The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Sarah Mays, daughter of George Mays, farm labourer and Phillis Dennis [Mays] [Wickenden]
Generation No. 1
1. Sarah Mays was the daughter of (2) George Mays, farm labourer and (3) Phillis Dennis [Mays] [Wickenden]. She was born 1856 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Mays, farm labourer He was born 1819 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858
He married Phillis Wickenden on 8th Feb 1842 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1823 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1823 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1908. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1843 East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMiller who was born 1845 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1850
iiiPhillis who was born 1845 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1926
ivElizabeth who was born 1848 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vMary who was born 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1852 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1852
viSarah who was born 1856 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
3. Phillis Dennis [Mays] [Wickenden] was the daughter of (4) Edward Wickenden and (5) Sarah Wickenden [Lucas]. She was born 1823 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1823 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1908
She married (1) George Mays, farm labourer on 8th Feb 1842 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1819 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858. They had the following children:
iJoseph who was born 1843 East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMiller who was born 1845 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1850
iiiPhillis who was born 1845 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1926
ivElizabeth who was born 1848 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1848 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vMary who was born 1852 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1852 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1852
viSarah who was born 1856 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
She married (2) Samuel Dennis, bricklayer on 5th Sep 1864 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1821 at Essex; died 1886
 
Generation No. 3
4. Edward Wickenden was the son of (6) Edward Wickenden and (7) Mary Wickenden [Payne]. He was born 1795 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1867
He married Sarah Lucas on 19th Apr 1817 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1799 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1799 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1819 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th May 1819 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1872
iiElizabeth who was born 1821 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1821 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1883
iiiPhillis who was born 1823 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1823 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1908
ivHarriett who was born 1825 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th May 1825 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vLucy who was born 1827 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1827 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1903
viGeorge who was born 1829 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th May 1829 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1918
viiJesse who was born 1831 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th May 1831 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiEliza who was born 1833 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th May 1833 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1866
ixSarah Ann who was born 1835 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st May 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xHenry who was born 1837 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1837 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1838
xiEmma who was born 1839 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th May 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Wickenden [Lucas] was the daughter of (8) Richard Lucas, farm labourer and (9) Sarah Lucas [Butcher]. She was born 1799 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1799 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858
She married Edward Wickenden on 19th Apr 1817 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1795 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1795 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1867. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1819 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th May 1819 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1872
iiElizabeth who was born 1821 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1821 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1883
iiiPhillis who was born 1823 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1823 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1908
ivHarriett who was born 1825 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th May 1825 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vLucy who was born 1827 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1827 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1903
viGeorge who was born 1829 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th May 1829 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1918
viiJesse who was born 1831 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th May 1831 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiEliza who was born 1833 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th May 1833 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1866
ixSarah Ann who was born 1835 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st May 1835 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xHenry who was born 1837 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1837 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1838
xiEmma who was born 1839 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th May 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. Edward Wickenden was the son of (10) Edward Wickenden and (11) Mary Wickenden [Humphrey]. He was born 1754 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1754 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
He married (1) Sarah Driver on 10th Feb 1777 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent, witness: John Driver. She was born c 1755. They had the following children:
iSarah who was born before 11th Feb 1777 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 11th Feb 1777 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiWilliam who was born 1781 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 9th Aug 1781 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiiElisabeth who was born 1782 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 17th Apr 1782 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married (2) Mary Payne on 11th Jan 1787 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Oct 1787 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1789 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th May 1789 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1791 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1791 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1793 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1793 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vEdward who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1867
viJohn who was born 1797 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1797 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiPhilley who was born 1800 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1800 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
7. Mary Wickenden [Payne] She was born c 1765
She married Edward Wickenden on 11th Jan 1787 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1754 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1754 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born c Oct 1787 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1787 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1789 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th May 1789 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiSarah who was born 1791 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1791 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1793 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1793 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vEdward who was born 1795 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1795 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1867
viJohn who was born 1797 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1797 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiPhilley who was born 1800 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Jun 1800 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
8. Richard Lucas, farm labourer He was born 1769 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Sarah Butcher on 6th Nov 1789 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1760 at Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1790 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1790 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1799 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1799 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858
iiiMichael who was born 1801 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1801 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1803 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1804 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vCharlotte who was born 1809 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viLucy who was born 1812 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1812 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
9. Sarah Lucas [Butcher] She was born 1760 at Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex
She married Richard Lucas, farm labourer on 6th Nov 1789 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1769 at East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1841 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1790 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1790 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1799 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th Feb 1799 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1858
iiiMichael who was born 1801 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1801 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1803 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1804 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vCharlotte who was born 1809 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viLucy who was born 1812 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1812 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Edward Wickenden He was born c 1730
He married Mary Humphrey on 17th Nov 1750 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1754 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1754 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiPhilly who was born 1757 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1757 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiiSimon who was born 1759 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1759 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1762 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 21st Mar 1762 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died Jun 1829 Tonbridge, Kent, aged 68 years; buried 17th Jun 1829 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
vThomas who was born 1764 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1764 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
viNicholas who was born 1772 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1772 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
 
11. Mary Wickenden [Humphrey] She was born c 1730
She married Edward Wickenden on 17th Nov 1750 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. He was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iEdward who was born 1754 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1754 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiPhilly who was born 1757 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 20th Mar 1757 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
iiiSimon who was born 1759 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1759 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1762 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 21st Mar 1762 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; died Jun 1829 Tonbridge, Kent, aged 68 years; buried 17th Jun 1829 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
vThomas who was born 1764 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 12th Aug 1764 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
viNicholas who was born 1772 Edenbridge, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1772 St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent
 

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