The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Philadelphia Bradford [White]
Generation No. 1
  1. Philadelphia Bradford [White] She was born 20th Sep 1805 at Battle, Sussex, parents William & Mary White
  She married James Bradford, farm labourer on 22nd Apr 1828 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex. He was born 1799 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1799 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, parents Peter & Sarah Bradford. They had the following children:
2 iMartha who was born 1832 at Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1832 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1837 at Wartling, Sussex
  iiiMary who was born 1839 at Wartling, Sussex
3 ivPeter who was born 1841 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1841 St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, parents James & Philadelphia Bradford
  vCatherine who was born 1844 at Wartling, Sussex
  viTrayton who was born 1849 at Warbleton, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Martha Knight [Bradford] was the daughter of James Bradford, farm labourer and Philadelphia Bradford [White]. She was born 1832 at Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1832 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  She married Thomas Knight, farm labourer on 4th Nov 1860 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex, witnesses Charles Knight & Ellen Akehurst. He was born 1825 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1825 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, parents William & Harriet KNight. They had the following children:
  iHarriet who was born 1867 at Hellingly, Sussex
  iiThomas who was born 1869 at Hellingly, Sussex
  iiiJames who was born 1872 at Hellingly, Sussex
  ivCaroline who was born 1875 at Hellingly, Sussex
  vEllen who was born Apr to June 1877 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q2 Vol 2B Page 79; buried 18th Apr 1878 Herstmonceux, Sussex, aged 13 months
   
  3. Peter Bradford, farm labourer was the son of James Bradford, farm labourer and Philadelphia Bradford [White]. He was born 1841 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1841 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, parents James & Philadelphia Bradford
  He married Ellen Beal on 8th Oct 1859 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses John Bradford & Mary Dann. She was born July to Sep 1839 at Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1839 Q3 Vol 7 Page 319. They had the following children:
4 iEsther who was born Nov 1859 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1859 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  iiJulia who was born 1871 at Hailsham, Sussex
5 iiiAlice who was born 5th Jul 1876 at Cowbeech, Wartling, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Esther Holman [Bradford] was the daughter of Peter Bradford, farm labourer and Ellen Bradford [Beal]. She was born Nov 1859 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1859 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
  She married Alfred Holman, market gardener on Jan to Mar 1890 at Cuckfield, Sussex. He was born 1850 at Lindfield, Sussex
   
  5. Alice Rogers [Bradford] was the daughter of Peter Bradford, farm labourer and Ellen Bradford [Beal]. She was born 5th Jul 1876 at Cowbeech, Wartling, Sussex
  She married Alfred William Rogers on 3rd Nov 1900 at St. Mary's Church, Barcombe, Sussex, witnesses Benjamin Packham & Harriet Elizabeth Rogers. He was born 26th Dec 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened Feb 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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