The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Philadelphia Ashby She was born c 1780
	She married John Ashby, labourer on c 1800. He was born c 1780. They had the following children:
2	i	James who was born 1802; christened 22^nd Mar 1819 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John Ashby (labourer) and Philadelhia Ashby; died 9^th Mar 1879 Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 15^th Mar 1879 Wadhurst, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. James Ashby, master tailor was the son of John Ashby, labourer and Philadelphia Ashby. He was born 1802; christened 22^nd Mar 1819 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John Ashby (labourer) and Philadelhia Ashby; died 9^th Mar 1879 at Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 15^th Mar 1879 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
	He married Mary Kemp on 5^th May 1828 at Chapel of St John the Baptist, St Leonard, Shoreditch, London. She was born 1802 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1802 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of John Kemp and Martha Kemp; died 31^st Jan 1875 at Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 4^th Feb 1875 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Mary Jane who was born 6^th Apr 1829 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1829 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby
	ii	James who was born 11^th May 1831 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1831 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby
	iii	Elizabeth Ann who was born 15^th Aug 1833 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1833 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby
	iv	Emily who was born 15^th Aug 1835 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 18^th Oct 1835 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby
3	v	Ellen who was born 19^th Mar 1839 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 9^th Jun 1839 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby; died Oct to Dec 1914

Generation No. 3
	3. Ellen Cornford [Ashby] was the daughter of James Ashby, master tailor and Mary Ashby [Kemp]. She was born 19^th Mar 1839 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 9^th Jun 1839 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Ashby (tailor) and Mary Ashby; died Oct to Dec 1914, registered at Havant District, Hampshire, ref: 1914 Q4 Vol 2b Page 518
	She married James Cornford, master miller on 7^th Feb 1857 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1834 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 8^th Jun 1834 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of William Cornford (labourer) and Mary Cornford; died Mar 1892 at Wassel Mill, Ebrenoe, Petworth, Sussex; buried 4^th Mar 1892 at Holy Trinity Church, Ebernoe, Petworth, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth Ann who was born Dec 1857 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 13^th Dec 1857 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James Cornford (miller) and Helen Cornford
	ii	Walter Thomas who was born 1859 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 28^th Aug 1859 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of James Cornford (loader) and Ellen Cornford
	iii	Mark H. who was born 1861 at Chiddingly, Sussex
	iv	Albert who was born 1862 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 20^th Aug 1862 Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, son of James Cornford (loader) and Ellen Cornford; died before 23^rd Aug 1862 Chiddingly, Sussex, infant; buried 23^rd Aug 1862 Chiddingly, Sussex
	v	Mary A. who was born 1866 at Chiddingly, Sussex
	vi	Ruth A. who was born 1868 at Bexhill, Sussex
	vii	Ellen R. who was born 1870