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Anne Neve

Parents:

• Baptism*: Anne Neve was baptized on 16 July 1809 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of John Neve and Phoebe Farmer.

Harriet Neve

Parents:

• Baptism*: Harriet Neve was baptized on 13 September 1807 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of John Neve and Phoebe Farmer.

Elijah Farmer

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elijah Farmer was baptized on 21 February 1802 at Penshurst, Kent, England, baptised Elijah Diprose Farmer but later known as Edward Farmer or Edward Neve.¹
• Anecdote: Elijah's mother Phoebe Farmer, married John Neve on 29 November 1802, and would have been brought up as a Neve, which explains how he was also known as Edward Neve. His real father was probably someone with the surname DIPROSE.
• He was the son of Phoebe Farmer.
• Name Variation: Elijah Farmer was also known as Edward Neve.
• Marriage*: Elijah Farmer married Sophia Brown on 23 April 1823 at Withyham, Sussex, England, Elias FARMER, both of this parish.²
• Anecdote*: Title: Rape of Pevensey established militia enrolment
  Date: 23 May 1821
  Creator: Lord Lieutenant of Sussex
  ESRO reference: L/L/A/7/1230
  Description: Edward Neve aged 20, labourer of Withyham, serving in place of Thomas Adams; discharged his time of service having expired 23 May 1826.
• (Witness) Marriage: Elijah Farmer witnessed the marriage of Harriet Comber and James Neve on 13 December 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, England.²
• Occupation*: Elijah Farmer was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841.³
• Residence*: On 7 June 1841 Elijah Farmer and Sophia Brown lived at Crowborough, Sussex, England, with children William, 15 years, Thomas, 13 years, Jesse, 10 years, Elias, 8 years, Eliza, 6 years and Sophia, 1 year.³
• Death*: Elijah Farmer died in 1847 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Burial*: Elijah Farmer was buried on 30 April 1847 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, Elijah Fermor alias Edward Neve, 45 years.⁴

Sophia Brown

• Name Variation: As of 23 April 1823, Sophia Brown was also known as Neve.
• Married Name: As of 23 April 1823, her married name was Farmer.
• Marriage*: Sophia Brown married Elijah Farmer, son of Phoebe Farmer, on 23 April 1823 at Withyham, Sussex, England, Elias FARMER, both of this parish.¹
• (Witness) Marriage: Sophia Brown witnessed the marriage of Harriet Comber and James Neve on 13 December 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• Residence*: On 7 June 1841 Sophia Brown and Elijah Farmer lived at Crowborough, Sussex, England, with children William, 15 years, Thomas, 13 years, Jesse, 10 years, Elias, 8 years, Eliza, 6 years and Sophia, 1 year.²

William Farmer

Parents:

• Birth: William Farmer was born in 1826 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: William Farmer was baptized on 23 July 1826 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, son of Elisha and Sophia FARMER.¹
• He was the son of Elijah Farmer and Sophia Brown.
• Name Variation: William Farmer was also known as William Neve.
• Residence*: On 7 June 1841 William Farmer lived at Crowborough, Sussex, England, living with his parents and family, using the surname FARMER.²
• Occupation*: William Farmer was an agricultural labourer on 7 June 1841.²
• Marriage*: William Farmer married Harriet Sinnock on 8 October 1848 at Holy Trinity, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, William, X, full age, bachelor, sawyer of Eastbourne; father Edward Neves,sawyer. Harriet,X, full age spinster of Eastbourne; father John Sinnock,labourer. Wit: Samuel Heanffey, Susan Wickham.³
• Occupation: William Farmer was a wood sawyer on 2 April 1871.⁴
• Residence: On 2 April 1871 William Farmer and Harriet Sinnock lived at 34 New Dorset St, Brighton, Sussex, England.⁴
• Occupation: William Farmer was a carpenter on 3 April 1881.⁵
• Residence*: On 3 April 1881 William Farmer and Harriet Sinnock lived at Brighton, Sussex, England, William gives place of birth as Crowborough.⁵
• Death*: William Farmer died in 1889 at Brighton, Sussex, England.

Harriet Sinnock

• Birth*: Harriet Sinnock was born circa 1820 at Selmeston, Sussex, England.¹
• Marriage*: Harriet Sinnock married William Farmer, son of Elijah Farmer and Sophia Brown, on 8 October 1848 at Holy Trinity, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, William, X, full age, bachelor, sawyer of Eastbourne; father Edward Neves,sawyer. Harriet,X, full age spinster of Eastbourne; father John Sinnock,labourer. Wit: Samuel Heanffey, Susan Wickham.²
• Married Name: As of 8 October 1848, her married name was Farmer.²
• Residence: On 2 April 1871 Harriet Sinnock and William Farmer lived at 34 New Dorset St, Brighton, Sussex, England.¹
• Residence*: On 3 April 1881 Harriet Sinnock and William Farmer lived at Brighton, Sussex, England, William gives place of birth as Crowborough.³

Harriet Neve

Parents:

• Baptism*: Harriet Neve was baptized on 9 March 1806 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• She was the daughter of William Neve and Mary Cripps.
• (Witness) Will: Harriet Neve is mentioned in the will of William Neve dated 30 June 1823 at Withyham, Sussex, England.²

Harriet Comber

• Birth*: Harriet Comber was born in 1820 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 13 December 1837, her married name was Neve.
• Marriage*: Harriet Comber married James Neve, son of James Neve and Rachel Gee, on 13 December 1837 at Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• Emigration*: Harriet Comber and James Neve emigrated in 1839 to New South Wales, Australia, on the ship Roxburgh Castle.²
• Psgr List*: Harriet Comber and James Neve were found on a passenger list on 26 May 1839 at New South Wales, Australia, Arrival.³
• Death*: Harriet Comber died on 23 September 1902 at Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia.

Lydia Hook

• Birth*: Lydia Hook was born circa 1796 at Fletching, Sussex, England.
• Married Name: As of 25 May 1851, her married name was Neve.
• Marriage*: Lydia Hook married James Neve, son of Sarah Neve, on 25 May 1851 at Withyham, Sussex, England.¹
• Emigration*: Lydia Hook and James Neve emigrated in October 1851 to New South Wales, Australia, on the ship Earl Grey.²
• Psgr List*: Lydia Hook and James Neve were found on a passenger list on 15 October 1851 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, William Neve, Victoria Neve, James Neve and Lydia Neve.²
• Death*: Lydia Hook died on 5 December 1862 at Binnalong, New South Wales, Australia.

Victoria Hook

Parents:

• Baptism*: Victoria Hook was baptized on 8 December 1839 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, "baseborn."¹
• She was the daughter of James Neve and Lydia Hook.
• Name Variation: Victoria Hook was also known as Neve.
• Emigration*: Victoria Hook emigrated in 1851 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the ship Earl Grey. Parents given as James & Lydia Neve, birthplace Withyham, Sussex. Both parents on board.²
• Psgr List*: Victoria Hook was found on a passenger list on 15 October 1851 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, William Neve, Victoria Neve, James Neve and Lydia Neve.²
• Death*: Victoria Hook died on 30 July 1922 at Silent Dale, Mendooran, New South Wales, Australia, at age 82.

Caroline Gumbleton

• Married Name: As of 19 August 1852, her married name was Neve.
• Marriage*: Caroline Gumbleton married William Neve, son of James Neve and Rachel Gee, on 19 August 1852 at Camden, New South Wales, Australia.
• Death*: Caroline Gumbleton died on 18 August 1903 at St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

Robert Frost

• Anecdote*: Note that there is a Robert Frost who died in 1849.¹

Ann Neve

Parents:

• Birth: Ann Neve was born in 1717 at Withyham, Sussex, England.
• Baptism*: Ann Neve was baptized on 31 March 1717 at St Michael & All Angels, Withyham, Sussex, England, no parents named.¹
• She was the daughter of Solomon Neve and Katherine Ford.
• Married Name: As of 5 February 1744/45, her married name was Baker.
• Marriage*: Ann Neve married William Baker on 5 February 1744/45 at Withyham, Sussex, England, William of Frant, Ann of this parish.²
• (Witness) Will: Ann Neve is mentioned in the will of Solomon Neve dated 30 August 1750 at Withyham, Sussex, England.³

William Baker

• Marriage*: William Baker married Ann Neve, daughter of Solomon Neve and Katherine Ford, on 5 February 1744/45 at Withyham, Sussex, England, William of Frant, Ann of this parish.¹
• (Witness) Will: William Baker is mentioned in the will of Solomon Neve dated 30 August 1750 at Withyham, Sussex, England.²

Mary Langridge

Parents:

• Birth*: Mary Langridge was born circa 1735 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of William Langridge and Mary Clements.
• (Witness) Will: Mary Langridge is mentioned in the will of George Langridge dated 26 February 1759 at Fletching, Sussex, England.¹

Harriet Tester

• Married Name: As of 12 October 1835, her married name was Neve.
• Marriage*: Harriet Tester married George Neve, son of James Neve and Rachel Gee, on 12 October 1835 at Withyham, Sussex, England, witnesses: William Harborough and Elizabeth Tester (who were married on the same day also, their marriage witnessed by George Neve and Harriet Tester.)¹
• Death*: Harriet Tester died in 1889 at East Grinstead, Sussex, England.

James Neve

Parents:

• Baptism*: James Neve was baptized on 30 August 1840 at Narrellan, New South Wales, Australia.
• He was the son of James Neve and Harriet Comber.

Susanna (?)

• Marriage*: Susanna (?) married Edward Wenham circa 1620 at Sussex, England.
• (Witness) Will: Susanna (?) is mentioned in the will of Edward Wenham dated 26 July 1625 at Beddingham, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Anecdote*: Possible second marriage: 30 Jan 1635/36 Susan Wenham married John Wood of Southease at Beddingham.²

Ambrose Galloway

Parents:

• Birth*: Ambrose Galloway was born circa 1680 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
• He was the son of Ambrose Galloway and Ruth Hobbs.
• (Witness) Will: Ambrose Galloway is mentioned in the will of Ambrose Galloway dated 28 September 1718 at Lewes, Sussex, England.¹

Elizabeth Galloway

Parents:

• Birth*: Elizabeth Galloway was born circa 1685 at Lewes, Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Ambrose Galloway and Ruth Hobbs.
• (Witness) Will: Elizabeth Galloway is mentioned in the will of Ambrose Galloway dated 28 September 1718 at Lewes, Sussex, England.¹

Susanna Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: Susanna Shaw was baptized on 29 July 1821 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England, "brickmaker."¹
• She was the daughter of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

Charles Valentine Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: Charles Valentine Shaw was baptized on 6 April 1823 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England, "labourer, St John's Common."¹
• He was the son of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

Harriet Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: Harriet Shaw was baptized on 31 October 1824 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England, "brickmaker, St John's Common."¹
• She was the daughter of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

Thomas Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Shaw was baptized on 31 July 1831 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England, "brickmaker, St John's Common."¹
• He was the son of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

Richard Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: Richard Shaw was baptized on 1 September 1833 at St John the Baptist, Clayton, Sussex, England, "labourer, Gattons."¹
• He was the son of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

William Shaw

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Shaw was baptized on 14 March 1830 at St Cosmos & St Damian, Keymer, Sussex, England, "St John's Common, Clayton."¹
• He was the son of Charles Shaw and Jane Packham.

George Eager

• Birth*: George Eager was born circa 1800 at Keymer, Sussex, England.¹
• Marriage*: George Eager married Hannah Packham, daughter of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew, on 19 December 1828 at Clayton, Sussex, England, Hannah of this parish, George of Ditchling.²
• Residence*: On 30 March 1851 George Eager and Hannah Packham lived at Charlwood, Surrey, England, Hannah 46 years, born Cuckfield; George 51 years, born Keymer.¹

William Brooker

• Marriage*: William Brooker married Elizabeth Packham, daughter of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew, on 24 April 1813 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England, both of this parish.¹
• Residence*: On 30 March 1851 William Brooker lived at Ansty, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, 64 years, born Cuckfield, living with sister-in-law Ann Ashdown, pauper aged 53 years, and his daughter Emily.²

Robert Ashdown

• Birth*: Robert Ashdown was born circa 1800 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Robert Ashdown married Ann Packham, daughter of Henry Packham and Ann Bartholomew, on 7 November 1829 at Clayton, Sussex, England, Ann of this parish; Robert of Cuckfield.¹