The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Charles Damper, son of Alfred Wickens Damper and Harriet Damper [Bridger]
Generation No. 1
1. Charles Damper was the son of (2) Alfred Wickens Damper and (3) Harriet Damper [Bridger]. He was born 1835 at Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (shoemaker) and Harriet Damper
 
Generation No. 2
2. Alfred Wickens Damper was the son of (4) William Damper, watchmaker and (5) Mary Damper [Wickens]. He was born 22nd Mar 1814 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1814 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper
iCharles who was born 1835 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (shoemaker) and Harriet Damper
He married Harriet Bridger on 3rd Jun 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 12th Oct 1814 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 20th May 1837 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (shoemaker) and Harriet Damper
iiWilliam who was born 6th Jan 1840 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (cordwainer) and Harriet Damper
 
3. Harriet Damper [Bridger] was the daughter of (6) Benjamin Bridger, carpenter and (7) Sarah Bridger [Guy]. She was born 12th Oct 1814 at Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger
iCharles who was born 1835 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (shoemaker) and Harriet Damper
She married Alfred Wickens Damper on 3rd Jun 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 22nd Mar 1814 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1814 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 20th May 1837 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (shoemaker) and Harriet Damper
iiWilliam who was born 6th Jan 1840 Townrow, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Alfred Damper (cordwainer) and Harriet Damper
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Damper, watchmaker He was born 1786 at Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (1) Mary Wickens on 30th Oct 1809 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1791; died Jun 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years, wife of William; buried 5th Jun 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAmos who was born 11th Jun 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper and Mary Damper
iiSabina who was born 20th Aug 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Damper and Mary Damper
iiiAlfred Wickens who was born 22nd Mar 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper
ivCharles who was born 8th Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper; died 19th Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 days, son of William and Mary; buried 23rd Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vCharles who was born 28th Jan 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper
He married (2) Johanna Miles on 27th Apr 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1801 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1801 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Miles and Sarah Miles
 
5. Mary Damper [Wickens] She was born 1791; died Jun 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 54 years, wife of William; buried 5th Jun 1845 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married William Damper, watchmaker on 30th Oct 1809 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1786 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAmos who was born 11th Jun 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Aug 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper and Mary Damper
iiSabina who was born 20th Aug 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Damper and Mary Damper
iiiAlfred Wickens who was born 22nd Mar 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper
ivCharles who was born 8th Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper; died 19th Mar 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 days, son of William and Mary; buried 23rd Mar 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vCharles who was born 28th Jan 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of William Damper (watchmaker) and Mary Damper
 
6. Benjamin Bridger, carpenter was the son of (8) John Bridger and (9) Mary Bridger [Brooker]. He was born 1766 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married (1) Sarah Rochester on 25th Nov 1788 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1765; died Feb 1795 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Benjamin; buried 16th Feb 1795 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1789 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1789 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiMartha who was born 1791 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1791 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiJohn who was born 1793 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1793 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
He married (2) Sarah Guy on 26th Dec 1796 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1776; died Mar 1827 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Benjamin; buried 4th Mar 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiAnn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiBenjamin who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
ivSophia who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
vAnnesley who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viGeorge who was born 20th Dec 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiMaria who was born 27th May 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiiHarriet who was born 12th Oct 1814 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger
ixPhiladelphia who was born 26th Mar 1817 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
7. Sarah Bridger [Guy] She was born 1776; died Mar 1827 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 51 years, wife of Benjamin; buried 4th Mar 1827 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Benjamin Bridger, carpenter on 26th Dec 1796 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1766 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiAnn who was born 1799 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1799 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
iiiBenjamin who was born 1802 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1802 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
ivSophia who was born 1805 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
vAnnesley who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viGeorge who was born 20th Dec 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1810 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiMaria who was born 27th May 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger and Sarah Bridger
viiiHarriet who was born 12th Oct 1814 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger
ixPhiladelphia who was born 26th Mar 1817 Town Row Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Benjamin Bridger (carpenter) and Sarah Bridger; died Nov 1859 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 17th Nov 1859 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. John Bridger He was born 1738 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1780 at Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 26th Jun 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Brooker on 10th Mar 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1740; died Apr 1805 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Robert; buried 8th Apr 1805 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 25th Oct 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 30th Oct 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiBenjamin who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBarbara who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiAnnesley who was born 1777 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1777 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1780 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1780 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9. Mary Bridger [Brooker] She was born c 1740; died Apr 1805 at Rotherfield, Sussex, wife of Robert; buried 8th Apr 1805 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married (1) John Bridger on 10th Mar 1763 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1738 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Feb 1738 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1780 at Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 26th Jun 1780 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1764 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1764 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 25th Oct 1792 Rotherfield, Sussex, of Town Row Green; buried 30th Oct 1792 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiBenjamin who was born 1766 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1766 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jan 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 24th Jan 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiEdward who was born 1767 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1767 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivBarbara who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vSarah who was born 1769 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1769 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMichael who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1774 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1774 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiAnnesley who was born 1777 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1777 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1780 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Jul 1780 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xMary who was born 1782 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1782 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
She married (2) Robert Dadswell on 16th Jan 1782 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1742 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1742 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Dadswell and Anne Dadswell. They had the following children:
iRobert who was born 1784 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1784 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell; died Nov 1852 Wadhurst, Sussex, aged 68 years; buried 19th Nov 1852 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
iiJames who was born 1787 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1787 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
iiiAnn who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Robert Dadswell and Mary Dadswell
 

The Weald is at  Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

ODNB  
British Libarary  
High Weald  
Sussex Record Society  
Sussex Archaeological Society  
Kent Archaeological Society  
Mid Kent Marriages  
Ancestry  
Genes Reunited  
International Genealogical Index  
National Archives  

Top
of the
page