The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Esther Harmer [Sinden] She was born 1776 at Dallington, Sussex; christened 5^th May 1776 at St. Giles Church, Dallington, Sussex, parents John & Elizabeth Sinden
	She married John Harmer on 22^nd Jun 1797 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1775 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6^th Aug 1775 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Harmar. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth who was born 1798 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19^th Feb 1798 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
2	ii	Mary Ann who was born 1799 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1799 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex

Generation No. 2
	2. Mary Ann Cosham [Harmer], innkeeper and farmer was the daughter of John Harmer and Esther Harmer [Sinden]. She was born 1799 at Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 5^th Dec 1799 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex
	She married Henry Cosham on 28^th Feb 1820 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, witnesses Elizabeth & Robert Burt. He was born 1798 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 30^th Dec 1798 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, parents Edward & Susannah Cossam. They had the following children:
3	i	Edward who was born 1823 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 31^st Aug 1823 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
4	ii	Henry who was born 1825 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1825 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, parents Henry & Marianne Cosham
	iii	Eliza who was born 1831 at Laughton, Sussex
	iv	Robert who was born 1834 at Laughton, Sussex
	v	John who was born 1837 at Laughton, Sussex
	vi	William who was born 1842 at Laughton, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	3. Edward Cosham, farm labourer was the son of Henry Cosham and Mary Ann Cosham [Harmer], innkeeper and farmer. He was born 1823 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 31^st Aug 1823 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
	He married (1) Esther Morley on 24^th Feb 1841 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Fanny Bishop, Thomas Sexton & Stephen Hollands. She was born 1823 at Hamsey, Sussex; christened 21^st Sep 1823 at St Peter's Church, Hamsey, Sussex, marruage record to Edward Cosham says her father was Thomas Sexton; buried 8^th May 1845 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, aged 21 years. They had the following children:
	i	Mary who was born c Aug 1841 at Ringmer, Sussex; christened 12^th Sep 1841 St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex
	ii	John who was born 1843 at Framfield, Sussex
	iii	Eliza Ayling Morley who was born 1844 at Brighton, Sussex
	iv	Caroline Morley who was born 1846 at Laughton, Sussex
	v	Edward Morley who was born 1848 at Laughton, Sussex
	He married (2) Mary Morley on 1^st Dec 1850 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex. She was born 1819 at Hamsey, Sussex; christened 12^th Dec 1819 at St Peter's Church, Hamsey, Sussex

	4. Henry Cosham, farm labourer was the son of Henry Cosham and Mary Ann Cosham [Harmer], innkeeper and farmer. He was born 1825 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 3^rd Apr 1825 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, parents Henry & Marianne Cosham
	He married Mary Harmer on 5^th Jan 1846 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Joseph Cosham & Henry Jeffery. She was born 1827 at Wartling, Sussex; christened 9^th Dec 1827 at St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Wartling, Sussex, mother Hannah Harmer, christened Mary Roots Harmer. They had the following children:
5	i	Henry who was born c Mar 1846 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 26^th Apr 1846 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
	ii	Esther who was born 1849 at Laughton, Sussex
6	iii	William who was born 1852 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 29^th Aug 1852 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Ann Cosham
	iv	Mary J. who was born 1864 at Wartling, Sussex

Generation No. 4
	5. Henry Cosham was the son of Henry Cosham, farm labourer and Mary Cosham [Harmer]. He was born c Mar 1846 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 26^th Apr 1846 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
	He married Caroline Parris on 2^nd Nov 1872 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, witnesses Edmund & Eliza Parris. She was born 1850 at East Hoathly, Sussex; christened 17^th Mar 1850 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
7	i	Ernest who was born 27^th Sep 1873 at East Hoathly, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2B Page 105
	ii	Esther E. who was born 1876 at East Hoathly, Sussex

	6. William Cosham, farm labourer was the son of Henry Cosham, farm labourer and Mary Cosham [Harmer]. He was born 1852 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 29^th Aug 1852 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Ann Cosham
	He married Ellen Deacon on 25^th Dec 1874 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex, witnesses James Hastings & Amey Cosham. She was born 1856 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 4^th May 1856 at Chiddingly Parish Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born 1878 at Newhaven, Sussex

Generation No. 5
	7. Ernest Cosham was the son of Henry Cosham and Caroline Cosham [Parris]. He was born 27^th Sep 1873 at East Hoathly, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q4 Vol 2B Page 105
	He married (1) Charlotte Stepney on 7^th Nov 1903 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, witnesses Sydney Eade & Ellen C Mann. She was born 1858 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 9^th May 1858 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died July to Sep 1912 at Hailsham, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1912 Q3 Vol 2B Page 123
	He married (2) Sarah Jane Baker on 25^th Aug 1917 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex, witnesses Alfred Finch & Edith Baker. She was born July to Sep 1862 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2B Page 138