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John Relf 1738 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1738

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 24 February 1823

Death Location: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: John Relfe

Mother: Mary (Sowton)

Spouse(s): Jemima Love

Children(s): unbaptised Relf, Ann Relf, John Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Joseph Relf, Richard Relf, Mary Relf, Thomas Relf, Philadelphia Relf, Nanny Relf

The story of John Relf began in 1738 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. John Relf married Jemima Love, and had children including unbaptised Relf, Ann Relf, John Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Joseph Relf, Richard Relf, Mary Relf, Thomas Relf, Philadelphia Relf, Nanny Relf. John Relf passed away in 1823 in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Relf began in 1738 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
  • John Relf married Jemima Love, and had children including unbaptised Relf, Ann Relf, John Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Joseph Relf, Richard Relf, Mary Relf, Thomas Relf, Philadelphia Relf, Nanny Relf.
  • John Relf passed away in 1823 in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Relfe
1691 – 1777
Birth Location: Sandhurst, Kent, England
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Mary (Sowton)
1710 – 1773
Birth Location: Sandhurst Kent
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Love
1747 – 1790
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Children(s)

unbaptised Relf
1766 – 1766
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Ann Relf
1767 –
Birth Location: Darenth, Kent, England
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John Relf
1768 – 1852
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Relf
1770 – 1795
Birth Location: Staplehurst, Kent, England
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Joseph Relf
1772 – 1844
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Richard Relf
1774 – 1855
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Mary Relf
1776 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Thomas Relf
1777 – 1782
Birth Location: Brenenden, Kent, England
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Philadelphia Relf
1780 – 1844
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Nanny Relf
1785 – 1839
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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John Relf's Ancestors

Self
John Relf
1738 – 1823
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
John Relfe
1691 – 1777
Sandhurst, Kent, England
Mary (Soughton) (Sowton)
1710 – 1773
Sandhurst Kent
Grandparents
John Relfe
1675 – 1714
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Sara (TURK) (Turke)
1667 – 1745
East Farleigh, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Relfe
1640 – 1682
Bridget Fowle
1645 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fowle
1580 – 1637
Elizabeth Boise
1625 – 1637

John Relf's Descendants

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John Relf (4 Mar 1738 – 24 February 1823) m. Jemima Love (1747 – 30 July 1790)
  1. 1. unbaptised Relf (10 Apr 1766 – 12 Apr 1766)
  2. 2. Ann Relf (1767 – )
  3. 3. John Relf (17 Feb 1768 – 6 Aug 1852)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Relf (2 Sep 1770 – 1795)
  5. 5. Joseph Relf (14 Sep 1772 – 12 May 1844)
  6. 6. Richard Relf (3 Jun 1774 – 6 Jan 1855) m. Susannah Barns (23 Jul 1775 – March 1800) m. Rhoda Rick (abt 1796 – September 1863)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Relf (1797 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Relf (3 Sep 1797 – 1800)
    3. 3. Relfe (1800 – 1800)
    4. 4. William Relf (17 October 1803 – 1834)
    5. 5. Richard (William) Relf (12 Jan 1806 – 1885)
    6. 6. Charles Relf (Abt. 1807 – 04 Jun 1884) m. Ann (Dickson) Farmer (28 May 1812 – 09 Nov 1894)
      1. 1. William Relf (1855 – 1910) m. Elizabeth (Ann 'Annie') Taylor (October 1861 – Dec 1933)
        1. 1. William Taylor (27 Jun 1878 – )
        2. 2. Annie Relf (16 Aug 1884 – 25 Nov 1950)
        3. 3. Eva Relf (15 Apr 1887 – Mar 1958) m. George (I) Head (10 Jun 1884 – Sep 1953)
        4. 4. Albert Relf (6 Mar 1889 – 9 Aug 1946)
        5. 5. Bessie Relf (17 Aug 1891 – Dec 1972) m. William (Bertie) Bishop (4 Apr 1884 – 6 Mar 1961)
        6. 6. Daisy Relf (1 Mar 1894 – Mar 1976) m. Charles (Alfred) Small (16 Oct 1893 – 23 FEB 1986)
        7. 7. Charles (James) Relf (October 1896 – Sep 1939)
        8. 8. May (Louisa) Relf (16 Oct 1898 – Dec 1966) m. Frank Amoore (16 Feb 1879 – Jun 1971)
        9. 9. Flossie Relf (29 Oct 1901 – Sep 1995) m. Barrington (Wright) Ward (10 Feb 1886 – September 1958)
    7. 7. Joseph Relfe (12 Nov 1809 – Apr 1830)
    8. 8. John Relfe (22 March 1812 – May 1813)
    9. 9. Thomas Relf (1815 – 28 June 1865)
    10. 10. James Relf (1816 – 06 Aug 1885)
    11. 11. Martha Relf (abt 1817 – 11 Jan 1893)
  7. 7. Mary Relf (8 Mar 1776 – Unknown) m. John Goodwin (abt 1776 – )
  8. 8. Thomas Relf (21 Nov 1777 – 1782)
  9. 9. Philadelphia Relf (Feb 1780 – January 1844) m. Henry Avery (19/09/1779 – 29 Nov 1851) m. David Packham
  10. 10. Nanny Relf (25 Apr 1785 – October 1839) m. William Barnes (14 Oct 1788 – Dec 1857)

John Relf's Timeline

2 Records

1738
4 Mar 1738
Birth of John Relf in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1823
24 February 1823
Age 85
Death of John Relf in Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1738
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1823
    Event Place: Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
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