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Ancestry report for Esther Allen [Giles], daughter of George Giles, farm labourer and Sarah Giles [Bailey]
Generation No. 1
1. Esther Allen [Giles] was the daughter of (2) George Giles, farm labourer and (3) Sarah Giles [Bailey]. She was born 12th Sep 1881 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1881 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; emigrated after 1912 to Cape Town, South Africa
She married Albert Murell Allen, sergeant in South African Police on 29th Mar 1911 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent. He was born 7th Dec 1877 at Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire; emigrated after 1912 to Cape Town, South Africa
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Giles, farm labourer was the son of (4) Charles Giles, farm bailiff and (5) Charlotte Giles [Fishenden]. He was born 1850 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Mar 1850 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
He married Sarah Bailey on 2nd Feb 1879 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born Oct 1850 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1851 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iLilly who was born 12th Feb 1880 Goudhurst, Kent; died 9th Oct 1966 Hellingly Hospital, Hellingly, Sussex
iiEsther who was born 12th Sep 1881 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1881 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiiFrank who was born 1883 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1883 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
3. Sarah Giles [Bailey] was the daughter of (6) John Bailey, farm labourer and (7) Sarah Bailey [Tolhurst]. She was born Oct 1850 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1851 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married George Giles, farm labourer on 2nd Feb 1879 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1850 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Mar 1850 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iLilly who was born 12th Feb 1880 Goudhurst, Kent; died 9th Oct 1966 Hellingly Hospital, Hellingly, Sussex
iiEsther who was born 12th Sep 1881 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1881 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiiFrank who was born 1883 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1883 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Charles Giles, farm bailiff He was born 23rd May 1817 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 9th Nov 1817 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Edward & Sarah Giles
He married Charlotte Fishenden on 21st Feb 1841 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses, Udall Giles & George Stephens. She was born 1813 at Bow Green, Wrotham, Kent; christened 22nd Aug 1813 at St. George's Church, Wrotham, Kent, parents George & Sarah Fishenden. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 5th May 1841 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jun 1841 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiGeorge who was born 1850 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Mar 1850 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
5. Charlotte Giles [Fishenden] She was born 1813 at Bow Green, Wrotham, Kent; christened 22nd Aug 1813 at St. George's Church, Wrotham, Kent, parents George & Sarah Fishenden
She married Charles Giles, farm bailiff on 21st Feb 1841 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses, Udall Giles & George Stephens. He was born 23rd May 1817 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 9th Nov 1817 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, parents Edward & Sarah Giles. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 5th May 1841 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jun 1841 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiGeorge who was born 1850 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 10th Mar 1850 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
6. John Bailey, farm labourer was the son of (8) Richard Bailey and (9) Sarah Bailey [Tolhurst]. He was born 1823 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1823 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 23rd Dec 1855 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 22 years
He married Sarah Tolhurst on 5th Sep 1850 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1827 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1827 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, mother Elizabeth Tolhurst, single woman. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Oct 1850 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1851 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
7. Sarah Bailey [Tolhurst] She was born 1827 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1827 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, mother Elizabeth Tolhurst, single woman
She married John Bailey, farm labourer on 5th Sep 1850 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1823 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1823 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 23rd Dec 1855 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 22 years. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born Oct 1850 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1851 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. Richard Bailey He was born 1794 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1794 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents Thomas & Anne Bailey
He married Sarah Tolhurst on 28th Dec 1814 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1796 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1796 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1815 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Bailey
iiEdward who was born 1817 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiAnne who was born 1820 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1820 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1823 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1823 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 23rd Dec 1855 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 22 years
vJane who was born 1829 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1829 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 5th May 1850 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 20 years
viSusanna who was born 1832 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1832 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
viiEmily who was born 1836 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
9. Sarah Bailey [Tolhurst] was the daughter of (10) John Tolhurst and (11) Hannah Tolhurst [Eastland], housekeeper. She was born 1796 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1796 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married Richard Bailey on 28th Dec 1814 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1794 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1794 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents Thomas & Anne Bailey. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1815 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th May 1815 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents Richard & Sarah Bailey
iiEdward who was born 1817 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1817 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiAnne who was born 1820 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1820 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1823 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1823 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 23rd Dec 1855 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 22 years
vJane who was born 1829 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1829 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 5th May 1850 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 20 years
viSusanna who was born 1832 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1832 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
viiEmily who was born 1836 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. John Tolhurst He was born 1767 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1767 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, paremts William & Sarah Tolhurst; buried 15th Jun 1843 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 75 years
iJohn who was born 1794 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1794 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
He married Hannah Eastland on 31st Aug 1794 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1773 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5th Sep 1773 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, parents Humphry & Ann Eastland; buried 8th Feb 1854 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 80 years. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1796 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1796 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiEdward who was born 1798 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1798 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1814 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 16 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1799 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1799 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1802 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1802 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents John & Hannah Tolhurst
vElizabeth who was born 1804 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1804 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
11. Hannah Tolhurst [Eastland], housekeeper She was born 1773 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 5th Sep 1773 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, parents Humphry & Ann Eastland; buried 8th Feb 1854 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 80 years
iJohn who was born 1794 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1794 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married John Tolhurst on 31st Aug 1794 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1767 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1767 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, paremts William & Sarah Tolhurst; buried 15th Jun 1843 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 75 years. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1796 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1796 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiEdward who was born 1798 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1798 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried 10th Apr 1814 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, aged 16 years
iiiWilliam who was born 1799 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1799 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1802 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1802 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, parents John & Hannah Tolhurst
vElizabeth who was born 1804 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1804 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 

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