The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]
Generation No. 1
  1. Ann Shoesmith [Harvey] She was born 1790 at Isfield, Sussex
2 iStephen who was born 1815 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1815 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
  She married William Shoesmith on 27th Jan 1815 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex. He was born 1795 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 24th May 1795 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
3 iLucy who was born 1817 at Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1817 St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
4 iiWilliam who was born 1820 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1820 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 10th Jun 1885 Alfriston, Sussex
5 iiiEdward who was born 1823 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1823 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 20th Aug 1878 Lambeth, London
6 ivAnn who was born 1827 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1827 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1864 East Hoathly, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Stephen Shoesmith was the son of William Shoesmith and Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]. He was born 1815 at Uckfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1815 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex
  He married Mercy Siggs on 31st Dec 1836 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1822 at Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1837 at Laughton, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1839 at Laughton, Sussex
7 iiiAnn who was born 1845 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  ivHannah who was born 1850 at Brighton, Sussex
8 vLucy who was born 1854 at Brighton, Sussex; died 1924 Ripe, Sussex
  viEmma who was born 1859 at Ringmer, Sussex
   
  3. Lucy Payne [Shoesmith] was the daughter of William Shoesmith and Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]. She was born 1817 at Little Horsted, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1817 at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Little Horsted, Sussex
  She married James Payne on 26th Dec 1835 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. He was born c 1815
   
  4. William Shoesmith was the son of William Shoesmith and Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]. He was born 1820 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1820 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 10th Jun 1885 at Alfriston, Sussex
  He married Eliza Deadman on c 1850. She was born 1823 at Chiddingly, Sussex; died 1873 at Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1851 at Laughton, Sussex
  iiMark who was born 1853 at Laughton, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1858 at Laughton, Sussex
   
  5. Edward Shoesmith was the son of William Shoesmith and Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]. He was born 1823 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1823 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 20th Aug 1878 at Lambeth, London
  He married Eliza on c 1850. She was born c 1825
   
  6. Ann Farrant [Shoesmith] was the daughter of William Shoesmith and Ann Shoesmith [Harvey]. She was born 1827 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1827 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died 1864 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  She married Abraham Farrant on 13th Dec 1856 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1819 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1819 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 1869 at East Hoathly, Sussex. They had the following children:
9 iTrayton who was born 1858 at East Hoathly, Sussex
10 iiSpencer who was born 1859 at East Hoathly, Sussex
11 iiiGauis who was born 1862 at East Hoathly, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  7. Ann Novis [Dabson] [Shoesmith] was the daughter of Stephen Shoesmith and Mercy Shoesmith [Siggs]. She was born 1845 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  She married (1) Isaac Dabson, farm labourer on Apr to June 1862, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1862 Q2 Vol 2b Page 235. He was born 1838 at Ringmer, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1863 at Ringmer, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1863 St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  iiHenry Isaac who was born 1866 at Ringmer, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1866 St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, son of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  iiiLucy who was born 1869 at Ringmer, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1869 St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  ivEmma Ellis who was born 1871 at Ringmer, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1871 St. Mary the Virgin, Ringmer, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  vHarriett who was born 1st Nov 1874 at Street, Framfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1874 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  viWilliam George who was born 1879 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1879 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
12 viiAda Elizabeth who was born 1881 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1881 St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  She married (2) Amos Novis, farm labourer on 9th Jul 1894 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1894 Q3 Vol 2b Page 229. He was born 1845 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1845 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex; died 22nd Nov 1916 at East Hoathly, Sussex
   
  8. Lucy Novis [Shoesmith] was the daughter of Stephen Shoesmith and Mercy Shoesmith [Siggs]. She was born 1854 at Brighton, Sussex; died 1924 at Ripe, Sussex
  She married Samuel Novis, carpenter on c 1875. He was born 1850 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1850 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
13 iSarah Jane who was born 1876 at East Hoathly, Sussex
14 iiEmma Elizabeth who was born 1878 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  iiiEdith Mary who was born 1880 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  ivEdward Charles who was born Oct 1880 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  vFrederick Samuel who was born Sep 1883 at East Hoathly, Sussex
   
  9. Trayton Farrant was the son of Abraham Farrant and Ann Farrant [Shoesmith]. He was born 1858 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Sarah Jane Henshaw on 13th Dec 1879 at Ringmer, Sussex. She was born 1859 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlice Lucy who was born 1884 at Isfield, Sussex
  iiAda Jane who was born 1886 at Isfield, Sussex
  iiiMary who was born 1895 at Isfield, Sussex
   
  10. Spencer Farrant was the son of Abraham Farrant and Ann Farrant [Shoesmith]. He was born 1859 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  iAda who was born 1879 at Framfield, Sussex
  He married Martha Muddle on 18th Feb 1882 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born 1859 at Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSamuel Spencer who was born 1883 at Framfield, Sussex
  iiRuth who was born 1886 at Framfield, Sussex
  iiiFlorence who was born 1895 at Framfield, Sussex
  ivFrederick who was born 1895 at Framfield, Sussex
   
  11. Gauis Farrant was the son of Abraham Farrant and Ann Farrant [Shoesmith]. He was born 1862 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  He married Isabella Heasman on c 1883. She was born 1863 at Broughton, Cumberland. They had the following children:
  iAgnes Mabel who was born 1885 at Pembury, Kent
  iiErnest G. who was born 1888 at Pembury, Kent
  iiiWalter Stephen who was born 1898 at Framfield, Sussex
  ivGauis Jack who was born 1900 at Framfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  12. Ada Elizabeth Ridley [Dabson] was the daughter of Isaac Dabson, farm labourer and Ann Novis [Dabson] [Shoesmith]. She was born 1881 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1881 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Dabson (labourer) and Ann Dabson
  She married Cecil Charles Ridley, bricklayer on Apr to June 1908, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1908 Q2 Vol 1d Page 586. He was born 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1880 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, son of William Frederick Ridley (labourer) and Emma Jane Ridley. They had the following children:
  iEvelyn May who was born 1909 at Dartford, Kent
   
  13. Sarah Jane Keates [Novis] was the daughter of Samuel Novis, carpenter and Lucy Novis [Shoesmith]. She was born 1876 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  She married George Keates, brewery labourer on Jul 1899 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1872 at Pagham, Sussex
   
  14. Emma Elizabeth Harland [Novis] was the daughter of Samuel Novis, carpenter and Lucy Novis [Shoesmith]. She was born 1878 at East Hoathly, Sussex
  She married John Atree Harland on Jan 1898 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. He was born 1875 at Bermondsey, London. They had the following children:
  iConstance who was born 1900
   

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