The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Milly Tomsett [Funnell], daughter of John Funnel and Sarah Funnell [Basset]
Generation No. 1
  1. Milly Tomsett [Funnell] was the daughter of John Funnel and Sarah Funnell [Basset]. She was born 1792 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1792 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Funnel
  She married Thomas Thomsett on 5th Mar 1810 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, witness John Funnell. He was born 1789 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1789 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, parents John & Sarah Thompset. They had the following children:
2 iThomas Funnel who was born 1811 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1811 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
3 iiJohn who was born 3rd Jun 1815 at Chelwood, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1815 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
4 iiiJames who was born 1817 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1817 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
5 ivMillicent who was born 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1819 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
6 vGeorge who was born 1821 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1822 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
7 viCharles who was born 1823 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1823 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  viiEdward who was born 1828 at Sussex
  viiiTamer who was born 1831 at Sussex
  ixTimothy who was born 1833 at Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Thomas Funnel Tomsett was the son of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. He was born 1811 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1811 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Comber on 14th Oct 1840 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, witnesses James Tompsett & Mary Luckins. She was born 1788 at Sussex
   
  3. John Tompsett was the son of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. He was born 3rd Jun 1815 at Chelwood, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Jul 1815 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Susanna Breden on 4th Feb 1836 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1817 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iStanding who was born 1837 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiMilly who was born 1838 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 29th Apr 1838 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  iiiHarriott who was born 1840 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1840 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  ivSusanna who was born 1843 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1843 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  vMahalah who was born 1845 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th Mar 1845 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
9 viEmma Jane who was born 1847 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1847 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
10 viiHenry who was born Nov 1850 at Fletching, Sussex
   
  4. James Tomsett was the son of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. He was born 1817 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1817 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Scott on 11th Dec 1853 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses James & Milly Tester. She was born 1833 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1833 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1864 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiThomas who was born 1866 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiiElias who was born 1868 at Fletching, Sussex
  ivRoseana who was born 1872 at Fletching, Sussex
11 vJohn who was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex
  viAbigail who was born 1876 at Fletching, Sussex
   
  5. Millicent Scott [Tester] [Thompsett] was the daughter of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. She was born 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1819 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  She married (1) James Tester, farm labourer on 18th Jun 1837 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, witnesses: James Blanch and Mary Fellons. He was born 1806 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1806 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, son of George Tester and Sarah Tester; buried 21st Dec 1861 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, aged 54 years. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born Oct 1837 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1837 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Milly Tester
  iiMilly who was born 1838 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1838 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Milly Tester
12 iiiHarriet who was born 1842 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1842 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Milly Tester
13 ivJames who was born 1844 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1844 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, son of James Tester (labourer) and Emily Tester
  vFanny who was born 1848 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1848 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Emily Tester
  viEllen who was born 1851 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1851 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Emily Tester
  viiGeorge who was born 1853 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1853 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, son of James Tester (labourer) and Amelia Tester
  viiiSusan who was born 1856 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1856 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Amelia Tester
  ixHenry John who was born 1857 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1857 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, son of James Tester (labourer) and Milly Tester
  She married (2) William Scott on 14th Sep 1862 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, witnesses James &. He was born 1801 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1801 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSolomon who was born 1863 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
  6. George Tomsett was the son of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. He was born 1821 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1822 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
14 iCharlotte who was born 1845 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1845 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; buried 20th Apr 1937 West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 91 years
  He married (1) Harriet Luxford on 12th Nov 1846 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, witnesses Richard & Sophia Bentley. She was born 1816 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdward who was born 1847 at Chelwood, Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1847 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Fletching, Sussex
  He married (2) Elizabeth Bennett on 24th Apr 1859 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses Jesse & Caroline Pumfrey. She was born 1835 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1835 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
15 iHarriet who was born c Jul 1859 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1859 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiLeonard George who was born 3rd Sep 1864 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1864 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
16 iiiThomas Caesar who was born 9th May 1872 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1872 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
17 ivAmos Arthur who was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2B Page 114; christened 28th Nov 1875 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
   
  7. Charles Tomsett was the son of Thomas Thomsett and Milly Tomsett [Funnell]. He was born 1823 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1823 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married Rebecca Richardson on 17th Apr 1859 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses James & June Richardson. She was born Apr to June 1842 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q2 Vol 7 Page 391. They had the following children:
18 iAbigail who was born 5th Dec 1863 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1866 at Fletching, Sussex
  iiiGeorge who was born 1871 at Iford, Sussex
  ivEllen R. who was born 1873 at Iford, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1875 at Iford, Sussex
  viOwen who was born 1876 at Iford, Sussex
  viiArthur E. who was born 1880 at Maresfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  8. Standing Tompsett was the son of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. He was born 1837 at Fletching, Sussex
  He married Rachel on c 1866. She was born 1846 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAlbert who was born 1868 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiErnest S. who was born 1869 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiArthur who was born 1871 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivAlfred who was born 1872 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  vMary A. who was born 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  viCarry who was born 1879 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  9. Emma Jane Turner [Tompsett] was the daughter of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. She was born 1847 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 25th Jun 1847 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  She married William Turner, gardener on Oct to Dec 1864, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 203. He was born 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 21st Nov 1819 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Turner (labourer) and Ann Turner. They had the following children:
  iWilliam George who was born Oct to Dec 1864 at Fletching, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q4 Vol 2b Page 124; christened 26th Feb 1865 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Turner (gardener) and Emma Turner
  iiLouisa who was born 22nd Mar 1867 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1867 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  iiiEllen who was born Apr to June 1868 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q2 Vol 2b Page 105; christened 5th Apr 1868 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  ivEmma Jane Susannah who was born Apr to June 1870 at Hartfield, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 2b Page 119; christened 31st Jul 1870 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
  vAmelia who was born Apr to June 1874 at Wych Cross, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q2 Vol 2b Page 129; christened 2nd Apr 1876 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  viMary Ann who was born July to Sep 1877 at Wych Cross, East Grinstead, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 2b Page 130; christened 5th Aug 1877 Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
  viiEliza who was born July to Sep 1879 at Chelwood Gate, Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q3 Vol 2b Page 132; christened 31st Aug 1879 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, daughter of William Turner (labourer) and Emma Turner
   
  10. Henry Tompsett was the son of John Tompsett and Susanna Tompsett [Breden]. He was born Nov 1850 at Fletching, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 1871 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  He married Rachel on c 1871. She was born 1851 at London. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 1872 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiHenry who was born 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  iiiFrank who was born 1879 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ivKate who was born Jun 1880 at East Grinstead, Sussex
   
  11. John Tomsett was the son of James Tomsett and Elizabeth Tomsett [Scott]. He was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex
  He married Louisa Ann Scott on 6th Aug 1900 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses George Waller & Elizabeth Leppard. She was born 1863 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1863 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
  12. Harriet Scott [Tester] was the daughter of James Tester, farm labourer and Millicent Scott [Tester] [Thompsett]. She was born 1842 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1842 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, daughter of James Tester (labourer) and Milly Tester
  She married Richard Scott on 27th Mar 1858 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, witnesses David Ancocl & Jane Marchant. He was born 1829 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1829 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
19 iFrancis Henry who was born 1859 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1859 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex; died 7th Dec 1899 Hampshire
  iiHarriet who was born 6th Mar 1861 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex, 1939 register gives birth year as 1862; christened 7th Apr 1861 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
20 iiiLouisa Ann who was born 1863 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1863 St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  ivElizabeth who was born 1866 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  vEleanor who was born 1871 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
  13. James Tester was the son of James Tester, farm labourer and Millicent Scott [Tester] [Thompsett]. He was born 1844 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1844 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, son of James Tester (labourer) and Emily Tester
  He married Mary Scott on 27th Aug 1870 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses Benjamin Gurr & Lucy George. She was born 1835 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1835 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
   
  14. Charlotte Nickells [Luxford] was the daughter of George Tomsett and Harriet Tomsett [Luxford]. She was born 1845 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1845 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex; buried 20th Apr 1937 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, aged 91 years
  She married Alfred Nickalls, hoopmaker on 25th Nov 1882 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex, witnesses Henry & Harriet Dawes. He was born 1843 at West Hoathly, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1843 at St. Margaret's Church, West Hoathly, Sussex
   
  15. Harriet Wilson [Tomsett] was the daughter of George Tomsett and Elizabeth Tomsett [Bennett]. She was born c Jul 1859 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1859 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  She married George Wilson on 13th Apr 1879 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses Samuel Allcorn & Elizabeth tomsett. He was born Apr to June 1856 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q2 Vol 2B Page 139
   
  16. Thomas Caesar Tomsett was the son of George Tomsett and Elizabeth Tomsett [Bennett]. He was born 9th May 1872 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 16th Jun 1872 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Fanny Willie on 11th Sep 1894 at St Matthew's Church, Brighton, Sussex. She was born 20th Sep 1872 at Lindfield, Sussex, 1939 register gives birth year as 1873; christened 10th Nov 1872 at All Saints (als St. John-the.Baptist), Lindfield, Sussex, parents Henry & Frances Caroline Willie
   
  17. Amos Arthur Tomsett was the son of George Tomsett and Elizabeth Tomsett [Bennett]. He was born Oct to Dec 1875 at Fletching, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2B Page 114; christened 28th Nov 1875 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  He married Emily Willie on 10th Jun 1905 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, witnesses George & Emma Fryer. She was born 1879 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 11th May 1879 at St. Mary's Church, Newick, Sussex
   
  18. Abigail Billings [Tompsett] was the daughter of Charles Tomsett and Rebecca Tompsett [Richardson]. She was born 5th Dec 1863 at Chelwood Common, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex
  She married Jesse Billings, gardener on c 1882. He was born 1862 at Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth R who was born 1884 at Forest Row, Sussex
  iiHerbert J W who was born 1885 at Forest Row, Sussex
  iiiFrank who was born 1887 at Forest Row, Sussex
  ivFrederick J who was born 1889 at Forest Row, Sussex
  vBeatrice E H who was born 1890 at Forest Row, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  19. Francis Henry Scott was the son of Richard Scott and Harriet Scott [Tester]. He was born 1859 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1859 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex; died 7th Dec 1899 at 130 Priory Road, St Denys, Southampton, Hampshire
  He married Louisa Emma Kindler on Oct to Dec 1889 at Southampton, Hampshire, registered at Southampton District, Hampshire, ref: 1889 Q4 Vol 2C Page 19. She was born Jan to Mar 1865 at Southampton, Hampshire, registered at Southampton District, Hampshire, ref: 1865 Q1 Vol 2C Page 37, parents Luis & Eliza A Kindler [Smith]
   
  20. Louisa Ann Tomsett [Scott] was the daughter of Richard Scott and Harriet Scott [Tester]. She was born 1863 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1863 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex
  She married John Tomsett on 6th Aug 1900 at All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel), Danehill, Sussex, witnesses George Waller & Elizabeth Leppard. He was born 1874 at Fletching, Sussex
   

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