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Emma Wickens [Hemsley], daughter of John Helmsley, farm labourer and Sarah Hemsley [Edwards]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1844
Born
In the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
14th January 1844
Christened
At St. Mary's Church in the Parish of Speldhurst, Kent; daughter of John Hemsley and Sarah Hemsley
Speldhurst Parish Registers
 
30th March 1851
Census
At Park Corner [Cottages] in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Daughter; occupation: scholar
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
1860
Birth of a daughter
Emily Louisa in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
7th April 1861
Census
At Slaffin Gill in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Emma Helmsley, F, Head, single, age 18, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: laundress
1861 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough
 
1864
Birth of a daughter
Alice in the Parish of Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
1871 Census
Tudeley, Kent
 
Oct to Dec 1869
Married
Joseph Wickens, farmer; registered at Tonbridge District, Kent; ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 819
Register of marriages
 
1877
Birth of a son
John in the Parish of Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Sheeplain in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Emma Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Rotherfield
1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5th April 1891
Census
At Sheep plain in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Emma Wickens, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex
1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
2nd April 1911
Census
At Fir Bank, Hurtis Hill in the Parish of Crowborough, Sussex; Emma Wickens, F, Wife, married 43 years, age 67, born Rotherfield, Sussex
1911 Census
Crowborough, Sussex

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Helmesley, Helmsley, Helmsly, Hemslye, Hemesley, Hemsby, Hemseley, Hemsle, Hemslet, Hemsley, Hemsly, Hensley, Homsly family records
Wickens, Wicken, Wecken, Wickan, Wickin, Wicking, Wickinge, Wickings, Wickins, Wickkin, Wykyn, Taylor Wickens family records
The ancestral pedigree of Emma Wickens [Hemsley]
  
 Thomas Helmsley
farm labourer		m: 15th Apr 1793 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexSarah Shoesmith 
 b: 1767
d: Aug 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 25th Aug 1842 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex		  b: 1766
d: Oct 1835 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 18th Oct 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex		 
  
      
 Thomas James John Henry Richard Mary
 b: 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Feb 1794 St. Denys Church		 b: 1797 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Jul 1797 St. Denys Church		 b: 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Jun 1799 St. Denys Church		 b: 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Oct 1803 St. Denys Church		 b: 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 15th Dec 1805 St. Denys Church
d: Aug 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 7th Aug 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex		 b: 1808 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8th May 1808 St. Denys Church
           
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 John Helmsley
farm labourer		m: 26th Jun 1824 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, SussexSarah Edwards 
 b: 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Jun 1799 St. Denys Church		  b: 1805 Hartfield, Sussex 
  
      
 Frederick William Jesse Edward James Emma
 b: 1825 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 3rd Jul 1825 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent		 b: 1830 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Jan 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
           
Parental
record
   
   
   
 unknown father
Not marriedEmma Hemsley 
   b: 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Jan 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent		 
  
  
 Emily Louisa 
 b: 1860 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8th Jun 1860 St. Denys Church		 
   
Family
record
    
 Joseph Wickens
farmer		m: Oct to Dec 1869Emma Hemsley 
 b: 15th Jan 1842 Sheep Plain, Crowborough, Sussex
ch: 3rd Apr 1842 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
d: 7th Apr 1928 Hurtis Hill, Crowborough, Sussex		  b: 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 14th Jan 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent		 
  
  
 Alice John
 b: 1864 Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent b: 1877 Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
   

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