Blaber Family Genealogy

Tenth Generation

77. Archibald BLABER^22,432 was born about 1825 in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England.^{432,433,434,435,436,437} (His age given in all census returns suggest that his birth year was 1826/7). He was christened on 20 November 1825 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^22,432 He lived at Cinderhill Farm in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England from 1841 to 1851.^106,107 From 1852 to 1871 Archibald was a Farmer in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^379,438,439 On 1861 Census he was stated as a Wood/Manor Reeve. 1871 Census states Farmer 70 acres, and employing two labouers. He lived at Doggarts Farm in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England in 1861.^432,439 On 2 April 1871 he was a Farmer in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^432,440 1871 Census states Farmer 70 acres, and employed two labourers. In 1881 Archibald was an Assistant Overseer.^432,441 He lived at Ludwell in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1881.⁴⁴¹ In 1887 he was an Agent. Archibald died in 1887 at the age of 62 in Lindfield, West Sussex, England.^{432,442,443,444} He was buried on 24 December 1887 in St Giles' Church, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^{432,444,445,446} CENSUS FOR WEST HOATHLY 7/4/1861
DOGGARTS FARM
ARCHIBALD BLABER HEAD 34 WOOD/MANOR REEVE WEST HOATHLY
MARTHA ELIZABETH BLABER WIFE 31 CUCKFIELD
SUSANNAH BLABER DAU 8 HORSTED KEYNES
GEORGE BLABER SON 6 WEST HOATHLY
LOUISA BLABER DAU 4 WEST HOATHLY
ADELAIDE BLABER DAU 2 WEST HOATHLY
JULIANNA BLABER DAU 1 WEST HOATHLY
GEORGE BLABER BRO 27 WEST HOATHLY

CENSUS FOR HORSTED KEYNES 2/4/1871
CINDERHILL
ARCHIBALD BLABER HEAD 45 FARMER 70 ACRES WEST HOATHLY
MARTHA ELIZA BLABER WIFE 40 CUCKFIELD
GEORGE BLABER SON 16 CARTER WEST HOATHLY
LOUISA BLABER DAU 14 DAIRYMAID WEST HOATHLY
ADELAIDE BLABER DAU 12 SCHOLAR WEST HOATHLY
JULIANNA BLABER DAU 10 SCHOLAR WEST HOATHLY
MARY ANN BLABER DAU 9 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
OWEN BLABER SON 7 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
ELIZABETH MARTHA BLABER DAU 5 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
ARCHIBALD BLABER SON 3 HORSTED KEYNES
LILY BLABER DAU 1 HORSTED KEYNES

CENSUS FOR HORSTED KEYNES 3/4/1881
LUDWELL
ARCHIBALD BLABER HEAD 55 ASSISTANT OVERSEER WEST HOATHLY
MARTHA ELIZABETH BLABER 51 CUCKFIELD
ADELAIDE BLABER DAU 22 U VISITOR-HOUSEKEEPER WEST HOATHLY
ARCHIBALD BLABER SON 13 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
LILY BLABER DAU 11 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
MABEL SUSANNAH BLABER DAU 7 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES

CENSUS FOR WEST HOATHLY 7/4/1861
DOGGARTS FARM
ARCHIBALD BLABER HEAD 34 WOOD/MANOR REEVE WEST HOA THLY
MARTHA ELIZABETH BLABER WIFE 31 CUCKFIELD
SUSANNAH BLABER DAU 8 HORSTED KEYNE S

GEORGE BLABER SON 6 WEST HO ATHLY
LOUISA BLABER DAU 4 WES T HOATHLY
ADELAIDE BLABER DAU 2 WEST HOAT HLY
JULIANNA BLABER DAU 1 WEST HOA THLY
GEORGE BLABER BRO 27 WEST HOATH LY

CENSUS FOR HORSTED KEYNES 3/4/1881
LUDWELL
ARCHIBALD BLABER HEAD 55 ASSISTANT OVERSEER WEST HOATHLY
MARTHA ELIZABETH BLABER 51 CUCKFIELD
ADELAIDE BLABER DAU 22 U VISITOR-HOUSEKEEPER WEST HOATHL Y

ARCHIBALD BLABER SON 13 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
LILY BLABER DAU 11 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES
MABEL SUSANNAH BLABER DAU 7 SCHOLAR HORSTED KEYNES

Archibald BLABER and Martha Elizabeth ORAM were married on 28 November 1852 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^22,447 They^{^22,447} lived at Cinderhill Farm in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1871.⁴³⁸ Possibly, the family moved back to Cinderhill on the death of Archibald's father, John. Martha Elizabeth ORAM²², daughter of George ORAM, was born about 1831 in Lindfield, West Sussex, England.^{22,448,449,450,451,452,453} Born in Cuckfield according to the 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901 census'. She lived at Doggarts Farm in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England in 1861.⁴³⁹ She lived at Ludwell in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1881.²⁶⁸ Martha lived at 3 Leighton Road in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1891.⁴⁵⁴ She was a widow at the 1891 census, 'living on her own means'. The second cousin of her deceased husband, Eliza WESTGATE, lived up the street at number 8. She lived at 82 Rutland Road in Hove, East Sussex, England in 1901.⁴⁵⁵ Martha was living on her own means at the 1901 census. She died in 1907 at the age of 76 in Steyning, West Sussex, England.⁴⁵⁶ CENSUS FOR HORSTED KEYNES 1891
3 LEIGHTON RD
MARTHA E BLABER HEAD 61 WIDOW LIVING ON HER ORPHANS
ARCHIBALD BLABER SON 23 PROFESSIONAL CRICKETER
LILY BLABER DAU 21 ASST SCHOOL MISTRESS

Archibald BLABER-141 and Martha Elizabeth ORAM-175 had the following children:

163	i.	Susannah BLABER²² was born in April 1853.^457,458 She was christened on 1 May 1853 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.¹¹⁹ She lived at Doggarts Farm in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England in 1861.⁴³⁹ Susannah died on 11 September 1873 at the age of 20.⁴⁵⁹ Interestingly, Susannah does not appear with the family in the 1871 census (nor anywhere else in that census), when she would have been 18. She died two years later. She was buried on 16 September 1873 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.¹¹¹
+164	ii.	George BLABER-177.
165	iii.	John BLABER²² was born about 1855. He was christened on 4 November 1855 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.⁴⁶⁰ He died in 1855 at the age of 0. John was buried on 13 November 1855 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.¹¹¹
+166	iv.	Louisa BLABER-179.
+167	v.	Adelaide BLABER-180.
+168	vi.	Julianna BLABER-181.
169	vii.	Mary Ann Winifred BLABER²² was born in 1861 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^461,462 She was christened on 1 December 1861 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.¹¹⁹ She lived at Cinderhill Farm in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1871.^438,463 In 1881 Mary was a Nursemaid in Ifield, West Sussex, England.⁴⁴¹ She was a servant at the home of one George Peppar Staveley, his wife Jervis L Peppar Staveley, and their five children. She lived at Woldhouse, Lea Gossips Green in Ifield, West Sussex, England in 1881.⁴⁶⁴ She died on 12 December 1883 at the age of 22 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^465,466
+170	viii.	Owen BLABER-183.
171	ix.	Elizabeth Martha BLABER^22,467 was born in 1865 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^468,469 She was christened on 5 November 1865 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^467,470 She lived at Cinderhill Farm in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1871.^438,463 Elizabeth died in 1879 at the age of 14. She was buried on 29 July 1879 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.⁴⁶⁷
+172	x.	Archibald BLABER-185.
173	xi.	Lily BLABER²² was born on 23 August 1869 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.^{471,472,473,474,475,476} She was christened on 10 October 1869 in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England.¹¹⁹ She lived at Cinderhill Farm in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1871.^438,463 Lily lived at Ludwell in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1881.^268,464 In 1891 she was an Assistant School Mistress.⁴⁵⁴ She lived at 3 Leighton Road in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex, England in 1891.⁴⁴² Lily lived at Cheltenham General Hospital in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England in 1901.⁴⁷⁴ In 1901 she was a Hospital Nurse.⁴⁷⁴ She lived at Hollydene in Westbourne, West Sussex, England in 1939.⁴⁷⁶ At the 1939 Register, Lily was living with Ellen STRONG, a 73 year old widow, Army War Pensioner (date of birth: 4th October 1866). In 1939 Lily was a Retired Trained Nurse.⁴⁷⁶ She lived at St Leonard's, Breach Avenue in Southbourne, Hampshire, England in 1943.⁴⁷⁷ She died on 27 February 1943 at the age of 73 at Gratton House in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England.⁴⁷⁸ Lily had her estate probated on 24 June 1943 in Llandudno, North Wales, UK.⁴⁷⁷ Probate was granted to her niece, Caroline Daisy HAWKINS (wife of Ernest Frederick HAWKINS). Effects £1903 19s 7d. She was also known as Lilly.⁴⁷⁷ Probate was granted to her niece, Caroline Daisy HAWKINS (wife of Ernest Frederick HAWKINS). Effects £1903 19s 7d.
+174	xii.	Mabel Susannah BLABER-187.
175	xiii.	Infant BLABER was born on 12 November 1875 in Cinderhill Farm, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex.⁴⁷⁹ She died on 12 November 1875 at the age of 0 in Cinderhill Farm, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex.⁴⁷⁹