John WOODSELL
(1756-1841)
Sarah BARHAM
(1757-1842)
Thomas BLACKFORD
(Abt 1784-1861)
Rebekah WOODSELL
(1787-1853)
Reuben BLACKFORD
(Abt 1831-1908)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mercy MEWITT

Reuben BLACKFORD

  • Born: Abt 1831, Buxted, Sussex, England
  • Married: 22 Jan 1877, Salehurst, Sussex, England 1
  • Died: 1908, Uckfield District, Sussex, England 2

   Research Notes:

1861 England Census:

Age given: 30 years
Birthplace given: Buxted, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Back Lane, Waldron, Sussex
Occupation: Ag. Lab.
Status: unmarried

Lodging with Joseph and Charlotte Ashdown.

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1871 England Census:

Age given: 40 years
Birthplace given: Buxted, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Shilebridge Inn, Marden, Kent
Occupation: Ag. Lab.
Status: unmarried

Lodging with Sampson and Harriett Lissenden.

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1891 England Census:

Age given: 60 years
Birthplace given: Buxted, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Buxted, Sussex
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer

Present were wife Mercy (54) of Brightling, nurse child Flora Stokes (6 months) of Framfield, and 1 boarder.

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1901 England Census:

Age given: 71 years
Birthplace given: Buxted, Sussex, England
Dwelling Place: Buxted, Sussex
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer

Present was wife Mercy (64) of Brightling.

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Reuben Blackford died aged 77 years. 2

   Marriage Information:

Reuben married Mercy MEWITT, daughter of William MEWITT and Unknown, on 22 Jan 1877 in Salehurst, Sussex, England 1. (Mercy MEWITT was born about 1837 in Brightling, Sussex, England.)

   Marriage Notes:

Reuben Blackford, single, son of Thomas Blackford, and Mercy Grant, widowed, daughter of William Mewitt

Sources


1 England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910.

2 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, 3rd Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 65.


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