The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Burfoot, farmer, son of William Burfoot and Mary Burfoot [Huggett]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Burfoot, farmer was the son of William Burfoot and Mary Burfoot [Huggett]. He was born 1789 at Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1789 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 22nd Nov 1869 at Cowden, Kent, aged 82 years; buried 25th Nov 1869 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Sarah Longley on 2nd Oct 1817 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born 1797 at Cowden, Kent, daughter of Obediah Longley and Ann Virgo; christened 28th Nov 1797 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 1848 at Cowden, Kent; buried 18th Feb 1848 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iRichard who was born 1818 at Cowden, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1818 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
3 iiEsther who was born 1820 at Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Nov 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
4 iiiElizabeth who was born 1823 at Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Mar 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  ivSusannah who was born 1825 at Cowden, Kent; christened 11th Sep 1825 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
5 vGeorge who was born 1828 at Cowden, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
6 viEleanor who was born 1830 at Cowden, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1830 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  viiJohn who was born 1833 at Cowden, Kent; christened 13th Oct 1833 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  viiiFrances who was born 1838 at Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 1839 Cowden, Kent; buried 11th May 1839 Cowden, Kent
  ixEmily who was born 1840 at Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1840 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
7 xHenry who was born 1843 at Cowden, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Burfoot was the son of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. He was born 1818 at Cowden, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1818 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Mary Ann Dudman on 25th Dec 1843 at St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London. She was born 1816 at Nottinghamshire; christened 18th Oct 1816 at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1844 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 7th Jul 1844 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  iiAlice who was born Jan to Mar 1846 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1846 Q1 vol 5 Page 453
  iiiWilliam who was born 1848 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  3. Esther Best [Burfoot] was the daughter of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. She was born 1820 at Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Nov 1820 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  She married Richard Best on July to Sep 1843, registered at East London District, ref: 1843 Q3 Vol 2 Page 200. He was born c 1820
   
  4. Elizabeth Bedford [Burfoot] was the daughter of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. She was born 1823 at Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Mar 1823 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  She married Jacob Bedford on Oct to Dec 1844, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 4 Page 286. He was born c 1820
   
  5. George Burfoot, carman was the son of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. He was born 1828 at Cowden, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1828 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  He married Elizabeth Townsend Larkin on Jan to Mar 1867, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q1 Vol 2a Page 617. She was born 1833 at Hadlow, Kent
   
  6. Eleanor Gentle [Burfoot] was the daughter of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. She was born 1830 at Cowden, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1830 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  She married William Hardwick Gentle on 31st Oct 1853 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. He was born c 1830
   
  7. Henry Burfoot, contractor was the son of John Burfoot, farmer and Sarah Burfoot [Longley]. He was born 1843 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Margaret Fishenden on July to Sep 1883, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1883 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1001. She was born 1853 at Surrey. They had the following children:
  iWilliam H who was born 1884 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiEdward J who was born 1886 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiTommy R who was born 1888 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   

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