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Ancestry report for John Tasker, farm labourer, son of Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer and Sarah Tasker [Sheppard]
Generation No. 1
1. John Tasker, farm labourer was the son of (2) Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer and (3) Sarah Tasker [Sheppard]. He was born 1796 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1796 at 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
He married Lucy Ridley on 5th Dec 1820 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1801 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1801 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1883, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q4. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 4th Sep 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiLucy who was born 24th Jun 1830 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiAnna who was born 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1835 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viAnn who was born 3rd Mar 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiSarah who was born 7th Jul 1840 Crowborough, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of John Tasker (labourer) and Lucy Tasker; died May 1907 Crowborough, Sussex; buried 16th May 1907 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, Plot 694
 
Generation No. 2
2. Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer He was born 1767; died Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 26th Jul 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married Sarah Sheppard on 4th 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 18th Apr 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Jul 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iiEdward who was born 1789 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1789 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iiiJoseph who was born 1792 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1792 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ivWilliam who was born 1794 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1794 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, aged 10 years; buried 4th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1796 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th 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
viThomas who was born 1799 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1799 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
viiPhilip who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, infant; buried 7th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMartha who was born 1804 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1804 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ixAnne who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
xStephen who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Aug 1886 Withyham, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 11th Aug 1886 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiJames who was born 1813 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10th 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 11th Jan 1874 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Tasker [Sheppard] She was born 1768 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr 1854 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 86 years; buried 18th Apr 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer on 4th Feb 1787 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1767; died Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 70 years; buried 26th Jul 1837 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Jul 1787 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1787 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iiEdward who was born 1789 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1789 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
iiiJoseph who was born 1792 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1792 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ivWilliam who was born 1794 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1794 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, aged 10 years; buried 4th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1796 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th 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
viThomas who was born 1799 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1799 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
viiPhilip who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Apr 1805 Withyham, Sussex, infant; buried 7th Apr 1805 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMartha who was born 1804 Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1804 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
ixAnne who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
xStephen who was born 1807 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1807 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker; died Aug 1886 Withyham, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 11th Aug 1886 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiJames who was born 1813 Withyham, Sussex; christened 10th 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 11th Jan 1874 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 

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