| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. William Pelling, farm labourer was the son of John Pelling and Philadelphia Pelling [Smith], labourer's wife. He was born 1824 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1824 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex | |||
| He married Caroline Hope on 26th Dec 1843 at Chiddingly, Sussex. She was born 1824 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 27th May 1824 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | James who was born 1847 at Chiddingly, Sussex | ||
| ii | George who was born 1849 at Chiddingly, Sussex | ||
| iii | William who was born 1850 at Laughton, Sussex | ||
| iv | Fanny who was born Oct 1850 at Laughton, Sussex | ||
| v | Charles who was born 1867 at Chiddingly, Sussex | ||
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