Blaber Family Genealogy

First Generation

1. Thomas BLABER^1,2,3,4 was born about 1743. He died in 1816 at the age of 73.⁵ At his death, Thomas was living in Folkington. He was buried on 28 March 1816 in St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, East Sussex, England.^5,6 Surname also recorded as Blabour in Burchell Collection.

Thomas BLABER and Hannah CRUSE were married on 2 May 1762 in Chailey, East Sussex, England.³ Hannah CRUSE^1,2,3, daughter of Richard CRUSE and Jane PARKER, was born about 1738 in Chailey, East Sussex, England. She was christened on 17 September 1738 in St Peter's Church, Chailey, East Sussex, England.⁷ She died about 1806 at the age of 68. Hannah was buried on 31 January 1806 in St Andrew's Church, Alfriston, East Sussex, England.⁶

Thomas BLABER-1239 and Hannah CRUSE-1231 had the following children:

2	i.	John BLABER^2,4 was born about 1765. He was christened on 23 June 1765 in Arlington, East Sussex, England.^1,4 Surname noted as "Blaver".
3	ii.	Richard BLABER^2,4 was born about 1768. He was christened on 17 April 1768 in Arlington, East Sussex, England.^1,4 This was a private baptism. He was "brought to church" 1st May 1768. Surname entered as "Blaver". He died in 1769 at the age of 1 in Arlington, East Sussex, England. Richard was buried on 27 September 1769 in St Pancras Church, Arlington East Sussex, England.^6,8 Surname recorded as BLAVER in burial parish records.
+4	iii.	Mary BLABER-1236.
5	iv.	Barbara BLABER² was born about 1773. She was christened on 3 May 1773 in Arlington, East Sussex, England.¹
+6	v.	Thomas BLABER-1319.