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Ancestry report for Obadiah Bristed, son of Obadiah Bristed and Sarah Bristed [Becket]
Generation No. 1
1. Obadiah Bristed was the son of (2) Obadiah Bristed and (3) Sarah Bristed [Becket]. He was born 1704 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1704/5 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 18th Feb 1705 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Obadiah
 
Generation No. 2
2. Obadiah Bristed was the son of (4) Richard Bristed, husbandman and (5) Mary Bristed [Bright]. He was born 30th May 1665 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1665 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
He married Sarah Becket on 15th Nov 1700 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent. She was born 1682 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1682 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents John & Sarah Becket. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1701 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1701/2 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiUnknown who was born 1703 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1703 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiObadiah who was born 1704 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1704/5 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 18th Feb 1705 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Obadiah
ivSarah who was born 1706 Waldron, Sussex; christened 21st May 1706 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 2nd Jun 1744 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, wife of Samuel
vThomas who was born 1711 Waldron, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1711/12 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viRichard who was born 1715 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1715 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiBenjamin who was born 1718 Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1718 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Bristed [Becket] She was born 1682 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1682 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents John & Sarah Becket
She married Obadiah Bristed on 15th Nov 1700 at All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent. He was born 30th May 1665 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1665 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1701 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1701/2 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiUnknown who was born 1703 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1703 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiObadiah who was born 1704 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1704/5 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 18th Feb 1705 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Obadiah
ivSarah who was born 1706 Waldron, Sussex; christened 21st May 1706 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 2nd Jun 1744 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, wife of Samuel
vThomas who was born 1711 Waldron, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1711/12 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viRichard who was born 1715 Waldron, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1715 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
viiBenjamin who was born 1718 Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1718 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Richard Bristed, husbandman He was born c 1625 at ??
He married (1) Mary Bright on c 1660 at Lewes, Sussex, banns were read in St Michael's Church, Lewes in February & March 1654/55 but no marriage is recorded. She was born 1627 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1627 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 10th Jan 1679 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, wife of Richard. They had the following children:
iNathaniel who was born 1662 Waldron, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1662 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 10th May 1689 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Richard Bristed
iiObadiah who was born 30th May 1665 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1665 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiEzekiel who was born 1668 Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1668 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
He married (2) Elizabeth Snatt on 3rd Jul 1680 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. She was born c 1650
 
5. Mary Bristed [Bright] She was born 1627 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1627 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex; buried 10th Jan 1679 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, wife of Richard
She married Richard Bristed, husbandman on c 1660 at Lewes, Sussex, banns were read in St Michael's Church, Lewes in February & March 1654/55 but no marriage is recorded. He was born c 1625 at ??. They had the following children:
iNathaniel who was born 1662 Waldron, Sussex; christened 26th Aug 1662 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; buried 10th May 1689 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Richard Bristed
iiObadiah who was born 30th May 1665 Waldron, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1665 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiEzekiel who was born 1668 Waldron, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1668 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
 

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