The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Siviyer
Generation No. 1
  1. John Siviyer He was born c 1785
  He married Lydia Turk on 11th Oct 1807 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1788 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1788 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph and Lydia Turk. They had the following children:
2 iJames who was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1808 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Lydia Sivyer
3 iiWilliam who was born 1810
  iiiHenry who was born 1812 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1812 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John & Lydy Siviour
  ivSamuel who was born 1814 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1814 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of John (labourer) & Lydia Siviour
   
Generation No. 2
  2. James Siviyer, chimney sweep was the son of John Siviyer and Lydia Siviyer [Turk]. He was born 1808 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1808 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John & Lydia Sivyer
  He married Sarah Goby on 28th May 1832 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1812 at Slaugham, Sussex; died Apr 1867 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 56 years; buried 7th Apr 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLavinia who was born 7th Jul 1836 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1836 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, daughter of James (labourer) & Sarah Sivyer
  iiLevi who was born 20th Apr 1838 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1838 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of James (labourer) & Sarah Sivyer
4 iiiJames who was born 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James (traveller) & Sarah Sivier
  ivEllen who was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of James (traveller) & Sarah Sivier
5 vMary Ann who was born 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  viSamuel who was born 5th Apr 1846 at Pales Gate, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James (chimney sweep) & Sarah Sevier
  viiHenry who was born 7th Jul 1849 at Crowborough Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James (sweep) & Sarah Sevier
  viiiThomas who was born 1852 at Slab Castle, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James (sweep) & Sarah Sevier
  ixWilliam who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of James (sweep) & Sarah Sivier
  xJemima who was born 1858 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James (swep) & Sarah Ann Sivyer
   
  3. William Siviyer, bricklayer was the son of John Siviyer and Lydia Siviyer [Turk]. He was born 1810; emigrated 9th May 1835 to Wisconsin, USA, on board SS Alfred
  He married Lucy Durrant on 20th Jan 1834 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born c 1810; emigrated 9th May 1835 to Wisconsin, USA, on board SS Alfred. They had the following children:
  iGeorge J. who was born 28th Mar 1834 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1834 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William (bricklayer) & Lucy Sivyer
  iiCharles Milwaukee who was born 4th May 1836 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
   
Generation No. 3
  4. James Turk [Sivyer], sweep was the son of James Siviyer, chimney sweep and Sarah Sivyer [Goby]. He was born 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1842 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James (traveller) & Sarah Sivier
  He married Maria on c 1868. She was born 1851 at Ireland. They had the following children:
  iCunningham T. who was born 1870 at Ireland
  iiMichael who was born 1872 at Kent
  iiiThomas G. who was born 1873 at Kent
  ivSamuel who was born 1875 at Ireland
  vJohn H. who was born 1877 at Canterbury, Kent
   
  5. Mary Ann Painter [Sivyer] was the daughter of James Siviyer, chimney sweep and Sarah Sivyer [Goby]. She was born 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married James Painter, farm labourer on 25th Dec 1866 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1844 at Norfolk. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1871 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1873 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiLizzy who was born 1878 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   

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