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Ancestry report for Mary Harriet Relf [Guest], daughter of James Guest, farmer and Harriet Guest [Dray]
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Harriet Relf [Guest] was the daughter of (2) James Guest, farmer and (3) Harriet Guest [Dray]. She was born 20th Feb 1826 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1826 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 25th May 1903 at Forge Farm, Burwash, Sussex, aged 77 years
She married James Relf, gamekeeper on 29th Oct 1844 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 7 Page 439, witnesses Harriet Elizabeth Guest & John Grant. He was born 1824 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1824 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, son of Thomas Relf (labourer) and Winnifred Relf. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1845 Dallington, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1845 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex, daughter of James Relf (labourer) and Mary Relf
iiJames who was born 1849 Dallington, Sussex
iiiMary who was born Sep 1850 Dallington, Sussex
ivJoseph Thomas who was born Jan to Mar 1853 Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2b Page 73
vElizabeth who was born 1855 Burwash, Sussex
viSophia who was born 1858 Burwash, Sussex
viiAdelaide J. who was born 1870 Brightling, Sussex
viiiAlma May who was born 1872 Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Guest, farmer was the son of (4) Joseph Guest and (5) Ann Guest [Waghorn] [Ford]. He was born 1801 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1801 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
He married (1) Harriet Dray on 20th Sep 1825 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, with consent of Mary Dray, witnesses William & Sarah Waghorn. She was born 1805 at ??; buried 17th Jan 1848 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 42 years. They had the following children:
iMary Harriet who was born 20th Feb 1826 Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1826 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 25th May 1903 Forge Farm, Burwash, Sussex, aged 77 years
iiHarriet Elizabeth who was born 5th Apr 1828 Dallington, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1828 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth Ann who was born 12th Jun 1830 Dallington, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1830 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 1st Apr 1854 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 23 years
ivThomas Joseph who was born 10th Mar 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 20th May 1833 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1850 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 16 years
vAnn Adelaide who was born 6th Jun 1836 Dallington, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viAdelaide Jane who was born Apr to June 1839 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 222
viiJoseph James who was born 1842 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1842 q3 Vol 7 Page 227
viiiGodfrey James who was born Apr to June 1845 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 7 Page 246
He married (2) Eliza Simmons on 29th May 1853 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, witnesses George thompson & Sarah Ann Farley. She was born 1810 at Seal, Kent; christened 12th Feb 1810 at St. Peter's Church, Seal, Kent, parents John & Mary Simmons
 
3. Harriet Guest [Dray] She was born 1805 at ??; buried 17th Jan 1848 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 42 years
She married James Guest, farmer on 20th Sep 1825 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, with consent of Mary Dray, witnesses William & Sarah Waghorn. He was born 1801 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1801 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Harriet who was born 20th Feb 1826 Dallington, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1826 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 25th May 1903 Forge Farm, Burwash, Sussex, aged 77 years
iiHarriet Elizabeth who was born 5th Apr 1828 Dallington, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1828 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth Ann who was born 12th Jun 1830 Dallington, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1830 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 1st Apr 1854 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 23 years
ivThomas Joseph who was born 10th Mar 1833 Dallington, Sussex; christened 20th May 1833 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1850 St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, aged 16 years
vAnn Adelaide who was born 6th Jun 1836 Dallington, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viAdelaide Jane who was born Apr to June 1839 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 7 Page 222
viiJoseph James who was born 1842 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1842 q3 Vol 7 Page 227
viiiGodfrey James who was born Apr to June 1845 Dallington, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 7 Page 246
 
Generation No. 3
4. Joseph Guest He was born 1776 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1777 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Joseph & Mary Guest
He married Ann Waghorn on 11th Nov 1800 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1768 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1768 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Ann Ford. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1801 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1801 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiCaroline (Katherine) who was born 1808 Ticehurst, Sussex
 
5. Ann Guest [Waghorn] [Ford] She was born 1768 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1768 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Ann Ford
She married (1) George Waghorn on 7th Nov 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1766 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1766 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Daniel & Elizabeth Waghorn; buried 2nd Sep 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 31 years. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1791 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1791 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; died 23rd Mar 1863 Ticehurst, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1794 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Jul 1794 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 3rd May 1821 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 25 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1796 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1796 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
She married (2) Joseph Guest on 11th Nov 1800 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1777 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents Joseph & Mary Guest. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1801 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1801 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiCaroline (Katherine) who was born 1808 Ticehurst, Sussex
 

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