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Ancestry report for Mary Watkins, daughter of Richard Roots and Hannah Ellis [Watkins] [Oliver]

Generation No. 1
1. Mary Watkins was the daughter of (2) Richard Roots and (3) Hannah Ellis [Watkins] [Oliver]. She was born 15^th Apr 1838 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27^th May 1838 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents Richard & Hannah Rutts; buried 20^th Mar 1853 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. Richard Roots was the son of (4) Richard Roots and (5) Mary Roots [Callow]. He was born 8^th Jun 1805 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 16^th Jun 1805 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 7^th Oct 1843 at Etchingham, Sussex; buried 9^th Oct 1843 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married Hannah Oliver on 1835. She was born 1809 at Boarsell [a.k.a. Boarzell], Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1809 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver; died Feb 1890 at Back Road to Moon, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 8^th Feb 1890 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 15^th Apr 1838 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27^th May 1838 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents Richard & Hannah Rutts; buried 20^th Mar 1853 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ii	Frances who was born 22^nd Aug 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Oct 1840 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of Hannah Watkins Wife of Wm Watkins some time since gone to Canada
iii	Thomas who was born 30^th Nov 1842 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q1 Vol 5 Page 77; christened 26^th Feb 1843 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex, parents Richard & Hannah Roots
iv	Hannah who was born July to Sep 1844 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q3 Vol 5 Page 78; died Oct to Dec 1876 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2A Page 367

3. Hannah Ellis [Watkins] [Oliver] was the daughter of (6) James Olliver, labourer and (7) Ruth Olliver [Roberts]. She was born 1809 at Boarsell [a.k.a. Boarzell], Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1809 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver; died Feb 1890 at Back Road to Moon, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 8^th Feb 1890 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
i	George who was born 1829 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 22^nd Nov 1829 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
She married (1) William Watkins on 7^th Jun 1829 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. He was born c 1805 at ??; died 1841 to 1851 at ??. They had the following children:
i	Richard Thomas who was born 1834 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 2^nd Nov 1834 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 3^rd Mar 1836 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married (2) Richard Roots on 1835. He was born 8^th Jun 1805 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 16^th Jun 1805 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 7^th Oct 1843 at Etchingham, Sussex; buried 9^th Oct 1843 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 1836 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 17^th Jul 1836 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, mother Hannah Watkins (father Richard crossed out)
ii	Mary who was born 15^th Apr 1838 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27^th May 1838 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents Richard & Hannah Rutts; buried 20^th Mar 1853 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iii	Frances who was born 22^nd Aug 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Oct 1840 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of Hannah Watkins Wife of Wm Watkins some time since gone to Canada
iv	Thomas who was born 30^th Nov 1842 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q1 Vol 5 Page 77; christened 26^th Feb 1843 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex, parents Richard & Hannah Roots
v	Hannah who was born July to Sep 1844 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q3 Vol 5 Page 78; died Oct to Dec 1876 Hawkhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2A Page 367
She married (3) Edmund Ellis, carpenter on July to Sep 1852 at Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 2A Page 663. He was born 1804 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 29^th Jul 1804 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents John Ellis & Martha Ellis [Beck]; buried 11^th Jun 1882 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Ellen who was born 22^nd Nov 1853 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5^th Feb 1854 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent

Generation No. 3
4. Richard Roots was the son of (8) William Roots and (9) Sarah Roots [Austen]. He was born 1778 at Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of William; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 19^th Apr 1847 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
i	Richard who was born 8^th Jun 1805 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 16^th Jun 1805 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 7^th Oct 1843 Etchingham, Sussex; buried 9^th Oct 1843 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married Mary Callow on 19^th Nov 1805 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1777 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1777 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent

5. Mary Roots [Callow] She was born 1777 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1777 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
i	Richard who was born 8^th Jun 1805 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 16^th Jun 1805 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; died 7^th Oct 1843 Etchingham, Sussex; buried 9^th Oct 1843 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married Richard Roots on 19^th Nov 1805 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. He was born 1778 at Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of William; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 19^th Apr 1847 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent

6. James Olliver, labourer He was born c 1780
He married Ruth Roberts on 12^th Feb 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses: John Britt and James Brockhurst. She was born 1782 at Wadhurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1798 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4^th Mar 1798 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver and Ruth Olliver
ii	James who was born 1799 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4^th Aug 1799 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of Jas. Olliver and Ruth Olliver
iii	Jane who was born 1802 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 11^th Apr 1802 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
iv	Joseph who was born 1803 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1803 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
v	Harriet who was born 1806 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7^th Mar 1806 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
vi	Thomas who was born 1808 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30^th Oct 1808 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
vii	Hannah who was born 1809 Boarsell [a.k.a. Boarzell], Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1809 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver; died Feb 1890 Back Road to Moon, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 8^th Feb 1890 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
viii	Jemima who was born 1812 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1812 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver (labourer) and Ruth Oliver
ix	Caroline who was born 1815 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1815 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver (labourer) and Ruth Olliver
x	Frances who was born 1815 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1815 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver (labourer) and Ruth Olliver
xi	George who was born 1817 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8^th Jun 1817 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver (labourer) and Ruth Oliver

7. Ruth Olliver [Roberts] She was born 1782 at Wadhurst, Sussex
She married James Olliver, labourer on 12^th Feb 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, witnesses: John Britt and James Brockhurst. He was born c 1780. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born 1798 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4^th Mar 1798 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver and Ruth Olliver
ii	James who was born 1799 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 4^th Aug 1799 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of Jas. Olliver and Ruth Olliver
iii	Jane who was born 1802 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 11^th Apr 1802 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
iv	Joseph who was born 1803 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 18^th Nov 1803 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
v	Harriet who was born 1806 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 7^th Mar 1806 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
vi	Thomas who was born 1808 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 30^th Oct 1808 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver
vii	Hannah who was born 1809 Boarsell [a.k.a. Boarzell], Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Nov 1809 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver and Ruth Oliver; died Feb 1890 Back Road to Moon, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 8^th Feb 1890 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
viii	Jemima who was born 1812 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1812 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Oliver (labourer) and Ruth Oliver
ix	Caroline who was born 1815 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1815 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver (labourer) and Ruth Olliver
x	Frances who was born 1815 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 28^th Dec 1815 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, daughter of James Olliver (labourer) and Ruth Olliver
xi	George who was born 1817 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 8^th Jun 1817 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex, son of James Oliver (labourer) and Ruth Oliver

Generation No. 4
8. William Roots He was born 1745 at Marden, Kent; christened 7^th Apr 1745 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Roots
He married Sarah Austen on 6^th May 1777 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1748 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Mar 1748 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1778 Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of Richard; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ii	Richard who was born 1778 Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of William; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 19^th Apr 1847 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iii	Thomas who was born 1780 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 14^th Mar 1780 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1782 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Aug 1782 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
v	Mary who was born 1785 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 11^th Sep 1785 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 10^th Feb 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of William & Sarah Roots

9. Sarah Roots [Austen] She was born 1748 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Mar 1748 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married William Roots on 6^th May 1777 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. He was born 1745 at Marden, Kent; christened 7^th Apr 1745 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Roots. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1778 Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of Richard; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ii	Richard who was born 1778 Hawkhurst, Kent, twin of William; christened 3^rd Mar 1778 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 19^th Apr 1847 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iii	Thomas who was born 1780 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 14^th Mar 1780 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1782 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Aug 1782 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
v	Mary who was born 1785 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 11^th Sep 1785 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; buried 10^th Feb 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, daughter of William & Sarah Roots

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