The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. William Ashby, farmer was the son of John Ashby, miller and Katherine Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 1760 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15^th May 1760 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Ashby and Katherine Ashby; died Jun 1822 at Middlesex, aged 63 years; buried 25^th Jun 1822 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
	He married (1) Hannah Nailard on 22^nd Jul 1781 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born c 1760 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Hannah who was born c Nov 1781 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Nov 1781 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Ashby and Hannah Ashby
	ii	Lydia who was born 1784 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29^th Feb 1784 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Ashby and Hannah Ashby
2	iii	Philadelphia who was born 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Nov 1786 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Ashby and Hannah Ashby
	iv	Ann who was born 1789 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12^th Jul 1789 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Ashby and Hannah Ashby; died c 20^th Jul 1789 Mayfield, Sussex, infant; buried 29^th Jul 1789 Mayfield, Sussex
	He married (2) Hannah Blackman on 6^th Jun 1796 at St. John the Baptist Church, Wittersham, Kent. She was born 1768; died Dec 1806 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 39 years; buried 19^th Dec 1806 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Philadelphia Ashdown [Ashby] was the daughter of William Ashby, farmer and Hannah Ashby [Nailard]. She was born 1786 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Nov 1786 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Ashby and Hannah Ashby
	She married Richard Ashdown, carrier on 21^st Feb 1808 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1784 at Brasted, Kent. They had the following children:
	i	Ann who was born 1809 at Westerham, Kent; christened 24^th Sep 1809 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
	ii	William who was born 1811 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 28^th Apr 1811 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
	iii	John who was born 1813 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, aged 11 years
	iv	Mary who was born 1816 at Street, Edenbridge, Kent; christened 7^th Jul 1816 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
	v	Thomas who was born 1817 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, aged 7 years
	vi	Sarah who was born 1820 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1824 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, aged 4 years
	vii	Harriet who was born 1823 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 12^th Dec 1823 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent