The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for James Attaway, son of George Attaway, farm labourer and Emily Attaway [Leigh]
Generation No. 1
1. James Attaway was the son of (2) George Attaway, farm labourer and (3) Emily Attaway [Leigh]. He was born Jan to Mar 1850 at Chiddingstone, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 5 Page 474; christened 7th Apr 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married Sarah on c 1875. She was born 1853 at Crowborough, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1877 Frant, Sussex
iiAlice who was born 1878 Frant, Sussex
iiiFanny who was born Mar 1881 Frant, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. George Attaway, farm labourer He was born 1810 at Sussex, son of James Attaway; died 1870 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 3rd Feb 1870 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
He married (1) Elizabeth Spittle on 12th May 1833 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. She was born 1807 at Leigh, Kent; christened 24th May 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Leigh, Kent; died Jan 1848 at Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 41 years; buried 16th Jan 1848 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iEmma who was born 1834 Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiGeorge who was born 1838 Cowden, Kent; christened 22nd May 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born Apr to June 1839 Cowden, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1839 Q2 Vol 5 Page 369; christened 12th May 1839 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivJane who was born Oct to Dec 1841 Cowden, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 5 Page 365; christened 14th Nov 1841 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vEllen who was born Oct to Dec 1844 Chiddingstone, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 5 Page 422; christened 5th Jan 1845 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married (2) Emily Leigh on 18th Nov 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. She was born 1st Mar 1825 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iJames who was born Jan to Mar 1850 Chiddingstone, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 5 Page 474; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiHarriett who was born 1852 Cowden, Kent
 
3. Emily Attaway [Leigh] was the daughter of (4) Robert Leigh and (5) Alice Leigh [Seemor]. She was born 1st Mar 1825 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1825 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iEmma who was born 1845 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 22nd Jun 1845 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
She married George Attaway, farm labourer on 18th Nov 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. He was born 1810 at Sussex, son of James Attaway; died 1870 at Withyham, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 3rd Feb 1870 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born Jan to Mar 1850 Chiddingstone, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 5 Page 474; christened 7th Apr 1850 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiHarriett who was born 1852 Cowden, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. Robert Leigh He was born c 1800
He married Alice Seemor on 22nd Nov 1824 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. She was born c 1800. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1st Mar 1825 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1825 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
5. Alice Leigh [Seemor] She was born c 1800
She married Robert Leigh on 22nd Nov 1824 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. He was born c 1800. They had the following children:
iEmily who was born 1st Mar 1825 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1825 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 

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