The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Elizabeth Chesson [Huggett], daughter of James Huggett, labourer and sexton and Ann Huggett [Baker]
Generation No. 1
1. Elizabeth Chesson [Huggett] was the daughter of (2) James Huggett, labourer and sexton and (3) Ann Huggett [Baker]. She was born 1848 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1848 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr to June 1929, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1929 Q2
She married William Henry Chesson, bricklayer on 17th Jul 1875 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1854 at Cowden, Kent; died Oct to Dec 1943, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1943 Q4. They had the following children:
iAnnie Sophia who was born 4th Jun 1876 Cowden, Kent; died July to Sep 1971, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1971 Q3
iiSidney William who was born 1877 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1877 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1961, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1961 Q1
iiiPercy who was born Jan to Mar 1879 Cowden, Kent; died 29th May 1964 Bournemouth, Dorset
ivReginald who was born July to Sep 1881 Cowden, Kent
vJohn Evelyn who was born Apr to June 1884 Cemetery Road, East Grinstead, Sussex, twin; christened 29th Jun 1884 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Mar 1887 New Churchland Road, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 14th Mar 1887 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viFlora who was born Apr to June 1884 Cemetery Road, East Grinstead, Sussex, twin; christened 29th Jun 1884 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1885 Cemetery Road, East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Aug 1885 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Huggett, labourer and sexton was the son of (4) John Huggett, sawyer and (5) Mary Huggett [Pocock]. He was born 1817 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1817 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 6th Jan 1887 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 12th Jan 1887 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
iEliza who was born 1843 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st May 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, christebed as Eliza Baker; died July to Sep 1923, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1923 Q3; buried July to Sep 1923 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMary Ann who was born c Dec 1844 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1844 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1872 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 5th Apr 1872 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1848 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr to June 1929, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1929 Q2
ivJames who was born 1850 Ashurstwood, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1850 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Sep 1884 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 23rd Sep 1884 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1852 Ashurstwood, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1852 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 1901 to 1911
viSarah who was born 1855 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 8th Apr 1855 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Dec 1857 Felbridge, Surrey; buried 23rd Dec 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
viiEllen who was born 1857 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 4th Oct 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Feb 1863 Felbridge, Surrey; buried 19th Feb 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
viiiArthur who was born 1861 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 17th Feb 1861 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 14th Apr 1945 Newlands Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ixAllan who was born 1863 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 26th Apr 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 14th May 1946 Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
3. Ann Huggett [Baker] She was born 1821 at Lingfield, Surrey, daughter of Joseph and Mary Baker; christened 29th Apr 1821 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Lingfield, Surrey; died Apr 1894 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 14th Apr 1894 at Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
iEliza who was born 1843 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st May 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, christebed as Eliza Baker; died July to Sep 1923, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1923 Q3; buried July to Sep 1923 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMary Ann who was born c Dec 1844 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1844 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1872 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 5th Apr 1872 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1848 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr to June 1929, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1929 Q2
ivJames who was born 1850 Ashurstwood, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1850 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Sep 1884 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 23rd Sep 1884 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1852 Ashurstwood, Sussex; christened 12th Sep 1852 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 1901 to 1911
viSarah who was born 1855 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 8th Apr 1855 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Dec 1857 Felbridge, Surrey; buried 23rd Dec 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
viiEllen who was born 1857 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 4th Oct 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died Feb 1863 Felbridge, Surrey; buried 19th Feb 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
viiiArthur who was born 1861 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 17th Feb 1861 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 14th Apr 1945 Newlands Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ixAllan who was born 1863 Felbridge, Surrey; christened 26th Apr 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex; died 14th May 1946 Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Huggett, sawyer was the son of (6) John Huggett and (7) Sarah Huggett [Gardner]. He was born 1773 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1773 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Jul 1859 at Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1859 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iJohn who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 3rd Nov 1880 Ashurstwood, Sussex
He married Mary Pocock on 22nd Feb 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1776 at East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry and Sarah Pocock; christened 25th Feb 1776 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan 1837 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 14th Jan 1837 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1798 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1798 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1875, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q1
iiSarah who was born 1800 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1800 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1802 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1802 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jun 1857 Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 13th Jun 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1808 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vBenjamin who was born 1810 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1810 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1838 York' prison hulk, Gosport Harbour, Hampshire
viAnn who was born 1813 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1813 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1844 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 10th Aug 1844 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1816 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1836 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 2nd Apr 1836 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiJames who was born 1817 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1817 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 6th Jan 1887 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 12th Jan 1887 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
5. Mary Huggett [Pocock] She was born 1776 at East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry and Sarah Pocock; christened 25th Feb 1776 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan 1837 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 14th Jan 1837 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iJohn who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 3rd Nov 1880 Ashurstwood, Sussex
She married John Huggett, sawyer on 22nd Feb 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1773 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1773 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Jul 1859 at Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1859 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1798 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1798 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1875, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q1
iiSarah who was born 1800 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th Jun 1800 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1802 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1802 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Jun 1857 Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 13th Jun 1857 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1808 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1808 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vBenjamin who was born 1810 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Aug 1810 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1838 York' prison hulk, Gosport Harbour, Hampshire
viAnn who was born 1813 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1813 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1844 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 10th Aug 1844 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1816 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1836 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 2nd Apr 1836 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiJames who was born 1817 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1817 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 6th Jan 1887 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 12th Jan 1887 Queens Road Cemetry, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Huggett He was born c 1745
He married Sarah Gardner on 18th Jun 1769 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, witness: Thomas Fry. She was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1770 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1770 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1773 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1773 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Jul 1859 Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1859 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam Gardner who was born 1775 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1775 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1778 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1778 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1780 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1780 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1782 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1782 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiBenjamin who was born 1784 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1784 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1787 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixSusannah who was born 1790 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1790 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
7. Sarah Huggett [Gardner] She was born c 1745
She married John Huggett on 18th Jun 1769 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, witness: Thomas Fry. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born 1770 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Nov 1770 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1773 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1773 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 2nd Jul 1859 Ashurstwood, Sussex; buried 6th Jul 1859 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam Gardner who was born 1775 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1775 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1778 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1778 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1780 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1780 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1782 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1782 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiBenjamin who was born 1784 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1784 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiCharles who was born 1787 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixSusannah who was born 1790 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Nov 1790 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 

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