The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Barlow Press, son of John Press and Jenny Bennet Press [Barlow]
Generation No. 1
1. John Barlow Press was the son of (2) John Press and (3) Jenny Bennet Press [Barlow]. He was born 6th Aug 1811 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1811 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents' name given as Burnett; died 30th Jun 1877 at 22 Marina, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex, will proven by Elizabeth Joanna Press widow the sole executrix
He married (1) Emma Coleman Saunders on Apr to June 1849 at Hackney, London, registered at Hackney District, London, ref: 1849 Q2 Vol 3 Page 179. She was born 1812 at Hackney, London; died July to Sep 1876 at London, registered at London, ref: 1876 Q3 Vol 1C Page 32
He married (2) Elizabeth Joanna Bodkin on Oct to Dec 1876 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q4 Vol 2B Page 87. She was born 1825 at London
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Press He was born 1769 at London; died 2nd Aug 1846 at Heathfield, Sussex
He married Jenny Bennet Barlow on 2nd Oct 1806 at Romsey, Hampshire, by licence, John of the parish of St Peter Port, Guernsey, witnesses Aaron & Mary Ann Barling. She was born 20th Nov 1775 at Weymouth, Dorset; christened 25th Nov 1775 at Independent Chapel St Nicholas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, parents John & Sarah Barlow; died July to Sep 1852 at Hackney, London, registered at Hackney District, London, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 1B Page 168. They had the following children:
iSarah Thom who was born 1809 Guernsey, Channel Islands; died after 8th Mar 1853 Hackney, London, registered at Hackney District, London, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 1B Page 200
iiJohn Barlow who was born 6th Aug 1811 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1811 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents' name given as Burnett; died 30th Jun 1877 22 Marina, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex, will proven by Elizabeth Joanna Press widow the sole executrix
iiiAnn Smith who was born 31st Jul 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1813 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJoseph Philip who was born 14th Jan 1817 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 21st Oct 1890 Ilkley, Yorkshire
 
3. Jenny Bennet Press [Barlow] She was born 20th Nov 1775 at Weymouth, Dorset; christened 25th Nov 1775 at Independent Chapel St Nicholas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, parents John & Sarah Barlow; died July to Sep 1852 at Hackney, London, registered at Hackney District, London, ref: 1852 Q3 Vol 1B Page 168
She married John Press on 2nd Oct 1806 at Romsey, Hampshire, by licence, John of the parish of St Peter Port, Guernsey, witnesses Aaron & Mary Ann Barling. He was born 1769 at London; died 2nd Aug 1846 at Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah Thom who was born 1809 Guernsey, Channel Islands; died after 8th Mar 1853 Hackney, London, registered at Hackney District, London, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 1B Page 200
iiJohn Barlow who was born 6th Aug 1811 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1811 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex, parents' name given as Burnett; died 30th Jun 1877 22 Marina, St. Leonards On Sea, Sussex, will proven by Elizabeth Joanna Press widow the sole executrix
iiiAnn Smith who was born 31st Jul 1813 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1813 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJoseph Philip who was born 14th Jan 1817 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jul 1817 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 21st Oct 1890 Ilkley, Yorkshire
 

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