The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Mildred Heathfield [Ashdown] was the daughter of William Ashdown and Ann Ashdown [Smith]. She was born 29^th Dec 1786 at Chiddingly, Sussex; christened 26^th Jan 1787 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 16^th Mar 1864 at Sussex
	She married James Heathfield on 7^th Jan 1805 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses: James Ashdown and John Parris. He was born 1760 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 18^th Apr 1760 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	Jesse who was born 24^th Oct 1805 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 17^th Nov 1805 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1891
	ii	Edmond who was born 5^th Nov 1808 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 2^nd Dec 1808 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
3	iii	Mary who was born 26^th Sep 1815 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27^th Oct 1815 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died 1903
	iv	Miriam who was born 18^th Nov 1818 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1819 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died 1893
4	v	David who was born 6^th Nov 1820 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened Dec 1820 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died c 1903

Generation No. 2
	2. Jesse Heathfield, journeyman painter was the son of James Heathfield and Mildred Heathfield [Ashdown]. He was born 24^th Oct 1805 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 17^th Nov 1805 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1891
	He married Harriett Catt on 6^th Aug 1832 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1808 at Heathfield, Sussex

	3. Mary Constable [Heathfield] was the daughter of James Heathfield and Mildred Heathfield [Ashdown]. She was born 26^th Sep 1815 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 27^th Oct 1815 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died 1903
	She married John Constable on 24^th Dec 1833 at St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex. He was born 1808; died 1876

	4. David Heathfield was the son of James Heathfield and Mildred Heathfield [Ashdown]. He was born 6^th Nov 1820 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened Dec 1820 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, ceremony performed by Rev. John Press; died c 1903
	He married Jane Dartnall on Oct to Dec 1841, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 7 Page 709. She was born 1823 at Ditchling, Sussex; died 1895. They had the following children:
	i	Reuben who was born 1842 at Patcham, Sussex
	ii	Esther who was born 1844 at Patcham, Sussex
	iii	Jesse who was born 1847 at Patcham, Sussex
	iv	William who was born 1848 at Patcham, Sussex
	v	James who was born 1850 at Patcham, Sussex
	vi	Joseph who was born 1852 at Brighton, Sussex
	vii	Ruth who was born 1853 at Brighton, Sussex
	viii	Mercy who was born 1856 at Brighton, Sussex