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Ancestry report for Charles Avis, son of Thomas Avis, grocer and draper and Eliza Avis [Simes] [Bates]
Generation No. 1
1. Charles Avis was the son of (2) Thomas Avis, grocer and draper and (3) Eliza Avis [Simes] [Bates]. He was born 1864 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1864 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas Avis, grocer and draper was the son of (4) Peter Avis, farmer and (5) Anne Avis [Patching]. He was born 1822 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married (1) Ann Crowhurst on 3rd Jun 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses James * Emily Frances Crowhurst & Mary Holloway. She was born 13th Sep 1827 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1827 at Herstmonceux Independent Chapel, Herstmonceux, Sussex; buried 21st Nov 1860 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 33 years. They had the following children:
iPeter who was born 1851 Withyham, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1851 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiAmelia Ann who was born 1852 Withyham, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married (2) Eliza Simes on 5th Dec 1862 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent, witnesses Elizabeth & Thomas Buss Junior & M H Bates. She was born 1823 at East Peckham, Kent; christened 9th Mar 1823 at St. Michael's Church, East Peckham, Kent, parents William & Lydia Bates. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1864 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1864 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
3. Eliza Avis [Simes] [Bates] She was born 1823 at East Peckham, Kent; christened 9th Mar 1823 at St. Michael's Church, East Peckham, Kent, parents William & Lydia Bates
She married (1) Charles Simes, farmer on 17th Aug 1852 at St. Mary Magdalene, Whatlington, Sussex, witnesses William & Elizabeth Bates. He was born 1813 at Whatlington, Sussex; christened 10th Mar 1813 at St. Mary Magdalene, Whatlington, Sussex, parents John & Hannah Simes. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born c Nov 1852 Whatlington, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1852 St. Mary Magdalene, Whatlington, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1854 Vinehall, Whatlington, Sussex; christened 14th May 1854 St. Mary Magdalene, Whatlington, Sussex
iiiBertha who was born 1855 Whatlington, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1855 St. Mary Magdalene, Whatlington, Sussex; died 10th Jan 1942 37 Canada Grove, Bognor Regis, Sussex, administration to Charles Marchant Gibbons builders clerk
She married (2) Thomas Avis, grocer and draper on 5th Dec 1862 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent, witnesses Elizabeth & Thomas Buss Junior & M H Bates. He was born 1822 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1864 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1864 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Peter Avis, farmer was the son of (6) Peter Avis and (7) Fanny Avis. He was born 1790 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th May 1790 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married (1) Anne Patching on 13th Jun 1814 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1794 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1815 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1815 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1822 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married (2) Elisabeth Patience Patching on 31st Mar 1827 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1794 at Withyham, Sussex; died 15th Feb 1870 at Fletching, Sussex; buried after 15th Feb 1870 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 119
 
5. Anne Avis [Patching] She was born 1794 at Withyham, Sussex
She married Peter Avis, farmer on 13th Jun 1814 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1790 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th May 1790 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1815 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1815 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1822 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1822 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Peter Avis He was born c 1765
He married Fanny on c 1785. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
iMaria who was born 1788 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiPeter who was born 1790 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th May 1790 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
7. Fanny Avis She was born c 1765
She married Peter Avis on c 1785. He was born c 1765. They had the following children:
iMaria who was born 1788 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiPeter who was born 1790 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th May 1790 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 

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