| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Thomas Ashby, farm labourer was the son of Reuben Ashby and Naomi Ashby [Mabb]. He was born 1772 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1772 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Reuben Ashby and Ome Ashby; died Mar 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 16th Mar 1850 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
| He married (1) Ann Dodswell on 21st Aug 1798 at St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 1774; died Jul 1810 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 36 years; buried 3rd Jul 1810 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | James who was born 1799 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1799 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Ashby and Ann Ashby; died Jun 1808 Mayfield, Sussex, infant; buried 24th Jun 1808 Mayfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Eliza who was born 1807 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Ashby and Ann Ashby | ||
| He married (2) Ruth Haselden on 31st Mar 1812 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1780 at Heathfield, Sussex, baseborn; christened 20th Feb 1780 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; died Feb 1815 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 35 years; buried 5th Feb 1815 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 2 | i | Harriet who was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Ashby and Ruth Ashby | |
| He married (3) Mary Packham on 7th May 1817 at St. John-the-Baptist, Southover, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 1783 at Sussex; died Jan 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 15th Jan 1851 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Harriet Avery [Ashby] was the daughter of Thomas Ashby, farm labourer and Ruth Ashby [Haselden] [Harmer]. She was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Ashby and Ruth Ashby | |||
| She married William Avery on 30th May 1831 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1811 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Alfred who was born 1832 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1832 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1854, recorded as Alfred Luck | ||
| 3 | ii | William who was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1834 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |
| 4 | iii | James who was born 1835 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1835 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 3. William Avery was the son of William Avery and Harriet Avery [Ashby]. He was born 1834 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
| i | William Henry Richard who was born 1855 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1855 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| He married Maria Measor on c 1855, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2b Page 343. She was born 1834 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Ruth Harriet who was born 1857 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1857 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| ii | Maria who was born 1860 at Brighton, Sussex | ||
| iii | Alfred George who was born 1862 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1862 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| iv | Sarah Ann who was born 1864 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1864 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| v | Amy Elizabeth who was born 1866 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1866 Brighton, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1869, aged 3 years | ||
| vi | Charlotte who was born 1868 at Brighton, Sussex | ||
| vii | James who was born 1870 at Brighton, Sussex | ||
| 4. James Avery was the son of William Avery and Harriet Avery [Ashby]. He was born 1835 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1835 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Elizabeth on c 1855. She was born 1838 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | James who was born 1857 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1862 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| ii | Mary Ann who was born 1859 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1862 Brighton, Sussex | ||
| iii | Reuben who was born 1860 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1862 Brighton, Sussex | ||
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