was born 1848 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Feb 1848 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
vii	Aaron who was born 1850 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1850 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (huckster) and Anne
viii	Alice who was born 1852 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Jun 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
ix	David who was born 1854 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Sep 1854 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann; died Jul 1859 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 4 years, son of Edward and Ann; buried 18^th Jul 1859 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
x	Jemima who was born 1857 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1857 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
xi	Edward who was born 1862 Framfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1862 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Anne
xii	Charlotte who was born 21^st Mar 1865 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1868 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann

5. Ann Leeves [Weston] She was born 1818 at Heathfield, Sussex
She married Edward Leeves, huckster and labourer on 3^rd Nov 1835 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1816 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1816 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jan 1875 at Framfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 21^st Jan 1875 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Walter who was born 1837 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1837 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann
ii	Jabez who was born 1839 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Jul 1839 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (higgler) and Ann
iii	Hannah who was born 1841 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Feb 1841 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (higgler) and Ann
iv	Isaac who was born 1843 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1843 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann
v	Ann who was born 1845 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1845 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (higgler) and Ann
vi	Harriett who was born 1848 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Feb 1848 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
vii	Aaron who was born 1850 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1850 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (huckster) and Anne
viii	Alice who was born 1852 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Jun 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
ix	David who was born 1854 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24^th Sep 1854 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Ann; died Jul 1859 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 4 years, son of Edward and Ann; buried 18^th Jul 1859 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
x	Jemima who was born 1857 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10^th May 1857 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann
xi	Edward who was born 1862 Framfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1862 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Edward (labourer) and Anne
xii	Charlotte who was born 21^st Mar 1865 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1868 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward (labourer) and Ann

Generation No. 4
6. Esau Leves, farm labourer was the son of (8) John Leeves, gingerbread maker and (9) Sarah Leeves [Parks]. He was born 1780 at Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22^nd Jan 1864 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Jemima Lancaster on 30^th Dec 1805 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1783 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26^th Jan 1783 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, daughter of Charles and Sarah Lancaster; died Jan 1835 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Esau; buried 15^th Jan 1835 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1806 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Aug 1806 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau and Jemima; died Apr 1880 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 8^th Apr 1880 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1808 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jul 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years, son of Esau and Jemima
iii	Harriet who was born 1810 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jul 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima
iv	Ann who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Apr 1813 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima
v	Edward who was born 1816 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1816 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jan 1875 Framfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 21^st Jan 1875 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vi	Robert who was born 16^th Dec 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau and Jemima, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
vii	Hannah who was born 1822 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1822 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jun 1880 Hellingly Union, Hellingly, Sussex, aged 59 years; buried 22^nd Jun 1880 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viii	Sarah who was born 8^th Jul 1824 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1824 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press

7. Jemima Leeves [Lancaster] She was born 1783 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26^th Jan 1783 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, daughter of Charles and Sarah Lancaster; died Jan 1835 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Esau; buried 15^th Jan 1835 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married Esau Leves, farm labourer on 30^th Dec 1805 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1780 at Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 at Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22^nd Jan 1864 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1806 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Aug 1806 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau and Jemima; died Apr 1880 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 8^th Apr 1880 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1808 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jul 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, aged 2 years, son of Esau and Jemima
iii	Harriet who was born 1810 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Jul 1810 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima
iv	Ann who was born 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Apr 1813 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima
v	Edward who was born 1816 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12^th May 1816 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jan 1875 Framfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 21^st Jan 1875 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vi	Robert who was born 16^th Dec 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, son of Esau and Jemima, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press
vii	Hannah who was born 1822 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1822 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau (labourer) and Jemima; died Jun 1880 Hellingly Union, Hellingly, Sussex, aged 59 years; buried 22^nd Jun 1880 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viii	Sarah who was born 8^th Jul 1824 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1824 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Esau and Jemima, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press

Generation No. 5
8. John Leeves, gingerbread maker He was born c 1750; died 1811 at Heathfield, Sussex, lunatic; buried 18^th Nov 1811 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Parks on 16^th Jun 1777 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1753; died Jan 1842 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 88 years, widow; buried 14^th Jan 1842 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Jane who was born Sep 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Jan 1857 Uckfield Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 14^th Jan 1857 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
ii	Esau who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22^nd Jan 1864 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iii	Jacob who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
iv	William who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jul 1829 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11^th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1785 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1785 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
vi	Joseph who was born 1788 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Mar 1788 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Apr 1852 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 22^nd Apr 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vii	Hannah who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Sep 1796 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; buried 28^th Sep 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viii	John who was born 1792 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Jun 1792 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ix	Ann who was born 1795 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1795 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah

9. Sarah Leeves [Parks] She was born 1753; died Jan 1842 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 88 years, widow; buried 14^th Jan 1842 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married John Leeves, gingerbread maker on 16^th Jun 1777 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born c 1750; died 1811 at Heathfield, Sussex, lunatic; buried 18^th Nov 1811 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Jane who was born Sep 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Jan 1857 Uckfield Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 14^th Jan 1857 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
ii	Esau who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jan 1864 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 83 years; buried 22^nd Jan 1864 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iii	Jacob who was born 1780 Heathfield, Sussex, twin; christened 9^th Feb 1780 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
iv	William who was born 1782 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25^th Aug 1782 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Jul 1829 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 11^th Jul 1829 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 1785 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jun 1785 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah
vi	Joseph who was born 1788 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Mar 1788 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah; died Apr 1852 Heathfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 22^nd Apr 1852 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vii	Hannah who was born 1790 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; died Sep 1796 Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah; buried 28^th Sep 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viii	John who was born 1792 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Jun 1792 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, son of John and Sarah
ix	Ann who was born 1795 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1795 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John and Sarah

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