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Ancestry report for Jane Akehurst Funnell [Burgess], daughter of John Ackhurst and Maria Burgess
Generation No. 1
1. Jane Akehurst Funnell [Burgess] was the daughter of (2) John Ackhurst and (3) Maria Burgess. She was born 1797 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1797 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex; died 29th Sep 1858 at Union Workhouse, Hellingly, Sussex; buried 1st Oct 1858 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
She married Richard Funnell, farm labourer on 9th May 1816 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex. He was born 14th Aug 1794 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1794 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of Richd. & Elizth. Funnell; died Mar 1858 at Chiddingly, Sussex, aged 64 years; buried 18th Mar 1858 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry who was born Nov 1816 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1816 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell
iiSophia who was born 25th Mar 1818 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1820 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell; died Oct to Dec 1885, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q4 Vol 2b Page 62
iiiRichard who was born 1820 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1820 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell
ivJane who was born 9th May 1822 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1822 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell
vJohn who was born 10th Jul 1824 East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1824 East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell; died May 1844 Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1844 Q2 Vol 7 Page 249, aged 20 years; buried 28th May 1844 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
viAnne who was born 1826 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1826 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnel; died May 1845 Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 7 Page 248, aged 18 years; buried 25th May 1845 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
viiEleanor who was born 1828 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1828 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnel; died 22nd Jan 1910 Bird in Eye, Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1910 Q1 Vol 2b Page 89, aged 81 years; buried 26th Jan 1910 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex
viiiHarriet who was born 1831 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 1st May 1831 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnel; died Aug 1844 Framfield, Sussex; buried 29th Aug 1844 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
ixBenjamin who was born 1833 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 23rd Jun 1833 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnel
xElizabeth who was born 1835 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1835 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnel; died Jan 1844 Chiddingly, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1844 Q1 Vol 7 Page 291; buried 19th Jan 1844 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex
xiPhillis who was born 1837 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1837 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell; died 10th Nov 1920 Guestling, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1020 Q4 Vol 2b Page 14, aged 82 years
xiiMary who was born 1840 Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1840 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Ackhurst was the son of (4) John Ackhurst and (5) Elizabeth Ackhurst [Fuller]. He was born c Dec 1751 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1751 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
He married (1) Elizabeth Collen on 26th Dec 1776 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1755; died Nov 1792 at Hellingly, Sussex; buried 4th Nov 1792 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1777 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1777 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1780 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1780 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1783 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1783 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1786 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 31st Jul 1786 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
vMary who was born 1786 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1786 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viJohn who was born 1789 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 10th May 1789 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1792 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1792 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viiiJane Akehurst who was born 1797 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1797 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex; died 29th Sep 1858 Union Workhouse, Hellingly, Sussex; buried 1st Oct 1858 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
He married (2) Maria Burgess on 4th Feb 1798 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1799 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 17th Nov 1799 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1802 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1802 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiiMartha who was born 1804 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1804 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1808 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1808 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex; died Sep 1840 Hellingly, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 13th Sep 1840 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
 
3. Maria Burgess She was born c 1775
iJane Akehurst who was born 1797 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1797 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex; died 29th Sep 1858 Union Workhouse, Hellingly, Sussex; buried 1st Oct 1858 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Ackhurst He was born c 1730
He married Elizabeth Fuller on 14th Nov 1751 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c Dec 1751 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1751 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiJoan who was born 1752 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1752 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1755 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1755 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1757 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1757 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1760 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1760 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1769 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1769 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
 
5. Elizabeth Ackhurst [Fuller] She was born c 1730
She married John Ackhurst on 14th Nov 1751 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. He was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born c Dec 1751 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1751 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiJoan who was born 1752 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1752 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1755 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1755 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1757 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1757 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1760 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1760 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
viHenry who was born 1769 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1769 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex
 

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