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Descendant's report for Mary Catt [Message]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Catt [Message] She was born 1787 at Wartling, Sussex; buried 6th Dec 1860 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, aged 74 years
  She married Benjamin Catt on 15th Apr 1811 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. He was born 1791 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 18th Sep 1791 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, parents William & Elizabeth Catt. They had the following children:
2 iJames who was born 1st Feb 1812 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1812 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Benjamin & Mary Catt
3 iiDavid who was born 4th Feb 1814 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1814 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
4 iiiJesse who was born 23rd Oct 1817 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
5 ivReuben who was born 8th Aug 1819 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
6 vBenjamin who was born 5th Sep 1822 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Catt was the son of Benjamin Catt and Mary Catt [Message]. He was born 1st Feb 1812 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1812 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Benjamin & Mary Catt
  He married Hannah Barton on 23rd Jun 1832 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born 25th Dec 1812 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1813 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of John Barton and Catherine Barton, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiJohn who was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiiJane who was born 1841 at Warbleton, Sussex
  ivFrances who was born 1843 at Warbleton, Sussex
   
  3. David Catt, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Catt and Mary Catt [Message]. He was born 4th Feb 1814 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1814 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Goring on 15th Aug 1836 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. She was born 19th Mar 1810 at Portsea, Hampshire; christened 13th May 1810 at St Mary's Church, Portsea, Hampshire, parents William & Margaret Goring. They had the following children:
  iDavid who was born 1838 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiEmily who was born 1839 at Warbleton, Sussex
7 iiiGeorge who was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex
  ivEphraim who was born 1843 at Warbleton, Sussex
  vMercy who was born 1845 at Warbleton, Sussex
8 viCaroline who was born 1846 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 22nd Apr 1931 Mayfield, Sussex; buried 25th Apr 1931 Mayfield, Sussex
  viiDorcas who was born 1849 at Warbleton, Sussex
  viiiPeter who was born Jan 1851 at Warbleton, Sussex
   
  4. Jesse Catt, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Catt and Mary Catt [Message]. He was born 23rd Oct 1817 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Louisa Barnes on 16th Jun 1838 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, witnesses Reuben & Rebecca Catt. She was born c May 1818 at Arlington, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1818 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Samuel & Frances Barnes. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1842 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiDavid who was born 1843 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1845 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  ivSarah who was born 1846 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  vMaria who was born 1848 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viEllen who was born Jun 1850 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
   
  5. Reuben Catt, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Catt and Mary Catt [Message]. He was born 8th Aug 1819 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1819 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 6th Oct 1851 to New York, USA, arrived in New York on ss Independence
  He married Hannah Norman on 20th Apr 1844 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses George Dann & George Simmonds. She was born 1822 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1822 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents William & Elizabeth Norman; emigrated 6th Oct 1851 to New York, USA, arrived in New York on ss Independence
   
  6. Benjamin Catt, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Catt and Mary Catt [Message]. He was born 5th Sep 1822 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1822 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
  He married Mary Saunders on 5th Apr 1845 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, witnesses Reuben & Hannah Catt. She was born 1824 at Cowbeech, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1824 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Saunders (husbandman) and Elizabeth Saunders. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born Apr to June 1848 at Herstmonceux, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 7 Page 391
  iiIsaac who was born Nov 1850 at Herstmonceux, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1850 Q4 Vol 7 Page 404
9 iiiDavid who was born Jan to Mar 1853 at Herstmonceux, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2B Page 61
  ivIsaac who was born 1861 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  vBenjamin who was born 1864 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
  viJohn who was born 1866 at Herstmonceux, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  7. George Catt was the son of David Catt, farm labourer and Elizabeth Catt [Goring]. He was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex
  He married Hannah Ann Pettit on 9th Apr 1864 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses David Dann & Anne Pettit. She was born 1840 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  8. Caroline Cornford [Catt] was the daughter of David Catt, farm labourer and Elizabeth Catt [Goring]. She was born 1846 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 22nd Apr 1931 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 25th Apr 1931 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Amos Cornford, farmer on Apr to June 1892, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1892 Q2 Vol 2b Page 261. He was born 15th May 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 19th Jan 1946 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried after 19th Jan 1946 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  9. David Catt, miller was the son of Benjamin Catt, farm labourer and Mary Catt [Saunders]. He was born Jan to Mar 1853 at Herstmonceux, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2B Page 61
  He married Eliza Gander on 27th Jan 1877 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, witnesses Edwin & Sarah Hook. She was born 1855 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1856 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEbenezer who was born 1878 at Eastbourne, Sussex
  iiCharlotte who was born 1880 at Hailsham, Sussex
   

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