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Joseph Upton

• Marriage*: Joseph Upton married Mary Hepden on 17 January 1773 at Ashburnham, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Anecdote*: 1781 Oct 17 Examination of Martha RUTLEY who charges Joseph UPTON, servant of Battle as father of her expected bastard child (Par.492/34/1/17); warrant to arrest him 24 Dec 1781 for expected child (Par.492/34/2/13) [Martha RUTLEY married 20 Sept 1784 at Etchingham, Richard STYLES; Joseph UPTON married 17 Jan 1773 at Ashburnham, Mary HEPDEN].²

Sarah Rutley

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Rutley was baptized on 26 March 1778 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, surname recorded as RADLEY. " spurious daughter of Martha ; reputed father Ambrose BAKER."¹
• She was the daughter of Ambrose Baker and Martha Rutley.
• Anecdote*: From the CD “East Sussex Bastardy Papers 1594-1845” compiled by Michael Burchall: “Particulars relating to the securities given for Bastard Children in the Parish of Ticehurst” we find RUTLEY Martha – Ambrose BAKER “who paid at times only £4.14.0”.^2,3

Ambrose Baker

• Marriage Bann*: Marriage banns for Ambrose Baker and Martha Rutley were published on 19 October 1777 at Salehurst, Sussex, England; Ambrose of Cranbrook in Kent, Martha of Salehurst. There was no marriage, just banns.¹
  
• Anecdote*: From the CD “East Sussex Bastardy Papers 1594-1845” compiled by Michael Burchall: “Particulars relating to the securities given for Bastard Children in the Parish of Ticehurst” we find RUTLEY Martha – Ambrose BAKER “who paid at times only £4.14.0”.^2,3

William Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: William Styles was baptized on 6 November 1791 at St Mary & St Nicholas, Etchingham, Sussex, England^B, "baseborn."¹
• He was the son of Martha Rutley.

George Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: George Styles was baptized on 1 July 1722 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, STYLES.¹
• He was the son of George Styles and Anne Lands.
• Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for George Styles and Sarah Barrow were published in November 1759 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B; George of this parish; Sara BARRA of Hawkhurst.²
• Marriage*: George Styles married Sarah Barrow on 1 January 1760 at Hawkhurst, Kent, England^B, George of Ticehurst, Sarah of this parish. Witnesses: Thomas Barrow, William Exeter.²
• Death*: George Styles died in 1787 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B. "a pauper."³

Sarah Barrow

• Birth*: Sarah Barrow was born circa 1728 at England.
• Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Sarah Barrow and George Styles were published in November 1759 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B; George of this parish; Sara BARRA of Hawkhurst.¹
• Marriage*: Sarah Barrow married George Styles, son of George Styles and Anne Lands, on 1 January 1760 at Hawkhurst, Kent, England^B, George of Ticehurst, Sarah of this parish. Witnesses: Thomas Barrow, William Exeter.¹
• Married Name: As of 1 January 1760, her married name was Styles.¹
• Death*: Sarah Barrow died in 1804 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Sarah Barrow was buried on 15 November 1804 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "widow, 76 years."²

Thomas Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Styles was baptized on 19 September 1762 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of George Styles and Sarah Barrow.

George Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: George Styles was baptized on 18 December 1763 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of George Styles and Sarah Barrow.

Sarah Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Sarah Styles was baptized on 1 December 1765 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Sarah Barrow.

Anna-Maria Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Anna-Maria Styles was baptized on 3 June 1770 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Sarah Barrow.
• Death*: Anna-Maria Styles died in 1823 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Anna-Maria Styles was buried on 12 May 1823 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "Anna STILES, 54 years."²

Mary Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Styles was baptized on 17 January 1773 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Sarah Barrow.

George Styles

• Marriage*: George Styles married Anne Lands on 21 April 1717 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Death*: George Styles died in 1756 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: George Styles was buried on 13 April 1756 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "a poor old man."²

Anne Lands

• Marriage*: Anne Lands married George Styles on 21 April 1717 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 21 April 1717, her married name was Styles.¹
• Death*: Anne Lands died in 1764 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Anne Lands was buried on 7 October 1764 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "a poor widow."²

Thomas Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Styles was baptized on 17 May 1719 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of George Styles and Anne Lands.
• Death*: Thomas Styles died in 1735 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Thomas Styles was buried on 30 March 1775 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "a poor man."²

John Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Styles was baptized on 9 February 1724/25 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of George Styles and Anne Lands.
• Death*: John Styles died in 1790 at Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Styles was buried on 26 September 1790 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "from the Workhouse."²

Elizabeth Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Elizabeth Styles was baptized on 7 July 1728 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Anne Lands.

Anne Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Anne Styles was baptized on 16 January 1731/32 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Anne Lands.

Mary Styles

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Styles was baptized on 9 May 1735 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of George Styles and Anne Lands.

William Waters

• Marriage*: William Waters married Martha Upton Rutley, daughter of Joseph Upton and Martha Rutley, on 25 April 1804 at Mountfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Anecdote*: Note that there is a marriage of a Robert RUTLEY and Elizabeth WATERS on 18 Apr 1725 at Mountfield, both of Etchingham. This is probably an earlier connection between the two families.¹
• Marriage License: William Waters and Susanna Head obtained a marriage licence on 3 April 1817 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, William a bachelor, 37+ years, of Mountfield; Susanna a spinster, 22+ years, of Burwash. Witnesses: George Adams, John Cruttenden, farmers of Burwash.¹
• Marriage*: William Waters married Susanna Head, daughter of John Head and Susanna Stoneham, on 4 April 1817 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B, William of Mountfield. Note the marriage occured after a warrant was issued for him on 1 Apr 1817.^1,2
• Death*: William Waters died in 1867 at Mountfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: William Waters was buried on 8 January 1867 at All Saints, Mountfield, Sussex, England^B, "87 years, abode: Battle Union."³

Catherine Rutley

Parents:

• Name Variation: As of 1801, Catherine Rutley was also known as Kitty Rutley.
• Baptism*: Catherine Rutley was baptized on 6 December 1801 at St Mary's, Ticehurst, Sussex, England^B, "James Staply reputed father."¹
• She was the daughter of James Stapely and Martha Upton Rutley.
• Married Name: As of 14 May 1822, her married name was Head.
• Marriage*: Catherine Rutley married Thomas Head, son of John Head and Susanna Stoneham, on 14 May 1822 at Etchingham, Sussex, England^B, Thomas of Burwash; Katherine RATTY of this parish.²
• Married Name: As of 13 October 1828, her married name was Morris.
• Marriage*: Catherine Rutley married Stephen Morris on 13 October 1828 at Mountfield, Sussex, England^B.²
• Anecdote*: Kitty and Stephen had six children.

James Stapely

Susanna Head

Parents:

• Baptism*: Susanna Head was baptized on 11 March 1795 at St Bartholomew's, Burwash, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Head and Susanna Stoneham.
• Married Name: As of 3 April 1817, her married name was Waters.
• Marriage License: Susanna Head and William Waters obtained a marriage licence on 3 April 1817 at Archdeaconry of Lewes, Sussex, England, William a bachelor, 37+ years, of Mountfield; Susanna a spinster, 22+ years, of Burwash. Witnesses: George Adams, John Cruttenden, farmers of Burwash.²
• Marriage*: Susanna Head married William Waters on 4 April 1817 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B, William of Mountfield. Note the marriage occured after a warrant was issued for him on 1 Apr 1817.^2,3
• Death*: Susanna Head died in 1825 at Mountfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Susanna Head was buried on 5 August 1825 at All Saints, Mountfield, Sussex, England^B, "31 years".⁴

Stephen Morris

• Marriage*: Stephen Morris married Catherine Rutley, daughter of James Stapely and Martha Upton Rutley, on 13 October 1828 at Mountfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Anecdote*: Kitty and Stephen had six children.

Thomas Head

Parents:

• Baptism*: Thomas Head was baptized on 27 February 1799 at St Bartholomew's, Burwash, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of John Head and Susanna Stoneham.
• Marriage*: Thomas Head married Catherine Rutley, daughter of James Stapely and Martha Upton Rutley, on 14 May 1822 at Etchingham, Sussex, England^B, Thomas of Burwash; Katherine RATTY of this parish.²

Mary Head

Parents:

• Baptism*: Mary Head was baptized on 20 August 1826 at All Saints, Mountfield, Sussex, England^B, "daughter of Catherine Head, illegitimate."¹
• She was the daughter of Catherine Rutley.

John Head

• Birth*: John Head was born circa 1752 at England.
• Marriage*: John Head married Susanna Stoneham on 17 April 1786 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B, John a widower.¹
• Death*: John Head died in 1835 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: John Head was buried on 24 March 1835 at St Bartholomew's, Burwash, Sussex, England^B, "83 years."²

Susanna Stoneham

• Birth*: Susanna Stoneham was born circa 1762 at Sussex, England.
• Marriage*: Susanna Stoneham married John Head on 17 April 1786 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B, John a widower.¹
• Married Name: As of 17 April 1786, her married name was Head.¹
• Death*: Susanna Stoneham died in 1816 at Burwash, Sussex, England^B.
• Burial*: Susanna Stoneham was buried on 15 June 1816 at St Bartholomew's, Burwash, Sussex, England^B, "54 years."²