ROUGHWOOD GENEALOGY PAGES
Amos HARRIS [P7623] = Flora [P7624]
Born 18723
Born 18734
Born 18755
Born 18796
Elizabeth Jane [P510] = Albert COLLINS [P509] > Family [F184]
Married 6 Jul 1907, Mountfield, Sussex, England7
Elizabeth Jane
Alias Elizabeth Jane COLLINS
Born 1881, Mountfield, Sussex, England8
Died 28 Sep 1962, Mountfield, Sussex, England9
Buried Mountfield churchyard, Sussex, England10
Albert
Ernest [P7638] = Ada WILLIAMS [P7639] > Family [F2456]
Beatrice [P7632] = Fred BRETT [P7633] > Family [F2455]
1 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
2 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
3 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
4 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
5 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
6 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
7 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
September quarter 1907, Battle district, Volume 2b, Page 121
7a: ; Secondary evidence
Marriage register, Entry 307, witnesses were Rose Collins and Amos Harris. Both of this parish.
8 : ; Secondary evidence
Age is given of 81 on her tombstone (died 1962)
9 : ; Primary evidence
Date of death is inscribed on tombstone, together with age (81)
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Tombstone visited
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1881 census for Netherfield Village gives age as 1 and birthplace Battle
11a: ; Primary evidence
1901 census for Sealands Gate, Hardings Wood, Brightling had age 21, birthplace Netherfield - living with a widow, Sarah Mewett (69) and her daughter Annie (24).
11b: ; Primary evidence
Date of birth is written on the baptism register
11c: ; Primary evidence
1891 census for Netherfield Road, St John Netherfield, has age 11, scholar, birthplace Netherfield
11d: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
September quarter 1879, Battle district, Volume 2b, Page 60
12 : "Netherfield Baptism Register"; Primary evidence
Page 40, #320 Abode Netherfield, Father's occupation Miner
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Tombstone has date of death inscribed, together with age (58)
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Tombstone visited
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1901 census has occupation Groom Domestic
15a: "Mountfield Meanderings (Two Volumes)"; Page Vol 2, Page 14; Secondary evidence
Albert Collins worked at the Gypsum Mines but in WW1 he joined the Royal Engineers. He was commended for his bravery when, in 1918 he came under heavy fire and gas when taking supplies to the front. Though his horses were wounded, frightened and hard to control, he managed to get his transport back to the wagon lines.
16 : "Trish Jones GEDCOM"; Secondary evidence
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