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Ancestry report for William Pearless, son of William Peerless, carpenter and Ann Peerless [Hartridge]

Generation No. 1
1. William Pearless was the son of (2) William Peerless, carpenter and (3) Ann Peerless [Hartridge]. He was born 1851 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1851 at King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. William Peerless, carpenter was the son of (4) William Peerless, carpenter and (5) Elizabeth Peerless [Stiles]. He was born 4^th Feb 1811 at Speldhurst, Kent; died Mar 1883 at Flimwell, Sussex; buried 13^th Mar 1883 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 72 years
He married Ann Hartridge on 8^th Nov 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses F Hartridge & Harriet Peerless. She was born 1816 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1816 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born 1838 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1838 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Louis who was born 1840 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8^th Nov 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Eleanor who was born 1844 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17^th Mar 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 5^th Jul 1847 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 3 years
iv	Mary who was born 1848 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26^th Nov 1848 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
v	William who was born 1851 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1851 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

3. Ann Peerless [Hartridge] was the daughter of (6) Francis Hartridge and (7) Ann Hartridge [Clarke]. She was born 1816 at Langton Green, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1816 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
She married William Peerless, carpenter on 8^th Nov 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses F Hartridge & Harriet Peerless. He was born 4^th Feb 1811 at Speldhurst, Kent; died Mar 1883 at Flimwell, Sussex; buried 13^th Mar 1883 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 72 years. They had the following children:
i	Ann who was born 1838 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 30^th Sep 1838 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
ii	Louis who was born 1840 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8^th Nov 1840 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Eleanor who was born 1844 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 17^th Mar 1844 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 5^th Jul 1847 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 3 years
iv	Mary who was born 1848 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26^th Nov 1848 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
v	William who was born 1851 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12^th Mar 1851 King Charles-the-Martyr Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 3
4. William Peerless, carpenter was the son of (8) William Peerless and (9) Mary Peerless [Unknown]. He was born 1777 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1846 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 68 years
He married Elizabeth Stiles on 8^th Feb 1803 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses George & Ann Best (siste). She was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1777 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Edward & Jane Stiles; died 8^th Jan 1864 at Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 19^th Jan 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 81 years. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 6^th Jun 1803 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3^rd Jul 1803 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 14^th Sep 1877 Croydon, Surrey, aged 74 years
ii	Mary who was born 11^th Apr 1805 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12^th May 1805 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 16^th May 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iii	Jane who was born 9^th Apr 1807 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th May 1807 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 20^th Nov 1858 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, aged 51 years
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1808 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Nov 1808 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 18^th Jan 1881 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 73 years
v	William who was born 4^th Feb 1811 Speldhurst, Kent; died Mar 1883 Flimwell, Sussex; buried 13^th Mar 1883 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 72 years
vi	Harriet who was born 1814 Adams Well, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 20^th Mar 1814 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 14^th Feb 1880 Speldhurst, Kent

5. Elizabeth Peerless [Stiles] She was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1777 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents Edward & Jane Stiles; died 8^th Jan 1864 at Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; buried 19^th Jan 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 81 years
She married William Peerless, carpenter on 8^th Feb 1803 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, witnesses George & Ann Best (siste). He was born 1777 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1846 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 68 years. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 6^th Jun 1803 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3^rd Jul 1803 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 14^th Sep 1877 Croydon, Surrey, aged 74 years
ii	Mary who was born 11^th Apr 1805 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12^th May 1805 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 16^th May 1872 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iii	Jane who was born 9^th Apr 1807 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10^th May 1807 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 20^th Nov 1858 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Rusthall, Kent, aged 51 years
iv	Elizabeth who was born 1808 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13^th Nov 1808 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 18^th Jan 1881 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 73 years
v	William who was born 4^th Feb 1811 Speldhurst, Kent; died Mar 1883 Flimwell, Sussex; buried 13^th Mar 1883 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 72 years
vi	Harriet who was born 1814 Adams Well, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 20^th Mar 1814 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 14^th Feb 1880 Speldhurst, Kent

6. Francis Hartridge He was born 1771 at Leeds, Kent; christened 22^nd Sep 1771 at St Nicholas Church, Leeds, Kent, parents Francis & Mary Hartridge
He married (1) Sarah Jordan on 30^th Mar 1799 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent. She was born 1772 at Maidstone, Kent; christened 20^th Apr 1772 at All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent, parents Isaac & Mary Jordan. They had the following children:
i	Francis who was born 8^th Mar 1802 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 11^th Apr 1802 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married (2) Ann Clarke on 27^th Oct 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Philip Pepper & Prycilla Clarke. She was born 1785 at Bidborough, Kent; christened 22^nd Oct 1785 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Mary Clarke. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 29^th Mar 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24^th May 1812 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 24^th Jun 1887 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 75 years
ii	William who was born 1814 Langton Green, Kent; christened 24^th Apr 1814 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1816 Langton Green, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1816 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Jane who was born 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1818 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Sep 1819 Withyham, Sussex; buried 29^th Sep 1819 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, aged 15 months
v	Harriet who was born 1820 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29^th Oct 1820 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jun 1821 Withyham, Sussex; buried 11^th Jun 1821 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, aged 8 months
vi	Susanna who was born 1828 Bidborough, Kent; christened 13^th Apr 1828 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent; died July to Sep 1893 Bromley, Kent, registered at Bromley District, Kent, ref: 1893 Q3 Vol 2A Page 267

7. Ann Hartridge [Clarke] was the daughter of (10) Joseph Clark and (11) Mary Clark [Johnson]. She was born 1785 at Bidborough, Kent; christened 22^nd Oct 1785 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Mary Clarke
She married Francis Hartridge on 27^th Oct 1810 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, witnesses Philip Pepper & Prycilla Clarke. He was born 1771 at Leeds, Kent; christened 22^nd Sep 1771 at St Nicholas Church, Leeds, Kent, parents Francis & Mary Hartridge. They had the following children:
i	James who was born 29^th Mar 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24^th May 1812 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 24^th Jun 1887 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 75 years
ii	William who was born 1814 Langton Green, Kent; christened 24^th Apr 1814 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1816 Langton Green, Kent; christened 21^st Apr 1816 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Jane who was born 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21^st Jun 1818 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died Sep 1819 Withyham, Sussex; buried 29^th Sep 1819 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, aged 15 months
v	Harriet who was born 1820 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29^th Oct 1820 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jun 1821 Withyham, Sussex; buried 11^th Jun 1821 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, aged 8 months
vi	Susanna who was born 1828 Bidborough, Kent; christened 13^th Apr 1828 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent; died July to Sep 1893 Bromley, Kent, registered at Bromley District, Kent, ref: 1893 Q3 Vol 2A Page 267

Generation No. 4
8. William Peerless He was born c 1745 at ??
He married Mary Unknown on c 1770 at ??. She was born 1751 at ??; died 23^rd Feb 1812 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 28^th Feb 1812 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 60 years. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1777 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1846 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 68 years
ii	Ann who was born 1779 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26^th Sep 1779 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents William & Mary Pearless; died 4^th Feb 1860 Mount Pleasant, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 11^th Feb 1860 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, aged 80 years
iii	Robert who was born 1781 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Dec 1781 St. John's Church, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, parents William & Ann Peerless (presumably an error, mother's name Mary); died 27^th Nov 1808 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 30^th Nov 1808 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Abraham who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; died 18^th Mar 1870 Denny Bottom, Rusthall, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1870 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 76 years

9. Mary Peerless [Unknown] She was born 1751 at ??; died 23^rd Feb 1812 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 28^th Feb 1812 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 60 years
She married William Peerless on c 1770 at ??. He was born c 1745 at ??. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 1777 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1846 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 68 years
ii	Ann who was born 1779 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26^th Sep 1779 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents William & Mary Pearless; died 4^th Feb 1860 Mount Pleasant, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 11^th Feb 1860 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, aged 80 years
iii	Robert who was born 1781 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4^th Dec 1781 St. John's Church, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, parents William & Ann Peerless (presumably an error, mother's name Mary); died 27^th Nov 1808 Speldhurst, Kent; buried 30^th Nov 1808 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iv	Abraham who was born 1794 Rotherfield, Sussex; died 18^th Mar 1870 Denny Bottom, Rusthall, Kent; buried 23^rd Mar 1870 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 76 years

10. Joseph Clark He was born 1756 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent; christened 15^th Aug 1756 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Martha Clark
He married Mary Johnson on 14^th Jul 1784 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Richard Johnson & John Brooks. She was born 1759 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 21^st Dec 1759 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, parents John & Elizabeth Johnson. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born c Sep 1784 Bidborough, Kent; christened 17^th Oct 1784 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent
ii	Ann who was born 1785 Bidborough, Kent; christened 22^nd Oct 1785 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Mary Clarke
iii	Priscilla who was born 1790 Bidborough, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1790 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent

11. Mary Clark [Johnson] She was born 1759 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 21^st Dec 1759 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent, parents John & Elizabeth Johnson
She married Joseph Clark on 14^th Jul 1784 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Richard Johnson & John Brooks. He was born 1756 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent; christened 15^th Aug 1756 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Martha Clark. They had the following children:
i	Mary who was born c Sep 1784 Bidborough, Kent; christened 17^th Oct 1784 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent
ii	Ann who was born 1785 Bidborough, Kent; christened 22^nd Oct 1785 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent, parents Joseph & Mary Clarke
iii	Priscilla who was born 1790 Bidborough, Kent; christened 6^th Jun 1790 St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent

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