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REV, PHILIP GURDON Spouse: SARAH RICHARDSON
Parent/s: Rev Philip and Elizabeth (Pelham) Gurdon. Parent/s:  
Born: c1747. Born: c1753.
Married: 3 March 1778, St. Martin, Birmingham, Warks.
By licence allegation 22 January 1778.		 Married: 3 March 1778, St. Martin, Birmingham, Warks.
By licence allegation 22 January 1778.
Died: 7 May, buried 16 May 1817, Assington, Suffolk, aged 70. Died: Buried 21 September 1822, aged 69, Assington, Suffolk. Died at Colchester, Essex, 13 September.
Occupation: Vicar of Assington, Suffolk. Occupation:  
Notes:   Notes:  
Source: archive.org/visitation Source: archive.org/visitation

Philip and Sarah had two sons and four daughters:-
SOURCE: archive.org/visitation, Familysearch.org, Suffolk burial index, Assington parish register.

The Sons:-

BRAMPTON PHILIP GURDON Baptised 6 October 1780, Assington, Suffolk.

JOHN GURDON born 17 August, Baptised 15 September 1791, Assington, Suffolk.
Occupation: Magistrate, county of Suffolk.
Married 1:-  BRIDGET AUREA LAMBARD 1 July 1823, Sevenoaks, Kent.
Bridget, dau of Multon and Aurean (Otway) Lambard, born 16 October 1792, Charing, Kent.
Bridget died Sevenoaks, Kent, buried 9 June 1826, Assington, Suiffolk.
A son JOHN BARRET GURDON born 15 April 1825, Sevenoaks, Kent, Baptised 26 August 1825, Assington, Suffolk.
Married 2:- ANNE LESLIE 8 January 1828, All Souls, Langham Place, St. Mary-le-bone, Middx.
Married by Rev John Hallward, Vicar of Assington, Suffolk.
Anne died Tunbridge Wells, Kent, buried 2 November 1877, aged 72, Assington, Suffolk.
John died at Carlton Lodge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 17 October 1869, buried 26 October, Assington, Suffolk.
John's will dated 19 February 1869, proved 7 December 1869, by Rev Joseph Henry Stephenson, nephew and Archibald Hanbury.
1851 census, HO107/1788 F424 P21, John and Anne at Assington Hall, Suffolk, John Barret Gurdon (1825) son of first marriage
was with them. 9 servants listed.
1861 census, RG9/1128 F7 P8, John and Anne at Park Hall, Assington, Suffolk. 8 servants.
1871 census, RG10/928 F138 P9, Anne, a widow at 5 Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, age 65.

The Daughters

ANNA MARIA GURDON Baptised 24 February 1779, Assington, Suffolk.
Buried 3 December 1792, Assington, Suffolk. Aged 13.

LETITIA GURDON  Baptised 22 April 1784, Assington, Suffolk. Buried 22 May 1801, Assington, Suffolk. Aged 17.

JEMIMA GURDON  Baptised 8 December 1786, Assington, Suffolk.

ELIZABETH GURDON Baptised 14 February 1788, Assington, Suffolk.
Married REV. JOSEPH ADAM STEPHENSON    by licence 11 August 1812, Assington, Suffolk.
1851 census HO107/1952 F294 P7, Elizabeth, a widow, at 19 Cornwallis Cresc, Clifton, Bristol, 3 servants.

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