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Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:23
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	I am trying to find the parents of John & Mary Haffenden. John was born 1810 and Mary was born 1806 both in Battle / Heathfield East sussex. Any help would be extremely grateful! Thanks Amy
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:28
	Have you looked on Family Search site they have many parsih records listed so yours may be there
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:29
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Hi, yeah i i looked on there but they dont have John born 1810 on there for me to find his parents. Lots of Mary's though!!!
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 31,418 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:31
	Are these two brother and sister or married please?
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 31,418 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:34
	MARIA HAFFENDEN Pedigree Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: 16 FEB 1806 Heathfield, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: JOHN Family Mother: ANN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Form submitted by a member of the LDS Church.
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 31,418 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:37
	JOHN HAFFENDEN Pedigree Male -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: 30 AUG 1807 Heathfield, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: JOHN Family Mother: ELIZ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Form submitted by a member of the LDS Church.
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:43
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	hi found this 1851 census Name John Haffenden Age 41 Estimated Year of Birth 1810 Relationship to Head of Household HEAD Occupation FARMER OF 57 ACRES EMPLOYING 2 LABOURER & 1 BOY Address Lovers Park District Hailsham, Hailsham Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Battle Birth County SUSSEX in house john head 41 lydia wife 38 john 7 ann 6 martha 4 betsy 2 mercy 5 months HOUSE NUMBER 46 in NUMBER 45 james haffeden head 67 retired farmer caroline wife 32 ann 9 caroline 7 richar 2 william 9 months elizabeth rosmary servant 14 HOUSE NUMBER 44 nelson haffeden 4 audrey ann 1 hannah white grandmother 76 john axel nephew 23 HO 107 / 1638
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:48
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Hi Mel, Mary & John were brother and sister.
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:55
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Hi Pollypoppet, Do you think that James at No 45 was John at No 46's Dad with a nw wife/family? Also, No 44, Hannah White's daughter must be the mother of Nelson and Audrey. Who is the head of No 44? Thanks again for your help. This is def John at No 46 as these are the children i have for him!
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:55
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1861 CENSUS Name John Haffenden Age 51 Estimated Year of Birth 1810 Relationship to Head of Household HEAD Occupation FARMER OF 100 ACRES EMPLOYING 2 MEN AND 1 BOY Address Broomham District Hailsham, Hellingly Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Battle Birth County SUSSEX in house john head 57 lydia wife 48 mary ann cant make her age out john 17 anna 16 betsy 12 mercy 10 lucy 8 ellen 6 albert hawes carter 16 RG 9 / 569
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 17:58
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	could well be he is a retired farmer caroline could be his second wife in number 44 the grandmother is head widow
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 18:01
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Hi Pollypoppet, on 1841 census, there is John Haffenden age 30, living with Martha age 60 and James age 65. Martha may have died and James remarried Caroline! Do you know how i would find if this is true?
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 18:15
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	hi i found james and caroline in 1841 so they were married then you may have to get johns birth cert
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 18:35
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1861 census Name Mary Ann Haffenden Age 55 Estimated Year of Birth 1806 Relationship to Head of Household SISTER Occupation ? Address Broomham District Hailsham, Hellingly Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Battle Birth County SUSSEX hi the mary ann that i couldnt make out in the 1861 census is his sister details above
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 18:38
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	sister in 1851 1851 census Name Mary A Haffenden Age 45 Estimated Year of Birth 1806 Relationship to Head of Household SERV Occupation HOUSE MAID Address Calt District Hailsham, Hailsham Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Battle Birth County SUSSEX in house james huggetts head farmer 51 eliza wife 24 james 2 sarah 1 sarah mother widow 81 george ivill servant 31 mary ann haffden servant 43 sarah pipes servant 13 HO 107 / 1638
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 18:48
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	here she is in 1871 1871 census Name Mary Ann Haffenden Age 65 Estimated Year of Birth 1806 Relationship to Head of Household AUNT Occupation DOMESTIC Address Pottens Mill District Hailsham, Hellingly Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Battle Birth County SUSSEX in house john haffeden head 27 farmer of 85 acres elizabeth wife 24 agnes 6 elizabeth 3 martha 1 mary ann aunt 65 RG 10 / 1045 was hoping to maybe find mary with mother but no luck hope some of this helps
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Amy	Report	28 Mar 2009 19:35
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 94 Send Message	Thanks. You are much better at this then me! Can you try to find how Samuel Haffenden born 1818 is related to John born 1810? Thank you
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 19:55
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	hi sorry had to pop out get on to it now for you
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 20:18
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1851 census Name Samuel Haffenden Age 33 Estimated Year of Birth 1818 Relationship to Head of Household HEAD Occupation FARMER OF 22 ACRES EMPLOYING 1 LABOURER Address West of Park District Hailsham, Hailsham Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Heathfield Birth County SUSSEX in house samuel head 33 hannah wife 30 mary 9 titus son 8 betsy 6 HO 107 / 1638 possible in 1851 they all seem to be farmers same area as others
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	28 Mar 2009 20:30
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1841 census Name Samuel Haffenden Age 20 Estimated Year of Birth 1821 Relationship to Head of Household Occupation FARMER Address Near Park Corner District Battle & Ticehurst Parish Administrative County Sussex Birth Place Unknown Birth County in house samuel head 20 hannah wife 20 elizabeth haffenden mother 70 widow HO 107 / 1108 / 3 this is him in 1841 elizabeth was his mother do you have any info about him

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