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Ancestry report for Obediah Relf, farmer, son of John Relfe, gamekeeper and Martha Relf [Tasker]

Generation No. 1
1. Obediah Relf, farmer was the son of (2) John Relfe, gamekeeper and (3) Martha Relf [Tasker]. He was born 14^th Dec 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Jan 1838 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Ralph (labourer) and Martha Ralph
He married Harriett Bennett on July to Sep 1866, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q3 Vol 2b Page 378. She was born 1844 at Westham, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Harriett who was born 1868 Brighton, Sussex
ii	Anne who was born 1870 Brighton, Sussex
iii	John who was born 1871 Brighton, Sussex
iv	Carrie who was born 1874 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
v	Harry who was born 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vi	William who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vii	Charles who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. John Relfe, gamekeeper was the son of (4) Richard Relfe, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Relfe [Wickens]. He was born c Mar 1800 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Mar 1800 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe and Sarah Relfe; died Feb 1871 at Crowborough, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 15^th Feb 1871 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
i	Mary who was born 8^th Feb 1823 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph
He married Martha Tasker on 16^th Apr 1823 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1804 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1804 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker. They had the following children:
i	Richard who was born 30^th Aug 1824 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 3^rd Oct 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
ii	John who was born 1827 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Mar 1827 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
iii	Anne who was born 1830 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1830 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph; died Jul 1852 Withyham, Sussex, aged 22 years; buried 11^th Jul 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iv	Martha who was born 1832 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1832 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph
v	James who was born 1835 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1835 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
vi	Obediah who was born 14^th Dec 1837 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Jan 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Ralph (labourer) and Martha Ralph
vii	Job who was born 25^th Nov 1840 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Feb 1841 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Ralph (labourer) and Martha Ralph
viii	Sarah who was born 1843 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (bailiff) and Martha Relph

3. Martha Relf [Tasker] was the daughter of (6) Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer and (7) Sarah Tasker [Sheppard]. She was born 1804 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1804 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
i	Mary who was born 8^th Feb 1823 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1823 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph
She married John Relfe, gamekeeper on 16^th Apr 1823 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c Mar 1800 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Mar 1800 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe and Sarah Relfe; died Feb 1871 at Crowborough, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 15^th Feb 1871 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Richard who was born 30^th Aug 1824 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 3^rd Oct 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
ii	John who was born 1827 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Mar 1827 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
iii	Anne who was born 1830 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1830 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph; died Jul 1852 Withyham, Sussex, aged 22 years; buried 11^th Jul 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iv	Martha who was born 1832 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1832 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (labourer) and Martha Relph
v	James who was born 1835 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1^st Mar 1835 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Relf (labourer) and Martha Relf
vi	Obediah who was born 14^th Dec 1837 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Jan 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Ralph (labourer) and Martha Ralph
vii	Job who was born 25^th Nov 1840 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28^th Feb 1841 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of John Ralph (labourer) and Martha Ralph
viii	Sarah who was born 1843 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26^th Nov 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Relph (bailiff) and Martha Relph

Generation No. 3
4. Richard Relfe, farm labourer He was born 1765 at Sussex; died May 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 9^th May 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Wickens on 5^th Jan 1800 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1775 to 1780 at Sussex. They had the following children:
i	John who was born c Mar 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Mar 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe and Sarah Relfe; died Feb 1871 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 15^th Feb 1871 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ii	Richard who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Oct 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relph and Sarah Relph; died Dec 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 25^th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	James who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf; died Mar 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 3^rd Mar 1888 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Maria who was born 23^rd Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf
v	Mary who was born 21^st Jul 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Aug 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf
vi	Harriet who was born 18^th Jun 1815 Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jul 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relph (labourer) and Sarah Relph
vii	Sarah who was born 14^th Jul 1818 Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Aug 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf
viii	William who was born 8^th Feb 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Mar 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe (labourer) and Sarah Relfe

5. Sarah Relfe [Wickens] She was born 1775 to 1780 at Sussex
She married Richard Relfe, farm labourer on 5^th Jan 1800 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1765 at Sussex; died May 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 9^th May 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	John who was born c Mar 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Mar 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe and Sarah Relfe; died Feb 1871 Crowborough, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 15^th Feb 1871 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ii	Richard who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Oct 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relph and Sarah Relph; died Dec 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 25^th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	James who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Dec 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf; died Mar 1888 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 3^rd Mar 1888 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Maria who was born 23^rd Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf
v	Mary who was born 21^st Jul 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Aug 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf and Sarah Relf
vi	Harriet who was born 18^th Jun 1815 Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Jul 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relph (labourer) and Sarah Relph
vii	Sarah who was born 14^th Jul 1818 Jarvis Brook, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9^th Aug 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Relf (labourer) and Sarah Relf
viii	William who was born 8^th Feb 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Mar 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Richard Relfe (labourer) and Sarah Relfe

6. Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer He was born 1767; died Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 26^th Jul 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married Sarah Sheppard on 4^th Feb 1787 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1768 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr 1854 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 86 years; buried 18^th Apr 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sarah who was born Jul 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29^th Jul 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ii	Edward who was born 1789 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1789 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iii	Joseph who was born 1792 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18^th Mar 1792 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iv	William who was born 1794 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24^th Aug 1794 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, aged 10 years; buried 4^th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
v	John who was born 1796 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1796 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Oct to Dec 1874, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q4
vi	Thomas who was born 1799 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1799 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
vii	Philip who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, infant; buried 7^th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viii	Martha who was born 1804 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1804 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ix	Anne who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19^th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
x	Stephen who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19^th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Aug 1886 Withyham, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 11^th Aug 1886 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xi	James who was born 1813 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th Jan 1813 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker (husbandry labourer) and Sarah Tasker; died Jan 1874 Withyham, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 11^th Jan 1874 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex

7. Sarah Tasker [Sheppard] She was born 1768 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr 1854 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 86 years; buried 18^th Apr 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer on 4^th Feb 1787 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1767; died Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 26^th Jul 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sarah who was born Jul 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29^th Jul 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ii	Edward who was born 1789 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12^th Oct 1789 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iii	Joseph who was born 1792 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18^th Mar 1792 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iv	William who was born 1794 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24^th Aug 1794 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, aged 10 years; buried 4^th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
v	John who was born 1796 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1796 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Oct to Dec 1874, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q4
vi	Thomas who was born 1799 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14^th Apr 1799 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
vii	Philip who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17^th Jan 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, infant; buried 7^th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viii	Martha who was born 1804 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25^th Apr 1804 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ix	Anne who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19^th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
x	Stephen who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19^th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Aug 1886 Withyham, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 11^th Aug 1886 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xi	James who was born 1813 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10^th Jan 1813 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker (husbandry labourer) and Sarah Tasker; died Jan 1874 Withyham, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 11^th Jan 1874 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex

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