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John Wood — Local Past

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John Wood

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This person page was added on 6 August 2026.

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1831
Rotherfield, East Sussex, England
1831
St Denys' Church, Church Road, Rotherfield, East Sussex, England
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1839
Danegate, Rotherfield, East Sussex, England
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1840
Town Row, East Sussex, England
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5 July 1831
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Marriage of Thomas Howell and Sarah Jane Barden
Groom
Thomas Howell
Bachelor. Of this parish (Rotherfield)
Rotherfield, East Sussex
Bride
Sarah Jane Barden
Recorded as Sarah Barden
Spinster. Of this parish (Rotherfield)
Rotherfield, East Sussex
Date
5 July 1831
Place
St Denys' Church, Church Road, Rotherfield, East Sussex
Recorded as Rotherfield, Sussex
Witnesses
Benjamin Lulham
John Wood
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Abraham Wallis (b. 1818 in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England)
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Benjamin Lulham
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10 February 1839

Marriage

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Marriage of James Goldsmith

Groom: James Goldsmith
Date: 10 February 1839
Place: St Denys' Church, Church Road, Rotherfield, East Sussex
Witness: John Wood
Also tagged: Abraham Wallis
Sarah Goldsmith
Jeremiah Wallis

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31 March 1840

Marriage

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Marriage of Mary Ann Rogers and William Holmwood

Groom: Mary Ann Rogers
Bride: William Holmwood
Date: 31 March 1840
Place: St Denys' Church, Church Road, Rotherfield, East Sussex
Recorded as St Denys Church, Rotherfield
Witness: John Wood
Also tagged: Michael Holmwood
Sylvanus Smith
Richard Goodsell

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James Goldsmith (1785 Rotherfield, East Sussex, England – 1860 Uckfield, East Sussex, England)

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Jeremiah Wallis

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Mary Ann Rogers (b. 1821)

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Michael Holmwood

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Richard Goodsell

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Sarah Goldsmith (1820 Rotherfield, East Sussex, England – 1879 Ticehurst, East Sussex, England)

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Sarah Jane Barden (1810 Burwash, East Sussex, England – 1888 Ticehurst, East Sussex, England)

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Thomas Howell (b. 1811 in East Sussex, England)

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William Holmwood

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