The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Thomas Avard, farm labourer He was born 1803 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1803 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Avard
	He married Hannah Clapson on 28^th Apr 1832 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 25^th Dec 1812 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 7^th Feb 1813 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Richard & Hannah Clapson. They had the following children:
2	i	Alfred who was born 15^th Jan 1833 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1833 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 17^th May 1873 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 42 years
	ii	Ansley who was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex
	iii	Haidee who was born 1839 at Warbleton, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Alfred Avard was the son of Thomas Avard, farm labourer and Hannah Avard [Clapson]. He was born 15^th Jan 1833 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Mar 1833 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 17^th May 1873 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 42 years
	He married Sarah Dann on 5^th May 1855 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 1^st Sep 1833 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1833 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of George & Betty Dann, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press. They had the following children:
3	i	Ann who was born Jan to Mar 1856 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2B Page 67

Generation No. 3
	3. Ann Goldsmith [Avard] was the daughter of Alfred Avard and Sarah Pope [Avard] [Dann]. She was born Jan to Mar 1856 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q1 Vol 2B Page 67
	She married William Goldsmith, railway porter on Apr to June 1876 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q2 Vol 2B Page 138. He was born 1855 at Common, Hailsham, Sussex; christened 27^th May 1855 at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Hailsham, Sussex, son of Thomas Goldsmith (labourer) and Mary Ann Goldsmith. They had the following children:
	i	Albert E. who was born 1877 at Hailsham, Sussex
	ii	Caroline who was born 1879 at Hailsham, Sussex