The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for William Penfold, son of Peter Penfold, labourer and Esther Ann Penfold [Towner]
Generation No. 1
1. William Penfold was the son of (2) Peter Penfold, labourer and (3) Esther Ann Penfold [Towner]. He was born 18th Dec 1865 at Lingfield, Surrey; emigrated 21st Mar 1895 to Canada, arrived Nova Scotia, Canada on 1st April 1895; died 18th Mar 1945 at Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
He married Olive Howard on 18th Apr 1892 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey. She was born 18th Apr 1865 at Burgess Hill, Sussex; emigrated 21st Mar 1895 to Canada, arrived Nova Scotia, Canada on 1st April 1895; died 15th Oct 1928 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They had the following children:
iWilliam Howard Peter who was born 4th Oct 1893 Burgess Hill, Sussex; died 19th Feb 1972 Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
iiStephen David who was born 16th Sep 1894 Burgess Hill, Sussex; died 4th Mar 1970 New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
 
Generation No. 2
2. Peter Penfold, labourer was the son of (4) William Penfold, farm labourer and (5) Hannah Penfold [Humphrey]. He was born 15th Apr 1840 at Hartfield, Sussex; emigrated 21st Mar 1895 to Canada, arrived Nova Scotia, Canada on 1st April 1895; died 1908 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
iWilliam who was born 18th Dec 1865 Lingfield, Surrey; died 18th Mar 1945 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
He married (1) Esther Ann Towner on 25th Dec 1865 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey. She was born 23rd Feb 1851 at Penshurst, Kent; died Jan 1874 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 29th Jan 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iLouisa who was born 23rd May 1871 Hartfield, Sussex; died 7th Oct 1921 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
He married (2) Harriet Ford on 11th Oct 1880 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 4th Jun 1844 at Cheaeton, Somerset; emigrated 21st Mar 1895 to Canada, arrived Nova Scotia, Canada on 1st April 1895; died 20th Mar 1906 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 13th Nov 1881 Hartfield, Sussex; died 1st Sep 1967 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
iiPeter who was born 13th Apr 1887 Redhill, Surrey; died 3rd Oct 1918 Pas de Calais, France, private, Canadian Army Medical Corps, died from wounds during WWI; buried after 3rd Oct 1918 Bucquay Road cemetery, Ficheux, Pas de Calais, France, grave IV.D.17
 
3. Esther Ann Penfold [Towner] She was born 23rd Feb 1851 at Penshurst, Kent; died Jan 1874 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 29th Jan 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iWilliam who was born 18th Dec 1865 Lingfield, Surrey; died 18th Mar 1945 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
She married Peter Penfold, labourer on 25th Dec 1865 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey. He was born 15th Apr 1840 at Hartfield, Sussex; emigrated 21st Mar 1895 to Canada, arrived Nova Scotia, Canada on 1st April 1895; died 1908 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They had the following children:
iLouisa who was born 23rd May 1871 Hartfield, Sussex; died 7th Oct 1921 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Penfold, farm labourer was the son of (6) John Penfold and (7) Elizabeth Penfold [Sandel]. He was born 1791 at Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1791 at St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex; died Apr 1872 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 14th Apr 1872 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Hannah Humphrey on 18th Feb 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1802 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1802 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 12th May 1845 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 18th May 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Oct 1821 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiEmily who was born 1822 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jan 1900 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 19th Jan 1900 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1823 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1823 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1825 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1826 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1826 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 1873 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 46 years; buried 1st Mar 1873 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1829 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1829 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHarriet who was born 1831 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1831 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jun 1849 East Grinstead Union, East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 17 years; buried 16th Jun 1849 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1833 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1833 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixAmelia who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; died May 1859 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page 47; buried 22nd May 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xJohn who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex
xiStephen who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1895 East Grinstead Workhouse, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 27th Mar 1895 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiiMartha who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1863 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 24 years; buried 12th Mar 1863 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiiiPeter who was born 15th Apr 1840 Hartfield, Sussex; died 1908 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
xivThomas who was born 14th Dec 1841 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1842 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
5. Hannah Penfold [Humphrey] was the daughter of (8) Henry Humphrey and (9) Hannah Humphrey [Gaston]. She was born 1802 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1802 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 12th May 1845 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 18th May 1845 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married William Penfold, farm labourer on 18th Feb 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1791 at Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1791 at St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex; died Apr 1872 at Hartfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 14th Apr 1872 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Oct 1821 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1821 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiEmily who was born 1822 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jan 1900 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 19th Jan 1900 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1823 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1823 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1825 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1826 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1826 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 1873 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 46 years; buried 1st Mar 1873 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1829 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1829 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHarriet who was born 1831 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1831 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jun 1849 East Grinstead Union, East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 17 years; buried 16th Jun 1849 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHenry who was born 1833 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1833 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixAmelia who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; died May 1859 Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2b Page 47; buried 22nd May 1859 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xJohn who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex
xiStephen who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1895 East Grinstead Workhouse, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 27th Mar 1895 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiiMartha who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; died Mar 1863 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 24 years; buried 12th Mar 1863 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xiiiPeter who was born 15th Apr 1840 Hartfield, Sussex; died 1908 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
xivThomas who was born 14th Dec 1841 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1842 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Penfold He was born c 1760
He married Elizabeth Sandel on 5th Apr 1781 at St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1782 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1782 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1783 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1783 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1785 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1785 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1787 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1787 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1790 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1790 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1791 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1791 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex; died Apr 1872 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 14th Apr 1872 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiPeter who was born 1794 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1794 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1796 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1796 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
 
7. Elizabeth Penfold [Sandel] She was born c 1760
She married John Penfold on 5th Apr 1781 at St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex. He was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1782 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1782 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1783 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1783 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1785 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1785 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
ivGeorge who was born 1787 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1787 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
vHenry who was born 1790 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1790 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1791 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1791 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex; died Apr 1872 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 14th Apr 1872 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiPeter who was born 1794 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1794 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1796 Itchingfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1796 St. Nicholas' Church, Itchingfield, Sussex
 
8. Henry Humphrey He was born 1779 at Hartfield, Sussex
iHannah who was born 1802 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1802 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 12th May 1845 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 18th May 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Hannah Gaston on 9th Nov 1802 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. She was born 1781 at Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHezekiah who was born 1804 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1804 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1806 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1806 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiHeber who was born 1807 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1808 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1808 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vHagar who was born 1811 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viHester who was born 1813 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1813 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHilkiah who was born 1816 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1816 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHodiah who was born 1818 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixHammoleketh who was born 1825 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
9. Hannah Humphrey [Gaston] She was born 1781 at Fletching, Sussex
iHannah who was born 1802 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1802 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died 12th May 1845 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 42 years; buried 18th May 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married Henry Humphrey on 9th Nov 1802 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. He was born 1779 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHezekiah who was born 1804 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1804 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1806 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1806 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiHeber who was born 1807 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1808 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1808 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vHagar who was born 1811 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1811 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viHester who was born 1813 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1813 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHilkiah who was born 1816 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1816 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHodiah who was born 1818 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1818 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixHammoleketh who was born 1825 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1825 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 

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