Generation No. 1 | |||
1. John French was the son of William French, farm labourer and Hannah French [Hyland]. He was born 1828 at Wartling, Sussex; died Nov 1879 at Framfield, Sussex; buried 11th Nov 1879 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex | |||
He married Harriet Holden on 27th Apr 1854 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. She was born 1836 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1836 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of John Holden (labourer) and Ann Holden; died Oct to Dec 1919, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1919 Q4 Vol 2b Page 324. They had the following children: | |||
2 | i | Harry who was born c May 1854 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1854 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex | |
3 | ii | Sarah Jane who was born 1856 at Cinderford, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1856 All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex | |
Generation No. 2 | |||
2. Harry French, stockman was the son of John French and Harriet French [Holden]. He was born c May 1854 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1854 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex | |||
He married Jane Dann on 4th Dec 1875 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses John Pilbeam & Harriett Dann. She was born 1853 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1853 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
4 | i | William Henry who was born 21st Apr 1876 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1877 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex | |
3. Sarah Jane Taylor [French] was the daughter of John French and Harriet French [Holden]. She was born 1856 at Cinderford, Herstmonceux, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1856 at All Saints Church, Herstmonceux, Sussex | |||
She married Ephraim Taylor, poultry dealer on 4th Dec 1880 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1880 Q4 Vol 2b Page 220, witnesses Harry & Jane French. He was born 1860 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1860 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex | |||
Generation No. 3 | |||
4. William Henry French was the son of Harry French, stockman and Jane French [Dann]. He was born 21st Apr 1876 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex; christened 3rd Jun 1877 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex | |||
He married Sally Jane Bennett on 26th Dec 1900 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses George Bennett & Elizbaeth Harriet Barden. She was born 18th Oct 1876 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1877 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex | |||
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