The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Hooker, son of Joseph Hooker and Elizabeth Hooker [Smith]
Generation No. 1
1. John Hooker was the son of (2) Joseph Hooker and (3) Elizabeth Hooker [Smith]. He was born 2nd Aug 1797 at Burstow, Surrey; christened 25th Feb 1798 at St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, son of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker
 
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph Hooker was the son of (4) John Hooker and (5) Martha Hooker [Spencer]. He was born 1764 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iSarah who was born 1790 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1790 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
He married Elizabeth Smith on 4th Apr 1790 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses: William Gurr and Henry Blunden. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
iEmmy who was born 1792 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1792 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
iiMartha who was born 1794 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1794 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
iiiEsther who was born 16th Aug 1795 Burstow, Surrey; christened 4th Oct 1795 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker
ivJohn who was born 2nd Aug 1797 Burstow, Surrey; christened 25th Feb 1798 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, son of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker
vMary who was born 23rd Dec 1799 Burstow, Surrey; christened 16th Jan 1800 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker, received into the church on 23rd March 1800; died Jun 1800 Burstow, Surrey, aged 5 months; buried 15th Jun 1800 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey
viAnn who was born 6th Apr 1802 Woolwich, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1802 Scots Church, Woolwich, Kent
viiThomas who was born 18th Jul 1804 Woolwich, Kent; christened 21st Dec 1804 Scots Church, Woolwich, Kent
viiiElizabeth Spencer who was born 29th Jun 1810 Chatham, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1811 St Mary Magdalene, Gillingham, Kent
ixLouisa who was born c 1814; died Dec 1850 Yorkshire; buried 8th Dec 1850 Drypool, Yorkshire
 
3. Elizabeth Hooker [Smith] She was born c 1765
iSarah who was born 1790 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1790 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
She married Joseph Hooker on 4th Apr 1790 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses: William Gurr and Henry Blunden. He was born 1764 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmmy who was born 1792 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1792 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
iiMartha who was born 1794 Hellingly, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1794 St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Hooker
iiiEsther who was born 16th Aug 1795 Burstow, Surrey; christened 4th Oct 1795 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker
ivJohn who was born 2nd Aug 1797 Burstow, Surrey; christened 25th Feb 1798 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, son of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker
vMary who was born 23rd Dec 1799 Burstow, Surrey; christened 16th Jan 1800 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (late Smith) Hooker, received into the church on 23rd March 1800; died Jun 1800 Burstow, Surrey, aged 5 months; buried 15th Jun 1800 St. Bartholomew, Burstow, Surrey
viAnn who was born 6th Apr 1802 Woolwich, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1802 Scots Church, Woolwich, Kent
viiThomas who was born 18th Jul 1804 Woolwich, Kent; christened 21st Dec 1804 Scots Church, Woolwich, Kent
viiiElizabeth Spencer who was born 29th Jun 1810 Chatham, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1811 St Mary Magdalene, Gillingham, Kent
ixLouisa who was born c 1814; died Dec 1850 Yorkshire; buried 8th Dec 1850 Drypool, Yorkshire
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Hooker was the son of (6) Charles Hooker and (7) Esther Hooker [Baldwin]. He was born 1746 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1746 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iJoseph who was born 1764 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1764 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married Martha Spencer on 19th May 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1746 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1767 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1767 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiMary who was born 1770 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Aug 1770 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1772 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Apr 1772 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 8th Mar 1839; buried 15th Mar 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivEsther who was born 1774 Cowden, Kent; christened 4th Jun 1774 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vCharles who was born 1776 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1776 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viThomas who was born 17th Jan 1778 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1778 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiAbraham who was born 1780 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1780 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAnn Spencer who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixGarnet Stoneham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xHannah who was born 1785 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th May 1785 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xiIsaac who was born 1787 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1787 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xiiLouiza who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 
5. Martha Hooker [Spencer] was the daughter of (8) Joseph Spencer and (9) Sarah Spencer [Streatfield]. She was born 1746 at Withyham, Sussex
iJoseph who was born 1764 Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1764 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
She married John Hooker on 19th May 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1746 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1746 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1767 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1767 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiMary who was born 1770 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Aug 1770 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1772 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Apr 1772 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died 8th Mar 1839; buried 15th Mar 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivEsther who was born 1774 Cowden, Kent; christened 4th Jun 1774 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vCharles who was born 1776 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1776 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viThomas who was born 17th Jan 1778 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1778 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiAbraham who was born 1780 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1780 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiAnn Spencer who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 11th Aug 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixGarnet Stoneham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xHannah who was born 1785 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th May 1785 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xiIsaac who was born 1787 Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1787 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xiiLouiza who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
6. Charles Hooker He was born c 1720
He married Esther Baldwin on 15th Nov 1740 at St Michael's Church, East Peckham, Kent. She was born 1722 at Plaxtol, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1722 at Parish Church, Plaxtol, Kent, parents Thomas & Hannah Baldwin. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1744 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1744 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1746 Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1746 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiStephen who was born 1747 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1747 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivLeonard who was born 1752 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1752 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vAnn who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1762 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1762 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
7. Esther Hooker [Baldwin] She was born 1722 at Plaxtol, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1722 at Parish Church, Plaxtol, Kent, parents Thomas & Hannah Baldwin
She married Charles Hooker on 15th Nov 1740 at St Michael's Church, East Peckham, Kent. He was born c 1720. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1744 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1744 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1746 Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Sep 1746 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiStephen who was born 1747 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1747 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivLeonard who was born 1752 Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1752 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vAnn who was born 1759 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1759 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viHannah who was born 1762 Withyham, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1762 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
8. Joseph Spencer was the son of (10) Joseph Spencer and (11) Jane Spencer [Dudgin]. He was born 1713 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1713 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iElizabeth who was born 1736 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1736 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Sarah Streatfield on 26th Jul 1736 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. She was born c 1715. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1738 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1738 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1740 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1740 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1742 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1742 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1745 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1745 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vMartha who was born 1746 Withyham, Sussex
viJane who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1750 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1750 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiLucy who was born 1752 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1752 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixAbraham who was born 1756 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1756 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
9. Sarah Spencer [Streatfield] She was born c 1715
iElizabeth who was born 1736 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1736 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
She married Joseph Spencer on 26th Jul 1736 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. He was born 1713 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1713 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1738 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1738 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiHannah who was born 1740 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1740 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1742 Withyham, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1742 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1745 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1745 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vMartha who was born 1746 Withyham, Sussex
viJane who was born 1748 Withyham, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1748 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1750 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1750 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiLucy who was born 1752 Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1752 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixAbraham who was born 1756 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1756 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Joseph Spencer He was born c 1680
He married Jane Dudgin on 31st Jan 1704 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1680. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1707 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1707 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1710 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1710 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1713 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1713 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1716 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1716 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jun 1772 Withyham, Sussex; buried 6th Jun 1772 Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1718 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1718 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died May 1793 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1793 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viDorothy who was born 1721 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1721 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1724 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1724 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 1726 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1726 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixAbraham who was born 1727 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1727 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xSarah who was born 1731 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1731 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
11. Jane Spencer [Dudgin] She was born c 1680
She married Joseph Spencer on 31st Jan 1704 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born c 1680. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1707 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1707 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1710 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1710 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiiJoseph who was born 1713 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1713 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1716 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1716 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died Jun 1772 Withyham, Sussex; buried 6th Jun 1772 Withyham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1718 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1718 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; died May 1793 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1793 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viDorothy who was born 1721 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1721 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1724 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1724 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 1726 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1726 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ixAbraham who was born 1727 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1727 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
xSarah who was born 1731 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1731 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 

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