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Ancestry report for Philadelphia Palmer, daughter of James Palmer and Caroline Palmer [Nash]
Generation No. 1
1. Philadelphia Palmer was the daughter of (2) James Palmer and (3) Caroline Palmer [Nash]. She was born 1849 at Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Palmer was the son of (4) Jesse Palmer and (5) Phildelphia Palmer. He was born 1817 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1817 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
He married (1) Caroline Nash on 10th Oct 1844 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth & Edward Groves. She was born 5th May 1824 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1824 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1856 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 31 years. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 21st Mar 1845 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1845 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1849 Wadhurst, Sussex
He married (2) Eliza on c 1851. She was born 1831 at Stratford, Essex. They had the following children:
iKate E. who was born 1873 Goudhurst, Kent
iiAble who was born 1877 Goudhurst, Kent
 
3. Caroline Palmer [Nash] was the daughter of (6) Thomas Read and (7) Elizabeth Read [Nash]. She was born 5th May 1824 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1824 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1856 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 31 years
She married James Palmer on 10th Oct 1844 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth & Edward Groves. He was born 1817 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1817 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 21st Mar 1845 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1845 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1849 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Jesse Palmer He was born 1790 at Wadhurst, Sussex
He married Phildelphia on 16th Oct 1813 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1789 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1817 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1817 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJessee who was born 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
5. Phildelphia Palmer She was born 1789 at Frant, Sussex
She married Jesse Palmer on 16th Oct 1813 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1790 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1817 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1817 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJessee who was born 1822 Wadhurst, Sussex
 
6. Thomas Read He was born 14th Oct 1798 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1798 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Read
He married Elizabeth Nash on 7th Apr 1817 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 16th Jul 1795 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 at Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1818 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1818 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 26th Dec 1821 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiCaroline who was born 5th May 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1856 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 31 years
 
7. Elizabeth Read [Nash] was the daughter of (8) John Nash, labourer and (9) Elizabeth Nash [Mepham]. She was born 16th Jul 1795 at Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 at Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years
She married Thomas Read on 7th Apr 1817 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 14th Oct 1798 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1798 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Read. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1818 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1818 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiCharlotte who was born 26th Dec 1821 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1822 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiiCaroline who was born 5th May 1824 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 8th Apr 1856 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 31 years
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Nash, labourer He was born 1772 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1772 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Nash
He married Elizabeth Mepham on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1776 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 16th Jul 1795 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years
iiRichard who was born 1807 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1813 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 1815 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1815 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1818 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1818 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viMary who was born 1821 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
9. Elizabeth Nash [Mepham] was the daughter of (10) Benjamin Mepham and (11) Elizabeth Mepham [Coe]. She was born 1776 at Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
She married John Nash, labourer on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1772 at Frant, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1772 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Nash. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 16th Jul 1795 Frant, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1795 Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 16th Feb 1825 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, aged 26 years
iiRichard who was born 1807 Frant, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1807 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiHarriot who was born 1813 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1813 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 1815 Frant, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1815 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
vHannah who was born 1818 Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1818 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viMary who was born 1821 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1821 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Benjamin Mepham He was born 1746; died Nov 1822 at Frant, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 14th Nov 1822 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Coe on 17th Apr 1775 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1747; died May 1829 at Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 19th May 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1776 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
iiWilliam who was born 1778 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1778 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham; died Apr 1858 Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 16th Apr 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
11. Elizabeth Mepham [Coe] She was born 1747; died May 1829 at Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 19th May 1829 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
She married Benjamin Mepham on 17th Apr 1775 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1746; died Nov 1822 at Frant, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 14th Nov 1822 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1776 Frant, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1776 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham
iiWilliam who was born 1778 Frant, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1778 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of Benjamin Mepham and Elizabeth Mepham; died Apr 1858 Frant, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 16th Apr 1858 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 

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