The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Botten
Generation No. 1
  1. William Botten He was born c 1760
  He married Philadelphia Rogers on 23rd Oct 1784 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
2 iHenry who was born 1785 at Speldhurst, Kent
3 iiThomas who was born 26th Nov 1786 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Oct 1786 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 13th Jul 1838 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 51 years
  iiiJames who was born 1788 at Speldhurst, Kent
  ivPhiladelphia who was born 1790 at Speldhurst, Kent
  vJame who was born 1791 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Henry Botten, farmer was the son of William Botten and Philadelphia Botten [Rogers]. He was born 1785 at Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Susannah Hollamby on 27th Feb 1816 at Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1785 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJoshua who was born 1817 at Penshurst, Kent
4 iiJasper who was born 24th Jan 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1819 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
   
  3. Thomas Botten was the son of William Botten and Philadelphia Botten [Rogers]. He was born 26th Nov 1786 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 13th Jul 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, aged 51 years
  He married Elizabeth Dann on 11th Aug 1810 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses Mary Brooks & William Botten. She was born 5th Mar 1789 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1789 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
5 iGeorge who was born 25th Jan 1811 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1811 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  4. Jasper Botten was the son of Henry Botten, farmer and Susannah Botten [Hollamby]. He was born 24th Jan 1819 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1819 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  He married (1) Lucy on c 1844. She was born c 1820. They had the following children:
  iLucy Susannah who was born 1845 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1845 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  He married (2) Ann on c 1850. She was born 1820 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Jemima who was born 1851 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1851 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  iiFrancis who was born 1854 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1854 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  iiiAnn who was born 1856 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1856 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  ivSusanna who was born 1858 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1858 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  vEliza who was born 1860 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1860 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  viJasper who was born 1862 at Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1862 St Andrew & St Mary Church
  He married (3) Caroline Bannister on 17th Oct 1870 at Brighton, Sussex. She was born 1820
   
  5. George Botten, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Botten and Elizabeth Botten [Dann]. He was born 25th Jan 1811 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1811 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Sarah Luxford on 9th Jan 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses William & Charlotte Luxford. She was born 1828 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
6 iEllen who was born c May 1847 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jun 1847 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  iiWalter who was born 1853 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiWilliam who was born 1864 at Speldhurst, Kent
  ivArthur who was born 1867 at Speldhurst, Kent
  vMargaret who was born 1871 at Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  6. Ellen Still [Botten] was the daughter of George Botten, farm labourer and Sarah Botten [Luxford]. She was born c May 1847 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Jun 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married Henry Still, blacksmith journeyman on 17th Apr 1869 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, witnesses John Bell & Charlotte Botten. He was born 1846 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iEllen Katherine who was born Nov 1870 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1871 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiHenry who was born 1872 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiClara who was born 1875 at Rotherfield, Sussex
7 ivAlice who was born Apr to June 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q2 Vol 2B Page 105
   
Generation No. 5
  7. Alice Wright [Still] was the daughter of Henry Still, blacksmith journeyman and Ellen Still [Botten]. She was born Apr to June 1877 at Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q2 Vol 2B Page 105
  She married Frank Wright, carpenter on 9th Aug 1902 at Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses Arthur & Florence Mary Tester. He was born Apr to June 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1866 Q2 Vol 2B Page 83, mother's maiden name Tyler
   

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