The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sarah Button [Bigg]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sarah Button [Bigg] She was born 1800 at ??; buried 15th Jun 1840 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 40 years
  She married Richard Button, labourer on 29th May 1828 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, by licence, Richard of Burwash, witnesses William & Francis Kemp. He was born 1777 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1777 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Button; died 6th Aug 1868 at Silver Hill, Salehurst, Sussex, in his 92nd year, formerly and for many years a well known and much respected inhabitant of Burwash; buried 9th Aug 1868 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 91 years. They had the following children:
2 iRichard who was born c Jul 1828 at Biddenden, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1828 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1891 Edenbridge, Kent, will proved by John Fenner of Staines, grocer & draper, the surviving executor
3 iiDavid who was born 1830 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 9th May 1830 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiSarah Fagge who was born 1832 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th May 1832 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 9th Mar 1833 Burwash, Sussex, aged 1 year
4 ivFrederick who was born 1834 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1834 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1900 Cumberland
  vFrances Ann who was born 1836 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1836 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 13th Jan 1840 Burwash, Sussex, aged 4 years
  viElizabeth Hudson who was born 1837 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1837 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Apr to June 1915 Ticehurst, Sussex, aged 78years
  viiJoseph Henry who was born 1839 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1839 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 15th Apr 1840 Burwash, Sussex, aged 10 months
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Richard Button, butcher was the son of Richard Button, labourer and Sarah Button [Bigg]. He was born c Jul 1828 at Biddenden, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1828 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1891 at Edenbridge, Kent, will proved by John Fenner of Staines, grocer & draper, the surviving executor
  He married Charlotte Unknown on c 1848 at ??. She was born 1829 at Ticehurst, Sussex
   
  3. David Button, butcher was the son of Richard Button, labourer and Sarah Button [Bigg]. He was born 1830 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 9th May 1830 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Charlotte Smith Standen on 30th Mar 1853 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, witnesses Richard Button & Mary Standen. She was born 1829 at Robertsbridge, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1830 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, parents Arthur & Elizabeth Standen
   
  4. Frederick Button was the son of Richard Button, labourer and Sarah Button [Bigg]. He was born 1834 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1834 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1900 at Carlisle, Cumberland, registered at Carlisle District, Cumberland, ref: 1900 Q1 Vol 10B Page 402
  He married Elizabeth Briscoe on c 1868 at ??. She was born 1848 at Carlisle, Cumberland
   

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