| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. William Blackman was the son of Edward Blackman, farm labourer and Maria Blackman [Parker]. He was born 16th Aug 1841 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1841 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex | |||
| He married Hannah Eastwood on 21st Jun 1863 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses Thomas Allen & Fanny Clark. She was born 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mary who was born 1864 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | William Thomas who was born 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | George who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
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