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01-11-12, 03:59
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Robert Berwick

Date and place of birth
1770, Buxted, Sussex

Names of parents
Thomas Berwick and his wife Sarah, nee Smith

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
29 Apr 1770, St Margaret, Buxted Sussex

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Elizabeth Taylor 10 April 1804, St Margaret Buxted (she died 1835) and married Jane Dadswell (nee Ashdown), a widow on 7 OCt 1836 at St Thomas in the Cliff, Lewes, Sussex.

Children: Mary Ann (1808), Elizabeth (1809), Robert (1811) and Thomas (1815)
Link to Daughter Elizabeth: http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=10124&highlight=elizabeth+berwick

Occupation(s) - if any - farmer

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).

1841 - Pound Green, Buxted, with Jane, Thomas Berwick (20), James Dadswell (20), Thomas Dadswell (9), Charlotte Madgick (70) independent means and Elizabeth Hall (14) F.S. (How did they manage with two boys called Tom in the household, I wonder ?)

1851 - Pound Green, Buxted, with Jane and stepson Thomas Dadswell

Date, place and cause of death
Mar 1853, Buxted Sussex

Date and place of burial.
3 Mar 1853, St Margaret, Buxted Sussex

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Memorial inscription - if any
neither discovered

This means Robert my FFMFMF lived in the same village as my husbands MFFFFM, Mary Anne Tanner.
In several places in England, his ancestors and mine lived very near to each other (also Berkshire, Somerset) but never made a family connection until they came to Australia.