The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Holford, aka John Axell, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Holford, aka John Axell, farm labourer He was born 1807 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1807 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, parents William & Elizabeth Axel
2 iGeorge who was born 1829 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Sophia Verrall on 19th Nov 1831 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, witnesses Henry Axell & John Brooker. She was born 29th Feb 1812 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1814 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of John Verrall (mason) and Mary Verrall. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 1833 at Framfield, Sussex
  iiHariot who was born 1839 at Sussex
3 iiiJohn who was born 1842 at Framfield, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1845 at Framfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Holford, farm labourer was the son of John Holford, aka John Axell, farm labourer and Sophia Holford [Verrall]. He was born 1829 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Emma Cole on 19th Jun 1849 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, witnesses SophiaStevens & George Brooker. She was born 1828 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1828 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
4 iHarriet who was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex
   
  3. John Holford was the son of John Holford, aka John Axell, farm labourer and Sophia Holford [Verrall]. He was born 1842 at Framfield, Sussex
  He married Esther Cornwell on 19th Nov 1864 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 178, witnesses John Jenner & Mary Holford. She was born Oct to Dec 1846 at Buxted, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 7 Page 476. They had the following children:
5 iJohn Thomas who was born Jan to Mar 1865 at Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q1 Vol 2B Page 98; christened 19th Mar 1865 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
  iiMary Jane who was born 1866 at England
  iiiJane who was born c 1866 at England
  ivSarah Jane who was born 1869 at England
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Harriet Holford [Holford] was the daughter of George Holford, farm labourer and Emma Holford [Cole], aka Naamah. She was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex
  She married Silvanus Harland on 19th Apr 1870 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, witnesses Stephen William, George & Sarah Ann Harland & Charlotte Holford. He was born 1842 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 6th Feb 1842 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary E. who was born 1871 at Framfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam J. who was born 1872 at Framfield, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1874 at Framfield, Sussex
  ivJames S. who was born 1876 at Framfield, Sussex
  vAnne L. who was born 1878 at Framfield, Sussex
  viErnest H. who was born 1880 at Framfield, Sussex
   
  5. John Thomas Holford was the son of John Holford and Esther Holford [Cornwell]. He was born Jan to Mar 1865 at Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q1 Vol 2B Page 98; christened 19th Mar 1865 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex
  He married Emily Dinnage on 27th Jul 1891 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Charles John Waymark & Mary Jane & Sarah Ann Holford. She was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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