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Ancestry report for Edward Tasker, son of James Tasker, labourer and Mary Jane Tasker [Weeding]
Generation No. 1
1. Edward Tasker was the son of (2) James Tasker, labourer and (3) Mary Jane Tasker [Weeding]. He was born 1855 at Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Tasker, labourer was the son of (4) Edward Tasker, farm labourer and (5) Elizabeth Tasker [Wickens]. He was born 18th May 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1829 at St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
He married Mary Jane Weeding on 15th May 1852 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1831 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1855 Hartfield, Sussex
iiStephen who was born 1863 Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1869 Hartfield, Sussex
 
3. Mary Jane Tasker [Weeding] was the daughter of (6) Thomas Weeden and (7) Hannah Weeding [King]. She was born 1831 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iHannah Tasker who was born 1852 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1852 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married James Tasker, labourer on 15th May 1852 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 18th May 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1829 at St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1855 Hartfield, Sussex
iiStephen who was born 1863 Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1869 Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Edward Tasker, farm labourer was the son of (8) Philip Knight Tasker, husbandry labourer and (9) Sarah Tasker [Sheppard]. He was born 1789 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1789 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker
He married Elizabeth Wickens on 19th Nov 1817 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1795 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1795 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 22nd Oct 1818 Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1818 Dorset Gardens Weleyan, Brighton, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 16th Jul 1820 Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1820 Dorset Gardens Weleyan, Brighton, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 16th Jul 1824 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1824 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1st May 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1826 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
vJames who was born 18th May 1829 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1829 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 16th May 1831 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 27th Apr 1833 Withyham, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 1st Mar 1835 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1837 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th May 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tasker (labourer) and Elizabeth Tasker; died Jan 1855 Withyham, Sussex, aged 17 years; buried 24th Jan 1855 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xWilliam who was born 15th Sep 1839 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Edward Tasker (labourer) and Elizabeth Tasker
 
5. Elizabeth Tasker [Wickens] was the daughter of (10) Thomas Wickens and (11) Elizabeth Wickens [Beach]. She was born 1795 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1795 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
She married Edward Tasker, farm labourer on 19th Nov 1817 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1789 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1789 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Philip Tasker and Sarah Tasker. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 22nd Oct 1818 Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1818 Dorset Gardens Weleyan, Brighton, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 16th Jul 1820 Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1820 Dorset Gardens Weleyan, Brighton, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 16th Jul 1824 Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1824 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
ivEliza who was born 1st May 1826 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Jun 1826 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
vJames who was born 18th May 1829 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1829 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 16th May 1831 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiStephen who was born 27th Apr 1833 Withyham, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 1st Mar 1835 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixFrances who was born 1837 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th May 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tasker (labourer) and Elizabeth Tasker; died Jan 1855 Withyham, Sussex, aged 17 years; buried 24th Jan 1855 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xWilliam who was born 15th Sep 1839 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Edward Tasker (labourer) and Elizabeth Tasker
 
6. Thomas Weeden was the son of (12) Thomas Weeden and (13) Elizabeth Weeden. He was born 1781 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Hannah King on 20th Jul 1817 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent. She was born 1787 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1819 Maresfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1820 Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1824 Hartfield, Sussex
ivGaius who was born 1826 Hartfield, Sussex
vDaniel who was born 1827 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1827 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Oct 1899 Quaybrook, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Oct 1899 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viWalter who was born 1829 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1829 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiMary Jane who was born 1831 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAmos who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
7. Hannah Weeding [King] She was born 1787 at Maresfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Weeden on 20th Jul 1817 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent. He was born 1781 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1819 Maresfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1820 Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1824 Hartfield, Sussex
ivGaius who was born 1826 Hartfield, Sussex
vDaniel who was born 1827 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1827 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Oct 1899 Quaybrook, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Oct 1899 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viWalter who was born 1829 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1829 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiMary Jane who was born 1831 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAmos who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. 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
 
9. 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
 
10. Thomas Wickens He was born c 1770
He married Elizabeth Beach on 25th Apr 1791 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Aug 1791 Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1791 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
iiThomas who was born 1793 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1793 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died 23rd Apr 1870 Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 70, aged 76 years
iiiElizabeth who was born 1795 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1795 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
ivSarah who was born 1798 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1798 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wicken and Elizabeth Wicken
vJames who was born 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died May 1849 Buxted, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 17th May 1849 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
 
11. Elizabeth Wickens [Beach] She was born c 1770
She married Thomas Wickens on 25th Apr 1791 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1770. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c Aug 1791 Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1791 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
iiThomas who was born 1793 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1793 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died 23rd Apr 1870 Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 70, aged 76 years
iiiElizabeth who was born 1795 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1795 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
ivSarah who was born 1798 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1798 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Wicken and Elizabeth Wicken
vJames who was born 1800 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1800 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens; died May 1849 Buxted, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 17th May 1849 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
viWilliam who was born 1802 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1802 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Thomas Wickens and Elizabeth Wickens
 
12. Thomas Weeden He was born c 1760
He married Elizabeth on c 1780. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1781 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1781 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiCaroline who was born 1787 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1787 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
13. Elizabeth Weeden She was born c 1760
She married Thomas Weeden on c 1780. He was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1781 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jul 1781 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiCaroline who was born 1787 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1787 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 

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