The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Richard Godley, farm labourer, son of Luke Godley, farm labourer and Mary Godley [Morris]
Generation No. 1
  1. Richard Godley, farm labourer was the son of Luke Godley, farm labourer and Mary Godley [Morris]. He was born 31st Aug 1839 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1939 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Harriet Coomber on 18th Apr 1863 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 12th Jul 1842 at Hole Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1842 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Comber (labourer) & Mary Comber; died Apr 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 30 years; buried 13th Apr 1871 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiAlice who was born 1867 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1867 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1867 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivDavid Thomas who was born 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  vRichard who was born 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Ester on c 1872. She was born 1847 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth A. who was born 1875 at Ticehurst, Sussex
  iiEdith who was born 1877 at Ticehurst, Sussex
  iiiAda E. who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  ivEliza who was born 15th Apr 1886 at Burwash, Sussex
  vFrederick J. who was born 1888 at Burwash, Sussex
  viCharles Henry who was born 1890 at Burwash, Sussex
   

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