The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Mary Jane Chatfield [Norton], daughter of William Norton and Ruth Hannah Tester
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Jane Chatfield [Norton] was the daughter of (2) William Norton and (3) Ruth Hannah Tester. She was born 1866 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1866 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Oct 1909 at The Hospital, Redhill, Surrey; buried 4th Nov 1909 at St. Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey
She married Tom Chatfield on 13th Apr 1887 at Christ Church, Lansdown Road, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born 1862 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent; emigrated 29th Apr 1910 to Township 48, Range 14 W3, Section 26 SW, Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, on SS Virginian from Liverpool to Quebec; died 29th Nov 1955 at Saskatchewan, Canada, Buried in North Battleford Municipal Cemetery
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Norton was the son of (4) William Norton and (5) Susannah Norton [Crapps]. He was born c Apr 1841 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 30th May 1841 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Apr to June 1920 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1920 Q2 Vol 2A Page 867
He married Ruth Hannah on 16th Oct 1862 at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2A Line No 33. She was born 1844 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1846 at Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1924 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1924 Q1 Vol 2A Line No 99. They had the following children:
iMary Jane who was born 1866 Brenchley, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1866 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Oct 1909 The Hospital, Redhill, Surrey; buried 4th Nov 1909 St. Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey
 
3. Ruth Hannah Tester was the daughter of (6) John Tester, stone sawyer and (7) Phoebe Tester [Young]. She was born 1844 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1846 at Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1924 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1924 Q1 Vol 2A Line No 99
She married William Norton on 16th Oct 1862 at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q3 Vol 2A Line No 33. He was born c Apr 1841 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 30th May 1841 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Apr to June 1920 at Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1920 Q2 Vol 2A Page 867. They had the following children:
iMary Jane who was born 1866 Brenchley, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1866 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Oct 1909 The Hospital, Redhill, Surrey; buried 4th Nov 1909 St. Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Norton He was born c 1816 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1816 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; buried 27th May 1859 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
He married Susannah Crapps on 6th Dec 1840 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. She was born 1821 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 19th Aug 1821 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; buried 18th May 1861 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Apr 1841 Brenchley, Kent; christened 30th May 1841 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Apr to June 1920 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1920 Q2 Vol 2A Page 867
 
5. Susannah Norton [Crapps] was the daughter of (8) Richard Crapps and (9) Mary Thrift [Crapps] [Perry]. She was born 1821 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 19th Aug 1821 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; buried 18th May 1861 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
She married William Norton on 6th Dec 1840 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. He was born c 1816 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1816 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; buried 27th May 1859 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Apr 1841 Brenchley, Kent; christened 30th May 1841 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died Apr to June 1920 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1920 Q2 Vol 2A Page 867
 
6. John Tester, stone sawyer He was born 1807 at Speldhurst, Kent
He married Phoebe Young on 24th Jul 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born 1806 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJesse who was born 1828 Kent
iiPhoebe who was born 1831 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1831 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
iiiJane who was born 1832 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1832 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
ivEliza who was born 1834 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
vJohn who was born 1838 Goudhurst, Kent
viSophia who was born 1840 Goudhurst, Kent
viiThomas who was born 1841 Goudhurst, Kent
viiiRuth Hannah who was born 1844 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1846 Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1924 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1924 Q1 Vol 2A Line No 99
ixReuben who was born 1847 Speldhurst, Kent
 
7. Phoebe Tester [Young] She was born 1806 at Speldhurst, Kent
She married John Tester, stone sawyer on 24th Jul 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1807 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iJesse who was born 1828 Kent
iiPhoebe who was born 1831 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1831 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
iiiJane who was born 1832 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1832 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
ivEliza who was born 1834 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of John Tester and Phoebe Tester
vJohn who was born 1838 Goudhurst, Kent
viSophia who was born 1840 Goudhurst, Kent
viiThomas who was born 1841 Goudhurst, Kent
viiiRuth Hannah who was born 1844 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 12th Jul 1846 Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; died Jan to Mar 1924 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1924 Q1 Vol 2A Line No 99
ixReuben who was born 1847 Speldhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
8. Richard Crapps was the son of (10) John Crapps and (11) Elizabeth Crapps [Russell]. He was born 1794 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1794 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Russell; died 1827 at Brenchley, Kent; buried 1st Mar 1827 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
He married Mary Perry on 25th Dec 1818 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent. She was born 1797 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1797 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent; died Sep 1877 at Brenchley, Kent; buried 19th Sep 1877 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1819 Brenchley, Kent; christened 10th Oct 1819 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; died 1894 Matfield, Kent, aged 75 years; buried 28th Dec 1894 St Lukes, Matfield, Kent
iiSusannah who was born 1821 Brenchley, Kent; christened 19th Aug 1821 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; buried 18th May 1861 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
 
9. Mary Thrift [Crapps] [Perry] was the daughter of (12) William Perry and (13) Ann Perry. She was born 1797 at Horsmonden, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1797 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent; died Sep 1877 at Brenchley, Kent; buried 19th Sep 1877 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
She married (1) Richard Crapps on 25th Dec 1818 at St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent. He was born 1794 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1794 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Russell; died 1827 at Brenchley, Kent; buried 1st Mar 1827 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1819 Brenchley, Kent; christened 10th Oct 1819 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; died 1894 Matfield, Kent, aged 75 years; buried 28th Dec 1894 St Lukes, Matfield, Kent
iiSusannah who was born 1821 Brenchley, Kent; christened 19th Aug 1821 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of Richard Crapps (labourer) and Mary Crapps; buried 18th May 1861 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
She married (2) William Thrift on 13th Aug 1829 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. He was born 1792 at Rolvenden, Kent; christened 3rd Jun 1792 at St. Mary's Church, Rolvenden, Kent; died Aug 1854 at Brenchley, Kent; buried 13th Aug 1854 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam Alfred who was born 1832 Brenchley, Kent; christened 8th Apr 1832 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent; died July to Sep 1895, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1895 Q3
 
Generation No. 5
10. John Crapps He was born 1752; died Mar 1818 at Brenchley, Kent, aged 66 years; buried 6th Mar 1818 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
He married Elizabeth Russell on 20th Oct 1776 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. She was born 1754; died Sep 1821 at Brenchley, Kent, aged 67 years, widow; buried 5th Sep 1821 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1777 Brenchley, Kent; christened 16th Mar 1777 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
iiElizabeth who was born 1778 Brenchley, Kent; christened 15th Nov 1778 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell; died Dec 1778 Brenchley, Kent, infant; buried 31st Dec 1778 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
iiiMary who was born 1780 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1780 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
ivSusanna who was born 1781 Brenchley, Kent; christened 16th Dec 1781 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
vWilliam who was born 1783 Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1783 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viElizabeth who was born 1785 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1785 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viiThomas who was born 1787 Brenchley, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1787 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viiiRichard who was born 1790 Brenchley, Kent; christened 20th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
ixAnn who was born 1791 Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st May 1791 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell; died Jun 1791 Brenchley, Kent; buried 2nd Jun 1791 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
xRichard who was born 1794 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1794 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Russell; died 1827 Brenchley, Kent; buried 1st Mar 1827 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
xiHenry who was born 1797 Brenchley, Kent; christened 12th Nov 1797 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
 
11. Elizabeth Crapps [Russell] She was born 1754; died Sep 1821 at Brenchley, Kent, aged 67 years, widow; buried 5th Sep 1821 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
She married John Crapps on 20th Oct 1776 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. He was born 1752; died Mar 1818 at Brenchley, Kent, aged 66 years; buried 6th Mar 1818 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1777 Brenchley, Kent; christened 16th Mar 1777 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
iiElizabeth who was born 1778 Brenchley, Kent; christened 15th Nov 1778 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell; died Dec 1778 Brenchley, Kent, infant; buried 31st Dec 1778 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
iiiMary who was born 1780 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Jan 1780 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
ivSusanna who was born 1781 Brenchley, Kent; christened 16th Dec 1781 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
vWilliam who was born 1783 Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st Aug 1783 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viElizabeth who was born 1785 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1785 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viiThomas who was born 1787 Brenchley, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1787 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
viiiRichard who was born 1790 Brenchley, Kent; christened 20th Apr 1790 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
ixAnn who was born 1791 Brenchley, Kent; christened 31st May 1791 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, daughter of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell; died Jun 1791 Brenchley, Kent; buried 2nd Jun 1791 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
xRichard who was born 1794 Brenchley, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1794 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Russell; died 1827 Brenchley, Kent; buried 1st Mar 1827 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
xiHenry who was born 1797 Brenchley, Kent; christened 12th Nov 1797 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, son of John Crapps and Elizabeth Crapps nee Russell
 
12. William Perry He was born c 1770
He married Ann on c 1790. She was born c 1770. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1797 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1797 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent; died Sep 1877 Brenchley, Kent; buried 19th Sep 1877 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
 
13. Ann Perry She was born c 1770
She married William Perry on c 1790. He was born c 1770. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1797 Horsmonden, Kent; christened 19th Nov 1797 St. Margaret's Church, Horsmonden, Kent; died Sep 1877 Brenchley, Kent; buried 19th Sep 1877 All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent
 

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