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Ancestry report for William Ovenden, son of Charles Ovenden and Mary Ovenden [Taylor]
Generation No. 1
1. William Ovenden was the son of (2) Charles Ovenden and (3) Mary Ovenden [Taylor]. He was born 1865 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1865 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Ellen Bartholomew on July to Sep 1888, registered at Maidstone District, Kent, ref: 1888 Q3 Vol 2a Page 1061. She was born 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1867 at Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
iEllen Bartholomew who was born Oct to Dec 1889 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2a Page 682
iiWilliam Charles who was born Oct to Dec 1890 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 625; died 20th Jan 1918 Hermeis, Pas de Calais, France, Killed in action; buried after 20th Jan 1918 Hermeis Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, Plot I.F.20
iiiGeorge who was born July to Sep 1894 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1894 Q3 Vol 2a Page 659
ivGrace Mary who was born Apr to June 1896 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1896 Q2 Vol 2a Page 711
vEdith who was born Oct to Dec 1898 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1898 Q4 Vol 2a Page 706
viHarry Edmunds who was born Apr to June 1901 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1901 Q2 Vol 2a Page 772
viiFrederick who was born Oct to Dec 1904 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1904 Q4 Vol 2a Page 811
viiiDorothy Kathleen who was born Apr to June 1909 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1909 Q2 Vol 2a Page 853
 
Generation No. 2
2. Charles Ovenden was the son of (4) Charles Ovenden, farm labourer and (5) Meria Ovenden [Brooman]. He was born 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Taylor on Oct to Dec 1858, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2a Page 684. She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann Eliza who was born 1860 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiCharles who was born 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1865 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAlfred who was born 24th Apr 1868 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vEdward who was born 6th May 1871 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viHarry who was born 1874 Frant, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1876 Frant, Sussex
 
3. Mary Ovenden [Taylor] She was born 1834 at Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Charles Ovenden on Oct to Dec 1858, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 2a Page 684. He was born 1836 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann Eliza who was born 1860 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiCharles who was born 1864 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1865 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1865 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAlfred who was born 24th Apr 1868 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1868 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vEdward who was born 6th May 1871 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viHarry who was born 1874 Frant, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1876 Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Charles Ovenden, farm labourer He was born 1806 at Withyham, Sussex; died 25th Sep 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 3rd Oct 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Meria Brooman on 25th Oct 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th May 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 16th May 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1884 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 25th Nov 1884 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMercy who was born 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1915 Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q4
iiiCharles who was born 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 2nd May 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 9th Jan 1841 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viGeorge Francis who was born 23rd Oct 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiAlfred who was born 4th Dec 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 22nd Jun 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixHenry who was born 27th Aug 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xMargaret Jane who was born 17th Nov 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiHarriett who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Meria Ovenden [Brooman] She was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th May 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years; buried 16th May 1880 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Charles Ovenden, farm labourer on 25th Oct 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1806 at Withyham, Sussex; died 25th Sep 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 3rd Oct 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Ann who was born 1832 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1832 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1884 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 53 years; buried 25th Nov 1884 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMercy who was born 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 2nd Nov 1915 Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1915 Q4
iiiCharles who was born 1836 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivPhiladelphia who was born 2nd May 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1838 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 9th Jan 1841 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viGeorge Francis who was born 23rd Oct 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiAlfred who was born 4th Dec 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiSarah who was born 22nd Jun 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixHenry who was born 27th Aug 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xMargaret Jane who was born 17th Nov 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiHarriett who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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