The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Walter Cornford, master carpenter, son of Samuel Cornford, farmer and Lucy Cornford [Chatfield]
Generation No. 1
  1. Walter Cornford, master carpenter was the son of Samuel Cornford, farmer and Lucy Cornford [Chatfield]. He was born 1838 at Wallis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1838 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Samuel (farmer) & Lucy Cornford
  He married Lydia Rabson on 25th Dec 1867 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2b Page 211. She was born 27th Feb 1841 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q1 Vol 7 Page 504; christened 3rd Jul 1853 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q1 Vol 2b Page 87. They had the following children:
  iJoseph W. who was born 1869 at Tonbridge, Kent
2 iiBenjamin who was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iiiEsli who was born 1874 at Tonbridge, Kent
  ivAnna who was born 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  vGaius Henry who was born Oct to Dec 1879 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 2b Page 121; died May 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 1 year and 8 months; buried 20th May 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viEsther who was born 1882 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiLuther who was born 1884 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Benjamin Cornford, carpenter was the son of Walter Cornford, master carpenter and Lydia Cornford [Rabson]. He was born 1871 at Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Agnes on c 1891. She was born 1873 at Gomshall, Surrey. They had the following children:
  iWalter Frank who was born 1898 at Guildford, Surrey
  iiAnnie May who was born 1904 at Guildford, Surrey
  iiiAgnes Grace who was born 1909 at Guildford, Surrey
   

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