The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Lucy Chrismas [Wratten]
Generation No. 1
  1. Lucy Chrismas [Wratten] She was born 1791 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1791 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
2 iEliza Christmas who was born 1809 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1809 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  She married John Chrismas, farm labourer on 22nd Oct 1809 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex. He was born 1773 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 24th Dec 1773 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born 1818 at Wartling, Sussex
  iiLetty who was born 1830 at Wartling, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Eliza Christmas Catt [Wratten] was the daughter of John Chrismas, farm labourer and Lucy Chrismas [Wratten]. She was born 1809 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1809 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
  She married Benjamin Catt, farm labourer on 11th Jun 1829 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex. He was born 7th Apr 1808 at Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1832 at Warbleton, Sussex
3 iiDavid who was born 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiiRachel who was born 1838 at Warbleton, Sussex
  ivNathan who was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex
  vBenjamin who was born 1842 at Warbleton, Sussex
  viAbraham who was born 1844 at Warbleton, Sussex
4 viiOrpha who was born 1846 at Warbleton, Sussex
  viiiIsaac who was born 1850 at Warbleton, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. David Catt, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Catt, farm labourer and Eliza Christmas Catt [Wratten]. He was born 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex
  He married Charlotte Billngs on 19th Oct 1857 at St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex, witnesses Richard Billings & Orpah Barton. She was born 1838 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHarry who was born 1863 at Warbleton, Sussex
  iiJames who was born 1865 at Ashburnham, Sussex
5 iiiCharlotte who was born 1868 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 2nd May 1924 Bodle Street Green, Sussex, aged 56 years
  ivGeorge who was born 1870 at Warbleton, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1874 at Warbleton, Sussex
6 viAlfred Charles who was born 1877 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 1946 Hastings, Sussex
   
  4. Orpha Wilmshurst [Catt] was the daughter of Benjamin Catt, farm labourer and Eliza Christmas Catt [Wratten]. She was born 1846 at Warbleton, Sussex
  She married Simeon Wilmshurst, general labourer on Oct to Dec 1864 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2B Page 141. He was born 1838 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1838 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnnie who was born 1868 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1874 at Heathfield, Sussex
  iiiJane who was born 1879 at Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Charlotte Roberts [Catt] was the daughter of David Catt, farm labourer and Charlotte Catt [Billngs]. She was born 1868 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 2nd May 1924 at Bodle Street Green, Sussex, aged 56 years
  She married William Roberts on 24th Sep 1892 at St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex, witnesses Caroline Roberts & George Catt. He was born 1873 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1873 at St John [a.k.a. Bodlestreet Chapel of Ease], Bodle Street Green, Sussex
   
  6. Alfred Charles Catt was the son of David Catt, farm labourer and Charlotte Catt [Billngs]. He was born 1877 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 1946 at Hastings, Sussex
  He married Sarah Jemima Leeves on July to Sep 1905, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1905 Q3 Vol 2b Page 191. She was born 1883 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1883 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Amos (labourer) and Emma Leeves; died 1954 at Battle, Sussex
   

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