The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Elizabeth Rigelsford [Wells] She was born 1833 at Marden, Kent; christened 24^th Feb 1833 at St Michael's Church, Marden, Kent, parents Thomas & Mary Wells
	She married Jonathan Rigelsford, farm labourer on 17^th Oct 1857 at St Peter's Church, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q4 Vol 2A Page 673. He was born 1832 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1832 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Jonathan who was born 1858 at Marden, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1858 St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent
	ii	James who was born 9^th Jan 1859 at Marden, Kent; christened 24^th Feb 1861 St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent
	iii	Harriett Bethia who was born 1863 at Hailsham, Sussex
	iv	William who was born 1864 at Hailsham, Sussex
3	v	George who was born Jan to Mar 1867 at Westham, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 2B Page 56
	vi	Charley who was born 1871 at Hailsham, Sussex
	vii	Robert who was born 1873 at Hailsham, Sussex
	viii	Samuel who was born 1879 at Hailsham, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Jonathan Rigelsford, farm labourer was the son of Jonathan Rigelsford, farm labourer and Elizabeth Rigelsford [Wells]. He was born 1858 at Marden, Kent; christened 29^th Aug 1858 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent
	He married Mary Jane Boniface on 4^th Sep 1880 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, witnesses David Harriott & Harriet Bethia Rigelsford. She was born 1853 at Leap Cross, Hailsham, Sussex; christened 6^th Mar 1853 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Harriet Elizabeth who was born Oct 1880 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 2^nd Jan 1881 St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex; buried 10^th Nov 1922 Waldron, Sussex

	3. George Rigelsford was the son of Jonathan Rigelsford, farm labourer and Elizabeth Rigelsford [Wells]. He was born Jan to Mar 1867 at Westham, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q1 Vol 2B Page 56
	He married Frances Sweetman on 12^th Feb 1887 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Harriet Bethia Rigelsford & James Sweetman. She was born July to Sep 1862 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2B Page 63