The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Charlotte Taylor [Ashby], daughter of John Ashby and Kitty Ashby [Ashby]
Generation No. 1
  1. Charlotte Taylor [Ashby] was the daughter of John Ashby and Kitty Ashby [Ashby]. She was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Jan 1803 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ashby and Catherine Ashby; died Jul 1835 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 35 years, wife of John; buried 16th Jul 1837 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married John Hider Taylor, grocer and farmer on 25th Oct 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1793 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1793 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Taylor and Sarah Taylor; died Aug 1859 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 9th Aug 1859 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iWilliam Hider who was born 8th Aug 1821 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor
  iiThomas who was born 1st Dec 1823 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor; died Mar 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 26th Mar 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex
3 iiiCharlotte Hider who was born 30th Jan 1826 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor
  ivEliza who was born 5th Jul 1829 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1829 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor
  vJohn Hider who was born 1831 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Dec 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor; died Jan 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 6 years, son of John Hider and Charlotte Taylor; buried 29th Jan 1838 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viMathew who was born 19th Apr 1837 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st May 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, twin, son of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor; died Jul 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex, infant son of Charlotte; buried 19th Jul 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiMary who was born 19th Apr 1837 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st May 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, twin, daughter of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor; died May 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 19 days, daughter of John Hider; buried 14th May 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Hider Taylor, farm labourer was the son of John Hider Taylor, grocer and farmer and Charlotte Taylor [Ashby]. He was born 8th Aug 1821 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1821 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor
  He married Eliza Taylor on 2nd Dec 1843 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 16th Mar 1821 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Apr 1821 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of James Taylor (labourer) and Sarah Taylor. They had the following children:
  iLouesia who was born 1846 at Withyham, Sussex
   
  3. Charlotte Hider Mepham [Taylor] was the daughter of John Hider Taylor, grocer and farmer and Charlotte Taylor [Ashby]. She was born 30th Jan 1826 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1826 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Hider Taylor (shopkeeper) and Charlotte Taylor
  She married Levi Mepham, farmer on 27th May 1844 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1820 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1820 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Joseph Mepham (labourer) and Ann Mepham. They had the following children:
  iJoseph who was born 1845 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1845 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, son of Levi Mepham (farmer) and Charlotte Mepham; died Apr 1847 Burwash, Sussex, aged 2 years; buried 23rd Apr 1847 Burwash, Sussex
4 iiCharlotte Amelia who was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1847 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Levi Mepham (farmer) and Charlotte Mepham
  iiiEliza Matilda who was born 1849 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Nov 1849 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Charlotte Amelia Hobbs [Mepham] was the daughter of Levi Mepham, farmer and Charlotte Hider Mepham [Taylor]. She was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1847 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, daughter of Levi Mepham (farmer) and Charlotte Mepham
  She married Obadiah Hobbs, preacher on July to Sep 1867, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q3 Vol 2a Page 869. He was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1842 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died May 1875 at Mayfield, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1875 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMartha E. who was born 1869 at Aulton, Norfolk
  iiJohn W. who was born 1870 at Aulton, Norfolk
   

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