Blaber Family Genealogy

Ninth Generation

92. Ann BLABER^33,213 was born about 1815 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^{282,283,284,285,286} She was christened on 11 June 1815 in St John Sub Castro Church, Lewes, East Sussex, England.¹⁷⁸ She died in 1890 at the age of 75 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^287,288

Ann BLABER and John REWELL were married on 5 March 1837 in St Anne's Church (previously St Peter & St Mary Westout), Lewes, East Sussex, England.²⁸⁹ They^²⁸⁹ lived at Winterbourne in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1841.²⁹⁰ They^²⁹⁰ lived at Houndean in Lewes, East Sussex, England between 1851 and 1881.^{291,292,293,294} At the 1851 Census, George BLABER, relative, single, aged 31, Agricultural Labourer, was living with them, along with S REWELL, widow, 75, born East Dean.
At the 1881 Census, Benjamin ROOKE, 21, Shepherd is boarding with them. He is possibly the son of Ann's sister, Lucy ROOKE nee BLABER. He married John & Ann's daughter Margaret Ann Rewell 5 years later. John REWELL was born about 1813 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^{282,295,296,297,298,299} Between 1841 and 1881 he was an Agricultural Labourer.^{290,291,292,293,294} He was also known as John Rule in 1841.^{290,291,292,293,294} John lived at 1 Western Cottages in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1891.³⁰⁰ John is a widower by the 1891 Census and living with his son John and family. He died in 1893 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.²⁹⁹

Ann BLABER-828 and John REWELL-8769 had the following children:

+147	i.	George REWELL-9979.
148	ii.	Ann REWELL was born about 1840 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.³⁰¹ She lived at Winterbourne in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1841.²⁹⁰ She died before 1851 at the age of 11.
149	iii.	Mary REWELL was born in 1841 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^302,303 In the 1841 Census John And Ann have a daughter named Ann aged 1. Either this Ann died between the 1841 and 1851 Censuses, or is actually Mary REWELL. Mary appears in the 1851 Census aged 9 (so could have been born after the 1841 Census), but cannot be found after that date. She lived at Winterbourne in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1841.²⁹⁰ She was christened on 20 June 1841 in St Anne's Church (previously St Peter & St Mary Westout), Lewes, East Sussex, England.³⁰⁴ Mary lived at Houndean in Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1851.²⁹¹
+150	iv.	John REWELL-9981.
+151	v.	Henry REWELL-9982.
+152	vi.	Margaret Ann Martha REWELL-9983.