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Descendant's report for Richard Card, farm labourer, son of John Card, farm labourer and Mary Ann Card [Turner]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Card, farm labourer was the son of John Card, farm labourer and Mary Ann Card [Turner]. He was born 25th Nov 1826 at Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Lydia Everest on 11th Nov 1854 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born 1838 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 7 Page 300, as Lydia Berry; christened 18th Feb 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of James Everest (labourer) and Philadelphia Everest. They had the following children:
2 iKate who was born 1862 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1866 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiMercy who was born 1866 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1866 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
3 iiiJames who was born 1866 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1866 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
4 ivRuth who was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
5 vTissie Martha T. who was born 1875 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1926
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Kate Miles [Card] was the daughter of Richard Card, farm labourer and Lydia Card [Everest]. She was born 1862 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1866 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married Frederic Miles, farm labourer on 25th Dec 1884 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. He was born 1862 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1862 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of John Miles (labourer) and Anne Miles. They had the following children:
  iHarold Frederick who was born 1885 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Miles (labourer) and Kate Miles
  iiGilbert who was born 1888 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Miles (labourer) and Kate Miles
  iiiOwen who was born 1890 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Miles (labourer) and Kate Miles
  ivKathleen who was born 1892 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1892 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Miles (labourer) and Kate Miles; died Jul 1892 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 4 months; buried 29th Jul 1892 Hartfield, Sussex
   
  3. James Card was the son of Richard Card, farm labourer and Lydia Card [Everest]. He was born 1866 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 27th May 1866 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  He married Emily on c 1890. She was born 1870 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRichard James who was born 1894 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1894 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  iiJack who was born 1898 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 29th May 1898 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
   
  4. Ruth Taylor [Card] was the daughter of Richard Card, farm labourer and Lydia Card [Everest]. She was born 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  She married Thomas Taylor, plasterer and bricklayer on Apr to June 1884, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1884 Q2 Vol 2b Page 245. He was born 1860 at West Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLaura who was born 1885 at Forest Row, Sussex
  iiReginald George who was born 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 1st May 1887 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  iiiRoland homas who was born 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1887 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
  ivGladys who was born 1889 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1889 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
   
  5. Tissie Martha T. Seymour [Card] was the daughter of Richard Card, farm labourer and Lydia Card [Everest]. She was born 1875 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1926, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1926 Vol 2b Page 145
  She married Luke William Seymour on 1893, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1893 Vol 2b Page 263. He was born c 1875
   

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