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Jabez Coates [Parents] was born 1, 2, 3 on 17 Apr 1871 in Cowden, Kent. He died 4 on 31 Oct 1954. He married Alice Mockford. Jabez was employed 5 as Leather Legging Maker in 1901 in Tonbridge, Kent.
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Alice Mockford was born 1, 2 about 1871 in Tonbridge, Kent. She married Jabez Coates.
They had the following children:
M i Nelson V. Coates
Thomas Coates (See notes).Thomas married Matilda Coats.
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Matilda Coats [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 18 May 1811 in Groombridge or Redford, Sussex. She was christened 3, 4 on 1 Dec 1811 in Groombridge, Sussex. She died 5 after 1880. She married Thomas Coates (See notes).
Other marriages:Bryant, John
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They had the following children:
M i Thomas Coates
Richard Coats [Parents] was born 1 in 1771 in Frant, East Sussex. He was christened 2 on 26 Aug 1779 in Frant, East Sussex. He died 3 on 15 Jan 1851 in Cowden, Kent. The cause of death was Old age (80 on certificate). He married 4 Obedience Stevens on 14 Nov 1803 in Frant, East Sussex. Richard was employed 5 as Ag. Labourer in 1859 in Penshurst, Kent.
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Obedience Stevens was born 1 in 1775 in Cranbrook, Kent. She died 2 on 13 Jan 1859 in Cowden, Penshurst, Kent. The cause of death was Heart Disease. She married 3 Richard Coats on 14 Nov 1803 in Frant, East Sussex.
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They had the following children:
M i John Coats was born 1 about 1804. He was christened 2 on 4 Nov 1804 in Groombridge. F ii Elizabeth Coats F iii Amelia "Milley" Coats was born 1, 2 on 22 Oct 1808 in Groombridge, Sussex. She was christened 3, 4 on 20 Nov 1808 in Groombridge, Sussex. F iv Matilda Coats F v Harriot Coats was born 1 about 1814. She was christened 2 on 15 May 1814 in Cowden, Kent. She died 3 about 1834. M vi Richard Coats was born 1 about 1816 in Cowden, Kent. He was christened 2 on 24 Jun 1816 in Cowden, Kent. F vii Phoebe Coats M viii Frederick Coats was born 1 about 1820 in Cowden, Kent. He was christened 2 on 26 Mar 1820 in Cowden, Kent. F ix Mary Ann Coats was born about 1822 in Cowden, Kent. She was christened 1 on 10 Nov 1822 in Cowden, Kent. She died 2 on 16 Nov 1823 in Cowden, Kent. F x Susannah Coats was born 1, 2 about 1825.
Daniel Coats was born 1 before 1755. He died 2 after 1779. He married Rebecca X.
Rebecca X was born 1 before 1755. She died 2 after 1779. She married Daniel Coats.
They had the following children:
M i Richard Coats
George Ashdown was born 1, 2 about 1815 in Tonbridge, Kent. He died 3 on 3 May 1892. He married 4 Phoebe Coats on 2 Jun 1839 in Tudeley, Kent.
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Phoebe Coats [Parents] was born 1, 2 about 1817 in Cowden, Kent. She was christened 3 on 1 Jun 1817. She died 4 on 20 Nov 1893. She married 5 George Ashdown on 2 Jun 1839 in Tudeley, Kent.
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They had the following children:
M i Joseph Ashdown was born 1 in 1839 in Tonbridge, Kent. M ii Frederick Ashdown M iii Richard Ashdown was born 1 in 1847 in Tonbridge, Kent. [Notes] M iv George Ashdown was born 1, 2 in 1849 in Tonbridge, Kent. [Notes] F v Emma Ashdown was born 1 in 1852 in Tonbridge, Kent. M vi Henry Ashdown was born 1 in 1856. He was christened 2 on 21 Aug 1856 in Tonbridge, Kent.
Frederick Ashdown [Parents] was born 1 on 19 Jul 1839 in Tonbridge, Kent. He was christened 2 on 1 Sep 1839 in Tonbridge, Kent. He died 3 on 28 Jul 1887. He married 4 Louise Edwards on 19 Nov 1860 in Tonbridge, Kent.
Louise Edwards died 1 on 15 Oct 1919. She married 2 Frederick Ashdown on 19 Nov 1860 in Tonbridge, Kent.
John Bryant was born 1, 2 about 1806 in Edenbridge, Kent. He married 3 Matilda Coats on 15 Dec 1832 in Edenbridge, Kent. John was employed 4 as Ag. Labourer in 1881 in Hever, Kent.
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Matilda Coats [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 18 May 1811 in Groombridge or Redford, Sussex. She was christened 3, 4 on 1 Dec 1811 in Groombridge, Sussex. She died 5 after 1880. She married 6 John Bryant on 15 Dec 1832 in Edenbridge, Kent.
Other marriages:Coates, Thomas (See notes)
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They had the following children:
M i William Bryant F ii Ellen Bryant was born 1 about 1837 in Edenbridge, Kent. She was christened 2 on 12 Feb 1837 in Edenbridge, Kent. F iii Emma Bryant was born 1 about 1837 in Edenbridge, Kent. She was christened 2 on 12 Feb 1837 in Edenbridge, Kent.
William Bryant [Parents] was born 1 about 1833 in Edenbridge, Kent. He was christened 2 on 7 Feb 1833 in Edenbridge, Kent. He married Miss X. William was employed 3 as Ag. Labourer in 1881 in Hever, Kent.
Miss X died 1 before 1881. She married William Bryant.
Richard Card [Parents] was born 1 about 1826 in Hartfield, Sussex.. He married 2 Lydia Everest on 11 Nov 1854 in Hartfield, Sussex.. Richard was employed 3 as Farm labourer in 1881 in East Grinstead, Sussex.
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Lydia Everest [Parents] was born about 1838 in Hartfield, Sussex.. She was christened 1 on 18 Feb 1838 in Hartfield, Sussex.. She married 2 Richard Card on 11 Nov 1854 in Hartfield, Sussex..
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They had the following children:
F i Mercy Card was born before 1867. She was christened 1 on 27 May 1866 in Hartfield, Sussex.. [Notes] F ii Kate Card was born 1 about 1862 in Hartfield, Sussex.. She was christened 2 on 17 May 1866 in Hartfield, Sussex.. M iii James Card was born 1 about 1865 in Hartfield, Sussex.. He was christened 2 on 27 May 1867 in Hartfield, Sussex.. F iv Ruth Card was born 1 about 1867 in Hartfield, Sussex.. She was christened 2 on 27 May 1867 in Hartfield, Sussex.. F v Jessie Card was born 1 about 1875 in East Grinstead, Sussex.
He had the following children:
M i Richard Card