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Ancestry report for John Miles, son of Thomas Miles, farm labourer and Rebecca Miles [Simmonds]
Generation No. 1
1. John Miles was the son of (2) Thomas Miles, farm labourer and (3) Rebecca Miles [Simmonds]. He was born 1825 at Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1825 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Dec 1825 at Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 20th Dec 1825 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Miles, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Miles, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Mighells [Burgess]. He was born 1795 at Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1795 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1865 at Uckfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 19th Feb 1865 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
He married Rebecca Simmonds on 8th Jun 1822 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1800 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Nov 1822 Isfield, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Feb 1831 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 27th Feb 1831 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1825 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1825 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Dec 1825 Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 20th Dec 1825 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiiRebecca who was born 1827 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1827 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles
ivJemima who was born 1829 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1829 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles
vThomas who was born 1832 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 13th May 1832 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Aug 1897 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 31st Aug 1897 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
viFrances who was born 1834 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1834 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Jun 1836 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 19 months; buried 13th Jun 1836 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
viiEllen who was born 1837 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1837 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Aug 1860 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 26th Aug 1860 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1840 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 24th May 1840 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Jan 1841 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 8 months; buried 19th Jan 1841 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
 
3. Rebecca Miles [Simmonds] She was born 1800 at Sussex
She married Thomas Miles, farm labourer on 8th Jun 1822 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1795 at Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1795 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1865 at Uckfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 19th Feb 1865 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Nov 1822 Isfield, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1822 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Feb 1831 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 8 years; buried 27th Feb 1831 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1825 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1825 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Dec 1825 Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 20th Dec 1825 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiiRebecca who was born 1827 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1827 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles
ivJemima who was born 1829 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1829 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles
vThomas who was born 1832 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 13th May 1832 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Aug 1897 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 31st Aug 1897 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
viFrances who was born 1834 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1834 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Jun 1836 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 19 months; buried 13th Jun 1836 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
viiEllen who was born 1837 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1837 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Aug 1860 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 26th Aug 1860 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1840 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 24th May 1840 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of Thomas Miles (labourer) and Rebecca Miles; died Jan 1841 Horsted Green, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 8 months; buried 19th Jan 1841 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Miles, farm labourer was the son of (6) William Miles and (7) Frances Miles [Hessel]. He was born 1769 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1769 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1844 at Horsted Pond, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 11th Jun 1844 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
He married Sarah Burgess on 21st Jan 1788 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. She was born c 1770; died Nov 1821 at Little Horsted, Sussex; buried 1st Nov 1821 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1789 Little Horsted, Sussex; died Aug 1863 Uckfield Union, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 27th Aug 1863 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1792 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1792 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1858 Bradfords, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Feb 1858 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1795 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1795 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1865 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 19th Feb 1865 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1799 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1799 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Ann[sic] Miles
 
5. Sarah Mighells [Burgess] She was born c 1770; died Nov 1821 at Little Horsted, Sussex; buried 1st Nov 1821 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
She married John Miles, farm labourer on 21st Jan 1788 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. He was born 1769 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1769 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1844 at Horsted Pond, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 11th Jun 1844 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1789 Little Horsted, Sussex; died Aug 1863 Uckfield Union, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 27th Aug 1863 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1792 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1792 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1858 Bradfords, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 19th Feb 1858 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1795 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1795 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Sarah Miles; died Feb 1865 Uckfield, Sussex, aged 69 years; buried 19th Feb 1865 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1799 Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1799 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex, son of John Miles and Ann[sic] Miles
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Miles He was born c 1740; died Aug 1791 at Arlington, Sussex; buried 11th Aug 1791 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
He married Frances Hessel on 16th Dec 1760 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex. She was born c 1740; died Aug 1777 at Arlington, Sussex, wife of William; buried 1st Aug 1777 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1761 Arlington, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1761 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, daughter of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1761 Arlington, Sussex, infant; buried 20th Jun 1761 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1762 Arlington, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1762 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Nov 1774 Arlington, Sussex; buried 12th Nov 1774 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
iiiPhiladelphia who was born 1765 Arlington, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1765 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, daughter of William Miles and Frances Miles
ivJohn who was born 1769 Arlington, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1769 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1844 Horsted Pond, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 11th Jun 1844 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
 
7. Frances Miles [Hessel] She was born c 1740; died Aug 1777 at Arlington, Sussex, wife of William; buried 1st Aug 1777 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
She married William Miles on 16th Dec 1760 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex. He was born c 1740; died Aug 1791 at Arlington, Sussex; buried 11th Aug 1791 at St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1761 Arlington, Sussex; christened 22nd Mar 1761 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, daughter of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1761 Arlington, Sussex, infant; buried 20th Jun 1761 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1762 Arlington, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1762 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Nov 1774 Arlington, Sussex; buried 12th Nov 1774 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex
iiiPhiladelphia who was born 1765 Arlington, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1765 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, daughter of William Miles and Frances Miles
ivJohn who was born 1769 Arlington, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1769 St. Pancras' Church, Arlington, Sussex, son of William Miles and Frances Miles; died Jun 1844 Horsted Pond, Little Horsted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 11th Jun 1844 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
 

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