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Ancestry report for Edith Esther Taylor, daughter of Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer and Elizabeth Taylor [Still]

Generation No. 1
1. Edith Esther Taylor was the daughter of (2) Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Taylor [Still]. She was born 1868 at Edenbridge, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer was the son of (4) Michael Taylor, farm labourer and (5) Sophia Taylor [Downard]. He was born 8^th Jan 1831 at Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Feb 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
He married Elizabeth Still on 11^th Sep 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q3 Vol 2b Page 158. She was born 1833 at Cowden, Kent; christened 17^th Feb 1833 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born Oct to Dec 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 92; christened 30^th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 weeks; buried 4^th Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	William Alfred who was born Jan to Mar 1858 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2a Page 405
iii	Edward Henry who was born 1860 Maynards Gate, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2a Page 438; christened 14^th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor
iv	Thomas who was born 1863 Chipstead, Surrey
v	Edith Esther who was born 1868 Edenbridge, Kent
vi	Lizzie who was born 1870 Edenbridge, Kent
vii	Emily who was born 1873 Limpsfield, Surrey
viii	Albert who was born 1878 Limpsfield, Surrey

3. Elizabeth Taylor [Still] was the daughter of (6) Edward Still and (7) Ann Still [Jessop]. She was born 1833 at Cowden, Kent; christened 17^th Feb 1833 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
She married Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer on 11^th Sep 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q3 Vol 2b Page 158. He was born 8^th Jan 1831 at Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Feb 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born Oct to Dec 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 92; christened 30^th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 weeks; buried 4^th Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	William Alfred who was born Jan to Mar 1858 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2a Page 405
iii	Edward Henry who was born 1860 Maynards Gate, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2a Page 438; christened 14^th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor
iv	Thomas who was born 1863 Chipstead, Surrey
v	Edith Esther who was born 1868 Edenbridge, Kent
vi	Lizzie who was born 1870 Edenbridge, Kent
vii	Emily who was born 1873 Limpsfield, Surrey
viii	Albert who was born 1878 Limpsfield, Surrey

Generation No. 3
4. Michael Taylor, farm labourer He was born 1807 at Ashburnham, Sussex; died May 1895 at Uckfield Union, aged 95 years; buried 8^th May 1895 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sophia Downard on 25^th Dec 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Henry Michael who was born 8^th Jan 1831 Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Feb 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
ii	Edward who was born 1833 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iii	George who was born 1835 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iv	Mary Ann who was born 30^th Aug 1837 Mottings Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
v	Eliza who was born 20^th Jul 1841 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
vi	Sophia who was born 7^th Feb 1843 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
vii	Harriett who was born 10^th Dec 1845 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Feb 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viii	Fanny Flora Ellen who was born 25^th Oct 1848 Sheep Plain, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7^th Jan 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ix	Phoebe who was born 1851 Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
x	Emily who was born 1856 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 25^th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and … Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 2^nd Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

5. Sophia Taylor [Downard] She was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Michael Taylor, farm labourer on 25^th Dec 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1807 at Ashburnham, Sussex; died May 1895 at Uckfield Union, aged 95 years; buried 8^th May 1895 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Henry Michael who was born 8^th Jan 1831 Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27^th Feb 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
ii	Edward who was born 1833 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18^th Aug 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iii	George who was born 1835 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iv	Mary Ann who was born 30^th Aug 1837 Mottings Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
v	Eliza who was born 20^th Jul 1841 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
vi	Sophia who was born 7^th Feb 1843 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
vii	Harriett who was born 10^th Dec 1845 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Feb 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viii	Fanny Flora Ellen who was born 25^th Oct 1848 Sheep Plain, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7^th Jan 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ix	Phoebe who was born 1851 Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 16^th Jul 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
x	Emily who was born 1856 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 25^th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and … Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 2^nd Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

6. Edward Still was the son of (8) Thomas Still and (9) Amelia Still [Selsby]. He was born 1806 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th Jan 1806 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
He married Ann Jessop on 3^rd May 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. She was born 1801 at Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Jane who was born Aug 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, christened Thomas according to the Baptism record but shown to be incorrect
ii	Thomas who was born 1831 Cowden, Kent; christened 24^th Apr 1831 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1833 Cowden, Kent; christened 17^th Feb 1833 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	George who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Nov 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	Abraham who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1836 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	David who was born 1838 Cowden, Kent; christened 26^th Aug 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 16^th Sep 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, aged 6 weeks
vii	Aaron who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Oct 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viii	Hannah who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 16^th Oct 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ix	Emily who was born 1845 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30^th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

7. Ann Still [Jessop] She was born 1801 at Edenbridge, Kent
She married Edward Still on 3^rd May 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. He was born 1806 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th Jan 1806 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Jane who was born Aug 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Aug 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, christened Thomas according to the Baptism record but shown to be incorrect
ii	Thomas who was born 1831 Cowden, Kent; christened 24^th Apr 1831 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1833 Cowden, Kent; christened 17^th Feb 1833 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	George who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30^th Nov 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	Abraham who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1836 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	David who was born 1838 Cowden, Kent; christened 26^th Aug 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 16^th Sep 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, aged 6 weeks
vii	Aaron who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Oct 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viii	Hannah who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 16^th Oct 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ix	Emily who was born 1845 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30^th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
8. Thomas Still was the son of (10) Thomas Still and (11) Sarah Still [Gainsford]. He was born 1782 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th May 1782 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Jan 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Amelia Selsby on 12^th Oct 1802 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born 1784 at Cowden, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1784 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Sophia who was born 1803 Cowden, Kent; christened 29^th May 1803 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ii	Edward who was born 1806 Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th Jan 1806 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	William who was born 1808 Cowden, Kent; christened 27^th Mar 1808 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1810 Cowden, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1810 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	John who was born 1813 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Mar 1813 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	Richard who was born 1816 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Jan 1816 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died May 1829 Cowden, Kent; buried 13^th May 1829 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vii	Emanuel who was born 1818 Cowden, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1818 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Feb 1820 Cowden, Kent; buried 11^th Feb 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viii	Abraham who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Dec 1823 Cowden, Kent; buried 21^st Dec 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ix	Eleanor who was born 1824 Cowden, Kent; christened 14^th Mar 1824 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
x	Thomas who was born 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19^th Oct 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent

9. Amelia Still [Selsby] She was born 1784 at Cowden, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1784 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
She married Thomas Still on 12^th Oct 1802 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. He was born 1782 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th May 1782 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Jan 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Sophia who was born 1803 Cowden, Kent; christened 29^th May 1803 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ii	Edward who was born 1806 Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th Jan 1806 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	William who was born 1808 Cowden, Kent; christened 27^th Mar 1808 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1810 Cowden, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1810 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	John who was born 1813 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Mar 1813 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	Richard who was born 1816 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Jan 1816 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died May 1829 Cowden, Kent; buried 13^th May 1829 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vii	Emanuel who was born 1818 Cowden, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1818 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Feb 1820 Cowden, Kent; buried 11^th Feb 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viii	Abraham who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 28^th Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Dec 1823 Cowden, Kent; buried 21^st Dec 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ix	Eleanor who was born 1824 Cowden, Kent; christened 14^th Mar 1824 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
x	Thomas who was born 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19^th Oct 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent

Generation No. 5
10. Thomas Still He was born c 1750
He married Sarah Gainsford on 22^nd Aug 1773 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born c 1750. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th May 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Jan 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ii	Abraham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 3^rd Oct 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	Nicholas who was born 1786 Cowden, Kent; christened 29^th Dec 1786 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	Edward who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 15^th Jun 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	Richard who was born 1791 Cowden, Kent; christened 23^rd Oct 1791 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	Isaac who was born 1796 Cowden, Kent; christened 3^rd Apr 1796 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent

11. Sarah Still [Gainsford] She was born c 1750
She married Thomas Still on 22^nd Aug 1773 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. He was born c 1750. They had the following children:
i	Thomas who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 5^th May 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7^th Jan 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ii	Abraham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 3^rd Oct 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iii	Nicholas who was born 1786 Cowden, Kent; christened 29^th Dec 1786 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iv	Edward who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 15^th Jun 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
v	Richard who was born 1791 Cowden, Kent; christened 23^rd Oct 1791 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vi	Isaac who was born 1796 Cowden, Kent; christened 3^rd Apr 1796 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent

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