Playden in East Sussex Village Guide

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  • Ralph Browning Leckie Stone

    I’ve discovered that my ancestor is buried in the Playden churchyard along with his wife Nancy. I wonder if anyone has any more information about them. Many thanks Hopefully Sally Stone … read more

  • Finding Help with Ancestory

    Hello I am on holiday from Australia and am looking for help to find info on my ancestor William Carman born 1808 in Playden. We are visiting Rye this Thursday 12/09/2013 and would be grateful for any help or advice on who to contact. William married Sarah Fuller born 1814 and arrived in Australia in … read more

  • Coleman’s

    Hello. It is my understanding that there is history of the Coleman side of my family in the Playden church. Is there anyone out there that may be able to help me with this. I live in Southampton so not able to just pop by to check out this lead for myself just now. Any … read more

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  • Elliots Family Tree

    I am doing my family tree and James Elliott is my 3rd Great Grandfather but I do not have much information on him except that he lived at Scots Float, Playden. Can anybody help? … read more

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  • Elliott of Scots Float

    There is a grave stone in Playden Church for James Elliott *7.2.1786, + 6.5.1866 and of his wife Anne Elliott *8.4.1783, +31.12.1868. Are these deaths recorded in the churches record books and do they give more information? … read more

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  • Hoad Mill House, Playden

    Hello, Does anyone have any information about Hoad Mill in Playden. According to the 1881 census it was owned by a widower John Nash and his family, and a servant called Ann E Carter. Ann was my husband’s grandmother. She married a Nash in 1897, but he wasn’t from the Nash family living in the … read more

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  • Family History of Wood

    Does anyone have any knowledge of the Wood family in Playden circa 1890-1900. A daughter was married to G Burnham Mayor of Rye. TIA Syd Pawley. … read more

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  • Family History of Southerdens

    Can any of the many Southerdens tell which member of their family married Katherine{Kitty}Wood of Playden? I am told that she was the organist at either Iden or Playden church, she was also the sister-in-law of George Burnham Mayor of Rye on three occassions. … read more

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Belongings Left at Hall

Hi, I am a member of the Rye Camera Club and beleive I left a Barbour scarf and a Ledlenser … more

Ralph Browning Leckie Stone

I’ve discovered that my ancestor is buried in the Playden churchyard along with his wife Nancy. I wonder if anyone … more