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Mary URIDGE was born in 1787 in Buxted, Sussex.³ She was baptized on 7 January 1787 at St. Margarets, Buxted, Sussex.² She was the daughter of Henry URIDGE and Ansley KILLICK.² Mary and William SWAYSLAND obtained a marriage licence on November 18, 1806, and were married by licence on 22 November 1806 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex, in the presence of John ROSER & Elizabeth HANY.^4,1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 45 High Street, Southover, Sussex, she was listed as the wife of William SWAYSLAND; a Master Wheelwright, aged 70, living with his wife, son, and four daughters.⁵ In the census of 7 April 1861 at 89 High Street, Southover, Sussex, Mary was listed as the Head of Household; a widow, and housekeeper to her daughter who kept school.⁶

     James OLDER married Mary URIDGE, daughter of Thomas URIDGE and Mary (?), on 7 August 1799 at Buxted, Sussex, by banns. In the presence of John DAW & Thomas WOAR.¹

     William married Ann URIDGE née on 4 May 1802 at Buxted, Sussex, by banns, in the presence of Thomas WILMSHURST & Thos WEAVE.^1,2 William WILMSHURST was appointed as an Executor of John URIDGE's will made on 7 January 1808. John was his brother-in-law and married to John's sister Ann.^3,1,4,5,6 John URIDGE's estate was probated to William WILMSHURST on 21 June 1808 at Buxted, Sussex.³

     
Stephen UPTON was born in 1770.¹ Stephen married, by licence, Sarah URIDGE, daughter of Thomas URIDGE and Mary (?), on 15 June 1803 at Buxted, Sussex. He was a labourer and bachelor of Withyham, and she was a singlewoman of Buxted. In the presence of Geo HOLLAND & John GORRINGE.¹

     
Isaac URIDGE was born in 1810 in Hamsey, Sussex.² He was the son of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.² Isaac died in infancy.² He was buried on 16 February 1810 at Buxted, Sussex.¹

     Ann married Richard URIDGE, son of John URIDGE and Rebecca JEFF.² Ann married William WILMSHURST on 4 May 1802 at Buxted, Sussex, by banns, in the presence of Thomas WILMSHURST & Thos WEAVE.^1,3 She was mentioned in John URIDGE's will made on 7 January 1808.^4,1,5,6,7

Research Note: It is likely that the Ann Uridge who married William Wilmshurst is not a daughter of John and Rebecca. She is not in the 1782 will and all the other living children are. She is probably the widow of Richard URIDGE who then married William WILMSHURST who was referred to in the will of John URIDGE (1746-1808) as his brother-in-law.⁸

     Emily URIDGE was baptized on 19 June 1836 at Wivelsfield, Sussex.² She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Susannah ELLIS.¹ Emily died in infancy Plumpton, Sussex.³ She and was buried on 17 June 1837 at Buxted, Sussex.³

     
John URIDGE was born in 1815 in Chailey, Sussex.³ She was baptized on 2 October 1815 at Chailey, Sussex.^4,1 She was the daughter of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.² John URIDGE witnessed the marriage of Henry GUY and Ann URIDGE on 27 May 1840 at East Chiltington, Sussex.^5,6,7 John appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex, a Drover.⁸ John appeared in the census of 30 March 1851 at North Street County Prison, Sussex, a County Court Debtor Cattle Dealer.³ John appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Hamsey, Sussex,, living with his sister Mary AVERY a Cattledealer.⁹ John appeared in the census of 2 April 1871 at Barcombe, Sussex, Milkman, unmarried, lodging with John PICKHAM.¹⁰ John appeared in the census of 3 April 1881 at North Barns, East Chiltington, Sussex, He was a boarder of Miles and Rebecca COX.¹¹ John died in October 1882 at East Chiltington, Sussex.¹² John was buried on 7 October 1882 at Buxted, Sussex.¹³

     Thomas URIDGE was baptized on 2 October 1796 at St. Margarets, Buxted, Sussex.¹ He was the son of Ann URIDGE.¹ Thomas appeared in the census of 30 March 1851 at Buxted, Sussex, He was an unmarried servant, aged 54, employed on a farm.² Thomas died in August 1871 at Union House, Uckfield, Sussex, at the age of 74.³ Thomas was buried on 21 August 1871 at Buxted, Sussex.⁴

     John HARRIS was baptized on 24 November 1771 at St. Margarets, Buxted, Sussex.¹ John was also known as John HERRIS.¹ He was the son of Benjamin HARRIS and Mary URIDGE.² He was mentioned in his uncle John URIDGE's will made on 7 January 1808. He was referred to as John HARRIS, the son of his sister Mary VINE.^3,4,5,6,7

     
Henry URIDGE was born in 1788.³ He was the son of Henry URIDGE and Ansley KILLICK.² Henry married Elizabeth SMYTH in 1808.⁴ Between October 1814 and 1817, Henry was a Baliff to Sir James Ingram Esq.^5,6 In 1822, at the time of the birth of his twin sons William and George, Henry was a Yeoman 1822 Barcombe, Sussex.⁷ In 1828, at the time of the birth of his son James, Henry URIDGE was a farmer at East Chiltington, Sussex.⁷ Henry died on 13 December 1839 at East Chiltington, Sussex.^1,8 Henry was buried on 18 December 1839 at Buxted, Sussex.^9,3

     
Elizabeth SMYTH was born in 1787 in Chailey, Sussex.^2,3,4 Elizabeth married Henry URIDGE, son of Henry URIDGE and Ansley KILLICK, in 1808.⁵ As of 1822, Elizabeth lived at Barcombe, Sussex.⁶ Elizabeth appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex.⁷ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, she was listed as a widow, the mother of William URIDGE.^8,9 Elizabeth died on 6 March 1854 at Lindfield, Sussex.^10,11,12 Elizabeth was buried on 19 March 1854 at Buxted, Sussex.¹³

     
William URIDGE was born in 1822.³ William was baptized with his twin George on 28 April 1822 at Barcombe, Sussex.¹ He was the son of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.^2,1 William appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex.⁴ William married Jane GIBBINS in June 1848 at Droxford, Hampshire.⁵ William was listed as the Head of Household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex. He was a farmer of 220 acres employing 8 men, living with his wife, mother, brothers and sister.^6,7 William appeared in the census of 7 April 1861 at Barcombe, Sussex, a Farmer of 650 acres employing 15 men & 6 boys.⁸ William married Emma Eliza TOWNSEND, daughter of Samuel TOWNSEND, on 28 July 1864 at St. Barnabas Church, Swanmore, Hampshire. Witnessed by Mary Ann Caroline TOWNSEND and William TOWNSEND. He was a Farmer, a Widower of full age, residing at Barkham Sussex. His father was listed as Henry Uridge, a Farmer.^9,2,10 William URIDGE was a Farmer in 1879 at Barcombe, Sussex.¹¹ In the census of 3 April 1881 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, William was listed as the Head of Household; a Farmer of 800 Acres employing 25 men and 6 boys, living his wife, three sons, and two daughters.^12,13 William died on 16 January 1889 at Chailey, Sussex, at the age of 66.^14,15,16 William was buried in January 1889 at St Peter, Chailey, Sussex, Monumental Inscription reads: In loving remembrance of William URIDGE of Balneath in this parish, who died January 16th 1889 in his 68th year.¹⁶ The 1889 Will index shows: "The will with a codicil of William URIDGE late of Balneath Chailey in the county of Sussex Farmer who died 16 January 1889 at Balneath Chailey was proved at Lewes by Arthur HOLMAN of Lewes in the said county Accountant and Joseph NORMAN the younger of Chailey Veterinary Surgeon two of the executors. Effects £3,423 0s 10d.¹⁵" His estate was probated on 4 June 1889 at Lewes, Sussex, to Arthur HOLMAN and Joseph NORMAN the younger.¹⁵

     George was baptized with his twin brother William on 28 April 1822 at Barcombe, Sussex.^2,1 She was the daughter of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.¹ George URIDGE witnessed the marriage of Henry URIDGE and Sally EARL on 13 August 1845 at East Chiltington, Sussex.^3,4 George married Sarah Gilbert GARDNER in 1848 at Bermondsey, London.^5,6 George and Sarah appeared in the census of 30 March 1851 at 87 High Street, Lewes St. John, Southover, Sussex, a Miller, master employing 1 man living with his wife, son and daughter.⁶ George URIDGE witnessed the marriage of Philip URIDGE and Charlotte SMITH on 6 May 1865 at Chailey, Sussex.^7,8 George appeared in the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 High Street, Southover, Sussex, a Miller & Dairyman (master) employing 2 men.⁹ In the census of 3 April 1881 at 13 High Street, Lewes St. John, Southover, Sussex, George was listed as the Head of Household; a Miller employing one man, living with his wife, two sons and a daughter.^2,10 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 13 High Street, Southover, Sussex, George was listed as the Head of Household; a Miller, living with his wife, son, daughter and two grandsons.¹¹ George died in 1892 at Cuckfield, Sussex.¹²

     Jane URIDGE was baptized on 12 June 1825 at Barcombe, Sussex.¹ She was the daughter of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.¹ Jane appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex.² Jane appeared in the census of 30 March 1851 at Lindfield, Sussex, She was housekeeper to her brother Hentry URIDGE and his daughter Clara.³ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Lindfield, Sussex, she was listed as the sister of Henry URIDGE; He was a widower aged 33, a grocer and draper, living with his daughter and sister.³ Jane married Joseph CHANDLER, son of Joseph CHANDLER and Mary MOORE, on 14 December 1851 at All Saints, Lewes, Sussex.^4,3 Jane appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Lindfield, Sussex; Housekeeper to brother Henry.⁵ Jane died in August 1880 at the age of 55.^3,6 She was buried on 24 August 1880 at Lindfield, Sussex, aged 54 years.⁶

     
James URIDGE was born in 1828 in East Chiltington, Sussex.^3,4 He was baptized on 8 June 1828 at Barcombe, Sussex.¹ He was the son of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.^1,2 James appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex.⁵ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, he was listed as a Draper, Grocer & Journeyman, the brother of William URIDGE.^6,7 James married Adele Victorine GIBBINS, daughter of Henry James GIBBINS and Louise Victoire Alphonsine MARCHAND, on 12 February 1853 at St. Ann Soho, Westminster, London. the wedding was a double wedding with her sister Alphonsine M. GIBBINS to Francis SYMONDSON.^8,9 James was Farmer between 1854 and 1865 at Bevern Bridge, Chailey, Sussex.¹⁰ James appeared in the census of 7 April 1861 at Bevern Bridge, Chailey, Sussex, he was a Farmer of 130 acres, employing 5 men & 3 boys.¹¹ James was a Bailiff between 1865 and 1877 at Bevern Bridge, Chailey, Sussex.¹⁰ James appeared in the census of 2 April 1871 at Bevern Bridge, Chailey, Sussex, a Cattle Dealer.¹² At the time of his son's marriage in 1877, James was a Cattledealer.¹⁰ He witnessed the marriage of George HOLMAN and Adele Alphonsine URIDGE on 6 October 1877 at Chailey, Sussex.^13,10,14
James died on 17 November 1882 at Lewes, Sussex, at age 54 Monumental small cross: In loving rememberance of James URIDGE who died November 17th 1882 aged 54 years. For so giveth his belowed sleep. Also of Adele Victorine URIDGE widow of the above who died April 5th 1915 aged 84 years. I know that my redeemer liveth.
Footstone J.U. 1882 A.V.1915.^15,16,17 The 1882 Will index shows: "URIDGE James 27 December 1882.
The will of James URIDGE late of Bevern Bridge House Chailey in the county of Sussex, Farmer who died 17 November 1882 at Chailey was proved at Lewes by George HOLMAN of Lewes in the said county Commercial Clerk one of the Executors. Effects £ 1,229 12s 4d.¹⁶" His estate was probated on 27 December 1882 at Lewes, Sussex.^16,18

     
Philip URIDGE was born in 1829 in East Chiltington, Sussex.^2,3 She was baptized on 25 October 1829 at Barcombe, Sussex.¹ She was the daughter of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH.¹ Philip appeared in the census of 7 June 1841 at Brookhouse, East Chiltington, Sussex.⁴ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, he was listed as a Miller & Journeyman, the brother of William URIDGE; He was a farmer of 220 acres employing 8 men, living with his wife, mother, brothers and sister.^5,6 Philip appeared in the census of 7 April 1861 at Bower, Chailey, Sussex, an unmarried Farmer of 220 acreas employing 6 men & 3 boys, living with his sister and 2 nieces.⁷ Philip married Charlotte SMITH, daughter of Thomas SMITH, on 6 May 1865 at Chailey, Sussex.^8,9 Philip appeared in the census of 2 April 1871 at Sewels Farm, Chailey, Sussex, A widower, farmer of 150 acres employing 5 men & 2 boys.¹⁰ Philip married Louisa Elizabeth DAVIS in 1871 at Amersham, Buckinghamshire.¹¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at Sewells Farm, Chailey, Sussex, Philip was listed as the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife, son and neice Ruth M. HANDSCOME. Also living with them was a servant Eliz. Mar. KING.¹² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Lower Standard Hill, Ninfield, Sussex, Philip was listed as the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife, and two servants.¹³ Philip died on 21 January 1907 at Battle, Sussex, at the age of 77.^14,15 The 1907 Will index shows: "URIDGE Philip of "Deerhurst" Amhurst Road Bexhill-on-Sea Sussex Died 21 January 1907 Probate Lewes 12 February to James Isidore URIDGE gentleman Effects £ 111 5s.¹⁵" Her estate was probated on 12 February 1907 at Lewes, Sussex.¹⁵

     
Emma Eliza TOWNSEND was born in 1841 in Westborn, Hampshire.² She was the daughter of Samuel TOWNSEND.¹ As of 1864, Emma lived at Swanmore, Sussex.¹ Emma married William URIDGE, son of Henry URIDGE and Elizabeth SMYTH, on 28 July 1864 at St. Barnabas Church, Swanmore, Hampshire. Witnessed by Mary Ann Caroline TOWNSEND and William TOWNSEND. She was a Spinster of full age, residing at Swanmore. Her father was listed as Samuel Townsend, a Farmer.^3,1,4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, she was listed as the wife of William URIDGE; a Farmer of 800 Acres employing 25 men and 6 boys, living his wife, three sons, and two daughters.^2,5 Emma died in 1888 at Lewes, Sussex.⁶

     Eliza was also known as Lizzie URIDGE.²
Eliza URIDGE was born in 1865 in Barcombe, Sussex.^1,2 She was baptized on 5 November 1865 at Barcombe, Sussex.³ She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Emma Eliza TOWNSEND.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, she was listed as the daughter of William URIDGE; a Farmer of 800 Acres employing 25 men and 6 boys, living his wife, three sons, and two daughters.^2,4 Eliza married Alfred Charles WEST in August 1888 at Barcombe, Sussex. Banns read 19,26 July & 2nd August.^5,6

      Florence Annie was also known as Florance Annie URIDGE.²
Florence Annie URIDGE was born in 1867 in Lewes, Sussex.^3,2 She was baptized on 20 October 1867 at Barcombe, Sussex.⁴ She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Emma Eliza TOWNSEND.¹ Florence died in infancy, aged 5 years on 28 February 1873 at Barcombe, Sussex.^5,6,2 Florance was buried on 7 March 1873 at St Peter, Chailey, Sussex; Monumential Inscription: Florance Annie URIDGE of Balneath, Barcombe died February 28 1873 aged 5 years. Beatrice Kate URIDGE who died August 5 1880 aged 9 years 6 months.^6,2

     
William Henry URIDGE was born in 1869 in Barcombe, Sussex.^3,2,4 He was baptized on 23 October 1869 at Barcombe, Sussex.⁵ He was the son of William URIDGE and Emma Eliza TOWNSEND.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, he was listed as the son of William URIDGE; a Farmer of 800 Acres employing 25 men and 6 boys, living his wife, three sons, and two daughters.^2,6 William was a Farmer on 19 March 1891 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex.⁷ William married Ada Louisa PAGE, daughter of Richard PAGE and Elizabeth PAGE, on 19 March 1891 at Edburton, Sussex. in the presence of Walter PAGE, Herbert MADYWICK and Charles Lewis WHITEMAN.^8,7 William was an Agent on 30 July 1893 at Aburton Farm, Edburton, Sussex.⁹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at Aberton Farm, Edburton, Sussex, he was listed as the son-in-law of Elizabeth PAGE. A farmer's assistant living with his mother-in-law, wife and their two children; a Farmer.¹⁰ William died on 30 September 1953 at Lewes, Sussex, at the age of 83.^11,12,13,14 The 1953 Will index shows: "URIDGE William Henry of Beeks Cottage Longford Farm Barcombe Sussex Died 30 September 1953 Probate Lewes 3 December to George Walter URIDGE & Frank THOMAS farmers £ 2,014 5s 3d.^12,14" William was buried in October 1953 at St. Andrews, Edburton, Sussex; Monumental Inscription: In loving memory of a dear wife and mother Ada Louisa URIDGE who passed away 30 April 1952 aged 83 years. Also of her husband William URIDGE died 30 September 1953 aged 83 years.¹³ His estate was probated on 3 December 1953 at Lewes, Sussex.^12,14 He is John Thomas' great-grandfather.¹⁵

     
Beatrice Kate URIDGE was born in January 1871 in Lewes, Sussex.^1,2,4 She was baptized on 22 January 1871 at Barcombe, Sussex.⁵ She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Emma Eliza TOWNSEND.^2,3 Beatrice died in infancy, aged 9 years in August 1880 at Barcombe, Sussex.^6,7,2,8 Beatrice was buried on 9 August 1880 at Chailey, Sussex; Monumential Inscription: Florance Annie URIDGE of Balneath, Barcombe died February 28 1873 aged 5 years. Beatrice Kate URIDGE who died August 5 1880 aged 9 years 6 months.^7,4

     
Edith Emily URIDGE was born in 1872 in Barcombe, Sussex.^1,2 She was baptized on 21 April 1872 at Barcombe, Sussex.³ She was the daughter of William URIDGE and Emma Eliza TOWNSEND.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at Balneath, Barcombe, Sussex, she was listed as the daughter of William URIDGE; a Farmer of 800 Acres employing 25 men and 6 boys, living his wife, three sons, and two daughters.^2,4 Edith married Richard Doran WEBB in 1896 at Lambeth, London.^5,6