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Ancestry report for Elizabeth Wickham [Balcombe], daughter of Joseph Balcomb, farm labourer and Ann Balcomb [Field]
Generation No. 1
1. Elizabeth Wickham [Balcombe] was the daughter of (2) Joseph Balcomb, farm labourer and (3) Ann Balcomb [Field]. She was born 1835 at Ticehurst, Sussex
She married Ambrose Holmwood [Wickham] on Jan to Mar 1853, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2b Page 112, recorded as Ambrose Holmwood and Elizabeth Balcombe. He was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1893, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1893 Q4 Vol 2b Page 72, aged 72 years. They had the following children:
iElizabeth Ellen who was born Jan to Mar 1853 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2b Page 74
iiJames who was born Apr to June 1855 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q2 Vol 2b Page 62
iiiWilliam who was born July to Sep 1857 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q3 Vol 2b Page 69, registered as William Holmwood
ivGeorge who was born July to Sep 1861 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1861 Q3 Vol 2b Page -2
vJoseph who was born Jan to Mar 1863 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q1 Vol 2b Page 75, regstered as Joseph Holmwood
viHester who was born Oct to Dec 1868 Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q4 Vol 2b Page 90
 
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph Balcomb, farm labourer He was born 1796 at Ticehurst, Sussex
He married Ann Field on 7th Apr 1822 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses: James Burgess and Mary Standen. She was born 1801 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born c Nov 1822 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 1824 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1824 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1826 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1826 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivFanny who was born 1828 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 11th May 1828 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
vPhiladelphia who was born 1830 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1830 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viSarah Ann who was born 1833 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12th May 1833 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1835 Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiWilliam who was born 1835 Ticehurst, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1837 Ticehurst, Sussex
xEmily who was born 1841 Ticehurst, Sussex
xiCharles who was born 1844 Ticehurst, Sussex
 
3. Ann Balcomb [Field] She was born 1801 at Ticehurst, Sussex
She married Joseph Balcomb, farm labourer on 7th Apr 1822 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses: James Burgess and Mary Standen. He was born 1796 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born c Nov 1822 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1822 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 1824 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1824 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1826 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1826 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivFanny who was born 1828 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 11th May 1828 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
vPhiladelphia who was born 1830 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1830 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viSarah Ann who was born 1833 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12th May 1833 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1835 Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiWilliam who was born 1835 Ticehurst, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1837 Ticehurst, Sussex
xEmily who was born 1841 Ticehurst, Sussex
xiCharles who was born 1844 Ticehurst, Sussex
 

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