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George Patching

Parents:

• Birth: George Patching was born in 1857 at Telscombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Baptism*: George Patching was baptized on 11 October 1857 at Telscombe, Sussex, England^B.²
• He was the son of Edward Patching and Jane Verrall.

Elizabeth Patching

Parents:

• Birth: Elizabeth Patching was born in 1859 at Telscombe, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Baptism*: Elizabeth Patching was baptized on 20 November 1859 at Telscombe, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of Edward Patching and Jane Verrall.

Charles Patching

James Verrall

William Verrall

Parents:

• Birth*: William Verrall was born circa 1846 at Piddinghoe, Sussex, England.¹
• He was the son of Jane Verrall.

Mary Tye

Parents:

• Mary Tye was the daughter of Andrew James Tye.
• Married Name: As of 16 June 1878, her married name was Godden.
• Marriage*: Mary Tye married Charles Godden, son of William Godden and Eliza Wood, on 16 June 1878 at Eastbourne, Sussex, England^B.

Andrew James Tye

• Occupation*: Andrew James Tye was a gardener on 16 June 1878.

Jane Wigzell

Parents:

• Birth*: Jane Wigzell was born circa 1656 at Kent, England.
• She was the daughter of William Wigzell and Martha Chapman.
• Death*: Jane Wigzell died on 17 March 1694 at Kemsing, Kent, England.¹
• Burial*: Jane Wigzell was buried in March 1694 at St Mary the Virgin, Kemsing, Kent, England^B, "38 years."
• Mon-Inscr: A gravestone inscription at St Mary the Virgin, Kemsing, for Jane Wigzell was recorded as
  Here Lieth the Body of John Wigzell Cityson and wax chandler of London who Departed this life the 27th Day of October 1738 in the 77th year of his age
  Here also Lyes the Body of Jane Wigzell Sister to the said John Wigzell who Departed this life March the 17th 1694 Aged 38 years.^2,1
  

Alexander Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Alexander Ashdown was baptized on 22 January 1752 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Elizabeth Hams.
• Marriage*: Alexander Ashdown married Ann West on 27 April 1773 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²
• Will*: Alexander Ashdown left a will made on 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.³
• Will/Adm Transcript*: Will of Alexander ASHDOWN, wheeler of Forest Row in East Grinstead, 1834
  (ESRO: PBT 1/1/78/391)
  Made: 15 January 1834
  Proved: 24 March 1834
  Familysearch: Film: 1886183; image: 992-994
  This is the last Will and Testament of me Alexander Ashdown of Forest Row in the parish of East Grinstead in the County of Sussex _ wheeler.
  First I will order and direct that all my just debts funeral and testamentary expences be fully paid and satisfied by my Executor hereafter named
  Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth the wife of James Gibb my bedstead bed bedding and linen of every description for her own absolute use and benefit
  Item I give and bequeath unto my son John Ashdown my silver watch and apendages thereto
  Item I give and bequeath all my wearing apparel of every kind to be equally divided among those of my children as follows – namely – Alexander Ashdown – John Ashdown – Edward Ashdown – Lydia the wife of Nathaniel Seale – Amelia the wife of William White – and Ann Ashdown – All the before mentioned bequests to be delivered to the respective parties within one month after my decease by my Executor hereinafter named
  Item I give and bequeath unto my friend Ralph Newman of Forest Row in the parish of East Grinstead aforesaid Shopkeeper the sum of Five pounds
  Item I give devise and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of my property both real and personal ready money securities for money or of what kind or nature soever and wheresoever the same may be and which I may die possessed of or be entitled to unto my friend the said Ralph Newman his Executors or Administrators In Trust nevertheless to sell and dispose of all such part and parts thereof as are in their nature saleable and not hereinbefore given and bequeathed and after payment of all my just debts funeral and testamentary expences as before directed and Legacy also hereby given to divide and pay the same to and among all my children share and share alike namely – my Sons – the said Alexander Ashdown – John Ashdown – Edward Ashdown – and my said daughters Elizabeth the wife of James Gibb and Lydia the wife of Nataniel Seale - Amelia the wife of William White and Ann Ashdown and to be paid them respectively as soon as conveniently may be after my decease and in case of the death of any or either of them my said children before the same becomes payable their share or shares to be paid to their lawful representatives.
  And Lastly I hereby nominate constitute and appoint the said Ralph Newman Sole Executor of this my Will and I desire authorise and hereby empower him the said Ralph Newman his Executors or Administrators to retain and reimburse himself or themselves out of such Trust propmises all and every such reasonable costs and charges which he or they may expend sustain or be put unto in and about the execution of this my will – And also I do hereby revoke and make void all other wills by me at any time heretofore made and declare this only to be my last Will and Testament
  In Witness whereof I the said Alexander Ashdown have hereunto set my hand and seal the Fifteenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four
  Alexander Ashdown
  Signed Sealed published and declared by the said Alexander Ashdown
  The Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who
  In his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our names as witnesses
  Charles Newman
  Susanna Batchelor
  On the twenty fourth day of March 1834 was sworn Ralph Newman the sole Executor in this Will named To whom was committed the Execution thereof And the said Ralph Newman was at the same time sworn that the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said Deceased were under the value of four hundred and fifty pounds
  Under Caution
  By us
  John Scobill, Surr.
  Testator died 5^th March 1834
  (Transcribed by Geoffrey Barber, 19 March 2020.)
  
• Death*: Alexander Ashdown died on 5 March 1834 at Forest Row, Sussex, England^B, at age 82.
• Burial*: Alexander Ashdown was buried on 10 March 1834 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "83 years, Forest Row."⁴
• Probate: His estate was probated on 24 March 1834 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, Under £450.

Ann West

• Married Name: As of 27 April 1773, her married name was Ashdown.
• Marriage*: Ann West married Alexander Ashdown, son of Alexander Ashdown and Elizabeth Hams, on 27 April 1773 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Death*: Ann West died in 1809 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Ann West was buried on 12 November 1809 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "wife of Alexander."²

Alexander Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Alexander Ashdown was baptized on 6 January 1717/18 at St Denys, Rotherfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John Ashdown and Mary Parkes.

Elizabeth Hams

• Married Name: As of 19 April 1750, her married name was Ashdown.¹
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Hams married Alexander Ashdown on 19 April 1750 at Maresfield, Sussex, England^B, both of East Grinstead.¹
• Death*: Elizabeth Hams died in 1804 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Elizabeth Hams was buried on 18 January 1804 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "widow."²

Lydia Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Lydia Ashdown was baptized on 19 November 1754 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Elizabeth Hams.
• Married Name: As of 13 October 1773, her married name was Hobbes.
• Marriage*: Lydia Ashdown married John Hobbes on 13 October 1773 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, John of Hartfield.²

John Hobbes

• Marriage*: John Hobbes married Lydia Ashdown, daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Elizabeth Hams, on 13 October 1773 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, John of Hartfield.¹

Lydia Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Lydia Ashdown was baptized on 30 May 1773 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• Married Name: As of 28 February 1802, her married name was Seale.
• Marriage*: Lydia Ashdown married Nathaniel Seale, son of William Seale and Jane Clark, on 28 February 1802 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.²
• (Witness) Will: Lydia Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.³
• Death*: Lydia Ashdown died in 1841 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.
• Burial*: Lydia Ashdown was buried on 2 February 1841 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.⁴

Alexander Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Alexander Ashdown was baptized on 23 September 1774 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• (Witness) Will: Alexander Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²

Mary Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Ashdown was baptized on 12 November 1775 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• Death*: Mary Ashdown died in November 1775 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Mary Ashdown was buried on 18 November 1775 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "daughter of Alex & Ann."²

William Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Ashdown was baptized on 23 February 1777 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.

Elizabeth Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Ashdown was baptized on 12 December 1784 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• Married Name: As of 26 March 1814, her married name was Gibbs.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Ashdown married James Gibbs on 26 March 1814 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, James a widower, both of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.³

Mary Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Ashdown was baptized on 23 February 1783 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.

Edward Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Edward Ashdown was baptized on 23 February 1783 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• (Witness) Will: Edward Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²

Ann Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Ashdown was baptized on 16 April 1786 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• Death*: Ann Ashdown died in 1794 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Ann Ashdown was buried on 24 August 1794 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "daughter of Alex & Ann."²

Philadelphia Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Philadelphia Ashdown was baptized on 13 April 1788 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.

John Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Ashdown was baptized on 27 May 1792 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• (Witness) Will: John Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²

James Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: James Ashdown was baptized on 2 November 1793 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West.
• Death*: James Ashdown died in November 1793 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: James Ashdown was buried on 13 November 1793 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "son of Alex & Ann."²

Amelia Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Amelia Ashdown was baptized on 22 May 1808 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "Baseborn."¹
• She was the daughter of Elizabeth Ashdown.
• Death*: Amelia Ashdown died in 1809 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Amelia Ashdown was buried on 15 November 1809 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "infant."²

Ann Ashdown

Parents:

• Baptism*: Ann Ashdown was baptized on 3 May 1812 at St Swithun, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, "Baseborn."¹
• She was the daughter of Elizabeth Ashdown.
• (Witness) Will: Ann Ashdown is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²

James Gibbs

• Marriage*: James Gibbs married Elizabeth Ashdown, daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West, on 26 March 1814 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B, James a widower, both of this parish.¹
• (Witness) Will: James Gibbs is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²

Nathaniel Seale

Parents:

• Birth: Nathaniel Seale was born in 1778 at Kent, England.
• Baptism*: Nathaniel Seale was baptized on 30 August 1778 at Tonbridge, Kent, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Seale and Jane Clark.
• Marriage*: Nathaniel Seale married Lydia Ashdown, daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West, on 28 February 1802 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.²
• (Witness) Will: Nathaniel Seale is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.³
• Death*: Nathaniel Seale died in 1844 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.
• Burial*: Nathaniel Seale was buried on 7 October 1844 at Leigh, Kent, England^B.⁴

William White

• Marriage*: William White married Amelia Ashdown, daughter of Alexander Ashdown and Ann West, on 13 May 1821 at Horsleydown, Surrey, England.¹
• (Witness) Will: William White is mentioned in the will of Alexander Ashdown dated 15 January 1834 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^B.²