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Descendant's report for Elizabeth Britt [Cole], daughter of William Cole, farm labourer and Sarah Cole [Dann]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Britt [Cole] was the daughter of William Cole, farm labourer and Sarah Cole [Dann]. She was born 1812 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 31st May 1812 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Cole and Sarah Cole; died Jan 1872 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 60 years; buried 2nd Jan 1872 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Arthur Britt, farm labourer on 2nd Dec 1834 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1812 at Battle, Sussex; died Jun 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 63 years; buried 29th Jun 1876 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iHarriet who was born 1836 at Wellbrook, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
3 iiArthur who was born 1838 at Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1839 at Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt; died Sep 1841 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 26th Sep 1841 Mayfield, Sussex
  ivRose Anna who was born 1841 at Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1841 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  vMary Ann who was born 1843 at Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  viSophia who was born 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
4 viiWilliam who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  viiiEsther who was born 1848 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1848 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  ixSarah who was born 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1849 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt; died Jan 1852 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 28th Jan 1852 Mayfield, Sussex
  xFrederick who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1853 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Harriet Russell [Britt] was the daughter of Arthur Britt, farm labourer and Elizabeth Britt [Cole]. She was born 1836 at Wellbrook, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  She married (1) unknown father on 1857. They had the following children:
  iAlice who was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1857 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Harriett Britt
  iiSarah Jane who was born 1859 at Mayfield, Sussex
  She married (2) Nathan Russell on 10th Apr 1860 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses Alfred Lavender & Rosa Britt. He was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEllen who was born 1861 at Waldron, Sussex
  iiMary A. who was born 1863 at Waldron, Sussex
5 iiiHarriett who was born 1864 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1864 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  ivLucy who was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex
  vHenry who was born 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viNathan R. who was born Apr 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  3. Arthur Britt, farm labourer was the son of Arthur Britt, farm labourer and Elizabeth Britt [Cole]. He was born 1838 at Knowle Hill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1838 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  He married Martha on c 1860. She was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
  iiFrederick who was born 1863 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1863 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt; died Mar 1863 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 6 weeks; buried 29th Mar 1861 Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiSarah who was born 1864 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivEdwin who was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Aug 1867 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
  vFanny who was born 1870 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1870 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
  viMercy who was born 1873 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiMartha who was born 1874 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1874 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
  viiiMary who was born 1874 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1874 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt; died Aug 1874 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 months; buried 5th Aug 1874 Mayfield, Sussex
  ixEli who was born 1880 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1880 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
  xEsther who was born 1886 at Buttons Farm, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1886 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Martha Britt
   
  4. William Britt, farm bailiff was the son of Arthur Britt, farm labourer and Elizabeth Britt [Cole]. He was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Arthur Britt (labourer) and Elizabeth Britt
  iAlfred who was born 1870 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1870 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of William Britt (labourer) and Ellen Britt
  He married Ellen on c 1870. She was born 1850 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrederick who was born 1875 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1877 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1879 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Feb 1884 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; buried 25th Feb 1884 Burwash, Sussex
  ivAnnie who was born 1882 at Bunghurst, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1882 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Britt (farm bailiff) and Ellen Britt
  vPercy who was born 1887 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Harriett Avis [Russell] was the daughter of Nathan Russell and Harriet Russell [Britt]. She was born 1864 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1864 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
  She married Robert James Avis on Apr to June 1885 at Eastbourne, Sussex, registered at Eastbourne District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2B Page 125. He was born 1861 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1861 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of George (mason) & Eliza Avis
   

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