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Ancestry report for Barbara Weston [Hope], daughter of William Hope, farm labourer and Mary Hope [Akehurst]
Generation No. 1
1. Barbara Weston [Hope] was the daughter of (2) William Hope, farm labourer and (3) Mary Hope [Akehurst]. She was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married John Weston, farm labourer on 1st May 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th May 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel Weston (labourer) & Lucy Weston; died May 1886 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 1st May 1886 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1848 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston; died Feb 1862 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 28th Feb 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1851 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1851 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
iiiJohn William who was born 1854 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1854 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Weston (labourer) & Barbarah Weston
ivCharlotte Ann Maria who was born 1857 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
vEmily who was born 1861 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
viHarriet who was born 1864 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1864 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
viiWilliam E. who was born 1867 Mayfield, Sussex
viiiArthur William who was born 1869 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
ixBarbara Catherine who was born 1875 Argos Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Weston (labourer) & Barbara Weston
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Hope, farm labourer He was born 1795 at Waldron, Sussex
He married Mary Akehurst on 20th Jan 1823 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. She was born 1799 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1827 Sussex
iiBarbara who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1832 Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1837 Mayfield, Sussex
viCharlotte who was born 1839 Mayfield, Sussex
 
3. Mary Hope [Akehurst] was the daughter of (4) William Akehurst and (5) Susanna Akehurst [Martin]. She was born 1799 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1799 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married William Hope, farm labourer on 20th Jan 1823 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. He was born 1795 at Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1827 Sussex
iiBarbara who was born 1829 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1832 Sussex
ivEdward who was born 1834 Mayfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1837 Mayfield, Sussex
viCharlotte who was born 1839 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Akehurst He was born c 1775
He married Susanna Martin on 9th Oct 1798 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1799 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1802 Waldron, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1802 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1804 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1804 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 
5. Susanna Akehurst [Martin] She was born c 1775
She married William Akehurst on 9th Oct 1798 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1799 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1802 Waldron, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1802 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1804 Waldron, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1804 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1806 Waldron, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1806 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 

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