The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Bishop, son of David Bishop, farm labourer and Mary Bishop [Farmer]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Bishop was the son of David Bishop, farm labourer and Mary Bishop [Farmer]. He was born 1840 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1840 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ann Brooman on Jul 1864 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q3 Vol 2b Page 127. She was born 30th May 1843 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iEdwin who was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiHarriet who was born 1867 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiFanny who was born 2nd Jul 1869 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1869 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivHerbert who was born 9th Aug 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vElon David who was born 2nd Jun 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viAlbert who was born 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiAlice Mary who was born 24th May 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
3 viiiGeorge who was born 7th Apr 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th May 1879 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixOwen Arthur who was born 30th Aug 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xJohn Brooman who was born 30th May 1883 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1883 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiErnest Edward who was born 28th Nov 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1885 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiiSarah Ann Brooman who was born 31st May 1886 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1886 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiiiIden C M who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Edwin Bishop, watchmaker was the son of John Bishop and Sarah Ann Bishop [Brooman]. He was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Fanny on c 1884. She was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdwin who was born 1890 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  3. George Bishop was the son of John Bishop and Sarah Ann Bishop [Brooman]. He was born 7th Apr 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th May 1879 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Phoebe Ruth Tester on July to Sep 1903, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1903 Q3 Vol 2b Page 271. She was born 5th Jul 1880 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Emily Ann Selina Tester
   

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