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Ancestry report for Harriet Farrant [Shoesmith], daughter of Stephen Shoesmith, farm labourer and Lucy Shoesmith [Willard]

Generation No. 1
1. Harriet Farrant [Shoesmith] was the daughter of (2) Stephen Shoesmith, farm labourer and (3) Lucy Shoesmith [Willard]. She was born 1797 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 23^rd Apr 1797 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1875 at Laughton, Sussex
She married Abraham Farrant, farmer on 10^th Sep 1815 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1795 at Framfield, Sussex; died Sep 1872 at Framfield, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 15^th Sep 1872 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Stephen who was born c Nov 1815 Framfield, Sussex; christened 10^th Dec 1815 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ii	Harriet who was born 1817 Framfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Nov 1817 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
iii	Abraham who was born 1819 Framfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Aug 1819 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 1869 East Hoathly, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1821 Framfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Aug 1821 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
v	Thomas who was born 1823 Framfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1823 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vi	Henry who was born 1825 Framfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Jul 1825 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
vii	Ebenezer who was born 1828 Framfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Jul 1828 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
viii	Friend who was born 1830 Framfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Jul 1830 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
ix	Eli who was born 1832 Framfield, Sussex; christened 28^th Oct 1832 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
x	Alfred John who was born 1834 Framfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Dec 1834 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
xi	Mary Anne who was born 1837 Framfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Mar 1837 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
xii	Charles who was born 1838 Framfield, Sussex
xiii	William who was born 1839 Framfield, Sussex; christened 1^st Sep 1839 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
xiv	George Amos who was born 1845 Framfield, Sussex; christened 13^th Oct 1845 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
2. Stephen Shoesmith, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Shoosmith and (5) Sarah Shoosmith [Vine]. He was born 1768 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 19^th Jun 1768 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 12^th Mar 1853
He married Lucy Willard on 21^st Jul 1793 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
i	Bet who was born c Nov 1793 Laughton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Dec 1793 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1795 Laughton, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1795 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
iii	Harriet who was born 1797 Laughton, Sussex; christened 23^rd Apr 1797 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1875 Laughton, Sussex

3. Lucy Shoesmith [Willard] She was born c 1770
She married Stephen Shoesmith, farm labourer on 21^st Jul 1793 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. He was born 1768 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 19^th Jun 1768 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 12^th Mar 1853. They had the following children:
i	Bet who was born c Nov 1793 Laughton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Dec 1793 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	William who was born 1795 Laughton, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1795 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
iii	Harriet who was born 1797 Laughton, Sussex; christened 23^rd Apr 1797 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1875 Laughton, Sussex

Generation No. 3
4. John Shoosmith was the son of (6) Edward Shoosmith and (7) Mary Shoosmith [Faulkner]. He was born 1733 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1733 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1819 at Laughton, Sussex
He married Sarah Vine on 28^th Oct 1760 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. She was born 1742 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1742 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 1814 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born 1761 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Jan 1761 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 6^th Mar 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1762 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20^th May 1762 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 27^th Feb 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 10^th Oct 1763 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 17^th Feb 1771 East Hoathly, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1765 East Hoathly, Sussex; died 5^th Oct 1766 East Hoathly, Sussex
v	John who was born 1766 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th May 1766 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
vi	Stephen who was born 1768 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 19^th Jun 1768 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 12^th Mar 1853
vii	Henry who was born 1769 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1769 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died after 3^rd Sep 1769 East Hoathly, Sussex
viii	Sarah who was born 1770 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 23^rd Sep 1770 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 13^th Jun 1819
ix	Susannah Vine who was born 1772 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7^th Jun 1772 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
x	Thomas who was born 1773 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1773 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
xi	William who was born 1774 East Hoathly, Sussex
xii	Harriet who was born Jan 1778 Laughton, Sussex
xiii	Jeremiah who was born 1779 Laughton, Sussex; christened 17^th Oct 1779 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Oct 1834

5. Sarah Shoosmith [Vine] She was born 1742 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 3^rd Jul 1742 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 1814 at Laughton, Sussex
She married John Shoosmith on 28^th Oct 1760 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1733 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1733 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1819 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born 1761 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 14^th Jan 1761 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 6^th Mar 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1762 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 20^th May 1762 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 27^th Feb 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex
iii	Thomas who was born 1763 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 10^th Oct 1763 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 17^th Feb 1771 East Hoathly, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1765 East Hoathly, Sussex; died 5^th Oct 1766 East Hoathly, Sussex
v	John who was born 1766 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 25^th May 1766 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
vi	Stephen who was born 1768 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 19^th Jun 1768 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 12^th Mar 1853
vii	Henry who was born 1769 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1769 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died after 3^rd Sep 1769 East Hoathly, Sussex
viii	Sarah who was born 1770 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 23^rd Sep 1770 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex; died 13^th Jun 1819
ix	Susannah Vine who was born 1772 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 7^th Jun 1772 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
x	Thomas who was born 1773 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1773 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex
xi	William who was born 1774 East Hoathly, Sussex
xii	Harriet who was born Jan 1778 Laughton, Sussex
xiii	Jeremiah who was born 1779 Laughton, Sussex; christened 17^th Oct 1779 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Oct 1834

Generation No. 4
6. Edward Shoosmith was the son of (8) Edward Shoosmith and (9) Elizabeth Shoosmith [Dawe]. He was born 1701 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1701 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
i	Edward who was born 1723 Laughton, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1723 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 12^th Jul 1723 Laughton, Sussex
He married Mary Faulkner on 1^st Oct 1723 at Hastings St Clement, Hastings, Sussex. She was born 1705 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1724 Laughton, Sussex; christened 20^th Jul 1724 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 4^th Nov 1759 Laughton, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1725 Laughton, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1725 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 23^rd Jun 1745 Laughton, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1726 Laughton, Sussex; christened 5^th Mar 1726 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 8^th Oct 1729 Laughton, Sussex
iv	Sarah who was born 1728 Laughton, Sussex; christened 27^th Mar 1728 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 8^th Oct 1750 Laughton, Sussex
v	Marey who was born 1729 Laughton, Sussex; christened 10^th Aug 1729 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 16^th Feb 1731 Laughton, Sussex
vi	Elizabeth who was born 1730 Laughton, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1730 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
vii	Mary who was born 1731 Laughton, Sussex; christened before 14^th Nov 1731 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 19^th Nov 1731 Laughton, Sussex
viii	John who was born 1733 Laughton, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1733 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1819 Laughton, Sussex
ix	William who was born 1735 Laughton, Sussex; christened 19^th Jan 1735 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Oct 1746 Laughton, Sussex
x	Mary who was born 1736 Laughton, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1736 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Oct 1736 Laughton, Sussex
xi	Samuel who was born 1738 Laughton, Sussex; died 1738 Laughton, Sussex
xii	Mary who was born 1740 Laughton, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1740 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Jul 1786
xiii	Susannah who was born 1743 Laughton, Sussex; christened 13^th Feb 1743 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1^st Jun 1743 Laughton, Sussex
xiv	Thomas who was born 1744 Laughton, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1744 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 12^th Feb 1760

7. Mary Shoosmith [Faulkner] She was born 1705 at Laughton, Sussex
i	Edward who was born 1723 Laughton, Sussex; christened 8^th Apr 1723 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 12^th Jul 1723 Laughton, Sussex
She married Edward Shoosmith on 1^st Oct 1723 at Hastings St Clement, Hastings, Sussex. He was born 1701 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1701 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1724 Laughton, Sussex; christened 20^th Jul 1724 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 4^th Nov 1759 Laughton, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1725 Laughton, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1725 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 23^rd Jun 1745 Laughton, Sussex
iii	Elizabeth who was born 1726 Laughton, Sussex; christened 5^th Mar 1726 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 8^th Oct 1729 Laughton, Sussex
iv	Sarah who was born 1728 Laughton, Sussex; christened 27^th Mar 1728 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 8^th Oct 1750 Laughton, Sussex
v	Marey who was born 1729 Laughton, Sussex; christened 10^th Aug 1729 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 16^th Feb 1731 Laughton, Sussex
vi	Elizabeth who was born 1730 Laughton, Sussex; christened 26^th Oct 1730 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
vii	Mary who was born 1731 Laughton, Sussex; christened before 14^th Nov 1731 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 19^th Nov 1731 Laughton, Sussex
viii	John who was born 1733 Laughton, Sussex; christened 1^st Jun 1733 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1819 Laughton, Sussex
ix	William who was born 1735 Laughton, Sussex; christened 19^th Jan 1735 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Oct 1746 Laughton, Sussex
x	Mary who was born 1736 Laughton, Sussex; christened 31^st May 1736 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Oct 1736 Laughton, Sussex
xi	Samuel who was born 1738 Laughton, Sussex; died 1738 Laughton, Sussex
xii	Mary who was born 1740 Laughton, Sussex; christened 14^th Aug 1740 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 24^th Jul 1786
xiii	Susannah who was born 1743 Laughton, Sussex; christened 13^th Feb 1743 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1^st Jun 1743 Laughton, Sussex
xiv	Thomas who was born 1744 Laughton, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1744 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 12^th Feb 1760

Generation No. 5
8. Edward Shoosmith was the son of (10) Edward Shoosmith and (11) Elizabeth Shoosmith [Powell]. He was born 1668 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1668 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Sep 1747 at Laughton, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Dawe on 11^th Jun 1700 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. She was born c 1676 at Laughton, Sussex; died 23^rd Jan 1756 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Edward who was born 1701 Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1701 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	John who was born 23^rd Jan 1704 Laughton, Sussex; christened 30^th Jan 1704 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died Mar 1749 Laughton, Sussex; buried 17^th Mar 1749 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex

9. Elizabeth Shoosmith [Dawe] She was born c 1676 at Laughton, Sussex; died 23^rd Jan 1756 at Laughton, Sussex
She married Edward Shoosmith on 11^th Jun 1700 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. He was born 1668 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1668 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Sep 1747 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Edward who was born 1701 Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1701 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	John who was born 23^rd Jan 1704 Laughton, Sussex; christened 30^th Jan 1704 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died Mar 1749 Laughton, Sussex; buried 17^th Mar 1749 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex

Generation No. 6
10. Edward Shoosmith He was born c 1640
He married Elizabeth Powell on 7^th Jun 1664 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. She was born c 1640. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1666 Laughton, Sussex; christened 13^th May 1666 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1668 Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1668 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Sep 1747 Laughton, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1669 Laughton, Sussex; christened 16^th Nov 1669 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex

11. Elizabeth Shoosmith [Powell] She was born c 1640
She married Edward Shoosmith on 7^th Jun 1664 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. He was born c 1640. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1666 Laughton, Sussex; christened 13^th May 1666 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
ii	Edward who was born 1668 Laughton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1668 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 15^th Sep 1747 Laughton, Sussex
iii	Mary who was born 1669 Laughton, Sussex; christened 16^th Nov 1669 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex

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