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| 1. Phillis Rootes [Funnell] was the daughter of Richard Funnell, farm labourer and Jane Akehurst Funnell [Burgess]. She was born 1837 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1837 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex, daughter of Richard (labourer) & Jane Funnell; died 10th Nov 1920 at Guestling, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1020 Q4 Vol 2b Page 14, aged 82 years | |||
| She married Samuel Rootes on 22nd Nov 1860 at Holy Trinity Church, The Dicker, Eastbourne, Sussex. He was born 1829 at Beckley, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1829 at Beckley, Sussex; died May 1880 at Guestling, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q2 Vol 2b Page 10, aged 52 years; buried 10th May 1880 at St. Laurence, Guestling, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Florence who was born 1874 at Guestling, Sussex; died 1952 Fairlight, Sussex | ||
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