| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Mary Brown [Downard] was the daughter of William Downard, carpenter and Catherine Downard [Gilbart]. She was born 1762 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1762 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents William & Catherine Downard | |||
| She married Richard Brown, farm labourer on 4th Oct 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1760 at ??. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Elizabeth who was born 1782 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1782 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Thomas who was born 1784 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1784 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | William who was born 1786 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Oct 1786 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Richard who was born 1788 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1788 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Ann who was born 1793 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | William who was born 1795 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1795 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 2 | vii | James who was born 1796 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1797 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| viii | Henry who was born 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ix | Harriet who was born 1804 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1804 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 3 | x | Jonathan who was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1806 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. James Brown, farm labourer was the son of Richard Brown, farm labourer and Mary Brown [Downard]. He was born 1796 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1797 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Elizabeth Comber on 2nd Jun 1817 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent, witnesses William Brown & William Goodwin. She was born 1801 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1801 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 4 | i | William who was born 24th Sep 1826 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |
| 5 | ii | James who was born 8th Mar 1829 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |
| iii | Henry who was born 1831 at Ivy House, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | ||
| iv | Jane who was born 1831 at Sussex | ||
| 6 | v | John who was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |
| 7 | vi | Thomas who was born 1839 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent | |
| vii | Richard who was born 20th Dec 1839 at Boarshead, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | ||
| 8 | viii | Mary Ann who was born 30th Apr 1843 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| ix | Ellen who was born 2nd Aug 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 3. Jonathan Brown was the son of Richard Brown, farm labourer and Mary Brown [Downard]. He was born 1806 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Dec 1806 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| He married Lucy Horscroft on 14th Dec 1836 at St. Anne, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 1807 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1807 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Lucy Guilford who was born 1840 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1840 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | ||
| 9 | ii | George who was born 1843 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1843 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |
| 10 | iii | Jonathan who was born 1845 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 4. William Brown was the son of James Brown, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brown [Comber]. He was born 24th Sep 1826 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |||
| He married Ann Wilson on 30th Aug 1851 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, witnesses John & Fanny Freeman (sister). She was born 14th Jun 1824 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1824 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Philadelphia who was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ann who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 11 | iii | Sarah Edith who was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| iv | Eliza Mary who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Clara who was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 5. James Brown, farm labourer was the son of James Brown, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brown [Comber]. He was born 8th Mar 1829 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1829 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |||
| 12 | i | Harriet who was born 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |
| ii | Sarah Ann who was born 1849 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
| He married (1) Caroline Muddle on 7th Dec 1850 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1825 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Thomas Henry who was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Rhoda who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Caroline Elizabeth who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Winnefrith who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| He married (2) Fanny on c 1864. She was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | James who was born 1866 at Uckfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ellen D. who was born 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex | ||
| 6. John Brown, farm servant was the son of James Brown, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brown [Comber]. He was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1834 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James Brown (labourer) and Elizabeth Brown | |||
| i | Unnamed son who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| He married Sarah Martin on 20th Apr 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1836 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1836 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of James Martin (labourer) & Mary Martin. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mary Ann who was born 1857 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Matilda who was born 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Ellen who was born 1872 at Godstone, Surrey | ||
| iv | Alice who was born 1874 at Tandridge, Surrey | ||
| 7. Thomas Brown, farm labourer was the son of James Brown, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brown [Comber]. He was born 1839 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent | |||
| He married Susan Verrall on 8th Sep 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1844 at Epping, Essex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Jonathan who was born 20th Feb 1869 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1869 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| ii | Mary Ann who was born 19th Jan 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iii | Susan who was born 25th May 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| iv | Ellen who was born 5th Aug 1876 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| v | Thomas who was born 27th May 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vi | Frances Elizabeth who was born 21st Mar 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| vii | Henry who was born 22nd Apr 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1884 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | ||
| 8. Mary Ann Izzard [Brown] was the daughter of James Brown, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brown [Comber]. She was born 30th Apr 1843 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married William Izzard on 5th Jul 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 23rd Aug 1841 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Jesse Izzard (labourer) & Mary Izzard | |||
| 9. George Brown, gardener was the son of Jonathan Brown and Lucy Brown [Horscroft]. He was born 1843 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1843 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |||
| He married Mary Walter on 30th Mar 1875 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1854 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1854 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mabel who was born 1877 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1877 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | ||
| ii | Ethel who was born 1880 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| iii | Ernest who was born 1883 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| iv | Jessie who was born 1890 at Buxted, Sussex | ||
| 10. Jonathan Brown, market gardener was the son of Jonathan Brown and Lucy Brown [Horscroft]. He was born 1845 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1845 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |||
| He married Margaret Walters on c 1885. She was born 1850 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1850 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | |||
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 11. Sarah Edith Roser [Pope] [Brown] was the daughter of William Brown and Ann Brown [Wilson]. She was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1858 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married (1) Thomas Pope, beerhouse keeper on 6th Nov 1880 at St. Michael's Church, East Peckham, Kent, witnesses William Pattenden & Clara Brown. He was born Jan to Mar 1851 at Woodbury, Devon; christened 9th Mar 1851 at Woodbury, Devon, parents William & Rachel Pope [Coles]; died 5th Sep 1891 at High Street, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Edith F who was born 1881 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| ii | William who was born 1883 at East Peckham, Kent | ||
| iii | Dorothy who was born 1886 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| iv | Victoria who was born 1888 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| v | Violet who was born 1890 at Tonbridge, Kent | ||
| She married (2) Frederick Roser on Jan to Mar 1892 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1892 Q1 Vol 2A Page 874. He was born July to Sep 1867 at Plumstead, London, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 1D Page 836 | |||
| 12. Harriet Cosham [Brown] was the daughter of James Brown, farm labourer and Caroline Brown [Muddle]. She was born 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex | |||
| She married William Cosham on 8th Oct 1864 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1845 at Lake Street, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1845 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex | |||
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