The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jesse King, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. Jesse King, farm labourer He was born 1788 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1788 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents Thomas & Mary King
  He married Lucy Relfe on 8th Dec 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1789 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1789 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Edward Relfe and Ann Relfe. They had the following children:
  iLucy who was born 1812 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
2 iiEleanor who was born 1813 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1814 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
  iiiEloisa who was born 1815 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1815 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
3 ivHarriot who was born 1816 at Brightling Lane, Salehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Eleanor Dann [King] was the daughter of Jesse King, farm labourer and Lucy King [Relfe]. She was born 1813 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1814 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
  She married James Dann, labourer on 23rd Dec 1834 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 23rd Jul 1814 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1814 at Burwash Independent Chapel, Burwash, Sussex, son of Jesse & Phille Dann; died Nov 1848 at Ticehurst Union, aged 35 years; buried 14th Nov 1848 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMaria who was born 1835 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Eleanor Dann
  iiHarriet who was born 1837 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Sep 1837 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Eleanor Dann
  iiiLucy who was born 1839 at Sussex
  ivJames who was born 1840 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Sep 1840 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of James (labourer) & Eleanor Dann
  vSarah Ann who was born 1845 at Burwash, Sussex
   
  3. Harriot Buss [King] was the daughter of Jesse King, farm labourer and Lucy King [Relfe]. She was born 1816 at Brightling Lane, Salehurst, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1816 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
  She married William Buss, farm labourer on 9th Nov 1832 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex. He was born 1814 at Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1814 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHorace who was born 1836 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1836 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
  iiHarriot who was born 1840 at Burwash, Sussex
  iiiLucy who was born 1843 at Burwash, Sussex
  ivEdward who was born 1845 at Burwash, Sussex
4 vJesse who was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Jesse Buss, police constable was the son of William Buss, farm labourer and Harriot Buss [King]. He was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex
  He married Ruth Hayward on 11th May 1867 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, witnesses William & Lucy Saunders. She was born 1847 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1848 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, parents John & Catherine Hayward. They had the following children:
  iHarriett who was born 1868 at Salehurst, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1870 at Salehurst, Sussex
  iiiEdward who was born 1872 at Lewes, Sussex
  ivJesse who was born 1874 at Laughton, Sussex
  vSampson who was born 1877 at Laughton, Sussex
  viLouisa who was born 1880 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  viiAlbert who was born 1884 at Burwash, Sussex
  viiiAlice who was born 1887 at Burwash, Sussex
   

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