Generation No. 1 | |||
1. William Meopham, farm labourer was the son of unknown father and Sarah Banks [Meopham]. He was born 1853 at Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1855 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Sarah Meopham (singlewoman) | |||
He married Sarah Saunders on Jan to Mar 1877, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q1 Vol 2b Page 183. She was born 1856 at Crowborough, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
i | William Thomas who was born Jun 1877 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1877 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
ii | Sarah Edith who was born 1879 at Harlands Farm, Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1879 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, daughter of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
iii | Amos who was born 1882 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1882 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
iv | Walter who was born 1884 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1884 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
v | Henry who was born 1887 at Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1887 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
vi | Alfred who was born 1890 at Marlborough Head, Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1890 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (innkeeper) and Sarah Mepham | ||
vii | Esther who was born 1893 at Catts, Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1893 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, daughter of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
viii | Joseph Samuel who was born 1899 at Rhenhurst Cottage, Mark Cross, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1899 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex, son of William Mepham (labourer) and Sarah Mepham | ||
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