Michael Isted 1809-1877  &
Elizabeth Ballard 1811-1891
 

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St Peter's, Ashburnham
 

Michael Isted and Elizabeth Ballard were married on 25 December 1834, in St Peter's Church, Ashburnham.  The witnesses at the wedding were Thomas Hoad and Elizabeth Symons.

Michael was born c1809, and is thought to be the son of John Isted and Mary Ticehurst.

Elizabeth was the daughter of John Ballard and Mary Hobden.  She is believed to have been born on 21 June 1811, and baptised in St Peter's Church, Ashburnham.

After their marriage the couple lived in Ashburnham and nearby Ninfield, raising their family of nine children:

Michael died in 1877, and was buried in Ashburnham churchyard.  Elizabeth then lived in Alms Houses in Ashburnham, until she died in Battle Union Workhouse in 1891.  She was buried in Penhurst churchyard.

Ancestors of
Michael Isted

Ancestors of
Elizabeth Ballard

Jane Isted
1835-

Maria Isted
1837-1839

James Isted
1839-1906

Ann Isted
1841-1852

Ruth Isted
1843-1905

Sarah Isted
1845-1925

Susan Isted
1847-1932

Thomas Isted
1849-1928

John Isted
1854-1921