The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer, son of James Dodswell and Charlotte Dadswell [Ovenden]
Generation No. 1
  1. Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer was the son of James Dodswell and Charlotte Dadswell [Ovenden]. He was born 1812 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1812 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Dadswell and Charlotte Dadswell
2 iDavid who was born 1837 at Brook Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Ann Dadswell
  He married Sarah Anne Cole on 26th Jun 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Cole (labourer) and Sarah Cole. They had the following children:
  iSarah Ann who was born 1840 at Brook Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Mar 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Ann Dadswell; died Jan 1843 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 3 years; buried 8th Jan 1843 Mayfield, Sussex
3 iiDaniel who was born 1842 at Lunncy Cottage, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1842 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Ann Dadswell
  iiiDennis who was born 1844 at near Great Freemans, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, twin; son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell; died Mar 1844 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 10th Mar 1844 Mayfield, Sussex
  ivEliza who was born 1844 at near Great Freemans, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, twin; daughter of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell; died Feb 1851 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; buried 23rd Feb 1851 Mayfield, Sussex
  vCharlotte who was born 1845 at The Brook, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1845 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Obadiah Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell; died Feb 1851 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; buried 23rd Feb 1851 Mayfield, Sussex
4 viRichard who was born 1847 at The Hide, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell
5 viiElizabeth who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell
6 viiiFaith who was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 7 Page 569
   
Generation No. 2
  2. David Dadswell, farm labourer was the son of Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer and Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole]. He was born 1837 at Brook Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1837 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Ann Dadswell
  He married Emma Jane Godley on 2nd Dec 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1834 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
7 iCharles who was born 1866 at Pinehurst, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1866 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
8 iiAlice who was born 20th Jul 1868 at No Man's Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  iiiFrederick who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell; died before 27th Nov 1870 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 3 months; buried 27th Nov 1870 Mayfield, Sussex
9 ivAlbert who was born 1871 at No Man's Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  vNoah who was born 6th Aug 1874 at Argos Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1874 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
10 viTom who was born 7th Feb 1877 at Argos Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1877 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
   
  3. Daniel Dadswell, gardener was the son of Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer and Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole]. He was born 1842 at Lunncy Cottage, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Ann Dadswell
  He married Ann Pollington on 3rd May 1862 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1842 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  4. Richard Dadswell, gardener was the son of Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer and Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole]. He was born 1847 at The Hide, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Sep 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell
  He married Anna Jane Rattue on 19th Aug 1874 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q3 Vol 2b Page 182. She was born 1855 at Amesbury, Wiltshire, daughter of Charles Rattue. They had the following children:
  iRichard W. who was born 1875 at Chelsfield, Kent
  iiElizabeth L. who was born 1881 at Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  5. Elizabeth Pollington [Dadswell] was the daughter of Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer and Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole]. She was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1849 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Obed Dadswell (labourer) and Sarah Dadswell
  She married David Pollington, farm labourer on 22nd Jan 1870 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1840 at Pinehurst, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHarriet who was born May 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiDavid who was born 1873 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiMary Matilda who was born 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivWilliam who was born 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1877 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vObediah who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  6. Faith Pattenden [Dadswell] was the daughter of Obadiah Dadswell, farm labourer and Sarah Anne Dadswell [Cole]. She was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Mayfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 7 Page 569
  She married Joseph Pattenden, gardener on Oct to Dec 1872 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q4 Vol 2B Pag 199. He was born 1852 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
11 iHannah who was born Jan to Mar 1874 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q1 Vol 2B Page 86
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Charles Dadswell, gardener was the son of David Dadswell, farm labourer and Emma Jane Dadswell [Godley]. He was born 1866 at Pinehurst, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  He married Catherine Eliza Stevens on Apr to June 1897, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1897 Q2 Vol 2b Page 257. She was born 1868 at Linch, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDorothy Queenie who was born 1900 at Marylebone, London
   
  8. Alice Mankellow [Dadswell] was the daughter of David Dadswell, farm labourer and Emma Jane Dadswell [Godley]. She was born 20th Jul 1868 at No Man's Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1868 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  She married Alfred James Mankellow, groom on Oct to Dec 1894, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q4 Vol 2b Page 287. He was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1862 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Mankellow (labourer) and Elizabeth Mankellow. They had the following children:
  iAlice Nora who was born 6th Aug 1895 at Frenches, Mark Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1895 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Alfred James Mankellow (groom) and Alice Mankellow
  iiHarry who was born 1901 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiEric who was born 1904 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  9. Albert Dadswell was the son of David Dadswell, farm labourer and Emma Jane Dadswell [Godley]. He was born 1871 at No Man's Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1871 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  He married Sarah Taylor on 14th Mar 1898 at Depford, Kent. She was born 1876
   
  10. Tom Dadswell, farm labourer was the son of David Dadswell, farm labourer and Emma Jane Dadswell [Godley]. He was born 7th Feb 1877 at Argos Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1877 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of David Dadswell (labourer) and Emma Dadswell
  He married Katie Page on Oct to Dec 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q4 Vol 2b Page 307. She was born 16th Aug 1876 at Treblers, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1876 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Samuel Paige (labourer) and Mary Ann Paige. They had the following children:
  iViolet who was born 1908 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiFrank who was born 1910 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  11. Hannah Bassett [Pattenden] was the daughter of Joseph Pattenden, gardener and Faith Pattenden [Dadswell]. She was born Jan to Mar 1874 at Ticehurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q1 Vol 2B Page 86
  She married Henry Bassett on 24th Aug 1892 at St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent. He was born 1869 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1869 at St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, parents Stephen James & Sarah Bassett
   

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