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Ancestry report for Jacob Guest, son of Richard Guest, farm labourer and Harriet Guest [Wells]
Generation No. 1
1. Jacob Guest was the son of (2) Richard Guest, farm labourer and (3) Harriet Guest [Wells]. He was born 1869 at Tonbridge, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Guest, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Guest, farm labourer and (5) Rhoda Guest [Baldwin]. He was born 1829 at Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Harriet Wells on 5th Aug 1848 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witness Henry Guest & Ansley Birdger. She was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJacob who was born 1869 Tonbridge, Kent
 
3. Harriet Guest [Wells] was the daughter of (6) Thomas Wells and (7) Frances Wells [Baldwin]. She was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married Richard Guest, farm labourer on 5th Aug 1848 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witness Henry Guest & Ansley Birdger. He was born 1829 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJacob who was born 1869 Tonbridge, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Guest, farm labourer He was born 1779 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1779 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Guest
He married (1) Mary Broad on 12th Dec 1807 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses William Guest & George Stephens. She was born 1791 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 29th May 1791 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Thomas & Jane Broad; buried 22nd Jun 1819 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, w John, aged 28 years. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 6th May 1809 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1809 Wesleyan Chapel, Maidstone, Kent
iiJohn who was born 10th Jul 1810 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1810 Wesleyan Chapel, Lewes, Sussex; died before 1814 Wadhurst, Sussex, another John born in 1814
iiiJames who was born 10th Sep 1812 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1813 Wesleyan Chapel, Rye, Sussex; buried 3rd Jan 1898 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 84 years
ivJohn who was born 14th Dec 1814 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1815 Wealeyan Chapel, Rye, Sussex
He married (2) Rhoda Baldwin on 5th Aug 1820 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Mary Groves & John Coomer. She was born 24th Sep 1796 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1796 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRuth who was born 8th Jan 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex, twin of Rhoda; christened 17th Feb 1822 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent; buried 14th Mar 1847 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 24 years
iiRhoda who was born 8th Jan 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex, twin of Ruth; christened 17th Feb 1822 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
iiiHenry who was born 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1829 Wadhurst, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1831 Wadhurst, Sussex
viHorace who was born 3rd Apr 1837 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1837 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
viiGeorge who was born 1841 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
5. Rhoda Guest [Baldwin] was the daughter of (8) John Beale and (9) Henrietta Beale [Baldwin]. She was born 24th Sep 1796 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1796 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
She married John Guest, farm labourer on 5th Aug 1820 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Mary Groves & John Coomer. He was born 1779 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1779 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Guest. They had the following children:
iRuth who was born 8th Jan 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex, twin of Rhoda; christened 17th Feb 1822 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent; buried 14th Mar 1847 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 24 years
iiRhoda who was born 8th Jan 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex, twin of Ruth; christened 17th Feb 1822 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
iiiHenry who was born 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1829 Wadhurst, Sussex
vHorace who was born 3rd Apr 1837 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1837 Wesleyan Chapel, Sandhurst, Kent
 
6. Thomas Wells He was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex
He married Frances Baldwin on 16th Aug 1825 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1830 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1833 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1835 Mayfield, Sussex
ivNaomi who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex
vFrances Golding who was born 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
 
7. Frances Wells [Baldwin] She was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married Thomas Wells on 16th Aug 1825 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1830 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1830 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1833 Mayfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1835 Mayfield, Sussex
ivNaomi who was born 1840 Mayfield, Sussex
vFrances Golding who was born 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Beale He was born 1767 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Richard & Ann Beale
iRhoda who was born 24th Sep 1796 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1796 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Henrietta Baldwin on 26th Mar 1799 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth Baldwin & John Smith. She was born 1777 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1777 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
9. Henrietta Beale [Baldwin] was the daughter of (10) James Baldwin and (11) Jane Baldwin [Braban]. She was born 1777 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1777 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iRhoda who was born 24th Sep 1796 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1796 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
She married John Beale on 26th Mar 1799 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth Baldwin & John Smith. He was born 1767 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1767 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Richard & Ann Beale
 
Generation No. 5
10. James Baldwin was the son of (12) Thomas Baldwin and (13) Mary Baldwin [Carpenter]. He was born 1741 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1741 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
He married Jane Braban on 27th Jan 1766 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1741 at Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1741 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents John & Ann Braybon; buried 18th Oct 1813 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 72 years w of James. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1769 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1769 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Mar 1851 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 29th Mar 1851 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiHenrietta who was born 1777 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1777 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiSusannah who was born 1780 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th May 1780 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
11. Jane Baldwin [Braban] She was born 1741 at Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1741 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents John & Ann Braybon; buried 18th Oct 1813 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 72 years w of James
She married James Baldwin on 27th Jan 1766 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1741 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1741 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1769 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1769 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; died Mar 1851 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 29th Mar 1851 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiHenrietta who was born 1777 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1777 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiSusannah who was born 1780 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th May 1780 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
12. Thomas Baldwin was the son of (14) James Baldwin and (15) Ann Baldwin [Downard]. He was born 1705 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1705 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
He married Mary Carpenter on 1st May 1735 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1708 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1736 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1736 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1737 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1737 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1741 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1741 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
13. Mary Baldwin [Carpenter] was the daughter of (16) William Carpenter and (17) Sarah Carpenter [Lambkin]. She was born 1708 at Ticehurst, Sussex
She married Thomas Baldwin on 1st May 1735 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1705 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1705 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1736 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1736 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1737 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1737 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiiJames who was born 1741 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1741 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
14. James Baldwin He was born 1657 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1657 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, father William Baldin
He married Ann Downard on 19th Apr 1685 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1661 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1661 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, father William Downward. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1688 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1687/88 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1690 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1690 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 13th Jul 1692 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, d of james & Anne
iiiJames who was born 1691 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1691 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivMartha who was born 1693 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1693 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 1st Sep 1695 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, d of James & Anne
vWilliam who was born 1696 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1696 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 8th Oct 1699 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, s of James & Anne
viAnne who was born 1698 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1698/99 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1701 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1701 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiThomas who was born 1705 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1705 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
15. Ann Baldwin [Downard] She was born 1661 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1661 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, father William Downward
She married James Baldwin on 19th Apr 1685 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born 1657 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1657 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, father William Baldin. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1688 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1687/88 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1690 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1690 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 13th Jul 1692 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, d of james & Anne
iiiJames who was born 1691 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1691 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
ivMartha who was born 1693 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1693 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 1st Sep 1695 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, d of James & Anne
vWilliam who was born 1696 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1696 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex; buried 8th Oct 1699 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, s of James & Anne
viAnne who was born 1698 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1698/99 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1701 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1701 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
viiiThomas who was born 1705 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1705 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
 
16. William Carpenter He was born 1679 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1679 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Carpenter; buried 21st Oct 1707 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, a poor labourer
He married Sarah Lambkin on 25th Jun 1705 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. She was born 1682 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1682 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lambkin; buried 11th Sep 1749 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, a poor widow. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1706 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th May 1706 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1708 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1707/8 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, mother Sarah Carpenter wid relict of William dec'd
 
17. Sarah Carpenter [Lambkin] She was born 1682 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1682 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Lambkin; buried 11th Sep 1749 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, a poor widow
She married William Carpenter on 25th Jun 1705 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent. He was born 1679 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1679 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Carpenter; buried 21st Oct 1707 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, a poor labourer. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1706 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 19th May 1706 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1708 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1707/8 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, mother Sarah Carpenter wid relict of William dec'd
 

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