The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Samuel Standen, blacksmith
Generation No. 1
  1. Samuel Standen, blacksmith He was born 1728 at Maresfield, Sussex, parents James Standen & Ann Standen; christened 25th Mar 1728 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died Sep 1803 at The Forge, Burwash, Sussex; buried 19th Sep 1803 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Anne Wheatley on 17th May 1752 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1728 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1728 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, daughter of Edward Wheatley & Anne Wheatley; buried 2nd Feb 1805 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 78 years. They had the following children:
2 iSamuel who was born 1753 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1753 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  iiAnn who was born 1754 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Oct 1754 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Nov 1814 Salehurst, Sussex
3 iiiJames who was born 1756 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1756 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1817 Burwash, Sussex
4 ivElias who was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1758 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1815 Warbleton, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 1st Nov 1815 Salehurst, Sussex
  vSusanna who was born 1759 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1759 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  viJohn who was born 1760 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1760 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
5 viiMary who was born 1762 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1762 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1802 Burwash, Sussex; buried 3rd Mar 1802 Burwash, Sussex
6 viiiThomas who was born 1764 at Burwash, Sussex; died Nov 1809 Burwash, Sussex; buried 18th Nov 1809 Burwash, Sussex
7 ixSarah who was born 1766 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1766 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Feb 1803 Burwash, Sussex; buried 25th Feb 1803 Burwash, Sussex
  xFanny who was born 1769 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1769 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
8 xiElizabeth who was born 1770 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1770 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Apr to June 1849
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Samuel Standen, Blacksmith was the son of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. He was born 1753 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1753 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Frances Fuller on 19th Apr 1778 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses James & Elias Standen. She was born 1752 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1752 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex; died 1790; buried 9th Apr 1790 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMatthias who was born 1781 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Feb 1781 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 7th Mar 1782 Burwash, Sussex, son of Samuel & Frances
9 iiFrances who was born 25th Aug 1782 at Burwash, Sussex; died 10th Jul 1871 Fletching, Sussex; buried 14th Jul 1871 Fletching, Sussex, aged 88 years
10 iiiRebecca who was born 1785 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1785 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
  He married (2) Susannah Barrow on 8th Nov 1790 at Ewhurst, Sussex. She was born c 1765, daughter of John and Elizabeth Barrow
   
  3. James Standen was the son of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. He was born 1756 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1756 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 22nd Jan 1817 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iAnn who was born 1778 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Jan 1779 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Charity Harvey on 19th Dec 1778 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Anthony and Hannah Harvey; christened 26th Feb 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 20th Aug 1796 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1780 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1780 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 4th Jun 1796 Burwash, Sussex, aged 15 years
   
  4. Elias Standen was the son of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. He was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1815 at Warbleton, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 1st Nov 1815 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
  He married Mary Mabb on 17th Apr 1781 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1755 at Etchingham, Sussex, daughter of John and Elizabeth Mabb; christened 13th Jul 1755 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex; died c 1781
   
  5. Mary Thompson [Standen] was the daughter of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. She was born 1762 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 24th Aug 1762 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1802 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 3rd Mar 1802 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married Nathaniel Thompson, Bricklayer on 26th Aug 1781 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c 1760; died 1793 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 2nd Aug 1793 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  6. Thomas Standen was the son of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. He was born 1764 at Burwash, Sussex; died Nov 1809 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 18th Nov 1809 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Mary Kite on 25th Aug 1788 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex. She was born 1764 at Burwash, Sussex, daughter of William and Alice Kite; christened 4th Dec 1764 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  7. Sarah Vine [Standen] was the daughter of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. She was born 1766 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1766 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Feb 1803 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 25th Feb 1803 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married Richard Vine on 1st Apr 1798 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c 1773
   
  8. Elizabeth Grant [Standen] was the daughter of Samuel Standen, blacksmith and Anne Standen [Wheatley]. She was born 1770 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1770 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Apr to June 1849, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1849 Q2
  She married William Grant, Agricultural labourer on 8th Feb 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1778 at Warbleton, Sussex, son of William and Elizabeth Grant; christened 15th Mar 1778 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died July to Sep 1843, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q3
   
Generation No. 3
  9. Frances Martin [Standen] was the daughter of Samuel Standen, Blacksmith and Frances Standen [Fuller]. She was born 25th Aug 1782 at Burwash, Sussex; died 10th Jul 1871 at Fletching, Sussex; buried 14th Jul 1871 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, aged 88 years
  She married George Martin, bailiff on 17th May 1811 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 27th Mar 1786 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1786 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex, son of Thomas Martin and Isabella Martin; died 26th Oct 1867 at Fletching, Sussex; buried after 26th Oct 1867 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 251. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1812 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1812 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Geroge Martin & Frances Martin; died Apr 1836 Fletching, Sussex; buried 1st May 1836 Fletching, Sussex, aged 23 years
11 iiMartha who was born 1815 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1815 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Geroge Martin (labourer) & Frances Martin
12 iiiMaria who was born 1817 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1817 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Geroge Martin (labourer) & Frances Martin
  ivMichael who was born 1821 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1821 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Geroge Martin (labourer) & Frances Martin
   
  10. Rebecca Chapman [Standen] was the daughter of Samuel Standen, Blacksmith and Frances Standen [Fuller]. She was born 1785 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1785 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex
  She married Charles Abdy Chapman on 13th Oct 1804 at St. Mary's Church, Kemsing, Kent, witnesses George Bing & Amey Baker. He was born 1776 at St Paul Cray, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1776 at St Paul's Church, St Paul Cray, Kent, parents James & Jane Chapman
   
Generation No. 4
  11. Martha Munn [Martin] was the daughter of George Martin, bailiff and Frances Martin [Standen]. She was born 1815 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1815 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Geroge Martin (labourer) & Frances Martin
  She married John Munn on 23rd Aug 1835 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnesses William Munn & Jane Brett. He was born 1811 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1811 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, parents John & Mary Munn. They had the following children:
  iGeorge Martin who was born 1836 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex; buried 9th May 1846 Ninfield, Sussex, aged 10 years
13 iiJohn who was born 1838 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1838 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  iiiHenry Fuller who was born 1840 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1840 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex; buried 25th Oct 1843 Ninfield, Sussex, aged 3 years
14 ivJames who was born 1842 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1842 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  vFrances Maria who was born 1845 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 16th Feb 1845 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex; buried 4th Jul 1846 Ninfield, Sussex, aged 12 months
15 viSarah who was born 1847 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1847 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
16 viiMartha Ann who was born 1849 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1849 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
17 viiiThomas who was born 1852 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1852 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
18 ixStephen who was born 1854 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1854 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
   
  12. Maria Martin was the daughter of George Martin, bailiff and Frances Martin [Standen]. She was born 1817 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 26th Oct 1817 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Geroge Martin (labourer) & Frances Martin
19 iThomas who was born 1838 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1838 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  13. John Munn was the son of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. He was born 1838 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Hook on 11th Oct 1863 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnesses Helen & Selina Hook. She was born 1839 at Pevensey, Sussex; christened 29th Dec 1839 at St Nicholas Church, Pevensey, Sussex
   
  14. James Munn was the son of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. He was born 1842 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1842 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  He married Harriett Ellen Booth on 16th Mar 1862 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Tilden Lade & Hannah Booth. She was born 1842 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 29th May 1842 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. They had the following children:
20 iFrances Sarah who was born 1864 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1864 St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
   
  15. Sarah Lewis [Munn] was the daughter of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. She was born 1847 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  She married William Lewis, farm labourer on 7th Nov 1863 at St Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex, witnesses James Vitler & Sarah Lewis. He was born 1842 at Hooe, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1842 at St. Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex, parents Henry & Charlotte Lewis
   
  16. Martha Ann Trice [Munn] was the daughter of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. She was born 1849 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  She married James Trice, gardener, Royal Marines on 28th Nov 1892 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnesses Alfred H Turner? & Poppy ??. He was born 1834 at Erith, Kent; christened 5th Oct 1834 at St John's Church, Erith, Kent, parents James & Sarah Trice
   
  17. Thomas Munn, farm labourer was the son of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. He was born 1852 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 29th Aug 1852 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  iAnny E. who was born 1878 at Hastings, Sussex
  He married Emma Pelham Hermitage on 16th Aug 1879 at St Mary's Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, witnesses John Munn & Emmily Hanna Morris. She was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 7 Page 537. They had the following children:
  iEliza S. who was born May 1880 at Ninfield, Sussex
   
  18. Stephen Munn was the son of John Munn and Martha Munn [Martin]. He was born 1854 at Ninfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1854 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  He married Caroline Head on 6th Jul 1893 at St Oswald's Church, Hooe, Sussex, witnesses Frederick & Caroline Elphick. She was born 19th Nov 1853 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1854 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, parents Stephen & Charlotte Head
   
  19. Thomas Martin, farm bailiff was the son of unknown father and Maria Martin. He was born 1838 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1838 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Emily Chapman on c 1870 at St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Henry Chapman & Emma Hiddill. She was born 6th Jan 1845 at Curtis Lane, Lewes, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1845 at St. Thomas à Becket at Cliffe, Lewes, Sussex, parents George & Lucy Chapman; died 24th Feb 1875 at Fletching, Sussex; buried after 24th Feb 1875 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 252. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1873 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiThomas who was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex; died 25th May 1874 Fletching, Sussex; buried after 25th May 1874 Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 252
  iiiHarry who was born 1875 at Fletching, Sussex
   
Generation No. 6
  20. Frances Sarah Pankhurst [Munn] was the daughter of James Munn and Harriett Ellen Munn [Booth]. She was born 1864 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1864 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex
  She married Clement Pankhurst on 6th Apr 1890 at St. Mary's Church, Ninfield, Sussex, witnesses James & Thurza Munn. He was born 1862 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1862 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex
   

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