The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Living Branch, son of John Branch and Betty Gertrude Branch [Sawyer]
Generation No. 1
1. Living Branch was the son of (2) John Branch and (3) Betty Gertrude Branch [Sawyer].
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Branch
He married Betty Gertrude Sawyer. They had the following children:
iLiving
iiLiving
 
3. Betty Gertrude Branch [Sawyer] was the daughter of (4) Owen Henry Sawyer and (5) Victoria May Sawyer [Miller].
She married John Branch. They had the following children:
iLiving
iiLiving
 
Generation No. 3
4. Owen Henry Sawyer was the son of (6) Frederick Sawyer and (7) Julia Louisa Sawyer [Cox]. He was born 13th Apr 1906 at Camberwell, London; died 1st Oct 1987 at Camberwell, London
iBetty Gertrude
He married Victoria May Miller on 1933 at Camberwell, London. She was born 24th May 1909 at Camberwell, London; died Mar 1994 at East Dulwich, Camberwell, London. They had the following children:
iIris May who was born 23rd Mar 1934 Camberwell, London; died 18th Jan 2012 St. Christopher's Hospice, Lawrie Park Road, Sydenham, London
 
5. Victoria May Sawyer [Miller] She was born 24th May 1909 at Camberwell, London; died Mar 1994 at East Dulwich, Camberwell, London
iBetty Gertrude
She married Owen Henry Sawyer on 1933 at Camberwell, London. He was born 13th Apr 1906 at Camberwell, London; died 1st Oct 1987 at Camberwell, London. They had the following children:
iIris May who was born 23rd Mar 1934 Camberwell, London; died 18th Jan 2012 St. Christopher's Hospice, Lawrie Park Road, Sydenham, London
 
Generation No. 4
6. Frederick Sawyer was the son of (8) William Sawyers and (9) Mary Ann Sawyer [Bloomfield]. He was born c 1869 at Peckham, London; died Dec 1953 at Camberwell, London, aged 84 years
He married Julia Louisa Cox on 1st Nov 1903 at All Saints, Peckham, London. She was born 11th Oct 1871 at Peckham, London; died 1st Jun 1962 at Camberwell, London. They had the following children:
iIris Maud Fern (Dolly) who was born 4th May 1904 New Cross, London; died Dec 1938 Camberwell, London
iiOwen Henry who was born 13th Apr 1906 Camberwell, London; died 1st Oct 1987 Camberwell, London
iiiElsie Julia who was born Jun 1908 Camberwell, London; died 1st Mar 1969 Camberwell, London, aged 61 years
ivGrace who was born 1910 Camberwell, London; died 1910 London
vLeslie Frederick who was born 1st Jul 1912 Camberwell, London; died Mar 1937 Lewisham, London, aged 24 years
viGertrude Louisa who was born Sep 1916 Camberwell, London
 
7. Julia Louisa Sawyer [Cox] She was born 11th Oct 1871 at Peckham, London; died 1st Jun 1962 at Camberwell, London
She married Frederick Sawyer on 1st Nov 1903 at All Saints, Peckham, London. He was born c 1869 at Peckham, London; died Dec 1953 at Camberwell, London, aged 84 years. They had the following children:
iIris Maud Fern (Dolly) who was born 4th May 1904 New Cross, London; died Dec 1938 Camberwell, London
iiOwen Henry who was born 13th Apr 1906 Camberwell, London; died 1st Oct 1987 Camberwell, London
iiiElsie Julia who was born Jun 1908 Camberwell, London; died 1st Mar 1969 Camberwell, London, aged 61 years
ivGrace who was born 1910 Camberwell, London; died 1910 London
vLeslie Frederick who was born 1st Jul 1912 Camberwell, London; died Mar 1937 Lewisham, London, aged 24 years
viGertrude Louisa who was born Sep 1916 Camberwell, London
 
Generation No. 5
8. William Sawyers was the son of (10) George Sawyers, farm labourer and (11) Hannah Sawyers [Simmonds]. He was born 1844 at Litlington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1844 at St. Michael the Archangel, Litlington, Sussex, son of George Sawyer (gamekeeper) & Hannah Sawyer
iHarry (Henry) who was born c 1865 Old Kent Road, London
He married Mary Ann Bloomfield on 6th Mar 1865 at Newington St Mary, Surrey. She was born Sep 1840 at Romford, Essex. They had the following children:
iFrederick who was born c 1869 Peckham, London; died Dec 1953 Camberwell, London, aged 84 years
iiEsther Hannah who was born after 30th Mar 1871 St Olave, Southwark, London
iiiJames who was born c 1881 Bisson Street, New Cross, London; died Jul 1941 Greenwich, Kent, aged 60 years
ivArchibald who was born 1892 Bisson Street, New Cross, London
 
9. Mary Ann Sawyer [Bloomfield] She was born Sep 1840 at Romford, Essex
iHarry (Henry) who was born c 1865 Old Kent Road, London
She married William Sawyers on 6th Mar 1865 at Newington St Mary, Surrey. He was born 1844 at Litlington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1844 at St. Michael the Archangel, Litlington, Sussex, son of George Sawyer (gamekeeper) & Hannah Sawyer. They had the following children:
iFrederick who was born c 1869 Peckham, London; died Dec 1953 Camberwell, London, aged 84 years
iiEsther Hannah who was born after 30th Mar 1871 St Olave, Southwark, London
iiiJames who was born c 1881 Bisson Street, New Cross, London; died Jul 1941 Greenwich, Kent, aged 60 years
ivArchibald who was born 1892 Bisson Street, New Cross, London
 
Generation No. 6
10. George Sawyers, farm labourer was the son of (12) William Sawyers, farm labourer and (13) Ann Sawyers [Coulstick]. He was born 1817 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1817 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of Wm. Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Sawyers; died Oct to Dec 1899, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q4, aged 81 years
He married (1) Hannah Simmonds on 7th Jun 1840 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1818 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1877, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q2. They had the following children:
iSarah Ann who was born 1842 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers; died Jan to Mar 1858, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q1
iiWilliam who was born 1844 Litlington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1844 St. Michael the Archangel, Litlington, Sussex, son of George Sawyer (gamekeeper) & Hannah Sawyer
iiiRichard who was born 1846 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
ivJames who was born 1849 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1849 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Anna Sawyers
vOwen who was born 1851 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
viAlbert who was born 1854 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
viiRosetta who was born 1857 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers; died July to Sep 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3, aged 12 years
viiiAlice who was born 1859 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
ixAlfred who was born 1862 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1862 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
He married (2) Mary Anna Histed on 23rd Jan 1878 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1838 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1838 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died Oct 1883 at Uckfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge Charles who was born 1879 Ridgewood, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1879 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Mary Ann Sawyers
iiHarriett Rose Ann who was born 1880 Ridgewood, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1880 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Mary Ann Sawyers
 
11. Hannah Sawyers [Simmonds] She was born 1818 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Apr to June 1877, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q2
She married George Sawyers, farm labourer on 7th Jun 1840 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1817 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1817 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of Wm. Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Sawyers; died Oct to Dec 1899, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q4, aged 81 years. They had the following children:
iSarah Ann who was born 1842 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers; died Jan to Mar 1858, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q1
iiWilliam who was born 1844 Litlington, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1844 St. Michael the Archangel, Litlington, Sussex, son of George Sawyer (gamekeeper) & Hannah Sawyer
iiiRichard who was born 1846 Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
ivJames who was born 1849 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1849 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Anna Sawyers
vOwen who was born 1851 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
viAlbert who was born 1854 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 5 years; son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
viiRosetta who was born 1857 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers; died July to Sep 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3, aged 12 years
viiiAlice who was born 1859 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1859 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
ixAlfred who was born 1862 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1862 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers
 
Generation No. 7
12. William Sawyers, farm labourer was the son of (14) William Sawyers and (15) Ann Sayers [Peckham] [Grimshire]. He was born 1774 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1774 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
iSamuel who was born 1813 Uckfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1815 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, baseborn son of William Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Coulstick; died Oct to Dec 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q4, aged 92 years
He married Ann Coulstick on 15th Apr 1816 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. She was born 16th May 1782 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1782 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1817 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1817 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of Wm. Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Sawyers; died Oct to Dec 1899, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q4, aged 81 years
 
13. Ann Sawyers [Coulstick] was the daughter of (16) Samuel Coulstick, farm labourer and (17) Anne Coulstick [Welfare]. She was born 16th May 1782 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1782 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iSamuel who was born 1813 Uckfield, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1815 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, baseborn son of William Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Coulstick; died Oct to Dec 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q4, aged 92 years
She married William Sawyers, farm labourer on 15th Apr 1816 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex. He was born 1774 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1774 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1817 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1817 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of Wm. Sawyers (labourer) & Ann Sawyers; died Oct to Dec 1899, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1899 Q4, aged 81 years
 
Generation No. 8
14. William Sawyers was the son of (18) Walter Sawyers and (19) Mary Sayers [Thorp]. He was born c Aug 1751 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1751 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
He married Ann Peckham on 9th Nov 1773 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. She was born 1738/39 at Beddingham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1738/39 at St Andrew's Church, Beddingham, Sussex, parents James & Sarah Grimshire. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1774 Isfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1776 Isfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1776 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Mar 1776 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, d William & Ann
 
15. Ann Sayers [Peckham] [Grimshire] She was born 1738/39 at Beddingham, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1738/39 at St Andrew's Church, Beddingham, Sussex, parents James & Sarah Grimshire
She married (1) Edward Peckham on 8th Jun 1760 at St Mary's Church, Glynde, Sussex. He was born 1734/35 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1734/35 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, son of William Peckham and Ann Peckham; buried 30th Dec 1770 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 3rd Nov 1760 Isfield, Sussex; christened 16th Nov 1760 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, daughter of Edward Peckham and Ann Peckham
iiWilliam who was born 1762 Isfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1762 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, son of Edward Peckham and Ann Peckham
iiiThomas who was born 1764 Isfield, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1764 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, son of Edward Peckham and Ann Peckham
ivEdward who was born 1768 Isfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1768 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, son of Edward Peckham and Ann Peckham
vJoseph who was born 1770 Isfield, Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1770 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, son of Edward Peckham and Ann Peckham
She married (2) William Sawyers on 9th Nov 1773 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born c Aug 1751 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1751 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1774 Isfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1776 Isfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1776 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; buried 23rd Mar 1776 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, d William & Ann
 
16. Samuel Coulstick, farm labourer He was born c 1753 at Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 1st Nov 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 80 years
He married Anne Welfare on 13th Oct 1778 at Cowden, Kent, witnesses Nicholas Wellfair & Thomas Clifton. She was born 1752 at Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1752 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, father John Welfar; buried 4th Dec 1836 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 16th May 1782 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1782 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiSamuel who was born 1st Jun 1784 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1784 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died Jul 1854 Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 17th Aug 1854 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiEllis who was born 21st Oct 1786 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1786 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1862 Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 29th Jan 1862 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ivJohn who was born 20th Jan 1789 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1789 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1838
vWilliam who was born 13th Dec 1790 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1791 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1st Jun 1861 Sevenoaks, Kent
 
17. Anne Coulstick [Welfare] She was born 1752 at Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1752 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, father John Welfar; buried 4th Dec 1836 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
She married Samuel Coulstick, farm labourer on 13th Oct 1778 at Cowden, Kent, witnesses Nicholas Wellfair & Thomas Clifton. He was born c 1753 at Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 1st Nov 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 80 years. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 16th May 1782 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1782 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiSamuel who was born 1st Jun 1784 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1784 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died Jul 1854 Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 17th Aug 1854 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiEllis who was born 21st Oct 1786 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1786 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1862 Chiddingstone, Kent; buried 29th Jan 1862 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ivJohn who was born 20th Jan 1789 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1789 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1838
vWilliam who was born 13th Dec 1790 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1791 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1st Jun 1861 Sevenoaks, Kent
 
Generation No. 9
18. Walter Sawyers He was born 1726 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1726 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, parents Walter & Katherine Sawyers
He married Mary Thorp on 28th May 1751 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1734 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1734 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Aug 1751 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1751 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
19. Mary Sayers [Thorp] was the daughter of (20) Thomas Thorp and (21) Elizabeth Thorp [Duffield]. She was born 1734 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1734 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married Walter Sawyers on 28th May 1751 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1726 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1726 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, parents Walter & Katherine Sawyers. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Aug 1751 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1751 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 10
20. Thomas Thorp He was born 1710/11 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1710 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, parents Richard & Elizabeth Thorp
He married Elizabeth Duffield on 2nd Nov 1731 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 28th Apr 1707 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1707 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, parents George & Jane Duffield. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1734 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1734 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1737/38 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1737/38 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1740 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1740 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1742 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1742 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
21. Elizabeth Thorp [Duffield] She was born 28th Apr 1707 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1707 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex, parents George & Jane Duffield
She married Thomas Thorp on 2nd Nov 1731 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1710/11 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1710 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, parents Richard & Elizabeth Thorp. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1734 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1734 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1737/38 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1737/38 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1740 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1740 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1742 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1742 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 

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