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Ancestry report for George Merricks, son of John Merricks, blacksmith and Harriett Merricks [Geale]
Generation No. 1
1. George Merricks was the son of (2) John Merricks, blacksmith and (3) Harriett Merricks [Geale]. He was born 1851 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1851 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
He married Mary Ann Webb on 2nd Feb 1879 at St Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses John William & Lucy Baker. She was born 1858 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1858 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Merricks, blacksmith He was born 1805 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th May 1805 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Edward & Mary Merricks
He married Harriett Geale on 21st Aug 1842 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, witnesses Traytone Geale & Mary Hallett. She was born 1824 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1824 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Geale. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1843 Laughton, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1843 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; buried 11th Feb 1866 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, aged 23 years
iiJohn who was born 1845 Laughton, Sussex
iiiLucy who was born 1848 Laughton, Sussex
ivHarriett who was born 1850 Laughton, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1851 Laughton, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1851 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
 
3. Harriett Merricks [Geale] She was born 1824 at Ripe, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1824 at St John's Church, Ripe, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Geale
She married John Merricks, blacksmith on 21st Aug 1842 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, witnesses Traytone Geale & Mary Hallett. He was born 1805 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th May 1805 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Edward & Mary Merricks. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1843 Laughton, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1843 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; buried 11th Feb 1866 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, aged 23 years
iiJohn who was born 1845 Laughton, Sussex
iiiLucy who was born 1848 Laughton, Sussex
ivHarriett who was born 1850 Laughton, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1851 Laughton, Sussex; christened 21st Dec 1851 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
 

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