The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for William Ovenden, son of Obadiah Ovenden and Jane Ovenden [Bennet]
Generation No. 1
1. William Ovenden was the son of (2) Obadiah Ovenden and (3) Jane Ovenden [Bennet]. He was born 1846 at Ash, Kent; christened 28th Aug 1846 at Ridley, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Obadiah Ovenden He was born 1791 at Sussex
He married Jane Bennet on 7th Nov 1824 at Kingsdown, Kent. She was born 1805 at Meopham, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1805 at Meopham, Kent. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born c 1829 Ash, Kent
iiMary who was born c 1831 Ash, Kent
iiiJane who was born 15th May 1834 Ash, Kent; christened 27th Jul 1834 Ridley, Kent; died 9th Apr 1910 Seal, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1838 Ash, Kent
vJesse who was born 1839 Ash, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1839 Ridley, Kent
viSarah who was born 1844 Ash, Kent
viiWilliam who was born 1846 Ash, Kent; christened 28th Aug 1846 Ridley, Kent
 
3. Jane Ovenden [Bennet] was the daughter of (4) James Bennet and (5) Susannah Bennet [Roots]. She was born 1805 at Meopham, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1805 at Meopham, Kent
She married Obadiah Ovenden on 7th Nov 1824 at Kingsdown, Kent. He was born 1791 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born c 1829 Ash, Kent
iiMary who was born c 1831 Ash, Kent
iiiJane who was born 15th May 1834 Ash, Kent; christened 27th Jul 1834 Ridley, Kent; died 9th Apr 1910 Seal, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1838 Ash, Kent
vJesse who was born 1839 Ash, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1839 Ridley, Kent
viSarah who was born 1844 Ash, Kent
viiWilliam who was born 1846 Ash, Kent; christened 28th Aug 1846 Ridley, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Bennet was the son of (6) James Bennet and (7) Jane Bennet [Cogger]. He was born 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent
He married Susannah Roots on 17th Aug 1802 at Luddesdown, Kent. She was born 1782 at Halling, Kent. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1805 Meopham, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1805 Meopham, Kent
iiMary who was born c 1815 Meopham, Kent
 
5. Susannah Bennet [Roots] was the daughter of (8) Thomas Roots and (9) Mary Roots [Croucher]. She was born 1782 at Halling, Kent
She married James Bennet on 17th Aug 1802 at Luddesdown, Kent. He was born 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1805 Meopham, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1805 Meopham, Kent
iiMary who was born c 1815 Meopham, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
6. James Bennet He was born c 1745
He married Jane Cogger on 6th Aug 1770 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. She was born 1748 at Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1748 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c Nov 1770 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1770 Luddesdown, Kent
iiJames who was born 1775 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1775 Luddesdown, Kent
iiiJames who was born 1778 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1778 Luddesdown, Kent
ivPhillis who was born 1778 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 31st May 1778 Luddesdown, Kent
vSarah who was born 1780 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Apr 1780 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
7. Jane Bennet [Cogger] was the daughter of (10) John Cogger and (11) Mary Cogger [Godden]. She was born 1748 at Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1748 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
She married James Bennet on 6th Aug 1770 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c Nov 1770 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1770 Luddesdown, Kent
iiJames who was born 1775 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1775 Luddesdown, Kent
iiiJames who was born 1778 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1778 Luddesdown, Kent
ivPhillis who was born 1778 Luddesdown, Kent; christened 31st May 1778 Luddesdown, Kent
vSarah who was born 1780 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Apr 1780 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
8. Thomas Roots was the son of (12) Thomas Roots and (13) Thomasin Roots [Rogers]. He was born 1759 at Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1759 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
He married Mary Croucher on 6th Sep 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent. She was born 1761 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1761 at Headcorn, Kent. They had the following children:
iSusannah who was born 1782 Halling, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1784 Halling, Kent
 
9. Mary Roots [Croucher] was the daughter of (14) Richard Croucher and (15) Love Croucher [Gower]. She was born 1761 at Headcorn, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1761 at Headcorn, Kent
She married Thomas Roots on 6th Sep 1778 at Luddesdown, Kent. He was born 1759 at Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1759 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. They had the following children:
iSusannah who was born 1782 Halling, Kent
iiThomas who was born 1784 Halling, Kent
 
Generation No. 5
10. John Cogger He was born c 1725
He married Mary Godden on 4th Dec 1746 at Snodland, Kent. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1748 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1748 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiMary who was born 1749 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 10th Dec 1749 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiiJames who was born 1753 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1753 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1756 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1756 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
vThomas who was born 1758 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Apr 1758 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viValentine who was born 1760 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Mar 1760 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viiAnn who was born 1762 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 30th May 1762 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viiiWilliam who was born 1765 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 24th Feb 1765 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ixRichard who was born 1768 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1768 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
11. Mary Cogger [Godden] She was born c 1725
She married John Cogger on 4th Dec 1746 at Snodland, Kent. He was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iJane who was born 1748 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Oct 1748 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiMary who was born 1749 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 10th Dec 1749 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiiJames who was born 1753 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1753 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1756 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1756 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
vThomas who was born 1758 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Apr 1758 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viValentine who was born 1760 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 2nd Mar 1760 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viiAnn who was born 1762 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 30th May 1762 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
viiiWilliam who was born 1765 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 24th Feb 1765 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ixRichard who was born 1768 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1768 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
12. Thomas Roots He was born c 1730
He married Thomasin Rogers on 25th Oct 1754 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1755 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1755 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent; died 16th Nov 1755 Trottisciffe, Kent
iiGeorge who was born 1757 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1757 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1759 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1759 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ivSusannah who was born 1763 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 11th Sep 1763 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
13. Thomasin Roots [Rogers] She was born c 1730
She married Thomas Roots on 25th Oct 1754 at SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent. He was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1755 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1755 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent; died 16th Nov 1755 Trottisciffe, Kent
iiGeorge who was born 1757 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1757 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
iiiThomas who was born 1759 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1759 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
ivSusannah who was born 1763 Trottisciffe, Kent; christened 11th Sep 1763 SS Peter and Paul Church, Trottisciffe, Kent
 
14. Richard Croucher was the son of (16) Thomas Croucher and (17) Mrs Croucher. He was born 1736 at Westerham, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1736 at St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
He married Love Gower on 10th Feb 1752 at St. Margaret's Church, Canterbury, Kent. She was born c 1725 at Headcorn, Kent, daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Gower. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1761 Headcorn, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1761 Headcorn, Kent
 
15. Love Croucher [Gower] She was born c 1725 at Headcorn, Kent, daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Gower
She married Richard Croucher on 10th Feb 1752 at St. Margaret's Church, Canterbury, Kent. He was born 1736 at Westerham, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1736 at St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1761 Headcorn, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1761 Headcorn, Kent
 
Generation No. 6
16. Thomas Croucher He was born c 1700
He married Mrs on c 1720. She was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1724 Westerham, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1724 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiMary who was born 1727 Westerham, Kent; christened 23rd Apr 1727 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1729 Westerham, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1729 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1731 Westerham, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1731 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent; died before 1733
vElizabeth who was born 1734 Westerham, Kent; christened 19th May 1734 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
viRichard who was born 1736 Westerham, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1736 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
 
17. Mrs Croucher She was born c 1700
She married Thomas Croucher on c 1720. He was born c 1700. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1724 Westerham, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1724 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiMary who was born 1727 Westerham, Kent; christened 23rd Apr 1727 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1729 Westerham, Kent; christened 26th Oct 1729 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1731 Westerham, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1731 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent; died before 1733
vElizabeth who was born 1734 Westerham, Kent; christened 19th May 1734 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
viRichard who was born 1736 Westerham, Kent; christened 27th Jun 1736 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
 

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