The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Sweetman, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Sweetman, farm labourer He was born 1801 at Warbleton, Sussex
  He married Cecilia Pettitt on 25th Dec 1830 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. She was born 1811 at Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1831 at Sussex
2 iiJohn who was born 1833 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  iiiCaroline who was born 1836 at Ashburnham, Sussex
3 ivJames who was born 1839 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 1842 at Buxted, Sussex
  viSarah who was born 1844 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1844 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Sweetman (labourer) & Celia Sweetman
  viiEdward who was born 1847 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1850 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, aged 3 years, son of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
  viiiJoseph who was born 1850 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1850 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
4 ixThomas who was born 1853 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1853 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
  xGeorge who was born 1857 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1857 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
  xiMary Ann who was born 26th Jul 1861 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1863 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Sweetman, farm labourer was the son of John Sweetman, farm labourer and Cecilia Sweetman [Pettitt]. He was born 1833 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  He married Mary Tester on 12th Apr 1862 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1840 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1840 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born Nov 1862 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1862 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  iiAlfred who was born 1864 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1864 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  iiiEsther Anna who was born 1867 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1867 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  ivAgnes who was born 1869 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1869 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  vAlbert who was born 1871 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1871 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  viJohn William who was born 1873 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1873 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  viiAnsley who was born 1876 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1876 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  viiiAda who was born 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  ixErnest Arthur who was born 1880 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1880 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  xEdward James who was born 1882 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1882 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
  xiThomas Henry who was born 1884 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1884 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Sweatman & Mary Sweatman
   
  3. James Sweetman, farm labourer was the son of John Sweetman, farm labourer and Cecilia Sweetman [Pettitt]. He was born 1839 at Ashburnham, Sussex
  He married Louisa on c 1864. She was born 1844 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1865 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiAnnie who was born 1867 at Uckfield, Sussex
  iiiFrederick who was born 1871 at Uckfield, Sussex
  ivElizabeth who was born 1873 at Uckfield, Sussex
  vThomas who was born 1875 at Uckfield, Sussex
  viLouisa who was born 1878 at Uckfield, Sussex
  viiJames who was born Apr 1880 at Uckfield, Sussex
   
  4. Thomas Sweetman, farm labourer was the son of John Sweetman, farm labourer and Cecilia Sweetman [Pettitt]. He was born 1853 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1853 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of John Sweetman (labourer) & Cecilia Sweetman
  iAnnie who was born 1874 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Fanny Cheeseman on c 1874. She was born 1852 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLeawza who was born 1877 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiFanny Selina who was born 1879 at Uckfield, Sussex
   

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