| Generation No. 2 |
| 2. James Peerless, farm labourer He was born 1821 at Cowden, Kent |
| He married Ann Shirley on c 1839. She was born 1820 at Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children: |
| i | Fanny who was born 1840 Cowden, Kent; christened 4th Nov 1840 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| ii | James who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th Feb 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| iii | George who was born 1845 Cowden, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1845 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| iv | Ann who was born 1848 Cowden, Kent |
| v | Ellen who was born 1853 Cowden, Kent |
| vi | Abraham who was born 1862 Cowden, Kent |
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| 3. Ann Peerless [Shirley] She was born 1820 at Hartfield, Sussex |
| She married James Peerless, farm labourer on c 1839. He was born 1821 at Cowden, Kent. They had the following children: |
| i | Fanny who was born 1840 Cowden, Kent; christened 4th Nov 1840 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| ii | James who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th Feb 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| iii | George who was born 1845 Cowden, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1845 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent |
| iv | Ann who was born 1848 Cowden, Kent |
| v | Ellen who was born 1853 Cowden, Kent |
| vi | Abraham who was born 1862 Cowden, Kent |
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